Sentence examples for environmental foundations from inspiring English sources

But, the rebels argued, conservation serves "large multinational companies dedicated to exploiting biogenetic resources, covered with the masks of environmental foundations".

He also worked with UNESCO, headed two environmental foundations, was humanitarian envoy to Afghanistan in the late 1980s, and, from 1992, served as UN chargé de mission.

Volkswagen's goal, for example, is to support German science; the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, formed in 1990 from the sale of Germany's state steel firm, is one of the world's largest environmental foundations.

Krigsner also founded Fundacao Boticario de Protecao a Natureza, one of Brazil's top environmental foundations, which receives 1% of Grupo Boticario's gross income each year (R$26 million in 2014) to invest in social and environmental-related causes.

Many sanitation and environmental foundations have formulated numerous water quality indices which are used all over the world to easily judge and better understand the overall water quality of the water body within a particular area promptly and efficiently [ 26].

"I didn't want to be a hypocrite anymore," said Mr. Richardson, who operates an environmental foundation called Just Within Reach.

All of the plantiffs who successfully sued their government today are Dutch citizens, crowdsourced by Urgenda, the environmental foundation behind the case.

Danilo had a rifle strapped across his back, in the hope of killing one of the non-native goats that had survived a Dutch environmental foundation's recent effort to eradicate them.

The statement says DiCaprio is awaiting direction from the US justice department regarding any funds that may have supported his environmental foundation or 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street.

Instead, he responded to several written questions about the cup's history, his own campaign, and the associated environmental foundation that is an integral part of the One World agenda.

That success has financed innovative programs, including a 28-classroom trilingual school open to the children of executives and laborers alike, an environmental foundation devoted to sustainable development and scientific research with American universities, health education on H.I.V./AIDS awareness and plans for 1,000 two-bedroom houses for employees.