Organic food does have significant environmental, quality and animal welfare advantages over non-organic, and organic farmers are certainly not making a fortune out of anyone's gullibility.
However, many corporations are completely reluctant to do the harder work of "authentic sustainability" – projects or public policy initiatives that may cost money but make significant progress toward solving environmental problems that the companies help create.
Integrated chemical and biological processing systems that use biorenewable resources as feedstocks are critical to addressing the world's growing demand for carbon-based consumer products, and can make significant contributions to ensuring environmental sustainability.
The ceramics industry, given the high volume of materials processed, stands as one of the largest consumers of natural raw materials but has also the capacity and potential to make significant contributions to solving environmental problems associated with other industries rejects.
However, evidence suggests that unknown second hit risk loci outside of the MHC locus and environmental factors also make significant contributions to disease.
Each of the eight inaugural ONES awardees is poised to make significant contributions to knowledge in the environmental health sciences, with potential therapeutic, preventive, or policy translational applications.
If we can plug our resocial enterprisearch knowledge into business solutions, we could make significant impact in addressing social, economic and environmental issues.
You are not going to make significant progress on these things unless you really think about how they are connected to environmental inequities the inequitable distribution of environmental problems and of who actually creates environmental problems and also the unbelievably inequitable distribution of environmental solutions.
Last term's environmental decisions are consistent with larger trends at the court, which has leaned to the right recently and seems poised to make significant moves in a conservative direction in important areas of the law.
Did we make significant progress?
