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Environmentalists and members of the tribe filed some forty lawsuits — eight of which ended up before a federal appeals court — but the project ultimately prevailed after an act of the United States Congress.
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Environmentalists often argue that political freedoms should include some constraint on use of ecosystems.
Environmentalists speculate that advanced naval sonar endangers some cetaceans, including whales.
Environmentalists and other activists continue to oppose the building of new golf courses for environmental reasons, as they may impede corridors for migrating animals and damage sanctuaries for birds and other wildlife, though some courses have become havens for native and non-native creatures.
Environmentalists and local residents continued to worry officials would incinerate some of the material, though Federal and provincial officials claimed the S / S method they had chosen would stabilize the 100-hectare site without producing any adverse health or environmental effects.
Environmentalists claim that continued pumping may jeopardize the aquifer system, so much so that it may reverse its flow in some areas.
Environmentalists have expressed concern that the number of people participating in the Amarnath Yatra is having a negative impact on the area's ecology and some have expressed support for government regulated limits on the number of pilgrims permitted to make the trek.
Environmentalists and which
Environmentalists have condemned attempts to control the transmitting mosquitoes by spraying pesticide, saying the detrimental health effects of spraying outweigh the relatively few lives which may be saved, and more environmentally friendly ways of controlling mosquitoes are available.
Environmentalists are concerned about loss of biodiversity that will result from destruction of the forest, and also about the release of the carbon contained within the vegetation, which could accelerate global warming.
Environmentalists often use greenwashing to describe the actions of energy companies, which are traditionally the largest polluters.
In 1997 he helped found Friends of the Irish Environment, which is a network of Independent Environmentalists, along with other environmental activists Tony Lowes, David Healy, Peter Sweetman, and Sarah Dillon.
Environmentalists and project
Environmentalists and local residents opposed this project because of environmental concerns.
Environmentalists are concerned that this project will endanger the fragile marine ecology of the area through constant dredging to maintain a canal depth of about 10 m. The increase in shipping traffic will inevitably result in an increase in oil spills and marine pollution.
Environmentalists and residents became concerned in 2005 when it was discovered that large amounts of silt was flowing off the Dartmouth Crossing mall project construction site and into the canal.
Environmentalists and ultimately
Environmentalists garnered great support in reforming the CAP, but it was financial matters that ultimately tipped the balance: due to huge overproduction the CAP was becoming expensive and wasteful.
Environmentalists and after
Environmentalists became much more influential in American politics after the creation or strengthening of numerous U. S. environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act and the formation of the US Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA in 1970.
Environmentalists and .
Environmentalists often clash with others, particularly “ corporate interests ,” over issues of the management of natural resources, like in the case of the atmosphere as a “ carbon dump ”, the focus of climate change, and global warming controversy.
He is an open member of Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy.
Environmentalists oppose production and usage of oil shale, as it creates even more greenhouse gases than conventional fossil fuels.
Environmentalists promote Smart Growth by advocating urban-growth boundaries, or Green belts, as they have been termed in England since the 1930s.
Environmentalists advocate the sustainable management of resources and stewardship of the environment through changes in public policy and individual behavior.
Environmentalists blame Israel, Jordan and Syria for extensive damage to the Jordan River ecosystem.
Environmentalists say the practice has almost destroyed the river's ecosystem.
Environmentalists and fishermen combined their efforts to prevent the closure and successfully pressured parliament to amend the original plan.
Environmentalists argue that this may have negative impacts to riparian and aquatic ecosystems, while proponents claim these measures are usually only temporary, since a riverbed is naturally subject to permanent changes during large floods and other events.
Environmentalists were not viewed as credible sources of information during this time and usually discredited.
Environmentalists proposed that the pipeline would have an effect on caribou similar to the effect of the U. S. transcontinental railroad on the American Bison population of North America.
Environmentalists prefer silk to nylon because of health and biodegradability issues.
* Late 1980s: Environmentalists started to pay attention to the Chinese white dolphin population.
Environmentalists promoted strong legislation on environmental protection, through the expansion of the National Park Service in Alaska, creating 103 million new acres of land.
members and tribe
The Gayanashagowa, the oral constitution of the Iroquois nation also known as the Great Law of Peace, established a system of governance in which sachems ( tribal chiefs ) of the members of the Iroquois League made decisions on the basis of universal consensus of all chiefs following discussions that were initiated by a single tribe.
Further, members of Kolingba's Yakoma tribe in the south posed a potential threat to Bozizé's government because of their widespread boycott of the second round of the legislative elections.
It should also integrate Bozizé ’ s own rebel group ( mainly consisting of members of his own Gbaya tribe ).
The Metailurini were originally classified as a distinct tribe within the Machairodontinae, though they count as members of the Felinae in recent times.
On September 8, 2007, five members of the Makah tribe shot a gray whale using high powered rifles in spite of the decision.
Some of these laws are directed only to men or to women, some only to the ancient priestly groups, the Kohanim and Leviyim ( members of the tribe of Levi ), some only to farmers within the Land of Israel.
* The Tribe of Judah, the Hebrew tribe whose members regarded the above as their eponymous ancestor
He took shelter in the garden of Utbah and Shaybah, two members of the Quraysh tribe.
The area was already home to over a million members of the Kikuyu tribe, most of whom had no land claims in European terms, and lived as itinerant farmers.
Kuwait was founded in the early eighteenth century, in the year 1705, by members of the Bani Utbah tribe, some of which are Al-Khalifa, Al-Sabah, and Al-Jalahma.
Oscar Lipps also presented a positive image of Carson in 1909: " The name of Kit Carson is to this day held in reverence by all the old members of the Navajo tribe.
The BBC / Discovery Channel documentary Congo ( 2001 ) interviewed a number of tribe members who identified a photograph of a rhinoceros as being a Mokèlé-mbèmbé.
* 1845 – The Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.
The Missouria are members of the federally recognized tribe, the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, based in Red Rock, Oklahoma.
Intertribal mixing was common among Native American tribes, so individuals often had ancestry from more than one tribe, particularly after tribes lost so many members from disease.
These people were then replaced in 800 A. D. by the Igneri people, members of the Arawak tribe.
This is the reason for the Sun being associated with functions such as guide of the deceased tribe members to the underworld, as well as with revival of perished.
" Additionally, Noel James Coulson, Lecturer in Islamic law of the University of London, states that " to the tribe as a whole belonged the power to determine the standards by which its members should live.
Each tribe has the authority to determine criteria for membership and establishes its own rules, generally based on descent from a historical list of agreed-upon members, or descent from known living members of the tribe.
Parallels have been drawn between chapter 31 of Tacitus ' 1st century CE work Germania where Tacitus describes that members of the Chatti, a Germanic tribe, may not shave or groom before having first slain an enemy.
* 1289 – The 5, 452 meter ( 17, 887 feet ) high volcano Popocatépetl is first ascended by members of the Tecuanipas tribe in present-day Mexico.
Sa ' ad judged by Jewish Law that all male members of the tribe should be killed and the women and children enslaved as was the law stated in the Old Testament for treason.
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