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75 relations: Adolfo Doring, Aera (magazine), Alpha Zeta (professional), American Humanist Association, Anti-nuclear movement, Association of State Green Parties, Blue Planet Prize, Brian Halweil, Bridgeton, New Jersey, Carbon Nation, Carbon tax, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, Carrying capacity, Christopher Flavin, Climate change mitigation scenarios, Climate Refugees (film), Dario Tamburrano, Democratic Party presidential candidates, 2016, Demographic trap, Earth Policy Institute, Earthscan, Eco-capitalism, Energy subsidies, Environmental indicator, Environmental migrant, Environmentalism, Environmentalist, Foreign Agricultural Service, Friends General Conference, Gerald O. Barney, Global Climate Coalition, GlobeScan, Harmful algal bloom, Homero Aridjis, Humanism and Its Aspirations, I = PAT, Iron ore, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Linacre College, Oxford, List of American non-fiction environmental writers, List of American scientists, List of Rutgers University people, List of secular humanists, List of Ten Outstanding Young Americans, List of University of Maryland, College Park people, MacArthur Fellows Program, March 1934, March 28, Mark Satin, Mitigation of peak oil, ..., Modernism, Overconsumption, Parthenium argentatum, Peak copper, Peak water, Peak wheat, Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 2014, Polar ecology, Post Carbon Institute, Principles of ecopreneurship, Renewable energy commercialization, Rubanisation, Sustainable business, Sustainable living, The 11th Hour (2007 film), The B Team, The Climate Mobilization, The Planet (film), Tin, U.S. Labor Party, Water conflict, Worldwatch Institute, 100% renewable energy, 1934, 2011 in film. Expand index (25 more) »
Adolfo Doring
Adolfo Doring is an American documentary filmmaker and director of music videos.
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Aera (magazine)
Aera is a Japanese weekly magazine, printed in gravure, published by the Asahi Shimbun.
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Alpha Zeta (professional)
Alpha Zeta (ΑΖ) is a professional fraternity for students and industry professionals in the agriculture and natural resources fields.
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American Humanist Association
The American Humanist Association (AHA) is an educational organization in the United States that advances secular humanism, a philosophy of life that, without theism or other supernatural beliefs, affirms the ability and responsibility of human beings to lead personal lives of ethical fulfillment that aspire to the greater good of humanity.
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Anti-nuclear movement
The anti-nuclear movement is a social movement that opposes various nuclear technologies.
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Association of State Green Parties
The Association of State Green Parties was an organization of state Green Parties in the United States between 1996 and 2001.
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Blue Planet Prize
The recognises outstanding efforts in scientific research or applications of science that contribute to solving global environmental problems.
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Brian Halweil
Brian Halweil (born 1975) is an American sustainable food writer and researcher.
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Bridgeton, New Jersey
Bridgeton is a city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States, in the southern part of the state, on the Cohansey River, near Delaware Bay.
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Carbon Nation
Carbon Nation is a 2010 documentary film by Peter Byck about technological- and community-based energy solutions to the growing worldwide carbon footprint.
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Carbon tax
A carbon tax is a tax levied on the carbon content of fuels.
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Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
The Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is a New York City-based a 501(c)3 public charity serving international affairs professionals, teachers and students, and the attentive public.
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Carrying capacity
The carrying capacity of a biological species in an environment is the maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water, and other necessities available in the environment.
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Christopher Flavin
Christopher Flavin is the former president of the Worldwatch Institute, an independent research organization focused on natural resource and environmental issues, based in Washington, DC.
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Climate change mitigation scenarios
Climate change mitigation scenarios are possible futures in which global warming is reduced by deliberate actions, such as a comprehensive switch to energy sources other than fossil fuels.
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Climate Refugees (film)
Climate Refugees (aka: C.R.) is a 2010 American documentary film, directed and produced by Michael P. Nash.
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Dario Tamburrano
Dario Tamburrano (Rome, 27 August 1969) is an Italian environmental activist and one of the first members of the Five Star Movement (Movimento Cinque Stelle, M5S) elected in the European Parliament.
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Democratic Party presidential candidates, 2016
This article contains lists of candidates associated with the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries for the 2016 United States presidential election.
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Demographic trap
According to the Encyclopedia of International Development, the term demographic trap is used by demographers "to describe the combination of high fertility (birth rates) and declining mortality (death rates) in developing countries, resulting in a period of high population growth rate (PGR)."Forsyth, Tim.
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Earth Policy Institute
Earth Policy Institute was an independent non-profit environmental organization based in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
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Earthscan
Earthscan is an English-language publisher of books and journals on climate change, sustainable development and environmental technology for academic, professional and general readers.
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Eco-capitalism
Eco-capitalism, also known as environmental capitalism or green capitalism, is the view that capital exists in nature as "natural capital" (ecosystems that have ecological yield) on which all wealth depends, and therefore, market-based government policy instruments (such as a carbon tax) should be used to resolve environmental problems.
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Energy subsidies
Energy subsidies are measures that keep prices for consumers below market levels or for producers above market levels, or reduce costs for consumers and producers.
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Environmental indicator
Environmental indicators are simple measures that tell us what is happening in the environment.
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Environmental migrant
Climate refugees or environmental migrants are people who are forced to leave their home region due to sudden or long-term changes to their local environment.
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Environmentalism
Environmentalism or environmental rights is a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement regarding concerns for environmental protection and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the impact of changes to the environment on humans, animals, plants and non-living matter.
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Environmentalist
An environmentalist is a supporter of the goals of the environmental movement, "a political and ethical movement that seeks to improve and protect the quality of the natural environment through changes to environmentally harmful human activities".
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Foreign Agricultural Service
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is the foreign affairs agency with primary responsibility for the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) overseas programs—market development, international trade agreements and negotiations, and the collection of statistics and market information.
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Friends General Conference
Friends General Conference (FGC) is a North American Quaker association of 15 Quaker yearly and 12 monthly meetings in the United States and Canada that choose to be members.
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Gerald O. Barney
Gerald O. Barney (born 1937) is an American physicist, and expert in the field of sustainable development, known as principal author of The Global 2000 Report to the President.
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Global Climate Coalition
The Global Climate Coalition (GCC) (1989–2001) was an international lobbyist group of businesses that opposed action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and challenged the science behind global warming.
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GlobeScan
GlobeScan is a public opinion research consultancy that does reputation, brand, sustainability, engagement, and trends research.
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Harmful algal bloom
A harmful algal bloom (HAB) are organisms that can severely lower oxygen levels in natural waters, killing marine life.
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Homero Aridjis
Homero Aridjis (born April 6, 1940) is a Mexican poet, novelist, environmental activist, journalist and diplomat known for his rich imagination, poetry of lyrical beauty, and ethical independence.
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Humanism and Its Aspirations
Humanism and Its Aspirations subtitled Humanist Manifesto III, a successor to the Humanist Manifesto of 1933 is the most recent of the Humanist Manifestos, published in 2003 by the American Humanist Association (AHA).
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Iron ore
Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.
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John F. Kennedy School of Government
The John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University (also known as Harvard Kennedy School and HKS) is a public policy and public administration school, of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
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Linacre College, Oxford
Linacre College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the UK whose members comprise approximately 50 fellows and 500 postgraduate students.
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List of American non-fiction environmental writers
This is a list of American non-fiction environmental writers.
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List of American scientists
This is a list of American scientists.
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List of Rutgers University people
This is an enumeration of notable people affiliated with Rutgers University, including graduates of the undergraduate and graduate and professional programs at all three campuses, former students who did not graduate or receive their degree, presidents of the university, current and former professors, as well as members of the board of trustees and board of governors, and coaches affiliated with the university's athletic program.
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List of secular humanists
This is a partial list of notable secular humanists.
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List of Ten Outstanding Young Americans
The Ten Outstanding Young Americans (TOYA) program exists to recognize and honor ten Americans each year who exemplify the best attributes of the nation’s young people, aged 18 through 40.
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List of University of Maryland, College Park people
This is a list of notable alumni, faculty, and benefactors of the University of Maryland, College Park.
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MacArthur Fellows Program
The MacArthur Fellows Program, MacArthur Fellowship, or "Genius Grant", is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation typically to between 20 and 30 individuals, working in any field, who have shown "extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction" and are citizens or residents of the United States.
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March 1934
The following events occurred in March 1934.
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March 28
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Mark Satin
Mark Ivor Satin (born November 16, 1946) is an American political theorist, author, and newsletter publisher.
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Mitigation of peak oil
The mitigation of peak oil is the attempt to delay the date and minimize the social and economic effects of peak oil by reducing the consumption of and reliance on petroleum.
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Modernism
Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Overconsumption
Overconsumption is a situation where resource use has outpaced the sustainable capacity of the ecosystem.
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Parthenium argentatum
Parthenium argentatum, commonly known as the guayule (or, as in Spanish), is a flowering shrub in the aster family, Asteraceae, that is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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Peak copper
Peak copper is the point in time at which the maximum global copper production rate is reached.
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Peak water
Peak water is a concept that underlines the growing constraints on the availability, quality, and use of freshwater resources.
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Peak wheat
Peak wheat is the concept that agricultural production, due to its high use of water and energy inputs, is subject to the same profile as oil and other fossil fuel production.
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Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 2014
The 2014 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
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Polar ecology
Polar ecology is the relationship between plants and animals in a polar environment.
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Post Carbon Institute
Post Carbon Institute (PCI) is a think tank which provides information and analysis on climate change, energy scarcity, and other issues related to sustainability and long term social resilience.
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Principles of ecopreneurship
Principles of Ecopreneurship help guide sustainable business leaders and environmental entrepreneurs or "ecopreneurs".
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Renewable energy commercialization
Renewable energy commercialization involves the deployment of three generations of renewable energy technologies dating back more than 100 years.
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Rubanisation
Rubanisation is a re-conceptualisation of human settlements in which the city and the countryside are considered as one space, not two as it is now - city and countryside are regarded as separate realms.
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Sustainable business
Sustainable business, or a green business, is an enterprise that has minimal negative impact on the global or local environment, community, society, or economy—a business that strives to meet the triple bottom line.
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Sustainable living
Sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual's or society's use of the Earth's natural resources and personal resources.
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The 11th Hour (2007 film)
The 11th Hour is a 2007 documentary film, created, produced, co-written and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, on the state of the natural environment.
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The B Team
The B Team is a global nonprofit initiative co-founded by Sir Richard Branson and Jochen Zeitz that brings together a group of global leaders from business, civil society and government to catalyse a better way of doing business, that prioritises the wellbeing of people and the planet In 2013, a group of leaders came together following a series of workshops were held that included civil society leaders, systems experts, sustainability pioneers, economists and entrepreneurs.
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The Climate Mobilization
The Climate Mobilization (TCM) is a grassroots environmental advocacy group working toward large-scale political action against global warming, with the belief that the crisis of climate change requires a national economic effort on the scale of the American mobilization of the home front during World War II.
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The Planet (film)
The Planet is a Swedish documentary film on environmental issues, released in 2006.
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Tin
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from stannum) and atomic number 50.
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U.S. Labor Party
The U.S. Labor Party (USLP) was a political party formed in 1973 by the National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC).
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Water conflict
Water conflict is a term describing a conflict between countries, states, or groups over an access to water resources.
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Worldwatch Institute
The Worldwatch Institute is a globally focused environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. Worldwatch was named as one of the top ten sustainable development research organizations by Globescan Survey of Sustainability Experts.
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100% renewable energy
The endeavor to use 100% renewable energy for electricity, heating and cooling, and transport is motivated by global warming, pollution and other environmental issues, as well as economic and energy security concerns.
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1934
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2011 in film
The following is an overview of the events of 2011 in film, including the highest-grossing films, film festivals, award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths.
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