How to Use environmentalism in a Sentence
environmentalism
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Francis — who took the name of the patron saint of ecology — stands out among popes in his push to make environmentalism a core part of the faith.
— Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023 -
These views might have remained at the fringes of environmentalism if not for the efforts of a British yachtswoman named Ellen MacArthur.
— Jessica Camille Aguirre, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2022 -
But there are two words that are now at the heart of environmentalism: Just Transition.
— Mark Olalde, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2020 -
And on F1’s part, this isn’t all environmentalism by any means.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 12 Nov. 2019 -
Aim to keep environmentalism a core part of your brand's story.
— Shane Barker, Forbes, 7 June 2022 -
The ports’ ban was a bid to re-regulate the industry under the guise of environmentalism.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 19 Apr. 2021 -
Since Karen and Kate met minds 15 years ago, the two have bonded over a shared passion for wellness, environmentalism, and clean beauty.
— Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 14 May 2022 -
One spill that provided lessons — and changed the course of environmentalism in the state — was the 1969 accident off Santa Barbara.
— Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 -
When Gabbard ran for office in 2012, she was endorsed by the Sierra Club thanks to her strong stance for environmentalism.
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 12 Jan. 2019 -
The snail darter -- once a flashpoint in the politics of environmentalism -- has been given a status change.
— Ike Morgan | Imorgan@al.com, al, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Charles has done a lot of philanthropy work over the years, with a special focus on environmentalism and climate change.
— Women's Health, 3 May 2023 -
Nichols does not preach environmentalism nor rail against rampant growth in his essays, but the photographs do it for him.
— Sandra Dallas, The Denver Post, 11 May 2017 -
That sort of forward-thinking environmentalism has been part of our brief since 1863.
— Megan Amram, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024 -
That has often felt like a tenet of my environmentalism.
— Heather Hansman, Outside Online, 12 Apr. 2020 -
Perhaps the most ironic debasement of the idea of conservatism is seen through the prism of environmentalism.
— New York Times, 15 Jan. 2021 -
The mention of environmentalism brings to mind the cultish side of modern progressivism.
— Barton Swaim, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021 -
Whether that environmentalism extends to the Democratic strongholds of Broward and Palm Beach counties remains to be seen.
— Dan Sweeney, Sun-Sentinel.com, 1 May 2017 -
The problem is that some of them, like his environmentalism, have proved both popular and prescient.
— The Economist, 19 May 2018 -
However, a new wave of environmentalism has gained traction and may be the answer to this problem.
— Wanjiku Gatheru, Glamour, 30 July 2020 -
An aide told CBS News the president has been wanting to talk about environmentalism.
— Arden Farhi, CBS News, 8 July 2019 -
Working at Apple wasn't in my plans, but to see a CEO who cared so much about environmentalism reminded me in many ways of talking to the president-elect.
— Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Apr. 2023 -
As with the queen, palace aides over the years have shared stories about Charles’s frugality, in his case grounded in ardent environmentalism.
— Mary Jordan, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2023 -
López grew up in San Juan and spent the majority of her life there, so issues of colonialism and environmentalism are often in her thoughts.
— Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2024 -
The problem is that misguided environmentalism is wasting the water windfall and failing to store it for a non-rainy day.
— WSJ, 5 Apr. 2017 -
Her next book project will examine activism, environmentalism, and tourism on and around Red Cliff.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Sep. 2020 -
Environmentalism, at its heart, is about both people and places.
— Jeff Manning, OregonLive.com, 25 June 2017 -
Indeed, environmentalism and the fight against climate change have become a major part of his life story.
— Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 10 Nov. 2018 -
The constant push-and-pull between California environmentalism and its oil fields came to a public head late last week.
— Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2019 -
Even the Bay Area — with its long-standing reputation for robust environmentalism — has a sportswashing problem.
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024 -
And that kindness and generosity is what Kim believes underpins their environmentalism and conservationism.
— Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2024
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