"It seems fitting that the Solway Centre is opened in the part of the world where the word 'environment' was created by Carlyle in 1826 and which has sustained creativity from the 'ploughman poet' Burns to modern land artists Jencks and Goldsworthy, " she said.
Yoni Ben-Meshulam's R We the People is a package for the R statistics environment that allows users to generate word clouds and visualize the issues that petitions are created about over time.
This has been used by many researchers worldwide to create BCI-based applications that allow users to spell a word, identify images, select buttons in a virtual environment and more recently, even play in an orchestra or send a Twitter message.
Social entrepreneurship is just a buzz word, and it never succeeds without a deep understanding of the local environment, corporate governance, and long-term infrastructure.
The buzz-word used by many governments, and international organisations such as the UN Environment Programme, is "decoupling" - the separation of the partners, severing the Astaire of growth from the Rogers of emissions.
Scott Lincicome and I even wrote a 20, 000-plus word Cato analysis explaining why the economic, geopolitical, and domestic political environment offered the president a unique opportunity to steer his party back to its pro-trade roots.
The word gained an airing across the world 40 years ago, at the first UN environment summit in Stockholm, when Sweden's Prime Minister Olof Palme levelled the charge against the US over its use of defoliant chemicals during the war in Vietnam.
Without speaking a word of English, he turned to music to learn how to express himself in his new environment.
One word says it all: Nanotechnology, which is a fancy process that could positively affect both industry and the environment.
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