environmental protection

NOUN

preservation of natural resources

Synonyms

WEAK

ecology environmental control environmental impact analysis environmental management environmental monitoring environmental policy environmental science environmentology

Example Sentences

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Successor Peter Magyar seeks a balanced approach to China, welcoming investment but prioritizing environmental protection and added value.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

For services to road safety and to environmental protection.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Part of that was driven by Kast’s predecessor Gabriel Boric, a one-time student activist who swept to power in 2021 pledging income redistribution and environmental protection.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Environmentalists heralded the milestone as a "monumental achievement" and evidence that countries can work together for environmental protection.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

Following my 1977 Environmental Message, the Administration development assistance programs have added emphasis to natural resource management and environmental protection.

From State of the Union Address by Carter, Jimmy