Sentences with phrase «by polluting our water»

By polluting our water and destroying our forests we can not develop.

He said the two organizations shared the belief that many diseases on the continent were caused by polluted water hence the initiative to supply water.

Through the stories of families sickened or financially devastated by polluted water or air, Marsden describes how the government and regulators ignore victims and trample opponents.

Not exact matches

They are compelled to live in segregation from the «upper» castes and to use different water sources on account of their «polluting» influence; their educational and career opportunities are often greatly limited by their caste.

Because we've spent a good deal of time here discussing the harmful effects of a shame - based purity culture that treats people who have had sex before marriage as «damaged goods» by comparing them to polluted water or chewed - up gum (see «Do Christians Idolize Virginity?»

Since money can be saved by mass production, huge hog farms now raise their hogs in miserable condition, meanwhile massively polluting the land and water and bankrupting farmers who try to continue more natural production methods.

There are limits beyond which our water and air can be «safely» polluted by the poisons we put into them.

He discovers that the baths are being dangerously polluted by water from a tannery.

What is required for this to happen, more than anything else, Is not a technology revolution, but a mindset evolution away from old technology that has passed its use - by date, (such as extensive, polluting and smelly lagoons) and outdated attitudes that treat waste water as a cost or even place in which to hide process problems, rather than a resource for recycling and generation of green energy.

To this end, we support organic agriculture and food production, and eschew practices that destroy the topsoil and pollute the air, land and water with toxic by - products.

This scenario is even more troubling from a food safety perspective: In addition to potential hygiene violations in Chinese slaughtering and processing plants, chickens raised on China's polluted soil, air and water could well be adversely affected by that nation's severe environmental degradation.

The lake is currently polluted by water that runs off the streets and contains oil from cars and lawn fertilizer, as well as by goose droppings that contain bacteria.

It's time to treat the earth as our shared home where no one will worry that their air, water, or land is being polluted by poison dug up from the ground,» Nixon said.

A law firm hired by Hoosick Falls to negotiate with two companies blamed for polluting water supplies billed the village tens of thousands of dollars to provide public relations advice and to serve as the gatekeeper for numerous Freedom of Information Law requests filed by news organizations.

The cry for help has been thunderous especially as some water bodies residents depended on have all been polluted by galamsey operators — small scale mining works who have muddied the waterbodies.

According to the residents, the Tano river which serves as a major source of water supply for the people is being polluted by galamsey operators.

The Hoosick Falls village board, led by new mayor Rob Allen, has voted to cut ties with the law firm that had worked to write a failed settlement agreement with the companies deemed responsible for polluting water supplies with the chemical PFOA.

Two companies that operated a manufacturing plant blamed for polluting water supplies in Hoosick Falls are seeking dismissal of a federal class - action lawsuit filed on behalf of the residents affected by the contamination.

Some members of Parliament including Pusiga MP Laadi Ayamba, who wants Parliament to rise against water bodies being polluted by the activities of galamsey operators, equally contributed to the statement.

By Sean Ryan Utilities and businesses are claiming the state is digging too deeply into their wallets to prevent polluted water from entering lakes and streams.

Because of your relentless effort and fierce commitment to keep fracking from polluting our water, air and harming our health, last Wednesday on December 17, 2014, at a public, livestreamed meeting of Governor Cuomo's cabinet in Albany, Governor Cuomo acknowledged the overwhelming science that speaks to the inherent dangers of fracking to public health and the environment presented by Joseph Martens, Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the Department of Health, Governor Cuomo banned high volume horizontal fracturing in New York State.

The ecosystem collapsed, the desiccated lake bed is now laced with pesticides spread by dust storms, and drinking water is polluted.

Even today, iron is used to treat waters polluted with fertilizer to remove phosphorus by sinking it as deep sediment.

A 2012 ProPublica investigation of more than 700,000 injection wells across the country found that wells were often poorly regulated and experienced high rates of failure, outcomes that were likely polluting underground water supplies that are supposed to be protected by federal law.

Available water is so polluted that nearly 700 million Chinese citizens drink from supplies contaminated by human and animal excrement.

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The city has committed $ 1.5 billion to erecting green infrastructure — green roofs, street and sidewalk plantings, porous pavements, cisterns, rain barrels — that will control and absorb storm water and prevent polluted runoff from flowing into waterways by capturing it and filtering it naturally through the soil.

The report by the Yangtze River Water Resources Authority also concludes that stretches of the 6212 kilometre - long river are too polluted for human use.

An analysis of the worm by computer security company Symantec makes it abundantly clear that a few lines of malicious computer code can trip electricity grids, burn out power - station generators, pollute water supplies and sabotage gas...

In Gujarat, on the west coast, fish catches plummeted after the construction of a massive 4,800 - megawatt coal plant destroyed mangrove and creek ecosystems by discharging polluted water in the sensitive ecosystem.

New practices in China's ocean and lake farms are intended to raise healthier seafood while polluting the water less Photography and reporting were supported by a grant from the Mongabay Special Reporting Initiatives program

On July 17, Ségolène Royal, France's minister of environment, expressed concern that the Concordia might pollute French waters around Corsica when the ship passes by.

In a 2000 case that wasn't caused by injection but brought important lessons about how fluids could move underground, hydrogeologists concluded that bacteria - polluted water migrated horizontally underground for several thousand feet in just 26 hours, contaminating a drinking water well in Walkerton, Ontario, and sickening thousands of residents.

[Full Report] Coal mining polluting south kalimantan water by Greenpeace Indonesia.

But this was long ago, when fresh fish nutrition wasn't heavily counterbalanced by terribly polluted waters.)

because it was stripped of its 86 minerals by heating it at 2000 degree temperature, bleached and many other unnecessary chemicals to kill the contaminated industrialized polluted salt water from the ocean.

It is printed using a waterless dye process which allows for each side of one piece of fabric to be printed with a different color or pattern making for a lighter, wearable garment while being good to the planet by not contributing, as other textile companies do, to polluting our water resources.

Values are becoming polluted by the secular society by either becoming watered down,

Children explore how we pollute our water by adding a variety of materials to a «fishbowl» and observing the results.

Several months on from York's devastating floods, the playground at Huntington Pre-school was still out of use, having been irreparably damaged and contaminated by heavily polluted flood waters.

They could no longer grow food for their children because nutrients in the soil were depleted; they had no access to firewood, which was their main source of energy; livestock suffered because there was no vegetation to graze on; and streams were drying up or were polluted by soil runoff, resulting in a lack of drinking water.

Written by a team of Bay Area veterinarians, the blog covers topics from ear infections and ticks to polluted water and snake bites.

Leptospirosis is a disease caused by a spiral shaped bacteria called Leptospira, and it's mainly found in polluted water.

We now conduct weekly bacteria sampling at 12 area beaches from November through March and provide timely public notification of our results to help ocean users avoid risking their health by swimming in polluted water.

conducting weekly bacteria sampling at 12 beaches across southern Santa Barbara County from November through March (when the County no longer provides this service) and providing timely public notification of our results through various print and online media so people can avoid risking their health by recreating in polluted water; and

At Casa Asia we strive to do our best not to aggravate this situation by trying to get a rational use of water, using a system of rainwater harvesting, catching water showers to water the plants, making separate refuse / trash collections and trying to limit the use of polluting detergents.

KOI reflects a tranquil and mesmerizing experience as you embark on an introspective journey through the lens of a lone koi fish separated from its owner and is the last hope for purifying waters polluted by mankind.

They have domminated the US Treasury and give loans for water and sewage polluted from overfertilizing by there farmers.

Relevant regulatory failures in that coal - centric state are nicely unpacked by Nora Caplan - Bricker in this New Republic piece: «Why So Many West Virginians Relied on Water from the Elk River: Industry Already Polluted the Others.»

But certainly the worst of the «indoor smoke, bronchial disorders, polluted water» problems are caused by a lack of electricity and fossil fuels (hence burning dung indoors for heat).