Sentences with phrase «about air and water»

Concerns about air and water pollution from fracking have put natural gas squarely at the center of America's energy debate.

The themes were inspired by nature; the two main windows were about Air and Water, and the two smaller ones about Earth».

The environment in the UK has been improving over the last 10 or 15 years — I'm thinking about air and water quality and looking after our land.

«She seems very sincere to do more about the air and water in the Adirondacks,» said Janeway, citing a long record of bipartisan action from New York's federal lawmakers to protect the environment.

Not exact matches

«We lost the air conditioner, hot water, and TV, and we also lost the opportunity to dream about what could be as we were too caught up trying to get by,» he writes.

Now people have realized that it's about the air they breathe, the water they drink and the food they eat, so many of them are really concerned,» Ma said.

In 1864, Louis Pasteur proved that point in one case, showing that spontaneous generation (that life could originate from nonliving matter, also called abiogenesis), though accepted by some in the scientific community (such as Belgian chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont about 200 years earlier, who also believed that the basic elements of the universe was just air and water), was untrue.

Fearful about the water we drink, the air we breathe, the great mushroom cloud looming over us, we get by as best we can and grab what we can.

When human beings break their covenant with society by exploiting the labor of the worker and refusing to do anything about the social costs of production — i.e., poisoned air and waters — the covenant of creation is violated.

Slave labour, one milliard persons in unvoluntary hunger, life - saving medicine not available where needed too, polluted air and water, murders,...; what does any doctrine of science say about these things?

The spirit in which he went about that work, the results of which have put the world eternally in his debt, is fairly indicated by a memorandum written in his early forties and never intended for publicity: «Believing that I was born for the service of mankind, and regarding the care of the commonwealth as a kind of common property, which, like the air and the water, belongs to everybody, I set myself to consider in what way mankind might best be served, and what service I was myself best fitted by nature to perform.»

They'll be talking about creation and the environment... how African Christians can be agents of God's concern for soil, air, water, and all creatures great and small.

Even the best people will not attain the best potential of their lives when they live in a very imperfect society; for example a society that does little about the way industry pollutes the air and water and whose transport system is inadequate.

Cook until a boil, and then turn heat to a simmer and let cook for about 15 - 20 minutes until there is no water left and there are air holes in the pot of cooked quinoa.

The grant recognizes the uniquely cooperative approach California wineries and winegrape growers are taking to conserve vital air, water, soil and energy resources, and will allow the Alliance, with the assistance of the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) and Wine Institute, to help growers and vintners learn about, access and benefit from market - based conservation opportunities.

The meat processing industry is entering uncharted waters as governments worldwide introduce tougher carbon pricing policies and expand community awareness about which industries are posing environmental challenges in terms of air and water purity.

Sustainable winegrowing practices help reduce water and energy use, minimize pesticide use, build healthy soil, protect air and water quality, recycle natural resources, maintain surrounding wildlife habitat, provide employee education, and communicate with neighbors about vineyard and winery operations.

Earth Share member organizations strive to reduce the pollution of land, air and water to preserve natural resources, save threatened species, expand recreational opportunities and inform the public about environmental issues — locally, nationally and globally.

Hi petra, i live in indonesia, so pretty much room temperature here is about 33 already, so its impossible to cool down the chocolate to 27 C, i tried to use cool water and put in on the bottom of melting chocloate (after i melt it to 46C) then when it reach 27C i heat it to 33C, then i put it in my room and i use air conditioning temperature of 25C, next day when i woke up it shows fat blooming.

i live in indonesia which is very hot and i check it with my temperature that shows the condition of room temperature in here is about 32 celcius already, so when i try to cool down after i melt the chocolate to to 46 C, its impossible to make it to 27 C, so i tried to use cool water in a bowl and i put it on the bottom of my chocolate that has been melted until it reach 27C, and i heat it again to 31 C, then i put it in my room with air conditioning with temperature of 25C, the next day when i woke up the fat bloom appear and the chocolate is not firm.

A fact sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicates that about 90 % of exposure for humans is due to eating contaminated food, since dioxins and furans typically accumulate in the fatty tissues of fish and animals that are exposed when these by - products are released into the water and air during manufacturing.2 Dioxin is not metabolized in our bodies, and is passed to our children through the placenta and breastfeeding.3 Sodium Polyacrylate - Super Absorbent Polymers While actual contact with disposable diapers does not contribute to dioxin accumulation in your baby, your baby's bottom does come in contact with chemicals used to increase the absorbency of the diapers.

The first is known for digestive properties and the second for removing trapped stomach air (the soaked water given even to a 3 month old baby to relieve the colic pain; unfortunately the Indians forgot about Ajwain and decided it is more fashionable to use the gripe water from abroad!)

Use of disposables raises a concern about solid waste management, while cloth diapers contribute to air and water pollution and possible taxing of municipal water and sewage systems.

At camps that don't have access to pools or air - conditioned buildings — including some camps based in Chicago parks — counselors must be even more vigilant about making sure children stay in the shade, take it easy and drink plenty of water.

Healthy Schools Network recommends simple activities such as: • Adopting Guiding Principles of School Environmental Quality as a policy for your School; • Distributing information related to Green Cleaning or Indoor Air Quality (IAQ); • Writing a letter or visiting your Principal or Facility Director to ask about cleaning products or pest control products; • Walking around your school: looking for water stains, cracks in outside walls, broken windows or steps, and overflowing dumpsters that are health & safety problems that need attention.

Its absorbent and when my toddler needs to air out he just wears this without a cover (assuming he isn't guzzling water) for about an hour with no issues.

The signs are harmless, but the pesticides they warn about are a direct threat to life, water and air quality on our planet.

«Seven fixed - wing aircraft from the U.S. Coast Guard and Air National Guard are in support, he added, and the Texas National Guard is using about 200 Humvees, 218 high - water vehicles, 15 wreckers and 19 fuelers.»

«We need to be talking about to build a strong economy where the water and air are clean, where getting sick doesn't mean going broke and where each student gets the education they deserve.»

Actions speak louder than words, and we will all remember just how sincere this Governor is about protecting our water, air, soil and us, his constituents, come next November.

Now the science is in about what effects it will do to our air, our water, our way of life (job killing more than job creating) and if just one spill happens, how much money a town will have to dole out to clean up the mess?

Think about it for a moment... subsidies for those who degrade air and water quality?

Any New Yorker who cares about protecting our families, air and water from the demonstrable harms of fracking and the corporate takeover of our democracy needs to vote for the Green Party, with Howie Hawkins for governor.

1968: The Strand Theater at 110 N. Pearl St. in Albany had been damaged by an explosion early Jan. 14 which broke a pipe and spilled about three feet of water into basement rooms containing its furnace and air conditioning systems.

Your child will learn about nature, physics, chemistry, air, and water.

Plus, it's resistant to air and water so you don't have to worry about this one rusting.

The researchers tested air samples from ground level and from altitudes of about 20 miles, as well as dissolved air from shallow ocean water samples.

This unique situation comes about because the xylem tissue in oaks has very large vessels; they can carry a lot of water quickly, but can also be easily disrupted by freezing and air pockets.

There are about 200 sites nationwide where coal ash pollution has tainted air and water.

Using publically available data about wind speed and water vapor flux from real - world atmospheric rivers over the Atlantic, the scientists created a computer model consisting of thousands of moving virtual air particles and found a close match between the complex swirls — the Lagrangian coherent structures — made by the air particles and the patterns made by the real atmospheric rivers.

Today is the birthday of physicist Henry Cavendish, born in 1731 and known for his discoveries about the composition of air, water, and earth.

We planned about 900 square feet of jungle space with five different kinds of energy collection: heat, hot air, hot water, light, and photosynthesis.

Many more are in the works: DOE is currently drafting updated efficiency standards for about a dozen other appliances, including water heaters, air conditioners, microwave ovens, and refrigerators.

The straw appears bent and broken, as a result of the change in index of refraction between air, which has an index of 1, and water, which has an index of about 1.33.

As Elizabeth Grossman reveals in High Tech Trash: Digital Devices, Hidden Toxics, and Human Health (Island Press, $ 29.95), her dense and damning book about the afterlife of techno - trash, much of what we cast away is improperly disposed of — regardless of our efforts — and ends up leaching toxins into the air, water, and soil.

Theories of icicle growth had traditionally had nothing to say about such features, but Farzaneh and Ueno suggested surface tension between the freezing water and the surrounding air was the culprit: the higher the surface tension, the fewer ripples on the icicles (Physics of Fluids, vol 22, p 017102).

If we want to improve our understanding of how we manage our environment and conserve species today, maybe we have to shift our perspective, by thinking more about how we safeguard clean air and fresh water for future generations and rather less about returning planet Earth to its original condition.»

Pollution has emerged as an urgent priority for China's leaders as they try to reverse the damage done by decades of breakneck growth and head off public anger about the sorry state of the nation's air, water and soil.

«As our knowledge grew about the high levels of PCBs in the sediments and water, we began to question the air from this site,» explains Karen Vilandry, President of the community - based organization, Hands Across the River Coalition.

With their findings, Sain and her adviser wondered about doubled contamination — water and air.