«People have been interested in using silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes, but there are lingering concerns
about their environmental impact due to the long - term effects of the used metal nanoparticles released in the environment,» says Velev, the INVISTA Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NC State and the paper's corresponding author.
Not exact matches
31 percent of Brits made changes to their diet
due to animal welfare concerns, with one - fifth worried
about the
environmental impact of meat.
For example, these organizations are not sufficiently candid
about: * The high costs of wind energy; * The added costs of wind energy
due to its need for backup generating capacity from traditional energy sources because of the intermittence, variability and unpredictability of wind energy; * The absence of transmission capacity in remote areas where windmills might otherwise be acceptable; * The extent to which wind developers» costs are being shifted to taxpayers and electric customers and hidden in their tax and electric bills; * Scenic impairment and other adverse
environmental, health and safety
impacts.