Sentences with phrase «aquatic system impacts»

The economics of this geothermal heat method are very attractive, and no aquatic system impacts have been shown.

Not exact matches

Whether this effluent should be processed is contentious; the Supreme Court is set to hear a consolidation of cases about the Environmental Protection Agency's requirements that power plants retrofit their systems to minimize impact on local water supplies and aquatic life.

Loss of large bodied terrestrial and aquatic fauna may have had a huge impact on systems and suggests many trophic cascades that formerly arose fromtop predators have vanished.

The studies quantified how changes humans make to streams by withdrawing water impact the ecological health of aquatic systems.

Triclosan and Triclocarban: antimicrobial pesticides toxic to the aquatic environment; may also impact human reproductive systems.

While working as a contractor at a Long Island - based power plant, Rob Weltner witnessed firsthand the devastating impact that the facility's outdated cooling water intake system can have on aquatic life.

Arch will also implement a treatment system to reduce discharges of selenium, a pollutant found in mine discharges, which can run off and build up in streams, with adverse impacts on aquatic organisms.

Increased temperatures, shifting species distributions, increased drought stress for plant communities and aquatic systems and amplified pest and disease outbreaks are among the potential impacts of climate change.