Sentences with phrase «because safe drinking water»

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some much needed water is good, because by next year they were out of safe drinking water.

American respondents choose to drink bottled water, they said, because it's refreshing (96 percent), healthy (93 percent) and safe (92 percent).

Untreated tap water may contain organisms that are safe to drink because stomach acid kills them, but can survive in nasal passages and cause serious infection.

What's interesting is they are smart enough not to go to Congress and say, «We want to repeal the Safe Drinking Water Act or want to repeal the Clean Air Act,» because even in this Congress it wouldn't fly.

Why did state health officials consistently say it was safe to drink the water in Hoosick Falls because it contained fewer than 50,000 parts per trillion of PFOA when federal regulators cautioned 400 parts per trillion was the recommended safety level?

Once introduced, the disease exploded because of the lack of safe drinking water and toilets.

But just because water is pouring out of a spigot does not mean that it is safe to drink.

That's in part because the identity of the chemicals used by the gas industry for drilling and fracturing are protected as trade secrets, and because the EPA, based on an exemption passed under the 2005 Energy Policy Act, does not have authority to investigate the fracturing process under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Some cats prefer running water because they think it's safer to drink.

Emissions are reduced because people no longer need to boil water on open fires to make it safe to drink.

Regulation of the industry has been less than reliable, basic environmental protections like the Clean Air and Safe Drinking Water Acts haven't helped much because the oil and gas industry is exempt from these laws, and operators have been allowed by most states to keep secret the chemicals they inject into the ground as proprietary information.