Sentences with phrase «by chemicals used»

Water that is chemically treated doesn't taste great and some waterborne parasites are unaffected by the chemicals used to disinfect the water.

Their colours are generated by the chemicals used in the developing process.

New evidence is emerging about the dangers posed by the chemicals used to make plastics flexible or retard burning, among others.

Not only is organic cotton healthier than conventional cotton, but it also feels softer because the threads have not been broken down or damaged by chemicals used in their growing process.

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Obama was pressed by a similar situation in 2013, after evidence surfaced that Assad violated Obama's «red line» by using chemical weapons.

Naled is commonly used across the US, particularly after mosquito - breeding disasters like hurricanes or floods, and the chemical is approved by the Environmental Protection Agency for use in insecticide.

The U.S. - led airstrikes, which U.S. President Donald Trump described as «perfectly executed,» came after the likely use of chemical weapons in an attack by the Syrian regime on the town of Douma earlier this month.

Some states require oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals and the amount of water they use in fracking operations on FracFocus.org, a website formed by industry and intergovernmental groups in 2011, but the statistics are not complete.

While the use of caramel coloring is currently approved by the FDA, Hari believes that caramel coloring is «one of the most hazardous chemicals being added to our food.»

Agricultural chemicals are labeled by the manufacturers, in collaboration with regulators, to specify the exact methods and purposes of use that are allowed.

Blue River says that its devices are capable of reducing by up to 90 percent the chemicals farmers use, and that they are currently operating on 10 percent of the lettuce grown in the U.S.

«Russian sanctions will be coming down, Secretary Mnuchin will be announcing those Monday if he hasn't already and they will have to do with chemical equipment used by Assad,» Haley said on CBS's «Face the Nation,» referring to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

The one thing that ties all of these cases together (and you might throw in a comment this week by press secretary Sean Spicer about Hitler not using chemical weapons) is that there didn't appear to show remorse.

The OPCW said: «The results of analysis by the OPCW designated laboratories of environmental and biomedical samples collected by the OPCW team confirm the findings of the United Kingdom relating to the identity of the toxic chemical that was used in Salisbury and severely injured three people.»

The European Union also said evidence pointed to the use of chemical weapons by Assad's forces.

«They bombed and bombed, and we weren't defeated by conventional weapons, so they found the only way was to use chemical [weapons],» an official in the rebel group Jaysh Al Islam told Reuters.

Using what's called dielectric properties — chemical changes that occur as a fruit ripens or rots, for example — the sensors emit an electromagnetic signal that can be monitored by a reader.

As noted by senior executives at Rodale, just having an organic landscape can improve the health of the whole employee population, through reduced use of chemicals from lawn maintenance, while creating a space that is more engaging, educational, and productive.

These brainy engineers working on the outskirts of Fort Worth, dubbed «mildcatters» by Texas Monthly magazine, then blew the layer up in 100 - metre segments, one at a time, using bursts of water, sand and chemicals.

«This is just the latest in a series of the use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime, notwithstanding their use on more than 50 occasions of chlorine bombs and cluster bombs and other types of weapons that are intended to maim and kill in the most horrific ways.

«A responsible source at the Foreign ministry expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's full support for the American military operations on military targets in Syria, which came as a response to the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons against innocent civilians,» a statement released by state news agency SPA said on Friday.

Sold under the name Eagle 20 or Nova 40, the chemical is used to control a pest known as powdery mildew in crops such as grapes and berries, but is also known to be employed as a shortcut by illegal cannabis grow - operations when a crop is threatened by an infestation.

Like tobacco, it is usually smoked, not eaten, so any chemicals used on the plant are often inhaled directly into the lungs, and make their way directly into the bloodstream without being metabolized, or broken down, by the digestive system.

Myclobutanil, a chemical that is also prohibited for use on legal cannabis in Colorado, Washington and Oregon because of health concerns, was found in product recently recalled by Mettrum Ltd., a Toronto - based medical marijuana company.

«They agreed it was vital that the use of chemical weapons did not go unchallenged, and on the need to deter the further use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime.

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Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.

ChemPro can even scale its manufacturing processes to produce single purpose chemical products such as a degreasing agent it created exclusively for a specific machine used by the automotive industry.

Several countries even spoke in support of U.S. - led action in Syria and against the use of chemical weapons by the Assad government.

Certain nutrients, including many vitamins and amino acids, are degraded by the temperatures, pressures and chemical treatments used during manufacture, and hence must be added after manufacture to avoid nutritional deficiency.»

By the way could the «BrainWashing» be from the uses of those Funny Shampoos and Products which are said to contain so many bad chemicals that could lead to cancers??! Any way I thought brainwashed one's are less human affectionate, rather acting as Robots in many ways so better check who does appear like that...!

«The allegations of the USA and other countries that the Syrian army is using chemical weapons and that Syria is a country that owns and uses this kind of weapon, is a claim that is unjustified and unsupported by sufficient and clear evidence.

Pope Francis has closed his traditional Sunday blessing by saying «nothing can justify» the use of chemical... More

Pope Francis has closed his traditional Sunday blessing by saying «nothing can justify» the use of chemical weapons against defenceless people, and called for those responsible for a suspected attack in Syria to seek negotiations.

It is manufactured by Monsanto Chemicals, the firm that made Agent Orange for use in the Vietnam War.

We witness examples of such devastation in our countries such as through the use of chemical pesticides and even fertilizers, the deporting of our mineral wealth by mining transnational corporations, the exploitation of our workers, women and children and the ill - effects of drugs, arms sales and even of some types of tourism.

A disturbing new investigation from the United Nations (UN) and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), and first reported by Reuters, has determined that Syrian government forces used deadly chlorine gas during attacks on its civilians.

What a huge leap to imagine that the primal commission to «till and keep the earth» (Gen. 2:15) is really about environmental issues and the chemicals used by Iowa farmers.

The research of scientists like José Delgado into the ways in which mental and emotional processes can be produced, controlled, or modified by electrical and chemical means raises profound practical questions about the possible use and misuse of such powers.

Women using chemical contraceptives, shown photos of men, will choose by sight the male with excess testosterone.

We find Hazel Motes at the end of Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood, having put out his own eyes by the use of chemical lime, winding himself in barbedwire as a penance.

At least 20 unarmed men were executed by Syrian troops in Damascus, according to opposition activists, as the government said Monday that the country's chemical weapons were secure and would never be used against civilians.

Chickpeas create their own fertilizer by fixing nitrogen from the air â $ «which means significantly lower use of chemical fertilizers and healthier soils.

No one likes chapped lips, and it's important to make sure you're not contributing to the problem by using chemical - filled lip balms.

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By the way, if you are looking for a good, store bought condensed cream of chicken soup with no junky chemicals, I use the above brand.

The labor - intensive traditional process of making our sesame oil results in a fresh toasted flavor and silky texture, with none of the harsh overtones of the chemical processing often used by commercial producers.

MDX can solve this problem as it uses two energy spectrums and a dual - layer detector to filter materials by their chemical composition, leaving a clear high - definition image that shows density difference based on chemical composition.

DO N'T strip your skin using chemicals if it's oily: that backfires, because the skin will compensate by producing more oil.

Neurotransmitters are chemicals used by brain cells to communicate with each other.