Children in Bangladesh are poisoned
by tanneries when they bathe in ponds of water contaminated by untreated tannery effluent and work at tanning hides directly in pools of chemicals.
The environmental devastation caused by manufacturing is horrific, from the chromium contamination of vast regions of northern India
by tanneries, to the brimming landfill sites of America, where 11 million tons of clothes are thrown away annually, left to rot and produce methane gas.
Panelist Brian Shmaefsky, a professor of environmental science at Lone Star College in Kingwood, Texas, described his work helping residents in Bangladesh get relief from water pollution created
by tanneries without losing their jobs in those plants.
Not exact matches
He discovers that the baths are being dangerously polluted
by water from a
tannery.
Built
by the City ofNew Yorkbetween 1909 and 1912 in the last years of its Catskills reservoir construction, the tunnel was designed to divert water from theMain Streetand
Tannery creeks into the Esopus Creek, which the city had «surcharged» (taken water from) to feed the Ashokan Reservoir.
Put together, arsenic, chromium, lead, mercury and pesticides are the leading causes of such toxic hot spots largely created
by mining, metal smelting, chemical manufacture, agriculture, heavy industry,
tanneries and waste disposal, among other activities.
Our leather has been tanned locally
by southern
tanneries, and it's also a byproduct of the food industry.
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RAWHIDE Despite the product's name, rawhide is actually a
by - product of leather
tanneries, where the skin of animals such as cattle is processed.
Photo
by Dennis Griggs —
Tannery Hill.
Gallery Selections: Group Show, Galerie BMG, 12
Tannery Brook Road, Woodstock Contact: (845) 679-0027 or http://www.galeriebmg.com Notes: Photographic work
by artists featured in the gallery over the last several years.
As we've recorded before (see links below) Timberland, particularly through their Earthkeeper collection, use recycled and organic materials, like Green Rubber, in its gear and requires its
tannery partners to be rated Silver or higher
by the Leather Working Group.
The Virginia DMV and the Star
Tannery Virginia courts have approved the online driver improvement course provided
by Driving University.
To satisfy the Star
Tannery Virginia court referral requirement, hundreds of students every year take the DMV approved online driver improvement course provided
by Driving University.
Rather than the Italian leather utilized
by great brands like Strapple and Ullu, E3 opts for American hides from the Horween Leather Company, a Chicago
tannery that's been operating for more than a century.
The Apple Modern Buckle is made from Granada leather that is supported
by a small French
tannery that was established in 1803, meaning that this smooth top - grain leather is not only super comfortable to wear all day every day, but it's also made to last.
Hong Kong About Blog Meridio leather bands and accessories are inspired
by Italian Style and handmade in a prestigious and ancient Italian
tannery exclusively for your products.
Once a leather
tannery, the completely remediated site is being transformed into a cosmopolitan centre, including 220 townhomes
by Losani Homes and five condominium buildings ranging from four to 12 storeys
by Queensgate Development Inc., and a landscaped piazza with a clock tower, skating rink, concert podium, splash pad, benches and café - style seating areas.
Ultra suede leather in a lavender with a dark purple fringe tufted settees and down cushions
by Old Hickory
Tannery.