Sentences with phrase «continued use of chemical»

A direct consequence of the continued use of chemical fertilizers is the mineral depletion of our soils.
Statement from ACS and the American Chemistry Council (ACC) condemning the continued use of chemical agents as weapons against the citizens of Syria.
In a statement, UN Secretary - General Antonio Guterres called on the Security Council to reach an agreement on the «continued use of chemical weapons» in Syria and cautioned the situation could quickly spiral out of control if it didn't.

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The new launches continue with the Live Clean standard, using 97 % plant - based formulations from renewable sources, always cruelty - free and made without the use of harsh chemicals such as parabens, sodium lauryl sulfate, phthalates, phosphates and dyes.
Until the FDA starts paying attention to the wealth of studies on bisphenol - A, let's continue to use our buying power to get this creepy chemical outta our kids» gear.
We should pay the true costs for the use of an item upfront... or do you want to continue to have government clean up after the fact for the spoiling of our environment done by your petro - chemical donors?
Apart from running experiments, they organized the lab, made and updated the chemical inventory, and prepared tons of common buffers that the lab still continues to use.
Industrial emissions of a chemical commonly used in solvents, paint removers, and the production of pharmaceuticals have doubled in the past few years, researchers have found, which could slow the healing of the ozone layer over Antarctica anywhere between 5 and 30 years — or even longer if levels continue to rise.
Greenpeace reports that in three cases bromine was present in more than one percent of the total surface chemical composition of the material tested, prompting the environmental organization to conclude that there was «continued widespread use of either additive or reactive brominated flame retardants.»
We can't continue to indefinitely expand our old practices — of chemical use, of water diversion, of plowing wild lands and converting them to farms, of nonagricultural sprawl, and of the production of industrial waste.
Although officials largely stamped out the practice of adding melamine to food, most people continue to be exposed to the substance, an industrial chemical also used in other plastics, flooring and whiteboards.
Among other issues, they continue to allow drilling companies to protect trade secrets and not disclose all of the chemicals they use to the public or to doctors.
But the Toxic Substances Control Act explicitly allowed chemicals already employed at the time of the law's passage — BPA and more than 60,000 others — to continue to be used without any evaluation for toxicity or exposure limits.
British environment ministers are getting ready to plead the case for continuing to use some of the ozone - depleting chemicals that are being phased out under the Montreal Protocol.
As lead author Laura Rupprecht said, «The findings are important in the context of potential product standards requiring very low nicotine levels in cigarettes, as they indicate that low nicotine levels may still reduce body weight, possibly motivating continued use and maintaining exposure to harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke.»
I also used organic products free of toxic chemicals and I continued with my self - care routine by going to acupuncture, swimming, and meditating.
Therefore we need to be particularly careful vigilant and continue avoiding or minimizing drugs, alcohol, sweet foods and many different kinds of chemicals, and use a suitable diet as I have outlined in The Psoriasis Program.
Given that the majority of occupied habitat is adjacent to urbanized areas, and that urbanization continues to expand into their habitat, then it can reasonably be predicted that the use of such chemicals has had a negative impact upon the Lower Keys marsh rabbit that may prevent its recovery.»
Based on these findings, the FWS believes the continued use of such chemicals will result in the deaths of Lower Keys marsh rabbits.
In its continued effort to create effective flea and tick treatments with no harsh chemicals, pesticides or insecticides, Earth Animal has a line of herbal products owners can use to guard their pets from fleas and ticks.
To continue enjoying killer whales on our sea kayaking trips, it is absolutely necessary we take greater care with our wastes and increase testing of new chemicals before they are widely used.
Being organic there are no chemicals used and the Living Land Company follows a strict policy of composting and crop rotation to ensure the continued use of the land which ensures it remains fertile.
«Many photographic artists have switched from toxic chemicals to digital methods that only expose them to a small amount of ozone and particulate from laser printers,» she says, but others continue to use chemically based methods, including a daguerreotype process that produces toxic mercury vapors.
Presenting images from Cairns» series TYO2, taken in Tokyo in 2016, this artist book makes visual reference to glass negatives used by 19th century photographers, representing Cairns» continued investigation into the history of photography as well as its mechanical and chemical processes.
SA — As much as I admire your views and contributions here, I'm sure you understand solutions to any of the myriad problems facing the planet will not be solved in 5 years, particularly with «zero fossil fuel use», which would mean no more plastic food packaging, minimal, if any of the vital chemical compounds common to our «modern» lifestyle, and few of the medicines currently insuring our extended lifetimes and continuing population growth.
flxible wrote: ``... «zero fossil fuel use», which would mean no more plastic food packaging, minimal, if any of the vital chemical compounds common to our «modern» lifestyle, and few of the medicines currently insuring our extended lifetimes and continuing population growth...»
To minimize the continued use of fossil fuels, we also need to find another source of chemical feed - stocks.
As the human population continues to grow, the consumption of our natural resources and the pollution in the form of used materials, chemicals and emissions increase.
The transportation sector accounts for 63 % of the total increase in liquid fuel use from 2010 to 2040, and the remainder is attributed to the industrial sector, where the chemicals industry continues to consume large quantities of petroleum throughout the projection.
If renewable energy prices continue to drop, that would enable greater use of such energy for conversion of CO2 through chemical or catalytic methods.
Regulators and the fossil fuel industry say offshore fracking operations have a good safety record and tend to be smaller in size compared to onshore operations, but environmentalists continue to worry about the chemicals used in the process because many of them are known to harm marine wildlife.
The Energy Commission will continue to monitor the potential environmental impacts associated with shale gas extraction, including carbon footprint, volume of water use and risk of groundwater contamination, air pollution, and potential chemical leakage.
They've now passed the 1 million gallon mark.Here's Grist on why we should be concerned about the continued use of these toxic chemicals:
Because of weak laws, we continue to use ten of thousands of chemicals in everyday products that have been linked to illness and disease, even though green chemistry is providing safe alternatives.
Although many of these body care products contained far more harmful chemicals such as parabens and ethanolamines (which do contain nitrosamines), the sole scapegoating of SLS allowed these companies to safely continue using them without arousing much public scrutiny.
What treatment approaches does this program use regarding chemical dependency; detoxification; abstinence; individual, family, and group therapy; use of medications; a twelve - step program; mutual - help groups; relapse prevention; and a continuing recovery process?
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