Sentences with phrase «drink poisoned water»

At the first of three legislative hearings on Hoosick Falls and water quality issues on Tuesday, state health commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker pointed to the EPA dozens of times as the reason residents were allowed to drink poisoned water without public warning.

We've been drinking poison water all of our lives?»»

He would have died, in any event, had he drunk the poisoned water.

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Flint, Michigan, which has endured a two - and - a-half-year struggle with lead - contaminated drinking water, would get access to a $ 170 million fund for infrastructure improvements and lead poisoning prevention under the bill.

He has indefinitely delayed the issuance of regulations on the use of, among other lethal substances, trichloroethylene, which has been known for more than half a century to turn drinking water into poison.

The feminist position springs not from the premise of our dignity, which applies to men as well as women and would preclude such partisan perversions of semantics, but from responding to the pernicious modem premise that sex is a drink of water with the equally wrongheaded premise that any politically incorrect act by a man is a glass of poison.

Christian, why didn't your god tell us that drinking polluted water would kill us, as would lead poisoning.

None of us are at risk of arsenic poisoning from our drinking water.

In the unlikely event that your child swallows a large amount of play dough that contains salt, have them drink plenty of water and call poison control to be safe.

The are poisoning us and our children by recommending we drink water!

Ever since the tragedy in Flint, Michigan, where lead in drinking water poisoned hundreds of children, attention has focused on the nation's lead regulations.

Experts said testing the drinking water in homes where a child is already lead poisoned is critical.

Brown's new initiatives for lead in drinking water testing come one day after the Buffalo Common Council passed legislation aimed at addressing chipping and peeling lead paint hazards in rental units following two years of reporting by Investigative Post on Buffalo's serious lead poisoning problem.

Marchione would not say whether she thinks Governor Cuomo's administration is at fault in any way for finding out about the PFOA levels, but waiting for over a year to tell residents that their drinking water might be poisoned.

«It is perverse that we are staring down the barrel of budget cuts that will lead to dirtier drinking water as we reward corporations with tens of billions of dollars a year to poison the public,» said Benjamin Schreiber, tax analyst with FoE.

Water - filled pits cover roughly a tenth of the delta, and appear to be poisoning the wells Bangladeshis sink for drinking wWater - filled pits cover roughly a tenth of the delta, and appear to be poisoning the wells Bangladeshis sink for drinking waterwater.

This was despite the fact that the Netherlands has already banned methyl bromide — partly because it has been poisoning drinking water.

When the rodents drink poisoned sugar water that makes them nauseous, for example, they're likely to avoid such «treats» for a while.

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Don't drink tap water because sodium fluoride is poison that deadens your central nervous system and is toxic at a cellular level.

Regardless of what you choose to drink your water from or how you treat it beforehand, many of you are poisoning your bodies even worse simply by showering.

With all of the above diet options, drinking pure reverse osmosis or distilled water is a must for the fibromyalgia patient, since fluoride poisoning and fibromyalgia share similar symptoms.

Naturally, if you drink too much water, it can reach levels that are considered poisonous, even carrying the names «water poisoning,» «hyperhydration,» and «dilutional hyponatremia.»

Heavy metal poisoning is commonly associated with seawater fish, old lead pipes and contaminated drinking water.

We shouldn't have to pay for water that doesn't have poison added to it, we should have it added to the stuff that causes tooth decay, most notable, sugary drinks.

That means choosing whole, unprocessed, organic or pasture - fed food, drinking and cooking with filtered water and avoiding the most flagrant sources of poison — saying no to thimerosal in vaccines, amalgam fillings and pesticides in our homes and gardens.

In rural Cambodia, safe drinking water is not something people can take for granted; arsenic has tainted many water sources, and poisoning has become common in many communities.

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has admitted to knowing about the poisoning of Flint's drinking water with lead.

Several children have been killed from using the hollow stem as a whistle and cattle have died from drinking water where the poison parsnip is growing.

Last week, Reid was watching news accounts of the drinking water problems, and realized that there was nothing being said about water for pets, which also can get sick from lead poisoning.

If the water was safe enough for your furry friend to drink when it was a liquid, it is safe enough for them to consume as a solid — freezing water does not alter its chemical makeup, so it certainly will not poison your cat.

As mentioned above, this poisoning happens often to animals who are allowed to roam freely in their neighborhoods, but another high risk group are those dogs who are confined in garages and who may not always be provided with adequate fresh drinking water.

Dr. Eric Dunayer of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC), board certified by the American Board of Toxicology, Inc. (DABT) and having a special interest in xylitol toxicosis, specifically states in a risk assessment paper written about C.E.T. AQUADENT Drinking Water Additive: Based on published studies of xylitol toxicity in dogs and the APCC's experience, proper use of this product (according to label directions) should not present a risk of hypoglycemia in dogs.

However, a little reflection on the plight of the migrant farm workers (life expectancy 49, annual income for a family of four $ 2,400, poisoning from pesticide in 15 of every 100 workers, death from T.B. and other infectious diseases 260 percent higher than the national average, infant and maternal mortality 125 percent higher, and not even toilets or drinking water in the fields) makes one reluctant to head for the comfort of the car and home.

Recent reports about water in Washington, D.C. indicate that drinking water rarely leads to lead poisoning.

but im just wondering if it is poisoning He is happy and already ate and he is drinking water as usual thanks

In the screenplay, the group's Cold War hysteria about fluoride in drinking water being a Communist plot to poison Americans triggers a nuclear holocaust.

The mining poisons drinking water, destroys beautiful, biodiverse forests and wildlife habitat, increases the risk of flooding, and wipes out entire communities.

Without federal standards to safeguard our water, those plants will keep on sending toxic sludge into rivers and streams, where it threatens swimmers and boaters and anglers, poisons wildlife, wrecks ecosystems, and could even contaminate drinking water.

«These are not abstract environmental effects,» Patzek asserts, «these are effects that impact the drinking water all over the Corn Belt, that impact also the poison that people ingest when they eat their food, from the various pesticides and herbicides.»

Arrogance, by refusing to provide Congress or anyone else with the data underlying its policy determinations; ineptitude by polluting the Animas River in Colorado and San Juan River in New Mexico and fiddling while the drinking water in Flint poisoned its users.

The process of refining of these elements leaves death and destruction in its wake, polluting farmland, killing livestock, seeping into waterways and poisoning drinking water.

Many could end up in waste dumps in poor communities in Asia and Africa and poison drinking water supplies.

We've talked previously about algal blooms causing dead zones and poisoning drinking water.

Fracking also poses other hazards, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council, which warns that besides contaminating drinking water with toxic and carcinogenic chemicals, fracking could trigger earthquakes, poison livestock, and overburden wastewater systems.

In 2008, the devastating coal ash spill in Kingston, TN, destroyed homes, poisoned rivers and contaminated coves and residential drinking water.

Each day seems to bring more pesticide spills and injuries, more poisoned food, more contaminated drinking water, more dead zones and more residues on our food.

In fact, he says, the oil sands, combined with Alberta's growing mania for extracting natural gas from coal seams by injecting toxic chemicals into the ground — thereby poisoning some of the dwindling supply of drinking water — threaten to create a parched, deforested, polluted wasteland.

«After field testing the modified silica, called Osorb, DOE's National Energy Technology Laboratory confirmed it can remove more than 99 percent of oil and grease from water, and more than 90 percent of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes — also known as BTEX — the volatile compounds that can poison drinking water.»

The ongoing lead poisoning crisis in Flint, Michigan has shown not all water systems are safe from contamination — and, in fact, a recent analysis from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found around 77 million Americans are served by water systems with violations of the Safe Drinking Waterwater systems are safe from contamination — and, in fact, a recent analysis from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found around 77 million Americans are served by water systems with violations of the Safe Drinking Waterwater systems with violations of the Safe Drinking WaterWater Act.