Sentences with phrase «for clean water»

He said it was one of the situations that led him to push for a clean water infrastructure fund in this year's budget.

Federal funding for clean water and wastewater infrastructure has been decreasing for years, while our nation's needs continue to increase.

He has spent nearly a decade working for clean water, and the people that rely on it for health, happiness, and a way of life.

This sleek, black leather bracelet is a good way to show support for clean water access around the globe, with all profits going back to charity: water.

There is crying need for clean water if you can believe that.

It is not fun to have to wait in line or desperately seek for a gas station for clean water or something to eat for your crying baby.

Another major perpetual issue is a community's quest for clean water.

It felt good to do my bit for clean water!

We're going to break down the best options by the method used for cleaning water.

The company was cited for clean water and waste violations.

The Great Barrier Reef is also noted as one of the best scuba diving locations in the world for its clean water and of course the abundance of marine life.

You can make a difference for clean water and healthy rivers in your own community.

With climate change bringing more frequent and intense floods and adding new challenges for clean water, our work to protect the region's rivers is more important than ever.

When you do this, you're checking for clean water and good water pressure.

Enck talked about the fight for clean water in Hoosick Falls, the resistance from local residents against the Empire State Plaza microgrid in Albany, and her recent visit to the U.S. Virgin Islands in the wake of hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone last year proposed a fee on water usage to pay for clean water projects in the county, but the idea was rejected in the senate.

It took the efforts of the group Riverkeeper, which advocates for clean water in the Hudson River, to convince the DEC to investigate sewage contamination from a discharge pipe maintained by the City of Troy and Rensselaer County Sewer districts.

Stratton is an advocate for clean water for all and will continue to fight to ensure that our water is suitable to drink.

Senator Schumer is calling on the Senate Appropriations Committee to throw the proposed $ 1 billion budget number out the window, urging it to provide more robust funding for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund.

The big boys toy, The Cern Hadron Collider cost # 2.6 bn and a well for clean water in India costs # 700............... I suspect the aliens would think our priorities slightly mad, that most people haven't got clean safe water..

«There's $ 450 million in a slush fund that can be allocated this afternoon for clean water for Hoosick Falls,» said resident Michele Baker at a news conference on Thursday.

«As the global demand for clean water continues to grow, it is critical that we develop cost - effective technologies to decontaminate polluted water,» Yin said.

The budget contains a wide range of programs, from $ 2.5 billion for clean water initiatives to one of Governor Andrew Cuomo's hallmark pieces — an estimated $ 163 million tuition - free pubic college program for middle - class students.

«In fact, it was her initiative and leadership that helped make the New York State Center for Clean Water Technology at Stony Brook University a reality,» the governor continued.

She joins Deepwater Wind after serving as Associate Director and Co-Founder of the New York State Center for Clean Water Technology at Stony Brook University.

Clinton included a passing reference to the Hoosick Falls water crisis and the need for clean water protections in her stump speech outside Albany this week.

Lawmakers endorsed more funding for clean water programs by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his budget proposal as well as an extension of the state Superfund program.

Some money is being diverted - like the # 200m spent on the tiny island of St Helena's new airport, after apparent lobbying from Lord Ashcroft - equivalent to the DfID's entire budget for clean water and sanitation.

State officials are fighting for the right to use $ 256 million in money that had been earmarked for clean water projects — which the Environmental Protection Agency disallowed — to defray the overall cost.

There's $ 450 million in a slush fund that can be allocated this afternoon for clean water for Hoosick Falls,» said Michele Baker, a Hoosick Falls resident.

Municipalities also received millions for clean water infrastructure projects, including projects in Crown Point, Saranac Lake, Elizabethtown, St. Armand, Moriah, North Elba, Westport and Wilmington — making the announcement an early Christmas present for local officials.

Among those receiving accolades was the state legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was praised for securing $ 2.5 billion over five years for clean water infrastructure projects and for leading a coalition of states who are committed to the Paris Climate Agreement despite the U.S.'s decision to exit the treaty.

The government is evaluating experimental techniques for cleansing the water of a key radioisotope, tritium.

► The science budget request from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is good news for clean water, biotechnology, and higher education, but it looks like the physical sciences will take a huge hit.

The long town beach (which has a Blue Flag for its clean water and excellent facilities) is the main attraction, curving gently around a sheltered bay with a stunning mountainous backdrop.

«The shocking part about the fight to get AB 888 passed in California is that plastics are a major but totally avoidable form of toxic pollution in a state with limited water resources,» said Andria Ventura, Toxics Program Manager for Clean Water Action.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan called for a memorandum of understanding on Monday that would delineate where and how money would be spent for clean water infrastructure.

«Impatients» as Jerimijenko dubs the exhibit's visitors — that is, people who can not stand waiting any longer for clean water — select a tadpole to bring home and adopt.

There will be a urine collection tank, a gray water tank to collect water from the sinks and showers, and perhaps a tank for the clean water from the bathtub, although in Japan they pump the water straight from the tub and do their laundry at night when the electricity rates are lower.

And if you're looking to do some good in the new year, help advocate for clean water around the world (including in crisis spots like Flint, Michigan).

This now 35 - year - old — whom you may have never heard of — combined his entrepreneurial instincts and Hollywood connections to galvanize support for clean water advocacy.

McConaughey has a titular channel on YouTube that is verified and has six videos, four of which are vertical videos of the actor encouraging viewers to donate or take part in a charity for clean water or children's education.

That's how many examples are on a «list of the harmed,» people who have offered personal stories of harm from fracking, as tallied by the advocacy group Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Water and Air.

Erin Brockovich, a famous environmental activist and fighter for clean water, explains how she protects herself against contaminated water anywhere in the world.

There's fear in it: Close your eyes and you see your aunts and cousins, abuelos and nieces scramble for clean water...

Think of what just half of that money could do if spent worldwide for clean water, vaccines, micro-loans and so on, and in the USA to combat homelessness.

We rally together for clean water.»