Sentences with phrase «for polluting water»

RPO But hey, the William Penn Foundation, best known for polluting water supplies, now surreptitiously appointed one of their own as VP Finance — since Laura «0 experience in higher ed» Sparks apparently wasn't enough.

The defendant in court today should be Cabot Oil & Gas, for polluting the water supply of Dimock, PA and ruining people's lives there, not Vera Scroggins.

Two companies that operated a manufacturing plant blamed for polluting water supplies in Hoosick Falls are seeking dismissal of a federal class - action lawsuit filed on behalf of the residents affected by the contamination.

The Hoosick Falls village board, led by new mayor Rob Allen, has voted to cut ties with the law firm that had worked to write a failed settlement agreement with the companies deemed responsible for polluting water supplies with the chemical PFOA.

A law firm hired by Hoosick Falls to negotiate with two companies blamed for polluting water supplies billed the village tens of thousands of dollars to provide public relations advice and to serve as the gatekeeper for numerous Freedom of Information Law requests filed by news organizations.

Not exact matches

Water technology companies, which are the fastest - growing businesses, are finding ways to make the 99 % of the earth's water that we can't drink (seawater, waste water, polluted water) safe forWater technology companies, which are the fastest - growing businesses, are finding ways to make the 99 % of the earth's water that we can't drink (seawater, waste water, polluted water) safe forwater that we can't drink (seawater, waste water, polluted water) safe forwater, polluted water) safe forwater) safe for use.

The reasoning goes: why should limited natural resources be used for free, and why should polluting shared air and water not come with a price tag?

There is no Noah's Ark for the nouveau riche if air and water, land and environment are fatally polluted.

In the routine running of their churches, they are looking for ways to recycle paper, conserve energy and avoid polluting the air and water.

Those who deny they have any need for water at all will soon find themselves lusting after polluted water, but water nonetheless.

Yes it's a far stretch from UFO's to an enlightened civilization, but those who are visiting are surely more sane than this planet of nations competing for resources, polluting the water and land while still using fossil fuels, fighting in «God's» name...

But neither can we indiscriminately and indefinitely plunder the planet for its resources, overpopulate it with people, and pollute our air and water without paying the terrible consequences in human misery.

After loosing his senate position Rick Santorum earned millions of dollars including payments from a lobbying firm, an energy company engaged in controversial practice which pollutes ground water and endangers the public and a hospital conglomerate that was sued for allegedly defrauding the federal government.

Even the best people will not attain the best potential of their lives when they live in a very imperfect society; for example a society that does little about the way industry pollutes the air and water and whose transport system is inadequate.

What is required for this to happen, more than anything else, Is not a technology revolution, but a mindset evolution away from old technology that has passed its use - by date, (such as extensive, polluting and smelly lagoons) and outdated attitudes that treat waste water as a cost or even place in which to hide process problems, rather than a resource for recycling and generation of green energy.

They're also high in iodine which we need for healthy thyroid levels, and when you buy from an organic source, they're free of mercury and heavy metals that hurt our health (unlike fish which is incredibly toxic due to the polluted waters it is found in and the way it is produced.)

Besides making our kids sick, polluting with un-recyclable wrappers you now are taking California's water and selling it for profit.

He said a marina there would pollute the water near intake pipes, block access for Water Department work boats and, because of the coming and going of boaters, pose a constant security prowater near intake pipes, block access for Water Department work boats and, because of the coming and going of boaters, pose a constant security proWater Department work boats and, because of the coming and going of boaters, pose a constant security problem.

Producing plastic is extremely bad for the environment and a lot of chemicals and toxins are released in the nature polluting our waters, harming both the wildlife, sealife and us humans.

Rep. Carolyn Maloney slammed Trump last year for «weakening Clean Water Act protections,» but the Manhattan Democrat has made millions from companies that were sued for polluting wetlands in violation of the same law.

At Nsawam Adoagyiri in the Eastern region where a reservoir which supplies water to the area has gone low, residents have had to resort to the polluted Densu River for water.

The Village of Hoosick Falls has tabled a revised $ 1 million partial release and settlement agreement with the companies deemed responsible for polluting the municipal water supply with the chemical PFOA.

For decades, the Saint - Gobain factory in Hoosick Falls produced Teflon - coated materials that the EPA says may have polluted the village water supply with PFOA — a toxic chemical that is used in non-stick cookware, stain - resistant carpets and packaging.

The cry for help has been thunderous especially as some water bodies residents depended on have all been polluted by galamsey operators — small scale mining works who have muddied the waterbodies.

According to the residents, the Tano river which serves as a major source of water supply for the people is being polluted by galamsey operators.

«It would be unacceptable for a pipeline — or any project — to pollute our waters and undermine New Yorkers» health and water resources.

Hoosick Falls residents and local lawmakers say a proposed settlement between the village and two companies being blamed for polluting the municipal water supply doesn't go far enough.

Deacon said she had earned her green stripes while working as a former staffer for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY), such as on an effort to ban tiny plastic microbeads in beauty products that pollute the country's water sources.

The designation opens up a legal avenue for the federal government to force the companies responsible for polluting the municipal water supply with a toxic chemical to pay for its clean up.

The Manhattan Democrat slammed Trump last year for «weakening Clean Water Act protections» — but she's made millions from companies that were sued for polluting wetlands in violation of the same law.

Gina McCarthy, the administrator for the EPA, fired back at New York's commissioners of health and environmental conservation, who this week accused the federal agency of giving «conflicting guidance» about a toxic chemical that polluted water supplies in eastern Rensselaer County.

«While at the same time our state is NOT doing the basic things government is created for such as maintaining the highways, the subways, clean water systems, working sewer systems that do not pollute, and many other things,» he wrote.

Months after water in Newburgh tested positive for elevated rates of a toxic, cancer - linked chemical, the state does not have a plan to conduct blood tests for thousands of residents who likely consumed the polluted water for years.

The Rensselaer County village of Hoosick Falls is considering a new draft of a proposed settlement between the companies deemed responsible for polluting local water supplies and village government.

HOOSICK FALLS — In the face of vehement community opposition, the Hoosick Falls Village Board agreed Thursday night to table a vote on a proposed $ 850,000 settlement with the companies blamed for polluting the community's drinking water.

The Hoosick Falls Village Board has reached an undisclosed draft settlement with Saint - Gobain Performance Plastics and Honeywell that calls for the two companies to pay for expenses the village incurred after learning in 2014 that its water supply was polluted with a toxic manufacturing chemical.

One year after the Village of Hoosick Falls tabled a controversial settlement agreement, the Rensselaer County community has agreed to accept payments from companies blamed for polluting local water supplies.

While allowing a break for farmers and small agricultural business owners across the country who have been hit with large fines from organizations like the EPA, the total removal of environmental regulation paves the way for businesses to pollute their property, surrounding land and water sources without consequence.

Environmental groups have cautioned that drilling for natural gas in New York will pollute water sources, increase reliance on fossil fuels and harm human health.

When leaders and citizens of a village are grappling with how to best deal with a crisis over polluted drinking water, it's a strange time for the state Senate to withhold documents that might inform their discussion.

So the bivalves would help clean New York's polluted waters, and in a decade or two they might even be safe for human consumption.

For her doctoral work, Kadukova explored new methods of metal sequestration from polluted water using waste plant material and biomass.

The wasted earth and other materials are either put back onto the mountaintop in an approximation of their original contours, wreaking havoc on local ecosystems and biodiversity, or dumped into neighboring valleys, polluting lakes and streams and jeopardizing water quality for humans and wildlife.

«In this high mountain desert, water is a critically precious resource and the use of metal - polluted waters for irrigation may have substantial detrimental impacts on the lives of subsistence farmers,» said Bill Strosnider, researcher on the project.

For example, it can be pressed into a cheap industrial textile — useful as absorbent padding inside machinery, to protect bare ground from erosion, or to soak up oil from polluted water.

The report by the Yangtze River Water Resources Authority also concludes that stretches of the 6212 kilometre - long river are too polluted for human use.

In Chicago, soil and ground water polluted with dry - cleaning solvents will be cleaned up to make room for a new library in a poor neighborhood.

«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.

Fracking has already drawn considerable scrutiny from environmental groups, unhappy homeowners, and teams of lawyers who blame the drilling method for polluting pristine rivers, turning bucolic farmlands into noisy industrial zones, and leaking enough methane to make ordinary tap water as flammable as lighter fluid.

Companies are already recycling potentially polluting nutrients and using water that is too salty or too dirty for other uses.