Sentences with phrase «impact of golf courses»
There's is also the huge environmental impact of golf courses.
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Long Grove residents are complaining that the center, on 65 acres of the 400 - acre preserve and consisting of a nine - hole golf course, an 80 - tee driving range, a short - game practice area, a miniature golf course and a 35 - to 40 - seat clubhouse, would have a detrimental impact on the environment.
The potential economic impact and community support are key components in the consideration of awarding casino licenses, said Michael Treanor, the chief executive officer of Nevele - R LLC, which wants to convert the former Nevele into a complex comprising a 70,000 - square - foot, meeting spaces, restaurants, a ballroom, hotel rooms, a cabaret lounge, a nightclub, stables, a golf course and other amenities.
When Antero Resources announced plans in the spring of 2009 to drill 200 more wells in Battlement Mesa, a golf - course community almost within sight of Wallace - Babb's old home, about 400 residents petitioned the county to study the potential health impacts before they permitted the drilling.
Once again the politico's fail to learn from past mistakes (the entire history of the sea is one mismanagement after another), ignoring no only the impact on bird life but the impending ecological disaster of exposing a 600 sq mile alkali bed to the high winds of the area (think of salt blowing all over those green golf courses in Palm Springs, only 30 miles away).
Despite his public rejection of global warming, its causes and impacts, Politico reports that Trump filed an application in May of this year to construct a sea wall to protect a golf course property in Ireland from «global warming and its effects» and these same risings seas pose a significant threat to his considerable real estate holdings in New York City and Florida.
I don't play golf, and I have nothing against the game itself, yet the environmental impact of even a public golf course in a time of extreme drought (the average golf course is said to use more than 300,000 gallons of water a day) is a bit troubling to me.