Sentences with phrase «into pristine lakes»

Individual Tea Party members may not harbor the instinct to murder wildlife or dump oil into pristine lakes — the vast, vast majority certainly does not!

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After 25 million cubic metres of tailings and debris spilled into the formerly pristine, wild salmon supporting waters of Quesnel Lake there has been little in the way of consequences or accountability.

For what had been one of the most pristine, awesome pieces of ground in America was turned into a lake over night.

On a cloudless January afternoon, two tourists climb into bright - yellow kayaks and set out to explore Myanmar's Indawgyi Lake, one of the largest and most pristine bodies of freshwater in Southeast Asia.

Rochelle Sturtevant, an ecologist who studies the Great Lakes for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, hopes Leprieur's study can serve as a cautionary tale as developing nations join the global market and undertake activities that threaten to introduce exotic species into their relatively pristine ecosystems.

The lake also drains into the Ross Sea, so any potential contaminants would eventually be washed out, leaving the lake relatively pristine after drilling.

A secluded retreat with a private beach where you can take a plunge into the pristine water and the only sounds you hear are the humming of dragonflies and eerie calls of a loon echoing across the lake.

Much of it is inexpressibly beautiful — indigo skies, pristine glacial lakes, jagged snow - capped peaks, plains that spill into forever.

With your guide's knowledgeable interpretation, delve into the spectacular landscapes surrounding Lake Louise on a series of hikes through stretches of wildflowers to pristine lakes.

The salt flats are a dried lake of salt which when combined with seasonal rainfall, transform into a pristine liquid mirror!

Based in William Creek on the famous Oodnadatta Track, Explore the Outback offers an exclusive four day educational adventure into the remote and pristine desert country surrounding Lake Eyre.

A shuttered restaurant on the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe and underperforming hotel in the area made for a perfect hotel reposition into an independent hotel.

Next you will veer inland through Buller Gorge into an untouched heartland of pristine national parks, deep moody lakes and colossal mountain ranges that extend for miles.

Guests who book into the Elephant Safari Park Lodge, Taro — Ubud Bali can experience waking up to the sight and sounds of a herd of elephants meandering to the lake for their morning bathing ritual whilst enjoying a gourmet breakfast from the Mammoths Head Bar terrace overlooking 3.5 hectares of pristine tropical parklands and unspoiled national forest.

A third pipeline, called the Sandpiper, will move fracked oil through the north country, crossing pristine watersheds, the headwaters of the Mississippi and then pour ed into a set of newly proposed refinery expansions, pipelines and possibly tankers in the Great Lakes region.

Lange pointed out the dizzying scope of the province's pell - mell rush to renewables, and the energy sprawl of industrial wind and its associated transmission and substations, that has reached into wetlands, important bird areas, plans to allow a vast array of turbines in the Great Lakes, 20 % of the world's remaining fresh waters, Crown Land proposals, prime agricultural land and pristine recreational spaces.

Dubbed the «blue pearl» for its pristine state, Lake Hovsgol, besieged on two fronts by harmful land - use patterns and the effects of global warming, risks tipping into an «alternative stable state»: