Sentences with phrase «keep air and water»

The Sierra Club is in EPA and Lisa Jackson's corner and we are doing everything we can to protect the agency's authority to keep our air and water clean and our families healthy.

«These renewable energy investments drive down greenhouse gas emissions, reduce our dependence on finite resources, and help keep our air and water clean.

; they keep our air and water clean, and our climate livable; they cut our dependence on foreign oil (resulting in a better economy and improved national security); they are super quiet; and they require much less maintenance (saving money and time).

Good health and well - being: By helping to keep air and water clean, our climate protection projects provide an array of health benefits for people in the project area.

The claim from a coal - fueled Congress is that the EPA is overstepping and that we don't need so much regulation to keep our air and water clean.

U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko — «Collaboration is central to protecting the Hudson Valley's rich agricultural lands, and Scenic Hudson's Foodshed Conservation Plan shows how partners can maximize their investment — conserving more farmland that sustains jobs, helps keep our air and water clean, and supplies our residents with the freshest, healthiest foods.»

Cutting carbon pollution will help keep our air and water clean and protect our kids.

Democrats are working hard to bring more people into the economic mainstream, to improve our public schools, to protect our homeland, to make quality health care accessible, and to keep our air and water clean.

Keeping your air and water clear and guarding against fire risks are just some of the areas in which you must be compliant, as Gary Nicholls, Managing Director of Swiftclean Building Services, explains.

But a solid majority of Americans think that climate change is a problem, and that the EPA is a necessary tool for keeping our air and water clean — and they might squirm at the thought of electing a leader whose views on both are so extreme and dismissive.

On Capitol Hill today, industry leaders and other experts explained why the upcoming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) standards on carbon dioxide emissions can benefit U.S. business and help drive innovation while keeping our air and water clean.

Many in Congress don't seem to understand EPA's importance in keeping our air and water clean.

Not exact matches

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

It is critical to always keep in mind that «shaving cream» (as distinguished from wet mix) in any form is primarily comprised of passive chemical agents brought into active combination through the introduction of air and water.

We need to be vigilant to keep our land, air, and waters free of real pollution, particulates, heavy metals, and pathogens, but carbon dioxide (CO2) is not one of these pollutants.

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At Kimberton Whole Foods, we know that you're not only interested in keeping your own home clean, but in protecting your family, and keeping our air, water, and environment clean, also.

Next you head into the supermarket (remembering that you had to actually dress up, do your hair, fix makeup etc. to do this) and wander the aisles wasting time looking at ingredient lists and trying to remember if the gums, preservatives and additives have dairy / eggs in them... taking the rolls to the counter, working out whether or not you want to go through the self checkout or keep a checkout operator employed for a few more years... pay... get back in the car... find somewhere to buy bottled water for the dogs... drive 50 km home... unpack dogs and buns and suddenly getting up, stretching... wearing whatever the heck you like with your hair in the air, no makeup, dogs within a hard stares range in case they feel like eating the furniture while you are working and that slow measuring out, baking etc. doesn't seem so time consuming any more.

We feel that farmers should make sure they keep their land as farmland because farmland is as precious to future generations as the water we drink and the air we breathe.»

Reduce The Toxic Load: Keep Chemicals Out of the Air, Water, Soil and our Bodies Buying organic food promotes a less toxic environment for all living things.

I keep a big batch in an air tight container in fridge and just soak in water / milk the portion I need for brekkie, top with blue berries or a few spoons of home stewed apples (no sugar) just apples and you have a bowl of yumminess waiting to be warmed or eaten as is in the morning.

Why... Organic systems work in harmony with nature, keeping harmful chemicals out of our land, water and air, creating a healthy environment rich in wildlife, woodlands and nutrients.

Overnight, the water releases that heat, keeping the soil and air around the seedlings nice and warm.

At 12 fins per inch, the coils can be washed out with water or compressed air to keep the coil clean and functioning at top capacity throughout the life of the equipment.

We stood together on the beach for two or three minutes while Tony had a hot drink — remember, the air's colder than the water at that time of year, so you have to keep your swimmer in the water — and Tony waded back in.

While sports are a favorite way for my boys to play outdoors, they also enjoy creating obstacle courses, having water gun fights and batting balloons around trying to keep them in the air.

The raised washboard bottom of the OXO Tot drying rack keeps the eight bottles and accessories from sitting in water so air can flow around easily.

In addition to keeping the skin clean with mild soap and water, give the wound plenty of air.

Diaper rashes can be prevented by frequent diaper changes, increasing air exposure by keeping the diaper off as much as possible and using a mild soap only after bowel movements (rinse with just warm water at other times).

Apart from the size and appearance, this unit is also a very efficient humidifier that provides a steady and consistent stream of water vapor that helps to keep the air in the room moist and fresh.

The water - resistant floor keeps babies dry, and the mesh sides provide visibility and air circulation.

The Lux is covered with a tear and water resistant non-toxic layer and air vents to keep the mattress clean and fresh.

What if he were on the air or talking to the press, publicly accusing senators — as the tenant activists and many rank - and - file Democrats do — of carrying water for the same developers who keep turning up in criminal complaints against state lawmakers, including the former Republican leader?

Public Health Thank You Day 2013 honors all those health heroes who keep our drinking water safe and air clean, administer vaccines, track and investigate infections, educate residents with chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes, provide cancer screening services, administer pest control programs and protect us against imminent threats to our health such as influenza, foodborne illnesses and natural disasters.

Because of your relentless effort and fierce commitment to keep fracking from polluting our water, air and harming our health, last Wednesday on December 17, 2014, at a public, livestreamed meeting of Governor Cuomo's cabinet in Albany, Governor Cuomo acknowledged the overwhelming science that speaks to the inherent dangers of fracking to public health and the environment presented by Joseph Martens, Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the Department of Health, Governor Cuomo banned high volume horizontal fracturing in New York State.

«By preventing consumers from throwing these items in the trash and ensuring that retailers and manufacturers take responsibility for disposing of them properly, we'll keep dangerous substances out of our air and water,» said Kavanagh in a statement.

A 15 - gallon reservoir plus dual air and water pumps keep it all going.

Golden Moon Ground Cover is UV stabilized but still lets in air and water to keep the soil nice and fertile.

They're equipped with special valves that let air in and keep water out.

Water, air, and nutrients pass through into the soil to let your plants keep thriving while weeds are kept out of the party.

A four - port air pump and 185 GPH water pump keep up with the water demands of this larger setup, and an analog single timer lets you set the lighting schedule.

He and his group shared the science behind regulations designed to keep air, water and soil resources clean, he said.

In a project called SWAB (Surface, Water, and Air Biocharacterization), NASA microbiologists keep tabs on the station's microscopic residents by sampling the water crew members drink, the air they breathe, and the surfaces they tWater, and Air Biocharacterization), NASA microbiologists keep tabs on the station's microscopic residents by sampling the water crew members drink, the air they breathe, and the surfaces they touAir Biocharacterization), NASA microbiologists keep tabs on the station's microscopic residents by sampling the water crew members drink, the air they breathe, and the surfaces they twater crew members drink, the air they breathe, and the surfaces they touair they breathe, and the surfaces they touch.

Congressional leaders back in the politically turbulent 1970s managed to pass sweeping laws to ensure clean air and water, protect endangered species and keep toxic substances out of everyday household products.

An important adaptation for marine mammals is blubber, a thick, insulating layer of fat beneath the skin that helps to keep body warmth in and the cold of the air or water out.

Plants either dropped their leaves seasonally, shutting down the pathways that would normally carry water between roots and leaves; developed thinner water - conducting pathways, allowing them to keep their leaves while reducing the risk of air bubbles developing during freezing and thawing; or avoided the cold seasons altogether as herbs, losing aboveground stems and leaves and retreating as seeds, or storing organs underground, such as tulips or potatoes.

Understanding how carbon flows between land, air and water is key to predicting how much greenhouse gas emissions the earth, atmosphere and ocean can tolerate over a given time period to keep global warming and climate change at thresholds considered tolerable.

This creates a dense net of fibers that water can't penetrate — and it also traps air bubbles that prevent heat transfer, keeping water from freezing on the feather's surface.

The current bill also revises earlier provisions that critics worried would have made it tougher for EPA to regulate products (or «articles») that contain a known toxic chemical, as well as murky language that might have inadvertently required EPA to keep considering costs in chemical assessments and blocked certain state air and water pollution laws.

Horse sweat is high in latherin, a protein that helps the water in sweat travel from the skin, past the animals» heavy waterproof pelt and to the air, where it can evaporate and keep them cool.