Sentences with phrase «most contaminated»

Deer truffles, an unrelated but similar organism (and more readily consumed by deer or wild boar than human gourmands) are among the most contaminated fungi.

If you regularly eat the 12 most contaminated foods, on average you'll be ingesting 10 different pesticides per day — versus two pesticides daily if you only eat the 15 least - contaminated fruits and veggies.

And while peaches are the most contaminated, the rest of the Dirty Dozen aren't much better off.

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«Faith - based arguments that deal with climate change are a smokescreen that mask the real problem» An 8 - year - old Falls Into One of Mexico's Most Contaminated Rivers.

An official with the Environmental Protection Agency program that directs cleaning up the nation's most contaminated properties and waterways told Congress on Thursday that the government needs to plan for the ongoing threat posed by climate change.

An amazing scientific and personal journey into the lands, animals, and native peoples of the Arctic, which is home to some of the most dangerous and lethal contaminants on the planet Traditionally thought of as the last great unspoiled territory on Earth, the Arctic is in reality home to some of the most contaminated people and animals on the planet.

Houston has more than a dozen Superfund sites, designated by the EPA as being among the most contaminated places in the US.

Today, the Environmental Working Group, an advocacy nonprofit, released its latest «Dirty Dozen» list of the 12 fruits and vegetables that are most contaminated with pesticides, as an update to its 2010 rankings.

Based on the USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory, they contain calcium, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus and are high in vitamin C. Unfortunately, based on the Environmental Working Group's report, strawberries are one of the twelve most contaminated on the list of fruits and vegetables for 2013.

Apple and grape juices are known to be the most contaminated of them all.

Seeing as apple juice is the fruit juice that is most contaminated with arsenic, beating orange juice by a mile, I can't recommend that you drink it except as a special treat.

While I avoid the most contaminated species of fish, I also eat an apple or other piece of fruit any time I have seafood.

Even if all we had to eat was the most contaminated produce the benefits would far outweigh any risks.

Be sure to buy these organic, because grapes tend to be treated with a large collection of pesticides during growth, and are often found on the dirty dozen list of the most contaminated fruits and vegetables.

^ Apples rank 1st (most contaminated) for yet another year in the «dirty dozen: 12 foods to eat organic» so choose organic.

* Apples rank 1st (most contaminated) for yet another year and spinach ranks # 6 (up two from last year's 8th) in the «dirty dozen: 12 foods to eat organic» so choose organic.

Which foods are most contaminated: beer, blue cheese, feta cheese, kimchi, miso, sardines, sauerkraut, sausage, soy sauce, tempeh, tuna, or wine?

The Environmental Working Group has found that people can lower their pesticide exposure by almost 80 percent by avoiding the top twelve most contaminated fruits and vegetables (or buying them organic) and eating the least contaminated instead.

The result is that peanuts are among the most contaminated crops, along with corn and cottonseed.

Here is a list of 12 products to always get organic (in order from most contaminated):

The EWG suggests that eating the 12 most contaminated fruits and vegetables will expose a person to about 14 pesticides per day, on average.

When researchers at the EWG analyzed 89,000 produce - pesticide tests to determine the most contaminated fruits and vegetables, celery topped the chart.

Research done by the Environmental Working Group shows that consumers can lower their pesticide exposure by almost 90 % by avoiding the 12 most contaminated conventional fruits and vegetables and eating the 12 least contaminated instead.

Swap out the most contaminated produce first, which includes salad greens, apples, strawberries, blueberries, peaches, grapes, bell peppers and potatoes.

Remove the mask by the straps or strings in the back so you avoid touching the front of the mask, which will be the most contaminated.

How safe is the median lifetime radiation dose in the most contaminated part of the city?

Around 10 000 people were moved away from the most contaminated areas.

He and frequent collaborator Anders Møller of Université Paris - Sud noticed something unusual in the course of their work in the Red Forest, the most contaminated part of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

The response was proportional to radiation dose, and in the most contaminated regions, the leaf loss was 40 percent less than in control regions in Ukraine with normal background radiation levels.

Military bases, where much of the training on US soil takes place, make up 10 per cent of the EPA's list of most contaminated sites.

One of the most contaminated is the jewel in New Zealand's tourist crown — Lake Rotorua.

Radioiodine doses in the thyroids of children in the most contaminated areas are already being monitored by the Japanese authorities.Nature has learned that the first results of that survey show minimal thyroid doses in 946 children living in areas northwest of the plant, a region where some of the highest fallout over land has been reported.

So the most contaminated water should never leak into the earth.

In 1984 it was considered by the arsenal commander to be the most contaminated spot in the United States.

In the decades since, the environmental justice movement has grown from a scrappy army of the poor and disenfranchised into a powerful coalition that united the mostly white and college - educated traditional environmentalists, trade unionists, blue - collar workers and residents of some of the nation's most contaminated neighborhoods.

The trench in reactor unit 2 is the most contaminated, with 1000 millisieverts of radiation per hour, exposure to which can cause acute radiation sickness.

The most contaminated samples came from areas with the highest human population density, suggesting that cities were an important source of the lint.

Killer whales, the planet's most contaminated wild creatures, are ingesting chemicals from Chinook salmon in the polluted Puget Sound area

A 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) study found that in the most contaminated areas, there had been about 5000 thyroid cancer cases among those who were under 18 at the time of the accident, though the report noted that more cases could emerge over time.

The most contaminated brands were lactose - based as opposed to soy - based and accounted for 87 % of the infant formulas on the market in 2000, the latest data available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Patrick Dufour of the University of Montreal in Canada and colleagues have now found a white dwarf with the most contaminated atmosphere yet, suggesting it ate something as big as a dwarf planet.

«PFOA does not break down easily and therefore is very persistent in the environment,» the agency said in an announcement saying it had added Hoosick Falls to its list of the nation's most contaminated sites.

Meanwhile, county officials are working with the state Department of Environmental Conservation to test pollution on the most contaminated sections of the Roth Steel site, to determine what steps are required to clean it up, McMahon said.

According to the EWG, spinach is one of the «dirty dozen» foods that is most contaminated with pesticides; purchasing organic spinach is a good idea.

In a large study on pesticides in produce by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), bananas ranked 22nd for most contaminated of the 49 tested fruits.

The roller set - up also ensures that small tobacco fragments are segregated from larger tobacco parts, which are known to be the most contaminated product fraction.

Especially organic pears and celery, both of which show up on the Environmental Working Group's «Dirty Dozen» list of foods most contaminated with pesticides.

Tyson and Foster Farms chickens were found to be the most contaminated.

The most contaminated samples in this study were soy flour, millet flour and sorghum flour.