Sentences with phrase «of tainted water»

The Greenlight community offers a relief to the mass pile of tainted water with many anticipated titles that offer delightfully obscure concepts combined with simple yet creative gameplay.

Cholera outbreaks can be contained if medical workers can trace the source of tainted water — but to do that, they need to know where the people who are affected live.

But perusing newspapers from towns where fracking is going on reveals how the issue refuses to die, with headlines like «Fears of Tainted Water Well Up in Colorado,» «Collateral Damage: Residents Fear Murky Effects of Energy Boom,» and «Worker Believes Cancer Caused by Fracking Fluids» appearing regularly.

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Whatever is unspiritual taints the pure water of the soul and is repugnant.

You could also drop it in sparkling water or tea — in fact, many people find tinctures more palatable in tea, as the hot water will «burn off» the alcohol content (the effectiveness of the herbs is not tainted through this process).

Having a baby born into diarrhea - tainted waters is even more disgusting than the usual toilet bowl of water birth.

Public bathrooms are terrible places to pump for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is because a toilet sprays an aerosol «plume» of microscopic water droplets tainted with urine and fecal matter whenever it is flushed, and nobody wants any of that getting near breastmilk.

(kellymom.com) Also, according to the World Health Organization, «a modest increase in breastfeeding rates could prevent up to 10 % of all deaths of children under five,» due, in part, to tainted water supplies, but also due to the immunity factors.

It was launched in Pakistan in 1999, following a series of seminars organised by Nestlé PR company that suggested urban water supplies were contaminated and other bottled water tainted.

Mix that formula with tainted water (found in 28 states) and baby gets a double dose of perchlorate which is known to interfere with the thyroid hormones essential for brain development.

The panel's work included examining the levels of PFOA in the blood of those who consumed the contaminated water or were exposed to PFOA in other ways, and also researching their health issues in connection with how much tainted water they may have consumed over time.

Billed as a hearing on statewide water quality and contamination, the daylong hearing did briefly touch on issues of lead in the water of New York City's schools and a similar tainted - water problem in Newburgh, in the Hudson Valley.

The Hoosic River runs through the village, which has become the epicenter of a public health crisis after researchers discovered that the public water supply was tainted with high levels of perfluorooctanoic acid, which is used to make Teflon.

Some of the PFOA - tainted water will end up in the nearby Hoosic River, state officials acknowledge.

Mothers spoke of their guilt over feeding their children tainted water; others cited lack of information.

ALBANY — Officials in the state Department of Health were aware of concerns that the water in the upstate village of Petersburgh could be tainted with a toxic chemical in late 2014, but did not take action to protect residents until a few days ago, according to emails obtained by POLITICO New York.

The EPA had the authority and information to issue an emergency order protecting residents of Flint, Mich., from lead - tainted water a full seven months before it did so, an EPA internal investigation has concluded.

The governor yesterday sent a state Department of Financial Services Mobile Command Center to Hoosick Falls to help homeowners concerned about their mortgages in the wake of revelations regarding the area's tainted water.

«I saw a whole new side of him with the water crisis, the tainted water here in Newburgh and Hoosick Falls.

State and local officials have defended their handling of the toxic pollution, including waiting more than 15 months to warn residents in Hoosick Falls to stop drinking the tainted water.

----------------------------- Governor Cuomo & the State Legislature will begin the 2018 session tackling social issues & terrorism threats, tainted drinking water & the heroin epidemic, Cuomo commented about those issues during the State of the State address:

But when the federal government announced late last year that the town's water supply was tainted and dangerous to use, it was a blow of a very different sort.

BEEKMANTOWN — Residents are continuing to await state approval of a plan that would remediate salt contamination issues that have tainted their water supplies.

ALBANY — Hoosick Falls residents who drank from the tainted municipal water supply have, on average, more than 30 times the national level of a toxic chemical in their blood, according to state health department data obtained by POLITICO.

ALBANY — The company suspected of tainting Hoosick Falls» drinking water supply with toxic chemicals should immediately disclose the full extent of the pollution it caused, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said Monday.

The median number, 23 parts per billion, may be skewed by the inclusion of town residents with private wells who did not drink the town's tainted water.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday sent a state Department of Financial Services Mobile Command Center to Hoosick Falls to help homeowners concerned about their mortgages in the wake of revelations regarding the area's tainted water.

Politico New Yorkreported last week that documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show that the governor's health commissioner and others knew for a full 18 months that the water was tainted with PFOA, a chemical linked to cancer.

Politico New York reported last week that documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show that the governor's health commissioner and others knew for a full 18 months that the water was tainted with PFOA, a chemical linked to cancer.

The Rensselaer County village of Hoosick Falls, which has been grappling with a chemically - tainted water supply, can now begin flushing contaminated water lines after the installation of a temporary filtration system.

Reproductions of maps of the Dakotas from 1886 may remind visitors of ongoing controversies with the Dakota Access Pipeline, proposed to run near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, and maps from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency mark sites in Flint, Mich., with lead - tainted water.

«A much more concrete problem is also visible: the fact that so much — yet not enough — is known about who is affected by tainted water, where the problems lie, and how extensive the problem is,» noted Rosner, who is also Ronald H. Lauterstein professor of Sociomedical Sciences and co-author of the 2013 book Lead Wars.

The water is tainted, the wreckage is dangerous, and disposing of it will be a prolonged, complex and costly process

To keep more water from seeping into the ground and being tainted, more than 90 percent of the site has been paved.

Groundwater from deep «tube wells» has been widely used for drinking water in Bangladesh since the 1970s, but it has emerged more recently that naturally occurring arsenic taints the water in many of the country's 10 million wells.

In 1995 he reported that some of the sulfur crystallized and stayed on the ground, potentially tainting the local water, and some of it floated away as a gas, polluting the air.

Although solid wastes from all sorts of experiments have been sealed in a landfill, certain liquids, mostly chlorinated solvents, still taint the water that runs under the site.

They placed the cloak in a tank of water tainted with enough white paint to make light diffuse through it more slowly than through the polymer.

Recent news about tainted water in Flint, Michigan, and other parts of the country have called into question the safety of the nation's drinking water supply.

That could taint the flavor of water if you want to hydrate more after drinking your shake.

Two former bases just north of Philadelphia have become the first Navy sites linked to drinking water tainted by these chemicals.

An idealist, she had once dreamed of representing victims of corporate abuse, but she spends her days in a cubicle talking on the phone with victims of tainted bottled water - and she is on the bottler's side.

At times petroleum products can cause allergic reactions or may taint the smell of the water.

They may drink from the dog bowl too, but cats are very finicky about the taste of their water, and dog slobber could taint it enough to prevent them from drinking.

The tank can start to leak, the water can go out of balance, the new water might not be the right temperature or be tainted with chemicals.

They are sensitive to the taste of water; some dislike the chlorine taint of tap - water so let tap water stand for a while, or use filtered or mineral water.

The stone and mortar towers climb up the side of the hill in dark brown tones, tainted by the heavy rain and water trickling down the inclined streets.

I had a particularly fascinating time interviewing Richard Wilson, a professor emeritus of physics at Harvard who has lately been studying risks associated with everything from nuclear power to Bangladesh's arsenic - tainted water supply.

A host of environmental problems have this characteristic — from the erosion of biological diversity to the daily death toll in developing countries from drinking tainted water or inhaling smoke from unvented cooking fires.

The voices of the thousands of Appalachians living with contaminated drinking water have finally been amplified over the past several days with a long - overdue announcement about halting mountaintop removal permits from the EPA and a widely - discussed New York Times story on Sunday about the devastating effects of coal - tainted water.