Sentences with phrase «other wastes containing»

Human - accelerated eutrophication (known as cultural eutrophication) can be triggered by inputs of sewage, sludge, fertilizers, or other wastes containing nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus.

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Incinerated municipal solids and other waste streams results in a significant amount of ash residue, which often contains valuable metals.
I found both the bumGenius and Grovia diapers to contain waste really well, which is why I will keep on using them and recommend them to others.
New York spent $ 21,206 per pupil compared to a national average of $ 11,392 in school year 2014 - 2015.38 Better targeting spending to the highest needs districts would contain costs while ensuring that all students have access to a sound basic education.39 The State wastes $ 1.2 billion annually on property tax rebates and allocates $ 4 billion annually on economic development spending with a sparse record of results.40 Curtailing spending in these areas would reduce pressure to increase taxes and lessen the tax differential with other states.
The sentence marked with an asterisk was changed from «In fact, fly ash — a by - product from burning coal for power — and other coal waste contains up to 100 times more radiation than nuclear waste» to «In fact, the fly ash emitted by a power plant — a by - product from burning coal for electricity — carries into the surrounding environment 100 times more radiation than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.»
These pollutants include not only leaked motor oil — which may contain toxic substances like lead, benzene, zinc or magnesium — but also fertilizers, insecticides, plastic debris, cigarette butts, paints, solvents, sediments and other hazardous waste.
Gioia says that one likely source of the pollution is the dumping of old electrical waste such as capacitors and other PCB - containing products.
For ores that contain even less concentrated uranium — McArthur River is the most concentrated active mine — the proportion of waste in radium and other radioactive elements (as well as toxic heavy metals such as arsenic and mercury) is even higher — and McArthur River's uranium is much less concentrated than the mines of the past like nearby Rabbit Lake or Shinkolobwe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Katanga Province.
While acknowledging that «no wreck has yet been found that contains toxic or radioactive waste,» physicist Massimo Scalia of the University of Rome, La Sapienza, who has chaired two parliamentary commissions on illegal waste disposal, argues that other vidence makes their existence «beyond reasonable doubt.»
They called in the Department of Environmental Management (DEM), and they learned it was very heavily contaminated with arsenic, with a lot of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and with other things contained in waste from a manufactured gas plant.
Then on June 21, 2016, after technicians working in a glove box spilled about 7 tablespoons of a liquid containing plutonium, workers violated safety rules by sopping up the spill with organic cheesecloth and throwing it in waste bins with other nuclear materials, according to an internal Los Alamos report.
On the other you have dirty water that contains plastics, hormones and all sorts of other human and industrial waste, much of which can not be filtered out by municipal water treatment facilities.
For non-organic food, it is not uncommon to use recycled industrial waste, from steel mill and the like, which contain lead and other heavy metals, to make fertilizer.
The lymphatic system carries a clear fluid which contains excess proteins, wastes, and other elements.
According to wikipedia, the environmental concerns of lithium batteries, though not negligible, are at least manageable:» Since Li - ion batteries contain less toxic metals than other types of batteries which may contain lead or cadmium [53] they are generally categorized as non-hazardous waste».
It stimulates the flow of the lymph system which transports lymph, a clear colorless fluid containing white blood cells that helps rid the body of toxins, waste and other unwanted materials.
Coffee, tea, soda, sports drinks, and other sugary drinks contain unnatural ingredients which add to the build - up of waste material in the body.
Our water today contains thousands of contaminants from pollution, manufacturing, fertilizer, animal waste, human waste, medications, chemicals, and thousands of other items.
The problem with the latter method is that the waste contains a high level of disease - causing pathogens that can seep into the rain sewers, therefore entering lakes, rivers and other bodies of water.
These cheap foods contain animal byproducts, typically made from innards and waste not used in other products, along with wheat - based carbohydrates, artificial preservatives, flavorings, colors, and man - made vitamins and minerals that all lead to causing problems in dogs with sensitive stomachs and digestive issues — like your German Shepherd.
The paper's authors note that these industrial waste products have other potential benefits: they contain metals, for instance, that could be «mined» from them.
The «other» category contains (relatively) small electricity - producing resources such as tires and waste heat, as well as net capacity changes for hydroelectric and biomass energy resources.
This morning, Rick Carr, Compost Production Specialist turned a new compost pile containing manure, food waste, vegetable matter, leaves and other yard debris.
The section on photovoltaic technologies on the other hand contained no mention of the four tonnes of carbon tetrachloride waste produced when creating 1 tonne of polycrystalline silicon.
According to the Ministry of the Environment, «While an employee was moving an above ground storage tank containing waste oil and other products, the equipment being used struck a valve on the tank, causing the valve to break off.
Perform periodic inspections of campus labs and any other facility that could potentially contain hazardous waste
Practices standard safety precautions, to ensure safety to self, other staff, and patients including handling of contained waste and sharps, and cleaning the Ultrasound machine and EKG Machine
The lawsuit also alleged that First Realty misrepresented that the site had not been a solid waste disposal site or contained other environmental concerns.
The lawsuit's allegations had stated that First Realty had misrepresented on the disclosure form that the property did not contain hazardous waste or other area environmental concerns.
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