Sentences with phrase «over water quality»

21 % of people favored policy that prioritized energy production over water quality when they are in conflict.
Preserving a critical public health service by taking over water quality monitoring at local beaches when funding for the County's winter beach testing program was cut in 2008.
The coastal contingency plan is a potentially powerful chit for New York officials to use in bargaining with Indian Point over its closure, since the federal Clean Water Act gives states control over water quality issues.
While it is up to the N.R.C. to determine whether plants are licensed to operate, the state licenses the facilities» use of river water for operations and can theoretically put a halt to operations by withholding or limiting permission on the basis of concerns over water quality.
While it is up to the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission to determine whether plants are licensed to operate, the state licenses the facilities» use of river water for operations, and can theoretically put a halt to operations by withholding or limiting permission on the basis of concerns over water quality.
The task force would be something of a compromise, given the lack of progress on hearings over water quality.
Hearings on the federal level over water quality issues have been called for by GOP Rep. Chris Gibson of the Hudson Valley as well as Democratic Rep. Kathleen Rice on Long Island.

Not exact matches

Public anger over bad air and water quality in China has been rising in recent years, resulting in mass demonstrations.
The conditions require that sediment entering the marine park be reduced by 150 percent over the long term — a «net benefit» to water quality — and that $ 81 million be contributed to reef conservation programmes and specific measures observed to protect marine flora and fauna.
The state has provided Flint with over $ 250 million to help with water quality improvements.
He said the company ethos is to make cold brew more accessible whilst upholding the quality and values of speciality coffee, ethically sourcing the best in - season, single origin Arabica coffee, roast with precision, and grind and brew with cold, filtered water for over 18 hours at its microbrewery in Hackney.
But if you decide to temper, Step One is to melt about 11 ounces (300 grams) of good quality, finely chopped semi sweet or bittersweet chocolate in a clean and dry heatproof bowl placed over a saucepan of barely simmering water.
So much controversy these days over the cost and quality of bottled water.
Melted 75g good quality unflavoured white chocolate in a bowl over a pan of hot water.
White chocolate cupcakes with candied kumquats slightly adapted from the always beautiful and so delicious Bon Appetit Desserts Candied kumquats: 1/2 cup (120 ml) water 1/2 cup (100g) superfine sugar 12 kumquats, sliced and seeded Cupcakes: 225g (8oz) high - quality white chocolate, chopped 1 3/4 cups (245g) all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup (200g) superfine sugar 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks / 170g) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 3 eggs 1/2 cup (120 ml) canned unsweetened coconut milk Frosting: 125g (4 1/2 oz) high - quality white chocolate, chopped 168g (6 oz) cream cheese, room temperature 6 tablespoons (84g) unsalted butter, room temperature 1/4 cup (35g) icing sugar, sifted 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract pinch of salt Start by making the candied kumquats: stir water and sugar in small saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
«There have been major advances in water quality, water recycling and green energy from wastewater technologies over the last decade, but not all organisations have the in - house expertise these days to realise the benefits.
Jean - Marie will be meeting with farmers from Maraba in a series of eight multi-day workshops over the next 18 months, teaching the sustainable agriculture practices that, research has shown, increase farm productivity, increase the quality of harvested coffee, and improve downstream water quality.
CST has been providing Australasia with a broad range of quality cost - effective water, wastewater and energy solutions for over 25 years.
The process is really simple - pour freshly boiled water over a couple slices of lemon, a few thin slices of ginger, a bit of lemon juice, a pinch of ground turmeric and some good quality honey.
In addition, more than 10,000 vintners and growers participated in over 240 educational workshops targeting specific practices such as energy efficiency, integrated pest management, and air and water quality.
We have over 50 years» of experience in providing quality filtration solutions for beer, wine, bottled water, soft drinks and dairy processes.
Today, with a water and tea portfolio that spans over 15 amazing brands, we continue to lead the industry with the highest standards in quality for purified water.
About MacKnight Food Group From the small beginnings in the Scottish Border Country over 25 years ago to the MacKnight Food Group of today, Jonathan S. Brown, the Founder and CEO, has maintained the policy of using only the highest quality Atlantic Salmon from the cold clean waters of Scotland and Norway.
Water Gallery is the leading source for indoor fountains and bubble walls in the USA, and their team of experts has over 30 years of experience designing and fabricating top quality water desWater Gallery is the leading source for indoor fountains and bubble walls in the USA, and their team of experts has over 30 years of experience designing and fabricating top quality water deswater designs.
About Fish Brewing Company Founded in 1993, Fish Brewing Company is owned by over 400 beer drinking consumers, who pooled their resources to build a landmark brewery in Olympia, WA, which is known for its quality water and artesian wells.
When we think of the name Brooke we think of water flowing gracefully over rocks and fallen branches, giving it a rather peaceful quality.
But commenting on the issue, the outspoken NPP man noted that the quality of water from rivers and other water bodies have been deteriorating over the years, adding that mining is a major contributory factor to the problem.
After facing sharp criticism over the state's response to water contamination in the village of Hoosick Falls, Gov. Andrew Cuomo this year signed the $ 2.5 billion Clean Water Infrastructure Act, which is aimed at upgrading drinking and clean water infrastructure across the state and instituting new quality control measwater contamination in the village of Hoosick Falls, Gov. Andrew Cuomo this year signed the $ 2.5 billion Clean Water Infrastructure Act, which is aimed at upgrading drinking and clean water infrastructure across the state and instituting new quality control measWater Infrastructure Act, which is aimed at upgrading drinking and clean water infrastructure across the state and instituting new quality control measwater infrastructure across the state and instituting new quality control measures.
«Protecting and restoring this critical waterway, which has suffered from pollution and overdevelopment over so many years, is so important to improving our area's water quality, restoring our area's natural habitats, and improving Long Islanders» quality of life.»
He's reduced taxes and debt twice, continued to make water quality a signature issue, and addressed his long - standing concerns over the lack of affordable housing on the East End by working with developer Georgica Green Ventures and community members to gain town board approval for a 38 - unit workforce housing project in Speonk.
Mr. Faulk said Mr. Romaine is drawing up a bill that would move all nine jobs in the well - drilling unit over to the water quality fund, funded by a voter - approved, quarter - penny sales tax.
Waukesha is not a word heard often in Albany, but the Cuomo administration is in the midst of a long - simmering battle over whether that Wisconsin city just west of Milwaukee should be able to divert water from Lake Michigan, setting a precedent over a compact designed to protect the quality and quantity of the world's largest freshwater supply.
Over the past year, Southold Town's engineering department has had «unprecedented» access to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's shellfish lab, allowing for additional water quality testing that could show some previously closed water bodies will be suitable for shellfishing, according to town engineer Michael Collins.
«You don't trade the quality of water over «nobody asked me first.»
The report examined the Administration's plan to divert over a half billion dollars from New York City's water quality program to construction of the new Tappen Zee Bridge.
Turning to the ongoing controversy over the state's response to water quality issues in Hoosick Falls and elsewhere, Cox called Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of the PFOA contamination crisis «despicable.»
The governor's proposal is the latest in a series of long - term efforts made over the past few years to improve water quality in the county.
This year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing a $ 152 billion budget that increases school spending by $ 1 billion, an expanded child care tax credit and $ 2 billion over five years for water quality and drinking and waste water pipes.
A Rockland County legislator says he is concerned that United Water New York waited too long to notify customers about a water quality problem over the suWater New York waited too long to notify customers about a water quality problem over the suwater quality problem over the summer.
This soil improves soil drainage and aeration, for a quality soil that leaves your plants well watered, but not over watered.
BALTIMORE — A glut of nitrogen washing over the land from car and factory exhaust and crop fertilizers is degrading water and air quality and even altering precarious balances in species diversity.
«By carefully managing reefs with conditions that are more likely to recover from climate - induced bleaching, we give them the best possible chance of surviving over the long term, while reduction of local pressures that damage corals and diminish water quality will help to increase the proportion of reefs that can bounce back.»
Scientists monitored the condition of the ribbed mussels (Geukensia demissa) and the water quality over time to see how each responded.
The environment in the UK has been improving over the last 10 or 15 years — I'm thinking about air and water quality and looking after our land.
«If we can understand how the landscape has changed over decades and what that does to water quality, human health, and ecosystem health, we can begin to make predictions for the future,» said senior author Kathleen Alexander, professor of wildlife conservation in the College of Natural Resources and Environment and a Fralin Life Science Institute affiliate.
Concerns over hydraulic fracturing, an oil and gas extraction method that injects millions of gallons of freshwater and chemicals into shale, have largely focused on potential impacts on water quality.
Ralf Schäfer of the University of Koblenz - Landau in Landau, Germany, and colleagues analysed water quality data from over 4000 monitoring sites and measured concentrations of 223 different organic chemicals.
Dr. William Dennison of UMCES and Dr. Robert «JJ» Orth of VIMS at the College of William and Mary are senior co-authors and have worked on underwater grasses and water quality reporting for Bay ecosystem restoration over decades.
In addition, despite considerable water quality improvement over the past 2 decades, blue green algae is a problem for water users in some areas of the Broads National Park.
The challenges of supplying sufficient water has led authorities, water utility companies, technology suppliers, and knowledge institutions from all over the world to coin the phrase «fit for purpose water» — where water of a quality other than drinking water is used for washing clothes, watering lawns, and cleaning the car, for example.
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