Sentences with phrase «poisoned water where»
Don't sell us out and create a ghost state full of poisoned water where the only place you can live is with in the areas served by the NYC and Syracuse resevoirs
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After a series of incidents where coal mines poisoned local water supplies, the rule was written to force mining companies not to begin new projects without first developing a plan to restore affected streams after the coal is hauled out of the earth.
The state gives water to Nestle for pennies on the dollar, against almost everyone's wishes, and they'll get to turn around and sell it to the poor people of Flint at obscene profits, it still poisons them (recent tests show that bottled water is often contaminated with plastic particulates from the bottling process) and where all those plastic bottles end up is someone else's problem.
Removing choking hazards throughout the home and especially keeping water hazards and poisons (cleaning products, cosmetics) where your child can't reach them can prevent the number one causes of death before the age of 5!
It's time to treat the earth as our shared home where no one will worry that their air, water, or land is being polluted by poison dug up from the ground,» Nixon said.
Ever since the tragedy in Flint, Michigan, where lead in drinking water poisoned hundreds of children, attention has focused on the nation's lead regulations.
Virtually every time he spoke to reporters across the state in recent weeks, Cuomo was peppered with questions about the state's response in Hoosick Falls and why he has not yet visited the Rensselaer County village, where people are scared their tap water has poisoned children for years.
Young children in Western New York suffer from the highest rate of lead poisoning in the upstate region — a rate that's more than three times higher than that in Flint, Mich., where a cost - driven switch to an alternate water system left 4 percent of children tested with signs of lead exposure.
Experts said testing the drinking water in homes where a child is already lead poisoned is critical.
I don't want my home,» said Emily Marpe, who lives in Petersburgh where the state has determined PFOA from Taconics Plastics poisoned the water.
That's why it's so effective - thirsty cockroaches are drawn to the water where the lethal dose of poison just happens to be.
Edwards explored this concept through the case studies of St. Joseph, Louisiana, where efforts to fix infrastructure that transported brown water saturated with iron, manganese, and lead were hindered by local corruption; Washington, D.C., where a covered - up water crisis led to increased miscarriage risks, fetal deaths, and lead poisoning in thousands of children; and Flint, Michigan, where a switch to a new water source without adding the anticorrosive agent orthophosphate to the water to protect pipes caused significant lead poisoning, an outbreak of the Legionella bacteria causing twelve deaths, and a breakdown of the water infrastructure.
He reveals the most daunting water issues we face today, among them the threat of flooding in China's Yellow River, where rising silt levels will prevent dykes from containing floodwaters; the impoverishment of Pakistan's Sindh, a once - fertile farming valley now destroyed by the 14 million tons of salt that the much - depleted Indus deposits annually on the land but can not remove; the disappearing Colorado River, whose reservoirs were once the lifeblood of seven states but which could dry up as soon as 2007; and the poisoned springs of Palestine and the Jordan River, where Israeli control of the water supply has only fed conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.
Several children have been killed from using the hollow stem as a whistle and cattle have died from drinking water where the poison parsnip is growing.
With rainy days ahead, where standing water is common, such poisons as anti-freeze, can be present on the ground and end up causing a horrible, if not deadly, reaction if soaked up into your pet's paw.
Cheep Cheeps only appear in Whitecap Beach, where they jump out of the water, or poisoned water if Gooper Blooper hasn't been defeated.
Without federal standards to safeguard our water, those plants will keep on sending toxic sludge into rivers and streams, where it threatens swimmers and boaters and anglers, poisons wildlife, wrecks ecosystems, and could even contaminate drinking water.
In states like Missouri and Illinois, where Walmart has no solar panels or other renewable energy projects, its stores draw power from a fleet of aging coal plants, which are poisoning the air and water.
How can they know that I am a worthy candidate for employment by where I rank torturing a person or poisoning city water on a scale from terrible to more terrible?