Sentences with phrase «poisoning the water for»

«The undisclosed settlement terms between the Village of Hoosick Falls and Saint - Gobain and Honeywell announced last week make it more imperative than ever that the Senate release information about the role these companies played in poisoning the water for over 10,000 New Yorkers,» he said.

The researchers chose experimental species that live or breed in puddles and ponds that form during the wet season, and they say washed - in cane toad carcasses could poison the water for native fauna.

They poison the water for the rest of us attorneys that do believe in this process.

Not exact matches

(Some people worried that water fluoridation would lead to widespread poisoning; others feared it for a different reason: that it was the vanguard of «socialized medicine» and an assault on individual medical privacy.)

Flint, Michigan, which has endured a two - and - a-half-year struggle with lead - contaminated drinking water, would get access to a $ 170 million fund for infrastructure improvements and lead poisoning prevention under the bill.

He has indefinitely delayed the issuance of regulations on the use of, among other lethal substances, trichloroethylene, which has been known for more than half a century to turn drinking water into poison.

One email a day can provide great returns for a very long time, but doubling the emails might poison the water and cause that tactic to be less effective not just in that one instance, but for all instances going forward.

But such things are not because of what Jesus has done, but are the lingering effects of the poison which was dumped into our river so long ago, and which will eventually be purged from the water once and for all.

Environmentalist groups and farmers are becoming allies in their concern for tainted and dwindling water supplies, chemical poisoning, urban encroachment and other issues.

Similarly, «playing God» pairs with the young gay protagonist of the video sitting in a pew with his mother, the same mother who harasses him until he shuts the door in her face at «paraphrase a book written thirty - five - hundred years ago,» and who aggressively makes the sign of the cross (to the lyric «preach hate») before storming out («holy water... poisoned») when her son brings his soon - to - be spouse home for dinner.

It shouldn't have taken us 20 years to reach this point (and it wouldn't have, if the energy lobby hadn't poisoned the waters of public debate with bogus research), but it's cause for celebration that we've come this far.

This is not the first time Icelandic Glacial and Cher have teamed up to be first responders to a national crisis; the two made headlines in January of 2016 for sending water to the people of Flint, Michigan after the poisoning of local water.

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.

«Lead poisoning is one of those silent epidemics,» says Dr. Jeffrey Griffiths, professor of public health at Tufts University in Boston, who has advised the EPA on water quality for some time.

And get your bingo cards out, watch for the words «spew», «poison», «vitriol» and anecdotes about how their child / niece / nephew / best friend's child was born at home / in the water / unassisted and everything was peaceful and turned out fine.

The reason for this is that many homes have plumbing with lead or lead solder and hot water can concentrate the lead, which is a risk factor for lead poisoning.

Just like the horn of a unicorn is thought to turn poisoned water into that which can be tasted, doulas are there to help reframe parts of loss birth into a new and more affirmative experience for everyone.

Just in time for Earth Day: A missive from the Working Families Party urging supporters to «tell Governor Cuomo and the leaders in Albany that you think hydrofracking should be banned before it has the chance to poison our water.»

Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, has been criticized for what some saw as a lax response to the crisis, visiting the village only months after the water was confirmed to be poisoned; lawmakers in Albany, meanwhile, were also initially noncommittal about hearings on the contamination, before eventually assenting.

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.

Rick Snyder asks state lawmakers for extra funds to deal with lead - poisoned water, school financial crisis

As they prepared to begin testing young children for lead poisoning this week, school officials in Newark, NJ acknowledged that water in the city's schools had contained elevated levels of lead for years.

The Buffalo Water Board's one - page info sheet about its lead testing program fails to provide much substance, especially for a city that still has a serious lead poisoning problem involving its housing stock.

Brown's new initiatives for lead in drinking water testing come one day after the Buffalo Common Council passed legislation aimed at addressing chipping and peeling lead paint hazards in rental units following two years of reporting by Investigative Post on Buffalo's serious lead poisoning problem.

Marchione would not say whether she thinks Governor Cuomo's administration is at fault in any way for finding out about the PFOA levels, but waiting for over a year to tell residents that their drinking water might be poisoned.

Water - filled pits cover roughly a tenth of the delta, and appear to be poisoning the wells Bangladeshis sink for drinking wWater - filled pits cover roughly a tenth of the delta, and appear to be poisoning the wells Bangladeshis sink for drinking waterwater.

The notion that cane toads can even poison water has been kicking around anecdotally for years but was recently dismissed by one research team as a «myth» because the toads» principal toxic compounds, bufadienolides, aren't water soluble.

When the rodents drink poisoned sugar water that makes them nauseous, for example, they're likely to avoid such «treats» for a while.

The TAP technique can be used to better understand the composition / kinetics relationship for hydrogen storage, water / hydrogen / oxygen surface kinetics, reforming processes and catalysts, PROX reactions, CO and S poisoning, etc..

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Diarrhea: Rice Water If you're suffering from a stomach virus — or perhaps a bout of food poisoning — turn to the remedy Bangladeshis have used for millennia: rice wWater If you're suffering from a stomach virus — or perhaps a bout of food poisoning — turn to the remedy Bangladeshis have used for millennia: rice waterwater.

Polystyrene (a.k.a. Styrofoam) ~ an environmental disaster which has been releasing cancer - causing benzene into our environment for over 60 years, in greater and greater amounts... non of this noxious plastic will breakdown and will continue to poison our planet, soil & water supply forever.

With all of the above diet options, drinking pure reverse osmosis or distilled water is a must for the fibromyalgia patient, since fluoride poisoning and fibromyalgia share similar symptoms.

We shouldn't have to pay for water that doesn't have poison added to it, we should have it added to the stuff that causes tooth decay, most notable, sugary drinks.

If using «water of rice» for gastroenteritis, food poisoning, or diarrhea, use methods 2 or 3.

In rural Cambodia, safe drinking water is not something people can take for granted; arsenic has tainted many water sources, and poisoning has become common in many communities.

Language: English Genre: Drama / Biography MPAA rating: R Director: Steven Soderbergh Actors: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Jack Gill Plot: A legal assistant who was previously uneducated brings suite against a power company for poisoning the water when at first no one believed her.

It is their job to ride into small rural communities, buy up the drilling rights for less than they're worth, and say little about any possible environmental damage, such as dead livestock, poisoned water supplies and soils that have been rendered infertile.

Wrong - headed script for a righteous cause still exposes government malfeasance that led to poisoned water

Through this initiative, students from six local public middle schools monitor the waters around Mount Desert Island by regularly testing phytoplankton for toxic species, particularly the most prevalent one, Alexandrium, which is known to trigger red tide events — toxic discoloration of ocean waters — that can result in poisoning shellfish.

It all began the day officials in Flint, Michigan, were indicted for crimes related to lead poisoning in the city's water.

A few gulps of salt water won't harm your dog, but watch for vomiting and early neurological signs of salt poisoning like dullness and depression.

When your french bulldog vomits, prepare to collect a sample of the vomit in a water - tight container so the veterinarian can test the vomit for signs of what has poisoned your dog.

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Last week, Reid was watching news accounts of the drinking water problems, and realized that there was nothing being said about water for pets, which also can get sick from lead poisoning.

If the water was safe enough for your furry friend to drink when it was a liquid, it is safe enough for them to consume as a solid — freezing water does not alter its chemical makeup, so it certainly will not poison your cat.

However, a little reflection on the plight of the migrant farm workers (life expectancy 49, annual income for a family of four $ 2,400, poisoning from pesticide in 15 of every 100 workers, death from T.B. and other infectious diseases 260 percent higher than the national average, infant and maternal mortality 125 percent higher, and not even toilets or drinking water in the fields) makes one reluctant to head for the comfort of the car and home.

The dog could suffer like this for hours or even days without food or water, others were killed by strangulation, bludgeoning, and even cyanide poisoning.

Prevention of water hyacinth poisoning is the best sort of treatment you can provide for him.

The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center explains what to watch for with water intoxication and how to treat it.