The four Rhine nations, Switzerland, Germany, France and the Netherlands, have spent huge sums on stopping the flow of heavy metals, raw sewage and
poisonous chemicals into the river.
Often those toys are manufactured overseas and the importers have no control over whether they use lead paint, put
poisonous chemicals into the toys or put them together so they will stay together.
Not exact matches
If you are unable to move all
poisonous chemicals to a higher shelf, install safety latches on all cabinets (even the ones without poisons, you don't want your crackers all over the floor when he gets
into the snack cabinet).
They desecrate the environment with
poisonous chemicals being released
into our water bodies daily.
Wrote Stitt: «Proteins are very similar to certain toxins in molecular structure, and the puffing process of putting the grain under fifteen hundred pounds per square inch of pressure and then releasing it may produce
chemical changes which turn a nutritious grain
into a
poisonous substance.»
School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with
poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous
chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb
into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.
Chemical preservatives sprayed onto live trees can also leach
into the water dish, making the water
poisonous to drink, which pets will do if the water is left uncovered.
I think many people are coming to the realization that everyone uses too many
chemicals in their everyday lives so turning our planet
into a
poisonous place.
But after that, you're immediately thrown
into the
Chemical Plant Zone, where Sonic and Tails must avoid drowning in
poisonous liquids.
These additions connect to her general thesis about ignorance and risk: «I do contend that we have put
poisonous and biologically potent
chemicals indiscriminately
into the hands of persons largely or wholly ignorant of their potentials for harm.»
What's more, toxic
chemicals like ethylene glycol found in antifreeze, coolants, and road salts are
poisonous so if you live in an area that gets a lot of snow, be sure to check between your dog's foot pads to make sure she doesn't track it
into the house or ingest it.