"Polluted water" refers to water that has been contaminated or dirtied with harmful substances such as chemicals, pollutants, or waste materials.
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An acidic rain has a number of limitations; including causes of poor human health conditions, forest degradation, damaging buildings, and
polluting water sources such as lakes and streams.
The report reveals how the natural gas industry's use of water - intensive, toxic, unregulated practices for natural gas extraction are compromising public health and
polluting water resources across the country.
And even if fears about «chemicals»
polluting water sources have some foundation, there seems to be scant evidence for them.
Indo - Pacific sea snakes living
in polluted waters near industrial areas have darker bodies — perhaps because pollutants bind better to their dark skin pigment
The defendant in court today should be Cabot Oil & Gas, for
polluting the water supply of Dimock, PA and ruining people's lives there, not Vera Scroggins.
While he and his family try to deal with this grim diagnosis, they hope to use his love of karaoke as a way to inform others about the danger
of polluted water supplies.
The group also tries to educate those living near or on the riverfront on how to avoid
polluting the water with pesticides.
Two companies that operated a manufacturing plant blamed
for polluting water supplies in Hoosick Falls are seeking dismissal of a federal class - action lawsuit filed on behalf of the residents affected by the contamination.
Opponents says while it will
not pollute water supplies like hydrofracking can it is very dangerous as the gelled propane is flammable and explosive.
New class of reusable carbon nanotubes could clean
polluted waters more effectively than silicon gels and activated carbon
To evaluate any wetland's efficacy in
cleaning polluted water, extensive monitoring equipment must quantify the water flow, its incoming and outgoing nitrate content, and the amount of nitrogen stripping occurring.
In collecting water from central areas that people often pass by, but overlook,
Polluted Water Popsicles forces us to face the insidious issues beneath what we perceive as harmless.
Be it overeating (to which Jack Russell Terriers are especially prone to),
drinking polluted water from a pond or snacking on food that will cause them gastrointestinal problems or worse.
The list of complaints include
polluted water flowing directly to the Yangtze River, water so contaminated it is not fit for any purpose, foul - smelling gasses so strong they even wake people up at night and cause headaches and nosebleeds, a village of 50 residents next to a factory of which nine people have developed cancer, and of course the infamous explosion at a Foxconn plant that killed three this past May.
Now Shale Gas is the way forward...... and plllllllleeeeeeaaaaase do not write nonsense on here
about polluting water etc etc..
After years of advocacy by the Surfrider Foundation, the Hawaii Department of Health has posted signs warning beachgoers of
polluted waters near Waiopili Stream at Mahaulepu Beach in Kaua'i
Cats living outside and without a caregiver is less than ideal, and our ecosystem is simply not equipped to deal with large communities of predators whose waste
pollutes water systems and crops.
Rochman wants to see whether fish caught in highly polluted areas of the gyres have more plastic in their guts and higher levels of POPs than those taken from
less polluted waters.
Bring your mask and fins to enjoy the multicolored fish, but we suggest that you leave your sunscreen behind to
avoid polluting the water.
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan have demonstrated that that moss can be a green alternative for
decontaminating polluted water and soil.
Runoff from chemical inputs and CAFO
waste pollutes our water and contributes to global warming; monoculture — planting a single crop over a large area year after year — depletes soil and reduces biodiversity; overuse of antibiotics in meat production threatens our ability to fight human disease.
Efforts to clean up an abandoned mine turned into an environmental disaster
when polluted water accidentally spilled into a local waterway.
A 60,000 acre parcel of land is the centerpiece of Senate President Joe Negron's bid to
stop polluted water from fouling rivers in his district.
By Sean Ryan Utilities and businesses are claiming the state is digging too deeply into their wallets to
prevent polluted water from entering lakes and streams.
One of the benefits of constructing these artificial wetlands was thought to be in cleaning and
filtering polluted water, including mitigating the effects of excess fertilizer runoff, which has been contributing to hypoxic zones in the ocean.
New practices in China's ocean and lake farms are intended to raise healthier seafood
while polluting the water less Photography and reporting were supported by a grant from the Mongabay Special Reporting Initiatives program
Unlike
treating polluted water with chlorine or membrane filtering, the Waterloo technology is energy - efficient and relatively inexpensive.
Erosion and the loss of soil fertility cause further complications, and as yields decline, more and more petrochemical fertilizers are applied to the soil, finding their way into
already polluted water supplies.
They're different from the so - called dead zones that form at the mouths of rivers
whose polluted waters prompt algal blooms.
They're hearty and fertile, surviving in
relatively polluted water, reproducing often, and giving birth to fast - growing, live young.
In Gujarat, on the west coast, fish catches plummeted after the construction of a massive 4,800 - megawatt coal plant destroyed mangrove and creek ecosystems by
discharging polluted water in the sensitive ecosystem.
Drilling for shale gas raises serious safety concerns and
risks polluting water supplies — and it could take vital funding away from the clean energy solutions we know are safe and will work.
Now, with billions in new revenues flowing out of these deposits, a growing number of oil - and - gas - field services firms have emerged with solutions to the problem of how to remediate the huge volumes of
heavily polluted water that comes out of the ground.
Those who deny they have any need for water at all will soon find themselves lusting
after polluted water, but water nonetheless.
Stone contended that lead
shot polluted the water in the marsh and two ponds that are tributaries of the DuPage River.
Producing plastic is extremely bad for the environment and a lot of chemicals and toxins are released in the
nature polluting our waters, harming both the wildlife, sealife and us humans.
They splashed around, uninhibited, in what used to be some of the
most polluted water in America.
Critics have warned that the deal to exploit the about - $ 460 billion worth of bauxite in the area could
potentially pollute water sources, like the River...
He said the two organizations shared the belief that many diseases on the continent were caused by
polluted water hence the initiative to supply water.