Sentences with phrase «toxic water contamination»

The fatal mutation is believed to be due to toxic water contamination.

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The two Democrats made their call at Washington Lake, Newburgh's main drinking water supply, where toxic PFOS contamination was found in the spring of 2016.

There are frequent rail accidents and pipeline explosions, evidence of long term water contamination esp around Dimock PA and in WY, non disclosure agreements forced on people whose health has been damaged from exposure to toxic emissions, secrecy about all of these issues, and climate changes caused by too much fossil fuel emissions.

Cuomo's administration has been accused of failing for 18 months to inform residents in Hoosick Falls that their water might be unsafe to drink because of contamination with the toxic chemical PFOA.

In November 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency sent Hoosick Falls a terse letter warning that the village's water was unsafe for consumption because of contamination from a toxic manufacturing chemical known as PFOA.

The main reason everyone is toxic is due to contamination of our air, water, and food from industrialization, the use of plastics, pesticides, and hundreds of toxic chemicals and heavy metals that infest our environment.

Minimize all sources of toxic contamination by filtering your air and water, as well as by avoiding food toxins as much as you can.

The air we breathe, water we drink, food we eat, and even the homes we live in — all have some level of toxic contamination.

Over his career, Commoner worked on nuclear fallout, pesticides, water contamination, air pollution, toxic metals, the petrochemical industry, population, energy and nuclear power, urban waste disposal, dioxin, recycling, and all manner of other environmental issues.

The study also concluded that the coal ash caused contamination in surface waters and that accumulation of toxic contaminants in river sediment could poison fish.

The toxic sludge is often stored in open impoundments (huge ponds) or injected into abandoned coal mines, causing major concern over drinking water contamination.

This step would open regulatory doorways that could limit contamination of drinking water, related sicknesses, and dangerous toxic floods.

Severe air and water pollution as well as toxic soil contamination are now a part of everyday life for tens of millions of Chinese citizens.

Every step of the tar sands process, from mine, to pipeline, to refinery, to the gas tank, to the tailpipe releases toxic chemicals into the air and water, and threatens communities and wildlife with spills and contamination.

Let's say we accept the inevitable contamination of sea water that comes from extraction, the toxic drilling methods, occasional spills of oil and radioactive drill lubricants into the ocean.

The percentage expressing a great deal of worry about pollution of drinking water, as well as contamination of soil and water by toxic waste, increased by seven percentage points.

Major Environmental Issues: air pollution from heavy industry, emissions of coal - fired electric plants, and transportation in major cities; industrial, municipal, and agricultural pollution of inland waterways and sea coasts; deforestation; soil erosion; soil contamination from improper application of agricultural chemicals; scattered areas of sometimes intense radioactive contamination; ground water contamination from toxic waste.

Whether it's cancer, drinking water contamination, toxic or radioactive chemicals, earthquakes or regulations — the truth is miles from the misrepresentations, hysteria and fear - mongering propagated by Food & Water Watch and similar grwater contamination, toxic or radioactive chemicals, earthquakes or regulations — the truth is miles from the misrepresentations, hysteria and fear - mongering propagated by Food & Water Watch and similar grWater Watch and similar groups.

Environmental impacts include acid rain, bioaccumulation of toxic metals, contamination of water bodies, reducing visibility and degradation of buildings and monuments.

The average citizen hopes that its government will help protect him or her from air pollution, water contamination, and exposure to toxic materials.

Toxic exposure to benzene normally occurs through inhalation of tainted air (in areas with high car traffic) or through water contamination.

Venezia v. Coldwell Banker Sammis Realty (270 A.D. 2d 480)- buyer's action against seller for fraud for failing to disclose toxic contamination of untapped ground water beneath the property and surrounding area dismissed; cause of action against brokers severed; buyer's claim of fraud against seller was extinguished upon closing as a result of specific merger clause in contract of sale; moreover, buyer's failed to allege that seller made any representation about the condition of the land's subsurface or groundwater and did not allege that seller engaged in concealment or otherwise deceitful conduct designed to prevent the discovery of such contamination; seller is under no duty to speak; salesperson of one of the defendant real estate agencies represented to buyer that the house was in good condition