Sentences with phrase «water sources across»

These chemicals are being discovered in more and more drinking water sources across the nation.

Winter and spring mountain snowpack provide a crucial water source across much of the western United States.

Not exact matches

Commonwealth environmental water was delivered in upper Broken Creek and Moodies Swamp in spring 2014 to maintain waterbird habitat and support refuge sites and food sources to help boost waterbird populations (and breeding) across the Murray - Darling Basin.

Hormel Foods also recognizes that water scarcity and sourcing from water stressed regions is a growing concern across all industries — including the food industry — and companies need to play an active role in ceasing this trend.

Highlights of these 2025 goals include McCormick's commitments to: — Source 100 percent of branded iconic ingredients sustainably; — Improve the livelihoods of 90 percent of smallholder farmers who grow McCormick's iconic herbs and spices; — Champion equality for women and people of color in leadership, and empower women farmers across the company's supply chain; and — Reduce the company's environmental impact by lowering its carbon footprint, decreasing water use, reducing solid waste and developing sustainable packaging innovations.

Whether it's Mariani enjoying all the Hot Takes the group throws together about current events, or Ridzik's favorite one - liner roasts of opposing players like «Dunks Oreos in Water,» the group has been a source of entertainment for anyone observant enough to catch their messages and Hardy's limitless Hype Man energy from across the court or on the Purcell video board.

Sen. Marty Golden (R - Brooklyn) could gain ground across the water to include conservative enclaves like Breezy Point in order to protect the senior lawmaker, the source said, since one strategy behind redistricting is to protect incumbents.

Frackopoly describes how the fracking industry began; the technologies that make it possible; and the destruction and poisoning of clean water sources and the release of harmful radiation from deep inside shale deposits, creating what the author calls «sacrifice zones» across the American landscape.

At 11 a.m., Toxics Targeting Inc. holds a news conference releasing photos of algal blooms threatening the sources of public drinking water for residents of Syracuse, Auburn, Rochester, Ithaca and other communities across New York, state Capitol, third floor, adjoining to the LCA Press Room, Albany.

While allowing a break for farmers and small agricultural business owners across the country who have been hit with large fines from organizations like the EPA, the total removal of environmental regulation paves the way for businesses to pollute their property, surrounding land and water sources without consequence.

The researchers say that the way the water is distributed across the Moon gives clues about its source.

By mapping persistent springs across the African landscape, the researchers have been able to model how our ancestors may have moved between water sources at different times and how this impacted their ability to traverse the landscape as the climate changed.

While water utilities across the country spend more than $ 50 billion a year to treat drinking water, the nation spends $ 207 million a year to protect source waters and prevent pollution from sources such as urban runoff, the study says.

By comparing this fingerprint to the geochemical and isotopic profiles of 29 background surface water samples collected across the region, the team was able to determine where and to what extent contamination associated with brine spills had occurred, and rule out the possibility that it had been caused by other sources.

The loss is more than cosmetic: The Alps supply a crucial source of water for irrigating crops across Europe.

The researchers combined this information with water use across provinces — from both rainfall and irrigation sources — and determined how much water was transferred between provinces through food trade.

When the insects have located a dense patch of flowers or a source of water, they skitter across the honeycomb in their hive in a pattern related to the direction of and the distance to the site.

This study assessed groundwater quality, coastal water quality and reef health across six different bays on Maui with various potential sources of pollution.

Source: Lyman 2010 The reaction of the oceans to climate change are some of the most profound across the entire environment, including disruption of the ocean food chain through chemical changes caused by CO2, the ability of the sea to absorb CO2 being limited by temperature increases, (and the potential to expel sequestered CO2 back into the atmosphere as the water gets hotter), sea - level rise due to thermal expansion, and the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere.

I don't drink out of the toilets in my home or those I come across in my day - to - day professional or personal lives, so I don't recommend toilets be a potential water source for our pets.

However, we always employ zip ties across the crate door along with two sources of water (one bowl and one attached drip bottle).

* Data sourced from the sale of 1468 Portuguese Water Dog puppies across the United States on NextDayPets.com.

This would have the big added benefit of destroying germs toxics and drugs in those wastes that are the major source of ever expanding pollution of water supplies across the globe Dr. J. Singmaster, Fremont, CA.

Receding glaciers across western China, a source of the Yellow and Yangtze and most of Asia's major rivers — threaten the water sources for millions of people.

Mercury can be widely dispersed across the globe when it is deposited in water and the air, the authors said, so even parts of the globe remote from industrial sources can quickly suffer elevated levels of the toxic material.

This paper reports high - resolution (15 min) water column and streambed temperature data for storm events of contrasting magnitude, duration, and intensity for three streams (draining glacier, snow, and groundwater sources) across an alpine river system during summers 2002 and 2003.

It provides drinking water to 36 million1 people and is the irrigation source for more than 5.5 million2 acres of farmland across seven states.

To achieve this goal, they must match 100 % of the electricity used across their global operations with electricity produced from renewable sources — biomass (including biogas), geothermal, solar, water and wind — either sourced from the market or self - produced.

Cowper Care was already a firm convert to heat pump technology, having installed a large number of ground - source heat pumps, exhaust air heat pumps and air - to - water heat pumps across its sites.

Popularly known as the «Water Tower of Asia,» they are the source of water for rivers that flow across the continent: the Indus River in Pakistan, the Brahmaputra that flows through Bangladesh, the Mekong that descends through Southeast Asia, the Irrawaddy in Myanmar, the Yellow and Yangtze rivers of China and a multitude of smaller rivers that flow through the Indo - Gangetic plains of Northern IWater Tower of Asia,» they are the source of water for rivers that flow across the continent: the Indus River in Pakistan, the Brahmaputra that flows through Bangladesh, the Mekong that descends through Southeast Asia, the Irrawaddy in Myanmar, the Yellow and Yangtze rivers of China and a multitude of smaller rivers that flow through the Indo - Gangetic plains of Northern Iwater for rivers that flow across the continent: the Indus River in Pakistan, the Brahmaputra that flows through Bangladesh, the Mekong that descends through Southeast Asia, the Irrawaddy in Myanmar, the Yellow and Yangtze rivers of China and a multitude of smaller rivers that flow through the Indo - Gangetic plains of Northern India.

Source: Lyman 2010 The reaction of the oceans to climate change are some of the most profound across the entire environment, including disruption of the ocean food chain through chemical changes caused by CO2, the ability of the sea to absorb CO2 being limited by temperature increases, (and the potential to expel sequestered CO2 back into the atmosphere as the water gets hotter), sea - level rise due to thermal expansion, and the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere.

This goes across the gamut of identified sources of damages from sea level rise to impact on agriculture to drinking water stresses, especially for the billions in asia that rely on himalayan glaciers, to infectious disease to massive malevolent land use changes - think last year's Pakistani heat wave on steroids - to all the magnifying implications the resulting geopolitical conflict could trigger.

As glaciers across South America gradually vanish from existence, another key, but often underlooked, source of water — lakes — are also under threat.

But these communities and many, many more across North America — including those affected by tar sands refining, pipelines, and rail transportation, and people living at the source of tar sands extraction in Canada — are standing up and calling for an end to the pipelines, the rail terminals, and the tar sands mining that harms our health, our water, our land, and our climate.

«This letter puts the biggest corporate consumers of oil on notice that there's no excuse not to invest in cleaner, more efficient fleets, and that it's simply wrong to source oil from the tar sands, which is fouling the land and water in communities across the country, from Maine to Kalamazoo to Utah.»

Increased costs can be expected from several sources including disruptions caused by thawing of permafrost and reduced transportation capabilities across frozen ground and water.

This has led to a change in perception about the level of threat, and doubts have arisen that melting glaciers provide a key source of water in downstream areas across the entire Himalayan region.

If there were to be a large wind drop across Europe — leading to a resulting drop in wind energy production — the water stored in the reservoirs could be unleashed to power the hydroelectric turbines and provide a large source of current that could be transmitted over the grids to sustain the continent's needs for up to 4 weeks.

Every week, I'll bring you important stories from across the country about the impacts and politics of climate change, the transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources and environmental issues like water and public lands.

«Our results indicate that since 1963, drought - induced water stress has led to a weakening of the biomass carbon sink across a large area of the western Canadian boreal forest, with the largest reduction occurring after 2000,» the authors write, only to warn that «western Canada's boreal forests may become net carbon sources if the climate change — induced droughts continue to intensify.»

But we argue here that only small (2 nM) increases in the iron concentration in source waters of the upwelling Equatorial Undercurrent are needed to fuel intense diatom production across the entire eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean.

The effort is funded by the USDA's Risk Management Agency and comes at a critical time in which local, sustainable food sources must be more heavily emphasized across the country in light of growing challenges such as global warming and carbon footprint, water supply, food transportation costs, and food quality.