causing environmental harm

The plant is now considered as a brown field, an abandoned industrial space causing environmental harm.

A positive exceedance indicates that current deposition either is causing environmental harm or will do so eventually if it continues at the same level.

Now you can sue someone (e.g. a polluter) for causing environmental harm to a public resource.

The illicit charcoal trade provides funds to al-Shabaab while also causing environmental harm and threatening food security.

However, the potential of this occurring and causing environmental harm and disease risk must be addressed for a successful sustainable aquaculture industry.

It offers the safest and most responsible way for residents to get rid of old and unused medicines without causing environmental harm.

Additionally, if you experience economic or personal loss because of a public nuisance that's causing environmental harm you can sue for personal damages.

Alternatively, they would have been inappropriately thrown out via the sink, toilet or garbage bin, potentially causing environmental harm.

The many farm animals are straining resources and causing environmental harm as a result of their voracious appetites for feed crops and grazing.

"In fact, it is causing environmental harm and contributing to a growing global food crisis," Brown wrote in a scathing editorial in the Washington Post.

There is relatively little evidence that exposure to ionizing radiation resulting from current releases of radionuclides from nuclear facilities is causing environmental harm.

Oil and Fuel Salvaging Pty Ltd was fined $20,000 for unlawfully causing environmental harm on June 29 last year.

The government's proposals should revolutionize energy generation and show we can cut greenhouse gas emissions without causing environmental harm or penalizing the poor, the RSPB said.

Radionuclide releases from the Port Granby and Welcome WMFs (Table 21) do not appear to be causing environmental harm.

Measurement of environment quality upstream and downstream of a particular source or stress to the ecosystem for the purposes of defining whether the source is causing environmental harm.

Court actions are civil lawsuits by citizens either to protect a public resource such as a creek or a forest, or seek compensation because a public nuisance is causing environmental harm.

The comprehensive science assessment found that releases of ammonia from sources such as runoff from manure fertilized fields and runoff from intensive livestock operations may also be causing environmental harm.

The interim project, which was supposed to fit within the later reformulation project, had come under withering criticism from environmental critics who said that it would protect private property at public expense while causing environmental harm.

Results of conservative screening-level assessments suggest that releases of ammonia from several other sources may also be causing environmental harm, but available data were insufficient to establish the extent and magnitude of such harm.

NEW YORK (AP) - Google has revealed how much electricity it uses and other information about its energy use and carbon emissions in response to concerns that power-hungry data centers are causing environmental harm.

Elemental chlorine contamination of the chlorine dioxide bleaching chemical could in turn lead to the release of persistent organic pollutants (dioxins), potentially causing environmental harm and a subsequent breach of the Stockholm Convention.

Engineering and the Environment This program, recognizing that the engineering profession has often been associated with causing environmental harm, looks to recognize and publicize that the profession is now at the forefront of mitigating negative environmental impacts.

There was no evidence that the effluents of mills that were subject to tertiary treatment at MWWTPs were causing environmental harm; based on a conservative risk assessment, it was determined that such mills do not represent a significant threat to the environment.

While indications are that concentrations currently in air and water are not causing environmental harm to biota, continued and improved monitoring at sites likely to release formaldehyde is desirable, notably with regards to industrial uses for resins and for fertilizers as well as releases from pulp and paper mills.