Sentence examples for blame for pollution from inspiring English sources

Opponents of the measure said it could impact economic growth in the region and that coal-fired power plants are more to blame for pollution than cars.

At the same time, other environmental partners were dubious of — or downright hostile to — the idea that the businesses they blame for pollution could be real allies.

Environmental officials have been pointing the finger of blame for pollution at large-scale farms, yet these same operations are expected to take over the vast majority of meat production within China over the next two decades.

In a visit to another Smithfield Foods pig farm, at Boszkowo, investigators were shown giant open-air cesspits, filled with animal waste, that local people blame for contamination and pollution.

Similarly, while the Philadelphia metro area is our fourth most toxic area, the City of Brotherly Love doesn't hold the bulk of the blame for the pollution.

Unlike the 1950s, however, motor vehicles and wood-burning fireplaces were to blame for the pollution.

A man whose company was blamed for cyanide pollution at a Colorado gold mine has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a state lawsuit.

Last year, a broad energy measure stalled over resistance to granting immunity to producers of a gasoline additive blamed for water pollution.

The measure largely mirrors legislation adopted twice last year before falling to Senate objections over legal immunity granted to producers of a gasoline additive blamed for water pollution.

Trying to revive stalled energy legislation, Senate Republicans on Tuesday proposed cutting the price of the broad measure by more than half and eliminating a plan to provide legal immunity to producers of a gasoline additive blamed for water pollution.

Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham was dispatched to the Capitol to explore the possibility of abandoning a particularly contentious provision that would grant limited legal protection to producers of a gasoline additive blamed for water pollution around the nation.