Sentence examples for decision to dredge from inspiring English sources

Hence the decision to dredge the sediments.

The Clinton campaign's decision to dredge up the fact that Mr Obama had written an essay in kindergarten on how he wanted to be president was particularly misguided.

Jon Day, who was until recently a senior director at the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, said the decision to dredge and dump 5m tonnes of seabed to expand the Abbot Point port in Queensland would prove harmful to the reef.

Ms. McGinnis said that Mrs. Whitman had considered four broad categories of questions as she examined the issue: the science of the plan, the economic effect on the local residents, whether a government agency could pull off a project of this magnitude, and whether a decision to dredge would be litigated.

Responding to Conservative MP Ian Liddell-Grainger's comments on the agency's decision not to dredge rivers on the Somerset Levels, Mr Cameron said he would listen to such complaints.

The Environmental Protection Agency may again delay a decision on whether to dredge PCB's from the Hudson River, a spokeswoman for the agency said today.

The decision on whether to dredge PCB hot spots from a 40-mile stretch of the Hudson River north of Albany had been scheduled for August.

The federal Environmental Protection Agency has said it will make its long-awaited decision on whether to dredge the Hudson by the end of the year, and with that deadline looming, the fate of a river that at different times has provoked awe and disgust is in the balance.

Mr Cameron implied the flooding on the Somerset Levels, an area of land below sea-level, had been exacerbated by a decision to stop dredging the man-made rivers that drain it.

Many environmentalists worry that their issues now have low priority in the federal government, notwithstanding the E.P.A.'s recent decision to force General Electric to dredge the Hudson River for P.C.B.'s, or polychlorinated biphenyls.

The string of fading mill and farm towns along this stretch of the Hudson some 30 miles north of Albany is the area most affected by the Environmental Protection Agency's decision, announced officially today, to dredge the river to remove PCB's, or polychlorinated biphenyls, which have been linked to cancer in humans and reproductive problems in wildlife.