Across the continent, garbage, mining effluent, and industrial and agricultural waste are routinely dumped into water basins and aquatic habitats.
Munsar, which ought to be regarded as a jewel of India's cultural heritage, was choking with raw sewage, domestic and industrial effluents, and reeking garbage.
I heard a sound like chirping cockroaches running across my mind to the ground, the cream, the scum of the garbage that kept Plastic Beach afloat, effluent, and colder than dry ice.
This metal is introduced into the environment through various routes such as industrials effluents, agriculture pesticide runoff, domestic garbage dumps, and mining activities (Merian [1991]).
The total effluents of the canal and the garbage of the garment factory mix at this point Three Situated about 550 ft upstream from the first sampling station.
Railroad tracks, highways and a natural gas pipeline crisscross the remaining 8,500 acres; many stretches are fouled by a century's worth of industrial effluent and the goo of rotting garbage.
Hindus bathe in the Ganges in an act of ritual purification, yet the 2,500 km (1,600 mile) river stretching from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal is full of industrial effluent and untreated sewage, its banks strewn with garbage.
A modern sewage disposal plant, which releases no polluted effluent, was built and there is also a pollution‐free garbage disposal plant.
(Is it any wonder we call effluent waste water? Our current system assumes that water used once is garbage).
