Sentence examples for halted pollution from inspiring English sources

Acid rain resulting from burning high sulphur content coal has virtually been eliminated; the loss of ozone from the stratosphere due to CFCs has been halted; pollution in our cities due to car exhaust fumes has been massively reduced.

The paper mill was still doing a good business but was closed in 1992 to halt pollution of a nearby lake.

Two months ago, the judge, Maryanne Trump Barry of District Court here, cited the city for contempt of court for failing to halt pollution from garbage at Fresh Kills.

The chief purpose of the canal, conceived in 1885, was to reverse the flow of the Chicago River away from Lake Michigan in order to halt pollution of the lake waters by the city's sewage.

While we all anxiously wait for science to provide the solutions to global warming and catastrophic climate change, a holistic engineering approach was used to halt pollution, and to provide sustainable shelter, clean water, energy, food and education to the global population.

That industry could falter if restoration is halted and pollution worsens, Cardinale said.

Atlanta was ordered to halt its pollution of the Chattahoochee River.

A Federal judge today approved an agreement intended to halt the pollution of New York Harbor and the Jersey Shore by garbage from the city's Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island.

Cotton buds, plastic drinking straws and other single-use plastics could be banned from sale in England next year in the next phase of the campaign to try to halt the pollution of the world's rivers and oceans.

Recovery is all but impossible, he argued, without a World War II-style transformation of industry—an acceleration of the effort to halt carbon pollution and remove it from the atmosphere, and a new effort to reflect sunlight away from the earth's poles.

Large corporations have regularly used SLAPP suits to fight environmentalists seeking to halt institutional pollution.