Sentence examples for main environmental concern from inspiring English sources

His main environmental concern is the rotten-egg smell of hydrogen sulfide, which can be harmful in high concentrations but not in the amounts likely to escape from the geothermal plant.

The main environmental concern, however, is the disposal of produced waste water back into the environment.

Air pollution has become one main environmental concern because of its known impact on human health.

Emissions of dust, odour and ammonia into the surrounding environment via the ventilation systems used in poultry houses create environmental hazards with the expulsion of large quantities of dust representing the main environmental concern.

Their main environmental concern is "the uncontrolled spreading of invasive flora, while a number of animals and plants native to (the) country (Hungary) find themselves on the brink of extinction".

From the perspective of environmental issues in general [ 23], climate change is of growing concern for the public: in 2007 12% more respondents cite climate change as a main environmental concern compared with 2004 whereas the shares for three other main concerns decrease.

With these extensive uses (more than 15 million tonnes/year), their toxicity and negative effect on the self-purification capability of surface water, make these synthetic organic compounds one of the main environmental concerns.

Sanders also addresses the severe pollution of the Martin Peña Canal, which has caused tremendous distress among residents nearby and is currently one of Puerto Rico's main environmental concerns, second only to Vieques' environmental clean up.

One of the main environmental concerns about these technologies is the non-controlled gene spread between crops at different levels.

The main environmental concerns associated with animals involve: (a) the possibility that transgenic animals could escape with resultant negative effects on wild relatives or ecosystems, and (b) potential changes in production practices that may lead to varying degrees of environmental stress.

In recent years, Construction and Demolition waste materials (C&D waste materials) have become one of the main environmental and economical concerns to be managed.