Sentence examples for on environmental ground from inspiring English sources

Some months ago, Mr. DiFrancesco announced his opposition to the proposed site of the mall on environmental ground and suggested that the developers might be interested in shifting their location to the current site of the Continental Arena.

The Canadian government did not "ban one of [our] fluids on environmental grounds".

Not one coal mine has been rejected on environmental grounds after going through the approvals process in the state's history.

As a result, the project was approved on environmental grounds rather than financial ones.

They also met zoological experts and scientists in England and France, some of whom discouraged them, partly on environmental grounds but also on financial ones, as the Crimean War had driven up the price of camels.

In a letter filed with the Transportation Department last week, the union joined the Sierra Club in challenging, on environmental grounds, TransCanada's request for a permit — one argument being that the walls of the pipe would be too thin.

Shunning condoms on environmental grounds would clearly be a mistake.

Kazakh officials have already suspended the project on environmental grounds.

Some civic groups oppose plans for EuroVegas on environmental grounds.

As a minister, he was mercilessly attacked for holding up development on environmental grounds.

In February, it announced it had dumped 32 coal companies on environmental grounds.