Sentence examples for pollution cleanup efforts from inspiring English sources

While the swingeing cuts proposed by the Trump administration will hit the EPA's climate change research abilities and the implementation of Clean Power Plan, the measures will also have a major impact on regional pollution cleanup efforts in the Great Lakes and Chesapeake Bay.

Trump's budget would cut at least $4.7 billion from programs at HUD and the EPA that support healthy housing and lead pollution cleanup efforts, a Reuters analysis found.

Once water pollution cleanup efforts are completed in the next few years, officials propose using the Devil's Gate underground aquifer as a vast storage area.

Grants for ozone pollution cleanup efforts and international climate programs like the United Nations Green Climate Fundd, would cease, as would some funding for the cleanup of several of America's most important water bodies, including the Great Lakes, the largest surface freshwater ecosystem in the Western Hemisphere, and the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest natural estuary.

Also, sending more water south could make it harder for the state's new $880 million Everglades water pollution cleanup effort to succeed in meeting federal water quality standards.

-- Ability and capacity of foreign NGOs to support the UN Environmental Program or national efforts with environmental protection, pollution monitoring, and cleanup efforts.

The Pasig, which flows through the city of Manila, was once commercially important as a nexus for interisland trade but is no longer navigable except by small craft; heavy pollution has required significant cleanup efforts.

The legacy of its efforts could prove hidden at first, like pollution found during other environmental cleanup efforts.

Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, all cleanup efforts after an oil spill are administered through a central unified command, in which the oil company takes a prominent role among federal, state and local agencies.

He said officials would continue closing down outdated, high-pollution factories and would emphasize improving the environment in major river basins, most of which are heavily polluted despite years of cleanup efforts.

More than 50 programs would be eliminated altogether, including Energy Star; grants that help states and cities fight air pollution; an office focused on environmental justice and cleanup efforts in the Chesapeake Bay and Great Lakes; and infrastructure assistance to Alaskan native villages and along the Mexican border.