Sentence examples for pollution destruction from inspiring English sources

They include pollution, destruction of natural resources like mangroves, genetic adulteration and the possibility of infection.

Her encounters in between with the people who must live with the unhappy consequences of the Great Acceleration add potency to the numbing statistics of pollution, destruction and loss.

The roundtable sets out eight principles, citing 39 criteria, which are designed to prevent the worst aspects of palm oil cultivation: illegal deforestation, chemical pollution, destruction of biodiversity, water loss, poor employment conditions etc.

That was despite its Mundra coal plant and port being blamed in an Indian Ministry of Environment investigation for flouting public consultation requirements, and creating ecological and social harms, including air and water pollution, destruction of mangroves and curtailing the livelihoods of local fishers.

But without proper regulation, the cost is considerable: more pollution, destruction of rain forests, frequent financial crises that destroy jobs and savings, cheap imported food that undercuts small farmers in developing countries, and workers without the power to bargain and protect themselves.

The decline in the population of the beluga, a creature that dates back to the dinosaur era, has been caused by pollution, destruction of natural habitat and illegal catches, particularly in the Russian part of the Caspian Sea, which is also fished by Iran.

"Whilst whaling is much reduced, these beautiful creatures are losing ground to a whole plethora of destructive issues, including over-fishing and drowning in nets, pollution, habitat destruction and climate change," conservationist Dylan Walker told the BBC in 2012.

Our responsibility goes beyond habitat pollution and destruction.

"What is really punishing these animals – global warming, pollution, habitat destruction – is a terrible synergy of different drivers which is threatening biodiversity today".

Pietro Parravano, who trolls for salmon out of Half Moon Bay, Calif., said fishery critics tended to overlook damage done by pollution and destruction of coastal wetlands.

He was a premature environmentalist, he says, attacking the "forces of greedy growth and development for their past or present sins of spoliation, pollution and destruction".