Sentence examples for pollution emergencies from inspiring English sources

"Excessive rare earth mining has resulted in landslides, clogged rivers, environmental pollution emergencies and even major accidents and disasters, causing great damage to people's safety and health and the ecological environment," the white paper said.

Shot in subdued and sometimes surrealist grey tones, the seven-minute film follows two families -- one from Hebei province, the heavily polluted industrial heartland of northern China, and one from Beijing, the prosperous Chinese capital that has seen several epic pollution emergencies in recent years.

The Environmental Health Disaster Scenario program conducts group role-modeling activities based around contamination or pollution emergencies at the beginning of the BAHEC's Youth to Health Careers Summer Program as part of a health expo that features different careers in public health.

BP also confirmed that the installations had tested oil pollution emergency plans within the last year, she said.

Stores sold out of masks and the capital implemented its new pollution emergency response plan for the first time after visibility plummeted at the weekend.

"The environment plan contains an oil pollution emergency plan that details how in the unlikely event of a spill, BP will be able to stop it, recover oil and support rehabilitation".

The environmental protection minister, Chen Jining, vowed in December to punish agencies and officials for any failure to implement a pollution emergency response plan quickly, the state-run Global Times tabloid said.

Despite holding consultations with groups over the drilling, BP has yet to release an oil pollution emergency plan, which would shape its response should there be a disaster similar to the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, which killed 11 people and spilled 4.9 million barrels of oil into the ocean, injuring or killing thousands of birds, sea turtles and dolphins.

"In other parts of the world, governments issue warnings and take pollution emergency measures during such severe pollution episodes to protect public health.

The southern Wallonia region said it had also decided to make buses, trains and underground trains free until the pollution emergency was over.

Environmental Protection Minister Chen Jining on Sunday vowed to punish agencies and officials for any failure to quickly implement a pollution emergency response plan, the state-owned Global Times tabloid reported.