In addition to the dam and generator at Mollejón, which was recently bought by Fortis Inc., the Canadian company that proposes building the new dam, Belize depends on pollution-prone diesel-powered generators for about a third of its power.
The ubiquity of sensors in our cities can shift behavior: a new smart parking system in Madrid charges different rates depending on the year and the make of the car, punishing drivers of old, pollution-prone models.
I'm worried that the poor will be left to fend for themselves, that special-interest groups will determine the fate of our economy, that Congress will decide to regulate who can love whom, and that energy reform will manifest itself in the form of tax breaks for pollution-prone companies.
Measurement of long-term exposure to air pollution is prone to substantial error, which under most circumstances would tend to attenuate an association with PD risk.
Air pollution studies are prone to measurement error.
This might be due to the lower extent of organic materials in beach sediments prone to pollution by organic contaminants.
Lubricating oil is prone to pollution during storage, transportation, filling and usage, and is then converted into emulsified oil [2].
The areas especially prone to pollution are easily permeable soils in drinking water protection zones in shallow unconfined aquifers (Burkart and Stoner 2007; Kraft and Stites 2003).
To obtain deeper insight into contamination patterns, we used accumulation data from the liver since it is the most frequently investigated organ and prone to pollution accumulation.
Due to rapid increase in population and urbanization, and associated anthropogenic activities, in these regions, their groundwater resources are prone to pollution from different sources (Khattak et al. 2012; Kata et al. 2014; Li et al. 2014).
