Sentence examples for quantities of chemicals from inspiring English sources

Large quantities of chemicals spilled into a river, killing 70,000 fish.

Fungicides afford some protection but huge quantities of chemicals are an expensive and limited answer.

The second phase, this January, set limits on the quantities of chemicals used and required professionals to be certified.

They also maintained that the quantities of chemicals used in constructing and maintaining wind turbines are relatively small compared with those used in other methods of producing electricity.

Makhdoom Shahabuddin was accused by the court of using his former position as health minister two years ago to allow huge quantities of chemicals to be diverted to producers of illegal methamphetamine.

Shale gas is extracted by pumping high quantities of chemicals, water and sand into dense shale rock formations in order to release gas that is then pumped to the surface.

Large quantities of chemical weapons were destroyed under Unscom supervision before 1994.

Like President Bush, we believed that Saddam Hussein was hiding potentially large quantities of chemical and biological weapons and aggressively pursuing nuclear arms.

Growing the vast quantities of corn used to feed livestock in this country takes vast quantities of chemical fertilizer, which in turn takes vast quantities of oil -- 1.2 gallons for every bushel.

Nearly half of these have "exploitable quantities" of chemical weapons, though the American official said the Assad government may have moved some of the agents.

Vandana's main theme is biodiversity - the power of agribusiness, she says, will lead to a domination of homogenous genetically-engineered seeds, that will eventually require farmers to use vast quantities of chemical fertilisers, pesticides and water.