Sentence examples for rampant pollution from inspiring English sources

Additionally, rampant pollution and sewage dumping led to dramatic reductions in biodiversity.

This led to large-scale land expropriations in Chinese cities, rampant pollution and a preference for state monopolies.

There used to be 250 fishermen here, but because of the rampant pollution the 60 left mainly clean rivers.

Until recently, Mr. Hu had been trying to curb excesses like rampant pollution and income inequality that posed environmental and social challenges to long-term development.

Environmentalists and local activists say the government mismanaged fragile water resources and ignored rampant pollution from mining, Bolivia's second export earner after natural gas.

He cited rampant pollution and gridlock traffic but stopped short of mentioning corruption or the fact that the Chinese government has never given a full account of the events of May and June 1989.

"Curbing the oil and gas industry's rampant methane pollution problem is the next biggest thing the White House can do to fight climate change after addressing carbon pollution from power plants," said Meleah Geertsma, senior attorney at the Natural Resources Defense Council, in a statement.

It was another sign of growing anger over China's rampant industrial pollution.

Natural water shortages, worsened by rampant industrial pollution, plague parts of the country; its central and western provinces are facing China's worst drought in 50 years.

Shortages of natural water, worsened by rampant industrial pollution, plague the central and western provinces, which are facing China's worst drought in 50 years.

Removing the mangroves is bad because it removes the ecosystem service that both filters the water and cleans it of rampant coastal pollution, while also removing critical nursery areas for fish.