Sentence examples for toxic link from inspiring English sources

An article on Saturday about the government's decision to focus on chemical agents in a new $15 million research program on illnesses among 1991 Persian Gulf war veterans misstated the initial of a former top Pentagon medical officer who said he was not yet convinced of a toxic link to the ailments.

In a series of rulings, Mr. Sandstrom and the three Republicans shredded one of the law's most important features, which was the severing of the toxic link between federal officeholders and candidates and the raising of unlimited sums from corporations, unions and rich donors.

But our authorities have done little to reverse the trend, partly because public awareness is far from adequate," says Ravi Aggarwal, director of the NGO, Toxic Links.

The others are the Basel Action Network, Toxics Link India, Pakistan's Society for the Conservation and Protection of the Environment and Greenpeace China.

"If products are produced, they will find a way to be sold," said Prashant Rajenkar, senior program coordinator at the nonprofit Toxics Link.

Despite all the efforts, Mr. Rajenkar of Toxics Link said the ban may not work as well as the environmental advocates hope.

"The only time they have taken action is when there is a crisis or a worst case," said Ravi Agarwal, a founder of Toxics Link, a nongovernmental group focused on the waste trade.

Several other nongovernmental organizations are working on climate change in India, such as the Local Governments for Sustainability with a regional office in New Delhi; Resources for the Future, which is partnering closely with the Public Health Foundation of India; and Toxics Link, which is working on traditional environmental health with a new focus on climate change.

Mr. Ackermann said Deutsche had largely cleared its books of the toxic assets linked to the United States mortgage market.

Cooking with vegetable oil releases toxic chemicals linked to cancer and even the degeneration of the brain, according to experts.

Hypo Real Estate has hundreds of millions in shaky real estate loans on its books, as well as toxic assets linked to the subprime crisis in the United States.