Sentence examples for waste floating from inspiring English sources
Just take a walk down there, and you'll see all the waste floating in.
"They had their flood several years ago, and you literally had 55-gallon drums of radioactive waste floating around, including a lot of dead, radioactive rats.
Volunteer crews on 30 boats have been measuring the size and mapping the location of tons of plastic waste floating between the west coast and Hawaii that according to some estimates covers an area twice the size of Texas.
That means the final resting place of plastic at sea may not be in floating patches of rubbish but in the sediment by way of numerous marine creatures, with possibly toxic effects in the food chain.Some schemes have been proposed to try to clean up the plastic waste floating in the sea.
A review of previous studies into the effects on seabirds of plastic waste floating in the sea, combined with a global map of where plastic objects are more likely to be found in the oceans, has for the first time revealed the true scale of the pollution threat.
But between the risk of downed power lines and the near certainty of infectious disease agents and industrial waste floating around, it's not safe.
A few kilometres inland, plastic waste floats on monsoon-flooded fields and mounds of garbage are stacked up along the roads.
Currently an island the size of Texas made entirely of plastic bottles and other landfill waste floats off our Pacific Coast.
A newspaper article revealed that a steel drum containing radioactive sodium waste was floating at sea, about 185 miles from here, and was described as a "menace to navigation".
He has acquired a number of… A newspaper article revealed that a steel drum containing radioactive sodium waste was floating at sea, about 185 miles from here, and was described as… Writer has returned to Turtle Bay after a sojurn in Maine.
By E. B. White The New Yorker, July 27, 1957 P. 35 A newspaper article revealed that a steel drum containing radioactive sodium waste was floating at sea, about 185 miles from here, and was described as a "menace to navigation".
