You will always get at least -1 goodwill for dumping wastepacks. Even if you are situated on one pole of a 100% generated world and the nearest faction base is on the opposite pole and you dump a single wastepack one tile away from your base you will still receive a -1 penalty. ...
Hermann Schafer, a brewery worker who lives in the town of Rohl, a scant three miles from Bitburg Air Base, complains that human waste, oil, solvents and firefighting foam from the base have over the years poured into the Rohlbach, the stream that winds through the village, killing fish,...
Maybe if we built stuff that lasted a long time, we could reduce our waste stream. Seems like a logical goal, and would make dent in our global warming to boot. In the 19th century most of our freight traveled by water, then rail and highways took over much of it. The transition ...
Islam MS, Tusher TR, Mustafa M, Mahmud S (2012) Effects of solid waste and industrial effluents on water quality of Turag River at Konabari industrial area, Gazipur, Bangladesh. Environ Sci Nat Resour 5(2):213–218 Google Scholar Islam M, Al-mamun A, Hossain F, Quraishi SB, Naher K...
(in the micrograph; the plastic is HDPE) incubated in waste water for 6 month studied using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is presented. The formation process can be monitored under SEM; however, under different environmental conditions/factors as well as plastic type, different micrographs ...
Over two days, 22 million gallons of raw human, industrial, residential and commercial waste poured into the river One of the most significant pollution events in Flint’s water history occurred in 1999. A subcontractor digging a trench to lay new fiberoptic cable near the Flint River opened ...
“What this place is, essentially, is a permit to pollute,” says Kruppa. “It’s a free pass to go ahead and dump it in the river, because we don’t test for that stuff, we don’t have to. It’s a loophole. They found a way to take waste that no one else will take...
Characteristics of soils and crops’ uptake of metals in municipal waste dump sites in Nigeria. J. Human Ecol. 2005, 17, 167–171. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Ma, L.; Wu, J.; Abuduwaili, J. Variation in aeolian environments recorded by the particle size distribution of lacustrine ...
Keywords: rural industrial wasteland; potential toxic elements; pollution indices; risk assessment 1. Introduction Soils are generally regarded as a sink of potential toxic elements (PTEs) in terrestrial ecosystems. PTEs are one of the thorniest types of pollutants due to their broad distribution, ...
@ de la Boetie […] in discussion with unwashed equates “big data storage to a radioactive waste dump.” That’s pretty good, but not good enough. Most people have no mental concept/ image of such a ((R))-rated dump, and wouldn’t recognize one if they saw one, much less taken...