Quotes about cleanup (16 Quotes)



    Having this kind of support means so much to communities that continue to endure a long cleanup and rebuilding process. This national attention comes at a critical time, providing survivors with much-needed help and hope.

    The pact marks a significant step in removing a large amount of PCBs from the Upper Hudson River, while at the same time obtaining from GE payment of millions of dollars in past and future costs related to this Superfund site, ... Through the agreement, we hope to avoid costly future litigation and expedite the PCB cleanup, improving the health and safety of the environment and the citizens of New York for generations to come.

    Residents and workers still await a proper toxic cleanup and medical response to the World Trade Center attack. That weak track record and the troubling new federal policies described in this report do not bode well for the future. Americans should assume that in any future national disaster, human health and safety may not be protected.

    In terms of the physical resources the federal government brings to bear, the Corps of Engineers is going to be there a long, long time, ... Certainly, OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) will be engaged because of the safety issues, and cleanup will be enormous. EPA is going to be involved.



    Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.


    The Great American Cleanup allows us to branch out from the Adopt-A-Street program to other communities and schools. It also gives us an opportunity to visit schools and teach about litter prevention and recycling.

    The woods business hasn't been very good lately because it has been so rainy this year, ... I decided this was an opportunity to go down and help with the cleanup and get these people in their homes -- and an opportunity for me to make some money.

    It is particularly appropriate that we unveil this campaign on this first day of the annual international coastal clean-up effort, ... Beach cleanups are something each of us can do any time of the year. I'm proud to be participating in the cleanup efforts today and I encourage everyone to make the time for these types of activities.

    We'll see where we can hit him that will benefit him the most and the team the most. As far as I'm concerned right now, it's cleanup. That's what we're looking at now but we haven't played one game yet.

    They were on a tremendous roll, ... I think it definitely knocks them out of the box. I think this cleanup will take a long time, and the state's attention will be focused on rebuilding.



    I was kind of upset they were playing fourth today because I wanted them to be first again. But she says, 'Hey, we'll be cleanup. That's awesome. I love that attitude.



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