Sentences with phrase «even early plants»

Even early plants likely had sophisticated pores to regulate water and swap gases with their environment.

Not exact matches

Energy storage will also release stored power during periods of high demand in the early mornings and evenings, when power prices are at their highest — another negative to the bottom line of gas - fired plant owners.

After an evening of thunderstorms earlier this week, I awoke to find that my enormous tomato plants collapsed on top of my itty - bitty pepper plants.

It's Sunday night in early summer, and if you're a baseball parent, I bet you didn't get the flowers planted on the front porch this weekend, or even the lawn mowed.

The plan to close Indian Point, which would take place over the course of the next four years, was announced earlier this year by Cuomo and came as the product of years of negotiations and even litigation with the plant owner, Entergy.

The county still wants to privatize plant operations, even though an earlier plan was rejected by the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, which oversees the county finances.

But the present study documents flowering plant - like pollen that is 100 million years older, implying that flowering plants may have originated in the Early Triassic (between 252 to 247 million years ago) or even earlier.

But for those tasked with managing critical infrastructure, such as airports, trains or nuclear power plants, an early warning even if false may be preferable to an alert coming too late (SN: 4/19/14, p. 16).

«Right under our noses, in the same place that a team might have looked a decade earlier, or even just a year earlier, a new assemblage of plants and animals may be taking hold,» Gotelli says.

Cornell's plant experts estimate that Carolus could flower in early to mid-August, but there is no prior data with which to predict how it will acclimate to conditions and variables such as rain, changing light, and the risk of severe weather that could disrupt growth or even cause the plant to not fully develop.

This change was even more marked — more than a full week earlier — for plants that originally derived from a population that enjoyed wetter conditions in a California marsh, according to the study's findings published online January 8 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Some of these, such as the genes that help mosses come back to life after being dried out, are shared with other land plants and so evolved even earlier in plant evolution.

Earlier versions of these «base editors,» which target typos related to the other half of disease - causing genetic spelling errors, have already been used to alter genes in plants, fish, mice and even human embryos.

Even before the disaster at Fukushima Daiichi could be brought under control and investigated, Germany earlier this week said it would shut down seven of its nuclear power plants built before 1980.

The movie's got a lot on its mind, touching on themes of family, loss, fear, and even the timeless battle between herbivores and carnivores: early on, Spot scavenges for animals and grubs for Arlo to eat, all of which repulse the long - necked plant eater.

«Of special interest to me was the matter of how even small seeds of reading at some point in early life can sprout later in life and often have the staying power of the toughest plants.»

Tree Walk at TCC NE Campus with John Kahre Where: Tulsa Community College Northeast Campus, 3727 E Apache St, Tulsa, OK 74115, USA (map) Description: Take an evening walk with John Kahre through the TCC's Northeast Campus and learn about the various tree species in one of Up With Trees» earliest arbor garden plantings.

You can plant plants, socialize with village residents for whom you can do odd jobs, even enter fishing competitions or engage in an early morning workout.

Because it came out so early in the year I feel like Plants vs Zombies got forgotten about too quickly and will be overlooked by the vast majority of people when considering their favorite games of the year, and that many people probably never even glanced at it due to the visuals and even just the name.

From there, Beltz has delved into the secret history of weeds in drawings that take a plants - eye view of human history, particularly the role psychedelics have played in the development of human religions and even early America.

These spring vegetables, all of which can be easily planted from seed, are all great choices for an early garden, and are usually foolproof enough to grow so that even the most beginning gardeners can reap a good harvest.

Skunk cabbage is nature's early riser, always one of the first plants to emerge in spring, even when unusually cold conditions hold sway, as has been the case this year in the East.

Even with past economic headwinds, several power generating plants have stepped into the carbon capture market as early entrants, with mixed results.

When combined with thermal storage capacity of several hours of full - capacity generation, CSP plants can continue to produce electricity even when clouds block the sun, or after sundown or in early morning when power demand steps up.

Puget Sound Energy has said they plan to stop drawing power from the plant by the early 2030s, but Ericksen claims the new UTC directive would force them to abandon the plant even sooner.

That means even in places like China and India, which are rapidly installing coal plants, solar will start providing cheaper electricity as soon as the early 2020s.

Faced with concerns over how quickly new nuclear will progress through the planning and licensing system, and the possibility that even coal plants that are compliant with existing EU environmental regulation may be forced to close early by the proposed Industrial Emissions Directive, generators have little choice but to prepare to build a second wave of gas - fired plants (ie in addition to the 8GW currently under construction) to keep the lights on before new nuclear and some CCS coal plants start to come onto the system in the 2020s.

Why even bother with these people that have all the answers but can't see the rather obvious proxy of plants and animals migrating to more northern latitudes, and of lake ice - out dates arriving earlier in the calendar year.

Well, as Sara reported earlier this year, a plant - based diet is better for the planet, decreases your risk of heart disease and even lowers the risk of death from infectious and respiratory diseases.

Even planting in earlier clear - cuts did not move me like seeing what was happening on the tar sands.

Even though Samsung is supplying displays for the device, the company has not been blamed in any reports for the delay — it had begun production of the displays earlier this year and had set up a new plant to meet the demand for the iPhone X.

20 little things... making soups baking bread to eat with the soup wearing my long turtle neck flannel dress at night and in the early morning too season tickets for the theater working on a special xmas present for my children the turning of autumn leaves simmering dinner in the slow cooker going back to art classes lighting candles in the morning and the evening too knitting soft soft scarves wearing them making quince jelly watching videos on rainy weekends making scorched corn pudding for Thanksgiving cutting and drying hydrangeas clearing the garden for winter planting tulips wearing thick socks on cold nights eating the jam I made in summer