Sentences with phrase «amount of trash»

Each year, an appalling amount of trash finds its way into our nation's rivers and streams.
It doesn't reduce the total amount of trash but at least collects it.
Though it didn't seem like an overwhelming amount of trash, he recorded log entries every hour, noting the bits of debris in the water.
There is good stuff on the discs, mixed in with an enormous amount of trash, but both of these are necessary to a child who is taking a serious interest in pop.
The exceptionally high production standards of smartphone manufacturing create vast amounts of trash — for every phone sold, multiple screens are discarded during production.
It only applies to businesses, however, and not for very small amounts of trash.
Davies and 10 volunteers collected a significant amount of trash in 20 minutes at the Carruthers Marsh Pavilion, in cold, windy weather.
Cortland County would accept between 17 and 35 thousand tons of ash annually and in turn send the same amount of trash for incineration.
All of the recycling done by Broward residents hasn't stopped ever greater amounts of trash from being piled up and buried in the county's landfill.
Research flights showed that significant amounts of trash also accumulate in the Convergence Zone.
While this is not directly on the Belizean barrier reef yet, this location is just over 100 miles from Belize, and the pollution here could easily spread along the Caribbean, as they migrate with the ocean currents, and join the large amount of trash already lining the shores and floating in the reefs of Belize.
Research flights showed that significant amounts of trash also accumulate in the Convergence Zone.
Of course, picking up rubbish can feel like a drop in the ocean when you consider the overall amount of trash in Mexico.
Further digging revealed that the average amount of trash tossed in the month of May on campus was 125 tons, up from the usual monthly average of 25 tons.
Look what could happen to the same amount of trash when both recycling and composting receptacles are available.
He then started snapping photos of the stunning amount of trash that he came across in his everyday life and — before picking it up — sharing it to Instagram with the tag #litterati.
Grabbing a friend and an extra gamepad can lead to some dynamite matches, often accompanied by a healthy amount of trash talk.
Pinning down the exact amount of trash that can be found in the world's oceans is difficult.
Utilizing their kayaking skills, the SBACo team was able to clean up an impressive amount of trash, allowing them to give back to a place that gives us and our guests joy and tranquility all year long.
Due to its popularity, there is a noticeable amount of trash such as empty bottles and cigarette stubs in places.
Two months ago, I spent an afternoon picking up huge amounts of trash from the shores of Jamaica Bay in Queens as part of the International Coastal Cleanup.
«While living in Southeast Asia, my anticipation of an untouched and unchanging paradise was interrupted by a disturbing amount of trash» says Brookman.
Waste - free UKonserve food - storage products are sustainably designed to reduce the staggering amount of trash that ends up in our landfills and oceans every year because of single - use food packaging.
In effort to control growing amounts of trash, the country scrambled.
New York State generates about the same amount of trash per capita today as it did 20 years ago, and its residents and businesses recycle only about 20 percent of it.
Often times home owners will stop paying garbage bills before they're evicted so it's not uncommon to find large amounts of trash and abandoned possessions — or even pets — left behind too.
Even if everyone became a model citizen and put their garbage in the proper waste receptacles, it does nothing to reduce the overall amount of trash being generated.
And this only occurred to me because I had decided to really be more mindful of the amount of trash I acquire and produce.
These efforts help reduce the amounts of trash that can end up on beaches and the coastline.
This reduced the amount of trash generated at the facility and ensured that materials with recyclable value are kept out of landfills.
And for the amount of trash talking people have been giving Ozil this entire season, I think I have a f*cking right to.
The second tweet is still up on his timeline, and perhaps after the loss, and the amount of trash that Sherman is talking, Brady will think twice before opening his mouth.
According to Kids Konserve,» the amount of trash produced by one child's lunch alone creates 67 pounds of landfill waste in a school year!»
These eco-chic lunch bags provide a fun opportunity to make a dent in the amount of trash we throw away — one bite at a time.
They are affordable, and they greatly reduce the amount of trash generated from individual store packaging of snacks for small children.
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They reduce the amount of trash we have to take out and save us those pesky midnight trips to the store when we run out of diapers.
California has played a leading role in the recycling movement, becoming one of the first states to require municipalities to significantly reduce the amount of trash hauled to landfills.
To combat this, Paperless Kitchen has an array of products to reduce the amount of trash like brown bags, plastic baggies and tableware used in the school lunchroom.
They'd always been interested in the environment and were shocked by the amount of trash created each day in their children's lunch room — an estimated 67 pounds of lunch trash per year per child!
I was shocked by a statistic Kids Konserve shared with me — «the amount of trash produced by one child's lunch alone creates 67 pounds of landfill waste in a school year!»
James Oddo called on Staten Islanders last month to make their own anti-littering PSAs to curb the amount of trash on the borough's streets.
The de Blasio administration aims to achieve this goal by increasing the amount of trash that gets recycled or composted.
Residents are asking the council to pass a bill to limit the amount of trash one district can take in.
Manufacturing it emits half as much greenhouse gas as making a conventional bag does, and it breaks down in a compost bin, reducing the amount of trash going into landfills.
Even if we stop launching objects into space, the amount of trash will continue to grow.
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