Sentences with phrase «amounts of trash from»

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Because breakfast is not an «offer vs. serve» meal (i.e., students must take all parts of the meal for it to be reimbursable by the federal government), there's a huge amount of waste, and one of the most valuable aspects of Lisa's blog has been her photos of the untouched food routinely discarded by the students from the breakfast — tables full of sealed milk and juice cartons, uneaten whole fruit and unopened packaged foods all headed for the trash (see, e.g., here and here).

They are affordable, and they greatly reduce the amount of trash generated from individual store packaging of snacks for small children.

It's not something that I'm able to love, but I can't trash it since it essentially delivers some decent moments that will likely receive a pleasant response from a significant amount of its viewers.

You will not get a great deal of money from these stores for each item, but the amount you get is better than the zero money you would get if you threw the item in the trash.

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.

Nevertheless, aside from making a small but very real dent in the amount of plastics and other trash on our beaches, # 2MinuteBeachClean is an accessible, pro-active «on ramp» for concerned citizens wondering what they can do to help.

It keeps them from building up methane gas (which is a major part of global warming) as they decompose in plastic trash bags, and it helps reduce the amount of waste in landfills.

I allow a fair amount of trash talking on week in review and open threads, but I am much less tolerant on topical threads, guest posts, and posts that are receiving alot of hits from the outside.

In the city, the government is planning to increase the amount of trash cans from 50 thousand to 100 thousand, to try to keep Buenos Aires cleaner.

That's because while the North Pacific gyre has trash coming from North America, China, Japan and Asia coming to one gyre, the South Pacific has the coast of South America, Polynesia, New Zealand, New Guinea and Australia, which might not be contributing garbage in the same amounts.

It's estimated that getting one liter of bottled drinking water into our hands requires seven liters of water and a quarter liter of oil, so there are a huge amount of wasted resources tied up in our bottled water habit, as well as an enormous plastic trash problem from all of those bottles and packaging.