Sentences with phrase «at local greenhouses»

Gilford and Shroufe are also working on getting solar - panel - monitoring software installed in more classrooms, and Shroufe plans to initiate a horticulture program that will include service learning at local greenhouses.

I love the myrtle topiaries, went looking at a local greenhouse for some today.

My husband picked them up at our local greenhouse.

Got a fiddle leaf fig at a local greenhouse a few months back and LOVE it.

Our big flower garden needed sprucing up with fall flowering plants, because the summer flowers were dying off, and the Buick Enclave was the best vehicle in the test fleet for the huge chrysanthemum buy at the local greenhouse.

Not exact matches

Last year, 55,000 free breakfasts and lunches were served at its drop - in, 10,000 pounds of vegetables were grown in its gardens and greenhouse, and almost $ 2 - million worth of local food and products were sold at a weekly farmers» market held at the Stop's Wychwood Barns location, a singular complex comprised of greenhouse, gardens, kitchen and classroom.

The tomatoes we bought at the Agen market are grown locally here in dept 47, but at this time of year are from local greenhouses.

Many varieties are grown for sale in pots at yet another greenhouse, and the Azienda's «Open Doors» are a welcome opportunity for many locals as well as vistors from other Italian regions to buy their annual supply of chile pepper plants.

I use local suppliers and recycle everything we can reuse from our greenhouse plastics, to office materials, refilled ink cartridges, repurposed furniture from Habitat Restore, recycled materials for the animal shelters and beverage 6 packs for easily transportable plant containers for people picking up plants at the greenhouse or Farmers Market.

To complement Greenhouse's local ingredient - driven concept, RS3 will install and maintain an organic vegetable and herb garden at Dell Diamond.

Because the threats climate change poses to reef systems are difficult to control without global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, many coral reef experts have advocated reducing the stresses to coral reefs that are easier to control at a local level.

But these days, with many scientists are focused on tracking greenhouse gases produced by human activities at national, regional and local scales, the current monitoring network doesn't measure up.

Warming fueled by greenhouse gas emissions continues to rewrite the record books: Over the past several weeks, heat records continued to fall at global, national, and local scales.

I collaborated with some local vendors and was able to find my dream location, a greenhouse at Brunswick Manor!

This tool calculates emissions based on fuel consumption and / or vehicle miles traveled and thus allows for greenhouse gas (GHG) and criteria pollutant emissions estimation at a more local level.

They are tiny little bugs that prey on both adult fleas and larvae, which may be purchased at a local nursery or greenhouse and are another great way to control fleas in the yard.

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Image credit: Geodesic Greenhouse Kits Geodesic Greenhouse Growing at 6000ft Given the importance of local food to us all, it's amazing we haven't seen more innovative designs for greenhouses and other season extension methods here on TreeHugger.

The Yale Project on Climate Change Communication «undertook this project because most of the action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for climate impacts is happening at the state and local levels of American society.

McKibben now returns to a focus on a «Global Work Party» on Oct. 10 (10/10/10 being the hook) aimed at taking concrete local steps that cut greenhouse - gas emissions.

«The study did not look at greenhouse gases because they are not local air pollutants, and they can be offset globally by purchasing credits elsewhere in the world where the cost may be less to achieve the reduction» — Global warming from greenhouse gases is HOAX!

In the case of the China, seven pilot CO2 cap - and - trade regimes at the local level are under development, while in the United States, California's ambitious AB - 32 cap - and - trade system continues to make progress, and in the northeast, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is witnessing higher allowance auction prices due to the more severe targets the RGGI states recently adopted.

To mitigate climate change at local, regional, and global scales, we must begin to think beyond greenhouse gases.

Local and state governments in the Northeast have been leaders and incubators in utilizing legal and regulatory opportunities to foster climate change policies.103 The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) was the first market - based regulatory program in the U.S. aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions; it is a cooperative effort among nine northeastern states.104 Massachusetts became the first state to officially incorporate climate change impacts into its environmental review procedures by adopting legislation that directs agencies to «consider reasonably foreseeable climate change impacts, including additional greenhouse gas emissions, and effects, such as predicted sea level riGreenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) was the first market - based regulatory program in the U.S. aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions; it is a cooperative effort among nine northeastern states.104 Massachusetts became the first state to officially incorporate climate change impacts into its environmental review procedures by adopting legislation that directs agencies to «consider reasonably foreseeable climate change impacts, including additional greenhouse gas emissions, and effects, such as predicted sea level rigreenhouse gas emissions; it is a cooperative effort among nine northeastern states.104 Massachusetts became the first state to officially incorporate climate change impacts into its environmental review procedures by adopting legislation that directs agencies to «consider reasonably foreseeable climate change impacts, including additional greenhouse gas emissions, and effects, such as predicted sea level rigreenhouse gas emissions, and effects, such as predicted sea level rise.»

However, we have found that the atmosphere behaves as if it were in «Thermodynamic Equilibrium» (TE) over distances of at least 30 - 40 km, whereas the Greenhouse Effect theory assumes that the atmosphere is only in «Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium» (LTE) over these distances.

«Given the scale and intensity of our modern greenhouse operations, it is only right for our employees, customers, and local community to demand, and incumbent upon us to implement bold measures to account for and minimize our environmental impacts,» said Jim Gallant, VP Operations & Engineering at REMASCO.

Maladaptation or greenhouse gas mitigation efforts at odds with local priorities and property rights may increase the risk of conflict in populations, particularly where institutions governing access to property are weak, or favour one group over another (Barnett and O'Neill, 2010; Butler and Gates, 2012, McEvoy and Wilder, 2012).

It would be very interesting to follow closely contract attributions both off and on campuses and how much a discount may be offered to Universities new buildings in relation with the number of municipal contracts linked to «climate change» mitigation... Local newspapers that are surviving mostly on real estates ads are very much willing propagandists of the worst kind: http://www.nsnews.com/north-vancouver-city-plans-for-climate-change-floods-1.668838 «Although the city approved an ongoing strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2005, the focus is now on dealing with existing climate change, said Caroline Jackson, section manager of environmental sustainability at the City of North Vancouver.»

Innovative and supportive policies at the federal, state, and local levels can encourage building owners to make energy efficiency upgrades and install rooftop solar projects that together cut energy use, lower energy bills, and reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

Avoiding dangerous climate change requires ambitious action to deeply reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the international, national, and local community levels.

Climate change was assessed by means of two Long Ashton Research Station - Weather Generator (LARS - WG) weather generators and all outputs from the available general circulation models in the Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse - gas Induced Climate Change - SCENario GENerator (MAGICC - SCENGEN) software, in combination with different emission scenarios at the regional scale, while the Providing Regional Climates for Impacts Studies (PRECIS) model has been used for projections at the local scale.

Tiffany estimates that fuel and electricity use at the tofu factory results in 0.55 pounds and that transportation to her local store adds another 0.012 pounds of greenhouse gasses to the atmosphere.

Transitioning to 100 % renewable energy can reduce or eliminate the production of air and water pollutants at the generating source, which can affect the personal health of local residents, and a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions can help in the long - term health of the planet and its climate, including its effects on extreme weather events.

In fact, that's exactly what we would expect from a super-strong greenhouse effect: the whole point of the greenhouse effect is that it decreases the rate at which the planet can cool, by decreasing radiative efficacy at (local) thermal wavelengths.

If the hypothesis is that «greenhouse» radiation alone explains local temperature at each and every place around the world then you have falsified the theory.

That's a staggering amount, compared to the average farmer at my local market, and it is precisely this volume that makes farmers like Muller a prime target for environmentalists who want to see a cut in greenhouse gas emissions, pollution and depletion of aquifers.

The topic of Mike's lecture was human - caused climate change, and at the end of the talk, one member of the audience — a local who had decided to attend the seminar — made a comment during the Q+A casting doubt on the greenhouse effect, suggesting that CO2, because it was heavier than other air molecules, would simply sink to the ground (a myth that is encountered surprisingly often).

What's really at risk from the pipeline is not only a spike in greenhouse gas emissions, but precious local ecosystems upon which many of Canada's own people depend.

TreeHugger prattles on and on about eating local food: it doesn't have to go as far, so it can be picked and arrive at your table fresher, and doesn't cause an excess of greenhouse gases to be spewed into our atmosphere as a result of shipping, and that makes it better.

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