Sentences with phrase «by preventing waste»
They have a role to play in sustainable livestock production by preventing waste and inefficiencies caused by disease, and help provide a safe supply of food from healthy animals.
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By leveraging social media, CropMobster spreads the word quickly about local food excess from any supplier, which in turn, gets healthy food to those in need, helps local businesses recover costs and prevent food waste.
To date, O'Brien says that Earth Angel has diverted 3,000 tons of waste from landfills, donated 90 tons of material to local charities, donated 55,000 meals to shelters and food banks, avoided over a million single - use plastic water bottles, and prevented 6,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by using recycled paper, limiting transportation emissions, and implementing «Meatless Monday» initiatives.
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We have wasted scientific and technical resources and damaged our professional credibility by collaborating with madness rather than trying to study, cure, and ultimately prevent it.
Participants in a scheme run by ECR (Efficient Consumer Response) UK are well on the way to achieving targets set last autumn to prevent and recover waste in the FMCG supply chain in the UK.
Preventing food loss at the source reduces costs by saving ingredients, packaging, labor and waste removal.
Businesses and organizations can learn to effectively prevent wasted food by taking source reduction steps such as inventorying supplies, changing processes and buying less.
Both businesses and individuals can learn to effectively prevent the flow of wasted food by taking simple steps such as making grocery lists, inventorying supplies, and buying less.
«Simplifying food date labels is an important step forward in preventing food waste, and will help end the confusion related to «sell by» dates.
This method of preparing food in small batches throughout mealtimes improves food quality and prevents waste by limiting overproduction.
The sections, he said, were made to ensure speedy and efficient justice delivery and prevent «malicious delays and stalling of criminal cases by parties employing frivolous and time - wasting tactics to impede the course of justice.»
Doctors have an ethical duty to prevent waste in the NHS, argues a report by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges.
For example, as Comptroller, I issued a report examining Erie County's Medicaid Anti-Fraud Procedures and found, while the County actively worked to prevent waste, fraud and abuse of Medicaid by recipients, we did absolutely nothing when it came to abusive Medicaid providers.
They found that by attaching to a mitochondrial protein called TOM20, alpha - synuclein prevented the mitochondria from functioning optimally, which resulted in the production of less energy and more damaging cellular waste.
In it they establish 12 guiding principles for chemists, concepts like preventing waste by incorporating as much of the materials used into the final product, and choosing the least complicated reaction.
When Hamilton and her colleagues compared what happens to phosphorus demands if avoidable food waste is prevented versus recycled, they found that Norway's need to import mineral phosphorus declined by 14 %.
Regulators say redundant layers of protection usually prevent waste from getting that far, but EPA data shows that in the three years analyzed by ProPublica, more than 7,500 well test failures involved what federal water protection regulations describe as «fluid migration» and «significant leaks.»
But DOE also wants to bring waste that is so highly radioactive that it must be «remotely handled» by machines to prevent dangerous exposures to people.
«As a member of the Trash Free Seas Alliance, we support many initiatives that help prevent marine litter, and we believe providing straws through an «on - demand» system gives customers choice and helps prevent waste by ensuring that straws are distributed only to those who need them.»
These cells protect and nourish the retina, remove waste products, prevent new blood vessel growth into the retinal layer, and absorb light not absorbed by the photoreceptor cells; these actions prevent the scattering of the light and enhance clarity of vision.
By using recycled materials, the company is preventing waste and the use of new raw goods.
An animal study published in a 2012 «Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention» found that prickly pear prevented skin cancer by increasing antioxidant activity and decreasing oxidation of lipids — damage caused by accumulated toxins and waste products.
Start by measuring out about 1/3 cup or less of dry mung beans (I prefer to sprout just a little at a time because sprouts only last a few days and this prevents waste).
Previously, Adams and his team had identified ursolic acid, which is found in apple peel, and tomatidine, which comes from green tomatoes, as small molecules that can prevent acute muscle wasting caused by starvation and inactivity.
Down in the small intestine, the stimulation caused by the bitter taste prompts your liver to increase its production of bile, and your gallbladder to increase bile excretion.2, 3,11 Bile is necessary for fat digestion and the absorption of fat - soluble nutrients such as vitamins A, D and E. 12 Healthy bile flow helps rid the liver of waste products such as oxidized cholesterol and hormonal metabolites, prevents gall stone formation, and provides lubrication of the intestines, easing the passage of stool.4, 12 It should not be surprising that by enhancing movement of waste products out of the liver, bitter herbs have been found to exert a protective effect in liver conditions such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.2
«By focusing only on schools, government may waste money trying to fix academic problems that it could have prevented in the first place at less expense.»
Agents need to be mindful that if they have knowledge of a defect, patent (obvious) or latent (hidden), this information needs to be «disclosed» in the actual listing; the listing agent needs to draw to the attention of his seller, making the seller aware that his agent «knows,» whatever he knows, or surmises, has seen with his own eyes, or has been made aware by his seller — sometimes surreptitiously, (by agent's putting the information confirmation in writing and has advised the seller the need for disclosing), directing his seller to get «fix - it» quotes, repair before going to market, or offer a rebate to his buyer for the dollar amount involved, and advise the seller that this information if known by his agent, or by the seller, «must» be disclosed in some manner, in writing, so as to prevent the seller and all the agents involved (including «team members), both buying and selling sides, from lawsuits, or possible resultant non-closing of transactions, not just even non-removal of conditions, (failing which clauses, conditional clauses — condition precedent, not condition subsequent — self destruct) during which lag time the subject property is theoretically off the market wasting valuable market time, which could prove especially financially disastrous in any sort of turbulent down - turning market.
Having your scores while applying will help prevent you from wasting your time by applying for a loan beyond your qualifications.
However, as the trustor - vendor's equitable interest diminishes through payment by the vendee, his incentive to prevent default — as well as his incentive to prevent damage to or waste of the security — also diminishes, until the moment when his entire equitable interest has passed to the vendee.
Antioxidants are believed to prevent and fight disease by neutralizing dangerous, highly - changed waste products, called free radicals, in the body.
Antioxidants prevent cell damage by neutralizing highly charged metabolic waste products called free radicals, which have been linked to cancer and arthritis.
Therefore to answer the second part of this question — which presumably refers to the interferon gamma (IFNγ) gene test offered by AnimalLabs, Croatia, and Genimal Biotechnologies in France — it is my view that it would be much wiser to test cats for FCoV antibodies and (unless antibody negative) do monthly faecal RT - PCR tests in order to eliminate FCoV from breeding cats and so prevent cats from encountering FCoV, rather than waste money on FIP DNA tests which will give you very little practical information.
Cats, by nature, prefer to bury their waste to prevent other animals from detecting their presence through its scent.
Prevent and manage waste and rubbish on Gili Trawangan by recycling and educating both locals and tourists.
Requiring a repository as a prerequisite for nuclear power would allow Brown's anti-nuclear allies, Ralph Nader, Sierra Club, and Natural Resources Defense Council, to prevent the construction of nuclear power plants merely by then blocking the waste repository, as has now been the case for over forty years.
• Reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators • Conserving natural resources such as timber, water, and minerals • Saving energy by reusing materials that have already been processed • Preventing pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change • Helping to sustain the environment for future generations
The Zero Waste Development and Expansion Act (HR 3237) proposed by Rep. Keith Ellison (MN) would fund infrastructure, technology and community outreach programs that will help prevent waste at the source and fund cost - effective solutions to the challenge posed by waste.
Let alone the decision by Jerry Ford in the US to prevent fuel recycling (to prevent proliferation) by developing a waste repository (Yucca Mountain) that Obumer canceled.
The Bill already includes an 18 % reduction in the budget of the EPA but the additional measures include a rider preventing the EPA from issuing any regulation on greenhouse gases for the next year, a rider stopping the EPA from bringing in proposed fuel - efficiency standards for all automobiles (which were approved by manufacturers) a refusal to label toxic ash spill left from coal combustion as hazardous waste, a rider preventing uranium mining in the Grand Canyon and a prevention on stopping limits on mercury usage.
Early involvement of a commissioning authority helps prevent long - term maintenance issues and wasted energy by verifying that the design meets the owner's project requirements and functions as intended.
By the very act of repurposing the container you are preventing its component steel from going to waste and negating the need for reliance on fresh materials to construct your new home.
Lomborg, whose 2001 book suggested the planet should adapt to global warming rather than wasting resources trying to prevent it, has made his name by accusing scientists and others of exaggerating the extent and effects of climate change.
The Netherlands» current waste management policy largely focuses on tackling problems at their onset by preventing the production of waste.
If the billions that is being wasted in the fools errand (of changing the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere that is increasing because of the warming oceans, http://www.woodfortrees.org/plot/hadcrut4gl/compress:12/from:1958/normalise/plot/esrl-co2/compress:12/derivative/normalise/detrend:-0.3) is spent on sewerage systems in some of the capital cities of the developing countries, we could have saved thousands of life now and at the same time helped the environment by preventing sewerage going to the rivers and bringing them back to life with fish and bird life.
Essentially, your savings are the result of reduced energy demand: homeowners can either directly reduce electricity use by installing more efficient appliances, or prevent unnecessary energy waste lost as heat through improving insulation.
• A rider that would prevent the EPA from labeling the toxic ash left over from coal combustion as hazardous waste — something that would no doubt alarm the people of Kingston, Tenn., buried by a coal - ash spill in 2008.
Some of the things I plan to focus on as a result of the course include: Have a zero balance on my credit cards; Shed excess clutter and clothing (donate to homeless shelter, etc.); Select organic produce as often as possible and buy smaller amounts to prevent waste; Become self - sufficient in the basics of life such as growing more food in my garden - move from gardening as a hobby to a sustainable food source; Buy local by ordering a «farm box» twice a month; I also plan to decrease spending — buy only what I need, not everything I think I want.
The government's goal is to make it easier for retailers and consumers to prevent food waste by creating easier avenues for donation and incentives for doing so, and to prioritize the redistribution of excess food to those who really need it.
It will also prevent tax dollars from subsidizing animal waste facilities built by factory farms and require that farmers protect our water and soils in exchange for the generous crop insurance and farm subsidies that taxpayers provide.