Sentences with phrase «commercial scale operation»

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This month Bolt will undertake a make - or - break challenge: expanding its lab - size process into a commercial - scale operation for three customers, including the apparel company Patagonia.
The acquisition also gave Treasury options for the future, including a potential split of the entire Treasury business into two parts, with the Blossom Hill brand adding critical mass and bigger scale to the lower - end commercial wine operations, he said.
In September, the University of Delaware's Center for Carbon Free Power Integration (CCPI) reported that US offshore wind power is further away in the US from commercial - scale deployment and operation than it was in 2005.
The study also found that N. bombi infections in large - scale commercial bumble bee pollination operations coincided with infections and declines in wild bumble bees.
«The conversion systems in operation were elegant in their simplicity,» Lamberg - Karlovsky says, «and would have been crucial in developing the scale and nature of commercial exchange in the Near East.»
It may sadden you to know that your new canine companion more than likely comes from a puppy mill, which the ASPCA defines as «a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation that places profit over the well - being of its dogs — who are often severely neglected — and acts without regard to responsible breeding practices».
We also call on the pet industry and the USDA to adopt meaningful standards of care for commercial, large - scale dog breeding operations.
A puppy mill is a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority over the well - being of the dogs.
Puppy mills are lifelong torture chambers — large - scale commercial facilities, regulated by the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) under the guise of «wholesale» operations.
Although Maryland state law already prohibits the sale of dogs and cats bred by illegal «puppy mills,» it does not ban the retail sale of animals bred at large - scale commercial breeding facilities which, many will argue, are merely federally inspected, legal puppy mill operations.
Recently with the ASPCA, he played a key role in efforts to combat the cruelties of puppy mills and to effect the passage of precedent setting legislation in Pennsylvania regulating large - scale commercial dog breeding operations.
Large scale commercial breeding operations should be licensed and monitored just like other legitimate small businesses in the state.
But PETA, HSUS, the ASPCA and their defenders ignore or fight reform efforts to stop shelter neglect, abuse, and killing which is the same type of harm that animals face in large - scale, commercial breeding operations for the pet store market.
MONTREAL — HSI Canada and the Montreal SPCA applaud a decision by the City of Toronto to counter the cruel puppy and kitten mill industries by prohibiting the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores, as more than 500 seriously neglected dogs recover in an emergency shelter following their historic rescue from a large scale commercial breeding operation.
The poll also documents that Floridians have an unfavorable opinion of puppy mills and want these large scale commercial breeding operations to be regulated and the dogs to receive basic standards of humane care.
The HSUS and the Humane Society Legislative Fund applaud U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for issuing a proposed rule designed to close the loophole in the Animal Welfare Act regulations that has allowed thousands of large - scale commercial puppy mills to operate without federal inspections or oversight, particularly operations that sell over the Internet.
A San Diego pet store has abandoned its efforts to overturn a San Diego ordinance restricting the sale of puppies from large - scale commercial dog breeding operations.
Puppy mills are large - scale commercial dog breeding operations where profit is placed above the well - being of animals.
Puppy mills are large - scale, commercial breeding operations where dogs are commonly housed in overcrowded, filthy, and inhumane conditions.
Supporters of the bans say they help to limit the supply of animals from large - scale commercial dog - breeding operations that place profits over the well - being of animals.
Many stores acquire most or all of their stock from large - scale commercial breeding operations that may also supply animals to industries that pet store patrons could find morally objectionable (such as cosmetics testing).
Regardless of staff claims that they buy from from reputable breeders, nearly every puppy in pet shops comes from a large - scale commercial breeding operation, also known as a puppy mill.
958, 960 (D. Minn. 1984); see also American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Puppy Mills, http://www.aspca.org/fight-animal-cruelty/puppy-mills (last visited Nov. 14, 2012)(defining a «puppy mill» as «a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority over the well - being of the dogs.»).
The HSUS is also urging the pet industry, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, to adopt meaningful standards of care for commercial, large - scale dog breeding operations.
In an effort to put an end to inhumane large - scale commercial breeding operations, more commonly known as puppy mills, Hillsborough County, Florida officials are...
But puppies that are bought from pet stores can come from large - scale commercial dog breeding operations, also known as puppy mills.
A puppy mill is what the ASPCA calls a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation that puts profit above the welfare of the dogs.
Proposition B promotes the humane treatment of dogs in Missouri's large - scale commercial dog kennels, which will improve the lives of dogs by requiring large - scale breeding operations to limit the number of breeding female dogs to 50, as well as provide each dog with common sense standards such as sufficient food and clean water, regular veterinary care, adequate housing and space, and access to regular exercise.
I've written before about my experiences growing shiitake mushrooms on hardwood logs, but I've never seen a commercial shiitake growing operation on quite this scale.
But others say much more research should be conducted before commercial - scale operations begin.
SkyPower is one of Canada's largest owners and developers of large - scale solar parks with the proven expertise to successfully develop projects from initial discovery stages through to commercial operation.
Shell Canada has started its commercial - scale Atmospheric Fines Drying field demonstration for managing tailings from its oil sands operations.
Some honey operations are large and commercial while others are small - scale family run operations.
«If you want to look at this as a big research project, the goal is to have a commercial operation that does all of those things and can be replicated and scaled up.»
«Tyngsboro, MA — September 18, 2013 — Beacon Power, LLC, the world's leading manufacturer of grid - scale flywheel energy storage systems, has begun commercial operation of its latest flywheel energy storage facility, located in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania.
«Ultimately, however, the greatest and most valuable knowledge would be gained through focused research and monitoring at commercial - scale demonstration projects throughout the construction phase and over the long - term during operation.
Canadian utility Alectra Energy Solutions, which has over a million customers in Ontario, will offer large - scale energy storage to commercial and industrial operations in its service area, having formed a partnership with developer AMP.
As a result, Mongolia's first large - scale solar power plant, located in Darkhan City, approximately 230 km from the capital Ulaanbaatar, began commercial operations on January 1 this year, and the completion ceremony was held on January 19.
Fourth, Dow has had decades to engineer and fine - tune its operation at Freeport, Skyonic has built their first commercial - scale plant.
Sierra was intended to prove not only that eSolar's technology works at a commercial scale, but also to gain insight into plant construction, operations and maintenance.
The first large - scale commercial operation to produce cellulosic ethanol (the kind of ethanol made not from corn or other grown crops, but from organic waste) in the US just got major backing from the oil industry, and will be online in 2013.
The series B equity will help the company build out its operations with a target of producing 10,000 barrels per day of fuel from algae and help it operate at commercial scale within three to five years.
SkyPower FAS Energy is committed to work closely with both governments for the planning, financing, and construction of 3,000 MW of utility - scale solar PV energy projects for the Nigerian power grid, which are expected to reach commercial operation in phases starting in 2015.
From the outset of their large - scale commercial hunting operations in the late 1920s until the international ban on commercial whaling in 1986, Nippon Suisan, Kyokuyo and Maruha profited from the death...
Negotiate software, operations, and other large - scale commercial contracts on behalf of large corporate clients both in post-merger scenario and as part of outside general counsel duties.
The guideline sentence in Alberta for possessing cocaine in a commercial trafficking operation that is more than minimal in scale is three years imprisonment.
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