Sentences with phrase «disposed of their waste over»

Students are to construct a piece of art that will show the changes in the way people used materials and disposed of their waste over the past 400 years.

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Study Finds Rising Levels of Plastics in Oceans Photo Some eight million metric tons of plastic waste makes its way into the world's oceans each year, and the amount of the debris is likely to increase greatly over the next decade unless nations take strong measures to dispose of their trash responsibly, new research suggests.

Photo Some eight million metric tons of plastic waste makes its way into the world's oceans each year, and the amount of the debris is likely to increase greatly over the next decade unless nations take strong measures to dispose of their trash responsibly, new research suggests.

If these operations are even regulated, which many are not, APHIS or a state agency or law enforcement typically turn a blind eye, dithering over their authority to shut them down, pretending these are somehow legitimate «businesses» that should be supported, ignoring that these sleazy operators make their money from animal cruelty and leave communities with unwanted dogs in their shelters, environmental and health hazards from improperly disposed of carcasses and waste, infestation, and wastewater and other sewage problems.

Each bag measures 9 x 13.5 inches, providing plenty of room for reversing the bag over your hand, picking up waste, then disposing the bag.

Pet owners never come in contact with waste either — when the waste tray is full, pet owners remove the tray, slide the bag over the waste and dispose of it.

Every year, over 37 million tons of food waste is incinerated or disposed of in landfills.

The other issue over the years has been the problem of disposing of nuclear waste.

Beginning in 2001, Monterrey, Mexico — a modern city of nearly four million people that disposes of over 4,500 tons of municipal solid waste a day in the Metropolitan Solid Waste Processing landfill — attempted to harvest methane from the landfill for electricity while reducing methane emissions.

Or consider the long - running controversy over plans to dispose of the nation's nuclear waste at Nevada's Yucca Mountain.