Sentences with phrase «earths processing plant»

When Lynas started down the path of building the largest rare - earths processing plant outside of China several years ago, the price of rare earths was at heady levels.
The lake of toxic waste at Baotou, China, which as been dumped by the rare earth processing plants in the background

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Lynas» market capitalisation swelled to over $ 4 billion during the 2011 rare earths bubble but a collapse in prices and problems with the company's processing plant saw its share price tank.
To say, as Joe says, that «God making evolution appear undirected is similar to the idea that he planted dinosaur fossils and created geological strata to fool us into thinking the earth has been around more than 6,000 years,» is in my view completely to misunderstand what scientists and ordinary people mean when they speak about random processes.
When Loren Eiseley describes the process of evolution of plant and animal life struggling through the hot, red winds of the young earth, and when space shots send back data from the Moon and Mars, our cosmic vision expands.
Yet it is the supermarkets and processed food companies that present food to us as something that should be cheap, plentiful and industrial - devoid of any connection with the earth, sun, animals, plants and people who produce it.
My first job was in the local meat processing plant, working with people described as «salt of the earth, working class», who had historically toiled in appalling conditions because they had no choice.
Through the process you'll discover how to allow shapes and elements to emerge, including light, fire, and earth; sun, moon, and stars; plants, birds, fishes, and animals; and the human being itself.
It envisions grabbing C02 from an industrial process or a power plant stack, piping the gas to a suitable storage spot and injecting it deep beneath the Earth's surface.
But before the dawn of plants, scientists thought Earth's oxygen originated from a multistep process that starts when carbon dioxide reacts to ultraviolet light.
When combined with a separate, related sequestration project starting this fall on the same corn processing plant, the initiative will pump more industrially captured carbon dioxide underneath the earth for permanent storage in deep saline rock reservoirs than ever has been attempted in the United States.
Professor Henry said photosynthesis — the process by which plants converted sunlight into energy for growth and produce oxygen — was arguably the most important biological process on earth.
Many uncultured microbes play unknown roles in regulating Earth's biogeochemical processes; everything from regulating plant health to driving nutrient cycles in both terrestrial and marine environments, processes that can impact global climate.
This is the process that fuels the sun and other stars but has yet to be realized in a controlled way for power plants on Earth.
On Earth, the process is quite simple: plants supply us with oxygen to breathe and food to eat; we supply them with carbon dioxide and fertilizer, which they convert back into oxygen and food.
Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, who began to be interested in the role of cooperation in evolution since 2011, when he published a controversial paper titled «Evolution is a cooperative process: the biodiversity - related niches differentiation theory (BNDT) can explain» concluded: «These theoretical findings, confirmed by empirical approaches, should motivate our species to think before it is too late about how human competition, for the first time in the history of life on Earth, has been systematically leading to the extinction of animals and plants.
We are beginning to unlock a process which is taking us back to the first stages of plant life on land some 450 million years ago, one of the key evolutionary steps of life on planet Earth,» she said.
Do you think it could be related to the rising temperatures and how it affects the Earth's capability to sequester atmospheric CO2 by natural processes like the photosintesis of the plants?
Plants are major contributors to the chemical weathering of continental rocks, a key process in the carbon cycle that regulates Earth's atmosphere and climate over millions of years.
Eating the foods that the Earth provides for us with minimal processing, letting the body heal itself with natural medicine, plants, and herbs, and learning to listen to your own body.
Real food is whole plant foods, grown close to Mother Earth and minimally processed.
One interesting facet of the graph above is how much of the stimulus spending has been focused on carbon capture and sequestration, the process of catching CO2 as it leaves a power plant, compressing it and stashing it in the earth for safekeeping.
Many scientists previously thought the reduction in sunlight lowered the Earth's temperature and slowed plant and soil respiration, a process where plants and soil emit CO2.
However, even today's most sophisticated Earth system models suffer from uncertainties that stem from the difficulty of simulating small - scale or complex processes, such as raindrop formation and carbon uptake by plants.
Co-founded by Graciela Chichilnisky, an architect of the Kyoto Protocol's carbon market, and Peter Eisenberger, founder of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Global Thermostat has developed a proprietary technology that uses low - cost leftover process heat to grab carbon pollution from power plants — which then can be sold back to other companies as a power source.
Climate depends on a multitude of non-linear processes such as the transfer of carbon from the atmosphere to the oceans, the earth and plants, but the models used by the IPCC depend on many simplifying assumptions of linearity between causes and effects in order to make the computation feasible.
Actually declaring a species extinct, however, is a long and laborious process that requires evidence beyond a reasonable doubt the plant or animal has disappeared from the face of the earth.
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