Sentences with phrase «food and fuel supplies»

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Once in place, vehicles tethered to the massive cable could haul payloads into space — resupplying orbital and long distance missions with fuel, water, food, oxygen and other critical supplies.

Reuters reports that hospitals are scrambling to find diesel fuels to power generators, and that food supplies are running low.

Teucrium's new fund - of - funds TAGS targets the four key ag commodities that matter most to the world's supply of food — animal feed and fuel — CIO Sal Gilbertie says.

As of September 28, just over a week after Maria struck Puerto Rico, clean water, food, and fuel for generators were still hard to come by, most cell phone sites were out of service, and emergency officials struggled to distribute supplies throughout the island of 3.4 million people.

Others supplied cash, food, fuel, seasonings, sauces, volunteers, and more worth more than $ 1 million.

Costco's 14,000 - square metre stores sell about 37,000 product lines, including branded food and groceries, clothing, consumer electronics and small appliances, hardware and auto supplies, housewares, beauty and healthcare products, and office supplies, toys, books and fuel.

Such as their Artillery missile batteries, Assault rifles, AK 47 automatic machine guns, Machine guns, Ammunition, Helicopters gun ship for aerial support, Bombs, Grenades, Missiles, Rockets, Missile launchers, Rocket launchers, Grenade launchers, Bomb launchers, Mines, Mine sweepers, Anti-aircraft missile batteries, Tanks, Military hardware, Military communication gadgets, Extra military kit, Medics, Medical personnel, Military ambulances, Fuel supply military vehicles, Military trucks caring food & water supply including spare parts, Money, Armed Forces Personnel Carriers (APC) and a Military command structure to be directing operations on the field of play.

Such as their Artillery missile batteries, Assault rifles, AK 47 automatic machine guns, Machine guns, Ammunition, Helicopters gun ship for aerial support, Bombs, Grenades, Missiles, Rockets, Missile launchers, Rocket launchers, Grenade launchers, Bomb launchers, Mines, Mine sweepers, Anti-aircraft missile batteries, Tanks, Military hardware, Military communication gadgets, Extra military kit, Medics, Medical personnel, Military ambulances, Fuel supply military vehicles, Military trucks caring food & water supply, Money, Armed Forces Personnel Carriers (APC) and a Military command structure to direct operations on the field of play.

Be sure you are fueling your body with healthy foods, staying well hydrated, and well rested in order to maintain an optimal milk supply.

Connecticut truckers, food stores and energy suppliers are asking New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow commercial vehicles carrying food, fuel and emergency supplies an exemption from his storm - related ban on trucks along I - 84.

Food and fuel are in short supply in hard - hit areas, as delivery has been difficult due to impassable roads.

Your routes will determine your fuel money, food supply, clothing needs and much more.

Puerto Rican scientists are still taking stock of the magnitude of the wreckage nearly two weeks after the hurricane made landfall on Sept. 20 as Category 4 winds propelled trees into buildings, knocked out power systems, left residents without fuel for generators and transportation and diminished access to drinking water and food supplies.

There is not enough oil from plants such as soy and canola to supply even a fraction of the 60 million — plus gallons of jet fuel burned every day by U.S. aircraft, nearly one quarter of global use, even if all such sources were converted to fuel (which would significantly impact food supplies.)

And those five problems are climate change, petro - dictatorship — the rise of Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela — energy and natural resource supply, and demand constraints, and we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electriciAnd those five problems are climate change, petro - dictatorship — the rise of Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela — energy and natural resource supply, and demand constraints, and we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electriciand Venezuela — energy and natural resource supply, and demand constraints, and we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electriciand natural resource supply, and demand constraints, and we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electriciand demand constraints, and we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electriciand we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electriciand finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electricity.

The vehicle will redock with Zvezda on April 25 at 8:16 a.m. Progress 53 delivered 2.9 tons of food, fuel and supplies to the station on Nov. 29 following a four - day journey that included a «flyby» of the station to test a new lighter, revamped Kurs system.

Higher imports, which have already been revised upwards on initial damage reports, will further shrink global supplies and support prices, fuelling new worries over global food security.

Europe plans to pay its share of station operational costs by providing cargo ships to ferry food, water, fuel and supplies to the outpost.

The cargo vehicle will now launch on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 3:13 a.m. EST (2:13 p.m. Baikonur time) to send three tons of food, fuel and supplies to the station.

Carrying more than three tons of food, fuel and supplies for the International Space Station Expedition 54 crew, the Progress 69 cargo spacecraft launched at 3:13 a.m. EST (2:13 p.m. local time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Without a sufficient supply of food, which includes carbohydrates, the female body panics because it thinks it doesn't have enough fuel to be pregnant and breastfeed.

Food is fuel, with the sole intent of supply the body with nutrients and energy.

Food acts as a fuel for your body, supplying it with the necessary items like vitamins, proteins and minerals to run efficiently.

In addition, while toxicity has occurred from contaminated water getting into the food supply, human exposure to environmental cadmium is primarily the result of the burning of fossil fuels and municipal wastes.

For instance, sugary foods are an immediate supply of energy for both the brain and body but refined sugars lead to food addiction and altered brain chemistry if left as the sustaining fuel.

Examples of items within the Consumer Price Index would be Other Goods and Services (tobacco, haircuts etc.), Medical Care (medical supplies, doctor's services etc.), Housing (fuel oil, bedroom furniture etc.) & Food and Beverages (wine, milk, breakfast cereal etc.).

Animal Supply Company in Federal Way, Wash., and Phillips Pet Food & Supplies in Easton, Pa. • Both companies» M&A activity has been fueled by an infusion of venture capital.

Buying pet food and pet supplies in bulk not only saves money, it also conserves fuel and lowers emissions by saving you extra trips to the store.

While manufacturers may be garnering the most interest from private - equity firms, some key investments have been made at the distributor level, which has fueled a high rate of consolidation under the growing Phillips Pet Food & Supplies and Animal Supply Company umbrellas.

The fully stocked kiosk supplies take - away food, fuel, ice and bait.

Cities need to be revamped for sustainable, independent food supplies, for decreased our reliance on fossil - fueled transportation and increased walk - and bike - friendliness, and for energy efficiency.

Cellulosic ethanol from grasses, sugarcane and algae probably offer the best opportunities going forward to produce clean, renewable fuel without impacting food supply.

[T] he main actors are parents changing population, workers changing affluence, consumers changing the diet (more or less calories, more or less meat) and also the portion of crops entering the food supply (corn can fuel people or cars), and farmers changing the crop production per hectare of cropland (yield).

The more we can centralize our food production, bringing it closer to our homes, and the less reliant we are on distant food suppliers and fossil fuel - powered transportation networks, the better off we'll all be.

Since then, life cycle assessments (LCAs) have shown that corn ethanol has a modest effect, if any, on reducing CO2 emissions and may actually increase them, while posing a threat to natural habitats and food supplies, as food stocks are turned to fuel and marginal lands are put under the plough to keep up with demand.

The Green Belt Movement (GBM) was founded by Professor Wangari Maathai in 1977 under the auspices of the National Council of Women of Kenya (NCWK) to respond to the needs of rural Kenyan women who reported that their streams were drying up, their food supply was less secure, and they had to walk further and further to get firewood for fuel and fencing.

But storms sometimes prevent supply flights from McMurdo — the aerial lifeline that brings in food and fuel — for weeks at a time.

In some cases, global warming as a consequence of the build - up of carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere because of fossil fuel burning has altered the water chemistry and local climate and food supplies for seabird colonies.

Our green fuel suppliers repurpose waste streams from food manufacturing and used cooking oils from restaurants — and turn that waste into biodiesel.

They extended the Malthusian idea that population would outgrow food supply and applied it to all resources with amplification by capitalism and fossil fuel driven economies.

However, as it became clear that biofuels were not only connected to deforestation, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions (sometimes exceeding fossil fuels), but also competed with the global food supply and water sources, biofuels no longer seemed like a silver bullet, but a new problem facing the environment and the poor.

We've been talking about flaws in the RFS for some time, and the chorus of voices has grown because requiring increasing volumes of ethanol in the nation's fuel supply could affect vehicle owners, consumers paying for fuel and food, the environment and the global food supply.

Because most of these communities are not connected to the state's road system or electrical grid, the cost of living is high, and it is challenging to supply food, fuel, materials, health care, and other services.

The amusing stunt drove home a vital point: Biofuel programs are turning food into fuel, converting cropland into fuel production sites, and disrupting food supplies for hungry people worldwide.

What's more, we are now dangerously dependent on far - flung regions to supply us with manufactured goods and fossil fuels to grow our food, power our vehicles and buildings, and maintain our high - tech health system.

Gasoline, diesel, jet fuels, etc. pack a lot of energy per unit, can be burned pretty clean, do not destroy engines, are readily available, cost much less energy to produce than what they provide, and do not distort things like food supplies or national budgets to use.

We must develop a more localized and ecologically - based agricultural system to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, absorb shocks in the global supply — and produce healthier and more affordable food for everyone.

If that sector is ammonia, we will have clean ammonia for food, the beginnings of a clean liquid fuel supply, and a suite of technologies that can take us into a clean future.

Utilization of over 100 businesses for site work, equipment rental, supplies, fuel, maintenance, fencing, materials, food and lodging.

Ray Ladbury — 5 July 2010 @ 7:41 AM A simple model for food supply is y = kx + b, where y is the food supply and x is fossil fuel; the k factor — how much food supply changes with FF use — and b — food supply with k = 0 — depend on your definition of food supply — «how many pounds of tomatoes I can grow in my garden», or «fresh farm raised salmon flown into New York from New Zealand».