«Imagine that the tons of metal waste discarded every year could be used to provide energy storage for the renewable energy grid of the future, instead of becoming a burden
for waste processing plants and the environment,» said Cary Pint, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University.
Not exact matches
From the collection and packaging of
waste materials and management of satellite accumulation areas, to complete in -
plant cleaning or running your RCRA treatment
processes — Clean Harbors on - site staffs are solely dedicated to servicing your site by leveraging all of our capabilities and developing the safest and most cost - effective solutions
for our customers.
Separate lines were introduced to keep the
process streamlined and efficient, which also helped to ensure little to no chicken was
wasted — a real triumph
for this large chicken
processing plant.
Biogas produced from Remo - Frit's
waste streams undergoes sweetening (sulphur removal)
for environmental and
plant reliability purposes, using GWE's BIO-SULFURIX ™
process, followed by drying in GWE's GASODRIX ™ system.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal
wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment
for tillage,
planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities
for the storage of animal
wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock,
for the
processing of animal
wastes and agricultural products,
for the sale of agricultural products, and
for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether
for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
Unless your definition of «fracking» only includes the instant when holes are blown in the pipe, every state has had water and ground pollution from spills, traffic accidents, poor casing jobs, attempts to
process frack
waste through biological
waste treatment
plants not designed
for that, etc..
And Los Angeles County short - listed its technology
for a municipal
waste -
processing plant the county hopes to build.
After working the land locally
for a quarter of a century, he watched in despair as Fukushima Prefecture, where Minamisoma is located, licensed an industrial -
waste processing plant close to his five - acre farm.
Given the potential benefits, Congress has provided $ 10 million in funding — and the DOE has asked
for $ 30 million more — to develop a second facility employing the
process, as well as millions more
for similar cellulosic biorefineries, such as the Range Fuels
plant in Soperton, Ga., that converts wood
waste into fuel.
The
plant, which will be able to handle 10 cubic metres of
waste water an hour, will use a combination of chemical and physical
processes to extract the organic dye component and concentrate it into a sludge suitable
for disposal in a landfill.
The researchers propose recycling the
waste by - products from seafood
processing plants as feed
for farm - raised fish.
Thermal salt - removing
processes require high temperatures so they tend to be expensive (more than $ 1 per cubic meter of freshwater), but the use of rejected «
waste» heat from other industrial or power
plant operations
for co-generation can cut energy expenditure.
So they have managed to create centralized power
plants to create electricity and the heat
waste from that
process is used
for desalinating water.
They will be needed during the decades - long
process of decommissioning the country's
plants and in the continued search
for long - term
waste storage.
Instead of
processing commodities that might otherwise be used
for food, next generation fuels can be produced from dedicated energy crops like switchgrass, to the non-edible parts of corn
plants, to unmarketable wood from the lumber industry — taking resources that would otherwise go to
waste and using them to fuel our energy independence.
For example, in
waste - water treatment
plants and oil refineries, there are groups of microbes that work together in an assembly line, each eating the
waste products of the preceding one, leading to the final
processing of
waste into something like methane that is released into the environment.
Despite these healing traditions rich in wisdom, the gut has been trivialized by modern Western medicine as merely a food
processing plant and conduit
for waste removal.
What we are talking about here is not exactly «
waste» but byproducts (from meat as well as milled grains and other sources) left over from human food
processing are found in many poor quality and even higher quality foods, especially when the pet food company is owned by one of the giant companies that also own
plants for processing human foods.
Oaks Hotels & Resorts will collect its
waste soap from its Melbourne hotel rooms, which will then be sent to a central
processing plant for re-
processing before being redistributed globally as a new, useful commodity.
And nothing goes to
waste; the ashes left over from this biomass fuel conversion
process is used as fertilizer
for future
plants.
[7] Power
plant efficiency can also be greatly improved by using «combined heat and power» systems that use
waste heat from the combustion
process for space heating or industrial applications, [8] or by using a «combined cycle» that uses the
waste heat to power a steam turbine and make more electricity.
Using
plant waste this way means you couldn't simply burn it
for fuel, reducing the world's biomass potential; and there are the carbon costs of transporting it and
processing it and such like.
A set of 12 sectors was agreed on as a common reporting format
for all air pollutants: air transportation; international shipping; other transportation (surface transport); electric power
plants, energy conversion, extraction and distribution; solvents;
waste (landfill,
waste water, non-energy incineration); industry (combustion and
process emissions); domestic (residential and commercial buildings); agricultural
waste burning on fields; agriculture (agricultural soil emissions, other agriculture); savannah burning; and forest burning.
Instead of doing this, why don't we simply fix the broken permit
process for new nuclear
plants and give modest tax incentives to industries or individuals that implement «no regrets» initiatives to reduce CO2, such as: — replace new coal - fired power
plants with nuclear or natural gas (where a gas supply exists)-- replace newnormal automobiles with hybrids — replace Diesel
for new heavy transport with natural gas — install energy savings initiatives (
waste recycling, better building insulation, etc..)
The project, undertaken by Canada's leading processor of canned and frozen vegetables, avoids methane emissions in six Ontario and Quebec based
processing plants by valorizing organic
waste residues into nutritional products
for animals.
The project, undertaken by Canada's leading processor of canned and frozen vegetables, avoids landfill methane emissions from six Ontario and Quebec based
processing plants by valorizing organic
waste residues into nutritional products
for animals.
Read on.Mining from sludge a golden opportunity The sewage
plant located in the town of Suwa in Nagano Prefecture has begun to
process sewage
for its relatively high gold content - coming from
waste emissions from the precision machine, plating, and electronics facilities that are located in the region.
Equally important will be the agricultural inputs and
waste products, water consumption, land requirements, transportation of raw materials to
processing centers, and
processing plant effluents and emissions,
for example.
Environmental Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Trained environmental engineer with experience in industrial and academic settings Oversee development and feasibility study of a new low level chlorine detection method by nanotechnology Direct identification and quantification of sulfate - reducing bacteria (SRB) and sulfur - oxidizing bacteria (SOB) by Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT - PCR) Lead research
for «Control of distribution system water quality in a changing water quality environment» funded by Tampa Bay Water Authority, Water Research Foundation Responsible
for analyzing biological parameters and interpreting data from distribution system samples Manage QA / QC and sampling protocol
for all biological project samples Compose and organize the entire biological sections
for final project reports Develop and verify empirical models relating biofilm density and HPC measurements to water quality Responsible
for designing water, sewer, fire, and storm drainage systems
for a 3 story building Composed an Operations & Maintenance Manual
for drainage systems Drafted full - size CAD blue prints of drainage systems and other structures Proficient in water /
waste water treatment, experimental design, and laboratory studies Provide research
for a project studying the effects of ultra-filtration on oily
waste water Create a full 40 MGD water treatment
plant process and design
for a fictional city in North China Oversee site and source water selection, water pump stations design, treatment
plant planning and pipeline layout Drafted full - size CAD blue prints and composed an Operations & Maintenance Manual Experience with hydraulic modeling and
waste water
plant design Consistently recognized
for excellence in team leadership, project management, and academic study