Sentences with phrase «from animal waste»

When most people think of creating fertilizer from animal waste, they think of manure.

The effects on the world around us are also negative — excessive use of water, sewage lagoons that pollute ground water and dead zones in the ocean from animal waste.

AES Corporation, one of the world's largest electrical power companies, is creating a business of capturing methane from animal waste.

As a result, rainwater bounces off and collects as runoff, picking up impurities — including infectious bacteria from animal waste as well as harmful pesticides and fertilizers — on the way to municipal storm sewers, which in turn eventually empty out into local bodies of water.

Not exact matches

Many of those calories are flat - out wasted, but a good chunk of the down conversion comes from the process turning corn and soy into animal protein.

That did not happen: there is no geological record of a world - wide flood, there is not enough diversity to regenerate the population we currently, there is not enough water to cover the earth to the height of Everest, the logistics of retrieving and returning animals to the then - unknown Americas, Australia, etc. were staggeringly difficult, managing the animals on the Ark was impossible — a few humans keeping predators from their prey, cleaning the waste, etc., pretty much all life on earth would have been killed, etc. etc..

How did they dispose of the waste, feed the animals, keep them from eating one another.

Human groundwater contamination can be related to waste disposal (private sewage disposal systems, land disposal of solid waste, municipal wastewater, wastewater impoundments, land spreading of sludge, brine disposal from the petroleum industry, mine wastes, deep - well disposal of liquid wastes, animal feedlot wastes, radioactive wastes) or not directly related to waste disposal (accidents, certain agricultural activities, mining, highway deicing, acid rain, improper well construction and maintenance, road salt).

A production line for the ultra-filtration of whey was also installed to separate proteins for refined whey products (whey protein additives for the food industry) and also a filter for reversed osmosis treatment of the permeate from ultra-filtration to concentrate the liquid for production of animal feed, which is sold as a by product (the cleaned water can then be disposed of in waste water systems and discharged to the environment).

Livestock production is the largest source of water pollutants, principally animal wastes, antibiotics, hormones, chemicals from tanneries, fertilizers and pesticides used for feed crops, and sediments from eroded pastures.

In many F&A industries, maintaining high standards of environmental sustainability (e.g. reduced water, energy, waste and land footprint) and animal welfare have already transitioned from being potential differentiators to accepted costs of doing business.

At the manufacturer level, the preferred method of food waste recovery is conversion to animal feed, while for retailers, composting and food donation are the preferred means of diverting product from going to landfills.

We have implemented food waste reduction strategies from source reduction to feeding animals to composting and helped clients to do the same

Recycle unavoidable food waste by diverting it away from landfills to more productive uses, including animal feed, compost or food to energy.»

For many years, the company has had formal strategies to divert food waste from landfill through donation, animal feed and compost.

Materials derived primarily from renewable sources such as replenishable agricultural feed stocks, animal sources, marine food processing industry wastes, or microbial sources, and can break down to produce environmentally friendly products such as carbon dioxide, water, and quality compost.

We recycle the majority of our manufacturing waste, and many of the waste by - products from our agricultural raw materials are used as animal feed or fertilizers.

Alternative protein sources may include the use of by - products currently viewed as waste or the development of new protein sources from plants, lower order animals, or single - cell organisms with a lower environmental impact compared with typical animal - based protein sources.

With a green certification, Uniss creates dishes from every part of the animal, wasting no part.

Chef Uniss creates dishes from every part of the animal, wasting nothing, as part of B&B Hospitality Group's commitment to being green.

They have a role to play in sustainable livestock production by preventing waste and inefficiencies caused by disease, and help provide a safe supply of food from healthy animals.

But Sustainable, which is working on a system that turns animal or plant waste into fuel to power equipment, is doing all its construction and testing at space its leasing from a power tool company in Saugerties.

A Buffalo - based company specializing in the creation of sustainable environments is using animal waste from the Zoo in its composts, which in turn are being used for numerous projects in the Buffalo area.

The Hudson River is currently littered with everything from human and animal waste to motor oil and used condoms.

Officials said the change is needed to protect drinking water supplies from cryptosporidium, a parasite found in animal waste, and other disease - causing microorganisms.

Fumes from nitrogen - rich fertilizers and animal waste combine in the air with combustion emissions to form solid particles in the air.

The culprit: fumes from nitrogen - rich fertilizers and animal waste combine in the air with combustion emissions to form solid particles, which constitute a major source of disease and death, according to the new study.

A product we developed for animals plays a role in protecting all of us from nuclear mishaps: Cat litter is often used to absorb and stabilize volatile radioactive chemicals stored in nuclear waste facilities.

Professor Heath said: «Wildlife everywhere capitalizes on waste from human activity, and discarded fish are food for a wide range of seabirds, marine mammals, seabed animals and other fish.

They decompose our dead and all the waste that animals and plants produce, from dung to discarded skin, feathers to hair, dead leaves to rotten wood.

The researchers then exposed these transgenic mice to prion isolates collected from sick animals, including classical and atypical strains of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (i.e., mad cow disease), sheep Scrapie, and deer Chronic Wasting Disease.

«Converting waste water from dairies to animal feed and aviation fuel.»

Thoma and an interdisciplinary team of U of A researchers looked at all facets and stages of milk production, from the fertilizer used to grow the animal's feed to waste disposal of packaging after consumer use.

They also believe that the broken pots had come from heaps of household waste, which were spread over the fields as fertiliser and would have contained human or animal faeces.

A key example is the Toxoplasa gondii parasite that travels from domestic cats, via their feces, into natural irrigation and waste disposal systems and on to marine animals such as sea otters and dolphins.

For example, if the evidence shows that effluents from municipal water treatment, from animal manure, or from pharmaceutical manufacturing plants are selecting for antibiotic resistant bacteria in the environment, that may justify treatment of such waste streams prior to application on croplands.

It's in areas where there are lots of cattle (and the large amountsof manure they inevitably give back to the world) that companies are bestequipped to divert animal waste from contaminating the air (via methane, CO2, and ammonia gases) and water towards fueling ethanol production.

ConocoPhillips teamed up with Tyson Foods, Inc., of Arkansas in 2007 to convert waste fat from livestock animals and agricultural waste into conventional diesel fuel.

The study reports that 78 percent of the uranium - contaminated sites were linked to the presence of nitrate, a common groundwater contaminant that originates mainly from chemical fertilizers and animal waste.

The Navy agreed to house the animals in enclosures when they are not patrolling, which will prevent their waste from seeping into Hood Canal, and if temperatures drop below 52 degrees the dolphins» enclosure will automatically be heated, according to the environmental impact statement report.

The nutrients these algal blooms feed on come from synthetic fertilizers and animal manure, human and industrial waste.

German sporting and dog magazine Wild und Hund reports that thousands of domestic and wild animals are falling ill from tainted waste from green «climate - friendly» biogas plants, which is then used as an agricultural fertilizer in fields.

Biodiesel has been created from a variety of agricultural products including rapeseed and soybean oils, waste vegetable oil, switch grass, and animal fats.

If such enzymes didn't exist, then the planet would be ankle - deep in the undegraded lysosomal wastes left over from the cells of 600 million years of animal life on this planet.

In this regard, we compete with large integrated animal and food processors and independent renderers, such as Baker Commodities, Darling International and Griffin Industries, each of which process inedible wastes from meat and poultry processors into animal feed, consumer food and fats for industrial applications.

Natural Causes of Water Pollution Sometimes water pollution can occur through natural causes like volcanoes, algae blooms, animal waste, and silt from storms and floods.

It is grown in a sustainable way (using minimal amounts of water, protecting the soil from burnout, and turning animal wastes into natural fertilizers instead of environmental pollutants).

One he left out is: this one, which explains how muscle wasting occurs when our kidneys try to get rid of the excess acid from a diet high in animal protein.

Our water today contains thousands of contaminants from pollution, manufacturing, fertilizer, animal waste, human waste, medications, chemicals, and thousands of other items.

Maybe that's why there's such higher diabetes risk, since more than 90 % of the persistent organic pollutants comes from animal foods — unless you work in a chemical factory, or stumble across some toxic waste.