It analyses the potential for applying the system and its results in Barcelona's 73 districts and in the town of Hermosillo in the Mexican desert, and it shows that 80 % of the savings incurred by installing these systems comes
from reduced consumption of detergents and fabric softeners.
One is the unemployment that results
from reduced consumption and that always strikes the poor first.
The sad part is - there are several valid benefits
from reducing the consumption of fossil fuels, that have nothing to do with climate change.
And for many a great reason,
from reducing our consumption and carbon footprint to increasing our mobility and peace of mind.
Not exact matches
Having a smart home is undoubtedly cool and will draw oohs and aahs
from your guests, but smart lighting can actually
reduce overall energy
consumption and lower your electric bill.
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture recommended on Thursday that Americans consume less than 10 % of their daily calories
from added sugars, a far more specific suggestion than the previous one to simply «
reduce» sugar
consumption.
Using a wide array of data
from sensors in the soil along with satellite imagery and weather forecasts, the company designed a «personalized» irrigation system for each block of vines, greatly
reducing water
consumption and increasing output.
Coffee
consumption was also consistently associated with significantly lower risk of gallstone disease.25 A non-linear dose response was also apparent, though risk sequentially
reduced as
consumption increased
from two to six cups a day.25 High versus low
consumption was associated with a marginally higher risk of gastro - oesophageal reflux disease, but this did not reach significance.64
Since June, oil has receded 30 % on fears China's economic slowdown would lead to
reduced oil
consumption from a country that accounts for 15 % of the world's economic output.
So if
consumption rises
from 35 % of GDP to 50 % of GDP, for example, while investment falls
from 46 % of GDP to 40 % of GDP, the other sources of demand (mainly other
consumption and the current account) must have
reduced their share of GDP
from 19 % to 10 %.
First, substantial direct or indirect wealth transfers
from the state sector to Chinese households will unleash a surge in household
consumption as household income rises (and because the interest on bank deposits is an important source of income for most middle and lower middle class households, if the authorities
reduce interest rates, as struggling borrowers are demanding, China actually moves in the wrong direction).
Using PSID data
from 1976 through 2003, we find that households that experience an involuntary job loss
reduce their
consumption more if they live in states with higher bankruptcy exemptions.
For developed economies, in other words, significantly higher capital inflows
from abroad would either cause savings to decline as the inflows strengthen their currencies and
reduce exports — causing either unemployment or
consumption to rise — or, if their central banks act to sterilize the inflows, to increase imports by increasing consumer debt.
Sure, there are certainly great benefits
from knowledge - based technologies, but as information economists have long noted, as soon as information is produced, one person can consume it without
reducing others»
consumption of it.
This chart shows the considerable health benefits that could be reaped
from reducing meat
consumption as part of a more nutritious diet.
Today the peril in Russia to genuine Christian faith comes not
from tsarism or communism but instead
from an emerging global culture that
reduces human life to material acquisition and
consumption.
They argue that justice for the poor is best served if everyone in the developed nations
reduces his «carbon footprint» and thus his
consumption of energy, which is mostly created
from fossil fuels.
If pollution kills trees, that does not subtract
from personal
consumption, but if we spend money on gasoline additives or add equipment to
reduce this killing, that improves the personal
consumption measure.
The report concludes, «Most economic models show that military spending diverts resources
from productive uses, such as
consumption and investment, and ultimately slows economic growth and
reduces employment.»
Told you to
reduce your
consumption of Red Hot Chilies that causes all that HotAir... no one can stand where that all come
from...!?
The transition to an ecologically sustainable society requires
reduced consumption of goods, the efficient recycling of materials, a move away
from the use of fossil fuels to the use of renewable sources of energy, zero global population growth, a
reduced standard of living for the rich, an increased standard of living for the poor and an appeal to quality of life instead of materialism.
It removes all meaning
from life, and it is the most destructive of the natural world which is
reduced to nothing more than its usefulness in production and
consumption.
It's best to limit sugar
consumption overall, whether it's natural or not, but if you're coming
from a background of eating lots of sugar, sometimes it's helpful to ease off of it by replacing regular sugar with natural sugar before
reducing total sugar intake overall.
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 predicted that sugar sweetened drink
consumption contributes a relatively small amount to UK population morbidity (28000 disability adjusted life years) compared with low fruit and vegetable
consumption (1130000 disability adjusted life years).59 Using revenue
from a sugar sweetened drink tax to
reduce the prices of fruit and vegetables is a potential mechanism for further improving population health.60
The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink
consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of
reducing sugar sweetened drink
consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different
from that in adults.
Eliminating the need to truck wastewater
from the Nampa and Belmont plants is just one component of Lactalis» overall effort to
reduce fuel
consumption.
«So, outside of the sustainable products we make, we also are tracking those inputs and outputs for
consumption, and
from those baselines, we'll be developing initiatives to
reduce or optimize those metrics.»
Responding to a recent study
from the University of Melbourne suggesting an increase in soft drink prices would result in
reduced consumption, Australian Beverages Council CEO, Geoff Parker said;
Our conversations now are about
reducing packaging,
reducing waste, eliminating landfill and
reducing energy
consumption from a position that creates a win for all the stakeholders.
Packaging is known to protect food
from transit through
consumption, preserve food for a longer shelf life and enable single - serving meals that
reduce consumer waste.
A Worldwide Shift: Profiling the Alternative Meat Market In the past few years, there has been a global shift away
from meat, with 70 % of the world population reportedly either
reducing meat
consumption or leaving meat off the table altogether.
Regular
consumption of healthy saturated fat such as organic virgin coconut oil, promotes cellular health by
reducing oxidative damage
from free radical exposure.
Manufacturers benefit
from recycling in several ways: Recycled glass
reduces emissions and
consumption of raw materials, extends the life of plant equipment, such as furnaces, and saves energy.
Manufacturers benefit
from recycling in several ways — it
reduces emissions and
consumption of raw materials, extends the life of plant equipment, such as furnaces, and saves energy.
The report estimates changes in national beverage
consumption from 2014 to 2015, and examines the challenges facing the industry as it seeks to have consumers
reduce their calories
from beverages.
How can the experiences and knowledge gained to
reduce wasted food throughout the food supply chain —
from production to
consumption to resource management — inform the way we present the fundamental message of food recovery and recycling?
But
reducing your
consumption isn't as simple as sprinkling less salt over your fries or removing the salt shaker
from your dining table.
reducing phosphorus losses
from crop spillages, non-edible crop by - products, and wastage during food processing, retail and household food
consumption
12 August 2016 MEDIA RELEASE University price hike modelling to
reduce soft drink
consumption ignores real life Responding to a recent study
from the University of Melbourne suggesting an increase in soft drink prices would result in
reduced consumption, Australian Beverages Council CEO, Geoff Parker said; «A price hike on soft drinks -LSB-...]
«Methane
from this process will also power a third boiler which will
reduce our energy
consumption by about 15 per cent» said Mr Michael Bambridge, Managing Director of CST Wastewater Solutions.
From the installation of energy efficient lighting to replacing blast freezers with plate freezers, upgrading refrigeration compressors and installing biogas capture and reuse systems, the sector has invested heavily in measures aimed at
reducing energy
consumption in recent years.
By approaching global food security
from different directions, with equal emphasis on
reducing waste, improving supply and working with consumers and governments to move towards more sustainable patterns of
consumption and production, we can truly make a systemic difference.
The National Obesity Forum share findings
from their poll on consumer attitudes to
reducing sugar
consumption.
Climate change and dietary choices — how can emissions of greenhouse gases
from food
consumption be
reduced?
Following publication of a review of public health guidelines
from the 1980s that recommended consumers
reduce consumption of full - fat milk and butter, Dr Anne Mullen, director of nutrition at The Dairy Council issued the following statement.
We focus on ruminant livestock since it has the highest emissions intensity across food sectors... While shifting
consumption patterns in wealthy countries
from imported to domestic livestock products
reduces GHG emissions associated with international trade and transport activity, we find that these transport emissions reductions are swamped by changes in global emissions due to differences in GHG emissions intensities of production.
Removing chocolate milk
from school cafeterias may
reduce calorie and sugar
consumption, but it may also lead students to take less milk overall, drink less (waste more) of the white milk they do take, and no longer purchase school lunch.
We want to do our part to
reduce our carbon emissions
from fossil fuel
consumption in order to help prevent the worst effects of climate change.
Although many question the hope for public policy to affect that national girth, removing sweet milk
from schools may be one of the most direct tools policymakers have at their disposal to
reduce juvenile sugar
consumption — at least on the taxpayer's dime.
This helps
reduce the
consumption of new products made
from raw material.