Sentences with phrase «human consumption puts»

Many environmental studies tell us that raising animals for human consumption puts a huge strain on water and land resources, and make a strong case for eating more plant - based foods.

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Interestingly, Mr. Agampim, has said he and the Port Veterinary officer, had around 5 - 5:30 pm same day, relied on their eyes and nose to identify and remove some 266 boxes of the rotten chicken from the flagged container, before allowing the other cartons to be put in the market for human consumption.
They use only the hides and the animals are put through rigorous testing and inspections to ensure they are safe for human consumption.
I'd be careful about consuming any raw dairy not sold for human consumption because there are fewer consumer protections put in place when you're buying «pet milk» or «bath milk.»
Food is food, but what is often put into manufactured dog foods is neither fit for human consumption nor nutritionally complete as a whole food.
According to a CNN News report, such supplements that are put into processed foods for human consumption as well as in to pet foods are not subject to any FDA inspection or oversight, and the government has no records as to country of origin of these additives / supplements.
This question arises when we see our world as a connected system and how the exercise of consumption or unfettered population growth affects other parts of the system (e.g. your mention of human confiscation of up to 40 % of solar input to photosynthesis must surely be putting extreme pressure on other species).
Put another way, not seeing that the colossal size of the multi-trillion dollar global economy is soon to become unsustainable in the relatively small, bounded world we inhabit is a misperception; not seeing that increasing per - capita consumption of Earth's limited resources by six billion, soon to be nine billion, people can not go on much longer, much less forever, is a mistaken impression; and not seeing that absolute global human population numbers, just like the population numbers of other species, can not increase endlessly, relative to a limited resource base, is a misconception, I suppose.
The point you are trying to make is so vital, so incredibly significant, that I would hope others could be encouraged to set their subjective discomforts aside, to put their ignorance and / or denial of reality aside, and acknowledge the ominously looming, human - driven predicament before humanity, the one apparently induced by the huge scale and skyrocketing growth rate of global human over consumption, overproduction and overpopulation activities now overspreading the surface of the wondrous planetary home upon which God has blessed us to live so well.
Those of us who put our feet where our mouths are, and visa - versa, have been living simply for decades, and, in my case have realised that very few are following, in fact things are going in the other direction, so the question is, how do we minimise the damage whilst we lack the influence to significantly change the growth / consumption philosophy (which is natural, but in humans has too much power behind it for safety) of society at large.
1) Negatively: Clouds and cloud formation, mostly 2) Positively: Shallow waters caused naturally or by human activities such as putting up dams in rivers and making shallow pools & reservoirs for irrigation and water consumption.
A U.S. study of whale meat sold in South Korea suggests the number of whales being sold for human consumption is putting minke whales further at risk.
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