Sentences with phrase «levels around the plants»

As radiation levels around the plants continue to fall, all are hoping that the question won't need to be addressed.

Not exact matches

Having plants around the office will increase positive feelings as well as help reduce stress, lower blood pressure, noise level and humidity.

Even though the science says that the amount of lead absorbed by plants varies widely (spinach and sunflowers = leady, apple trees and tomatoes = not leady), and even though every study on children who play in the dirt and eat homegrown food (my eight - year - old daughter included) has come back saying that there is no evidence of elevated bodily lead levels, people around here are petrified about growing their own vegetables, and even of letting their kids play in the mud.

The new lowest - level emergency action plan will be triggered if there is a flooding around the plant that would prohibit plant staff from accessing the site in their vehicles.

At least at the level of multicellular creatures — fungi, animals, plants, algae — scientists are pretty sure that DNA - based life forms did beat out their competition (just look around).

To answer the question of just how harmful leaching could be, the scientists estimated radiation exposure around the coal plants and compared it with exposure levels around boiling - water reactor and pressurized - water nuclear power plants.

But it is unclear how much residual radioactive contamination is still entering the sea from leaks around the Fukushima plant, says Scott Fowler, a marine ecologist at Stony Brook University in New York who has been involved in previous assessments of contamination levels in the ocean near Fukushima.

Fungi around the plant's roots shape the levels of those chemicals that specific milkweed species produce.

Researchers emphasize, however, that environmental levels of radiation outside the 20 - kilo metre evacuation zone around the power plant are currently far below levels that warrant concerns about human health.

What's more, the substance seems to stick around in the body: Novice ski wax technicians showed a spike in PFOA blood levels during the season that barely diminished in the off - season; experienced technicians sported massive, year - round concentrations similar to those seen in employees at plants manufacturing the chemical.

Compared with regular petunias, the engineered ones released around half as much of the scent compounds, with levels inside the plant's cells building to double or more the normal levels.

The levels of ciprofloxacin in surface water around the Indian plant exceeded human therapeutic blood plasma concentrations, and were thus presumably toxic for a wide range of bacteria.

In summary, if one is on a plant based diet, they can mimic the levels of DHEA found in caloric restriction without going around hungry, thereby significantly increasing lifespan.

I generally think it wise to keep even plant protein around recommended levels, because too much protein of any kind could be detrimental in other areas.

The danger of raising a false alarm about rice causing cancer is the fact that it is a staple of plant - based diets around the world, regardless of income level.

Aloe is with vitamins, minerals, amino acids and around 200 active plant compounds, so while it is incredibly hydrating, it also supports good digestion, healthy blood sugar levels, skin health, reduces inflammation, and boosts immunity.

In the sustainable fashion world, plant based fabrics are slowly differentiating themselves from vegan ones by taking natural to the next level: while plant based is vegan friendly, the same can't always be said the other way around.

From the upper level bedrooms, steps made of Balinese stone descend around an old tree to expansive planted areas, backed by an attractive, planted wall.

Set around a sparkling clean swimming pool, the pretty whitewashed villas enjoy a high level of privacy thanks to clever planting of flowering shrubs and palm trees.

There are places to hide like cupboards and pot plants, cones of vision to avoid and noise to consider as you hotfoot it around the levels in search of corpses and evidence.

Sneaking around levels, trying to avoid predators and eating plants.

Hidey - holes are frequently scattered around levels — cardboard boxes, clusters of barrels, potted plants — and if you dive into one then the guards'll be utterly flummoxed, even if they were staring right at you as you did it.

On one level, if I can flip things around even more, Faux Faux (Lobby Life) engages as a cubist - like still life, but in the future tense, as in: In the future plants will uproot from fertile ground as a survival mechanism.

Two years ago the big scientific news was that increasing CO2 levels were increasing plant productivity around the world.

There are literally thousands of peer - reviewed studies establishing that plants (on land, at least) healthier, by almost every measure, around 800-1500 ppm atmospheric CO2 than at current levels.

And as to his claim that there may be «places around the world where global warming will lead to less crop success and yield, even when taking into account the carbon dioxide fertilization effect,» he appears to be equally ignorant that rising levels of atmospheric CO2 tend to raise the temperature of optimum plant photosynthesis beyond the predicted temperature values associated with global warming, effectively nullifying this worn out claim (Idso & Idso, 2011).

In recent years, scientific evidence has solidified around central findings, showing that sea level rise is likely to be far more severe during the rest of this century than initially anticipated, and that key temperature thresholds may be crossed that make life difficult for some kinds of plants and animals to survive in certain places.

They can be found in dry ponderosa pine foothills, in moist boreal bogs, around tree line in the mountains, at sea level, and even in planted Christmas tree plantations.

Even if all new coal - fired power plants worldwide were replaced with nuclear plants starting today, this would only reduce 2100 CO2 levels by 60 to 80 ppm, out of somewhere around 640 ppmv with «business as usual»», or an arguably exaggerated AR5 «worst high - coal, high forcing, high end climate change case» RCP8.5 of 750 ppmv.

If it can encourage the planting of trees of the saving of the rain forest then there is merit, but those things should be done anyway and the level of pollution must be reduced, not allowed to continue at present rates with a green ribbon tied around it.

And if plants around the world increase and flourish under rising carbon dioxide levels, they could actually help offset some of our future carbon emissions by taking in more carbon dioxide.

Answer: Watch out, vehicles with high radiation levels from the area around Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant were supposed to be destroyed, but are now being sold by unscrupulous dealers.

Because connectivity to the street level is an important element in this traditional neighborhood, the team placed palms and other plants around the porch to further unite it with the ground below.