Sentences with phrase «of conserving our water»

In the interest of conserving water, baths are no longer permitted, but showers are available.
But let's face it, sprinkler controllers aren't nearly as sexy to most of us as electric cars or home battery systems or solar roads are, yet they are one of the most affordable and effective methods of conserving water at home.
We have to do a better job of conserving our water resources.

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Most of the potential causes of groundwater contamination, such as fluid or gases travelling along well bores, are avoidable and there are ways to conserve fresh water.
Simon is on the advisory boards of charitable organizations such as the Canadian Sea Turtle Network, which works to conserve endangered sea turtles in Canadian waters and worldwide and Level, which combats injustice and supports projects that advance equality in rights and opportunities worldwide.
In the routine running of their churches, they are looking for ways to recycle paper, conserve energy and avoid polluting the air and water.
These sustainable vineyard and winery practices conserve water and energy, maintain healthy soil, protect air and water quality, enhance relations with employees and communities, preserve local ecosystems and wildlife habitat, and improve the economic vitality of vineyards and wineries.
State - of - the - art wastewater treatment plants at Lactalis» Nampa and Belmont locations allow the company to conserve and re-use water as well as reduce its trucking and fuel costs.
Sterman Masser uses innovative quality control technology in its production process, including the use of center pivot irrigation systems that conserve water and effectively water potatoes and corn.
As an orchard keeper and chile grower, Nabhan has committed to do his share to curve the growing trend of climate change by conserving water between rainfalls, growing regional - appropriate crops, such as drought and heat - tolerant heirlooms, and soil - building.
For suppliers of agricultural commodities, that can include a range of practices from agroforestry, planting trees and maintaining forest buffer zones to reducing pesticide use, conserving water and soil and protecting wildlife.
Water - conserving techniques exceed governmental standards, ensuring health of our watershed systems
We also learned how to conserve water and how to safely manage the different types of wastes generated at the farm.
The Menindee Lakes are currently being managed by the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries — Water to conserve the currently limited water supply for local towns, water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling RWater to conserve the currently limited water supply for local towns, water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling Rwater supply for local towns, water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling Rwater users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling River.
KaTom offers hundreds of innovative restaurant supplies online and eco-friendly product lines that range from ENERGY STAR - rated commercial appliances to water - conserving faucets, and kitchen utensils made from food - safe recycled materials.
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder David Papps said this agreement formalised a strong relationship built on mutual recognition of the importance of protecting and conserving environmental assets.
This effort was a result of their nine year strategy to provide people access to clean, safe water and conserve global water supplies around the world.
By conserving water, composting and decreasing their use of agrochemicals, farmers not only safeguard the health of their land — they save money.
Water into wine: How California vintners conserve H20: Local grape growers, especially those with a sustainability focus, haven't just started paying attention to water use, says Steve Sangiacomo, one of three third - generation siblings running Sangiacomo Family Vineyards south of SonoWater into wine: How California vintners conserve H20: Local grape growers, especially those with a sustainability focus, haven't just started paying attention to water use, says Steve Sangiacomo, one of three third - generation siblings running Sangiacomo Family Vineyards south of Sonowater use, says Steve Sangiacomo, one of three third - generation siblings running Sangiacomo Family Vineyards south of Sonoma...
Halter Ranch conserves water, resulting in over a 50 % reduction in irrigation; captures rain and winery water bringing over two million gallons back to irrigation ponds; and farms 281 acres of vines without removing oak trees or displacing existing wildlife and plant life.
The judging panel was impressed by the breadth and depth of sustainable practices being used to conserve water and energy, maintain healthy soil, protect air and water quality, preserve wildlife habitat, and enhance relations with employees and communities, all while improving the economic vitality of vineyards and wineries.»
The committee and judging panel were impressed by the breadth and depth of sustainable practices being used to conserve water and energy, maintain healthy soil, protect air and water quality, preserve wildlife habitat, and enhance relations with employees and communities, all while improving the economic vitality of vineyards and wineries.»
The grant recognizes the uniquely cooperative approach California wineries and winegrape growers are taking to conserve vital air, water, soil and energy resources, and will allow the Alliance, with the assistance of the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) and Wine Institute, to help growers and vintners learn about, access and benefit from market - based conservation opportunities.
The «Coffee Growing — Environmental Leadership» section covers water body protection, including criteria for width and type of vegetated buffer zones along permanent and seasonal water bodies, and use of chemicals or waste storage near water bodies; protection of soil resources, including measures to control and prevent erosion and use of organic mulches and cover crops; conserving biodiversity, including maintaining a shade canopy, protecting wildlife, and establishment of conservation areas; and environmental management, including pest and disease control.
Environmental attributes rank high as necessary features of sustainable winegrowing with respondents citing integrated pest management (85 %), conserving water (79 %) and protecting natural resources (77 %) as defining attributes of sustainability.
Vertical Water is part of an ever - growing family of brands dedicated to conserving our forests.
A new barrel washing system conserved water allowing us to wash 20 barrels with the same volume of water we used to wash the single barrel in the past.
Wine consumers can have the satisfaction of knowing they are supporting vineyards and wineries that are socially and environmentally responsible in conserving water, energy and land, protecting air and water quality, and enhancing relations with employees and communities.
The main advantages of drip irrigation are that it conserves water because less is lost to evaporation, and it efficiently delivers water to individual plants.
We conserve water across a wide range of actions extending from recycling water and installing new technologies to upgrading water treatment plants.
Organic agriculture captures high levels of CO2, conserves soil, water and fossil - fuels, protects carbon - rich ecosystems and improves food security
To maintain this balance, the fresh - water rainbow has developed gills and kidneys capable of conserving salt and throwing off water.
«Parents could begin with a discussion of current events and the news, reading children's books about important historical figures who have championed social equalities, encouraging children to participate in small acts to conserve water and resources, and visits to urban and rural areas,» she says.
I've already had over 60 people commit to reduce their shower time to just 5 minutes for the months of June, July and August in an effort to help conserve water.
I suspect once swimming lessons are done (end of next week), I can go back to being a scrub again, I mean I can go back to conserving more water.
This week's green tip may gross some people out, but it's something we practice in our house at least part of the time and is a great (and easy) way to conserve water.
Conserving water is something that requires a simple turn of the faucet when you step away from the sink.
I throw them in the dishwasher each night on sanitize and start again the next day (if there's not enough dishes, I use the half load setting to try to conserve a bit of water).
It may take a lot of nagging and following around to make sure your kids are turning off the lights and water, but once it becomes habit, you'll be conserving energy and saving money.
Stefanie Covino, Coordinator of the Shaping the Future of Your Community program notes, «Our water resources are increasingly stressed, but conserving and restoring the natural landscape with native plants can offer social, environmental, and economic benefits such as improved air quality, property values, energy savings, and habitat — both locally and downstream.»
The water receptacle fills up a lot of water, eliminating the constant need to refill it, thereby conserving time and energy.
This three - year project will determine the economic value of these «ecosystem services» received from conserved land and clean water, and incorporate the information into decision - making for smart land use in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
With only a few days to go before the water slide «s scheduled opening, the Village Board voted Monday to leave the 34 - foot - tall winding structure of plastic and concrete high and dry to conserve water.
Feel good knowing our eco fabrics keep plastic bottles out of landfills and our dye process conserves water.For 2016 we're using a combination of an innovative solution dye process and 100 % rPET fibers made from recycled post-consumer water bottles throughout our fabrics on all the stroller
This three - year project will determine the economic value of these «ecosystem services» received from conserved land and clean water.
In addition to the convenience of not having to thoroughly rinse your wool diaper covers, the low - sudsing, «No - Rinse» liquid formula conserves water and allows for less handling, to avoid matting and shrinking the wool.
Feel good knowing that Bumbleride's eco fabrics keep plastic bottles out of landfills and their dye process conserves water.
In America, President Akufo - Addo will participate and address the UN Oceans Conference, the high - level UN Conference being held in New York to support the Implementation of SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (Life under Water).
In addition, the Ministry continued with the management of the 10.2 km buffer zone created in the White Volta basin to protect, conserve and sustain fresh water resources.
Parks are necessary for protection of air and water quality, to conserve habitat for wildlife and to provide recreational spaces for the people.
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