A microbial fuel cell uses the electrons that are released from bacteria as they feed
on organic waste to produce electricity.
Global Green USA has been working
on organic waste recovery — mainly food waste from restaurants — for a number of years (see NYC Mayor's Food Waste Challenge and NYC Passes Historic Food Waste Bill).
Insects such as maggots and mealworms could provide much of the protein animals need at a much lower environmental cost; many insect species can feed
on organic waste.
I have proposed that we develop the process of pyrolysis to be used
on organic wastes to cut the reemitting of GHGs from the wastes that are basically a biofuels crop wasted that usurp no land or water from food production.
Again I call attention to moving forward on a number of crises by using pyrolysis
on organic wastes.
Not exact matches
Forrester's report, titled «Social Relationship Strategies That Work,» confirms that because so few people see
organic (i.e. not sponsored or promoted) posts
on Facebook, it's a
waste of time, money and resources.
If you're not focused
on building rapport and having an
organic conversation with the audience you're attempting to sway, then you're squandering your efforts and
wasting everyone's time.
Not only will they have a dramatic effect
on the mood and productivity of your employees, as well as
on overall aesthetic impression in your offices, but plant
waste can be used as an
organic fertilizer.
Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce
waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in
organic farming; utilize
organic garbage; depend
on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other
on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate
on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.
A wide range of resources will be made available
on the website including food
waste, food for redistribution, industrial
organic by - products, agricultural
wastes, biodiesel and bioethanol residues, sewage and industrial sludge and wood.
Aaaand, we have also worked
on a campaign for Swedish
organic brand Kung Markatta with recipes, tips and videos focused
on reducing food
waste at home (only in Swedish though).
We are
on a mission to end food
waste on organic banana farms by upcycling the bananas that used to go to
waste.
Employed
on waste water streams, such technologies can achieve up to 99 % COD removal in some types of wastewater (COD, chemical oxygen demand, indicating the amount of
organic compounds in water).
It does not trash
organic agriculture, nor does it shed much light
on whether agri - environment schemes, such as those mandated by the European Union, are a
waste of money.
The Global Water Engineering (GWE) anaerobic digestion technologies — to be featured
on Stand S9 — extract biogas from virtually any biological
waste stream, including municipal food
wastes from restaurants, food service facilities, grocery stores, and municipal solid
waste, as well as
organic wastes from industrial processing facilities, food and beverage plants and agribusinesses.
Assistance will include
on - site visits to determine food
waste generation baselines; strategies for reducing food
waste; siting for food
waste capture systems; training in reduction strategies; and an exploration of local options for composting, biodigesting, donation of edible food, or commercial companies that offer
organic waste diversion services.
For example, last year, FLPC students developed fact sheets
on date labeling, tax incentives, and liability protections for the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (Mass DEP) and Recycling Works as it rolled out its
organic waste ban across the state.
I spent a lot of $ $
on organic chicken and am only eating the output because I don't want to
waste food.
Betz is printing this line
on demand (eliminating
waste), with
organic cotton and hemp blended fibers.
While briefing the Governor
on the project, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agric, Dr Shakirudeen Olayiwola said the farm started in 2012 and it was copied from the Songhai model of farming which mainly are
organic agriculture, zero
waste agriculture and training.
Collectively, this group — it includes current Labour and Tory voters as well as the undecided — is the Lib Dem «market» (another Coetzee label that can leave the party's more
organic activists wincing), and it responds especially well to party lines, of which you can expect to hear much more («Labour
wasted their opportunity and ruined the economy», «You can't count
on the Tories to care about others»), including the need for the next government to be balanced and sensible.
The company's website describes the benefits to brewers, wineries and distillers, stating all three can use the
organic - material byproducts of the brewing and distilling process to heat their facilities, thus saving money
on both energy and
waste disposal.
To explain how local residents can participate in New York City's innovative
waste collection programs, Village Independent Democrats (VID) will host Tal Zaken, Senior Coordinator,
Organics Outreach in the Bureau of Recycling and Sustainability of the Department of Sanitation, at its general meeting
on Thursday, March 8.
Microbes feed
on the
waste, oxidizing the
organic substances and producing a small amount of electricity.
The Barista Exchange website, for one, offers a treasure trove of information and tips
on greening up cafes and coffee shops through energy and
waste reduction, eco-friendly procurement and the sourcing of
organic fair trade coffee.
In one of his more intriguing passages
on biological systems, he notes that humanity has failed to realize that «operation of natural ecosystems is exemplary,» in that their processing of
organic waste gives rise to a new generation of plants.
The system uses a novel method, relying
on an electrochemical process to selectively remove
organic contaminants such as pesticides, chemical
waste products, and pharmaceuticals, even when these are present in small yet dangerous concentrations.
The new method relies
on an electrochemical process to selectively remove
organic contaminants such as pesticides, chemical
waste products, and pharmaceuticals.
Then
on June 21, 2016, after technicians working in a glove box spilled about 7 tablespoons of a liquid containing plutonium, workers violated safety rules by sopping up the spill with
organic cheesecloth and throwing it in
waste bins with other nuclear materials, according to an internal Los Alamos report.
MONROE, Wash. —
On - site generation of energy and soil enhancements from
organic waste will be demonstrated at a free Anaerobic Digestion Bioenergy Field Day 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, at Willie Green's
Organic Farm, 19501 Tualco Rd., Monroe, (www.williegreens.org).
On average 50 percent of household
waste is
organic matter that could be composted.
Lessons from the garden Creekside Elementary, Colorado
On Wednesdays, students enjoy lunch made, in part, with food from the school's own
organic garden — and it's a zero -
waste affair: Everything from food scraps to dishes is reused or recycled.
Alternatively, going
organic on other items is probably a
waste of your money.
I don't know about anyone else, but I spend $ 4 a carton
on high quality,
organic cage free eggs and I really didn't feel like
wasting a couple of eggs for «1/4 cup egg white» that most of the recipes called for.
The core program includes fasting and colonic irrigation with bowel cleansing and deep toning of the bowel wall to restore optimal excretion of digestive
waste, special cleansing and nutritional supplements, Snow's hands -
on deep tissue and healing energy work, internal and external magnesium therapy,
organic High Mountain Oolong Tea from Taiwan, Tesla Innovational Technology, and post-fast «Break Fast» food with teachings
on diet and supplements, food combining and food choices.
* If * you're not really jazzed about them, there are a couple ways to trouble shoot so nothing is
wasted: just melt them back down and add (1) 1 - 2 tsp maple syrup for a little sweetness as I suggest as an option in the post, and / or (2) a layer of melted (I suggest
organic and dark — with a cacao content of 70 % +) chocolate
on top of the coconut mints after they've been in the freezer and so are solid.
Her cottons are 100 %
organic and certified, her bamboo and hemp that she mixes into the garments are the most sustainable fibers grown
on the planet, and she recycles polyester by breaking down post consumer
waste.
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on agriculture, horticulture, turf, sportsturf, livestock, land and land rehabilitation, erosion management, bioremediation, phytoremediation, water / wastewater and
waste management [especially
organics] in the tropics.
Since people always discarded their
organic waste on the ground, they do the same with the non-biodegradable stuff.
Important considerations here are that food security (and sovereignty) requires as much of the provisioning as possible to happen through localized production and consumption networks, that agriculture is based
on organic, biologically diverse inputs, that the enormous
waste of food characterizing the consumerist class is eliminated, and that for the extreme poor who do not have access to either the means of production or food itself, there needs to be rights - based schemes ensuring such access.
Students can get hands -
on with
organic farming,
waste composting, and water harvesting and recycling.
Most importantly, it was to raise funds for the
organic waste collection and composting projects
on Gili Trawangan.
The
organic waste collection
on Gili T has been currently operating for 18 months.
You will find a resort that has composting
organic waste bins in each apartment, an onsite worm farm to break it down, recycling receptacles
on all floors, just walk a few metres and find Hawaiian hot rock massage, a crystal cleansing health clinic, an
organic cafe and a real estate agent that buys hand dug wells in Ethiopia.
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So far
on these comments no one has found any arguments or another side indicating that
organic wastes are some minor player in global water pollution and attendant health problems so we do not need to be worrying about them burying us.
The G - 8 meeting in early July was an appalling
waste of time
on world health problems as no mention of the connection was made between those problems and
organic waste mishandling across the globe.
The most recognized international treaties addressing mankinds» impact
on our environment also include the Stockholm Convention (persistent
organic pollutants or POPs), Rotterdam Convention (requiring prior informed consent before hazardous
wastes can be shipped into another country), and Kyoto Protocol (greenhouse gases).
Andy: I sent you a pretty detailed essay
on how to get the UGLY out of water by appling the pyrolysis process that will destroy germs, toxics and drugs to
organic wastes and separated sewage solids.
RE: # 13 —
on that note, consider the possible effects due to biological factors, plankton blooms, floating
organic debris / organisms»
waste products, etc..