Sentences with phrase «plant development off»

The excursion was put together at Howe's suggestion, he said, as a way of introducing Percoco to Kelly, allegedly at a time when the firm was trying to get its Orange County power plant development off the ground.

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Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

As the NextGen Challenge kicks off, internal research continues as Starbucks Research and Development team initiates a trial of a new bio-liner, made partially from plant - based materials for its paper cup.

Fighting off police from occupied houses, as well as violent protests against nuclear plants led to the development of the Black Bloc tactics.

The Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries have long been suffering from harmful algae blooms caused by excess nutrients running off of the land, due largely to a continually growing population in the Baltimore - Washington corridor and the development of animal and plant agriculture in its watershed.

All the analyses indicate that land plants first appeared about 500 million years ago, during the Cambrian period, when the development of multicellular animal species took off.

They paid for carbon off sets under the World Bank Clean Development Mechanism, to stop climate damaging chemical plants that were never built, or built only to not produce a certain powerful greenhouse gas.

She grew up in rural northern California, climbing trees, playing in the mud, and dreaming of living off the land, so developing an interest in the medicinal qualities of plants seemed like a natural development later in life.

There are currently dozens of massive proposed mines, off - and on - shore oil and gas development and fossil fuel generated power plants on the table.

ALEC Energy, the renewable energy arm of ALEC Engineering and Contracting LLC, has signed off on a contract to develop a 6.5 MW rooftop solar plant with Emaar Development for the Dubai Hills Mall project which is currently under construction.

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Major Environmental Issues: Soil erosion from overgrazing, industrial development, urbanization, and poor farming practices; soil salinity rising due to the use of poor quality water; desertification; natural habitat of many unique animal and plant species is threatened by clearing for agricultural purposes; the Great Barrier Reef off the northeast coast, the largest coral reef in the world, is threatened by increased shipping and its popularity as a tourist site; limited natural fresh water resources.

And it is because of these regulatory issues that we believe the future of coal - fired power plant development will continue to taper off - despite increases in energy demand.

Future development can be envisioned at any scale, from small scale devices for off - grid applications to industrial - scale plants, and we are currently exploring a range of potential commercial options.

Unfortunately, the 8th explosive (90 grams of research development explosive, which was planted on an Irish electrician) got by me, leading to the passenger's arrest and his home in Ireland being cordoned off while bomb disposal experts removed the explosives for further examination.

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The buyers claimed that salespeople for the developer told them that an off - site facility located at the southern edgeof the development was a «water treatment plant.»