«Given its unique and wide ranging benefits including its baseload capability, relative low cost to other generation technologies and that it doesn't
produce waste materials that need to be dealt with by future generations, it is vital that governments provide funding and support to develop their geothermal industries equal to, if not greater than, that provided to other technologies,» says Susan Jeanes, Chief Executive of the Australian Geothermal Energy Association.
Some of the new nuclear science research programs, including the one at MIT, are studying new reactor designs and fuel cycles that scientists (and policy - makers) hope will make nuclear plants safer and cheaper to operate, and
produce waste materials with smaller volume, shorter half - lives, and less appeal to terrorists and other would - be nuclear powers.
During workouts the muscles
produce waste materials, such as lactic acid.
Not exact matches
The Los Angeles - based brand's Evolution Series jackets and board shorts are
produced from Econyl, a fiber manufactured from 100 percent regenerated nylon
waste materials, including so - called «ghost nets» — lost or abandoned fishing nets that jeopardize dolphins, sea turtles and other marine life.
It would use abundant raw
materials and
produce no emissions or radioactive
waste.
Merriam - Webster defines it as «the ability to do something or
produce something without
wasting materials, time, or energy.»
Under control of the Cooperative, Forja San Martin will still buy raw
materials and sell finished products, while consuming energy and
producing pollution and
waste along the way.
How can the
waste you
produce become raw
material for something else?
100 % foreign ownership allowed Cold storage Sports centers Film processing labs Rubber and sugar industry) when engaging in partnerships with local farmers and use 30 % domestically
produced raw
material) Warehousing Tourism, E-commerce (with a marketplace value above 10 billion rupiahs and when working with local warehousing companies) Toll road operators Telecom device certification Non-hazardous
waste management Raw medicine
materials Pharmaceutical ventures Restaurants, bars, cafés Film making Film distribution Cinemas (required to show Indonesian films at least 60 per cent of their screen time) Direct selling Futures trading
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 national economy needs to be treated as a sub-system of the larger eco-system on which it is dependent, for it is drawing upon raw
materials (some of which are irreplaceable), it is
producing waste products (which have to be deposited somewhere) and it may be causing some damage to the eco-system.
Start up and shut down processes can be lengthy and the partially processed or cooked
material that is
produced during these processes is often laid to
waste.
Materials derived primarily from renewable sources such as replenishable agricultural feed stocks, animal sources, marine food processing industry
wastes, or microbial sources, and can break down to
produce environmentally friendly products such as carbon dioxide, water, and quality compost.
Additionally, the company is steadfast in
producing less
waste material through an expert manufacturing process.
He writes, «Disposables consume more raw
materials and
produce more solid
waste... but cloth diaper production and use consume more water and energy and
produce more... atmospheric emissions and
waste water effluent.»
Made from wood pulp fluff sourced from family - owned, sustainably managed forests and with significantly less
material than traditional plastic diapers, 365 Everyday Value ™ Baby Diapers are responsibly
produced and reduce the amount of
waste that ends up in our landfills.
As new
materials are
produced and applied in the agricultural and industrial sectors, the types of contaminants expelled as sewage and
waste water are also becoming diverse.
And now Suh has turned his attention to the question of efficiency —
producing more goods with less
materials and
waste — to examine whether it might provide a natural way out of such pollution.
Investigators in Shandong, China, recently discovered a new method to convert this organic
waste matter into a porous carbon
material that can be used to
produce high - tech electronics.
«Breaking the chain: Catalyzing a green future for chemistry: Researchers create catalyst for refining chemicals in plant
waste, allowing a green way to
produce valuable raw
materials.»
«Our gel helps regain control of the radioactive
material and
produces 90 percent less
waste than water,» claims Shaun McCabe, president of Asia - Pacific systems for CBI Polymers, which recently donated 100 five - gallon pails of its cleaner to the Fukushima cleanup effort and hopes to sell hundreds more there.
«We are also reducing the amount of manufacturing
waste produced in making thin and small geometry magnets out of larger bulk
materials.»
«While much of the
waste we
produce can be recycled or reused, polystyrene foam is not one of those
materials,» Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia says.
In this way, their procedure, if expanded to commercial scale, could alleviate stress on municipal
waste infrastructures at the same time as
producing commercially viable
materials that do not constrain food supplies.
Cooking farm
waste yields compact, easily transportable
material that will not degrade and can be used in energy -
producing plants.
Changing World Technologies» method of thermal depolymerization used intense heat and pressure to break
waste materials into desirable, short - chain hydrocarbons (much like the Earth's super-slow, fossil fuel -
producing process).
A hurricane does not
produce waste, just «chewed up»
material that comes out a different shape.
In a bid to restart discussion of what to do with the nation's nuclear
waste, four U.S. senators today unveiled a draft plan to create a federal agency that would oversee short - and long - term storage of the highly radioactive
materials produced primarily by commercial power reactors.
Researchers at the Ruhr - Universität Bochum have found a way to turn climate - damaging CO2 into an alcohol that could serve as a raw
material for the chemical industry — without
producing large amounts of salt
waste that usually arise.
Mitochondria and lysosomes are critical to every cell in the body, where they play distinct roles: mitochondria
produce energy for the cell, while lysosomes recycle
waste material.
To
produce a voltage, a good thermoelectric
material needs to maintain a hot side — where the
waste heat is, for example — while the other side remains cool.
The group led by Martín Olazar, researcher in the UPV / EHU - University of the Basque Country's Department of Chemical Engineering, is studying the development of sustainable refineries where it is possible to
produce fuels and raw
materials providing an alternative to petroleum by using biomass and other
waste materials like plastics, tires, etc..
This researcher has developed a reactor based on conical spouted beds which, by means of flash or rapid pyrolysis,
produces fuels and raw
materials using various types of
waste.
«As the
waste material is introduced you can
produce your gas from the gasifier within an hour and you'll start getting ethanol at six hours.
«Transforming these
waste materials through «nanotechnological recycling» provides a potential solution for minimizing environmental pollution at the same time as
producing high - added value products.»
The only
waste material it
produces is water.
Adapted to their very hot but watery environment, these microbes metabolized hydrogen - rich compounds or dead or live organic
materials to derive the energy that sustains anaerobic life, including sulfate - reducing bacteria that
produce Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S), fermentative bacteria that
produce carbon dioxide and alcohol -LRB-- OH), and methanogenic bacteria — the methanogens found in sewage and mudflats today — that
produce methane (CH4) gas as a
waste product.
The recycling of magnesium - based
waste to
produce magnesium hydride will significantly contribute to the cost reduction of this
material.
Mechanical engineers at the University of California, Riverside, have reported success in using inexpensive
materials to
produce thermoelectric devices that transform low - level
waste heat...
These devices can use
waste materials, including sewage and manure, to
produce energy cleanly.
The feedstock for the new process is levulinic acid, which can be
produced by chemical processing of
materials such as straw, corn stalks or even municipal green
waste.
They have a commitment to zero
waste, use recycled
materials in their packaging where they can,
produce their own sustainability reports and operate their «Mountain Rose River Project» which is committed to improving and restoring rivers across the nation.
With the knowledge of the types of
waste your school
produces, you can easily create effective indoor and outdoor multi-stream recycling stations to capture and segregate the recycled
materials from one another.
The actual design can also be enhanced in multitude of ways such as, combining a complex assembly of parts into one printed solution, reducing
waste material often needed in the subtraction process,
producing internal parts at the same time as external, enabling shaped items for a more efficient performance and many, many more.
Her resume also lists her as the Founder and Director of the Nuclear
Waste Documentary Project, a nonprofit scientific organization that
produces educational
materials on nuclear
waste issues for public television, museums, and schools.
In addition to the normal droppings
produced (round and hard), which is
waste material, their digestive system also
produces cecotropes.
In a nutshell, the problem is not the production of soft stool (the
waste material that makes up the round, dry droppings) but that the cecotropes, the nutrient - rich droppings
produced by the cecum, are abnormally liquid and can not be eaten.
They strive towards responsible tourism and seek to reduce their carbon emissions whenever possible through recycling
waste, using sustainable
materials, conserving water and buying
produce from local farmers and fishermen.
In a brochure
produced by Gemini G.E.L. in 1971, as he was working on the Cardboards and his related Cardbirds series (1971), Rauschenberg described cardboard as «a
material of
waste and softness.
The company, which
produces pop - up architecture using recycled
materials and technical production, will be transforming the Camden Collective pop - up space, playing on the journey that furniture takes in manufacture and creating new products from the
waste.