Sentences with phrase «provided by plant»

On the other hand, this option would also exclude the sequestration benefits provided by plant photosynthesis in growing biofuel and biomass crops.
Your body absorbs the zinc contained in animal foods better than the zinc provided by plant foods.
Help your child learn to appreciate the beauty of the environment around them and all the resources it provides by planting a garden or taking nature walks.

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In Southern California, a company called Advanced Microgrid Solutions is spearheading a project that involves replacing the energy that was once provided by a large (now decommissioned) nuclear power plant with a series of solar arrays and batteries that AMS can turn on and off based on when the prices for conventional energy are low and when there's the most demand.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry commissioned the study in April to evaluate whether «regulatory burdens» imposed by past administrations — including that of President Barack Obama — had forced the premature retirement of baseload power plants that provide nonstop power, like those fired by coal and nuclear fuel.
Musk's premise is that economies of scale, technological advances, and efficiencies at the new plant will cut battery costs by more than 30 %, providing a chunk of the savings needed to sell a Tesla for $ 35,000.
Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.
Free cash flow is computed by deducting additions to instruments and other property, plant and equipment from net cash provided by operating activities.
The Company defines free cash flow as net cash provided by operating activities less purchases of property, plant and equipment.
By providing genuine value to your audience, you can plant the seeds of trust that make social influencers so successful.
An Australian company has signed a deal to provide energy to a cryptocurrency miner by reopening a coal power plant.
By financing desalination plants, the U.S. could also greatly decrease the tensions in the area, turn barren land into rich farmland, some of which could be used for resettling those in refugee camps, and encourage economic cooperation between Israel and Palestine that would provide a powerful incentive for peace.
It also provides a basis for the value of the wild plants and animals expressed by many contemporary ecologists.
If instead of dropping to the lowest common denominator in our behavior, we each personally raise the bar to where Jesus set it, imagine how many trees of life would be planted, watered by streams of living water, providing shade and Heavenly fruit for the whole world to enjoy.
One of the most common ways that organic farmers meet these requirements is by planting insectaries that provide habitat and season - long food sources for pollinators.
A natural plant source of saturated fat, which helps to provide satiety and is used by the brain and immune system.
I could go on for days about how awesome this little nut is — full of plant - based protein, completely satisfying, good at stabilizing blood sugar throughout the day, uber sustainable and requiring very little water for growth, super affordable, genuinely liked by almost every kid on the planet, providing a slew of health benefits, etc... but I do understand that some schools don't allow peanuts because of allergies.
The plant's water recovery plant exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service while also providing valuable biogas for boiler heating, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.
The new plant utilizes the latest in bulk material handling technology designed, supplied and installed by engineering company Johann Daxner GmbH who specializes in providing integrated plant and machinery projects particularly for bulk material processes.
She then started «growing fertilizer» by planting avocado trees that provide shade for delicate coffee bushes, organic nutrients for the soil (the fallen leaves that now carpet much of the farm), and extra income for the family when the fruits are in season.
The environmental stewardship commitment by Halter Ranch Vineyard owner Hansjörg Wyss is demonstrated by the decision to preserve 1,700 acres of the Halter Ranch property with 18 % planted to vineyards that work in harmony with the undeveloped acres to provide habitat, wildlife corridors and biodiversity.
And by providing you with lists of the herbs, spices, and other seasonings that will best enhance the flavor of any plant - based ingredients you might want to cook, THE VEGETARIAN FLAVOR BIBLE puts 576 pages of inspiration right at your fingertips!
Western Australian farmers have benefited from the support provided to developing country trainees by acquiring valuable plant germplasm — Biserrula from Morocco, anthracnose resistant albus lupin from Ethiopia, and black spot resistant field pea from Russia — through the scientific network that the training courses have established.
By offering minimally processed, plant - based foods, we support sustainable environmental practices and provide you with the most essential nutrients your body needs to thrive.
You can also provide nutrition to your plants by using composts based on kitchen scraps, grass clippings and fallen leaves.
The plant is equipped with Tetra Pak's automated CIP Controls with Alfa Laval valves and the distribution control system is provided by Rockwell.
The waste water treatment and green energy plant at the $ 120 million Pacific Beverages» Bluetongue Brewery in NSW also provides valuable renewable energy for the brewery, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.
This involves highly targeted and discrete environmental watering actions such as maintaining low flows to manage water quality by flushing waterholes and directing small volumes of water from the main river channels to providing refuges for plants and animals in wetlands and channel systems.
Anaerobic plants can also benefit local communities by providing local energy supplies while eliminating the need for large and often smelly and environmentally challenging aerobic and anaerobic lagoons commonly used outside the USA.
It is punctuated by countless tiny holes, providing drip irrigation to the plants.
She hopes to pursue a higher degree in Food Science and Technology in the future so she can work towards mitigating problematic causes of climate change, poor human health, and animal cruelty by providing healthier and more sustainable plant - based food options.
She is also the founder of Generation Veggie, an online community that supports plant - based families by providing resources on how to raise plant - based kids.
It provides nutrients for plants, energy and nutrients for soil microorganisms that make nutrients available to plants, and promotes a robust soil structure that can better withstand rainfall extremes and hold water for use by plants.
Agroforestry practices provide cocoa farmers with resilience to climate change by promoting the planting of income generating hardwoods and other crops among cacao tress well as conservation of forests for both shade and soil health.
GFI works to affect legal change through lobbying policy makers, writing op - eds, providing information to congressional offices, and researching potential regulatory pathways for cultured products.23 GFI also organized an event on Capitol Hill to promote plant - based meat that was co-sponsored by Beyond Meat.
Crop insurance provides growers with protection against crop production losses caused by drought, hail, excessive moisture, earthquake, fire, wildlife, failure of irrigation water supply or insects and plant disease (unless control measures have been insufficiently or improperly applied).
At Clif Bar, the company is tackling the yield gap by investing in plant breeding, contributing to an agriculture fund that helps provide technical assistance to educate growers and investing in infrastructure that will help reduce the distance that organic producers must transport their crops from the farm gate to the aggregator or processor, which is a significantly longer distance than for most conventional producers, Dillion said.
Grip is provided by the new lightweight Vibram Energy sole unit which keeps you firmly planted on the path.
Tree Planted By the Stream in Duluth, Georgia seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child's overall growth and development.
It brings employment to about 50 people, keeps plant professionals happy by giving them a place to display many rare species and provides the park district a showplace when it needs one.
The conservatory provides the conditions for plants and flowers to thrive, but the white structure, which was the first capital project ever constructed by the Elmhurst Park District, is set to close soon for a renovation.
The group also asks its members to support the inclusion into the House bill of The Healthy School Meals Act (which would require more plant - based meal options in accordance with recommendations made by the American Medical Association and the American Public Health Association) and to provide comments to the House supporting changes to the Farm Bill (in 2012) to increase federal support for local, organic diversified agriculture.
We are fortunate when we can protect a tree that has been provided by nature, but to make the extra effort of applying human labour to plant trees and subsequently hack them down for firewood, is a reflection of the thoughtlessness of both the contractor, political authority, and the littlemindedness of those who could not protect the shady trees.
«They would be providing many homeowners — especially those on the threshold of being clobbered — with a weird incentive to reduce the attractiveness of their homes, perhaps by planting buddleia on the roof or artistically smashing the windows for when the inspector calls.»
Cuomo announced a deal in December 2013, subsequently approved by the PSC, to provide the coal - powered Dunkirk plant with $ 20.4 million a year to help renovate it to burn natural gas.
She said: «We're also constructing a water treatment plant which is being supported by the Turkish Exim Bank, and when completed, it will provide clean water for over two million people in the Central and Eastern regions».
At the time of the agreement, Cuomo and the commission argued that the nuclear plants provide a clean bridge fuel while reaching the state's goal of getting 50 percent of its power from renewable sources by 2030.
In a press release, they say that investing in energy efficiency and by completing ongoing projects the state should be able to provide enough energy to make up for the loss of the nuclear power plant.
Lockheed Martin's plant in suburban Syracuse has been awarded a $ 45 million contract by the U.S. Navy and Japan to provide sonar systems for anti-submarine warfare, according to the Pentagon.
He said the aim of the government is to use the «Planting for Food and Jobs» programme to transform the agricultural sector; and this would be done by increasing productivity of the farm resources centred on small holding activities, to provide job opportunities for the teeming unemployed youth and to provide raw materials for the industrial sector.
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