Sentences with phrase «reduce total water»

LEED's WE credits encourage project teams to take advantage of every opportunity to significantly reduce total water use.

The average American uses 32,850 gallons of water a day, I reduced my total water usage to 1,900 gallons per year and I believe you can too!

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Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

Adjustments we made for taste preferences over the range of five in our household include reducing the grain blend amount to 25 % of the flour amount by weight, substituting KA's White Whole Wheat flour for one - third of the total flour used, and using honey as a sweetener instead of sugar (adjusting the water added down by half the amount of honey used).

The study, a systematic review and meta - analysis of all available studies comparing bleach and water baths (four in total), showed water baths were just as effective as bleach baths at reducing the severity of the visible signs and extent of eczema and bacterial infection.

These will help reduce total body fat, tone hand muscles, and prevent water retention, which can make fingers look fat.learn more

Oh, and I don't know if you have heard about water / broth sauteing or not, but it can be a way to reduce the total amount of fat in the meal, since it the fat that is causing the insulin resistance.

Drinking 500 ml of water before eating has been found to reduce total food intake, making it easier to reach a calorie deficit.

The calorie deficit did its job by systematically reducing body fat, but the reductions in total body weight were often counter-balanced by increases in water retention.

If it takes five years for Connecticut Water Service shares to return to our estimate of fair value, the declining valuation would reduce total returns by nearly 8 % per year.

This makes this proportion to increase because of the water or ice weight, reducing the actual protein of these meats proportionally in the total formula.

Through both carbon sequestration and avoided emissions (because water being retained by green infrastructure isn't needing energy intensive pumping and treatment), the plan is estimated to reduce CO2 by a total of 73,000 tons per year.

To reduce the variability and bias introduced into the QME AERI / LBLRTM radiance residuals, the moisture profiles from each radiosonde are scaled such that its total precipitable water vapor matches that retrieved from the microwave radiometer (MWR), and these scaled profiles are used to drive the model.

Also, in the overlapping spectrum extra water reduces the combined emissivity of the total CO2 / WV content [as does CO2].

Glaciers supply about half of the total freshwater input to the Gulf of Alaska.68 Glacier retreat currently increases river discharge and hydropower potential in south central and southeast Alaska, but over the longer term might reduce water input to reservoirs and therefore hydropower resources.67

Basic theory, climate model simulations and empirical evidence all confirm that warmer climates, owing to increased water vapour, lead to more intense precipitation events even when the total annual precipitation is reduced slightly, and with prospects for even stronger events when the overall precipitation amounts increase.

The addition of water vapor and CO2 to the air layer will reduce somewhat the total net flow, which means that the cooling of the ocean skin layer will be slightly slower.

Note that this is only part of the story since, as far as we are aware, no one has yet investigated a counterintuitive parallel effect — condensation and precipitation will likely reduce the total lower atmospheric concentration of that ubiquitous greenhouse gas, water vapor, so increasing clear sky radiative cooling.

Of course, warming from solar forcing (or reduced aerosols) would tend to increase the total convection even if the LW water vapor feedback is saturated at the surface (not the same as saturated at the tropopause or TOA).

Thus, if we supplement considerably with solar, wind, water / tidal, some biofuels, etc... we will significantly improve the longevity of fossil fuels we need while reducing their combustion by an amazing percentage of total energy source use.