Sentences with phrase «relying on cotton»

When I want to remove my eye make - up, I have been relying on cotton balls.

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The main difference between conventional and organic cotton production is that conventional cotton is produced with small amounts of mineral fertilizers and chemical pesticides while organic farmers rely on crop rotations and natural pest control.

Use cotton clothing and rely on a good quality moisturizer.

My son went to work with me from 3 months to 8 months of age (until I got laid off) & I have relied on my favorite organic cotton nursing MILKER tops from MILK MOMMY MILK which I have in every color & style.

Additionally, estimates are that 1 - 3 % of all cotton workers are affected with acute poisoning from the chemicals used on cotton crops and in many places of the world, the textile industry relies on forced or child labor (much like chocolate is) so it is also important to look for fair trade certified cotton.

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From soybeans and sunflowers in North Dakota to cotton and winter wheat in Texas, large stretches of croplands in the U.S. Great Plains rely exclusively on rain.

Like the rest of its Puffleg brethern, it has «little cotton balls above [its] legs,» said Luis Mazariegos - Hurtado, who has spent 30 years documenting hummingbirds and founded the Colombian Hummingbird Conservancy, in an interview with the AP.The bird's tiny territory in the Cauca province is under siege, however, by the environmentally destructive drugs industry, which relies on slashing and burning vast swathes of land for growing illegal crops such as coca, otherwise known as the raw material in cocaine.

Wernick finds that the use of 36 resources (including sand, iron ore, and cotton) has peaked, while 53 resources remain stubborn reminders that modernity still relies on a steady, substantial flow of heavy - bulk materials.