Sentences with phrase «require huge amounts of energy»

Since both of these organs require huge amounts of energy, supplementation can often help support their high biologic activity.

Instead of looking at efficiency, and getting the inputs and outputs optimised, the meat and other industries have traditionally employed big lagoons requiring huge amounts of energy to aerate.

«High - intensity interval training is the ideal method to burn fat, as it burns large amounts of energy during the exercise, then requires huge amounts of energy during the recovery stage,» says exercise scientist Johann Ruys.

Growing, processing, shipping, and preparing food — particularly the kind Americans typically eat (and schools typically serve)-- requires huge amounts of energy and produces tons of waste: Animal agriculture contributes nearly one - fifth of the greenhouse - gas emissions responsible for climate change — 1 pound of beef generates the equivalent of 36 pounds of carbon dioxide, according to researchers.

Critics oppose the concept of tapping the Alberta oil sands, saying it requires huge amounts of energy and water and increases greenhouse gas emissions.

Producing bitumen requires huge amounts of energy just to free it from the sandstone it is found in.

The reality is that our life - style in the early twenty - first century requires huge amounts of energy and wind turbines are one of the least environmentally harmful ways of generating electricity.

It requires a huge amount of energy.

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The type of processing power required to enable a computer to learn is enormous, sucking up huge amounts of energy.

Huge amounts of energy were required to stretch out the heavens — in effect, to lift massive gravitational bodies and move them billions of light - years away from other gravitational bodies.

According to the study, creating this 40,000 light - year diameter bubble would have required a staggeringly huge amount of energy.

Muscle cells require huge amounts of this molecule known as ATP for movement, and they make use of phosphocreatine as an available source of energy for manufacturing ATP.

That's a problem for some sectors — such as utilities, real estate investment trusts (REITs) and midstream energy firms — since they require huge amounts of CAPEX spending to keep going.

Even though they may be small, kittens have huge amounts of energy and love to play, so you will find that they require lots of food to replace all of this lost energy.

Rural India and Africa require huge amounts of development and that development has bog all to do with developed world attempts to move to less carbon - intensive energy sources.

A huge laser delivers a large amount of energy in a short time to heat the walls of the larger chamber, and the radiation emitted from those walls in turn drives the small capsule to a very small size, increasing the density of the gases inside to much higher density than lead and heating it at the same time to very high temperatures required for fusion to occur.

That process requires much tighter membranes (like reverse osmosis membranes), and a huge amount of water pressure or energy.

In other words, besides requiring a huge (environmentally damaging) infrastructure to collect a meaningful amount of such a diffuse energy source as the wind, it is only by chance that it provides power when the grid actually needs it.