Sentences with phrase «saved tons of water»

The best part for me was that he could be submersed in water up to his belly button and I saved tons of water by not having to fill the whole tub to this level.

And it turns out that being able to pee standing up is not only convenient and a cool party trick, it also saves a ton of water.

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Nestle's Arrowhead ® Mountain Spring Water Saves Tens of Thousands of Tons of Carbon Dioxide through Plastic Recycling Efforts

This water is stored for use, saving roughly 1,400 tons of CO2 each year, the company says.

Also, in early June Hilton Anaheim is launching a «Center of SoCal — #RandomActsofSummer»» campaign allowing thrill - seekers to save a ton of money on rooms and some of Southern California's best attractions like theme parks, museums, land - and water - sports activities and tours.

They reportedly installed them back in 2010, and not only do they save toilet paper waste and tons of water, they also save time.

One university in China recently decided to install urinals in the women's bathrooms, and getting the women to pee standing up has apparently saved 160 tons of water a day since the urinals were installed.

According to Rocket News 24's Meg Murphy, the urinals were installed at Shaanxi Normal University, where they were painted pink and adorned with giant signs asking the women to use the urinals instead of the stalls if possible, because it can save up to 160 tons of water a day.

Albany County's new Waste Heat / Co-generation facility in Menands will not only save money by creating renewable energy, it will also cut CO2 emissions by nearly 1,500 tons per year and will reuse 50,000 gallons of water per day to cool the high - efficiency system.

Beyond reducing greenhouse gases, recycling saves about 1,000 pounds of solid waste, some 10,000 gallons of water, and 17 million Btu of energy per ton of paper.

The recommendations, in addition to flying less and wasting 25 percent less food, include: carpooling or telecommuting once a week (75 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) saved by 2020, if adopted by all Americans); maintaining your car or truck, such as keeping tires properly inflated (45 million metric tons of CO2e); cutting the time spent idling in a vehicle in half (40 million metric tons of CO2e); better insulation at home (85 million metric tons of CO2e); programmable thermostats set higher (80 million metric tons of CO2e); reducing electricity demand from appliances that are «off,» so - called phantom demand (70 million metric tons CO2e); using hot water more efficiently, such as washing clothes in colder water (65 million metric tons of CO2e); buying EnergyStar appliances when old ones wear out (55 million metric tons CO2e); replacing incandescent lightbulbs with compact fluorescents (30 million metric tons CO2e); eating chicken instead of beef two days a week (105 million metric tons of CO2e); increased recycling of paper, plastics and metals (105 million metric tons of CO2e); «responsible» consumption, such as buying less bottled water (60 million metric tons CO2e).

OK, so this is a bit Green Girl 101, but carrying a reusable water bottle really does save you from a ton of unnecessary waste.

We have chlorine in our water, a no - no for water kefir, so the Royal Berkey would save us from a ton of water hauling

Not only does it help the environment, but you will save a ton of money by not buying bottled water in airports!

We rented a boat for a day and were able to be picked up here as well, which saved us a trip across the water and a ton of time.The only problems were that one of the back cottages had a musty smell that we complained about but the problem was never rectified.

The game still retains the beginner friendly nature of the first, with a ton of water fountains around to regain health and saving whenever you do anything of significance, but it challenges a tad more in smaller ways, while adding a generally smoother experience.

Together, these efforts resulted in a 26 % reduction in water consumption and in just one year, LACS's recycling initiatives saved an estimated 159 tons of paper and plastic and 1 million gallons of water!

Solar water heaters saved, in 2005, the consumption of almost 70 million barrels of oil and cut carbon emissions by 29,000,000 tons — not bad for a technology, so simple it can be built in a tool shop, that will celebrate its centennial next year, born in America yet now primarily used elsewhere.

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This has resulted in 34 new schools under construction that will benefit more than 40,000 students and teachers, save 21,695,238 gallons of water, 164,357,593 KwH of electricity and reduce CO2 emissions by more than 94,000 tons every year — the equivalant of planting 282,000 trees or eliminating more than 15,000 cars from the road every year.

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Though most often relegated to restaurant bathrooms and the like, urinals in the home make tons of sense: they save thousands of gallons of water and you don't have to worry about remembering to put the seat down.

By switching away from boxes, Puma is saving 8,500 tons of paper, a million litres of water and a million litres of fuel.

Each ton of shredded recycled paper will save 17 trees, 7,000 gallons of water, 400 kilowatts of energy, 90 cubic feet of landfill space and 100 gallons of gasoline.Lerner and Rowe's mission to Go Green includes: