Sentences with phrase «than household water»

Fish tanks require more minerals than household water supply.

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Advocacy group Food & Water Watch says private companies charge 59 percent more than public utilities, or $ 185 more per year, per household.

the abundance of purely uneducated Muslim believers, their oppressive existence in their self created repressive regimes, lifestyles, and governments, their radical inturpitations of their fairy tale book, the fact that their culture and people have contributed less to man kind than any other culture and people of all the earth, their self ritious belief system that empowers them to commit atrocious crimes against humanity, the muslim men prance around in flip flops and linen moo moo's while they lock their woman in their household prisons to be abused slave - wife's, are entirely too ignorant to even build sewer systems and even after thousands of years that other cultures have developed running water toilets, toilet paper, and effective sewerage systems, they still whipe their pood - cracks with one hand (no paper) and eat with the other, and yiddle to the sky just before detonation of their suicide bombs that murder innocent men, woman, children, and babies.

A statement from World Vision paid tribute to «the generosity of supporters and partners around the world» which had enabled the charity to «provided food to at least two million people, emergency shelters to more than 40,000 households, and potable water for more than 90,000 people».

Not only are Crane Drop Humidifiers stylish, but they are easy to use, whisper quiet, more efficient than a household light bulb, and include a built - in auto - shut - off feature that engages when the water tank is empty to ensure safety.

Sodium ions do not interfere with the action of household soaps and detergents, and so detergents can work more effectively in soft water than they do in hard water.

It's not surprising, since hard water affects more than 85 % of households in the US.

A study in Malaysia6 found that formula feeding had a much stronger effect on mortality in infants living in households without piped water or a toilet than in households with toilets.

Urinary As concentrations in our infants were an order of magnitude lower than the median 35 µg / L of As in a Bangladeshi population exposed to high drinking water As levels (median, 80 µg / L).28, 47 This was expected given the high rate of breastfeeding in our populations29 and the lower proportion of households with tap water As concentrations above the US Environmental Protection Agency standard of 10 µg / L (12.5 % in our study).

He said in the Brong Ahafo Region alone, water projects for more than 3,000 households in about 27 communities had been completed.

Israeli households pay about US$ 30 a month for their water — similar to households in most U.S. cities, and far less than Las Vegas (US$ 47) or Los Angeles (US$ 58).

After adjusting for maternal IQ and education, characteristics of the home environment, school district, and number of siblings, the children who were exposed to greater than 5 parts arsenic per billion of household well water (WAs ≥ 5 μg / L) showed reductions in Full Scale, Working Memory, Perceptual Reasoning and Verbal Comprehension scores, losses of 5 - 6 points, considered a significant decline, that may translate to problems in school, according to Gail Wasserman, PhD, professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia, and the study's first author.

That region's rivers provide an average of 132,000 gallons of water per person per year — scarcely enough for household use, even if Bolivians are thriftier than US families, who can use up to 400 gallons a day, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The village was once home to more than 200 households, but today it lies beneath several metres of turquoise water.

And you're probably exposed to more heavy metals and plastics chemicals than you think you are: canned food, tin foil, cookware, plastic wrap, bottled water, tupperware, deodorant, cosmetics, pesticides and herbicides in non-organic produce, ceramics, paint fumes, fish and seafood, household cleaners, even the water that comes through lead or cadmium pipes.

As a general rule, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says that your entire monthly housing costs (rent as well as utilities such as heat, electricity and water) should be less than 42 % of your household income before taxes.

The two most common places where dogs will drink from other than their bowl are the household toilet, and a foreign body of water (puddle, river, lake, etc).

The most recent drought from 2006 to 2007 reduced Australia's economic growth by about 0.75 percent.2 It curtailed agriculture, killing sheep and drastically cutting grain yields.2 Restrictions on water use in urban areas cost around $ 815 million each year, and affected more than 80 percent of Australian households.2

Mr Taylor has listed «changes in building practices», «home solar water» and «household energy efficiency» as some measures that are much cheaper options for reducing emissions than wind energy.

Currently, Israel shares with Cyprus the highest per - capita use of solar water heaters in the world, and more than 90 percent of Israeli households heat their water with the sun.

More than 30 million Chinese households rely on the sun to heat their water.

«This is a big problem, bigger than outdoor air pollution or dirty water,» said Kirk Smith, an expert in health and climate effects of household energy at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health.

Due to rapid urbanization, more than 50 % of the 2.1 million residents in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana lack a reliable household water source, often relying on unsafe water from vendors.

The designers decided to use a scoring system instead of actual gallons because it's hard to know whether a certain amount of water for different tasks is actually good or bad — some household tasks are more water intensive than others.

The US Conference of Mayors and the American Water Works Association consider water to be «unaffordable» for households which must devote more than 2 % of their monthly income to water bWater Works Association consider water to be «unaffordable» for households which must devote more than 2 % of their monthly income to water bwater to be «unaffordable» for households which must devote more than 2 % of their monthly income to water bwater bills.

In 1994, Canadian households paying a flat rate for water used 450 litres per person per day, while those paying by volume used only 263 litres — more than 40 per cent less.

The average American household uses more than 300 gallons of water a day, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports that 40 out of 50 states will...

Flushed with pride It's easier than ever to switch to a low - litres - per - flush toilet that, over the course of a year, can save thousands of litres of water in your household.