Sentences with phrase «than plants in»

Plants in one group tend to react differently to environmental change than plants in the other group.

Such patches not only harbor more hummingbirds but also display greater rates of pollination than plants in areas that are isolated from each other.

After eight days, the plantings showed that purified single - walled nanotubes in water enhanced the germination rate and shoot growth of wheatgrass, which grew an average of 13 percent larger than plants in plain water.

Flax has always been considered so amazing because it has about a hundred times more cancer - fighting lignans than any plant in the world — until, evidently, chia seeds were tested.

However, because these plants tend to grow aggressively, you may prefer planting them in pots and strategically placing them around sitting areas, on windowsills, and near entryways, rather than planting in the ground.

Not exact matches

«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»

More than a dozen big chemical companies are building tens of billions of dollars in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.

Listed Perth company AnaeCo has announced plans for a $ 21.4 million rights issue pitched at lesss than half its current share price, as it seeks to complete its first waste treatment plant in Shenton

Notably, this is a different Ford plant in Mexico than the two plants that Trump repeatedly criticized on the campaign trail.

«In 2016, renewables received about 100 times more in federal subsidies than nuclear plants,» Michael Shellenberger, founder of the Berkeley, California - based, pro-nuclear advocacy group Environmental Progress, wrote in an email to GrisIn 2016, renewables received about 100 times more in federal subsidies than nuclear plants,» Michael Shellenberger, founder of the Berkeley, California - based, pro-nuclear advocacy group Environmental Progress, wrote in an email to Grisin federal subsidies than nuclear plants,» Michael Shellenberger, founder of the Berkeley, California - based, pro-nuclear advocacy group Environmental Progress, wrote in an email to Grisin an email to Grist.

Price shared her insights about what it takes to stay in business for more than two decades, planting seeds for future successes and how to move past fear and find your voice.

Perry has repeatedly said that storing fuel on site makes coal and nuclear plants less prone to shutdowns than other power generators in the event of disasters and attacks.

One area experiencing a boom is hydroponic farming, in which plants are grown in water rather than soil, often in a controlled environment.

More than 110,000 of VW's worldwide labor force of 589,000 work at its immense headquarters in Wolfsburg and four other plants in Lower Saxony.

Vincor has invested more than $ 40 million in vineyards, equipment and plant operations on the band's land.

It costs less to make them here than at our plant in China, because of the way their wages are going up so fast.

Refinery manager Simon Butterworth said in a statement that the decision to shut down the burner, which improves plant efficiency, was made despite independent analysis of air quality indicating that workplace emissions from the facility were at least 100 times better than standards required for occupational health.

Local explorer Northern Minerals plans to build a test pilot plant at its Browns Range project near Halls Creek at a cost of about $ US18 million ($ A25 million), rather than proceeding with full - scale development in light of the depressed rare earths market.

The researchers have figured out how to cultivate new coral much faster than it would naturally grow in the wild, by planting small fragments in specialized tanks and underwater nurseries.

The Center for Automotive Research has estimated that Mexican auto assembly workers average under $ 6 an hour, with workers in parts plants averaging less than $ 3 an hour.

The brothers are suspected of planting bombs at the Boston marathon in an attack that killed three people and injured more than 200 others.

In tests the team conducted, the EcoScraps soil grew plants as large as or larger than plants grown in soils using chemical fertilizerIn tests the team conducted, the EcoScraps soil grew plants as large as or larger than plants grown in soils using chemical fertilizerin soils using chemical fertilizers.

On Jan. 4, sheriffs in Kiowa County, Colo. arrested two people after discovering a house filled with more than 1,000 plants.

I learned more about increasing manufacturing efficiency from spending 30 minutes in a poultry processing plant than I learned from any formal process improvement program.

Once it's finished, Musk says the 13 million square - foot plant will be able to produce more lithium - ion batteries than were produced in the entire world in 2013.

In 2009, General Motors killed its Pontiac line of vehicles, which was named for the city, and then announced the closure of two local plants, putting more than 2,000 people out of work and costing the city a huge chunk of tax revenue.

Fiat also said on Tuesday that it is receiving a $ 4.56 - million grant in return for creating the 700 new jobs, which follows a tax break worth more than $ 11 million that the company has already been granted by state authorities in Michigan with regard to its investment in the Sterling Heights plant.

The government will have to step in «so that people don't start howling,» said a welder who has worked at the plant in southern Siberia for more than six years.

Regulations that affect proposed new coal plants in the U.S. are therefore likely to have a larger overall impact on GHG emissions than Canadian regulations.

«The empowered office was a great success — people got 30 percent more done there than in the lean office, and about 15 percent more than in the enriched office [the one decorated by the researchers with plants, etc.],» writes Harford.

More than 320 employees in 20 quarries and six plants across Canada and the U.S. produce its materials, using 1.5 million cubic feet of rough blocks each year.

Western Australians could be using energy converted from municipal solid waste in less than two years if companies proposing waste - to - energy plants achieve their timeframes.

There he had found himself in charge of five general foremen, all more than 50 years old; roughly 400 employees; and a division that ranked last in productivity out of seven divisions in the plant.

In recent testimony before a House of Representatives subcommittee, Lisa Gordon - Hagerty, the new NNSA administrator, said that method would cost billions less than completing the MOX plant.

Wisconsin has 128 cheese plants, which is more than twice the number of cheese plants in any other state.

Some of the giants will also go under — and those that survive will cut their payrolls, close plants or offices, and outsource even more than they have in the past.

Jefferies analysts said in a note that after adjusting for charges related to chicken plant fires, second - quarter fiscal 2017 results were «better than feared.»

Thanks to the work of P&G's analytics group, the company has reworked many of its shipping patterns, and closed or relocated several manufacturing plants, production facilities, and warehouses, generating more than $ 1 billion in savings.

Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.

A faster ramp - up of the battery plant would be crucial as Tesla has said it would respond to brisk demand for the Model 3 by tooling up its factories to build 500,000 vehicles a year in 2018, two years earlier than planned.

Pacific Foods, a 30 - year - old company with more than $ 200 million in annual sales, makes organic broth and soup and other products like plant - based beverages like almond milk.

On Feb. 1, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed a controversial right - to - work law prohibiting workers in union shops from being forced to pay union dues — less than 48 hours before Electro - Motive announced the closure of the London plant, its jobs expected to move to the Hoosier state.

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government says its new regulations to phase out power plants fired by coal and natural gas will cost more than $ 2.2 billion, but potentially save the country billions more in reduced health care costs.

When European aircraft maker Airbus scouted sites for its $ 600 million North American plant more than a decade ago it settled on a former Air Force base in Mobile.

«Rather than react to the changing times, plant some seeds now so that you can be proactive and stay in control of your career and remain competitive,» she says.

That said, American consumers are drinking more milk than in years past, and some are switching to plant - based alternatives, like soy and almond milk.

Even if he were to carry out his vague campaign promise to open more and bigger auto plants than ever in Michigan, those plants would inevitably employ far fewer humans.

But «nature's pretty random,» Freeman says, and designing office plants in this way creates what's «effectively a plantation, no more natural than a field of corn.»

While Chevron's takeover and BC LNG's contract move Canada closer to having an LNG industry, their experience suggests not all proposed LNG plants will get built in the first place, those that do will likely take longer than expected, and there will be hard bargaining between the suppliers in Canada and the buyers in Asia.

WASHINGTON — Biofuels made from the leftovers of harvested corn plants are worse than gasoline for global warming in the short term, a study shows, challenging the Obama administration's conclusions that they are a much cleaner oil alternative and will help combat climate change.