Sentences with phrase «turn human waste»

Many of the solutions being developed involve cutting - edge technology that could turn human waste into fuel to power local communities, fertilizer to improve crops, or even safe drinking water.

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On this year's list, robots are going places no human has ever been, «big data» is doing things that weathermen have never been able to master, carbon is being captured from waste and turned into fuel simultaneously, fiber optic cables are searching for oil, and future well blowouts are being averted (maybe).
Jenni McDonough, VP of human resources explains that they took a small, windowless room, added a sofa, a blanket and an alarm clock, turning what would normally be wasted space into a valued place.
He'd say the same as above, plus, what a wasted, bitter, human you turned out to be.
Percival Zhang is turning plant waste into starches that could one day be ingredients in human food products.
There is an elegance to Dwork's approach that is almost as appealing as its practical value: After years of humans wasting time deleting spam from their in - boxes, the ultimate spam - blocking solution may turn out to be wasting the computer's time — on purpose.
Eventually, his excavations turned up a partial human skull and fragments of a tibia among the food waste in the starving time layer.
To reiterate, the game can not be turned off or saved and the player must constantly monitor their progress to avoid death by zombie or Psychopath (the human enemies in the game) else all the hours they've invested are wasted.
Manish Nai brings his signature compressions of waste material turned into sculpture while Prajakta Potnis explores the effects of sterile spaces on the human mind.
But if we replace these sources of energy with others that allow us to continue modern industrial society's implicit program of turning everything on earth into toxic waste, success against GW will be a rather hollow victory (not that I think any kind of real total «success» on this front is really possible at this point in any human time scale).
The destruction of mountains, streams, rivers and groundwater, the destruction of land laid waste by strip - mining, the loss of wildlife in these areas, the human illnesses and premature deaths that result from these practices especially in Appalachia, the CO2 emissions and resulting climate change along with the havoc this causes — all of these are externalities that do not enter into the price companies pay to mine the stuff or the costs we pay to turn on the a.c.
So now you got fumes from human waste, toxic cleaners, hairsprays and solvents and drain cleaners, all building up in a tiny little room with a closed door and a twelve buck fan that nobody turns on.
Any other form of energy can be turned into heat, either partially, or completely; and what lay folks refer to as «heat» is simply the result of turning some other form of energy; which can include EM radiation; once again, all the way from down to but not including DC, up to the end of the gama ray spectrum (orbeyond), into the waste mechanical energy of some physical matter; and for most people that is a result of absorption of EM radiation by mostly water in the human body; that's what WE feel as «heat».
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