Sentences with phrase «use much land»

«While there is no one silver bullet technology to end climate change, using direct air capture to make fuels is potentially scalable, in a way that biofuels aren't, because it doesn't use much land or other resources,» he says.

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It's been used for direct mail, television and radio, sales pages, landing pages, and so much more.
Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.
Matt Ridley, for example, in his recent book, The Rational Optimist, argues that the oil sands are a much more sane solution to current energy needs than things like wind (too unreliable and too little output) and biofuels (wasteful use of land).
Much of the intelligence we mentioned above can easily be obtained through lead - capture forms on your website's landing pages, and you can use other marketing analytics and closed - loop data to glean many of the other insights.
Worse yet, much of this land is unsuitable for use as pastureland and, when used for such purposes, is gradually ruined for any future use, including forestation (Tosi).
... and land man on the moon, and develop much of the technology you are using to spew this nonsense in their spare time.
At the same time, we would like to see not merely the preservation of existing wilderness, but changes in human habitat and land use that would allow us to share the land much more generously with other species.
The real danger comes from a much larger group of persons who believe that Notre Dame can strive for ever - higher standards of academic excellence — and use the same criteria of excellence by which the best secular universities in the land are judged to be excellent — without forfeiting the Catholic character of the University.
From the vestments (which are really nothing more than the Fourth Century CE court clothing of the Eastern Roman Empire), the canonized saints (which are essentially «Christian» demigods that replaced the pagan pantheon), the numerous feast days and holy days (which replaced pagan holidays), the statues and painted icons (which replaced pagan idols), and the episcopal structure (in which «third sons» of landed aristocrats who had no hope of inheriting their fathers» titles and lands could become «princes of the church» with as much worldly comfort as the «first sons» and almost as much wealth and power), the Anglican Church was practically indistinguishable from the Roman Church except that they used English in the Mass instead of Latin.
One who rents a field and is negligent in cultivating it, must give produce to the owner of the field on the basis of production in adjacent fields.24 Since much of the land was under irrigation, strict laws applied to the use of water.
Right now I'm pretty much tapped out at 10,000 cases I think, and that is using every single inch and corner of my land.
This recipe is so brilliant and is packed with so much Iron because you land up using a large amount of spinach and it tastes so yum!
Because so much land is used for beef production, Egypt has to import more than 50 per cent of its wheat.
There is much debate over the relative merits of conventional farming, which has a large environmental impact on the land it uses, and organic farming, which may require greater land use for the same yield.
Miyoko tells readers, «you probably recycle, shop at farmer's markets, buy local as much as you can...» She goes on to offer some staggering stats about animals raised for human consumption that I'm not sure a lot of non-vegans have considered -LCB- at least not most of the ones I have spoken to -RCB-- some research has shown vegans use approximately 90 percent less water, energy, resources and land to raise their food than do omnivores.
The loss of our forests, together with the way that this cleared land is used after the forest is cleared, contributes to between 9 - 11 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions each year — almost as much as all the world's trains, planes, and automobiles combined.
Much of the policy has to do with release of land and its use.
This area is one of the main agricultural areas of Costa Rica, and much of the land is used for growing fruits and vegetables (including some mammoth banana plantations) and for raising cattle.
Then continuing with the much needed services of land use, brokerage, mergers and acquisitions, corporate updates, ABC violations, condition modifications and much more.
However, the urban core definition has expanded to be pretty much anything in the city limits and there is zero land sizable enough downtown and what public land there is very much in use.
Pac would know what to do) without Freddie) against a prime Lucas Matthysse, let alone this version who plods forward and tries to land a big shot (not much different to prime Lucas tbh, but now he is old, shot, and doesn't use a jab).
Even here is Australia, where life is a little slower and so much of the land is still pristine, we are succumbing to the mantra of «buy, use, discard».
If the baby formula missed the bib and landed on your favorite suit or blouse that is dry clean only, use a spoon to scoop away as much liquid / solids as possible and then blot the stain with a clean white cloth dipped in plain cool water.
Erma Tranter, executive director of the Friends of the Park, said her group opposed the request because too much lakefront park land is being used by private clubs.
Since so much information was presented, no consensus was reached on any particular approach, but another public meeting will be scheduled, featuring a panel of local architects, land - use planners and engineers.
Former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt said, «Other states have seen the value of using land banks to convert dilapidated properties and rebuild communities, and New York is much better off with this new law.
The county wants Honeywell, the state of New York and others to give permanent rights for the public to use their land along the lake, much of which is now clean enough for swimming.
While the job of borough president has lost much of its influence since the days of the city Board of Estimates, borough presidents do still retain a significant role in approving and shaping land - use and zoning decisions, a topic Menin was happy to focus on.
Transportation - Much of the pipeline will pass along the Thruway right - of - way, an «unprecedented» use of that land, with construction or a spill potentially having an impact on traffic as well.
Our 2014 report Building Homes Where We Need Them gives an idea of just how much land near to existing infrastructure is available on the capital's green belt, using a slightly different geography (2 km rather than 1 km, and including some stations that are further away than 45 minutes from Zone 1):
She acknowledges she's no expert in liquor - licensing or land - use issues but notes «there are lots of adults who don't know much about it either.»
The MTA also has a big presence, using much of its land as parking lots.
Bauer says in the more than 100 years that the Adirondack Park has existed, it's rare that a private company has been allowed to take this much forest preserve land and use it for industrial purposes.
But a legally - binding agreement signed on that same day by the council's Land Use Committee provides much less specific restrictions, preserving less than two - thirds of the ground floor for retail use with no specific language about food at aUse Committee provides much less specific restrictions, preserving less than two - thirds of the ground floor for retail use with no specific language about food at ause with no specific language about food at all.
Her interviews with those involved in the slaughter, now published, reveal that killing the elephants was as much about rebelling against this state of affairs as protecting crops and livelihoods (Land Use Policy, doi.org/xz8).
«Maybe locally you could have much higher rates of land - use conversion and spread in some areas» than climate velocity, Williams said.
«We can find out how much forest has been cut using satellite images, but we find out after, so we can not trace when it happens,» says Dwiati Novita Rini, who works on reforestation of cleared land in Sumatra with Birdlife International.
In order to protect moth populations at risk of extinction, the authors suggest that land - use managers should try to eliminate street lighting as much as possible in prime moth habitats, for example by turning off light at critical times in the year.
Because organic agriculture produces on average only half the yield of crops per unit of land as conventional farming, any mass conversion to organic would end up using much more land.
Previous studies tend to underestimate such connections as simulated land - atmosphere interaction is also resolution - dependent, which means that the signals for changes in small - scale land use are likely to be much weaker in a coarse resolution model,» says Minchao Wu.
The Department of the Interior has proposed requiring the disclosure of chemicals used during hydraulic - fracturing operations on public lands, but much of the current oil and gas development is taking place on private land.
Such municipalities are much better equipped to employ newer and more sophisticated planning instruments, such as special land use plans with urban planning requirements.
If 30 percent of the ice - free land is used to grow animals now, imagine if, you know, you need double the production of meat to meet the demands, you know; how much land then would you need to use?
And in reality, that percentage will probably be much more than 5 %, and there will be lots of other land - use change as well to replace the other 95 % of the vegetable oil.
The latter process used much less water, for example, and it allowed farmers to diversify their crops and use their land to plant other crops as well.
In a study in Nature Ecology & Evolution, scientists used satellites to evaluate how much habitable land area remained for the animals as well as how fragmented the territory was.
In so doing, the pair used their scientific training to give something important to a land from which they had gained so much.
Because these other stabilization mechanisms are likely much less vulnerable to disturbance than anaerobic microsites, our research suggests that the impact of climate or land use change may release greater amounts of carbon from soils than we expected.»
«We tend to measure the impact of human activity based on the area it affects on a map, but mountaintop mining is penetrating much more deeply into the earth than other land use in the region like forestry, agriculture or urbanization,» said Emily Bernhardt, a professor of biology at Duke and co-author on the study.
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