Sentences with phrase «where plant waste»

And Klann believes this technology could prove most useful in the developing world, where plant waste is typically burned rather than buried.

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Another major benefit of covered anaerobic lagoons with efficient green energy storage is that the methane biogas produced is not only prevented from escaping into the atmosphere (where it is many times more damaging than C02 emissions) but is also harnessed to generate energy — rather than waste water plants being heavy consumers of energy in processing and oxygenation.
Utilizing more of this delicious crop that nature has provided, is not only better for the planet, but ensures that we are working toward a future where we can provide organic, plant - based nourishment and not waste a single bit of these tasty coconuts.
Your child's poop belongs w / everyone else's poop in the waste water treatment plant, not in landfills where it can leach into water supplies.
In 2014 Perry asked the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to examine letting the state store higher - level commercial waste that — as in the other states hosting privately run reactors — now sits at the plants where it is generated.
For many years, ConAgra Foods has trucked the plant's waste — feathers, organs, and other nonusable parts — to a rendering facility where it was ground and dried to make animal feed, fertilizer, and other chemical products.
After working the land locally for a quarter of a century, he watched in despair as Fukushima Prefecture, where Minamisoma is located, licensed an industrial - waste processing plant close to his five - acre farm.
Once harvested, these crops would get ferried by truck or train to power plants and other industrial facilities where, along with waste from food crops and timber harvests, they would be burned for heat or electricity, or converted to ethanol and other liquid biofuels.
One example isPanda Ethanol, which is building the largest biomass plant in the United Statesin Hereford, Texas, where it will use the waste of 3.5 milliongrazing cattle to fuel the production of approximately 115 million gallons ofethanol per year.
The same selective process should also be applied to the recovery of high - value compounds in a chemical or pharmaceutical production plant, where they might otherwise be wasted, Su says.
We found 68 stations located at wastewater treatment plants, where the process of waste digestion causes temperatures to be higher than in surrounding areas.
After graduating he worked at Anglesey Aquaculture Ltd. where he worked on a 3 - month project looking into reducing the net waste production of a fish farm by utilizing fish waste as an on - site fertiliser for commercial halophytic plants.
The technology will be installed at an existing treatment plant in Torrepacheco, Spain, where it is expected to reduce waste volume by more than 80 %.
Whilst completing his thesis, Tom spent a year and a half at Castle Environmental waste management plant where he received training in environmental legislation and the issues and regulations surrounding chemical waste treatment.
Utilizing more of this delicious crop that nature has provided, is not only better for the planet, but ensures that we are working toward a future where we can provide organic, plant - based nourishment and not waste a single bit of these tasty coconuts.
It also ensures that moisture reaches the roots of your plants, rather than being wasted on the foliage, where it may evaporate without benefit.
2004 — September: Work commences on the spacious new breeding area for the Elephants, and at the same time updating and modernizing the infrastructure of the Elephant food area, waste & rubbish removal, plus the implementing of a brand new Elephant Manure Processing Plant in Renon, Denpasar where the elephant waste is turned into an environmentally friendly fertilizer.
Council recycling centres collect waste electrical items which are then taken to a processing recycling plant where they are shredded into small pieces ready to be recycled.
Instead they will ship the still green waste and cane residue to a new 30 megawatt plants, where it will be burnt to generate
The factory where they were assembled was almost zero waste: «About 45 million pounds of parts, materials and packaging come into the plant every year.
Also of potential large magnitude benefit, is (3) changing away from an electric power generating system where power plants are located in remote areas but are connected by a grid, whereby this practice has caused a massive energy wasting establishment.
Last week she and fellow EcoChallenge team captain Jonathan Skvir led students on a visit to a methane waste power plant and Energy Education Center in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania where students learned about how trash can become energy.
This makes it more of an energy plant where very little is wasted which makes it even more attractive.
«The official thermometers are often located in the warm exhaust of air conditioning outlets, over hot tarmac at airports where they get blasts of hot air from jet engines, at waste - water plants where they get warmth from decomposing sewage, or in hot cities choked with cars and buildings.
We helped plan days of action in 15 cities in five countries where people mobilized to improve their cities by renovating public spaces with climate solutions such as sorting waste, solar panel installation, city gardens, and planting trees.
Instead of doing this, why don't we simply fix the broken permit process for new nuclear plants and give modest tax incentives to industries or individuals that implement «no regrets» initiatives to reduce CO2, such as: — replace new coal - fired power plants with nuclear or natural gas (where a gas supply exists)-- replace newnormal automobiles with hybrids — replace Diesel for new heavy transport with natural gas — install energy savings initiatives (waste recycling, better building insulation, etc..)
We'd be burning wood chips, switch grass and maybe human waste round the clock (I visited a plant not far from Venice Beach where they burn sewage.)
For more than a decade, auto manufacturer Subaru has been building their cars plants where 100 % of all manufacturing waste is either recycled or turned into electricity.
The leftover waste oil comes from restaurants in the southern US state of Louisiana, where it's used to fry up cracklins, catfish and other Cajun treats before being refined at a plant near Baton Rouge and trucked to New York to fuel the flights.
It relies on a symbiotic relationship to function, where the fish's waste fertilizes the plants and the plants» roots clean the water.
Beginning in 1994, a local NGO called Bio-tech pioneered the development of their «integrated waste recycling plantwhere large amounts of organic waste generated by the markets, slaughter houses, and restaurant kitchens are treated and converted into methane (cooking gas) and fertilizer.
And then there are the appliance choices, where now a remarkable 84 percent of homes have garbage disposal units, which are still illegal in many places, use up lots of water to flush away food and fat that clogs sewer pipes and then has to be removed at the sewage treatment plant, where stuff that might have been useful compost is now mixed with poop and waste and good for not much at all.
«For too long we've thought of treatment plants as places where we remove organic matter and waste nitrogen,» one of the scientists states.
They are appointed by manufacturing plants where they coordinate with production staff, vendors, and departmental managers to minimize waste, reduce production cost, and offer quality products to customers.
There are communities, including the one where I grew up in Orange County, where they now have the largest waste - water recycling plant in the country.
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