Sentences with phrase «which use less water»

Instead of rice paddies dotting the landscape, farmers have switched to growing apples which use less water, raising concerns about a drop in India's grain supplies.

Of the agricultural land converted to almonds, a lot of it was formerly corn, cotton, winter wheat and tomatoes, which use less water than almonds.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals» Dhahran Techno Valley also incubates startups and provides seed investment; they include Telaa, which developed anti-corrosion material for pipelines that is supposed to be more effective and environmentally friendly than existing technology, and ConCure which uses less water in making concrete.

If your dishes are only slightly soiled, you can use a light or energy - saving wash cycle, which uses less water and operates for a shorter period of time.

There is just so much to learn for the average person who already recycles, buys green light bulbs, changes his toilet to one which uses less water, installs an efficient shower head and thinks that's all there is to being green.

Not exact matches

I used Kikkoman ® Less - Sodium Soy Sauce and water to cook the mushrooms and veggies with, which is a great way to eliminate the oil needed for a recipe where a sauté is recommended.

I used yellow wheat flour, which does absorb less water than regular all purpose flour.

I use a bit less water to start with, which allows me to thin it to my liking later on in the process.

Finished mashed potato products are kept chilled using a system that recycles water, which consumes less energy than standard chilling or freezing methods.

some people like the sauce thin, others like it very dense... which basically means less or more sauce that goes in the pasta... The Genovese tradition is to use a small ladle of the pasta water - the one you boiled the pasta in - and use it to dilute the sauce when you mix it in the pasta.

Clean Eating Green Smoothie Credit @dashingdish (check out her blog) 2 cups Fresh spinach 1/4 medium Banana 1/4 cup Strawberries, diced (about 3 - 4 berries) 1/2 cup Low fat cottage cheese 1 1/4 cup Vanilla or plain protein powder (I use Designer Whey, which is 100 calories per scoop) 1 - 3 pkts Packets of stevia or sweetener of choice (or to taste) 5 - 10 Ice cubes (more or less depending on how thick you like it) 1/2 -1 cup Water (again, alter according to desired thickness of shake) 1 You can not taste the cottage cheese at all, it makes for a creamy protein packed shake!

Natural Evolution has grown plantations of bananas which use 25 % less water and fertiliser.

They will use their award to help purchase a new wet mill which will process coffee much more efficiently — a current day's production in two hours — using less water.

Chef Mary Sue used Red Snapper in her recipe, but I chose to use a less expensive (think cheap) fish called Swai, which is a fresh water Catfish from Vietnam found in the Mekong River Basin.

The Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil is made by the wet - milling method, using coconut water, which results in a slightly less yield of oil per coconut, and higher antioxidant levels.

I figure the composting is better than the water used to wash the rags I would use otherwise, and if I'm buying 100 % PCR, then I'm encouraging that market (which seems really small, most are less than that).

The link actually explains several ways to make your toilet use less water, some of which cost money, but anything that displaces water in the tank will reduce the amount of water your toilet uses by the volume of the item.

I use cloth diapers partly to limit my impact on the environment, which means using less water too.

and copious amounts of cotton wool (until I wised up to just using wipes) and also a bottle warmer #pointless — could have just stood the bottle in a jug of hot water, which I did mostly and it was a lot less faff than the bottle warmer!

Some people prefer old style water heaters, which are big, bulky cylinder drums but the latest trend is to install tankless water heaters to use less space and run more efficiently.

That led its customers to use as little water as possible, which meant less water was moving through the pipes, leading to even more corrosion.

Water substitution methods, whether using treated wastewater, seawater or gray water, are generally viewed as less controversial than the use of regenerated water, a process in which wastewater is treated and added back to the water suWater substitution methods, whether using treated wastewater, seawater or gray water, are generally viewed as less controversial than the use of regenerated water, a process in which wastewater is treated and added back to the water suwater, are generally viewed as less controversial than the use of regenerated water, a process in which wastewater is treated and added back to the water suwater, a process in which wastewater is treated and added back to the water suwater supply.

He and his colleagues hope the study will be particularly useful for the L.A. region's local governments, many of which are already trying to collect and use more of the water that falls during local rainstorms and rely less on snow - fed water sources.

Instead, use lukewarm water, which is less likely to exacerbate sensitive skin.

MultiMax contains a mix of both fat and water soluble vitamins, fat soluble ones can be stored by the body for later use and therefore the body requires less of them on a daily basis compared to water soluble vitamins which the body can not store, sending excess amounts out through the digestive system and needing a daily supply of them to maintain healthy levels.4 The mineral ingredients of this supplement have been chelated, a process of attaching the minerals to amino acids to make them easier for the body to absorb and utilize.

I used Kikkoman ® Less - Sodium Soy Sauce and water to cook the mushrooms and veggies with, which is a great way to eliminate the oil needed for a recipe where a sauté is recommended.

I like to use the water - based in a spray medium because you can have less issue with the bubbling and lifting especially with glaze which can sometimes redissolve it.

From the use of Ozone Technology, which allows for the cleaning up of excess dye to new processes that use less water, chemicals, and energy, innovative brands such as these 5 eco friendly denim brands below clearly demonstrate that modern jeans can be as stylish as they are sustainable.

Secondly, rather than using pure cotton, which is one of the world's thirstiest and most pesticide - sprayed crops, they've created an innovative and soft fabric blend that includes a bit of cotton, yes, but also Tencel, a processed wood fibre made from eucalyptus trees which takes far less energy, is 100 % renewable and uses 85 % less water than cotton to grow.

Details / / The top is made of Tencel, which is made from natural wood fibers that are sustainably harvested, requires less water than other fabrics, uses a closed loop system that recycles solvents, and is biodegradable.

No less innovative is the charge - air cooling system used by AMG, which features a very efficient air - water - heat exchanger system.

The resulting cheese depends on a number of factors including the balance of fat, protein and milk sugars in the milk which varies by animal (e.g. sheep milk is about 9 % fat and 5 % protein, whereas cow's milk has about 4 % fat and 3 % protein), the bacteria used, how the curds are processed, how long the cheese is kept before eating and how much water is left in the cheese (soft cheese contains over 45 % water, hard / semi-hard cheeses contain 30 - 45 % water, and dry hard cheeses such as Parmesan have less than 30 % moisture content).

«If you use up some of your savings toward prepaying your interest, which makes your payment lower on a monthly basis, you have less savings if the water heater breaks,» he pointed out.

In England and Wales, it's possible to get totally free water - saving gadgets from your water company year - round, including # 20 shower heads (which help regulate water usage), tap inserts (to regulate the flow of water from your tap, worth # 5) and Save - A-Flush bags (bags you place into your toilet cistern so each flush uses less water, worth # 2).

To get around this you can always use a floor adhesive, but this will require additional labour and materials (which means more cost), or you can opt to install vinyl by the sheet (less seams means less chance for water penetration).

Or you could consider the dish drawer, which can scour dinner service for six using less water, less energy and less detergent than a conventional dishwasher.

Motorized personal watercraft means a vessel, usually less than 16 feet in length, which uses an inboard, internal combustion engine powering a water jet pump as its primary source of propulsion.

If that information was on your beef label the next time you went to the store, do you think you might opt for the chicken (which uses four times less water per pound of meat)?

At the core of Herbert is a hydroponic growing system, which grows the plants in a water - based solution (water plus nutrients) instead of soil, allowing for a smaller grow unit (plants need less space for growing medium) as well as more control over nutrient delivery, while also using 90 % less water than soil - based systems.

Given how global warming from CO2 is delivered prefentially over land, high latitudes, in the winter 1.1 C should be quite welcome even before considering that plants will grow faster using less water and have a longer growing season in which to do it.

It gets away with using considerably less water than traditional growers of the leafy greens in which it specializes — it squeezes out almost 95 percent of what's traditionally used.

Favorable energy economics are just one of solar's many benefits — including less water use, lack of requirement for a centralized grid in undeveloped regions, low cost, zero air pollution, and in providing a mitigation for the rising problem of global climate change (which is primarily driven by human fossil fuel burning).

Using the water supply example again, if climate change results in increasing water scarcity, EIs can easily identify adjustments in water rates needed to bring demand into balance with the new supply, which can be less costly than finding new ways to increase supply.

These stem from a diversity of site - specific conditions, including, but not limited to: local vegetation; presence of building structures and contributions made by such structures involving energy use, heating and air conditioning, etc; exposure to winds, the wind velocities determined by climatic factors and also whether certain wind directions are more favored than others by terrain or the presence or absence thereof to bodies of water; proximity to grass, asphalt, concrete or other material surfaces; the physical conditions of the CRS itself which include: the exact location of the temperature sensors within it, the degree of unimpeded flow of external air through the CRS, the character of the paint used; the exact height of the instrument above the external surface (noting that when the ground is covered by 3 feet of snow, the temperature instrument is about 60 % closer to, or less than 2 feet, above an excellent radiating surface, much closer than it would be under snow - free conditions).

Major commercial real estate firms such as Cadillac Fairview, Bentall Real Estate, SNC Lavalin Profac and GWL Realty Advisors use BOMA BESt, which claims its certified buildings use 11 per cent less energy and 18 per cent less water than the industry standard.

This market would allow Ontario businesses and residents to access surplus clean power at the wholesale market price of less than two cents per kilowatt - hour (KWh), which could displace the use of fossil fuels by using things like dual fuel (gas and electric) water heaters, and by producing emission - free hydrogen fuel.

Working through the rest of my calculations (i.e., stratospheric water vapor and then black carbon) using the new 0.085 °C / decade baseline leaves a trend of 0.056 °C / decade that could potentially be from anthropogenic GHGs, or a total potential temperature rise of 0.337 °C — which is 48 % of the current «observed» value — or less than half of the current «observed» warming from the mid-20th century.

Thanks to warm - water cooling the installation has a so - called Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) value of 1.2, which means that more than 80 percent of the electrical consumption is used for actual computing and less than 20 percent has to be used for the infrastructure such as cooling.

However using the same technique (Planck - Hottel) for water vapour which has a partial pressure or concentration 100 x that of CO2 the extinction distance is much less at 120m (absorptivity 0.5734).

The building is now eligible for LEED certification thanks to all of the upgrades, which include reducing water consumption by 30 %, using 15 % less electricity and using 20 % recycled content in building materials.