Not exact matches
By transforming
waste in his community to briquettes, a greener alternative to
wood charcoal, Nzeyimana provides jobs and a cleaner environment.
Times when Henry VIII's secretary wrote in grim jest to his friend Erasmus that the scarcity and dearness of
wood in England were due to the quantities
wasted in burning heretics, or when later the Puritan Cartwright, defending
by Biblical texts the barbarities of religious persecution, exclaimed, «If this be regarded as extreme and bloodie I am glad to be so with the Holy Ghost»?
A wide range of resources will be made available on the website including food
waste, food for redistribution, industrial organic
by - products, agricultural
wastes, biodiesel and bioethanol residues, sewage and industrial sludge and
wood.
Nutritional yeast is NOT torula yeast, a
by - product of paper mill
waste streams obtained
by growing Pichia jadinii on
wood sugars.
The company ReEnergy said it would make Fort Drum energy independent
by producing low - cost, clean power with
wood waste.
Before the title of the film is even shown, the dragon manages to lay
waste to the town (which is unfortunately made entirely of
wood) and is slain
by Bard the Bowman.
The cellulosic ethanol used
by Corvette Racing is made from
waste wood — dead trees, undergrowth, broken branches, and bark — collected in South Dakota's Black Hills National Forest to reduce the risk of wildfire.
Particleboard is a relatively inexpensive
waste -
wood product made
by combining and heat pressing sawdust and resin (a glue - like substance that is heat and moisture resistant).
The kiln - dried pine
wood fibers are a
wood by - product that might otherwise go to
waste.
Just as incinerators often start out burning forestry
waste, and end up using virgin
wood once supply of «
waste» runs out, so too anaerobic digestion plants may begin
by using food
waste, and end up utilizing forest products or other «biofuels» grown deliberately for the purpose.
The Nicolas San Juan apartment building
by Mexican studio Taller 13 is green wherever you look: it has solar water heating, rainwater collection, proper wall isolation, uses certified
wood and non toxic paint, and it even has a
waste management system.
In the Northwest, biomass electricity is primarily created
by the controlled burning of
wood waste that otherwise would be dumped in landfills, burned in open air or left to decompose.
As recently as 1980, imported oil supplied over 90 percent of the heat for these systems, but
by 2005 it had been largely replaced
by wood chips, urban
waste, and lignite.
Wood,
Wood Waste, Other Solid Waste: Covers purpose - grown energy crops (poplar, willow etc.), a multitude of woody materials generated
by an industrial process (
wood / paper industry in particular) or provided directly
by forestry and agriculture as well as
wastes such as straw, rice husks, crushed grape dregs etc..
As recently as 1980, imported oil supplied over 90 percent of the heat for these systems, but
by 2007 oil had been largely replaced
by wood chips and urban
waste.
Based on a study from the U.S. Departments of Energy and Agriculture, we estimate that using forest and urban
wood waste, as well as some perennial crops such as switchgrass and fast - growing trees on nonagricultural land, the United States could develop more than 40 gigawatts of electrical generating capacity
by 2020, roughly four times the current level.
These include making renewable energy carriers available on - site
by using more electricity and district heating instead of fossil fuels for processes, using more environmentally - friendly materials for lower emissions in production (e.g. recycled steel, and solid
wood), better thinking around transport of surplus masses (soil / rock / gravel), and improved
waste management and recycling.
After the sun sets, I will attempt to avoid hypothermia
by intercepting some of the
waste heat from a
wood fire — in spite of its peanut like influence.
India's domestic sector is one of its largest primary energy consumers with 75 % of energy requirements met
by fuel -
wood and agricultural
waste.
The commercial building industry can greatly reduce
waste going to landfills and incinerators
by targeting two large categories: paper (office paper, paperboard, cardboard) and organics (yard trimmings, food scraps, and
wood).
Even based on the false assumption that only
wood waste, not whole trees, are being burnt, Booth found that «up to 95 percent of cumulative CO2 emitted [
by the biomass burning power plants] represent a net addition to the atmosphere over decades.»
Similar to charcoal, the process involves slowly burning scrap
wood and
waste materials from agriculture to produce a carbon rich
by - product that can be used as a fertiliser.
Burning
wood and
wood waste to generate electricity will result in net carbon emissions over the next several decades even under the best - case scenarios promoted
by the industry, according to a recently released report.
A solution, as Envirofit sees it: New cookstoves, which while still burning biomass (
wood, crop
waste, dried animal dung) reduce indoor air pollution
by 80 %, reduce fuel usage
by 50 % and decrease cooking times
by 40 %.
The facility will be built on 10 acres near Lancaster, California and is not expected to begin producing ethanol until late 2009, The location was chosen because of the abundant
waste that already passes
by the location: An estimated 170 tons of
wood chips, grass cuttings, and organic
waste each day.
Just last month, research
by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics showed that pneumonia has killed more Kenyans that malaria in the past year, and that people who use kerosene, animal
waste, charcoal and
wood fuel for lighting and cooking — especially in rural Kenya — are more likely to die from pneumonia [1].
Around 3 billion people cook using polluting open fires or simple stoves fuelled
by kerosene, biomass (
wood, animal dung and crop
waste) and coal.
I also make jewellery with all my
by - products so none of the
wood goes to
waste.»