| Use of nonrenewable resources should not cause ancillary damage to other valuable public trust assets. |
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| Mesquite firewood purchased from local woodcutters replaces nonrenewable fossil fuels that must be purchased off the Reservation. |
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| The more we rely on renewable energy, the less dependent we are on utility giants and nonrenewable, polluting fossil fuels. |
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| Lastly, because natural gas is nonrenewable, reliance on it as a fuel offers meager benefits for long-term energy security. |
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| Plastics are highly energy-intensive and composed mostly of nonrenewable fossil fuels whose supplies are expected to become increasingly limited. |
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| Haven't we chopped down forests, used oil, and otherwise consumed nonrenewable resources? |
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| About 90 percent of U.S. electricity comes from nonrenewable sources, mainly fossil fuels and nuclear power. |
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| Renewable as well as nonrenewable resources have been in high demand, and they are threatened with being depleted. |
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| Mining of nonrenewable resources has caused severe environmental problems all over the world. |
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| Similarly, the new International Criminal Court has nine-year, nonrenewable terms for judges. |
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| Recycling allows many nonrenewable resources, such as minerals, to be used over and over again. |
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| Trees take longer to mature for harvest, and petroleum is, of course, nonrenewable. |
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| The other ten members of the council are elected by the General Assembly to two-year nonrenewable terms, with five new members elected each year. |
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| In contrast to renewable resources, nonrenewable resources exhibit no growth or regenerative processes. |
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| Extracting and processing of nonrenewable resources generate large quantities of air and water pollution. |
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| A nonrenewable resource is one that does not regenerate itself within a reasonable period in human timescales. |
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| Each time an activity is carried out, the residual availability of a nonrenewable resource is decreased by the corresponding resource demand. |
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| These fuel sources are nonrenewable, even with aggressive replacement strategies in place. |
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| Because deep aquifers are slow to recharge, the reservoirs are essentially a nonrenewable resource that's being mined. |
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| In the case of nonrenewable resource industries the effects are more complex than for other kinds of activities, because the problem faced by the resource-extracting firm is inherently dynamic. |
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| Permits for exchange pupils are for a nonrenewable one year period, as are those for unremunerated trainees and volunteers. |
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| Mining has been the principal nonrenewable resource industry of the territories. |
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| Antibiotics are a nonrenewable resource: for this reason and others, they are not available over-the-counter in our country. |
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| For each execution mode, the processing time, the renewable and nonrenewable resource demands are given. |
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| Plastic bottles are made from oil and natural gas, which are both nonrenewable resources. |
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| I was told by federal officials that investments in geoscience programs have lead to discoveries of new, nonrenewable resources. |
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| The residual effects of the DUFDS project on nonrenewable resources are expected to be minor, localized and temporary. |
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| We still insist on tapping dwindling nonrenewable resources to make our world run. |
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| Thus methane offers a way of avoiding the dilemma posed by nonrenewable resources. |
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| Modern mechanized agriculture itself has become a major consumer of energy derived from nonrenewable resources. |
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| The value of these resources represents the vast majority of all of the Atlantic's nonrenewable resources. |
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| Nigeria has a variety of both renewable and nonrenewable resources, some of which have not yet been effectively tapped. |
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| A gas-tax increase should be part of a package of increased taxes on the use of all nonrenewable resources. |
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| A sustainable project cannot pollute, and cannot rely on nonrenewable resources. |
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| Sustainable energy policy also requires continued action to level the playing field between renewable and nonrenewable resources. |
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| Judges on the Federal Constitutional Court are chosen for nonrenewable 12-year terms. |
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| The members of the Constitutional Council are appointed for a nonrenewable nine-year term. |
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| Due to non-existent or nonrenewable visas, most Iraqis in the countries are considered illegal. |
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| Finally, some forms of nonrenewable resource development have the potential for creating significant transfers of wealth away from future generations. |
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| While it is customary to disentangle supply from demand in conventional partial equilibrium analyses, this is usually not done in the case of nonrenewable resources. |
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| These materials are all nonrenewable, require vast amounts of energy to manufacture and recycle and are major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. |
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| From the very beginning of the automobile age, industry analysts, following the lead of farsighted engineers, issued warnings about the reliance on a nonrenewable fuel source. |
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| We know that some people do refrain from overusing nonrenewable resources, from forests and fish to less tangible resources such as clean air and physical space. |
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| They encourage people to conserve a nonrenewable resource. |
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| Distinguish between materials and products which are mainly based on nonrenewable sources and those which are mainly based on renewable or recycled materials. |
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| The bill set out to restrict the mandate period for personnel assigned to the OFNAC to three years, nonrenewable, and offer them immunity while employed by the organisation. |
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| This is a fundamental difference with nonrenewable resources. |
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| This does not mean denying any use of nonrenewable resources like oil and gas, but making sure that they are used efficiently and that alternatives are developed to replace them in due course. |
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| Provincial and territorial governments have jurisdiction over the exploration, development, conservation and management of nonrenewable resources, including the generation of electricity. |
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| Flow through shares have been used successfully for many years in the nonrenewable resource sectors as a means to raise risk capital to carry out mineral and oil and gas exploration. |
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| The net effects on the environment are far less problematic than those of nonrenewable power sources. |
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| Nodule regrowth takes decades to millions of years and that would make such mining an unsustainable and nonrenewable practice. |
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| The only way to change consumption patterns is to charge the full replacement cost of nonrenewable resources like water, electricity and fossil fuels. |
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| Now, with our Solar Impulse partners, we are focused on harnessing the enormous power of the sun to help find viable ways to reduce the planet's dependency on nonrenewable resources. |
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| Options to acquire up to 25 percent of projects managed by Yukon or its agencies or corporations in future nonrenewable resource and hydro-electric developments in the traditional territory. |
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| Sustainable design practices include optimizing site potential, minimizing consumption of nonrenewable resources and energy, reducing waste and conserving water. |
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| Biomass, used tires, used oil, pre-sorted pelletized municipal solid waste, and other alternative energy sources can be used instead of nonrenewable fossil fuels in the manufacture of cement. |
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| The federal government is concerned with the regulation of interprovincial and international trade, and the management of nonrenewable resources on federal lands. |
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| Global inequalities are becoming deeper, and if part of Asia is coming out of underdevelopment, it is doing so by adopting a lifestyle that devours nonrenewable resources. |
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| Nuclear fission is an important part of the current landscape but does not provide a long-term solution because uranium is a nonrenewable resource that poses a waste storage problem. |
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| As well as the environmental impact of using nonrenewable resources, various pollutant gases and dust are released by the combustion of these fuels. |
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| But oil reserves, which took tens or hundreds of millions of years to form, are clearly a nonrenewable resource, while demand is inevitably on the increase due to economic growth, especially in China, India and Brazil. |
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| We are undergoing a transition from cleanly extracted and consumed forms of nonrenewable energy to renewable sources such as wind, solar and biomass or bio-fuels such as ethanol, and hydrogen fuel cells. |
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| The personnel policy should be revised to include a limited number of nonrenewable contracts for highly technical expertise so as to facilitate regular inflow of the best expertise to the Organization. |
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| Because its cycling time may be extremely long and dependent upon the frequency with which wet and dry climates alternate in a particular region, such a water resource can be virtually nonrenewable. |
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| Wealth is generated sustainably from nonrenewable ocean resources. |
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| Based on the information received, the Commission concludes that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse effects on the sustainability of renewable and nonrenewable resources. |
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