Sentence examples for halving the amount of from inspiring English sources
Halving the amount of pollution does not necessarily halve the number of deaths.
Halving the amount of wasted food would put a dent in the overall environmental problem, they said, and reducing waste by 75percentt is theoretically possible.
Halving the amount of salt in the diet, says the AMA, would save 150,000 lives annually in the United States alone.
"It's a concrete indication of a real commitment on the part of the administration," said Dana Gunders, staff scientist at advocacy group Natural Resources Defense Council and author of the Waste-Free Kitchen Handbook: "The goal is very aggressive – it could have been 10% or 30%, so they really went all the way by committing to halving the amount of food waste produced".
The deepening financial crisis had vaporized $10 billion worth of their real estate mutual fund group's investments over the past few months, halving the amount of money it had under management.
We also looked at increasing the efficiency of water use, and we looked at better monitoring and recycling of fertiliser - lots of it is lost and it runs off into rivers and causes dead zones in the oceans". In addition, the study found that halving the amount of food lost to waste would reduce the environmental impacts of agriculture by 16%.
