While most items called natural resources cannot be increased easily, the resource called human capital is relatively replenishable and increasable. ❋ Unknown (2009)
With the completion date of any Iranian nuclear reactor network decades away, Tehran may have other pressing reasons to look for replenishable ore supplies, said Fitzpatrick, now head of nonproliferation for the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Metals, gems, and minerals—and their organic cousins petroleum and coal—are basically nonrenewable, unlike trees (renewable, as long as our rate of replanting is faster than our rate of use) or water (replenishable, which means a resource at risk of being depleted, but which can be restored in a healthy ecosystem over time). ❋ Annie Leonard (2010)
Saving 30% to 50% buying in bulk -- replenishable items from toothpaste to soup, or whatever I use a lot of -- is the best guaranteed return on investment you can get anywhere. ❋ Forbes Staff (2010)
The crux of the argument appears to be that bone marrow is a replenishable substance like blood but is treated like a finite organ under the law for no good reason. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Those policy arguments are indeed much less strong when talking about replenishable substances like blood and indeed bone marrow. ❋ Unknown (2009)
This report stated that the “term ‘human organ’ is not intended to include replenishable tissues such as blood or sperm.” ❋ Unknown (2009)
But bone marrow is “replenishable” and none of the concerns that motivated Congress to ban organ sales applies to marrow. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Life on one planet is dangerous for us as a species (the fossil record speaks for that), and our current (and America is the worst abuser of this) rate of consumption of non-replenishable natural resources means that we will eventually use up all of the materials that give us our material comforts we currently enjoy. ❋ Unknown (2009)
There are enough replenishable resources to feed us all quite well, thank you -- if we just look closely around us and do something about it. ❋ Unknown (2008)
All of their products are made from plant based ingredients, essential oils and replenishable resources. ❋ Eco-mama (2008)
There are two types of aquifers: replenishable and nonreplenishable (or fossil) aquifers. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Most of the aquifers in India and the shallow aquifer under the North China Plain are replenishable. ❋ Unknown (2007)
We need to start developing, in earnest, a replenishable and reasonable alternative to fossil fuels that can motivate a car, truck, van, etc before the we get caught with out pants down. ❋ Unknown (2005)
The dwellers northward were by nature hunters and fishermen, and became only by Act of Parliament poachers, smugglers, and illicit distillers; the province of the male portion of the family was to find food for the rest; and a pair of spurs laid on an empty trencher was well understood by the goodman as a token that the larder was empty and replenishable. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Thus, for decades, corporations and individuals have bored deep into fossil water, which is not replenishable — a pell-mell water mining that has left what remains as brackish as the sea. ❋ Laban (2004)
