Commissioner haney, and we appreciate your presence. Clerk item number 2, general public comment. Are there any items that are not on the agenda that the public would like to make a comment . Seeing none clerk item number 3, consent agenda, approving the minutes of the may 21, 2019 motion. Okay. I second the motion. All in favor . The ayes have it. Clerk item 4, Wastewater Treatment plant update. So Tom Birmingham from the Wastewater Treatment plant will be providing us an update. Thank you for having me this morning to talk about the project. My name is Tom Birmingham, and im the director for the Wastewater Treatment plant for the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. Today, im going to give you a quick overview of the location and objectives. Ill talk about some of the Technology Decisions that have been made and some of the other things that were going through right now. So as youre aware, Treasure Island is an island in the middle of the bay. Theres a Wastewater Treatment plan
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this coming winter. the head of the agency says he believes russia is strategically reducing supplies now to prevent european countries from stockpiling gas. now on bbc news, it s time for click. this week: lara smells rubbish. it doesn t smell, really. but how can we use food waste as fuel? and how can we make meat without the animals? these are not your normal road signs how one video game is crashing through the barrier for deaf people. plus, dog does gaming what a treat. good boy! food, glorious food. we love it maybe a bit too much, because it is often shipped around the world, which is and this is a technical term not good. we have grown used to year round varieties of all fruit and veg, packaged in protective plastic to extend its life, and have long ignored the impact that has on our planet. this week, the uk government announced ambitions to grow more food more locally, but in the meantime there are those who are addressing the problem more immediately. thi
signs how one video game is crashing through the barrier for deaf people. plus, dog does gaming what a treat. good boy! food, glorious food. we love it maybe a bit too much, because it is often shipped around the world, which is and this is a technical term not good. we have grown used to year round varieties of all fruit and veg, packaged in protective plastic to extend its life, and have long ignored the impact that has on our planet. this week, the uk government announced ambitions to grow more food more locally, but in the meantime there are those who are addressing the problem more immediately. this is silo, a restaurant in london that is on a mission to be completely zero waste, and that means it s built from waste and it aims to produce no waste. to avoid using packaging, the vegetables are delivered like this, the cleaning products are refilled into these barrels, they churn their own butter, and they mill their own flour using local grain. the furniture is