Sentences with phrase «total fossil fuel consumption»

Natural gas is increasing as a fraction of total fossil fuel consumption; while oil is decreasing as a fraction of total fossil fuel consumption.
Total fossil fuel consumption in the period 1910 to 1945 was about 1/4 to 1/5 the consumption rate from 1970 to 2000, but it was pretty dirty.
Oil subsidies make up over half of the total fossil fuel consumption subsidies, while electricity makes up 24 percent, natural gas 22 percent and coal 0.4 percent.

Not exact matches

The EIA says world energy consumption is likely to grow by more than 50 percent over the period 2010 to 2040, with fossil fuels supplying 80 percent of the total, despite a growth in renewables and nuclear power.
While the U.S. boom in shale gas helped push the fossil fuel's share of total global energy consumption from 23.8 to 23.9 percent, coal also increased its share, from 29.7 to 29.9 percent, as demand for coal - fired electricity remained strong across much of the developing world, including China and India, and parts of Europe.
The third is total energy consumption and the use of non-renewable energy sources (fossil fuels) to drive our total numbers and per capita consumption rates.
But as Kris notes, any increase in production leads to an increase in material use, and an increase in total energy consumption, mostly fossil fuels.
Coal received $ 2 billion in fossil fuel consumption subsidies, just 0.4 percent of the total.
To waste time talking about the «two sides» of this distracting argument, as the total consumption of fossil fuels goes up as fast as it can be removed from the ground is a shame.
Algeria, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China ranked eighth, ninth and tenth in fossil fuel consumption subsidies, respectively, with subsidies totaling $ 20.2 billion (Algeria), $ 17.6 billion (UAE) and $ 17.4 billion (China).
Egypt's fossil fuel consumption subsidies totaled $ 23 billion in 2014 and mainly funded lower petroleum prices.
Indonesia's fossil fuel consumption subsidies totaled $ 27.7 billion in 2014 with oil receiving the most (70 percent) and electricity, 30 percent.
With a share of 100 % renewable energy sources and 12 times the current grid capacity, the balancing capacity of fossil fuel power plants can be reduced to 15 % of the total annual electricity consumption, which represents the maximum possible benefit of transmission for Europe.
In recent years, the total cost of fossil - fuel consumption subsidies worldwide has ranged from $ 480 billion to $ 630 billion per year, plus more than $ 100 billion spent every year in production subsidies.
About one - quarter of the total emissions are related to fossil fuel extraction (CH4 emissions from coal mines, CH4 venting from oil extraction), transport and distribution (e.g., leakage from pipelines), and consumption (incomplete combustion).
I am imagining a future agreement that is more successful in reducing the rate of fossil - fuel consumption than the present Kyoto Agreement, but that does not change the total remaining production.
In 2015, IEA estimated that global fossil fuel consumption subsidies — used by many developing countries to provide below - market cost fuel to their citizens — totaled $ 320 billion, 35 percent lower ($ 173 billion less) than in 2014.
China came in fifth with fossil fuel consumption subsidies totaling $ 19.24 billion, 63 percent covering oil and 37 percent covering electricity.
At current consumption rates, this total fossil fuel resource would last us > 300 years.
Anyone familiar with the issue knows that the emissions from fossil fuel consumption contributes only 4 - 5 % of the total annual flux.
These upstream sources account for between 5 percent and 37 percent (an average of 15 percent) of fossil fuels» total emissions, from exploration to consumption.
Projections of total global energy consumption show that between 2004 and 2030, fossil fuels will provide the bulk of the increase, with nuclear and other sources providing relatively minor contributions in absolute terms (Figure 3 and Table 1).
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The thermal energy sector, which relies primarily on fossil fuels, accounts for approximately one third of Rhode Island's total energy consumption and total carbon emissions.
This means that total consumption of fossil fuel energies grew more than 3 times faster (9.6 GWh to 3 GWh) than renewables did between 1980 and 2012.
On - site fossil fuel generation currently accounts for around 10 % of AB InBev's total electricity consumption and the company will explore options for transitioning this to renewable power in the future.
Analysis in the new WEO - 2017 showed that for the first time the largest share of global subsidies that benefit fossil fuel consumption went to keep electricity prices artificially low (41 % of the global total), ahead of oil (40 %) and natural gas.
ALL government funded climate science, which for all intents and purposes is all climate science, is focused on collecting, massaging, and adjusting data to tease out the «ACO2 signature» which confirms ACO2 causality, suppressing or discrediting data which conflicts with ACO2 causality, and demonizing and destroying individuals or organizations which question either ACO2 causality OR the need for total government control of all fossil fuel consumption.
We may disagree on the darkness of the shade brought by the total disappearance (or even the fading) of fossil fuel consumption.
Fossil fuel conversion losses are part of that present - day total consumption figure, so I think it's very reasonable to leave them on there - in fact it would be misleading if they weren't.
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