Sentences with phrase «about fuel shortages»

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Twitter loves controversy, and this week there was no shortage (pardon the pun) of things to complain about — tax on pasties, a panic about fuel, and George Galloway.

In a Scientific American article in 2000, two geologists posit that, because humanity has already used about half of the available fossil fuels in the ground, there will soon be a fuel shortage.

The fact is that if we can't greatly reduce fossil fuel use by the 2030 - 2040 range, by 2075 be will see a global average temperature rise of 3.5 to 4.0 degrees Celsius, which is also just about the time frame for world phosphate supplies to enter critical shortages that will eventually cut crop yields in half and require twice as much land and water to grow the same yield as previously.

There's nothing like a gasoline shortage to get buyers thinking about more fuel - efficient cars.

Learn about the challenges of powering a global society and work on sustainable solutions to address fossil fuel shortages, life cycle energy costs, and environmental impacts.

NAR President - elect Tom Stevens and I planned a visit to affected areas in the first week of September, but we were stopped in Birmingham, Ala., about four hours» drive from the coast, because of severe fuel shortages.