Sentences with phrase «about synthetic fuels»

«Over the past couple of years my associates and I have talked about synthetic fuels as a major national need to a lot of audiences,» he noted.

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Thanks to the organism's creation, synthetic biologists are learning more about customizing cells, such as for development of highly effective drugs and energy alternatives to fossil fuels.

There's expert opinion about papers in three exciting areas: electrochemistry for fuel production; flexible metal — organic frameworks for molecular separations; and synthetic organic chemistry.

Rosenthal says that if carbon dioxide emissions become taxed in the future due to continuing concerns about global warming, his solar - driven catalyst for making synthetic fuel will compete even better economically with fossil fuels.

Dr. Keith estimates the process should be able to generate synthetic fuel for about $ 1 a litre.

Andy, thank you for writing about synthetic liquid fuels made from dirty coal and other low grade fossil fuels.

It's quite okay to buy those carbon - intensive fuels, which speaks volumes about what's the real agenda here: protecting the interests of the fossil fuel industry, even though producing synthetic fuels using Nazi - era technology actually produces more carbon dioxide than burning petroleum itself.

Organizers are concerned about Canada's relentless lobbying against a key piece of EU climate policy, the Fuel Quality Directive, which aims to reduce imports of highly polluting fuels such as tar sands and synthetic oil from coal into Europe.

Until you understand that fuels produced with synthetic biology is very different from using corn, beets, or sugar cane you're not informed enough to even begin a discussion about it.

The most water - efficient energy sources are natural gas (though we may be just about out of it) and synthetic fuels produced by coal gasification; the least efficient are ethanol and biodiesel — the biofuels just can't catch a break these days, can they?Water use winners and losers The research pair analyzed 11 types of energy sources, including coal, fuel ethanol, natural gas, and oil; and five power generating methods, including hydroelectric, fossil fuel thermoelectric, and nuclear methods; in terms of power generation, Younos and Hill have found that geothermal and hydroelectric energy types use the least amount of water, while nuclear plants use the most.