Sentences with phrase «abundant energy supplies»

Likewise, dedicating a small fee on oil and gas production (or consumption) or a portion of increased royalties from energy production on public lands would ensure that as we enjoy relatively cheap and abundant energy supplies today, we are also setting aside the funds needed to make steady investments in the advanced energy technologies needed to secure cheap and abundant energy in the future.

Eight leading thinkers offer visions of how to move from a history of squandering resources to a cleaner, more efficient, and more abundant energy supply.

For example, abundant energy supply and technologies to use it have freed people from the constraints of «renewable» energy and the need for the power of muscles provided by slaves and animals.

Not exact matches

Turning to sectors, we continue to find abundant value among energy producers and their services partners, and we believe the price of oil will likely recover toward the marginal cost of production as supply and demand adjust.

Given this promise — in addition to a February 2012 Department of Energy announcement of a $ 30 million competition aimed at finding ways «to harness our abundant supplies of domestic natural gas for vehicles» — Duoba and his colleague have been ramping up vehicle systems analysis and engine research and testing around CNG as a way to wean ourselves off of foreign fuel sources.

Eight leading thinkers offered visions of how to make our energy supply cleaner, more efficient, and more abundant (for video, check out the event homepage).

Cities built to run on cheap, abundant fossil fuels can expand quickly, but overdependence may imperil those that don't eventually diversify their energy supply, wrote Dan Moskowitz, senior software engineer at Maxis.

Leading thinkers offer visions of how to make our energy supply cleaner, more efficient, and more abundant.

But the most abundant and reliable supplies of wind and solar energy are in the Great Plains and Southwest.

Since life originated on the earth in a span much shorter than the present age of the earth, we have additional evidence that the origin of life has a high probability, at least on planets with an abundant supply of hydrogen - rich gases, liquid water and sources of energy.

With that in mind, DISCOVER teamed up with the National Science Foundation to set up a series of briefings on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Eight leading thinkers offered visions of how to make our energy supply cleaner, more efficient, and more abundant.

That's because it has abundant supplies of renewable energy.

Fusion power is the world's cleanest, most abundant energy resource; whoever controls the supply of Helium - 3 from the surface of the moon could stand to make trillions!

But perhaps most importantly, they're abundant in iron, the mineral that plays a vital role in the supply of oxygen to red blood cells and energy production.

, as well as an abundant supply of stored energy for three of those macronutrients, in addition to the ability to produce ketones.

Kefir's ample supply of phosphorus, the second most abundant mineral in our bodies, helps utilize carbohydrates, fats, and proteins for cell growth, maintenance and energy.

Once the body realizes that there has been a drop in insulin and that there is not an abundant supply of sugar to be burned as energy, it shifts its metabolism to burn fats.

Turning to sectors, we continue to find abundant value among energy producers and their services partners, and we believe the price of oil will likely recover toward the marginal cost of production as supply and demand adjust.

As a cleaner energy alternative, with the abundant supply, and low and competitive pricing, natural gas is becoming America's domestic energy solution.

The Jack Russell's abundant supply of energy attributes to its short attention span when bored.

In other, less windy regions lacking kinetic energy, there is still in the air, abundant CAPE (residual solar), existing either naturally (day, evening, summer), or through augmentation by transfer to air from waste heat sources, to produce a virtually inexhaustible supply of electrical energy.

«Thanks to abundant supplies and insatiable demand for power from emerging markets, coal met nearly half of the rise in global energy demand during the first decade of the 21st Century,» said IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven.

Given the importance of abundant, clean energy supplies, and the clock ticking toward a pivotal climate - treaty conference in December 2009, many experts see this as a prime priority.

-- Clarifying what this small group of countries can do to help forge a new global climate agreement in Copenhagen in December, — Working out specific partnerships to propel advances toward «transformational technologies» that could supply abundant energy to a growing human population without overheating the planet.

Which means an era in which all of humanity will have access to an unending supply of abundant, low - cost energy.

Here's an essay from Botkin reflecting on ways to move toward a sustained expansion of clean energy technology after generations of energy policies shaped by abundant supplies of coal and oil and disregard for their indirect impacts.

New England has abundant onshore wind energy resources, with the technical potential to supply about 60 percent of the region's current electricity use.

This proposal would also mitigate the potential for severe rate increases on consumers in regions of country without an abundant supply of traditional renewable energy sources.

Thus, you see an overwhelming majority, strongly bipartisan, that supports a national energy policy that ensures a secure supply of abundant, affordable energy, produced in an environmentally responsible way:

They could paralyze modern society, which has become so dependent on abundant water supplies for agriculture, energy generation, human consumption and other uses.

Abundant offshore wind resources have the potential to supply immense quantities of renewable energy to major U.S. coastal cities, such as New York City, Boston, and Los Angeles.

A Scottish government spokeswoman said: «Scotland's abundant energy resources play a vital role in delivering security of electricity supply across the UK.

An abundant supply of natural gas «delays up to decades the time period over which renewable energies become economically competitive,» the researchers write.

It continued to argue, «If South Korea withdraws from nuclear, the world risks losing a valuable supplier of cheap and abundant energy needed to lift humankind out of poverty and solve the climate crisis.»

If this happens, the world would lose a valuable supplier of cheap and abundant energy needed to lift humankind out of poverty and solve the climate crisis.»

The Hill (Congress Blog): The ongoing shale oil renaissance and the United States» abundant natural resources has transformed our energy landscape, allowing American consumers access to affordable fuel supplies and spurring significant investment and job growth across our economy.

The biggest issue, Cohen and Jacobson agree, is motivating governments to take on the enormous challenge of phasing out cheap and abundant fossil fuels — and building a cleaner energy supply for the planet.

A highly inefficient process of extracting energy that supplied abundant power on demand at low cost (including externalities) would still be very good.

Consequently, the most notable changes would merely be the partial loss of our most abundant supply of energy, and the resultant higher cost of energy.

And while abundant and easily accessible natural energy supply options exists without all these toxic worries, governments proceed, unabated with promoting more nuclear energy options.

In the letter, they urged the new administration to reconsider a nuclear energy phase - out policy, saying that «South Korea is a valuable supplier of cheap and abundant (nuclear) energy.»

These activities help secure an abundant and reliable energy supply, but at the expense of tens of billions of gallons of freshwater consumption per year.

Wind power made in the USA is a clean, abundant and affordable part of our energy supply.

WHEREAS, the United States is blessed with abundant energy resources; and WHEREAS, it is in our national interests to have a diverse and balanced energy mix that takes full advantage of all of our energy resources; and WHEREAS, a reliable and affordable electricity supply is vital to economic...

«The goal of a national energy policy must be to ensure a secure supply of abundant, affordable, and available energy for the American people in an environmentally responsible manner.»