By
applying fossil fuel energy, new machines, and new forms of organization to production, far more goods could be produced by a given work force.
Not exact matches
«This world - class technology — which can be
applied globally by all community - minded companies with organic waste and wastewater streams — produces both green
energy to supplant
fossil fuel needs as well as delivering high quality treated wastewater to safeguard community water standards.
«Plasmas have been considered by many as a way to make ammonia that is not dependent on
fossil fuels and had the potential to be
applied in a less centralized way,» said William Schneider, H. Clifford and Evelyn A. Brosey Professor of Engineering, affiliated member of ND
Energy and co-author of the study.
USC professor Sri Narayan's research focuses on the fundamental and
applied aspects of electrochemical
energy conversion and storage to reduce the carbon footprint of
energy use and by providing
energy alternatives to
fossil fuel, Wednesday, June 10, 2014 in Los Angeles.
As a result one long - standing criticism of renewable
energy may no longer
apply, namely that mandating increased use of renewable
energy for electricity generation will be more costly in the long run than sticking with
fossil fuel energy.
, and Putin — create new industries and jobs in clean
energy products and services — reduce payroll taxes — make
fossil fuels include more of their real costs, including health / pollution and our mega military spending in the Middle East — AND,
apply the marketplace to force real major mitigation of global warming rise.
«We believe that a climate impact lens should be
applied to all decisions regarding new
fossil fuel development, and urge that a «carbon - reducing clean
energy» strategy, rather than an «all - of - the - above» strategy become the operative paradigm for your administration's
energy decisions,» the letter said.
And though the agency remains focused on a global
energy overview, of which wind and solar remain a relatively small fraction, it should work in a concerted way to better understand the internal dynamics of wind and solar markets and not simply transfer the same assumptions that
apply to
fossil fuel energy.
They promote spending $ 22 billion just in federal money during FY - 2014 on climate change studies; costly solar projects of every description; wind turbines that blight scenic vistas and slaughter millions of birds and bats annually, while wind
energy developers are exempted from endangered species and other environmental laws that
apply to all other industries; and ethanol programs that require millions of acres of farmland and vast quantities of water, fertilizer, pesticides and
fossil fuel energy to produce a gasoline additive that reduces mileage, harms engines, drives up food prices... and increases CO2 emissions.
Third, shouldn't inconvenient sustainability issues be resolved before we proceed any further, by
applying the same guidelines to renewable
energy as courts, regulators and eco-activists
apply to
fossil fuels?
While total output from low carbon technologies, such as hydro, wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, and nuclear power, has continued to grow, their share of global primary
energy supply has remained relatively constant;
fossil fuels have maintained their dominance and carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) has yet to be
applied to electricity production at scale.
It's our dependency on
fossil fuels which is driving
energy bill prices up, aided along the way by the stealth taxes that have been
applied to
energy bills by successive governments (but by no government more than this one).
Fossil fuels are directly applicable to all sectors of the economy and, if wind / solar will dominate the future global
energy system, they will have to be
applied to all sectors of the economy as well.
This was what first gave me the clue as to the limits that would
apply to renewable
energy trying to replace
fossil fuels and to the dependence of renewable
energy on a continuing
fossil fuel platform to operate.