Sentences with phrase «as tar»

As TAR's top - performing committees these volunteer groups are honored for advancing the goals of the association.

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It is known as the Tar Heel Town.

Known fondly by its residents as the Tar Heel State, North Carolina is the eighth - fastest growing state in the country and a popular destination for tourists.

Many lawyers have heard of technology assisted review, more commonly known as TAR.

Elsewhere in the interview, Noel tells Parnell that technologies such as TAR are helping to ease the work of lawyers, but will never replace them.

Can keyword search be as effective as TAR?

The history of oil spills and accidents offers a virtual guarantee that some of that oil will surely make its way into the fields and aquifers of the Great Plains as those tar sands flow south.

Earlier this week I wrote about a new report by WWF - UK that said that economic and environmental cost of developing unconventional sources of oil such as the Tar Sands in Canada and Oil Shale in the Rocky Mountains of the U.S.

The definition of how not to address climate change is to develop unconventional fossil fuels such as tar sands.

I concluded that the world would recognize that it had to phase out coal without burning it all, and not develop unconventional fossil fuels such as tar sands.

To my knowledge +1000 ppm is achievable if we're driven to extract the currently uneconomically viable hydrocarbon deposits such as tar sands and shale oil.

Now we are at the point that all the unconventional reserves, such as tar sands and shale oil, immediately start at the 40 % level, since we have to use a lot of energy to even begin to extract the underlying oil efficiently.

Grassroots groups engaging in and training for direct action such as the Tar Sands Blockade, Great Plains Tar Sands Resistance, the Unist» ot» en Camp, and Moccasins on the Ground have shown us how direct action can empower local communities and push establishment green groups to embrace bolder tactics.

Oil Shale Development a Climate Change + Water Disaster In case you hadn't heard, developing oil shale is just as bad (if not worse in some ways) from an environmental perspective as tar sands.

The wind might finally be at the back of the landowners and environmentalists who for years have warned that the pipeline, which will carry bitumen from Canada's carbon bomb known as the tar sands, is a threat to fresh water supplies and the climate.

The TPP is, in the same way, designed to protect «free trade» in dirty energy products such as tar sands oil, coal from the Powder River Basin, and liquefied natural gas shipped out of West Coast ports.

What I indicated is that it was not what we have traditionally referred to as tar sands oil.

Wabasca Heavy Diluted Bitumen is considered by the Alberta Government as tar sands.

Estimates of the carbon content of all fossil fuel reservoirs including unconventional fossil fuels such as tar sands, tar shale and various gas reservoirs that can be tapped with developing technology [114] imply that CO2 conceivably could reach a level as high as 16 times the 1950 atmospheric amount.

That includes avoiding the dirtiest oil resources, such as tar sands.

And it would be foolhardy to develop unconventional fossil fuels such as tar sands.

Just then flew down a monstrous crow, As black as a tar - barrel!

The alternative pathway, which the world seems to be on now, is continued extraction of all fossil fuels, including development of unconventional fossil fuels such as tar sands, tar shale, hydrofracking to extract oil and gas, and exploitation of methane hydrates.

The second figure shows that if coal emissions were thus phased out between 2010 and 2030, and if emissions from unconventional fossil fuels such as tar shale were minimized, atmospheric CO2 would peak at 400 - 425 ppm and then slowly decline.

Quantitative policy implications have been defined: coal emissions must be phased out over the next 20 years, and unconventional fossil fuels, such as tar sands and oil shale, must remain undeveloped.

An Oil Bonanza, With a Cost Alberta's oil sands, also known as tar sands, are one of the world's largest petroleum reservoirs.

Vote 4 Energy is a continuation of API's Energy Citizens astroturf campaign intended to portray citizen support for the oil industry's business priorities, such as the tar sands Keystone XL pipeline, offshore drilling in the Arctic and hydraulic fracturing.

Consequently, the policy encourages the use of better biofuels, biogas, and electricity, while disincentivizing dirtier sources, such as tar sands.

«Can the oil accurately be described as tar sands oil, or a type of diluted bitumen (dilbit)?»

The economics means that the oil price will go up as demand exceeds supply and at that point we will turn to less likely sources of oil, such as the tar sands, but eventually we will reach a point where converting coal to the usual oil products, such as chemicals and gasoline, will be a more economically viable route.

We are also facing extreme extraction of fossil fuels, in particular coal mining, hydraulic fracking, and tar sands, as well as tar sands pipelines.

Even if other production comes on line, e.g. from unconventional sources such as tar sands in Alberta or shale in the American West, their relatively high cost of production could permit low - cost producers, particularly Saudi Arabia, to increase production, drop prices for a time, and undermine the economic viability of the higher - cost competitors, as occurred in the mid-1980's.

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.

With most of the world's highest quality resources already exhausted, companies are turning to formerly undesirable alternatives such as tar sands oil, which come with higher energetic price tags yet lower returns.

As tar sands oil has a much larger carbon footprint than conventional oil, climate change legislation targeted by Prop 23 would limit California's imports of high - carbon fuels — fuels that would likely include toxic tar sands oil from Alberta.

«The principal requirement is that coal emissions must be phased out by 2030 and unconventional fossil fuels, such as tar sands, must be left in the ground.»

Alternatives to traditional fossil fuels such as tar sands and oil shale deliver a lower EROI, having a mean EROI of 4:1 and 7:1, respectively.

For observed 20th - century sea level rise, based on tide gauge records, Church et al. (2001) adopted as a best estimate a value in the range of 1 to 2 mm yr — 1, which was more than twice as large as the TAR's estimate of climate - related contributions.

We can not burn all of the fossil fuels (oil, gas, coal and unconventional fossil fuels such as tar shale and tar sands) and release the CO2 into the air without creating a different planet.

As far as the TAR, the graphs you point to are not impressive.

His monumental compositions give equal weight to negative and positive space, vibrant colors starkly contrasting black backgrounds made of industrial materials such as tar.

Donald K. Sultan (born 1951) is an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker, particularly well - known for large - scale still life paintings and the use of industrial materials such as tar, enamel, spackle and vinyl tiles.

Burri innovatively used the discarded debris of everyday life and utilitarian materials such as tar, sheet metal, plastic, and wood which he transformed by tearing and stitching, burning and pulling, giving the appearance that his only intervention was to bring out the natural colors, textures, and shapes already inherent in the material.

The difficulty is that though some of the works, such as his tar paintings, are immersive, the entire show fails to hang together and feels all over the place.

Distinguished for combining such subject matter with industrial materials, such as tar and Masonite tiles, the Disaster Paintings exemplify in both media and concept the vulnerability of the most progressive manufactured elements of modern culture.

After the French artist spent the early stage of his career experimenting with rough and tactile materials such as tar, coal, and asphalt, Venet delved into contemplative and mathematic tone of Minimalism, alongside his fellow artist Arman, under the influence of Minimalists of New York where the artist visited in the late «60s.

«His paint can be sticky as tar or fluid as a thin milkshake.

For his works, he used unusual materials such as tar, resin, and plastic cements in the attempt to expand the potential of painting.

In addition, Hurtado Segovia continues his use of pattern and textile influences, while exploring new materials such as tar sourced from the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, sand from the Pacific coast, and trees felled in the city.