Sentences with phrase «battle over energy»

TransCanada Corp.'s proposed Keystone XL pipeline has become a litmus test in the U.S. battle over energy policy, as the environmental movement looks for reassurance that President Barack Obama is committed to combatting climate change.

The battle over energy rates — which often comes down to whether to keep rates lower now or pay more now to invest in technologies and efficiencies that can reduce energy usage and bills long - term — promises to flare yet again.

For one thing, they already have it far easier in what really amounts to a titanic battle over energy choices and policies.

about In Trump Era, Right Wing Battles Itself Over Energy Policy, Fossil Fuels and a Warming Climate

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Over time, the pipeline took on symbolic value of epic proportions, elevated by environmentalist and energy advocates alike into a proxy battle for climate change.

SolarCity and Nevada utility NV Energy, owned by Berkshire, famously have been battling it out in Nevada over that state regulator's decision to change the rates and economic structure for rooftop solar.

Energy regulators in the state are battling utility companies over net metering, which is the process through which solar customers get a credit for a certain amount of electricity that they send back to the grid.

«This data shows that the battle for market share is far from over,» John Kilduff, a partner at Again Capital LLC, a New York - based hedge fund that focuses on energy, said by phone.

Rather than putting most of my time and energy into battling the same issues over and over and over again, I'd rather invest time into learning new strategies that will not only change my children's behavior, but also change my relationship with them.

The battle over the target has the potential to be one of the most bitter within government and will come in the form of an amendment tabled by Tim Yeo, the Conservative chairman of the energy select committee.

Energy marketing firms trying to protect their ability to sell natural gas and electricity to utility customers in New York are urging regulators to begin closed - door settlement talks that could end their protracted battle over new energy sales stanEnergy marketing firms trying to protect their ability to sell natural gas and electricity to utility customers in New York are urging regulators to begin closed - door settlement talks that could end their protracted battle over new energy sales stanenergy sales standards.

«I am from the future» The Hawaii development comes amid battles in California, Arizona and Colorado over the future of net energy metering (NEM).

Moreover, the Senate bill that would fund DOE — the so - called energy and water bill — hangs in limbo, thanks to the political battle over the Obama administration's plan to use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations to set new limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, especially those that burn coal.

The above, called Ketopia, enabled me to loose over 40 pounds — during a high - stress time in my life — without huge battles with hunger; plus much more energy throughout my day.

There's a battle inside your digestive system for control over your food's energy and there are so many factors that can tip the scales toward weighty problems or a healthy longevity.

End battles over the thermostat and save money on your energy bill by cooling or heating your bed instead of your entire house!

Experience the emotional story of two brothers torn apart by the conflict over Rift Energy, a sacred and dangerous resource of power being ravaged and battled over by Humans and «The Outcast» — evolved mutated humans from Rift Energy exposure.

FREE Starhawk Single - Player Campaign for PlayStation Plus members Experience the emotional story of two brothers torn apart by the conflict over Rift Energy, a sacred and dangerous resource of power being ravaged and battled over by Humans and «The Outcast» — evolved mutated humans from Rift Energy exposure.

The Chinese project, called GreenGen, has gained a new partner, Peabody Energy, the world's largest private coal company (the one battling the governor of Kansas over stalled permits for coal - burning plants).

Behind the histrionics and talking points framing the decades - long battle over the place of nuclear power in America's (and the world's) energy menu, there have long been hints of a path forward, both for dealing with existing, aging reactors and considering a new generation of technologies.

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On energy, there is a lot of room for agreement, if Congress and Washington partisans can get over the bad Washington habit of setting up every battle to be fought from the edges.

Now, he will take office as one of the most controversial battles over the nation's energy and environmental future is raging in his backyard — whether to make the Pacific Northwest a hub for exporting coal to Asia.

As the battle over Montana's energy future wages on, the plant still needs coal.

Across the country, utilities are battling their customers over solar, and typically trying to undermine customers that want to cut their energy bills by installing solar arrays.

There's a battle taking place over how we think our energy future will unfold.

Correspondent America Ferrera profiles prominent climate skeptic James Taylor as he crusades against clean energy, and investigates the battle over the future of renewable energy.

... as early as 1991, says Ross Gelbspan, a retired journalist and the author of The Heat is On: The High Stakes Battle Over Earth's Threatened Climate, the energy industry used the media as its mouthpiece for conveying uncertainty.

It's not only that coal - burning companies Ameren Missouri, Peabody Energy, and Arch Coal are headquartered in St. Louis, or that statewide battles have been waged over coal burning and the storing of ash.

The absence of these regulations is becoming even more clear as the battle over New England's energy future is being waged.

Skirmishes over funding for renewable energy research are just the latest battle in a saga that stretches back to the early 1980s — years before the public became widely aware of the climate threat.

The lobbying battle over the EU 2030 climate and energy will keep unfolding over the coming months, extending to a new Parliament and a new Commission and it is crucial that Europe's decision - makers set the goals for the continent according to what science requires and to the principles of climate justice, and not to the wishes of big business.»

I wrote, «This move was instigated by Glenn Schleede, president of NEECO's fuel subsidiary, New England Energy, and the leading militant in the coal industry's battle with the U.S. railroads over transportation rates.

Andy Revkin's concern that battles over emissions restrictions are a losing political game in the Senate climate and clean energy debate, and a distraction from a more immediate need to initiate a «sustained energy quest» (DotEarth blog, New York Times,... Continue reading →

California is currently battling with itself over how to achieve the 33 % of energy provided by renewable energy bill that is going through the Assembly.

A major climate scientist, his colleague and lover, an Arctic scientist, wage fierce battle with his twin sister, a publicist for the energy industry, and her husband, a lobbyist, over scientific truth and an inherited wilderness estate.

All this means that a) fossil fuels have an even more massive advantage over clean energy than is conventionally understood, and b) removing that advantage is going to be a tricky, forebodingly uphill battle.

Well, the battle over California adopting new TV efficiency standards has been fun to watch, what with the Consumer Electronics Industry stomping around and turning red in the face at the idea of not being able to have a handful of the most energy - sucking TVs on store shelves in the state.

(See related: «Desert Storm: Battle Brews Over Obama Renewable Energy Plan.»)

This is a land where battles over water and energy are writ large, where climate and severe weather dominate life.

Notable mandates: Represented Halifax Regional Municipality in its 10 - year battle with the federal government over the under - estimation of the value of Citadel Hill pursuant to the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act; represented the province of Nova Scotia in the purchase of Bowater Mersey Paper Co. Ltd., and on the NewPage Corp. matter; advised Husky Energy on its South White Rose Extension project; acted for Emera Inc. on the development and transmission of hydroelectric power from Muskrat Falls; acted for Dexter to formulate a 3P bid to complete the twinning of the Saint John to St. Stephen divided highway, and provided legal advice when it won the contract; provided all legal services to establish title to Loblaw Co. Ltd. properties throughout Atlantic Canada as part of the establishment of a proposed REIT; engaged by TransCanada Corp. as local counsel on the Energy East Pipeline Project

Players will battle for control over three points on the map, paying careful attention to harvest energy while building up their score for each capture point held.