Sentences with phrase «become big gas»

Big Oil made headlines has announced plans to become Big Gas.

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By the mid 2020s, the IEA expects the U.S. to become the world's biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas, demand for which is set to rise strongly as China, India, and Southeast Asia all turn away from coal to cleaner energy sources.

Gorgon and Wheatstone are major contributors to the surge in LNG export earnings by Australia, which is vying to become the world's biggest producer of the super-cooled gas.

One trend we noticed was that the new generation of gas grills are becoming bigger, more comfortable and simply «looking sharp,», stuff to wow consumers» neighbors.

A decades - old method for tapping ancient reserves of natural gas has become the big environmental flash point of the moment, as Governor Cuomo is well aware.

This problem can become even bigger for biofuels like corn ethanol that emit greenhouse gases at every step, from laughing gas emanating from corn fields after fertilization to the CO2 from the fermentation of kernels into ethanol.

Some astronomers thought that stellar titans up to 1000 times our sun's mass might exist, but big stars appear to become too active as newborns to gather gas beyond the weight limit.

Global warming became big news for the first time during the hot summer of 1988 when now - retired NASA climate scientist James Hansen testified before Congress that the trend was not part of natural climate variation, but rather the result of emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gasses from human activities.

«At a certain point the black hole becomes so big as to develop an «energetic wind», which sweeps away gas and dust from its surrounding environment.

One scenario, dubbed the «Big Freeze,» predicts that after 100 trillion years or so the universe will have grown so vast that the supplies of gas will become too thin for stars to form.

I reckon they should make all the Prius cars * plug in hybrids; * put bigger battery packs in them to extend the EV only range — anything above 100 miles EV only range seems to overcome a lot of psychological barriers; * put a smaller gas engine in it and a more powerful Electric Motor — Electric Motors have recently become smaller, lighter and more powerful; * use carbon fiber body panels to reduce weight;

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ii) The respective absorption bands for each trace gas will be exhausted long before the volumes of those gases in the atmosphere become big enough to make a measurable difference to the overall density of the atmosphere and the size of the greenhouse effect which is density dependent.

Asia Sentinel: The world faces another 17 years of potentially growing emissions from China's industries Despite having become the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases nearly two years ago, China is at least another 17 years away from peak emissions, according to a new report by the HSBC Climate Change Team, issued late last year.

Hydro - electric power, solar power, hydrogen engines and fuel cells could all create big cuts in greenhouse gases if they were to become more common.

China is now the biggest emitter of greenhouse gases as its economy has grown, overtaking Japan to become the largest after America.

@gor, Eventually, Big Oil will become Big Hydrogen because oil and gas wells will run dry, and H2 is the lowest - cost and most efficient synthetic fuel that one can make from non-fossil energy sources.

If there's no radiation from the Sun, no heat capacity in the model planet, no mass big enough to effect pressure changes («real» ideal gases which don't have mass), nothing much is happening because there's no movement, (movement from the play of hot and cold volumes as hot gases rise and cold sink, becoming less dense and gaining density), but,

The quick reaction time by some of the high - cost producers, notably the American shale oil drillers, is why one of the world's foremost oilmen, Sadad Al - Husseini, the former executive vice-president of Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil and gas company, is becoming bullish on oil even as Brent prices sink to the low $ 60s.

According to the writer Jo Nova, carbon is on course to become the largest traded commodityâ $» bigger than oil or gas.

We'd become beach bums living on the proceeds of lawsuits against fast food companies in trailer parks complaining the government didn't do enough to protect us from big oil and bad weather, and was letting gas prices get too high.

There is no doubt that carbon emissions are still rising and to add a gas that is 20 times more powerful as a global warming gas into the air in sudden out - gassing events, even if these are only a few years apart, builds a step rise in Carbon content in the atmosphere that will subsequently become the plateau before the next big methane out - gassing event, regardless as to where it comes from.

And our biggest energy companies, utilities and auto companies became dependent on cheap hydrocarbons that spin off climate - changing greenhouse gases, and we clearly have not forced them, through a carbon tax, to price in the true risks and costs to society from these climate - changing fuels.

I do worry a bit about the effect cheap gas prices have on the development of electrification, but with fuel economy standards become ever - stringent, it's probably not that big a deal.