Sentences with phrase «biggest energy challenges»

A Stanford University research lab has developed new technologies to tackle two of the world's biggest energy challenges — clean fuel for transportation and grid - scale energy storage.
Well, radical in this case are things that are potentially very useful and very helpful in various arenas of the big energy challenge, and I'll say the global energy challenge that we are all facing.
To achieve this, it must advise governments and others on how to address the biggest energy challenge of the twenty - first century: preventing dangerous climate change.

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Prove that you are willing to sacrifice your time, energy and pride in dealing with office challenges big and small.
Now, the biggest challenge, according to Reuters, is to find a way around a reduction of the period over which U.S. - based entities can supply Russian energy firms with funding.
If Canada wants to benefit from Asia's development and growth, and remain a relevant and important energy partner in Asia, we must «think big» about exporting to multiple countries within the Asia Pacific, and «think beyond» oil and natural gas to include all of Canada's energy related assets, particularly the renewable and clean technologies that will help Asia mitigate its own climate - change challenges.
One of the biggest challenges is reviewing enough deals to find an attractive one, said McNally, whose firm in 2010 helped 12 family offices create an alliance called the Cleantech Syndicate with $ 1.2 billion to invest in clean - energy companies.
The crisis has presented Tillerson, well known in the Gulf from his former role as chief of energy giant ExxonMobil, with his first big challenge as Washington's top diplomat.
The Deputy Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh, at a press briefing in Accra on Wednesday said that the economy's biggest growth period was recorded in the last three months of 2015, following improvement in the erratic energy supply challenges which forced businesses to cut production output.
As the head of a group trying to keep manufacturing and other industries in upstate New York, Sampson says ever - changing regulations are among the biggest challenges, along with New York's top - of - the - heap property taxes and energy costs.
A first step in the fightback is being taken by Greg Barker, the climate change minister, who writes in a Guardian article that the government will help drive down energy costs by prising open the energy market to challenge the «big six» suppliers.
That would solve renewable energy's biggest challenge: storing energy when the sun isn't shining and the wind is still.
Steve: And what are some of the big challenges in getting at that energy that's locked up in the cellulose?
For most of human history, the biggest challenge in life was getting our hands on enough calories to meet our daily energy requirements.
However, the storage of solar energy poses a big challenge for increasing the use of solar power.
The researchers» biggest challenge was increasing the biofuel cell's energy density, meaning the amount of energy it can generate per surface area.
«One of the big challenges of renewable energy has been intermittency — for example, that the generation of power from wind and solar varies with current weather conditions — and improvements to energy storage directly address that,» Lazkano said.
Chu highlighted the department's biggest new research initiative, a set of eight new Energy Innovation Hubs, each one focused on a different energy - related challenge: solar electricity; fuels produced directly from sunlight; batteries and other kinds of energy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid; efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulEnergy Innovation Hubs, each one focused on a different energy - related challenge: solar electricity; fuels produced directly from sunlight; batteries and other kinds of energy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid; efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulenergy - related challenge: solar electricity; fuels produced directly from sunlight; batteries and other kinds of energy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid; efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulenergy storage; carbon capture and storage; new technologies for the electrical grid; efficient buildings; extreme materials; and modeling and simulation.
Meeting today's biggest challenges — climate change and energy independence, for example — will take major scientific breakthroughs.
A big challenge for utilities is finding new ways to store surplus wind energy and deliver it on demand.
Fathoming how monstrous concentrations of wind energy are created and then being able to forecast them are among the biggest, most urgent challenges in disaster science.
Prof Subodh Mhaisalkar, Executive Director of the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI @N), said: «The biggest challenge with electric cars in tropical megacities is the range that they can travel on a full - charge, because their batteries are needed to power both the engine and the air - conditioning.
The Energy Research Accelerator (ERA) ERA is a key programme within Midlands Innovation — a consortium of research intensive universities (universities of Aston, Birmingham, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham and Warwick), and the British Geological Survey (BGS), which has the overall aim of harnessing the Midlands» combined research excellence and industry expertise to play a critical role in tackling some of the biggest challenges facing the UK.
It is a revolutionary solution to one of the biggest technical challenges for the current fleet of nuclear energy facilities.
Lacey offers classes that are both challenging and fun for all experience levels with her high energy and big smile.
Vega: With as much training as I have been doing, replacing all of the energy I burn on a daily basis is one of my biggest challenges.
During the transformation challenge, the biggest change I have noticed is with my energy level and stamina.
It follows that a type - A hard driver trying to dispense big energy to career, family, and fitness endeavors is playing with fire, constantly challenging the body's maximum energy expenditure ceiling each day and consequently incurring what Jamieson calls «recovery debt.»
But hey let's face facts, I am a big guy and I need to lose some weight, so being 1000 calories deficient per day should help me lose weight and together with starting a Ketogenic transformation I am expecting to have low energy levels for at least a week or two during my PrimalKind Whole30 Challenge.
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The biggest challenge for me and my staff has been simply that it is time - consuming and requires an unbelievable amount of mental and emotional energy to start up a school and support our students throughout the process.
Now, we're turning all that attention and energy to tackling one of the biggest challenges an indie author can face: Discoverability.
Our aim was to create greater transparency and accountability in terms of what countries are doing — or, in some cases not doing — on some of the biggest challenges our world faces today, such as climate change, water, energy, conservation, and the management of our natural resources.
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Features: ● Official drivers and bikes for the Monster Energy Supercross 2017 championship ● Official bikes and athletes from both 250SX and 450SX classes in official stadiums ● 3 different control types: acceleration, speed, and grip ● Massive and engaging career mode ● Share your achievements with your friend on Facebook ● Unlock prizes after each victory to upgrade your ride faster ● Enjoy daily bonuses ● Conquer multiplayer challenges to level - up from «Newbie» to «Epic» ● Compete against one of the two proposed drivers to receive big prizes during official championship weekends
One of the biggest challenges for anyone seeking to change energy habits is the invisibility of power sources.
The best part of the series is its interrogative approach, and its embrace of the reality that, with the climate and energy challenge, the biggest questions remain unanswered.
President Bush, in a Rose Garden speech on climate change, challenged the world's biggest (and most polluting) countries to immediately end trade barriers on energy - related technology, beef up a fund to help bring less - polluting energy options to poor countries, and commit to curbing their greenhouse - gas emissions.
But if we're actually committed to the development and bringing out of poverty of the world's many billions, then energy and global warming together form by far the biggest of all the challenges we face.
But the biggest trial for the new administration will be how to address these pressing issues while, at the same time, solving long - term challenges, like creating a more efficient and sustainable energy future for America.
We have probably written more stories on global warming — including special reports like the ground - breaking «Big Melt» series on the Arctic in 2005, the ongoing «Energy Challenge» series, and our «Climate Divide» package earlier this year — than any newspaper in North America.
The common context is the importance of sustained engagement on a big challenge — whether it is intellectual, as in revealing spacetime ripples, or potentially existential, as in pursuing ways to move beyond energy choices that are reshaping Earth for hundreds of generations to come.
Here's a look at the world's biggest blackout and India's underlying energy challenge by someone who works to bring electricity to the hundreds of millions of Indian citizens for whom the grid failures are an abstraction because they were never on the grid to begin with.
My initial impression is that this game could expose more Americans to the realities of the climate - energy challenge (and opportunity) than another big science report.
On the environment beat, look back at «The Big Melt» series in 2005 (along with the prize - winning «Arctic Rush» Discovery - Times documentary) and the 2006 - 7 «Energy Challenge» reports.
So we still have quite a ways to go, particularly when you're trying to get from 20 percent of the energy sources up to the eventual 100 percent we need, where then you run into the big challenge of intermittency [dips and peaks in power as wind and solar sources vary] and the cost of adding storage that would deal with that.
Last month, in an interview with James Kanter of The Times and International Herald Tribune, the new head of the energy agency, Maria van der Hoeven, discussed one point made in the report today — that concerns raised by the damage to the Fukushima Daiichi power plant could continue to dampen expansion of nuclear power and add to the challenge of avoiding a big accumulation of carbon dioxide, saying: «Such a reduction would certainly make it more difficult for the world to meet the goal of stabilizing the rise in temperature to 2 degrees Centigrade.»
«We believe the solution to the planet's biggest challenges lies in the power of collective action,» said Daniella Espinoza, student in energy business and finance and co-organizer of Penn State's EcoChallenge team.
-- My exposure of political interference with government climate science from 2002 through 2006, — Our ongoing Energy Challenge series, — The Big Melt package from 2005 — My North Pole reports in 2003 (and the resulting New York Times book for younger readers on the changing Arctic), — The «Climate Divide» package this spring revealing how rich countries are already insulating themselves from climate hazards while poor ones most in harm's way are left swinging in the wind...
We challenge the power of fossil fuel corporations, bolster support for renewable and citizen - powered energy and seek to hold big polluters to account.
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