Sentences with phrase «by clean energy technologies»

In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, Massachusetts developed a $ 40 million initiative to bolster community electricity resilience projects served by clean energy technologies, alongside a series of additional resilience - supportive programs.

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The most recent Global Green Economy Index (GGEI), produced by the US consulting firm Dual Citizen, looked at 60 countries and 70 cities and ranked them based on their overall green economic performance, which includes energy efficiency, climate leadership, and investment in clean technologies like recycling, renewable energy, and green chemistry.
The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.
Bill Gates and some of the world's other richest entrepreneurs will join with governments from both rich and emerging countries on Monday to kick off the Paris climate talks by pledging billions of dollars of investment in clean energy technologies.
Zunum is backed in part by Boeing HorizonX, JetBlue Technology Ventures and the state of Washington Clean Energy Fund.
A majority of economists, business and energy analysts instead agree that coal's demise is due to a triple whammy: competition from much cheaper and cleaner - burning natural gas, proliferated by fracking technology; growth in the solar and wind energy production; and tougher environmental regulations.
But growth in advanced sciences and technology, led by companies including Clean Energy, have surged along the Orange County coast in recent years.
Wells Fargo plans to invest $ 200 billion by 2030 in sustainability projects, including at least $ 100 billion in green bonds and clean energy technologies including renewable energy, EVs and batteries.
Clean Energy Canada estimates that jobs would increase by 210,000 in the service sector, 35,000 in the resource sector, and 29,000 in clean energy and technology as carbon pollution decreases to meet B.C.'s commitmClean Energy Canada estimates that jobs would increase by 210,000 in the service sector, 35,000 in the resource sector, and 29,000 in clean energy and technology as carbon pollution decreases to meet B.C.'s commitEnergy Canada estimates that jobs would increase by 210,000 in the service sector, 35,000 in the resource sector, and 29,000 in clean energy and technology as carbon pollution decreases to meet B.C.'s commitmclean energy and technology as carbon pollution decreases to meet B.C.'s commitenergy and technology as carbon pollution decreases to meet B.C.'s commitments.
Energy for Defense II was co-hosted by: Cleantech Open, the world's largest accelerator for clean technology startups; the University of Minnesota's College of Science & Engineering, and the Institute on the Environment.
He is Senior Advisor of GreenOrder, a strategy consultancy called by Fortune «the go - to consulting company for green business», helping clients including GE, GM, Duke Energy, Saudi Basic Industries, DuPont, Dell, and Disney drive growth through environmental innovation and clean technology.
Therefore greater efforts are needed by government and industry to embrace less polluting and more efficient technologies to ensure that coal becomes a much cleaner source of energy in the decades to come.
The forces at play today include technology and cost breakthroughs that make clean energy increasingly competitive, as well as a rapidly growing domestic and global market for clean energy solutions fuelled by the desire of governments and citizens to reduce carbon pollution.»
By helping energy security needs in Asia through oil and gas exports, Canada will be in a better position to work with Asian partners on other energy challenges, including energy efficiency, renewables and clean technology.
Data compiled by MaRS Discovery District in Toronto shows Canada has a strong portfolio of clean tech startups working on breakthrough technologies that will change the way we use energy, water and minerals.
Clean technology companies can tap into a fast - growing global market expected to exceed $ 2 trillion per year by 2020, while resource and manufacturing firms can gain competitive ground by boosting their environmental performance and using energy and resources more efficiently.
We work across the region to spur affordable and efficient deployment of solar, energy efficiency and other clean energy solutions by helping to inform you about technologies, policies, and incentives.
The launch of the Buffalo High - Tech Manufacturing Innovation Hub at RiverBend, fueled by the attraction of Silevo and Soraa and the promise of additional corporate partners in the future, further builds the Governor's high - tech Erie Canal and positions Western New York as a nexus for advanced research and manufacturing for clean energy technologies
«New York has the technical and economic capacity to convert its economy to 100 % clean, renewable energy by 2030 with current commercially available technology.
By reinventing our State's economy to lead in the global race toward energy independence, we can develop clean energy technologies right here in New York.
Mulvaney's past comments suggest technology demonstration and industrial productivity programs — especially those on clean energy manufacturing favored by the Obama Administration — may find themselves under scrutiny, joining climate research and social science as potential targets.
Google said the study is limited by the decision not to try to project whether the targeted clean energy technology breakthroughs were achievable.
The model produces different jobs and growth projections for a business - as - usual scenario with no technology breakthroughs or major new policies, and then generates different outcomes by factoring in new policies such as a national clean energy standards such as proposed by President Obama; increases in corporate average fuel economy standards; tougher environmental controls on coal - fired power generators; extended investment and production tax credits for clean energy sources and an expanded federal energy loan guarantee program.
That, in turn, helps Chinese get trained by international giants and acquire knowledge of the world's more advanced clean energy technologies
Its education and training programs would rise by 2 %, to $ 892 million, including $ 19 million for graduate training and postdoctoral fellowships in a joint program on clean energy technology with the Department of Energy (DOE), which has budgeted $ 55 mienergy technology with the Department of Energy (DOE), which has budgeted $ 55 miEnergy (DOE), which has budgeted $ 55 million.
It will spur clean energy investments and more energy - efficient technologies by doing so, and right now, carbon dioxide — the main man - made greenhouse gas warming the atmosphere — is the only type of greenhouse gas capped in the Chinese program.
The extended Sleipner area has more than enough capacity to store all of Norway's CO2 emissions for many years and potentially could also store a portion of the rest of Europe's CO2 emissions well into the future — by which time clean energy technologies may have rendered CCS obsolete.
The strategy identified five rare earth metals (dysprosium, neodymium, terbium, europium, and yttrium) as well as indium as «most critical in the short term,» as measured by their importance to clean - energy technologies and the risk of supply disruption.
These lifelines, created by state and federal actions of past years, have been strongly promoted as a key element of the president's strategy to hasten the conversion to clean energy technologies that can expand jobs and exports and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Strategies to meet the goal would vary by country and largely rely on advanced technology such as capturing the carbon dioxide spewed by coal - burning power plants; the Bush vision also foresees gasoline alternatives, nuclear power and an international clean technology fund to promote research into carbon - free energy sources.
We launched a new research consortium called CaloriCoolTM in 2016 with the idea that refrigeration could be radically better — cheaper, cleaner, more precise and energy - efficient — by abandoning vapor - compression technology for something entirely new: a solid - state caloric system.
-- The Secretary shall carry out a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs to enhance the Nation's economic, environmental, and energy security by promoting commercial application of clean, indigenous energy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolEnergy Innovation Hubs to enhance the Nation's economic, environmental, and energy security by promoting commercial application of clean, indigenous energy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolenergy security by promoting commercial application of clean, indigenous energy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolenergy alternatives to oil and other fossil fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the United States maintains a technological lead in the development and commercial application of state - of - the - art energy technolenergy technologies.
Marilyn Kray, vice president of Nuclear Technology and Strategy for Exelon Generation, said, «By providing our knowledge and expertise of nuclear plant operations, we are advancing innovative, next - generation nuclear technology to ensure that our industry continues to provide clean, safe and reliable energy for future generatioTechnology and Strategy for Exelon Generation, said, «By providing our knowledge and expertise of nuclear plant operations, we are advancing innovative, next - generation nuclear technology to ensure that our industry continues to provide clean, safe and reliable energy for future generatiotechnology to ensure that our industry continues to provide clean, safe and reliable energy for future generations.»
Enabling a world powered by safe, clean and plentiful fusion energy while leading discoveries in plasma science and technology.
Brian Sales, distinguished research scientist and lead of the Correlated Electron Materials Group in the Materials Science and Technology Division, was nominated by the AAAS section on physics for «pioneering research for clean energy technologies, including thermoelectric and superconducting materials, and materials for nuclear waste storage.»
a by 2030 enhance international cooperation to facilitate access to clean energy research and technologies, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, and advanced and cleaner fossil fuel technologies, and promote investment in energy infrastructure and clean energy technologies
NISSAN LEAF NISMO RC And speaking of clean energy, Nissan revealed a race car that's powered by the same EV technology as the LEAF, called the LEAF NISMO RC.
And we've also seen a number of businesses doing their part by investing in clean energy technologies.
Like many other countries, America's national plan will be a comprehensive blend of market incentives and regulations to reduce emissions by encouraging clean and efficient energy technologies.
The CTF will aim to promote low - carbon economies by helping to finance deployment in developing countries of commercially available cleaner energy technologies through investments in support of credible national mitigation plans that include low - carbon objectives.
[Comment 21] The right way is to work to make advanced technology affordable and available in the developing world — by lowering trade barriers, creating a global free market for clean energy technologies, and enhancing international cooperation and technology investment.
The right way is to work to make advanced technology affordable and available in the developing world — by lowering trade barriers, creating a global free market for clean energy technologies, and enhancing international cooperation and technology investment.
The continuing effect would be us becoming world leaders in these and other clean power technologies, many Americans finding permanent good employment, the US becoming a little more energy secure, and investment in the US stock market would also be assisted upward by the effect of American companies gearing up for the manufacturing, sales, and educational needs.
Environmentalists have been so focused on making clean energy relatively cheaper (by making dirty energy expensive) that they overlook the possibility of making clean energy absolutely cheaper through major investments in technology innovation and infrastructure.
A visionary who plans to double his personal investment in clean energy technology ventures to $ 2 billion over the next five years, Mr. Gates is reinvigorating the sector, and we're honored by his endorsement.
• Leads global sector public financing towards cleaner energy by calling for the end of U.S. government support for public financing of new coal - fired powers plants overseas, except for the most efficient coal technology available in the world's poorest countries, or facilities deploying carbon capture and sequestration technologies; and
The new technology necessary to make clean energy cheap will have to be developed by small business, since, as noted in # 2 above, big business will have to be dragged along kicking and screaming.
The latter can happen by making clean - energy technologies cheaper and / or by making climate - warming technologies more expensive (through a tax or cap).
GE has pledged to improve clean energy technologies over the next 5 years by doubling their current total investment in various projects from $ 700 million to $ 1.5 billion.
And for the first time, 20 governments and a passel of billionaires led by Bill Gates announced plans to ramp up long - lagging investments in basic research and development on clean energy — like advancing cheap, extensive battery storage to maximize the potential of solar power, safer nuclear plant designs and even technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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