Sentences with phrase «by fossil fuel»

And anyway, * I * am definitely not funded by the fossil fuel industry.
People need to take action out of necessity to stop the damage caused by fossil fuel companies to their islands, cultures and environments.
It's been think tanks funded by fossil fuel interests and Republican politicians that have made climate change a political issue.
The renewables plus nuclear in 2013 make up 57 % of new capacity additions, while those powered by fossil fuels alone are down to 43 %.
They have very little to do with the long term trend (driven by fossil fuel burning) but are important for understanding the sensitivity of the carbon cycle to changes in climate.
The electrons remain at the center and are then free to do work, just like the electrons generated by fossil fuel combustion.
That's partly because of a long campaign by fossil fuel interests to muddy the science on global warming and fight pollution regulation.
It's estimated that more than a third of global carbon emissions, between 1980 and 2010, were driven by fossil fuel subsidies.
The baseline scenario was the business - as - usual path where we continue phase out support for renewables and the energy mix is mostly dominated by fossil fuels.
It is the proven false information about climate science that has been paid for by the fossil fuel industry to delay sensible, responsible action that is the problem.
Yes: global warming is real, and some of it at least has been caused by the CO2 emitted by fossil fuels.
If this had been supplied by fossil fuels instead, CO2 emissions would have been at least 5.5 million tonnes higher, and as much as 12 million tonnes higher.
A companion phenomenon of emitting CO2 into the atmosphere is the loading of the oceans with elevated levels of carbon dioxide created by fossil fuel burning and other human activities.
So although much more CO2 is released by fossil fuel burning, smaller amounts of these high - greenhouse effect chemicals can cause equal damage.
The Republican opposition to this is heavily subsidized by fossil fuel money for campaigns in their various states.
What, specifically, is the reason that you less skeptical of propaganda funded by the fossil fuel corporations?
Currently all alternative energy system construction is subsidized by fossil fuel inputs.
And, yes, its economic growth was fueled by fossil fuels.
Although an in - depth comparison has not been conducted for the purposes of this paper, there seems to be much agreement between stakeholders on what should be reported by fossil fuel companies.
The records offer a glimpse into the decades - long effort by fossil fuel interests to engage researchers who doubt the scientific consensus that global warming is real and caused by human activity.
They are necessary to mitigate the twin problems posed by fossil fuels, carbon emissions and peak energy impact.
The huge financial investment by fossil fuel interests into electoral politics might reflect how threatened they feel these days.
The authors also broke the results down by fossil fuel type and usage (coal, petroleum, natural gas, electricity).
These increases have been brought about by fossil fuel combustion and changes in land use.
The damage getting done to this planet by fossil fuel burning is a crime beyond everything ever done by mankind.
This is a point routinely mentioned at the top of the list of challenges for wider deployment of clean energy (and too often blown way out of proportion by fossil fuel interests).
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