Sentences with phrase «clean coal research»

Looks like we're in for 10 yrs + clean coal research... Oh goodie: -LRB-

And the draft climate legislation by Waxman and Markey — who only a year ago pushed for a moratorium on new coal plants — offers the industry a pathway forward and provides billions for clean coal research.

The president's 2018 budget proposal suggested 55 percent cuts to the Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development Program, which funds clean coal research and implementation, the news site Axios reported in May.

Obama of course has also promised to fund clean coal research and also supports ethanol from corn, which McCain, to his credit, does not.

Not exact matches

Prices for electricity would be 4 percent lower by 2033 with a transition to more wind, solar and hydroelectric power than a persistent reliance on coal and natural gas, according to a report by Calgary - based environmental research firm Pembina Institute and Clean Energy Canada, a Vancouver - based organization that promotes renewable energy.

Yang, who focuses on emerging economies, said her research also has shown that many other fast - growing developing countries have lower coal plant standards than India and China, and few incentives to build cleaner plants.

In one of the memoranda of understanding (MOUs), China's Huaneng Clean Energy Research Institute, a subsidiary of state - owned power company China Huaneng and Washington - based Summit Power Group agreed to share information on clean coal power generation technoClean Energy Research Institute, a subsidiary of state - owned power company China Huaneng and Washington - based Summit Power Group agreed to share information on clean coal power generation technoclean coal power generation technology.

'» Among the new priorities that Marshall would like to pursue is «research to make titanium ink for 3D printing from Australia's mineral sands, produce cleaner diesel fuel from coal, and breed «new strains of food and agricultural products that are healthier, more sustainable and highly differentiated.»

Confusion in Perry's assessment of the climate and energy nexus extends to his energy plan, which says that «we must continue to invest in clean coal technology through research and development tax incentives.»

A 2009 research paper published in the journal Energy Procedia predicts that even if China achieves its 2030 target of energy efficiency improvement and clean energy use, more than half of its power supply will still come from coal.

He called for more research and development into «clean coal,» saying that coal was part of his all - of - the - above approach to energy.

It's in the «best interest and prosperity of future generations» to deploy clean coal technology by 2015, she said, but she added that «early research has shown us this is not viable at this time on a commercial scale.»

Reduced spending for «clean coal» research The White House spending plan cuts funding for DoE's fossil - energy program, directing funds toward «clean coal» projects and eliminating spending for oil technology research.

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.

Yet their paltry CCS research investment demonstrates that the ads and other public clean coal activities are merely designed to delay global warming solutions without suffering a public relations black eye.

Despite the ads» claims, an analysis by the Center of American Progress determined that ACCCE's companies spend relatively few dollars conducting research on carbon capture and storage, the most promising clean coal technology to reduce global warming pollution from coal - fired power plants.

I personally think that it would have been smarter in terms of the «big picture» if Kansas had done something like approve the plants with the stipulation that some X percentage of all profits would be plowed back into clean coal and alternative energy research — the results of which were to be applied in Kansas first.

Why don't you spend as much researching multi-megawatt-hour lithium batteries for centralized storage of energy from distributed collectors as you do on oxymoronic «clean coal» combustion?

1) Energy conservation and energy efficiency 2) Renewable energy 3) Cleaner uses of coal, and carbon capture and storage 4) Sustainable transportation, including electric vehicles 5) Modernization of the electrical grid 6) Joint research and development of clean energy technologies 7) Clean air 8) Clean water 9) Natural resource conservation, e.g. protection of wetlands and nature reserves 10) Combating climate change and promoting low - carbon economic gclean energy technologies 7) Clean air 8) Clean water 9) Natural resource conservation, e.g. protection of wetlands and nature reserves 10) Combating climate change and promoting low - carbon economic gClean air 8) Clean water 9) Natural resource conservation, e.g. protection of wetlands and nature reserves 10) Combating climate change and promoting low - carbon economic gClean water 9) Natural resource conservation, e.g. protection of wetlands and nature reserves 10) Combating climate change and promoting low - carbon economic growth

Initial research priorities will be building energy efficiency, clean coal including carbon capture and storage and clean vehicles.

The report describes how India, despite its poverty, has moved ahead with an initiative for raising money for energy research that the United States — thanks to a lack of leadership, congressional polarization and fear of anything remotely resembling a tax — has so far been unable to do: India has created a National Clean Energy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or imported coal.

Through the new U.S. - China Clean Energy Research Center, the two countries are launching a program of technical cooperation to bring teams of U.S. and Chinese scientists and engineers together in developing clean coal and C.C.S. technoloClean Energy Research Center, the two countries are launching a program of technical cooperation to bring teams of U.S. and Chinese scientists and engineers together in developing clean coal and C.C.S. technoloclean coal and C.C.S. technologies.

Sir David King calls for # 15bn a year R&D spending on clean energy to make it cheaper than coal power globally, in emulation of space race research efforts

This working paper examines the first five years of U.S. - China Clean Energy Research Center (CERC) Advanced Coal Technology Consortium, a collaborative effort by the United States and China to accelerate development on carbon capture and storage and other advanced coal technologCoal Technology Consortium, a collaborative effort by the United States and China to accelerate development on carbon capture and storage and other advanced coal technologcoal technologies.

Key Energy Technology Issues Based on the IEA's recent analysis Energy Technology Perspectives 2006, the Compendium devotes an entire chapter to energy technologies, outlining important developments in renewables, clean - coal, and other energy research issues.

Today, the corporate polluter members of ALEC's Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force include representatives from American Electric Power, the Fraser Institute, the Cato Institute, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, the Institute for Energy Research, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, the Heartland Institute, and the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, to name several.

We had hoped to have a clean coal power station up and running by 2015 but the fact is that the early research has shown us that this is not viable at this time on a commercial scale.

If you haven't been watching MSNBC «s «All in with Chris Hayes» every night this week, you've been missing out on some phenomenal research into the coal industry, its future in the U.S., and the people fighting for clean energy to replace.

The Center's research will initially focus on building energy efficiency, clean coal including carbon capture and storage, and clean vehicles.

«It's good to see government support to spur coal power plant innovation, which is needed to insure low cost, clean and reliable energy,» Joe Govreau, vice president research - metals and minerals at Industrial Info Resources, told POWER.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in China last week reiterated Australia's support for joint research projects on clean coal with China.

Natural gas???? Aren't you just delaying the solution???? I think we need to research clean coal and recapture of CO2 and recharge our oil fields with the gas.

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Billions of public dollars per year prop up coal through fuel use requirements, pricing provisions, programs in fossil energy research and development, and government «cost - sharing» for clean coal plants.

Reduce dependency on (imported) fossil fuels (balance of payments, reliance on potentially unfriendly or unstable nations as suppliers, high cost at the pump, all problems as seen from US viewpoint): — encourage nuclear power generation (cut red tape)-- encourage energy savings and improved efficiency projects (tax breaks)-- encourage basic research into new (non fossil fuel) resources (subsidies)-- encourage imports from friendly neighbor, Canada (Keystone pipeline)-- encourage local oil and gas exploration («drill, baby, drill»)-- encourage «clean coal» projects (tax incentives)-- set goal to become energy independent within ten years

Usual investment criteria may not deliver the super low - cost, clean, renewable energy soon enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change,» said Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director of Google.org, Google's philanthropic arm, «Google.org's hope is that by funding research on promising technologies, investing in promising new companies, and doing a lot of R&D ourselves, we may help spark a green electricity revolution that will deliver breakthrough technologies priced lower than coal.»

The companies also back natural gas as a cleaner alternative to coal and want to see more research and development into renewables and carbon capture and storage.

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-- expand drilling / fracking to extract as much domestic energy as possible, — use clean natural gas, where possible, to replace dirtier coal and for heavy transportation vehicles; — support basic research efforts aimed at finding economically viable green energy technologies; — at the same time, install new nuclear power generation capacity in place of new coal plants, wherever this makes economic sense.

Trump's confusing use of «clean coal» is par for the course; the term itself is fairly vague and has no set definition, said Shiela Medina, the associate director of development and community management at the University of Kentucky's Center for Applied Energy Research.

He is the lead or coauthor of several Breakthrough publications, including Coal Killer: How Natural Gas Fuels the Clean Energy Revolution, Beyond Boom and Bust: Putting Clean Tech on a Path to Subsidy Independence and Our High - Energy Planet He is also co-director of Breakthrough Generation, the Breakthrough Institute's annual summer policy fellowship, which brings together some of the brightest young thinkers in the world to work together researching policy, politics, and technology.

Hailed by many as the path to producing «clean coal,» there are currently about 100 research projects pertaining to CCS in progress around the U.S. and funded by the Department of Energy.

Be that as it may, many conservatives are fond of citing a study from the National Economic Research Associates (NERA), which was commissioned by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Energy.

The full version of Jacobson's research will be published in the next issue of Energy and Environmental Science, but check out the Science Codex version for more on Jacobson's views on our best renewable energy choices, and why nuclear and clean coal aren't nearly so environmentally friendly as their supporters claim.

Perhaps we can get this Virginia prosecutor to go after the clean coal sector's research records on zero - emission clean coal projects, now that the persecution of Michael Mann has been suspended by a Virginia court?.