Sentences with phrase «clean energy economy will»

It's no wonder that President Obama proclaimed to the world in his 2010 State of the Union speech «the country that will lead the global clean energy economy will be the one who will lead the global economy».

«The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy,» he said.

The shift to a clean energy economy will put millions of Americans, including those most in need, back to work in the face of our deepest economic crisis since the Great Depression.

The transition to a clean energy economy will be a huge economic plus overall.

But here's the thing — even if you doubt the evidence, providing incentives for energy - efficiency and clean energy are the right thing to do for our future — because the nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.

No wonder President Obama has made this his signature statement: «The nation that leads in the creation of a clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the 21st century global economy.»

But even if you doubt the evidence, providing incentives for energy efficiency and clean energy are the right thing to do for our future — because the nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.

A revamped clean energy economy will harness more energy from the wind and sun, and from within the Earth itself.

We look forward to continuing to work with all elected officials and stakeholders to ensure North Carolina's clean energy economy will continue to grow and more North Carolinians will have access to clean, affordable energy.»

The growing shortage of rare earth minerals underscores how truly difficult the transition to a clean energy economy will be.

From China to Germany, these countries recognize that the nation that leads in the clean energy economy will lead the global economy.

Moving toward a clean energy economy will create positive feedback loops that which will increase our wealth, health, and security.

Investing in a Clean Energy Economy will drive state - of - the - art technologies that will spur economic growth, create new energy jobs, and increase our energy security all while reducing the harmful emissions that are putting our planet at risk.

Not exact matches

The Risky Business Project will assess the economic and technical feasibility of reducing these climate risks by transitioning to an economy powered by clean energy.

Producing more clean energy, reducing energy waste and putting a price on carbon pollution will create sustainable jobs, diversify Alberta's economy and make the province more competitive and resilient in the future.

The Canadian Labour Congress and the Climate Action Network of Canada co-hosted a discussion event on Thursday night that focused on job creation and facilitating a transition for the coal, oil and gas sectors — all of which will gradually be phased out as the world moves to a clean energy economy.

«Canadians broadly believe in shifting towards cleaner sources of energy, because they are convinced doing so will benefit the planet, and are unconvinced by the argument that such a transition would gravely damage the economy.

Any effective climate plan for Canada will be one that spurs a transition to clean energy across our economy.

We'll be candid: As an initiative working to accelerate the shift to a prosperous clean energy economy, the new Action Plan injects a fresh dose of optimism.

And this Sunday, on the eve of the Paris summit, PSAC and other union members will be turning out in support, marching in Ottawa for a 100 % clean energy economy by 2050.

The strongest economies of the world for the next century will be those that find cleaner ways to generate, store and use energy.

We will intensify efforts to meet each of our cities» current climate goals, push for new action to meet the 1.5 degrees Celsius target, and work together to create a 21st century clean energy economy,» they wrote.

«The Green Jobs - Green NY program will build on the significant efforts our State has already taken to help put New Yorkers to work in the clean energy economy,» Governor Paterson said.

Jen knows that fully funded schools, healthcare for all, and a clean energy economy that creates good local jobs will remain out of reach unless our state representatives are willing to fix New York's broken tax system and pass legislation that helps working families.

This new technology will improve air quality and the reliability of the electric power system here in New York, while lowering energy bills and helping the state further solidify its place as the nation's leader in the clean energy economy,» said Cuomo.

«Now we'll redouble our effort to move toward a clean energy economy and more renewables in the future,» said Peter Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York.

Congressman Gary Ackerman said: «These critical funds will go a long way towards strengthening Long Island's energy independence, boosting our economy and creating a cleaner environment.

Senator Charles E. Schumer said: «By making solar power more affordable, this funding will help homeowners reduce their electricity costs, create jobs, and put Long Island at the forefront of the clean - energy economy.

These funds will allow LIPA to re-open its solar rebate program and serve as supplemental funds to support LIPA's continued investment in solar energy thereby helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, helping customers to lower their bills, and stimulating the economy through the creation of new clean energy jobs.»

Ramping up solar power in our communities will lower energy costs for homeowners and bolster our clean - energy economy.»

«Clinton laid out an ambitious framework to put our nation on a path to a clean energy economy that will create millions of jobs — and in the coming months, we look forward to hearing more details about her proposals to tackle climate change,» Steyer said.

Audience question: Big oil and big coal argue that the transition from a fossil fuel — based economy to a clean - energy economy will come at a severe economic cost in the form of jobs.

President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh launched a Green Partnership, reaffirming their countries» strong commitment to taking vigorous action to combat climate change, ensuring their mutual energy security, working towards global food security, and building a clean energy economy that will drive investment, job creation, and economic growth throughout the 21st century.

«The U.S. submission reflects President Obama's continued commitment to meeting the climate change and clean energy challenge through robust domestic and international action that will strengthen our economy, enhance our national security, and protect our environment,» said U.S. climate negotiator Todd Stern in a prepared statement announcing the commitment.

The completed project will not be commercialized anytime soon, but it does represent an important milestone in the push for a clean - energy economy, fueled by renewable energy sources, such as solar power.

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.

Rather than wholeheartedly support the kind of energy policy, civic infrastructure and lifestyle changes that will allow the United States to prosper in a post-carbon, green economy — and build a clean energy independence — the focus is on populist false promises that developing oil shale or lifting bans on offshore oil drilling will reduce short term energy costs.

The ANPR will allow the administration and the friends of affordable energy and economic growth to educate the public about the potentially economy - wrecking repercussions of recent and ongoing litigation under the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act, and NEPA.

To build on this progress, the Obama Administration is putting in place tough new rules to cut carbon pollution — just like we have for other toxins like mercury and arsenic — so we protect the health of our children and move our economy toward American - made clean energy sources that will create good jobs and lower home energy bills.

No wonder President Obama declared in the State of the Union, «The nation that leads the clean - energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.»

Now, the nation that leads the world in 21st century clean energy will be the nation that leads in the 21st century global economy.

Through market - based incentives we can achieve clean energy at the lowest cost and with the strongest incentives for innovation — ensuring that the energy solution will help, not harm, the economy.

The Major Economies Forum will facilitate a candid dialogue among key developed and developing countries, help generate the political leadership necessary to achieve a successful outcome at the UN climate change negotiations that will convene this December in Copenhagen, and advance the exploration of concrete initiatives and joint ventures that increase the supply of clean energy while cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

We can put emphasis on developing new technologies (including CCS, alternative energy sources, and etc.) that will help our companies and economy stay competitive, and we can sell those clean technologies to other folks.

In addition to working with other countries to advance American interests, U.S. delegates will keynote a series of events highlighting actions by the Obama Administration to provide domestic and global leadership in the transition to a clean energy economy.

And this, more than anything else, is why we're now seeing the beginning of a transitional energy economy — one that will take us from an oil - slicked, coal - fired obscenity to a clean and green renewable energy future.

Like California, China is betting that good environmental policy will make for good fiscal policy by being in the vanguard of the clean energy economy.

Market based solutions, such as Citizens» Climate Lobby's carbon fee & dividend, that will tax the polluters and give that money back to American households that will send a clear market signal for investors and entrepreneurs to invest in the clean energy economy.

First - ever State Mandate will More than Double Renewable Resources, Slash Carbon Emissions, Protect the Environment and Grow the Clean Energy Economy

The plan also includes auditing procedures to ensure Illinois residents benefit from the plan; provisions to maximize Illinois» benefit from the clean energy economy; and eliminates all spot REC procurements to increase investment in new renewable resources that will help meet Illinois» long - term renewable energy goals.