Sentences with phrase «cleaner renewable»

As technology develops and fossil fuels dwindle, cleaner renewable power is becoming a more viable option for electricity every day.

And just like the fuels we use in our cars, we're going to have to find cleaner renewable sources of electricity.

When burned, natural gas emits roughly half the carbon dioxide of coal, making it a promising «bridge fuel» until cleaner renewable energy sources come online.

«Dane County has been leading the state in generating cleaner renewable homegrown energy,» said Dane County Executive Joe Parisi.

BC doesn't need the tar sands and in fact has the potential to power much of Western Canada with clean renewables in perpetuity.

The Global Wind Energy Council recently released its latest report, excitedly boasting that «the proliferation of wind energy into the global power market continues at a furious pace, after it was revealed that more than 54 gigawatts of clean renewable wind power was installed across the global market last year».

If every person devoted all efforts that we seem to throw at this pointless debate to enlighten someone else's mind, and focused on, let's see I du n no, a clean renewable source of energy!!

Production in heated greenhouses has high environmental impacts and therefore seasonal products are generally environmentally preferable, unless they come from areas with water scarcity (Stoessel et al. 2012) or the greenhouse is heated with clean renewable energy.

We are dedicated to minimizing our total environmental footprint through significant investments in energy efficiency at our facilities and by using clean renewable energy sources on site.

We need to get off fossil fuels and on to clean renewable energy.

He is calling for single - payer health care for all, more school aid, a ban on new fossil fuel plants and pipelines, and «100 percent clean renewable energy within 15 years.»

Topping his list of winnable reforms are single - payer health care, fully - funded public schools, a ban on new fossil fuel infrastructure, and 100 % clean renewable energy within 15 years.

Our three demands are stop all fracked - gas infrastructure projects, move to 100 % clean renewable energy, and make corporate polluters pay.

We already have a plan by Standard and Cornell professors that shows how New York can go to 100 % clean renewable energy by 2030 and I pledge to implement it if elected,» said Hawkins.

We could create millions of New York construction jobs and more than 50,000 permanent jobs by investing in transitioning to a 100 % clean renewable energy system by 2030.

Hawkins also called for New York to invest in transforming New York's economy to 100 % clean renewable energy by 2030 as outlined in a study by Prof. Jacobson of StanfordUniversity and several Cornell professors.

The comprehensive redesign and reconstruction will incorporate the latest hands - on interactive technologies and reflect the transformative changes occurring in New York State's electric power industry under Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo from the increased use of clean renewable power resources, smart grid technologies and energy efficiency.

«I applaud NYPA's efforts to enhance and upgrade the three hydroelectric project visitor's centers in Western New York, Northern New York and the Northern Catskills,» said Senator John Ceretto, «Those who visit will now get a whole new understanding on how clean renewable energy plays an important role in New York State.

Hawkins praised Stein's Green New Deal, a proposed plan that aims to create 20 million new jobs by transitioning from fossil fuel - based infrastructure to 100 % clean renewable energy by 2030, while also investing in improved public transportation and community - based agriculture.

Hawkins also wants NY to go carbon free with a 100 - percent clean renewable energy by 2030, while providing a public living wage job to any New Yorker who needs one.

The governor supports bringing in fracked gas from Pennsylvania to power this microgrid, when it's entirely possible that they could do a mix of clean renewables — most notably, geothermal solar and maybe a fuel cell.

«Solarize has catalyzed growth in the number of solar installations in Westchester County, saving property owners up to 70 percent on energy costs, adding solar jobs to the local economy, and accelerating Westchester's transition to clean renewable energy.»

His plan includes bringing solar to 150,000 homes and businesses statewide, and installing clean renewable energy at every SUNY campus within five years.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy said: «I am proud to have Suffolk be the first municipality to lease its property for this public - private partnership that will generate clean renewable energy and taxpayer savings.

Investments in fossil fuel infrastructure locks us into decades more reliance on energy that is heating the planet and more expensive than clean renewables.

LIPA's 50 MW clean renewable energy project first stemmed from then - Lieutenant Governor Paterson's Renewable Energy Task Force report in 2008 and furthers the Governor's 45 - by - 15 initiative which established a goal for the State to meet 45 percent of its electricity needs through improved energy efficiency and renewable sources by the year 2015.

I have been clear throughout my campaign this year, as I was in my 2010 campaign, that as Governor I will ban fracking and will work to build a 100 % clean renewable energy system by 2030 in New York State.

The project will also serve as a unique educational tool for users of the carports to get a first - hand look at how clean renewable energy is generated.

ALBANY, NY (12/02/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson was today joined by local stakeholders and representatives of enXco and Mercury Solar Systems in announcing the beginning construction phase of the Suffolk Solar Carport Project which is expected to deliver up to 17 megawatts, enough to power nearly 1,800 homes with clean renewable energy for LIPA customers.

In December 2009, the LIPA Board of Trustees approved power purchase agreements with BP Solar International Inc. and enXco Development Corporation, thereby creating the State's largest source of solar power on Long Island by introducing approximately 50MW of clean renewable energy generated on Long Island onto LIPA's electric grid.

Hawkins» Green New Deal would deal with the growing problem of global warming by transitioning New York to 100 % clean renewable energy by 2030.

The climate can not afford more carbon and methane from fracked gas, or to divert any more social resources to fossil fuel development when they are needed for energy conservation, efficiency, and clean renewables.

Clean renewable technologies will take years to reach the scale needed to replace the power we get from splitting atoms.

If the goal is to power the city with clean renewable power, you can get by with whichever.»

Clean renewable energy can be produced by photocatalytically splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen with solar energy.

Finding a clean renewable source of hydrogen fuel is the focus of extensive research, but the technology has not yet been commercialized.

Titanium - based semiconductors are particularly popular as catalysts for solar water - splitting reactions to produce hydrogen, a clean renewable - energy source.

Splitting water into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen elements is an important starting point for the development of clean renewable fuels.

There were many environmental issues — deforestation rates that were higher than Brazil, many communities losing their land to palm oil plantations, and massive pollution and congestion in the main cities and reliance on coal rather than on clean renewable energy like solar.

We have clean renewable sustainable choices available to us and a world that desperately needs us to...

Back in 2011, we covered the news about LuminAID's unique solar lantern - an inflatable and waterproof lantern that packs down into an extremely small size for both packing and shipping - and over the last six years, the company has been making an impact through its «Give Light, Get Light» program, which partners with global NGOs and nonprofits to distribute LuminAID lanterns to individuals in need of a clean renewable light source.

This micro wind turbine folds into a foot - long cylinder for a portable solution to charging gadgets with clean renewable energy.

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In a year full of extremely grim news of observed climate change that is much more rapid and extreme than scientists had predicted, the rapid growth of clean renewable energy technology is definitely good news.

While the climate situation is far worse than most people think, the options for quickly phasing out fossil fuel and nuclear energy and replacing them with clean renewable energy sources are much better than most people think.

The free solar energy that hits the Earth each day can keep us warm, light our homes, grow our food, and generate clean renewable electricity, so we often invite it into our lives, but when the weather heats up in the summer, the sun can actually cause us to use more energy, because we then need to run air conditioners to cool us back down.

You may not be able to install a full solar panel array on your house, but you can pick up a solar charger without breaking the bank, and then keep your smartphone, tablet, or other mobile gadgets topped off with clean renewable energy.

Founder Michael Arquin had always been fascinated with clean renewable sources of energy, but found himself facing a lack of good classroom resources on the topic.

«What we really need to focus on in the coming years,» said Neal, «is a visionary process for rethinking North Carolina's electric grid that would be built around distributed resources and clean renewable energy.»

The only way to eliminate the health impacts associated with burning coal in Europe is to phase out these dirty power plants and replace them with clean renewable energy.