Sentences with phrase «coming oil crisis»

The coming oil crisis will tend to push them in this direction.

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EMISSIONS - Because diesel fuel is heavier and oilier than gasoline it can be more polluting, earning a reputation for sootiness when it came into wider U.S. automotive use during the 1970's oil crisis.

Energy market regulation and energy prices have come to the fore on a regular basis at G8 and G20 summits in connection with geopolitical crises (especially on gas) and benchmark oil price increases (the Brent market).

Labour's five turbulent years of office from 1974 to 1979 came during the global oil crisis and also saw domestic unrest — from militant unions, inflation, IRA and coup talk — which stimulated growing attacks on the Westminster leadership for betrayal and incompetence in the face of harsh choices.

We forced a debate on rent control, the $ 9 billion extortion from Boeing, and on the climate crisis and the oil trains coming through this city.

Besides the environmental disaster that fracking is, and the step backward it represents in the fight to turn the tide in the global climate crisis, we can't allow big oil to come into our state, or any state, to bully citizens and take away their rights.»

Besides the environmental disaster that fracking is, and the step backward it represents in the fight to turn the tide in the global climate crisis, we can't allow big oil and gas to come into our state, or any state, to bully citizens and take away their rights.

Coming up on Radio Ecoshock, I'll have an extended chat with Dr. Kathy McMahon, the clinical psychologist who helps people rethink their lives, even in times of great social crisis (whether it's peak oil, climate disruption, or a fall of the fake economy.)

Thankfully they never listened and although they struggled in the early years their breakthrough came in the form of the first oil crisis in 1973.

These challenges came from every angle from new emissions standards in 1970 to an oil crisis three years later, in addition to innumerable engineering issues.

That's how much new production came onstream and caused the 2014 oil crisis that continues to glut the world in cheap oil.

In response to the oil crisis, NCSEA's founders come together to create an organization to transform NC's energy economy.

He follows in the footsteps of Charles Duncan Jr., the second Secretary of Energy who came into office in the midst of the oil crisis in 1979.

When students at UCL in London escalate actions on campus highlighting the conflict between the university's research and its investments, and exposing the close connections of university council members to fossil fuel companies; when pressure from scientists, climate activists and museum employees force oil mogul David Koch to step down from the board of New York's American Museum of Natural History; when the City of Cape Town comes under pressure to divest from the companies at the root of the city's water crisis; when Nobel Prize winners urge the prestigious Nobel Foundation to cut their financial ties to fossil fuel companies, we have exactly the kind of impact we aim for with the Fossil Free campaign.

Oil Banker Warns of Energy Crisis James Howard Kunstler is not the only one who sees parallels between the current financial crisis and a coming energy crisis.

The BP oil spill has been the inspiration for a number of visual conceptions, especially when it's come to rethinking the company's logo, to convey the anger and frustration surrounding the ongoing environmental crisis.

If that came about and some of the low grade corporate debt in the oil sector or energy sector started defaulting, potentially, you would have some sort of financial crisis that is unrelated to real estate.