Sentences with phrase «concerned about the gas»

Sean Lennon says he and his mother first became concerned about the gas drilling practice when the Constitution Pipeline was planned to border their farm in the Catskills, purchased by John Lennon and Yoko Ono decades ago.
Topics included his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statement that he is not planning to approve a specific amount of pre-K funding set forth in the state senate proposed budget, how confident he is of pre-K funding, the status of his administration's review of the city's Sandy relief programs, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's statements on mayoral control of the city school system and charter schools, the current status of site clearing and the investigation into the cause of the East Harlem building explosion, whether New Yorkers should be concerned about gas leaks, his reaction to a tweet yesterday by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito critical of Governor Cuomo's reaction to the East Harlem building explosion, how the church services he attended this morning for victims affected him personally and the relief efforts being led by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Mayor's Fund for NYC.
If you've been looking at our list and are a little concerned about gas fireplace sizes and if you'll be able to fit one in your home, we have an answer for you.
In the words of General Motors» aerodynamics performance engineer Joel Ruschman, if you're concerned about gas mileage but feeling festive, «Decorate your house.
I am concerned about the gas.
If you're concerned about gas mileage, there's also a hybrid model available.
It's bad news for the environment As gas prices decline, car sales tend to increase, and many Americans are snapping up fuel - hungry vehicles as they become less concerned about gas consumption.
In his 2011 report, Mark Cooper, director of research for the Consumer Federation of America, stated that 84 % of middle - class people are greatly concerned about gas prices, highlighting that «gasoline prices have become a middle class issue.»
The deeper in the Earth it was, the higher the pressure, but if we are concerned about gas whose release might be triggered by climate warming, we should look for pockets that come close to the surface.
For three years, my colleagues and I have worked very hard to develop our New York Marcellus Shale Internet map server to allow citizens concerned about gas and oil extraction to access a great deal of highly useful data.
I am more concerned about the gas range under a workable window.

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On the other hand, voters concerned about climate change remain concerned about reliance on natural gas because natural gas (methane) is itself a potent greenhouse gas.
Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.
Motivations include concerns about future demand for transport fuels, growth opportunities in low - carbon technologies, and diversifying into power generation to secure demand for natural gas
Oil and gas producer Midstates Petroleum Co Inc raised doubts about its ability to remain as a going concern and said it may need to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S. have both raised concerns about whether new railway safety regulations would drive up costs of shipping oil and damage their competitiveness.
Despite legitimate concerns about air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, coal use will continue to be significant in the future.
Since 2008, a renaissance in electric vehicle manufacturing has occurred due to advances in batteries and energy management, concerns about increasing oil prices, and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Given that concerns about an oil and gas supply crunch in the future due to near - term underinvestment are globally rising, Japan should continue to highlight the importance of engagement in shale - related projects from a long - term perspective.
«In the 1980s, Exxon needed to understand the potential for concerns about climate change to lead to regulation that would affect Natuna [the gas field] and other potential projects,» Bernstein wrote.
The reason he gave was concern about the health risks posed by fracking technologies that inject sand and chemicals into rock formations to extract oil and gas.
I always question what's really going in when you bring up a very thoughtful and well - reasoned question concerning status quo and people start running out of the room like they've just discovered a gas leak and the place is about to blow.
If the Iranian Slum Ayatollah would've visited any poor «favela» he would've given them AK - 47, bombs and toxic gases so they can kill themselves and forget about any concerns of this world.
Woven beneath the waters of the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan are two oil and natural gas pipelines — and experts are concerned they are about to break.
The rising cost of gas coupled with rising concern about greenhouse gas emissions weigh heavily on all fleet operations.
Not just in space but even here on Earth, supermarkets, cold storage warehouses and food processors are all concerned about reducing ethylene gas that ultimately shortens; the shelf life, storage life, and home life of their products.
Perhaps the «gas» claim was intended to deflect any concerns about residual amounts of the liquid disinfectant remaining in the product?
I'm 39 and 5 with my second my real concern is more about the pain then anything else as I had problems during my first babies birthing they say you forget the pain when you see your bub but I was so high of the gas I didn't get that hoping I have a smoother ride this time around lol
If your little one isn't a big burper, doesn't seem to be unusually bothered by gas pains and is gaining weight at the right pace for her age, it's nothing to be concerned about.
ICYMI: Rep. Bob Turner, who is on an upstate campaign swing and headed today to Binghamton — the heart of New York's hydrofracking debate — shrugged off environmental concerns about the controversial natural gas drilling process during a CapTon interview last night, saying the state should «at least start trying it.»
The New York State Assembly's Environmental Conservation Committee has voted in favor of a law that would defer the issuance of new hydrofracking permits amid increased environmental and health concerns about the controversial natural gas extraction method.
I have an issue about if and when natural gas drilling starts, there are some concerns about valuation and how it's determined.
I shared the very serious concern about some of the oil and gas pipelines coming through here,» Fahy says.
Senate Environmental Conservation Committee Chair Mark Grisanti, a Buffalo area Republican, is not advocating for a ban, but he says he «shares many of the concerns» about the gas drilling process.
Local officials are bringing their concerns about a proposed natural gas power plant in downtown Albany to power the Empire State Plaza to the governor.
But how long will this bump last, and whether its impact will last through the 2012 cycle — possibly blunting ongoing concerns about the economy, gas prices etc. — remainds to be seen.
And they say their concerns about potential pollution, overreliance on fracked gas and encroachment of historic sites and endangered species» habitats have been ignored by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and other state and federal agencies.
Hanna said he has «significant concerns» about how the EPA expanded its authority with the rule, but he believed the GOP bill would have gone too far to prevent future rules aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.
Among the questions asked by the press: whether the city is working with Mexican government officials to encourage any eligible Mexican nationals to register with the city for assistance, whether all victims have been located and identified, what is the biggest remaining challenge at the site, whether there are continuing concerns of gas leaking at the site, whether there is any evidence of illegal gas connections in the basements of the destroyed buildings, what damage or evidence the FDNY will look for, the number of people needing housing assistance, whether any victims asked about the investigation when meeting with the mayor, the number and location of apartments being made available by REBNY to temporarily house victims, what the mayor would say to any employer not granting time off to a victim and whether the mayor is concerned about the pace of gas main replacements.
A Westchester County legislator says he has strong concerns about a natural gas line project that could run through portions of his county.
They say their concerns about potential pollution, overreliance on fracked gas and encroachment of historic sites and endangered species» habitats have been ignored by Governor Andrew Cuomo's Department of Environmental Conservation and other state and federal agencies.
Obama plugged the federal government's role, with major oil and gas groups pressing the White House to confine regulations to federal lands and environmentalists equally as concerned about the president's commitment to renewable energy.
The issue of CO2 leakage with offshore sequestration came to the forefront last year, after a Nature article raised concerns about unexpected fractures above Statoil ASA's Sleipner natural gas project in the North Sea, where 1 million metric tons of CO2 has been injected annually below the seafloor since the mid-1990s.
The utility concluded that without the project, it would be 75 percent reliant on natural gas, raising concerns about future price volatility, Huggins said.
In 2011, in response to growing public concern about the possible environmental and human health effects of fracking wastewater, Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection requested that the discharge of fracking fluids and other unconventional oil and gas wastewater into surface waters be prohibited from central water - treatment facilities that release high salinity effluents.
Chu appointed the Energy Advisory Board subcommittee on natural gas in May after President Obama tapped Chu to make short - term recommendations that can quickly address safety and environmental concerns about extracting shale gas.
Despite widespread concern about potential human health impacts from hydraulic fracturing, the lifetime toxic chemical releases associated with coal - generated electricity are 10 to 100 times greater than those from electricity generated with natural gas obtained via fracking, according to a new University of Michigan study.
To the horror of anyone concerned about climate change, modern miners want to set fire to these deep coal seams and capture the gases this creates for industry and power generation.
In general, the results support concerns about permafrost carbon becoming available to decomposition and greenhouse gas emission.
Most of the concerns about climate change have focused on the amount of greenhouse gases that have been released into the atmosphere.
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