Sentences with phrase «consuming less fossil fuels»

On the surface, it's not difficult to imagine that we could create a satisfying, culturally rich lifestyle while consuming less fossil fuels and other nonrenewable resources.

This suits me just fine since I train in small sessions throughout the day and I can't be bothered with using the car to get to the gym all the time (As an added advantage I consume less fossil fuel these days thus reducing the size of my carbon footprint on the planet.

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Then I tried the economic freedom line: «A carbon tax makes fossil fuels more expensive, so people have an incentive to consume less.

With generic solutions like «consume less» and «vote better», the film mostly avoids controversy... though it does acknowledge the slick and well - funded «campaign of denial» by those who profit mightily from a fossil - fuel dependent world.

But in any event, we are now forced to consume and spend less because debt from now on is going to be harder to get, and we are also forced to use less fossil fuels because they are already too expensive.

These sources of energy and efficiency technologies are in many cases cheaper than fossils, have steep cost curves, produce a positive ROI for businesses and consumers, are anti-inflationary because they don't use a commodity fuel or consume less fuel, have the ability to decentralize and stabilize energy supply.

Nobody cares that you consume more or less fossil fuel.

Consume less, share more and stand up against fossil fuels, urban sprawl, destructive infrastructures and resource extractivism.

This means that, while the world has been consuming more fossil fuels in the last couple of decades, the ratio of reserves - to - consumption has remained more or less constant.

The amount of electricity generated in a power grid must always equal the amount being consumed, so when wind turbines put power into a grid other generators, often fossil - fuelled, generate less; so less fossil fuels are burned.

It is also good (green) business and involves consuming more fossil fuels not less.

Although solar (mainly PV) is the largest single energy source by that time, total carbon consumed through fossil fuel use amounts to 800 billion tonnes carbon by the end of the century, just a bit less than current proven reserves (900 billion tonnes as indicated above).

However, while New York may consume relatively less fossil fuels than other American cities and may do a good job in providing clean water, it does a poor job of reducing, recycling and disposing of its waste.

A house that consumes less energy reduces greenhouse gases because less fossil fuel is required to operate it.