Sentences with phrase «conventional sources like»

Not exact matches

Furthermore, conventional milk is a leading source of disease, along with other major diet triggers like sugar and gluten.

As a «conservative» (probably more like «libertarian»), my position is fairly simple: I am opposed to mandates — whether from government or private sources — which tend to compel people toward compliance with the «conventional wisdom» (which is oftentimes neither conventional nor wise.)

Algae production consumes more energy, has higher greenhouse gas emissions and uses more water than other biofuel sources, like corn, switch grass and canola, Clarens and his colleagues found by using a statistical model to compare growth data of algae with conventional crops.

Field emission electron sources catch scientists» attention due to its ability to provide intense electron beams that are about a thousand times denser than conventional thermionic cathode (like filaments in an incandescent light bulb).

Part of the SMC's appeal for a dark matter search is that it lies comparatively close to us and its gamma - ray emission from conventional sources, like star formation and pulsars, is well understood.

Wheeler examined International Energy Agency data for 174 countries on investments in six low - carbon power sources (hydro, geothermal, nuclear, biomass, wind and solar) to find the incremental costs of clean power compared to a cheaper, carbon - intensive option like a conventional coal - fired power plant.

In starting with objects thought to be galaxies, our lens finding technique complements the conventional approach of first identifying sources with quasar - like colours and subsequently finding evidence of lensing.

Climate change regulations may look like a good deal for the nuclear industry, but they mask the Obama administration's broader assault on all conventional sources of energy, Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman James Inhofe said today.

Conventional dietary wisdom says that potatoes, especially white - fleshed varieties like new potatoes, are an inferior source of vitamins, minerals and carbohydrates when compared to darker - colored vegetables and whole grains.

My guess is the more conventional T - bar look is sourced from garden - variety models with DSG and the one that looks almost like a manual shifter is closer to what the Polo GTI would use.

A good consumer debt - to - income ratio is 36 %, but conventional mortgage lenders (banks, credit unions, online sources) like to see that number under 30 %.

Dividends, like capital gains, are taxed fairly advantageously, especially in comparison to normal / conventional sources of non-investment income.

Like the airline bringing in a truck with a more powerful engine to tow that plane, the global economy is upping the ante from conventional sources of fossil fuels to even dirtier and more dangerous versions — bitumen from the Alberta tar sands, oil from deepwater drilling, gas from hydraulic fracturing (fracking), coal from detonated mountains, and so on.

So the advantage renewables have over conventional sources is even larger in the rapidly growing electricity markets like India and China.

Wind and solar power are not like conventional power sources.

The renewable energy industry is clamoring for the additional push because in spite of the new tax credits, some renewable sources, especially solar, still cost more than conventional sources of electricity like coal or natural gas.

On May 26th, in sunny weather, Germany's 22GW of PV solar - generation capacity supplied 50 % of the country's electricity, and around the world PV looks like it may become a major energy option in the years ahead, accelerating past 50GW of grid - linked capacity, with price parity with conventional sources not far away.

Later on NHPC expanded its objects to include development of power in all its aspects through conventional and non-conventional sources in India and / of a wave trap is to confine the high frequency current to the outgoing power line and to block Them from the impedance represented by the station equipments like Surge arresters: Surge arrester is a protective device for limiting surge /

The added costs imposed by intermittent energy sources like wind energy include the displacement of lower cost generation (e.g., natural gas), requirement of dispatchable backup generation, reduced capacity factors for conventional generation, increased electric price volatility, and decreased system efficiency.

As a financing side note: If you have good credit you can find conventional loans at 4.625 % right now with 25 % down (pm me if you would like to be referred to my source).