Sentences with phrase «create a fuel source»

Similar to biochar, the technology of using waste to create a fuel source is a growing trend that could represent a solution to environmental challenges worldwide.

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Higher than expected costs and longer development times, have hampered the project, which would create a unusual source of jet fuel.

While protein products developed by these companies are not currently fit for human consumption, methane - based proteins could improve the environmental impact of meat production, and eventually further fuel the meatless revolution by creating another food source for developing economies in Africa and Asia.

Nikola plans to process its own hydrogen fuel at each station with on - site solar power, wind power or by buying electricity created through renewable sources such as hydropower.

I LOVE to eat and fuel my body to live life to the utmost, and I wholeheartedly believe that sustainably sourced, nutrient dense foods can be the greatest form of medicine as well as the ingredients to create the most delicious, palate pleasing meals (it's a win - win!)

Keep me company on a long run without complaining, agree that I need another pair of cowboy boots for my collection, or send me a massive box of locally - sourced, organic fruits, veggies and other fine foods so that I can save time creating healthy, nourishing meals to fuel my active lifestyle.

«With partners like Mass Audubon, we can replace this state's overdependence upon fossil fuels and create jobs with clean, local renewable energy sources,» Chretien said.

He's said he would work to create accessible waterfront areas in each neighborhood, and additionally supports efforts to reallocate city funds away from fossil fuel companies and instead towards renewable clean energy sources.

It promises a large - scale energy source on Earth, based on fuel extracted from water, and does not create the long - term waste that uranium - based nuclear fission does.

That opens a small window in which severe fire behavior can take place because the dead needles create a new source of dry fuels to burn.

It's not only the Earth's prime source of light and heat — it also fuels the greenery that makes breathing possible, keeps time by setting the body's daily rhythms and spits out charged particles that create the beauty of the aurora borealis.

Some scientists propose creating power sources and electricity by igniting fusion reactions with lasers that trigger nuclear fission that can consume spent nuclear fuel.

Those steps include deriving 40 % of electric power capacity from fossil fuel — free sources by 2030, reducing its emissions intensity by 33 % to 35 % by 2030, and expanding forests to create a carbon sink capable of absorbing 2.5 billion to 3 billion tons of carbon from the atmosphere.

While at the AAS, Bethany managed the public policy activities including, creating and managing a federal and local grassroots advocacy program designed to work with association members to effectively communicate with policy makers and successfully leading a coalition, working with Congressional leaders, and drafting legislation to secure millions of federal dollars appropriated for the restarting domestic production of Plutonium - 238 as a fuel source for planetary exploration.

An EU - funded project developed innovative nanocatalysts to create an integrated modular and highly efficient process for producing fuels from renewable energy sources.

In their study published online in Science on 13 August, Christina Smolke of the University of Stanford and her colleagues successfully managed to engineer yeast to produce the enzymes required to create opioids, starting with sugar as the fuel source.

Why It Matters: Reducing our nation's reliance on fossil fuels relies on creating technologies to quickly and efficiently convert the power generated at wind farms and other sources into a use - any - time fuel, such as hydrogen molecules.

«If McDonald's delivers, the new measures could eliminate lots of fossil fuel - derived plastic, boost demand for sustainably certified paper sources, and create additional market demand for recycled - content materials.»

As athletes exercise, the body creates lactic acid, which is helpful in replenishing energy fuel sources so athletes can continue to exercise.

1) Create an «all - natural» SURGE of fat burning hormones 2) Program your body to burn 142 % MORE overall calories 3) Increase Growth Hormone levels to help you look and feel years younger 4) Access fat as a fuel source up to 300 % faster than normal exercise 5) Get fitter, FASTER

We've used two fuel sources (tapioca and cane sugar) for faster absorption and creating quicker energy in your body than just using one source alone.

This creates the necessary calorie deficit needed to stimulate your body to burn fat as a source of fuel.

Lacto - fermentation, a process in which bacteria feed on the sugars and starches in a bacteria - like starter base, create lactic acid, an extremely efficient fuel source that's preferred by the heart and muscles during exercise.

A teacher in a science class could take that template and create a unit that asks students to compare nuclear power and fossil fuels as sources of electrical energy.

With two sources of power, impressive fuel economy and lower emissions, hybrid vehicles are just one of many ways Honda is creating more sustainable transportation.

GHG emissions created by fuel sources are expected to be factored into California emissions standards post 2025.

The brand says the h - tron uses hydrogen as its fuel source to create electricity, delivering 110 kW (148 hp)...

The brand says the h - tron uses hydrogen as its fuel source to create electricity, delivering 110 kW (148 hp) under normal circumstances, but has a temporary boost of 100 kW (134 hp) when needed.

The purchase of Canesta and 3DV Systems — two companies deeply involved in the business of creating gesture recognition tech — only adds fuel to this fire and virtually proves that something should and probably is about to happen in the coming months, as «sources» close to the matter have expressed.

Localization will help solve required transitions from high fossil fuel and nuclear energy costs and global problems created by Peak Oil.This will be done by moving quickly to mass public and commercial use of economic and greener energy supplies from solar, wind, hydro and geothermal energy sources.

• Creating liquid hydrocarbon fuels from this source (along with LNG) would eliminate the need for expensive power storage for vehicles.

While many greenhouse gases occur naturally and are needed to create the greenhouse effect that keeps the Earth warm enough to support life, human use of fossil fuels is the main source of excess greenhouse gases.

Interestingly, a similar thing we don't give much attention to is that the fuel we use to create electricity and to power our vehicles also essentially comes from the same source.

I also think the west should get together to create an Apollo or CERN type project in order to develop sustainable energy sources as there are many reasons not to want to rely on fossil fuel for ever.

«We're gonna be using American produced, American energy that will create jobs in the United States, will create a far more secure source of energy for us and will make us better environmental stewards because we will be contributing less to climate change and burning much cleaner fuel.»

Offsets can be created when projects are undertaken to permanently reduce GHG emissions such as building retrofits, reduced consumption of fossil fuels, or the displacement of non-renewables into energy sources such as wind and solar.

When the fossil fuel sources of these environmental impacts are made to pay the true cost of the pollution created, through mandated updated technological fixes such as improved and more efficient pollution control, limited coal sources, and other mediation devices, the true cost of coal will make other energy sources more viable.

Another nutty idea of his was a global «glucose economy» to create a «low - carbon economy» by shipping glucose from tropical plants would replace oil, the energy source that fuels transportation worldwide and serves a multitude of other uses.

Proposed is the use of source separation and diversion to a Paper Fiber Processing Company to create «Process Engineered Fuel» (PEF) fFuel» (PEF) fuelfuel.

All renewable sources are uneconomic by huge factors compared to fossil fuels, and would bankrupt nations and create mass poverty.

In other words, new crops don't need to be grown in order to create this clean fuel source — instead, it's made from waste products.

Used correctly, geo - engineering can stave off the worst effects of human - created climate change and buy the industrialized societies of the world time to shift their energy portfolios from fossil fuels to carbon - free sources.

short answer A bad idea, since (i) they produce CO2 (partly responsible for the rise in global warming), (ii) there is a limited amount of fossil fuel from which we make valuable materials such as lubricants and plastics, (iii) fossil fuel resources are finite, so burning them means we are consuming a resource we can never replace, and (iv) we can actually build new industries and create many new jobs developing renewable sources of energy instead of burning fossil fuels.

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This means that, on average, more jobs are created for each unit of electricity generated from renewable sources than from fossil fuels.

When fossil fuels are the number one source of human - caused GHG emissions, creating a planetary crisis of global warming that is already causing devastating extreme weather disturbances, we can't ignore it.»

The family foundation — the work of the entrepreneur who created Bankers Life and Trust — is a co-founder of the Energy Foundation, and a vocal supporter of non-profit organizations that focus on combating man - caused climate change, with a focus on establishing a global energy policy that eschews cheap fossil fuels for more - costly «renewable» energy sources.

To date, food crops (corn, sugar, and vegetable oil) have been the primary source of biofuels for transportation, but increased use of these fuels has created more problems than solutions: rising food prices and food price volatility, and accelerated expansion of agriculture in the tropics.

In January 2008, the Harvard Law and Policy Review published «Fast, Clean and Cheap,» which argues that the vast price gap between fossil fuels and clean energy sources combines with public resistance to higher energy prices to create a fundamental constraint on the efficacy of carbon pricing to drive emissions reductions everywhere in the world.

In January 2008, the Harvard Law and Policy Review published «Fast, Clean, and Cheap,» which argued that the vast price gap between fossil fuels and clean energy sources combines with public resistance to higher energy prices to create a fundamental constraint on the efficacy of carbon pricing to drive emissions reductions everywhere in the world.