Sentences with phrase «development of this alternative»

If the oil majors were to attempt to be more disciplined this time around, the resulting rise in prices would simply accelerate the development of alternative sources of supply, as well as curbing demand growth.
Improving access to financing is one area where technology and innovation can make a significant contribution through the development of alternative business models and utilizing the power of the Internet.
Since process thought is defined by its rejection of this metaphysics and development of an alternative one, I need to explain this somewhat more clearly.
But Davies fails to appreciate that the demise of interventionist thinking has opened the way to the development of an alternative theology of nature (see Chapter 4).
Thus the evolution of the mind must involve not only the formation of a goal, but also the development of alternative goals, and the ability to pick the appropriate goal under particular circumstances.
Raskin also reported that not one story coming out of the six - week conference dealt with UNESCO's battle against illiteracy, its development of alternative energy sources, its educational programs for scientists and engineers, its basic research into food production, and scores of other accomplishments during 1980.
Technology is spurring the development of alternative proteins from a variety of novel sources
To complement responsible use efforts our sector is committed to investing in the development of alternative products to prevent disease.
While the development of alternative sources of income has allowed the parties to offset the decline in subscriptions, the growing dependence on donations raises questions about the political system being captured by powerful interests.
The draft North Country Regional Sustainability Plan's major goals include generating and exporting renewable energy from the northern tier, energy efficiency improvements, development of alternative heating fuels from within the region, sustainable use of natural resources to enhance jobs and business development and environmental stewardship.
To enable us achieve this objective, we will provide tax incentives to enable development of alternative sources of fuel and power — bio fuels and solar.
We are focused on ways to discourage companies from burning fossil fuels and to encourage development of alternative energy sources,» said Garrido.
NAVS hopes that with the continued development of alternative methods, «animal tests, like the slide rule, will someday be made obsolete by advancements in technology.»
In a new Essay publishing 28 December in the open access journal PLOS Biology, Kristofer Wollein Waldetoft and Sam P. Brown of Georgia Institute of Technology propose that development of alternative therapies for mild infections could help slow the development and spread of antibiotic resistance, thereby preserving the drugs» effectiveness for use in severe infections.
Earlier this year, a group of concerned scientists and journal publishers signed an open letter known as the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) to encourage review boards and tenure committees to «eliminate the use of journal - based metrics, such as Journal Impact Factors, in funding, appointment, and promotion considerations,» and to encourage the development of alternative metrics (altmetrics) to measure a scientist's research contributions.
«This is the first large - scale gillnet ban to save a species from extinction, and includes provisions for the development of alternative fishing gear to replace gillnets,» said Barbara Taylor, chair of the Society's Conservation Committee, who recently returned from more than two months aboard a research ship surveying the northern Gulf of California for vaquita.
On the scientific agenda are identifying molecular markers for resistance, which would simplify testing; accelerating the development of alternative drugs; and studying the effectiveness of mass screening and treatment to eliminate malaria in the areas where resistance occurs.
Animal research: The Conservative Party accepts the need for research on animals for medical purposes but seeks to reduce their use by encouraging the development of alternative methods.
«This investigation helped in bridging the gap between hydrochar being considered as a potential energy source toward the development of an alternative renewable fuel,» Gross explains.
Last year, a National Research Council report recommended the development of alternatives to animal research.
This makes it difficult to interpret many upcoming data and understand the underlying molecular processes — and this is the case in diverse fields such as medical research, plant research or the development of alternative energy sources.
She is additionally working on the development of alternative transgenic - based strategies for combating maize streak and other viral diseases that affect important African food - crop species.
I also learned that chemistry is a part of everything, including the development of alternative fuels and how plants obtain food by photosynthesis, which is really another fuel.
Dr. Lee has worked on numerous drug discovery projects related to traditional Chinese medicine, contributing significantly to the development of alternative therapies for substance abuse and for osteoarthritis.
«During Scott Pruitt's time in the Oklahoma legislature, he supported the development of alternative energy sources, including biomass,» said Bob Cleaves, president and CEO of the Biomass Power Association.
While the evidence about the past effects of TBA is generally clear, I stress in Charade that we have far less evidence to guide the development of alternatives, and I also emphasize that many of the suggestions I make in in the book may prove wrong or too difficult.
Furthermore, states need to consider authorizing the development of alternative AP tests that can compete with those developed by the College Board.
Co-PI: Stephanie Curenton Funded by: The Kellogg Foundation Amount: $ 350,000 Dates: 11/1/16 -1 / 31/18 Summary: Funding supports the planning phase of a project to strengthen the teachers of color pipeline in Boston schools through partnering with minority serving institutions in the development of an alternative teacher education program.
His primary area of interest is the development of alternative strategies for teacher compensation in public schools.
The report criticizes as «weak» the college education of prospective teachers and calls for major revisions in teacher - training programs, including a more rigorous general education, fewer education courses, revised financing formulas for colleges of education, and the development of alternative - certification plans.
the development of alternative arrangements for current students who choose not to attend a charter school that was converted from an existing public school
A psychometrician by formal training, Dr. Solano - Flores» work focuses on the development of alternative, multidisciplinary approaches that address linguistic and cultural diversity in testing.
Methodology: To that end and for 50 years, Dr. Martin Haberman developed, researched, refined and replicated research in the area of teacher interviewing and selection, principal interviewing and selection, and the development of alternative certification programs.
For example, the waivers fail to address the need to overhaul the nation's ed schools (which train most of the nation's new teachers), or push for the development of alternative teacher training programs outside of university confines.
This bill would authorize funding for the development of alternatives for high school juniors and seniors to take college - level courses and work toward an associate's degree or take courses at a career or technical college.
We endorse prepubertal (8 weeks of age) spay / neuter of dogs and cats, the further development of alternative methods of sterilization, and legislation that mandates sterilization when appropriate.
We aim to set the bar high and continuously improve the health and nutritional status of all pets through research and the development of alternative health care options.
Although legally organised as a private company, PNK's charter provides that all revenues will be used to support the management and development of Komodo National Park and the development of alternative livelihoods and enterprises for local residents.
This project further investigates the artistic production of those two decades in a location far from the main artistic centers, from Paris to New York, and explores the development of alternative scenes generated in art schools and academies, namely the School of Art Institute of Chicago, which critically competed or opposed Minimal Art's industrial and essential approach.
Mountain research initiative the presenters — both deeply immersed in the research and development of alternative forms of knowledge production — will unpack a num - ber of historical and contemporary examples to highlight emerging literacies.
As I've written before for TreeHugger, the problem wouldn't be so bad if we prioritized the development of alternative packaging technologies, but this has not been important to companies or consumers until now.
The president's plan to fight global warming and encourage development of alternative energy sources has some new elements.
But it's clearly not been the policy of the Chinese government to sink resources into the development of those alternatives.
And the disaster in the Gulf only underscores that even as we pursue domestic production to reduce our reliance on imported oil, our long - term security depends on the development of alternative sources of fuel and new transportation technologies.
We have to redirect a significant proportion of what fossil fuels we have left into a truly massive development of alternative energy capital equipment.
What really matters for energy transitions, it seems to me, is the resource - to - reserve price elasticity, combined with the pace of development of alternatives.
As noted elsewhere in this thread, rising oil prices are already spurring the development of alternative energy technologies — even (some of) the oil companies have seen the light.
«Frank Ackerman, an economist at Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University, said that the nation had lost crucial time in not addressing climate change and that other nations were bypassing the United States in development of alternative energy technologies.
«Resource Use and Wildlife Issues in Development of Alternative Energy Technologies in the Southern California Desert.»
In the US, hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets and marched for climate solutions and over 70 percent of the population wants the US to «emphasize the development of alternative energy such as wind and solar power.»
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