We find that the overall budget cuts would strip at least $ 310 million in
direct energy innovation investments by these DOE agencies relative to FY11 levels, or a cumulative reduction of $ 635 million below FY10 levels.
Not exact matches
Getting help from the U.S. and Europe Besides its
direct support for education, China has found shortcuts to get the country's brightest minds more quickly engaged in clean
energy innovation.
The plan, aimed at filling the policy gap left by the death of a carbon cap and trading system, focuses on stimulating
innovation and diffusion of non-polluting
energy technology through
direct investment and procurement policies.
I don't see a mention in your options list of
direct federal investment in basic inquiry and capacity for
energy innovation.
With the paralysis of the climate treaty process and American legislation capping greenhouse gases, a
direct focus on
energy innovation as a climate, economic and security strategy is gaining some traction in policy circles.
The need for a
direct push on
energy innovation is particularly acute given scant evidence, in Cancún treaty talks or elsewhere, that countries where nearly all of the growth in such emissions is coming in the next few decades are willing to restrain this flow for the sake of limiting long - term climate change.
I'm glad to see Wei and Monson forging ahead on climate and
energy analysis and action despite the deep dysfunction in Washington, which shows signs of hobbling any approach, whether focused on traditional tools like tax policies and pollution regulation or a
direct push on
energy innovation.
The plan leaves out some focal points I see as vital — for instance, a
direct presidential initiative to spur American
innovation and
energy and science education.
Direct public investment in
innovation is a faster means to this end than gradually making dirty
energy sources expensive so that clean
energy sources gradually become cost - competitive.
As the Clean Air Task Force and Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes concluded in their recent report, «Four Principles for
Energy Innovation and Climate Change: A Synthesis,» «
direct government procurement is one of the most powerful ways that the Federal government has stimulated demand for
innovation in past technological revolutions.
Ideal candidates will have strong design conceptualization, visualization and execution skills, a passion for
innovation, high motivation, and the ability to be self -
directed and to thrive in a fast paced, highly collaborative and high
energy creative team based environment.
The federal government should not use
direct or indirect means to limit the
innovations that have safely launched an
energy revolution in the United States while reducing the environmental impacts of
energy production.
If we do not take immediate action to launch a national
energy competitiveness project based on large,
direct, and coordinated
innovation policies, we will effectively cede the clean -
energy industry to Asia and other competitors.
Indeed, Romney's
energy plan adopts an encouraging agenda centered around
innovation, R&D, and limited
direct public investment.
With the US clean
energy policy system set to be effectively wiped clean in the coming years, American business and policymakers must now unite to craft a coordinated new set of limited but
direct federal strategies optimized to drive
innovation, advanced manufacturing, and competitiveness.
Freshly home from the inspiration of the 2015 conference of the International Institute of Legal Association Chief Executives (ILLACE) in Washington, D.C. I have a heightened appreciation for the promise of Innovating Justice's annual challenge to
direct entrepreneurial
energy into developing
innovations in the justice sector.
Founded in 1996, this family owned business has consistently
directed its
energy in remaining competitive by staying on top of product
innovations and style trends.