Sentences with phrase «down on a clean energy»

It's time to end the taxpayer giveaways to an industry that's rarely been more profitable, and double - down on a clean energy industry that's never been more promising.

As I wrote (link) in response to the Gates announcement Friday, I also think this ties back to the importance of doubling down on clean energy innovation, as countries will need to see increasingly viable and cost - effective pathways to decarbonization in order for this iterative process to work.

Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune, explaining why his group is litigating to stop federal auctioning of more rights for Monterey shale drilling on federal land, says the Obama administration should «double down on clean energy,» rather than «leasing land for more dirty fuel drilling.»

Not exact matches

To drive down energy costs for businesses and families, we've focused on inexpensive and cleaner - burning natural gas, and last month, Calpine Corporation broke ground on a new power plant in Dover that is expected to serve about a quarter of a million homes.

Since I sent the message I actually made a spontaneous purchase on a little Bosch mmr08 400w chopper / food processor with a push down top to start, it a bit bigger than a normal chopper and smaller than a normal food processor so easy to store and clean and only # 29.99 it made your energy balls fine, don't know how long it will last but seems quiet sturdy so a good place to start when you have a small kitchen and not ready to invest in a more expensive model.

I remember having had a rush of energy to clean the house, and then sitting down on a recliner and then feeling contractions that didn't actually hurt as much as my first baby.

Carol M. Browner, former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Board Chair of the League of Conservation Voters said: «By building victories in different states and on multiple policies, we can demonstrate strong public support for climate action, demonstrate success that others will want to replicate, and drive down the costs of clean energy».

Instead, they argue the plan should be to double down on more clean energy spending.

In the largest down payment on his Buffalo billion - dollar commitment, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo this morning will announce the creation of a clean - energy research campus on 90 acres of land along the Buffalo River that will include two initial tenants moving from California to create 850 jobs.

Given the uncertainty about the coming clean energy regulations, Cuomo's office recruited the state's other nuclear operator, Exelon Corp., in an effort to delay a decision on whether to shut down FitzPatrick or refuel it in September 2016.

The sun is a virtually limitless source of clean energy, beaming down enough on Earth in an hour to meet humanity's needs for a year.

Meanwhile, he said, the bank is focused on providing affordable energy — and until renewable energy costs come significantly down, simply substituting expensive clean energy for expensive dirty energy is not the answer.

Some gadgets are designed to help measure and curb energy usage, cut down on wasted paper, and clean without the need for toxic chemicals.

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Use that same money instead to invest in wind farms and other clean energy sources, and reduce our down - on - our - knees dependence on:

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Indeed, given how quickly China is bringing new coal plants on line, the most important thing we can do is bring down the price of new clean energy sources as quickly as possible.

By closing down coal - fired power plants and focusing on clean energy, the US could save 5,500 lives a year, Bloomberg said.

We sat down to chat with John Gorman, President & CEO of CanSIA, about the outlook on renewable energy, how government has been supporting the move to clean energy and how Solar Canada will deliver...

The former Los Angeles mayor and onetime state Assembly leader wants to continue California's push toward generating renewable energy, putting more clean vehicles on the road and using the cap - and - trade program to crack down on polluters.

New York regulators green - light multiple initiatives to advance the state's clean energy goals, while the governor doubles down on energy efficiency.

You might think that if some prominent power brokers pitched a plan that promised to shut down more than twenty coal - fired power plants owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority, that an organization like the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy might sign on without hesitation.

The CEC drew its cost estimates from a comprehensive, top - down report on global clean energy trends from BNEF.

The Democratic platform now contains language that brings shape to the enormity of the climate crisis, and thanks to Sander's Policy Director Warren Gunnels, climate leader Bill McKibben, filmmaker Josh Fox and many others begins to point towards policy that we must implement if we are to transition away from fossil fuels and begin to draw down carbon sharply on the path to 100 % clean, renewable energy and zero net greenhouse gas emissions.

Reaching the 2 °C target is a political headache, requiring nations to crack down on energy inefficiency and switch from cheap but polluting fossil fuels to cleaner sources.

In the last few years we realised something important: there is a huge climate movement in Europe on the local and national levels, fighting for the environment, educating people on the environment, resisting dirty energy projects, promoting democratic clean energy... But there is very little cross-border connection between groups and movements, which allows decision makers and the media to water down the size and importance of our movements, and claim that there isn't enough public pressure for action on climate change.

The argument is simply that those efforts will be insufficient; alongside them should be a concerted push for more public investment in disruptive clean energy tech, to drive prices down and make clean energy competitive with dirty, even in the absence of a price on carbon (in, say, China).

Where the top down approach focused on legally binding emissions targets and timetables has had no appreciable effect on global emissions, a bottom up bilateral and multilateral approach focused on real commitments to put clean energy infrastructure in the ground might begin to move the needle.

While this order has yet to fully expand clean energy access to all New Yorkers, we look forward to doubling down on that commitment to make community solar work throughout the state.»

«These renewable energy investments drive down greenhouse gas emissions, reduce our dependence on finite resources, and help keep our air and water clean.

Like the activists who occupied power station cooling towers for a week, or the renegade activist who single handedly shut down a 500MW power plant in England, O'Hara and Ward are insistent that non-violent direct action is a legitimate response to inaction on and, in many cases, deliberate obstruction of, the transition to a clean energy economy.

Not only will the bill not contain any restrictions on greenhouse gases — not even a watered - down utility - only cap — it won't even contain the two other key policies that would have moved clean energy forward: the Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) and the energy efficiency standards.

I recently sat down with Jigar Shah (pictured at the left), CEO of the Carbon War Room, to discuss one of his latest ventures, KMR Infrastructure, which is focused on providing clean energy solutions for corporate and institutional networks in emerging markets.

with all the money being spent on the perfection of clean coal (which i think is the silliest solution for energy yet, pffft, putting it underground is just hiding it and will most likely affect the techtonic plates with the pressure of the gas and the digging down) it could be invested into alternative energy sources.

Judge Orders Hyper - Polluting Indiana Coal Plant to Shut Down 40 % of Units Shape - Shifting Wind Turbine Blades Increase Clean Energy Production New Flexible Solar Panels on Stainless Steel Manufactured Up To a Mile Long

Marchant Wentworth, UCS's legislative representative for clean energy said the bill «makes a down payment on reducing the threat of global warming.»

clean energy innovation improving consumer choice and affordability more efficient use of energy deeper penetration of renewable energy resources wider deployment of «distributed» energy resources micro grids roof - top solar on - site power supplies and storage promote markets advanced energy management enhance demand elasticity and efficiencies empower customers more choice 50 % of its electricity from renewable resources by 2030 business as usual bad public policy clean energy's economic and environmental potential the power industry was headed for trouble rising utility bills growing customer dissatisfaction socially unjust clean energy economy haves - and - have - nots change in culture business model for the whole system moves the electric industry away from a monopoly, top - down and incentive driven system governed by the market emphasizes distributed energy a distributed system platform market exchange microgrids solar energy efficiency distributed energy resources compete to serve the grid pro-consumer pro-innovation markets - based more affordable resilient capital efficiencies encouraging more distributed energy demand response energy efficiency

Last October, when Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced approval of the first two new solar plants on public lands in more than two decades, Johanna Wald, the NRDC's senior attorney, hailed the move as «a major milestone in renewable energy on public lands and a down payment on America's transition to a clean energy economy.»

This report, Energy Efficiency in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: Impacts of Current Provisions and Opportunities to Enhance the Legislation, discusses these national - level impacts and breaks them down on a state - by - state basis.

The new report, «Catalyzing American Ingenuity: The Role of Government in Energy Innovation,» doubles down on the Council's earlier calls for increased and sustained public investment in clean energy technology, and offers new ideas about how greater energy innovation investment can be paid for in a new era of fiscal austEnergy Innovation,» doubles down on the Council's earlier calls for increased and sustained public investment in clean energy technology, and offers new ideas about how greater energy innovation investment can be paid for in a new era of fiscal austenergy technology, and offers new ideas about how greater energy innovation investment can be paid for in a new era of fiscal austenergy innovation investment can be paid for in a new era of fiscal austerity.