Sentences with phrase «effects of the alternative energy»

Even so, now is the time to start thinking about the long - term effects of the alternative energy sources we are turning to.

Just one of so many examples of the regressive effects of alternative energy reality, falsely justified on climate science, that renewables bring to energy markets, on the almost totally flawed assertion for a grid based developed economy that redusing ACC from CO2 emissions means renewables.

Not exact matches

Promoting (if you wish, crash) research into all alternatives for generation (solar, geothermal,...) and cost effective storage of energy and subsidies for (private) installations will have far more effect.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration scientists were also encouraged that the Mills cell seemed to be producing energy, but they couldn't rule out alternatives to the hydrino effect as the cause, says Dr. Janis Niedra of NASA's Glenn Research Center.

Sustainable alternative energy should find something besides the globe's natural climate regulatory mechanisms, the sun, the winds, and the water, or else run into unacceptable unintended side effects as the scale of the sustainable efforts reach the magnitude necessary to replace fossil fuels.

After your comments and the many thoughtful addenda from other readers, I'm still stuck here: can the market catch up quickly enough, if left to its own devices, to provide alternative energy on a large enough scale and at low enough cost to fill the energy gap that will be the side - effect of severe carbon reduction?

... they caution that society should fully quantify direct and indirect GHG emissions associated with energy alternatives and associated consequences prior to making policy commitments that have long - term effects on global forests; for they ominously warn «there is a substantial risk of sacrificing forest integrity and sustainability for maintaining or even increasing energy production with no guarantee to mitigate climate change.»»

This demonstrates that there is significant waste in the treatment of fossil fuels that will disappear when a price signal for wasting the resource is sent to consumers; further, we know there are significant and readily available alternatives for energy to energy derived from burning carbon, and when the price is made clear and fair, the preference for these alternatives is amply illustrated in the Market; from these two effects we see that the Law of Supply and Demand is relevant to the pricing of CO2E, and not monopolistic pricing.

It is unlikely that DOE's current level of R&D funding or the nation's current energy policies will be sufficient to deploy alternative energy sources in the next 25 years that will reverse our growing dependence on imported oil or the adverse environmental effects of using conventional fossil energy.

Obviously it has centuries of «existing use» as the «status quo» energy source, but — just as with any drug company — as more and more evidence of the potentially harmful effects of its product emerge, it would seem that the responsibility of the governing authorities is to impose the precautionary principle and insist that the producers of the substance «prove» that it is harmless (in relation to alternatives).

Today, in part because of the Green Belt Movement's own work, we understand much more completely the linkage between deforestation and energy access, about how a lack of alternatives to wood fuel for heating or cooking can drive forest destruction and increase communities» vulnerabilities to the effects of global warming and famine.

The national interest is not to satisfy various interest groups but to supply energy at the lowest possible cost after fully taking into account the adverse environmental effects of each alternative.

Among the winners were Andrew James Stewart of New South Wales, Australia, who developed a technique to improve the effectiveness of constructed wetlands, Abdiel Jose Ortiz of Cayey, Puerto Rico, who looked at the effects of earthworm - produced humus on coffee plants, and Allison Erica Dender of Plainview, New York, who studied the cognitive and emotional factors that make a person likely to use alternative energy.

However, the risk of ill health / death of ourselves and our children, from the effects of AGW on the planet's systems, is extremely high if we continue to burn fossil fuel or rely only on alternative energy to power our civilisation.