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The decision cited the auto industry's complaint that the popularity of larger vehicles makes hitting fuel - efficiency targets more difficult.

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DesRosiers also believes the federal government is failing to invest sufficiently in research and development, and this at a time when the U.S. has set highly aggressive fuel efficiency targets that demand much more innovation.

We again suggest that the target should be a 20 % to 30 % efficiency gain in SR&ED, as described in suggestion # 1 above, and the more effective redistribution of these monies.

In addition, more than 10,000 vintners and growers participated in over 240 educational workshops targeting specific practices such as energy efficiency, integrated pest management, and air and water quality.

The Government has put in place legislation which requires any future Government to reach this first goal however this analysis and subsequent figures from Policy Exchange's report: Warmer Homes — Improving fuel poverty and energy efficiency policy in the UK highlights current resources are less than half of what is required to meet this target, let alone a more ambitious timeframe.

The researchers suspected different, more targeted, irrigation methods would help reduce nitrate runoff and improve plant efficiency.

The large - scale study, which incorporated data from more than 40,000 unique flights, found significant savings in carbon emissions and monetary costs when airline captains were provided with tailored monthly information on fuel efficiency, along with targets and individualized feedback.

A 2009 research paper published in the journal Energy Procedia predicts that even if China achieves its 2030 target of energy efficiency improvement and clean energy use, more than half of its power supply will still come from coal.

In a new paper published this week in PNAS, researchers describe a potential new class of anti-cancer drugs that inhibit two or more molecular targets at once, maximizing therapeutic efficiency and sa...

Energy efficiency, the celebrated cornerstone of the Paris Climate Agreement, probably explains why countries around the world are failing to reach their modest climate targets because efficiencies provoke more and unexpected energy spending.

Comparing this approach to the classic CRISPR / Cas9 system designed to cleave the DNA, the Gladstone team found that CRISPRi is actually more effective, silencing the target gene in more than 95 percent of cells, compared with the 60 percent to 70 percent efficiency of CRISPR / Cas9.

Not only are they multi-joint movements that target more than one muscle group per time that will increase your efficiency, but they also are the key factor in packing on lean muscle.

By amending current leasing guidance to reflect industry best practice, schools will be able to secure better value leasing contracts that are more relevant to their educational needs and will be able to achieve multi ‑ million pounds savings across the sector, supporting the government in the delivering of its publicised efficiency targets.

It's perhaps too early to say whether all manufacturers will start achieving their performance and efficiency targets with larger, more appropriately - sized engines, but we won't shed too many tears when downsizing eventually dies.

The main target of active suspension in F1 cars is to achieve a near constant ride height, allowing more efficiency for underbody aerodynamics.

This would make it ever more important for Hormel to squeeze out more and more efficiencies from its production lines in order to achieve the kind of growth management is targeting.

Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader gives players medals after each mission, weighing in completion time, number of enemies down, shot accuracy, number for allies saved, lives lost and target computer efficiency — the better you do, the more unlockable content you get (including Boba Fett's Slave I and a 1969 Buick Electra 225).

-- Targeted energy efficiency measures in buildings, industry and transport account for nearly half the emissions reduction in 2020, with the additional investment required being more than offset by reduced spending on fuel bills.

This is a strong target but we think even more is possible using some of the compliance options that EPA laid out, particularly energy efficiency.

Energy Efficiency Market Report 2016 Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 October 2016

The 2030 climate and energy package is the first opportunity for Europe to show real leadership adopting more ambitious targets for renewables and energy efficiency in coherence with the Paris Agreement.

Energy efficiency gains ground despite lower energy prices, new IEA report says Economies have needed less energy to grow in recent years, especially in China and other developing countries, but more vigorous policies are needed to achieve climate targets, says new IEA report 10 October 2016

This would make targets more stringent, or allow them to remain similar even if other building blocks — like energy efficiency — were dropped.

«We expect to see an uptick in 2012 when utilities start to enter the market to cover their phase III obligations,» he said... More broadly, the market has been deflated by security concerns prompted by cyber attacks in January, as well as European Commission energy efficiency plans, which mean that companies need fewer credits to achieve their reduction targets.

In the graph below, the light orange bars show that the listed states can achieve more than half of EPA's 2030 limits with a few modest energy efficiency measures: 1 % annual savings target, updated building codes, and 100 MW of new combined heat and power.

The missing variable fallacy of neglecting a factor entirely, implicitly treating it as 0 % effect, minimizing mention to quickly skip on (except when the target audience unavoidably already has heard of it), is common when something is so extraordinarily dangerous to the CAGW movement as to be he - who - must - not - be-named to them, a distinction which belongs to the magnitude of beneficial effects of CO2 (several tens of percent rise in plant growth rates under a more extreme scenario of CO2 doubling, plus as huge a rise in water usage efficiency, if the plants aren't underfertilized meanwhile) and to the dominating influence of cosmic rays on climate as in the link in my name.

By prioritising energy efficiency and renewables in the Energy Union, including community - owned renewables, the EU could achieve almost 55 % emissions cuts by 2030 — far more than its current 40 % by 2030 target.

Financial support being planned to get Poland and others to sign on to the 2030 targets could once again end up propping up its coal industry by paying for efficiency upgrades or even for new, more efficient coal plants.

He added: «Areas for improvement include a closer look at the cost of achieving national targets, a more pro-active climate change strategy, greater energy efficiency and further pursuit of competitive gas and electricity markets.»

According to Reuters, «The plan gives states multiple options to achieve their emission targets, such as improving power plant heat rates; using more natural gas plants to replace coal plants; ramping up zero - carbon energy, such as solar or nuclear; and increasing energy efficiency.

It gives them individual targets that they can meet in multiple ways such as switching from coal to natural gas, boosting energy efficiency or using more renewable energy.

A recently published study by energy consultancies Ecofys and TÜ Wien, commissioned by EREF, the European Federation of Renewable Energies Producers, derives national target benchmarks for a more ambitious EU renewables target and analyses the positive effect of increased energy efficiency on the effort required to meet the 2030 renewables target.

Based on decades of experience, ExxonMobil believes this rigorous bottom - up approach is a more effective and meaningful way to drive efficiency improvement and greenhouse gas emissions reduction than simply setting high - level corporate targets.

China's «Super Top Runner» programme which targets the highest efficiency technologies is seen as a key enabler for technologies using n - type and heterojunction, but Finlay Colvile said the 1.5 GW put aside for this - in a market that can do 65GW - is still very small, allowing more traditional cell technologies to continue to prosper.

This fact is made even more disappointing by the fact that compliance with Part L1a demonstrated by a Sap calculation requires a target fabric energy efficiency (FEE) value to be achieved, meaning that a fabric - first approach is required.

For Series 6 the company is targeting 18 % efficiency, based on more available area with its form factor, changes to the electrical design of the module, and improvements through the use of tools.

In Thailand Electricity Security Assessment 2016, the IEA supports the country's efforts to diversify its generation mix and calls for more ambitious renewable energy targets, especially in solar photovoltaic (PV), and improved energy efficiency measures.

Meeting the target will accelerate achievement of energy efficiency in the next 7 years by more than 40 percent over the current path.

«This approach targets reductions achieved at a sectoral level — for example in renewable energy, energy efficiency, fuel switching and other areas — and is a key complement to more traditional CDM projects as a way to mobilize capital, scale up reductions and deliver benefits to households and small and medium enterprises.»

Volkswagen's Fuel Efficiency Strategy While waiting for the hybrid to come out, VW said that it would rely on more downsizing and use of the anti-idling stop / start technology (which shuts down the engine when the car comes to a stop, reducing wasted fuel) to meet its fuel efficiencEfficiency Strategy While waiting for the hybrid to come out, VW said that it would rely on more downsizing and use of the anti-idling stop / start technology (which shuts down the engine when the car comes to a stop, reducing wasted fuel) to meet its fuel efficiencyefficiency targets.

The actual percentages vary with climate and location — homes in the North use proportionally more energy for space heating and less for electric air - conditioning than homes in the South, and vice versa — but these uses nevertheless represent the primary target areas for energy efficiency improvements.

Although not strictly required by the three performance targets, PH has been innovative in recommending the use of the ventilation air delivery system as the heating / cooling system and using heat recovery ventilation with more than 80 % efficiency (this could now be a requirement in the US3).

As more legal departments try to save money, increase efficiency, and mitigate risk, e-discovery processes are a prime target for in - sourcing.

The bike's target segment is rural India where people give more attention to multi-purpose use of the bike and fuel efficiency.

«The target buyer here... is a person that is more in tune with technology and energy efficiency.

Most syndicate groups like to target older apartments (think 1980s) because they can add value in the form of renovating the interiors, exteriors and placing new more sophisticated property management companies on site to improve the operational efficiency of these apartment communities.