Sentences with phrase «end oil consumption»

Instead, electric cars are proposed as the new solution to end oil consumption.

Not exact matches

According to the IEA's projections, if we're going to get serious about holding atmospheric carbon to 450 parts per million our days of increasing oil consumption are at an end.

For example, if the world population hits only 8.3 billion by 2050 instead of the 9.7 billion figure typically cited by the UN, fossil fuel consumption could end up being 17 percent lower in 2050 than the oil industry thinks.

So with enough sweet potatoes and exercise, maybe a little extra fat isn't the end of the world (or maybe there are in fact significant differences in long term health outcomes that aren't being addressed), but unfortunately these nuances often get lost in translation and the average reader thinks oh goody, coconut oil ad libitum, and will surpass what the islanders were eating in total fat consumption, without incorporating all of the other health promoting diet and lifestyle factors: activity, sweet potatoes and other low fat high fiber foods, community, stress reduction, etc..

Vegetable oil consumption increased even more during the end of the 20th century, making our diet much higher in inflammatory omega - 6s.

In contrast, efforts to reduce vehicle oil consumption were put in the deep freeze from the Reagan administration until the end of the George W. Bush administration and the approach to CO2 was limited to calls for voluntary actions — calls that went unneeded by the auto industry.

Electricity is the rising force among worldwide end - uses of energy, making up 40 % of the rise in final consumption to 2040 — the same share of growth that oil took for the last twenty - five years.

Saudi Arabia is the second largest country subsidizing end - use fossil fuel prices, providing 69 percent of its $ 71.3 billion in fossil fuel consumption subsidies to oil, 19 percent to electricity, and 12 percent to natural gas in 2014.

Empirically, as of 2015, low fossil fuel prices are due mostly to market manipulation, and will end when the Saudis decide to quit subsidizing global consumption (esp of oil).

Saudi Arabia is the second - leading subsidizer of end - use fossil fuel prices, providing 61 percent of its $ 48.6 billion in fossil fuel consumption subsidies to oil, 26 percent to electricity, and 14 percent to natural gas in 2015.