Sentences with phrase «energy innovation efforts»

How can public and private energy innovation efforts achieve future technological breakthroughs that are similarly disruptive?

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With a personal desire and eye for design and innovation, Shaul has focused his entrepreneurial energy into the emerging technology industry by founding various innovative startups and startup incubators around the U.S. Initiating efforts include being co-founder of OfficePort, a co-working business center with two locations in Kansas City and one in Chicago.

TORONTO, May 7, 2015 — Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) and MaRS Discovery District today announced a new partnership to strengthen efforts to grow Canada's clean technology and energy innovation sector.

«We can not afford taxes that penalise effort, energy, and innovation, and which drive away entrepreneurs and capital.

This new Initiative will include a Joint Research Center operating in both the United States and India to foster innovation and joint efforts to accelerate deployment of clean energy technologies.

«I appreciate the need to derive savings and balance our budget, but that can not come at the expense of our efforts on energy innovation,» said Senator Lisa Murkowski (R — AK), chair of the energy panel.

The U.S Department of Energy SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national effort that aggressively drives innovation to make solar energy fully cost - competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the dEnergy SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national effort that aggressively drives innovation to make solar energy fully cost - competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the denergy fully cost - competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the denergy sources before the end of the decade.

City - based education organizations, or «harbormasters» and others who coordinate efforts to improve education within a city to incubate new school models; work to attract talented entrepreneurs to develop break - the - mold innovations; and build an infrastructure of charter school supports that allow operators to focus more energy spent on innovative educational approaches, not operations.

In a packed room, Chu gave his trademark illustrated tutorial, leading from basic climate science through the disturbing implications of global energy trends and efforts by the Obama administration to stimulate energy innovation with research hubs and dozens of grants for work on the frontiers of energy sciences that might produce breakthroughs.

Transforming our nation's economic, energy, and environmental systems to move towards a green economy will require a level of expertise, innovation, and cooperative effort unseen since the 1940s to meet the challenges involved.

We need to start thinking in practical terms about how to get the technologies we need ready — as the authors say, «deep energy system decarbonization is likely to require an ambitious, focused agenda of rapid innovation and improvement in every critical technology area, even those commercially available today, as well as substantial «demand pull» efforts and policies to ensure early demonstration, industry maturation, scale - up, and «learning by doing.

Also, in 2009 the International Energy Agency concluded that theorized trajectories for raising the price of carbon - emitting energy would not nudge innovation efforts substantially until 2025 or Energy Agency concluded that theorized trajectories for raising the price of carbon - emitting energy would not nudge innovation efforts substantially until 2025 or energy would not nudge innovation efforts substantially until 2025 or later.

The California Energy Commission's Integrated Energy Policy Report (IEPR) and Federal Stimulus Program (Ad Hoc) Committees will conduct a joint workshop to discuss clean technology innovation efforts funded through U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) competitive solicitations with a focus on projects receiving cost - share funding from the Energy Commission's Public Interest Energy Research and Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Programs.

Bill Gates, billionaire philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, marked several items off his 2015 to - do list when he announced the creation of two coalitions (one of international governments, the other of billionaire investors) for investing money in developing renewable energy innovations, while pledging one billion dollars of his own money to the effort.

On June 10, a group of technology - focused business leaders — including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr1, and the current or former chief executives of General Electric2, DuPont3, Lockheed Martin, and Xerox — issued a mayday manifesto urging a massive public - private effort to accelerate research into clean - energy innovations.

The BaityKool team continues its efforts of innovation and knowledge sharing for Net Zero Energy Solar Buildings.

It's not a surprise — it never really was — but the just - released House FY2012 Energy and Water Appropriations bill predictably seeks hefty cuts to the nation's innovative capacity in clean energy, in a continuation of efforts by opponentsof public - private innovation and clean energy Energy and Water Appropriations bill predictably seeks hefty cuts to the nation's innovative capacity in clean energy, in a continuation of efforts by opponentsof public - private innovation and clean energy energy, in a continuation of efforts by opponentsof public - private innovation and clean energy energy alike.

Daniel Kammen of the University of California at Berkeley discusses current efforts in clean energy innovation and implementation, and what's coming next.

However, a simplistic ordering of options obscures the fact that efforts to foster clean energy innovation and deployment, to reduce vulnerabilities to climate variability and change, and to conduct research must all go forward at once.

Michael Terrell, Energy Policy Counsel for Google, wrote on Google's blog that the effort would «unleash innovation in homes and businesses as new energy saving technologies and apps are developed.&Energy Policy Counsel for Google, wrote on Google's blog that the effort would «unleash innovation in homes and businesses as new energy saving technologies and apps are developed.&energy saving technologies and apps are developed.»

The SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national effort that aggressively drives innovation to make solar energy fully cost - competitive with traditional energy sources before the end of the decade.

«The Clean Power Plan, by providing such a framework, would enhance ongoing local efforts and enable new local initiatives to improve public health, increase air quality, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy innovation.»

If we take our climate outlook seriously, we have to focus just as seriously on efforts to strengthen and support the energy innovation ecosystem to make clean energy cheap.

The meeting marks the 10 - year anniversary of the Pacific Coast Collaborative, a joint effort to drive energy innovation, sustainable resource management, and conservation of the Pacific Coast.

In fact, it easy to see how a well functioning innovation system can yield far more progress towards rapid clean energy deployment than communications efforts, as important as the latter is.

We covered a previous innovation that came out of the Billions in Change effort, the «Free Electric» bicycle that can generate electricity for home use, which looks like it will now only be available in India, but as of yesterday, there are now a few other off - grid energy products available.

In 2010, Breakthrough coauthored the influential Hartwell Paper, proposing an alternative international approach to climate change focused on efforts that would accelerate adaptation to climate change and technology innovation to make clean energy cheap and accessible around the planet.

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