Sentences with phrase «energy researchers»

As a fuel source, the artificial leaf relies on what energy researchers have long promoted as the ultimate form of sustainable fuel, hydrogen.
It seems obvious, then, that the world needs more good energy researchers.
And energy researchers still haven't found and perfected any cheap, easy way to store electric current for emergency use on a large scale.
As a fuel source, the artificial leaf relies on what energy researchers have long promoted as the ultimate form of sustainable fuel, hydrogen.
To get to a point where turbines are barely visible, wind parks must be built at least 14 or so miles (22.5 kilometers) from shore, says George Hagerman, a marine renewable energy researcher at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
To help address this challenge, a team of U.S. Department of Energy researchers conducted laboratory experiments in an environmental chamber to investigate the effects of NOx on the volatility and chemical composition of SOA generated by isoprene photooxidation.
If such systems become commonplace, we might all become a little more aware of where our energy is coming from, and how our own behaviour affects its use and production, says energy researcher Philipp Grünewald of the University of Oxford.
See what you think after reading what Nate Lewis, a solar energy researcher at the California Institute of Technology, said in one of the posts:
The NIF User Group includes researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's national laboratories, international fusion energy researchers, scientists from academia, and other national and international users.
Nigeria's foremost renewable energy researcher and promoter, Prince Timothy Okedele has faulted Federal Government's recent decision to adopt nuclear technology in its bid to surmount the hindering energy crisis rocking the nation.
When new American President Donald Trump began undercutting climate action in the US, new French President Emmanuel Macron's response was immediate and unequivocal, inviting US clean energy researchers and scientists discouraged at home to join him and France's clean energy revolution.
The Natron Energy researchers studied the battery materials at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, a nanoscience center, and then offered up some sample battery cells for study at the ALS.
Our aim was to explore the longer - term impacts of completely different oil price futures, in terms of the future energy mix and carbon emissions,» says IIASA energy researcher David McCollum, who led the study.
«Since gasoline consumption accounts for 73 percent of imported oil, it is intriguing to think of the trade and national security benefits if our vehicles switched from oil to electrons,» notes PNNL energy researcher Rob Pratt.
«Since gasoline consumption accounts for 73 percent of imported oil, it is intriguing to think of the trade and national security benefits if our vehicles switched from oil to electrons,» added PNNL energy researcher Rob Pratt.
Energy researchers used a variety of metals as artificial catalyst to separate hydrogen from water.
The long - term viability of the nuclear energy industry is less certain and will depend, in large part, on the success of nuclear energy researchers in developing safer, lower - impact nuclear energy technologies.
By 2015, China will emit nearly 50 percent more greenhouse gases than the United States, a top Chinese energy researcher said yesterday.
One possible source of information and contacts is ForWind, a virtual research centre that connects wind energy researchers at the universities of Oldenburg, Hanover and Bremen.
Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, energy researcher Jonathan Koomey, who wasn't involved in the work, agrees that the NOAA team's assumptions are generally cautious.
Department of Energy researchers hope the work will turn up novel microbial chemical reactions that could aid energy production, pollution cleanup, or the manufacture of new drugs.
The 1964 Surgeon General report is an example [of a watershed event] and subsequent labeling for cigarettes was a big factor,» says energy researcher Max Wei of LBNL, adding that he imagines far more carbon or environmental labeling to inform the public.
Following the theme, energy researcher Michael E. Webber explores «Tapping the Trash.»
The expected overflow of cooling water from the plant, atomic energy researchers report today, could be as serious as the meltdown itself due to the estimated 720,000 terabecquerels of radiation in it.
Energy researcher Daniel Kammen faults president's positions on climate change, energy and his failure to condemn white supremacists
Dark energy researcher Alejandro Perez works at Aix - Marseille University in France (27 May, p 28).
«Wave energy researchers dive deep to advance clean energy source.»
Sabine Fuss, a sustainable energy researcher at the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change in Berlin who is unaffiliated with Climeworks, said that the company's direct - air capture plant is the first of its kind to operate on an industrial scale.
IIASA energy researcher Narasimha D. Rao has received a prestigious Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for a project on energy, climate change, and decent living standards.
As such, governments, environmental policy makers, and investors worldwide; have to play their respective roles to ensure that renewable energy technologies become less costly and more efficient, to supplement heavy usage of fossils, and to meet the future worlds» energy demand that is estimated to grow by more than 50 percent in the year 2020 by competent energy researchers.
International solar thermal energy researchers have successfully tested CONTISOL, a solar reactor that runs on air, able to make any solar fuel like hydrogen and to run day or night — because it uses concentrated solar power (CSP) and includes thermal energy storage.
However, this should not bother energy suppliers and prospects, since according to several energy researchers such as Society of Petroleum Engineers; fossils are currently abundant and will supply the world's energy for a foreseeable future.
UK green energy researchers seek exemption from green energy taxes The Guardian reports that «world - class research into future sources of green energy is under threat in Britain from an environmental tax designed to boost energy efficiency and drive down carbon emissions.»
Wholesale power prices in Germany have plunged 34 % since 2010 amid record output from renewables, while electricity demand last year slumped to the weakest since 2009, according to energy researcher AG Energiebilanzen e.V.
Neoliberal economists, imperialist historians, warmongering philosophers, pliable chief scientists, compromised energy researchers: all are propelling us into the arms of power.
Noted author, educator, and energy researcher Richard Heinberg discusses the systems view of life: «It's like seeing in 3 - D and in color.»
ThinkProgress War Room Senior Climate / Energy Researcher Tiffany Germain contributed research to this post.
Tom Adams, independent energy researcher and former board member of the Ontario Independent Electricity Market Operator explains, «The root cause of Ontario's power rate cancer started with the coal phase - out.»
In their new paper, a team of 23 energy researchers choose the stricter interpretation of the target, aiming for a 66 % chance of avoiding more than 1.5 C warming in the year 2100.
«The technology to link the building management system with occupancy to control energy use is a cutting edge capability,» Dr. Roger Anderson, Columbia University energy researcher and professor, said in a statement.
«I don't think that they really feel a sense of trust in the government,» said Dolapo Oni, energy researcher at Ecobank.
The new role is needed, Moses says, so that Atherton can coordinate with scientists in the three major user communities that NIF serves: nuclear weapons researchers involved in maintaining the U.S. stockpile, fusion energy researchers, and basic scientists working with materials and in other fields.
The morning was devoted to talks from a lineup of speakers, which included scientists, science communicators — including Bill Nye and Michael Mann — and young students aspiring to become an astronaut, an engineer, and a clean energy researcher.
Energy researchers used a variety of metals as artificial catalyst to separate hydrogen from water.
Solar energy researchers have been trying to store sunlight by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen.
• A much larger and more diverse community of energy researchers and technology developers, providing the foundation of a vibrant new sector of the U.S. economy.
Mark Abrams is a lawyer focussed on trade finance and commodities, and Robin Abrams is an energy researcher and a fellow of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.
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