Sentences with phrase «energy solutions to global warming»

Tadeusz Patzek, an engineering professor at Berkeley who formerly worked as a scientist at Shell, believes the deal compromises the university's ability to look objectively at long - term energy solutions to global warming.

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«There is at least a perception among at least some students,» Alley notes, «that the support for the search for solutions to energy and global warming is not yet reliable enough for those students to commit their future to it.»

Or, as Roy says, «Wind energy is likely to be a part of the solution of the global warming problem.»

He acknowledges that human activity accelerated global warming and proposes an «all of the above energy solution» called The Lexington Project to stem it.

Concerns about global warming and oil's imminent demise have caused scientists and policy - makers to look for solutions in both the future and the past: to new technologies such as nuclear fusion, multijunction photovoltaics, and fuel cells — and to traditional energy sources such as water power, wind power, and (sustainable) biomass cultivation (coupled with clean and energy - efficient combustion).

Many regions of the world are already tapping geothermal energy as an affordable and sustainable solution to reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and the global warming and public health risks that result from their use.

That, for me, affords an opening, given that any «solution» to the global warming problem implicitly involves using energy more carefully and finding abundant non-polluting sources that can compete with coal and oil.

Instead of picking on each other for the differences in how we express our solutions to climate change or global warming, maybe adopting a cohesive energy toward the bigger culprits out there would be better.

As the «Six Americas» surveys run by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication have shown, there's plenty of common ground on energy innovation and incentives for efficiency, so it's possible to have a constructive conversation on global warming science and at least some solutions across a range of ideologies.

With only 52 months left to achieve this Global Warming Solutions Act target, Massachusetts will need quick action from its Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, along with strong collaboration from legislators, environmental advocates, utilities, and local governments.

By pioneering new renewable energy projects and establishing forward - thinking innovation centers, many countries in Africa are looking to renewable energy as a solution to meet their growing energy needs in a sustainable way, while working toward practical adaptation strategies to mitigate global warming impacts.

I welcome the decision by the Obama Administration... The Congress is working on a comprehensive solution to global warming, and I am committed to moving clean energy legislation this year that will include perspectives from across our nation to create jobs, improve our national security, and reduce global warming.

Interfaith Power & Light works to promote ethical, moral, just and sound solutions to global warming and energy needs.

As a private citizen, Ettling works to educate Congress about climate change, including bringing Republicans and Democrats to the table to work out consensus solutions to controversial issues such as climate change, global warming and energy use.

But by understanding the barriers to resolving global warming and by employing a wide range of solutions — from shifting to clean energy to planting trees to reforming agricultural practices — we can get the world back on track.

Lomborg is listed as a guest speaker on a panel at the fifth International Congress on Mining, Oil and Energy where he was to speak on a panel with the title «Global Crisis and Sustainable Solutions: The Truth About Global Warming.»

Within the context of Connecticut energy demand and climate laws, the team is reviewing and synthesizing the findings of three separate New England natural gas demand reports released in 2015, examining issues related to compliance with Connecticut's Global Warming Solutions Act, and placing these findings in the context of expected near - and medium - term capacity and demand of natural gas in Connecticut.

Are there any warmists prepared to engage in seriously discussing the economic consequences of the carbon pricing and mandatory renewable energy policies they promote as the solution to «greenhouse driven global warming»?

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In brief, the CPP is a plan to cartelize state energy policies along the product lines of California's Global Warming Solutions Act and the Northeast States» Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

Global warming is unlikely to suck the power out of a US wind farm energy solution.

Energy providers need to be encouraged to invest time and money into cleaner energy solutions for homeowners, otherwise energy bills can be expected to continue to rocket and global warming will persistently rear its uglyEnergy providers need to be encouraged to invest time and money into cleaner energy solutions for homeowners, otherwise energy bills can be expected to continue to rocket and global warming will persistently rear its uglyenergy solutions for homeowners, otherwise energy bills can be expected to continue to rocket and global warming will persistently rear its uglyenergy bills can be expected to continue to rocket and global warming will persistently rear its ugly head.

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Singh, while inaugurating the Fourth Clean Energy Ministerial, also made it clear that rich nations, who were responsible for a bulk of global warming causing greenhouse gas emissions, were best placed to provide workable solutions.

Both global warming and energy security are inherently international problems, to which national solutions can at best offer partial answers.

This rise can only be explained by global warming... [I] nnovative insurance solutions will be needed to bring about the necessary transformation within the energy sector, where investments are often only feasible with the backing of innovative insurance covers.

Natural gas is a fossil fuel whose emissions contribute to global warming, making it a far less attractive climate solution than lower - and zero - carbon alternatives such as energy efficiency and renewable energy.

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Check out the Annotated Script with links to the climate science and sustainable energy solutions seen in the program and Richard Alley's Global Warming FAQS.

44 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Solutions Global Warming Prevention Cleanup Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Remove CO2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Shift from coal to natural gas Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Improve energy efficiency Sequester CO2 deep underground Shift to renewable energy resources Sequester CO2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Figure 20.14 Solutions: methods for slowing atmospheric warming during this cWarming Prevention Cleanup Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Remove CO2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Shift from coal to natural gas Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Improve energy efficiency Sequester CO2 deep underground Shift to renewable energy resources Sequester CO2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Figure 20.14 Solutions: methods for slowing atmospheric warming during this cwarming during this century.

We strongly support those parts of this Energy Bill that advance Renewable Portfolio Standards, increased fuel efficiency for automobiles, and other safe, clean solutions to global warming.»

Alternatives like engineered porous liquids could offer better options for carbon capture, a technology which may be essential to bridge the gap between increasing emissions of global warming gases and commitments to adopt alternative energy solutions to reduce these climate changing emissions.

This is bound to ruffle a few feathers, so here are Professor Jacobson's comments on how he came to this conclusions: Jacobson Considered a Wide Range of Environmental Impacts Jacobson says he has conducted to first quantitative, scientific evaluation of the proposed, major, energy - related solutions by assessing not only their potential for delivering energy for electricity and vehicles, but also their impacts on global warming, human health, energy security, water supply, space requirements, wildlife, water pollution, reliability and sustainability.

UCS combines technical analysis and effective organizing and advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for addressing global warming, sustainable food policy and agriculture, energy and transportation, fighting misinformation and reducing the threat of catastrophic nuclear war.

Al Gore tried to sound the call to action that Obama failed to deliver: «Placing a limit on global - warming pollution and accelerating the deployment of clean energy technologies is the only truly effective long - term solution to this crisis,» Gore said.

It seems that in today's society we are bickering and arguing with each other with regards to co2 emission levels any solutions to global warming when we all know the solution is wind, wave and solar energy.

I do believe that the coal industry sees the cultural shift toward cleaner energy and global warming solutions as a threat to their interests.

When it comes to energy use and global warming, I believe the bigger the system you look at — both thermodynamically and economically — the more efficiency and renewables become the best possible solution.

The solution to both the global warming and peak oil problems is converting to renewable energy ASAP.

ENE is at the forefront of state and regional efforts to combat global warming with solutions that promote clean energy, clean air and healthy forests.

The list of products and services that will be needed in the 21st century as a response to global warming is virtually endless; new energies being developed, new solutions for making homes energy efficient, new modes of transportation, etc, etc..

The solution to global warming — the strategy needed to avoid 450 ppm — does not require rationing food or energy.