Sentences with phrase «energy than developed»

In fact, 2015 marked the first year that developing countries saw more money invested in clean energy than developed countries did.

Not exact matches

Companies should develop more manageable aspects of customer experience rather than spending too much time, energy and resources generating positive WOM.

94 year - old John Goodenough, one of the co-inventors of the lithium - ion battery that now powers everything from phones to Teslas, has developed a new solid - state battery formula that promises to hold three times more energy than li - on.

2015 was also the first year that clean energy investment was higher in developing countries than in developed ones.

Rather than accepting the science and adapting to other sources of energy, the oil industry has developed an aggressive campaign to obscure the science and advance its own interests.

More than $ 20 million could be available to help make marine energy technology cheaper to develop and quicker to deploy, the U.S. government said.

In February 2016, Turkish Genel Energy admitted that the oilfield it had been developing contained twice less oil than it had expected.

General Atomics has received two awards from the U.S. Department of Energy totaling more than $ 3.26 million to continue the San Diego - based company's work on developing new types of fuel for advanced nuclear reactors.

A joint venture between Orion Renewable Energy Group and MAP Renewable Energy is developing the project, which is much larger than any solar plant build to date in the state.

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward ‐ looking statements, including that Everstream Energy Capital Partners, North Sky Capital and New Energy Capital are planning to invest more than $ 67 million in a fund to support utility ‐ scale projects in Central and Southern California developed by SunEdison; that the projects will generate over 320,000 MWh of electricity annually, and create hundreds of jobs or up to 250,000 hours for California electrical and construction union workers.

First, food and energy are a bigger part of CPI baskets in these countries than in the developed economies, so the impact there of the rises in commodity prices is larger.

As the Danish statistician Bjørn Lomborg has shown in study after study, life expectancy is increasing on a global basis, including in the Third World; water and air in the developed world are cleaner than five hundred years ago; fears of chemicals poisoning the earth are wildly exaggerated; both energy and food are cheaper and more plentiful throughout the world than ever before; «overpopulation» is a myth; and the global picture is, in truth, one of unprecedented human prosperity.

But already we know that we can accomplish our purposes with far less energy than we now use and that other means of fueling cars and heating homes are being developed.

It claims some missteps (Samuel's push for price signalling bans on banking chiefs and his readiness to accept «the wholesale monopoly» of the NBN), highlights some controversy (including the claims of conflict of interest regarding the DFO and the ACCC's pursuit of Richard Pratt) but concludes that overall «Mr Samuel's energy and focus have resulted in an expansion of the size and the powers of the ACCC, which has also developed a clearer pro-market approach than it had under his predecessor, Alan Fels»

France's leading extrusion technology company, Clextral, along with Australian food process expert company, Inovo, and CSIRO, have invented a world - first transformative technology that could develop brand new food products with improved properties and can be made using far less energy than currently needed.

Since the baby is getting more energy than it needs to grow and develop, the extra energy is stored as fat.

Yes, households are being asked to contribute to the cost of developing green energy — but contrary to the claims of some think tanks and commentators, this will be far less than the cost of staying hooked on fossil fuels.

«Rather than invest resources in developing nineteenth - century fuels and fossil fuel infrastructure, we need to invest in renewable energy.

A research group led by Chengsi Pan, Postdoctoral Researcher, and Tsuyoshi Takata, NIMS Special Researcher, at the Global Research Center for Environment and Energy Based on Nanomaterials Science (GREEN; Director - General: Kohei Uosaki) of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS; President: Sukekatsu Ushioda), and Kazunari Domen, a professor of the Department of Chemical System Engineering, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo (President: Junichi Hamada) newly developed a water - splitting photocatalyst that is operable over a wider range of the visible light spectrum than before.

RENEGADE FUSION Private - sector startups, like General Fusion, are betting they can develop an energy source for the future faster than government - funded projects.

Jeff Wolfe, the CEO of groSolar, a leading U.S. solar energy distribution and installation company, explains why Germany is developing solar energy at a faster pace than the U.S. Steve Mirsky reports

«Previous studies have shown that black people are more likely to have a poor sense of smell than whites and yet may be less likely to develop Parkinson's disease,» said Chen, who is part of MSU's Global Impact Initiative, an effort to help accelerate research in key areas affecting the world such as health and energy.

The Cambridge Energy Research Associates, or CERA, analysis cites several reasons why demand in developed nations — which accounts for slightly more than half the world's total — won't recover.

Researchers in China have developed a battery with organic compound electrodes that can function at -70 degrees Celsius — far colder than the temperature at which lithium - ion batteries lose most of their ability to conduct and store energy.

The goal of the call for proposals is to develop battery packs with a specific energy in excess of 350 - watt hours per kilogram — or more than double the current capacity while maintaining acceptable, safe operational levels.

Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) recently developed a working prototype for a portable fuel cell energy source that could power a cellular phone 300 percent longer than existing rechargeable batteries do.

The Oyster 800, the newest wave energy device developed by UK - based Aquamarine Power, produces 250 per cent more energy than its predecessor.

As reported in the journal Energy & Environmental Science, Yang and his research team have developed a new catalyst that's able to not only harvest a much broader spectrum of light than other materials, but also stand up to the harsh conditions found in seawater.

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new and unconventional battery chemistry aimed at producing batteries that last longer than previously thought possible.

Such phase transitions should allow us to develop entirely new switching elements for next - generation electronics that are faster and potentially more energy efficient than present - day transistors.

«It's a technique that scientists have been trying to develop for more than 15 years,» said Nakata, who is the Thompson Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences.

The findings, published June 17 in Nature Communications, could help remove a major barrier to developing lithium - sulfur and lithium - air batteries, promising future technologies that could store up to 10 times more energy per weight than batteries now used in consumer electronics and electric cars.

«Unfortunately, the existing feed - in tariff rules are too simple,» with pricing based only on the energy technology developed rather than accounting for local and regional electricity needs, he said.

Earth's oceans and rivers, pushed by wind and tugged by the moon and sun, ebb and flow over more than 70 percent of the planet, but only recently have researchers and scientists developed the materials and methods to finally harness some of that kinetic energy.

This unique approach, developed by Dr Gavin Bell and Dr Yorck Ramachers from Warwick's Department of Physics, uses gas — rather than vacuum — to transport electrical energy,

I asked him why Germany was developing solar energy at a faster pace than the U.S. «Culture, and culture that extends all the way to the government.

The U.S. Department of Energy has provided more than $ 1 billion in federal funds to support research to develop cellulosic biofuels, including ethanol made from corn stover.

Yet, even if every planned reactor in China was to be built, the country would still rely on burning coal for more than 50 percent of its electric power — and the Chinese nuclear reactors would provide at best roughly the same amount of energy to the developing nation as does the existing U.S. fleet.

China now spends more on developing renewable energy than the US and Europe combined.

The metal - coated microbe can thus be used to build energy - storage devices with a power density much higher than that of traditional batteries, says Paula Hammond, a self - assembly expert who helped develop the technique.

Energy - related carbon dioxide emissions from developing countries will be 127 percent higher than in the world's most developed economies by 2040, according to figures released Thursday by the U.S.

The cooling process that they are developing does not require climatically harmful refrigerants and should consume less energy than the conventional cooling technologies used thus far.

If this many people consume energy at the current rate in the developed world, the planet will need more than double the amount of power it consumes today.

Two other companies, Energy Matter Conversion Corp. (EMC2) and Tri Alpha Energy, are developing reactors that use proton - boron fuel, which requires even higher temperatures than deuterium does but allows almost direct conversion of fusion into electricity, without boiling water to drive a generator.

In some ways, energy regulations to curtail fossil fuel burning may be an easier sell in developing countries than in the United States, said Rachel Cleetus, senior economist with the Climate and Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scienenergy regulations to curtail fossil fuel burning may be an easier sell in developing countries than in the United States, said Rachel Cleetus, senior economist with the Climate and Energy Program at the Union of Concerned ScienEnergy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Using a newly developed fabrication method, a research team has attained better than a 15 - percent energy conversion efficiency from perovskite solar cells larger than one square centimeter area.

The offshore wind power potential in the U.S. is huge, totalling more than 4,000 gigawatts if fully developed — about four times today's total U.S. electric power generating capacity and enough electricity to power about 800 million homes, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

Kelly Widdicks, PhD student at Lancaster University's School of Computing and Communications, said: «To reduce energy consumption, app designers could look at ways to coordinate people to enjoy programmes together with friends and family, listening to locally - stored or cached music, and developing special celebratory times — weekly or monthly — to more fully appreciate streamed media, rather than binge watching.

As a result, one leading national laboratory began to impose mandatory 2 - day - per - month «unpaid holidays» on its science staff, several laboratories began laying off researchers, the U.S. portion of the international program to develop plentiful energy through nuclear fusion was reduced to «survival mode,» America's firms continued to spend three times more on litigation than research, and many young would - be scientists presumably began reconsidering their careers.

Using publicly available data from NASA's Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope, independent scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Chicago have developed new maps showing that the galactic center produces more high - energy gamma rays than can be explained by known sources and that this excess emission is consistent with some forms of dark matter.