Sentences with phrase «fight over energy»

But we'll fight over energy.

An 18 - month fight over energy in Massachusetts just culminated in passage of a streamlined bill being called «a huge step» for clean energy and «transformational» for offshore wind.

They all are talking about an end to the rhetoric of catastrophe that permeates the fight over energy and climate policy.

While the president's action does not preclude later approval of the project, it sets up a baldly partisan fight over energy, jobs and regulation that will most likely persist through the November election.

Whether or not the backers are directly linked to the oil industry, they reflect how the fight over energy policy remains highly polarized, well financed (on both sides), and — so far — has resulted in few policies that oil markets or the climate system are likely to notice any time soon.

Not exact matches

They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.

«Everything we fight over — whether it's land or it's fresh water, whether it is energy — is in abundance in space.»

Energy seems to be a more modern reason than in the past but fighting over resources has always been a role in wars.

Powered by billions of earthworms working rapidly in concert with beneficial microbes, the BIDA ® System will begin processing Fetzer Vineyards» wastewater during the 2016 harvest season, accruing energy savings up to 85 % over current wastewater treatment technologies and optimizing water conservation measures in support of the fight against climate change.

Sometimes a parent doesn't have the energy to fight over eating beans when there are so many other things needing their attention.

Can we please stop fighting over milk, it is just ridiculous and a waste of our precious time and energy.

From Honolulu City Council to the Hawaii House of Representatives to presiding over the State Senate, she has fought for women's rights, clean energy, and accountable government.

About the only time the Council musters any energy is to fight among itself over largely petty issues, often involving personnel.

The retail energy sales industry is putting together a war chest to fight the Cuomo administration over new consumer protection rules that were delayed last week by a state Supreme Court judge.

And as in the tobacco wars, the fight over clean energy is likely to be a dirty one.»

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Something amazing is happening as you «just eat soup» and fermented foods with minimal «other» foods: the gut - brain connection stops fighting over dominance for a steady supply of energy through food.

You may have heard it over your years, Doctors giving your mom, dad, brother, aunt or friend B12 injection to fight anemia, generally poor health and to increase energy levels.

It is this fight, told with the charismatic energy and power of One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, that is at the heart of A Million Little Pieces: the fight between one young man's will and the ever - tempting chemical trip to oblivion, the fight to survive on his own terms, for reasons close to his own heart.

I went to a friend's house this past weekend and she has 4 other dogs, I borrowed some of her Purina wet dog food, he still wouldn't eat until the other dogs came around and then he was ready to fight over it, I got the dogs away and I guess he felt a sence of urgency to eat so the other dogs wouldn't get it... but after that, he ate the purina wet food for the rest of the weekend, he has had regular bowel movements, no vomiting and his energy is back up and I am starting to see my puppy act like a normal husky puppy again.

The Fronlines: Fuel of War developer will be once more flexing their first - person shooter muscle but instead of sending players to fight over the planet's remaining energy resources as they did in Frontlines, they've chosen to run with an ever darker theme and see how players react to fighting on US soil under North Korean occupation.

A strong fighter, then, wants to back up their muscle with a lot of of energy or else their sheer power won't mean very much, growing winded long before the fight is over.

To aid in your fight against the machine that patrol all over the wastes of cities, you have a futuristic bow and an energy shield, which can be combined into a flexible attack and defence.

Instead, he described a set of incentives that, he said, would spur the energy transition that needs to take place (along with ending fights over nuclear power and other energy infrastructure).

Fracking Bryan R. Walsh of Time Magazine has beautifully summarized energy issues that are simmering today as President Obama takes his education - oriented bus tour to Binghamton, N.Y., at the epicenter of the fight over hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and the gas drilling boom it has spawned:

I agree with Richard Lindzen of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that climatology is a young field that developed for decades out of the limelight, and that has suddenly been thrust into the heart of a multi-trillion-dollar fight over national and global energy policy.

Such moments of consensus are rarely visible given how the heated fight over climate and energy policy is mainly shaped, particularly in Washington, as a political tug of war.

Here's what a «floor fight» in the Senate over the issue of the century — satisfying energy needs without overheating the planet — looks like:

This means that such fights, which are at the core of the delays over energy legislation, are a distraction from the simpler process of building the first stages of a sustained energy quest after a long comfortable nap facilitated by cheap abundant fossil fuels for which longer - term and indirect costs are finally being gauged.

I hope that takes the form of an energy and climate «listening tour,» as I proposed early in 2011 — with the listening aimed at identifying the many points of agreement on energy efficiency and innovation that get lost in fights over global warming.

So if I had to have a bumper sticker on my Prius..., I would choose «Join the Energy Quest» over «Fight the Climate Crisis.»

At Davos I participated in a brainstorm on new energy technologies (during which I ended up getting in a fight with Lord Hastings, but we got over it, great guy).

If the context behind the arguments is not included, the public just sees dispute, and can simply lump a science fight with those over abortion, gun rights, energy policy and other issues framed by ideology or values as much as (or more than) data.

Here's an excerpt from one of my previous posts laying out how the fight over climate - related energy policy is incredibly lopsided regardless of who's spending more money:

On energy, there is a lot of room for agreement, if Congress and Washington partisans can get over the bad Washington habit of setting up every battle to be fought from the edges.

While the political fight over the now - vivid environmental threat attending offshore oil drilling plays out, it remains clear that the country's lawmakers are not remotely engaged in the multi-pronged energy quest that would be required to move the world toward a non-polluting, yet prosperous future.

After reading yesterday's post on the brewing fight over funding for nuclear fusion research, Robert L. Hirsch, who directed the country's fusion energy program in the 1970s through the Atomic Energy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evenergy program in the 1970s through the Atomic Energy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evEnergy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evenergy source have evolved.

On the gusty Oklahoma Panhandle, a fight is escalating over a $ 4.5 billion wind power project that stands to reshape the way Americans pay for clean energy.

Construction of replacement generation and the fight to protect Michigan's small electricity program have been at the center of a major statewide debate on energy over the past two years.

Over the past year, the United States has helped draft the rulebook for implementing the Paris climate accord, signed international memoranda calling for global action to fight climate change, boosted funding for overseas clean energy projects, and contributed to global research on the dangers and causes of the Earth's warming.

The Environmental Defense Fund put out a press release declaring: «Drexel University professor Robert Brulle reviewed IRS data from 2003 to 2010 and found a web of entities investing over $ 900 annually in organizations dedicated to obstructing climate progress and fighting the deployment of safe, clean energy in America.»

However, green energy is failing to satisfy the country's stated energy goals, despite spending over $ 1.1 trillion on its «Energiewende» plan to boost wind and solar production to fight global warming.

The fight over clean energy and climate policy in California is dripping with out - of - state oil money because the oil billionaires want to stamp out the progress that has been made to move toward clean energy and energy efficiency, and keep us addicted to their fossil fuels.

So in a 2015 poll, they broke out the question a little to It then asks respondents which areas they would like science and innovation to prioritize over the next 15 years, with areas such as job creation, health and medical care, energy supply, education and skills, and the fight against climate change among the issues they are asked to consider.

Moreover, even when they don't, fights over which country will get a bigger piece of the clean energy market will be inevitable, particularly if countries succeed in making that market grow.

Since the thrust of your report is about the fight over cap - and - trade, isn't it more important to assess the fairness, albeit admittedly more difficult, of coverage on that issue — e.g., exaggerated alarmism over potential energy price spikes, etc. — than whether consensus science was reflected?

In all, that means 18 plants — a fifth of what many people used to see as a cornerstone industry of America's energy future and a key ally in the global fight against climate - altering greenhouse emissions — have been closed since 2013 or will be closed over the next seven years.

Hundreds of thousands of people joined an estimated 2,300 marches and actions in 175 countries over the weekend, demanding that the heads of state and negotiators in Paris pull together a strong deal to fight global warming — and fight to keep fossil fuels in the ground and shift to 100 percent clean energy.

Our team, allies and network of over 50,000 supporters across the region are on the front lines of fights to incentivize clean energy, challenge dirty energy like fracking and coal, and protect communities from the escalating impacts of climate change.

ELPC has fought to halt construction, and close down, Illinois nuclear reactors, for over 20 years, and takes money from fossil and renewable energy companies that stand to benefit from the closure of Clinton and Quad Cities nuclear plants.