Sentences with phrase «focuses on nuclear energy»

His work focuses on nuclear energy, nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear security, and nuclear arms control.

Two other national Energy Innovation Hubs will focus on nuclear energy and developing fuel from sunlight.

Not exact matches

«The focus needs to be on alternatives like nuclear and other non-traditional energy sources.»

Executive Director meets with Saudi Energy Minister, H.E. Khalid A. Al - Falih Discussions focus on oil market developments and how IEA can collaborate on increasing renewables, nuclear and energy efficiency in Saudi Arabia 10 ApriEnergy Minister, H.E. Khalid A. Al - Falih Discussions focus on oil market developments and how IEA can collaborate on increasing renewables, nuclear and energy efficiency in Saudi Arabia 10 Aprienergy efficiency in Saudi Arabia 10 April 2018

It made no sense that a country like South Africa, with year - round sunshine, would abandon its renewable energy options to focus on nuclear power instead.

French President Francois Hollande arrives in Japan on Thursday for a visit expected to focus on closer cooperation in nuclear energy technologies and on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic strategies.

French President Francois Hollande arrived in Japan on Thursday for a visit expected to focus on closer cooperation in nuclear energy technologies and on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic strategies.

On May 8, for example, the Associated Press reported that» for the first time, and reflecting the conspicuous absence of an American veto» the June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency will focus on Israel's nuclear weaponOn May 8, for example, the Associated Press reported that» for the first time, and reflecting the conspicuous absence of an American veto» the June meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency will focus on Israel's nuclear weaponon Israel's nuclear weapons.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the new energy standard last year as a means of reducing the state's reliance on fossil fuels and focusing on renewable energies such as wind and solar as well as subsidize nuclear power.

The Energy Department focuses on the next generation of energy technologies — from advanced nuclear reactors to algae biofuels — conducting basic research in its network of 17 national laboratories, and aiding private companies struggling to bring risky new technologies to mEnergy Department focuses on the next generation of energy technologies — from advanced nuclear reactors to algae biofuels — conducting basic research in its network of 17 national laboratories, and aiding private companies struggling to bring risky new technologies to menergy technologies — from advanced nuclear reactors to algae biofuels — conducting basic research in its network of 17 national laboratories, and aiding private companies struggling to bring risky new technologies to market.

This laid the groundwork for the transformation of the German economy that makes it a world leader today including strong environmental regulation, phasing out of nuclear power in favour of renewables and a focus on energy - efficient production, as well as long overdue social reforms in the areas of citizenship and civil rights.

His speech to the Nuclear Energy Assembly seemed intended to focus on the latter part of his record.

As the new year dawned, nuclear fusion researchers in the European Union woke to a new funding system aimed at sharpening their focus on generating energy.

The failure of Congress to reach agreement on climate and energy legislation has left the future of U.S. new nuclear projects up in the air, focusing more attention on the possibility and the challenges of further extending the life expectancy of the current nuclear fleet, industry officials say.

Earlier today, The Hill newspaper reported that the plan «would roll back funding for nuclear physics and advanced scientific computing research to 2008 levels, eliminate the Office of Electricity, eliminate the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and scrap the Office of Fossil Energy, which focuses on technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.»

Representatives mostly peppered Moniz with questions that focused on hot - button energy issues — including DOE's role in evaluating the controversial Keystone pipeline and efforts to promote nuclear power — but the department's science programs also saw some time in the spotlight.

The team's analysis focused on zirconium alloys, which are widely used in the nuclear industry, but the basic principles they found could apply to many metallic alloys used in other energy systems and infrastructure applications, the researchers say.

As the international ITER project to develop an experimental nuclear fusion reactor eats into research budgets around the world, an advisory panel to the US Department of Energy recommends mothballing at least one of three major experiments and focusing on research necessary to bring ITER online.

Clark leads research efforts focused on the chemistry and chemical engineering of processing nuclear materials — including DOE's Energy Frontier Research Center on Interfacial Dynamics in Radioactive Environments and Materials (IDREAM).

He leads the Fuel Material and Chemistry Focus Area of the Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors, a DOE Energy Innovation Hub, as well as Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC) projects on plasma surface interactions and fission gas behavior in nuclear fuel.

Within this revision session there are focused «mini lessons» on: Changes in Energy Energy Changes Electrical Circuits Electricity in the Home Particle Model Nuclear Reactions Within these mini lessons students are guided through some of the core content, complete structured activities and complete exam style questions.

Both projects have gaps — echoing the «reality gap» in the Paris climate agreement — including scant focus on the world's continuing underinvestment in basic energy sciences and the role of nuclear energy in helping fill a post-carbon clean - energy portfolio.

I first saw the phrase «dread to risk ratio» the other day in an essay on the nuclear calamity in Japan by Robert Socolow, a Princeton University physicist focused on energy and climate.

On Thursday, four veteran climate scientists drew a crowd at a news conference focused on one of many daunting paths to a low - carbon energy future — boosted use of nuclear power (videoOn Thursday, four veteran climate scientists drew a crowd at a news conference focused on one of many daunting paths to a low - carbon energy future — boosted use of nuclear power (videoon one of many daunting paths to a low - carbon energy future — boosted use of nuclear power (video).

To be sure you don't get the idea that only investors in nuclear technology are for this, please click back to an important «Open Letter to Environmentalists on Nuclear Energy» signed by 75 notable conservation biologists and posted just over a year ago by Barry Brook, chairman of environmental sustainability at the University of Tasmania and co-author of a paper in Conservation Biology that was the focus of the nuclear technology are for this, please click back to an important «Open Letter to Environmentalists on Nuclear Energy» signed by 75 notable conservation biologists and posted just over a year ago by Barry Brook, chairman of environmental sustainability at the University of Tasmania and co-author of a paper in Conservation Biology that was the focus of the Nuclear Energy» signed by 75 notable conservation biologists and posted just over a year ago by Barry Brook, chairman of environmental sustainability at the University of Tasmania and co-author of a paper in Conservation Biology that was the focus of the letter:

Robert Pollard, a nuclear engineer with the Union of Concerned Scientists, which focuses on energy and environmental issues, said that valves, cables and wiring at the plant and others like it have never been tested under conditions simulating emergencies.

Not to be outdone, the other winners of print, online, TV and radio reporting awards focused attention on a wide variety of issues including the behaviors of marine mammals, toxicity of pesticides, nuclear and coal energy, and uranium mining.

Fair treatment would require more focus on groups like ELPC and Sierra Club, which have taken money from natural gas companies while fighting nuclear energy, America's largest source of clean, low carbon power.

The Great Transition details this evolving trend, focusing on falling prices and rising adoption for wind, solar, electric vehicles, hydropower, geothermal energy, and energy efficiency; and the emerging turn from coal, nuclear power, oil, and traditional transportation that is happening faster than anticipated.

Perry's confirmation comes amid reports of draconian cuts to the department's budget, including rolling back funding for nuclear physics and advanced scientific computing research to 2008 levels, eliminate the Office of Electricity, eliminate the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and scrap the Office of Fossil Energy, which focuses on technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

The focus of both the OPA report and the response of the Ontario government is not on renewable energy and conservation; it's on nuclear power - a technology that has a proven track record of being unsafe, unsustainable and uneconomical.

He focuses on developing advanced nuclear reactors to provide reliable and affordable energy to the world by overcoming technical and regulatory barriers.

Executive Director meets with Saudi Energy Minister, H.E. Khalid A. Al - Falih Discussions focus on oil market developments and how IEA can collaborate on increasing renewables, nuclear and energy efficiency in Saudi Arabia 10 ApriEnergy Minister, H.E. Khalid A. Al - Falih Discussions focus on oil market developments and how IEA can collaborate on increasing renewables, nuclear and energy efficiency in Saudi Arabia 10 Aprienergy efficiency in Saudi Arabia 10 April 2018

Development organisations that focus on energy issues should stay informed about the progress these countries are making on nuclear and should consider the technology in their ongoing discussions around options for increased energy access.

The three joint ventures, which focused on renewables, nuclear and the grid, were developed in 2015 when GE purchased Alstom's energy business.

The IEA praises Germany's commitment to sound energy policies and now urges the government to reconsider the phase - out of nuclear power and to focus on energy market reform and climate policy 4 June 2007

My columns have covered LEDs, solar power, wind power, demand - response, green chemistry, smart grid innovation, water technologies, geothermal, biofuels (with a big focus on algae), electric vehicles, carbon capture and storage, nuclear, wave and tidal power, biogas, waste reduction, energy storage, advanced materials... you name it.

The President, to his credit, has been steadfast in his support for research and deployment of clean energy technology, although the heavy focus on renewables has left other options, particularly nuclear, wanting.

I have focussed on the real energy fraud that the claim climate change = CO2 from humans supports, hence the easy money climate change protection racket of renewable energy policy = unsustainable without fossil and nuclear, in scsience fact.

Thus it makes pragmatic sense to me to focus our attention on a medium term adaption policy, whilst investing heavily in cleaner cheap sources of baseload energy, such as thorium fission and gen4 fission reactors and, in the slightly longer term, nuclear fusion reactors.

The sensible energy and climate change plan for the UK, MacKay said, was for the country to focus on nuclear power and carbon capture storage technology, which traps the carbon dioxide from fossil fuel burning.

In a speech to Wall Street analysts this morning, the Nuclear Energy Institute's president, Maria Korsnick, warned against «a myopic focus on short - term prices «and criticized efforts «that advance renewables while closing nuclear plants» — strong language for an industry that is frequently taciturn to aNuclear Energy Institute's president, Maria Korsnick, warned against «a myopic focus on short - term prices «and criticized efforts «that advance renewables while closing nuclear plants» — strong language for an industry that is frequently taciturn to anuclear plants» — strong language for an industry that is frequently taciturn to a fault.

Only a few energy bills have been introduced, with the greatest focus being on one permitting Xcel Energy to spend more than $ 1 billion on its nuclear fleet with only limited regulatory oversight of expendienergy bills have been introduced, with the greatest focus being on one permitting Xcel Energy to spend more than $ 1 billion on its nuclear fleet with only limited regulatory oversight of expendiEnergy to spend more than $ 1 billion on its nuclear fleet with only limited regulatory oversight of expenditures.

The PUCO has missed yet another opportunity to focus the company on real efforts to modernize our electric grid and invest in new, clean energy technologies and instead has forced customers to pay up for unwise investments in outdated coal and nuclear plants,» said Dan Sawmiller, Senior Campaign Representative for Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign.

While this blog is not meant to be a comprehensive assessment of Mr. Trump's stance on energy policies, we hope it provides a general overview for evaluating where Mr. Trump may stand on issues of interest to energy - focused voters: coal, climate change, renewables, efficiency, natural gas, nuclear and drilling.

Then they can focus on supporting our most powerful energy sources — coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear, and hydro - power — in order to end the scourge of energy poverty that afflicts over one billion people across the world.»

While this blog is not meant to be a comprehensive assessment of Dr. Jill Stein's stance on energy issues, we hope it provides a general overview for evaluating where she may stand on issues of interest to energy - focused voters: coal, climate change, renewables, efficiency, natural gas, nuclear and drilling.

Last week, Scottish and Southern announced that they were considering pulling their 25 % stake in a nuclear energy consortium, to focus instead on renewable energy.

NIRS and Alliance for a Green Economy partnered on a white paper focused on New York's carbon goals, finding the state could meet its targets without nuclear energy.

Initial work was with the Department of Energy (DOE), focusing on nuclear, safety, quality and environmental compliance.