Sentences with phrase «for unconventional fossil fuels»

It also means putting a stop to the dash for unconventional fossil fuels like shale gas that we are witnessing around the world.
The fee for unconventional fossil fuels, such as oil from tar sands and gas from hydrofracking, should include carbon released in mining and refining processes, e.g., methane leakage in hydrofracking [245]--[249].
This dash for unconventional fossil fuels is taking place at the expense of the interests of local communities, workers and the environment.
The fee for unconventional fossil fuels, such as oil from tar sands and gas from hydrofracking, should include carbon released in mining and refining processes, e.g., methane leakage in hydrofracking [245]--[249].
Immediately repeal existing tax breaks for fossil fuel exploration and production, and halt efforts to extend and expand tax credits for unconventional fossil fuel production technologies, like carbon capture and storage and enhanced oil recovery.

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Regardless of how we feel about unconventional fossil fuels (for example, shale gas), we need chemists to inform decisions around their extraction and use.
In this landmark report, PCI Fossil Fuel Fellow David Hughes takes a far - ranging and painstakingly researched look at the prospects for various unconventional fuels to provide energy abundance for the United States in the 21st Century.
What we're trying to do is send a message to stop exploitation of unconventional fossil fuels — which extends to new aggressive coal mining, and also to fracking the planet for shale gas.
It would make it much harder for countries to ban or impose strong regulations on fracking for shale gas and other unconventional fossil fuels, for fear of having to pay millions in compensation: http://www.foeeurope.org/no-fracking-way-report-060314
That allows for 100 % more CO2 from unconventional, improbable, deranged, found by chance, and / or extracted by technology fossil fuel sources.
Absent some crash programs for renewables (or temporary reprieve via unconventional fossil fuels), civilization must get by on a small fraction of the energy it now uses (and in far less convenient forms).
Contributions are sought on (1) what unconventional sources mean for the theory of peak oil; (2) what an explosion of new fossil fuel emissions might mean for global climate change; and (3) what geological, economic, or policy forces might limit fossil fuel production.
I had a chance to speak with Hansen in the midst of the action, and he took a moment to explain why tar sands represent «a critical juncture» for our future, why unconventional fossil fuels are so dangerous, and how our politics could feasibly fight climate change.
No, he seems to mean that if we allow the Keystone XL to set a precedent — that we aim aim to develop dirtier, more expensive, unconventional fossil fuels instead of renewable sources — then it will be game over for the climate system as we know it.
It warns that the targets will remain far out of reach so long with continued exploitation of fossil fuels, such as coal burning for electricity and continued exploitation of unconventional oil and gas.
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