Sentences with phrase «fossil fuel markets»

Meeting the world's growing appetite for electric power with conventional central generation will severely tax capital markets, fossil fuel markets, and the global environment.

This means that fossil fuel markets will shrink away to nothing... thus all the public relations efforts, which extend from politicians to grade schools to universities to the TV, radio and newspaper outlets.

Squeezed out by an abundance of cheap shale gas and ever tightening pollution laws, it may be a harbinger of things to come for other fossil fuel markets globally.

The financial think - tank says the fate of US coal should serve as a warning to investors in other fossil fuel markets worldwide who fail to prudently read a structural shift away from hydrocarbons and blindly continue to invest in assets that are in increasingly in danger of becoming stranded.

There's one more piece of perspective worth sharing — In the last twelve months energy bills in Britain have risen by roughly # 200 per household (per year)-- simply due to fluctuations on global energy markets (fossil fuel markets).

The 67 - page suit claims that burning of fossil fuels marketed by the oil industry changes the climate and that these changes are «injuring New York City.»

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Mark Campanale, executive director of the Carbon Tracker Initiative, a thinktank that analyses the financial risks of fossil fuel investments, said: «The financial markets are fast losing faith in the investment case for fossil fuels.

Asian investors in particular are growing weary of Canada's sluggish pace of building energy infrastructure — the pipelines and liquefied natural gas facilities needed to get Canadian fossil fuels to offshore markets.

However, suppose that the countries can trade the rights to exploit fossil - fuel deposits: As soon as the market clears, the above - mentioned problems vanish and the first - best is implemented.

Why also is eco-friendly British Columbia, home of a provincial carbon tax designed to reduce the use of fossil fuels, being such a willing conduit for transporting US coal to Asian markets?

And with clean energy investment globally hitting a record - breaking US$ 367 billion last year — nearly 50 per cent more than was invested in fossil - fuelled electricity — it's a great time to buy into this particular market.

Furthermore, efforts at oil giant Royal Dutch Shell RDS.A, +0.62 % to move beyond fossil fuels into low - carbon energy is as much driven by the growth potential of alternative energy markets as a concern for global warming.

They talk about free markets while at the same time subsidizing fossil fuels.

The United Arab Emirates» energy giant is seeking to boost profitability and gain access to new markets during a period of prolonged low oil prices that has piled pressure on nations dependent on revenue from fossil fuel.

Growing self - reliance in North America has also fueled a fierce battle over market share in Asia, the engine of growth for fossil fuels, a trend that ADNOC's CEO acknowledged in his remarks on Monday.

Crude oil's secular bear market trend matches up very well with the underlying transition process from fossil fuels to alternative energy.

As an energy investor, I'd rather be in a growing renewable energy business that's taking market share in electricity generation than a fossil fuel business that's losing market share every year.

And most energy markets, regulatory frameworks and business models are still designed for fossil fuel generation, and remain ill - adapted to the special characteristics of renewables and energy demand reduction.

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The economy is primarily driven by primary industry, natural resources and secondary industry including coal mining, processing and fossil - fuel power generation [8] for the National Electricity Market.

But fossil fuel investment performance has generally slogged in recent years as clean energy continues to expand its share of the global energy market.

The study examined the behavior of investors in U.S. and European financial markets that reflected their perceptions about future profitability of fossil fuels and renewable energy.

Technological innovations have dropped the price of wind and solar in some markets to be not only competitive with traditional fossil fuel power generation, but sometimes less expensive, said Malcolm Woolf, senior vice president of policy and government affairs for Advanced Energy Economy.

Faced with a shrinking market share and dwindling profits, the Big Four utilities are waking up from their fossil fuel - induced slumber.

And the freer market means that fossil fuel consumption could resurge if prices drop again.

The idea was that private companies could more efficiently exploit and market Mexico's fossil fuels, expanding the overall tax revenue pool for the government.

Some countries have been able to reduce their emissions steadily over a 10 - year period, often by a combination of government policies and market reaction to the availability of fossil fuels and other natural resources.

A problem is that markets for trading carbon dioxide focus on cuts in emissions at power plants and factories burning fossil fuels, not renewable energies which are viewed as green.

Most people in England and Wales buy their power from regional electricity companies (RECs) which, in turn, buy it from fossil - fuel and nuclear generators at market price.

As pressure mounts to cut fossil fuel consumption, and as punitive taxes on non-green power kick in over the next several years, micro nukes could reach a wider market.

But by putting the targets into law and mandating a set of regulations — including requiring 35 percent of the country's electricity to come from clean sources by 2024; establishing a voluntary carbon market; developing incentives to promote renewable energy; phasing out fossil fuel subsidies; and forcing companies in the largest carbon polluting sectors to report their emissions — they said the results could be groundbreaking.

Trump has also promised to «lift restrictions on the production» of shale, oil, natural gas and clean coal — such a move would increase the market share of fossil - fuel power, and could drive emissions up.

«There is a realization that a diversified suite of renewable energy resources will displace fossil fuel,» said Monty Worthington, who is directing a tidal energy project in Alaska for the Maine - based Ocean Renewable Power Co. «To establish a place in the emerging marine renewable market, the time for [U.S.] investment is now.»

Newly approved reactor designs could reduce global warming and fossil - fuel dependence, but utilities are grappling with whether better nukes make market sense

At the moment, these carbon markets only trade in credits for terrestrial ecosystems; for example, keeping a certain amount of forest intact in order to offset a ton of carbon dioxide emitted by burning fossil fuels.

Yet at this forum, an on - campus debate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology over whether the university should divest the fossil fuel holdings within its $ 11 billion endowment, might not have happened if market forces properly priced the economic and environmental costs of climate change, a theme that Anthony Cortese, the event moderator, alluded to at the outset.

Kubik is also a visiting fellow at the University of Reading, where he is investigating how the development of renewable energy sources will affect the market for fossil fuels.

Assuming you believe in economic efficiency and a free market, you should be advocating a reduction in subsidies to energy companies for production of electricity by nuclear and fossil - fueled plants.

Combinations of high gas prices and significantly lower capital costs could make nuclear plants competitive with fossil fuel plants, but the bottom line is that in the current economic climate, commercial nuclear generation is not even close to being competitive with fossil - fueled plants and there is no easy path to a competitive market for new nuclear plants.

Putting a price on pollution can incentivise the phase - out of fossil fuels, but the existing carbon markets have so far not delivered a high enough price to drive the transition to...

I bet the makers of stone tools were just as upset about their loss of market share to the bronze tools as our fossil fuel CEOs and investors are about their own eventual downfall.

The most fundamental implication is the need for an across - the - board rising fee on fossil fuel emissions in order to allow true free market competition from non-fossil energy sources.

«If McDonald's delivers, the new measures could eliminate lots of fossil fuel - derived plastic, boost demand for sustainably certified paper sources, and create additional market demand for recycled - content materials.»

In spite of current energy trends moving towards green and renewable options, Alberta is planning on double its production of fossil fuels by 2030, meaning that higher supply will generate lower market rates, presenting a more affordable alternative to the American market.

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Alternatively, look for more global news that could impact an entire market, such as a move away from fossil fuels.

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