Sentences with phrase «fossil fuels strikes»
BPL: The theory that humanity can never run 100 % off renewables and will forever need fossil fuels strikes me as particularly unsupportable.
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After winning a fracking ban, one of the most significant strikes against fossil fuel usage in the nation, New York's environmental groups are eager to score another victory such as a rejection of proposed natural gas pipelines by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
He wants one of the 11 strike groups — an aircraft carrier and its support vessels — to be completely fossil - fuel free by 2016.
Six years from now, a fossil - fuel - free carrier strike group — including a nuclear - powered aircraft carrier, hybrid electric ships, and biofueled aircraft — will begin missions in international waters.
Barney describes the totally words - free art - house flick as an «abstract fairy tale» and says the film's striking visuals were inspired by Japanese culture, fossil fuel and whales, as was Bjork's otherworldly score... R&B «Every Woman» turned motivational speaker Chaka Khan turns it up tonight at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga.
This was meant to be an alarming example of climate change, and yet it struck me as the root of the whole problem — the privileged uber - rich who love their entertainment so much that they can afford to fly hundreds of people and piles of gear in fossil fuel - powered planes to film a few snowy scenes on schedule!
For the first time since homo sapiens evolved, concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have struck 400 parts per million (ppm) due to burning fossil fuels.
Though he quipped afterward, «the environment strikes back,» he was obviously undeterred in his climate change - denying ways, remaining one of the most prominent advocates for fossil fuel interests in the U.S. Senate.
He started with what struck me as a «moral case for fossil fuels» inspired confession: «I'm guilty.
The parallels between what the tobacco industry did and what the fossil fuel industry is doing now are striking.
The authors come up with the striking figure of 1.8 million as the number of lives saved by replacing fossil fuel sources with nuclear.
Striking each of those down will take ages, and means disrupting the fossil fuel - centric culture that has persisted for over a century.
Japan's nuclear power fleet has sat idle since a powerful earthquake struck the nation in March 2011, driving a sharp increase in fossil fuel imports and a spike in the nation's carbon intensity, new data shows.