Not exact matches
Just listen to the urgent speeches from world leaders, and you might think that most governments agree that while we have no sustainable, clean
alternative to fossil
fuels that we can implement
on a large scale today, we need to
find one and put it in place quickly.
Some of the dialogue focused
on the global energy crisis, as scientists are charged with
finding alternatives to fossil
fuels.
The threat of climate change means that there is an urgent need to
find cleaner, renewable
alternatives to fossil
fuels that do not contribute extensive amounts of greenhouse gases with potentially devastating consequences
on our ecosystem.
Findings published
on the National Institutes Of Health website, Metabolic Effects of the Very - Low - Carbohydrate Diets: Misunderstood «Villains» of Human Metabolism, (Manninen et al) ascertains that reducing carb intake triggers a harmless physiological state known as ketosis, where ketones flow from the liver and spare the need for glucose metabolism providing an
alternative source of
fuel for the body.
To be honest, I, too, have
on occasion
found comfort in such facile explanations for the nation's abject failure to deal with so many glaring problems, including several of interest to readers of car magazines: the pervasive failure to address global warming and finite supplies of fossil
fuels; tens of thousands of road fatalities year in and year out; the burgeoning safety risk caused by in - car communications and telematics; the failure to maintain the roads we've got while creating better ones and efficient
alternatives; and, of course, our continued inability to buy new Peugeots in the United States.
You should try to
find an
alternative route
on the first leg of your trip across the ocean to avoid British Airways» very high
fuel surcharges and fees.
Now, meeting the goal of cutting our oil dependence depends largely
on two things: first,
finding and producing more oil at home; second, reducing our overall dependence
on oil with cleaner
alternative fuels and greater efficiency.
If our supply of carbon is limited when do you plan
on finding alternative fuel sources?
The race is
on to
find more cost - effective, energy - efficient strategies for turning biomass, or renewable feedstocks, into
alternative fuels.