Sentences with phrase «fuel choices»

This study analyzes how international climate regimes affect cost - efficiency of fuel choices in the transportation sector.

Try to go deeper with your analytics and use it to inform and fuel your choices from a holistic angle.

The reliance on coal power for electricity generation, where fuel choice is a function of existing infrastructure, has large impacts on residential emissions.

«The consumer is the loser in this because of the potential impact on fuel choice and in forcing fuels into the market the consumer doesn't want or that could damage their engines.

Political and economic forces affecting energy use and fuel choice make it unlikely that the CO2 issue will have a major impact on energy policies until convincing observations of the global warming are in hand.

Q. Should projects that develop natural gas and related propane supplies in regions with few fuel choices get credit under proposed climate - treaty provisions?

One opportunity was unmentioned in Kerry's speech and this post: the chance for the United States to help India develop its shale gas, an energy source that India is keen on tapping and that is cleaner than other fossil fuel choices.

New cars and trucks will be more efficient and there will be more fuel choices — electricity, biofuels and gasoline will compete for your dollar when you need to fill your tank (or charge your batteries).

Based on the Blueprint for Energy Security of the Set America Free Coalition, the bill provides an array of policy initiatives from financial incentives to enable Detroit to ramp up production (and consumers to ramp up acquisition) of hybrids, plug - in hybrids and flexible fuel vehicles to increase fuel choice — to measures to reduce diesel consumption by heavy duty trucks.

I made the conversions necessary to provide dollars per million BTU to show the overwhelming advantage that that coal at that price has relative to any other fuel choice.

«The need for clean, safe sources of power in remote areas, especially in developing nations, makes hydrogen the perfect fuel choice.»

«My idea of a carbon tax would be to help fund clean fossil fuel research and development, not to fund the government, not to punish fossil fuel generation, not to manipulate fuel choice,» Cramer said.

Ketones are used in extreme situations, but are not the body's normal fuel choice.

One has to wonder what fueled the choices everyone involved in «Life» made when they tethered themselves to this film.

Two pioneering energy suppliers, AvantiGas and Duncan Renewables, have partnered to launch AvantiRenewables, a single - supplier of multi-fuel energy solutions aimed at giving the education sector greater green fuel choices.

Due to the 1973 oil crisis, consumer demand for fuel efficient vehicles was high, and due to the engine being able to run on either leaded or unleaded fuel, it gave drivers fuel choice flexibility over other vehicles.

Further, Hyundai will be the only manufacturer offering CUV customers four different fuel choices.

We think introducing the TFSI variant is a logical move, especially considering the fact that the market is moving back to petrol as the preferred fuel choice.

Add in projections of car use in China and you see why status - quo fuel choices don't hold up.

Given that natural gas and electricity are the dominant choices for home heating and that the electricity sector is continuing to use more natural gas as an affordable, reliable and environmentally - friendly fuel choice, natural gas supplies and infrastructure now matter more than ever to consumers.

The first step to enabling fuel choice is to ensure that all new cars are flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs).

«Unlike in the 1970s, today only 2 % of U.S. electricity is generated from oil, so plug in hybrids enable the transportation sector to tap into the array of vast domestic and much easier to secure energy resources which power our grid, and thus can increase vehicle fuel choice and greatly reduce our dependence on hostile suppliers of oil.»

Oil companies know this, of course, and are fighting a Clean Fuels Standard harder than anything — they know what might happen when consumers get clean fuel choices.

(Read more about fuel choices on GBA's «Heating Options» page.)

His recent report for UCS, Fueling a Clean Transportation Future: Smart fuel choices for a warming world describes how transportation fuels are changing, and what can be done to reduce emissions from their production.

Interactions between climate change and global economic growth: relevant stresses are linked not only to impacts of climate change on such things as resource supply and waste management but also to impacts of climate change response policies, which could affect development paths by requiring higher cost fuel choices (high confidence).

A diverse group of industry, automotive, business, academic, policy and other nongovernmental professionals, CalSTEP was formed to develop a comprehensive pro-business action plan to increase energy efficiency and fuel choice in California.

A fireplace insert is either vented through a working chimney, direct vented, or vent - free, depending on fuel choice.

AvantiRenewables provides customers with flexible and tailored lower carbon fuel choices and one of its first offerings uses biomass technology to deliver heating and hot water for businesses.

With that in mind, I agree with comment contributors on recent pieces discussing the fracking fight who say any push to sustain or expand fossil fuel choices should be part of a broader commitment to use energy more carefully and efficiently.

In addition to Ron's and Felix's cars, we added three more to our PRIUS + fleet: One converted with Electro Energy joined Felix's in a spectacular Capitol Hill blitz, coordinated by Set America Free, with dozens of Senators and Representatives in support of the Vehicle and Fuel Choices for American Security Act.

At the Fuel Choices Summit in Israel this week, FCA presented the Fiat 500 M15 — a retail - ready version of the Fiat 500 that runs on a blend of 85 % gasoline and 15 % methanol; is compliant with the Euro 6 New European Driving Cycle (NEDC); delivers a 2 % CO2 reduction compared with... Read more →

«The methodology can not be used to infer anything about the direct impacts of specific policies, such as power plant emissions limits or renewable portfolio standards, or the effect that changes in relative prices may have on fuel choice, such as the impact of the change in supply or price of natural gas or renewables may have had on the competitiveness of coal.

Other maintenance makes a MUCH larger impact than fuel choice (ala regular oil changes, fuel system maintenance, etc).

Since your vehicle requires Octane Rating 87 (which is probably (RON+MON) / 2) or RON 91, and your fuel choices are RON 90 and RON 95, then technically it is most likely that only RON 95 will meet the requirement.

While the fuel choice might not sound particularly explosive the handling certainly should be — thanks to a carbonfibre tub with horizontally - mounted pushrod coilovers (like an open - wheel racecar) and approximate 1700 kg kerb weight.

Nissan is set to ditch diesel power in Europe, with the Japanese manufacturer planning to phase out the fuel choice by not offering it on new models.

Coal is becoming more and more undesirable as a fuel choice.

But finding a common framework for action acceptable to 200 - plus countries with variegated vulnerabilities, fuel choices, political systems and histories of emissions remains a daunting task.

These tools include so - called «inside the fenceline» measures — a range of technologies and fuel choices to reduce the emissions of the plant itself — and the ability to use credits reflecting the emission reductions that result from ramping up generation at cleaner plants.

Then there's fuel choice.

«The methodology can not be used to infer anything about the direct impacts of specific policies, such as power plant emissions limits or renewable portfolio standards, or the effect that changes in relative prices may have on fuel choice, such as the impact of the change in supply or price of natural gas or renewables may have had on the competitiveness of coal.

As seen in the electricity generation sector, these policies are likely to have a direct and significant impact on the fuel choices made by individual countries, including a shift away from coal as CO2 costs rise.

Yet, market - driven innovations and fuel choices, increasing the use of cleaner - burning natural gas for electricity generation, have driven U.S. carbon emissions to their lowest point in 25 years.