Sentences with phrase «fuel companies already»

Today, many fossil fuel companies already acknowledge that action on climate change presents a material risk, but few offer disclosures that adequately assess the financial impact.

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That's equivalent to burning just 20 % of the fossil fuel reserves already on the books of companies and nations that disclose them.

But SpaceX has already taken a massive concrete step toward the goal: the company constructed a prototype fuel tank — the largest ever developed — and successfully tested it at sea in November.

The speculation of a disruption to the industry was fueled by the stature of the three companies» billionaire chief executives: Amazon's Jeff Bezos, who already has radically changed the retail industry; Warren Buffett, the famed investor who also oversees dozens of companies under Berkshire's umbrella; and Jamie Dimon, whose JPMorgan Chase is the nation's largest bank with $ 2.5 trillion in assets.

A full - throated campaign has taken root at the University at Buffalo, calling on officials to divest endowment funds from fossil fuel companies, as several universities around the country already have done.

Its rejection of the Constitution Pipeline has already drawn a legal challenge by the company and National Fuel asked FERC to rule that New York's DEC has no authority to block the pipeline.

Beth Newcomer The Legislative Analyst for NYC Council Member Helen Rosenthal (District 6, Upper West Side) encouraged attendees to reach out to their local Council Members and urge them to support the following legislative initiatives: • Possible legislation regarding divestment of the city's pension funds from fossil fuel companies • A bill to require the city to do a carbon footprint analysis of all the products the city procures, and to use that analysis to inform a policy of low - carbon operations • A number of bills to reduce the carbon emissions of city - owned vehicles and improve the sustainability of city buildings • A bill to enhance the city's already - strong idling laws so as to make them easier to enforce Find your Council Member here.

Other companies such as Samsung and Siemens already offer products to back up grid power, but they are still expensive compared with fossil - fuel storage, and provide cover only for short periods.

Already companies such as Nanosolar claims that they can match prices with fossil fuel generated electricity, at least in manufacturing.

It's unlikely that the fossil fuel companies will deny in court what is widely accepted by authoritative scientific bodies around the world: that human emissions have already begun to warm the planet, that the harm is already being felt, that the risks of future harm are significant, and that to head them off emissions have to be rapidly reduced.

Great marketing is like rocket fuel for an already solid company.

The importance of the technology is already being seen at a number of large companies such as GE who have made enormous strides in industrial 3D printing by opening a facility to produce the 3D printed fuel nozzles for its advanced LEAP jet engines, and Rolls - Royce announcing they will flight - test what it claims to be the largest 3D printed aerospace component to ever power an aircraft.

Many of these companies have already put big plans in motion to improve fuel economy across their lineups, but a fine more than twice as large as expected could become the proverbial wrench for strategies years in development.

Auto company executives show off new models with all - wheel drive.Even so, as Washington lawmakers visited the Motor City recently, the Big Three heard about more safety regulations instead of less.With stiffer requirements for both emissions and corporate average fuel economy already in the offing, Washington's requirements for installing air bags and passive restraint systems couldn't come at a costlier time for Detroit.

We already knew that the Veloster Turbo is going to be fitted with a 1.6 - litre unit featuring a twin - scroll turbocharger and a direct fuel injection system, due to the fact that the South Korean company has published some details on this matter a while ago.

The new edition of the BMW i3 (combined fuel consumption: 0.0 l / 100 km; combined electric power consumption: 13.6 — 13.1 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions from petrol: 0 g / km), which is making its debut appearance at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show together with the new and even sportier BMW i3s (combined fuel consumption: 0.0 l / 100 km; combined electric power consumption: 14.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions from petrol: 0 g / km) illustrates just how closely the company already associates driving pleasure with sustainability.

«With the BIK advantages of low CO2 emissions and their excellent fuel consumption, the Business Editions are already high on the choice lists of many companies.

The company had already announced plans to build a 20 MW solar array installation and a 5 MW fuel cell installation at the NC data center, which will be the largest private solar array and the largest non-utility fuel cell project in the country.

There are already companies developing ways to make concrete, fertilizer, alternative fuels and even graphene from CO2, so the potential for making useful products is known, the competition just wants to find the absolute best options.

Many executives outside fossil fuel companies have already figured this out, and need support.

Fossil fuel companies have already seen their future markets come under attack from the success of renewable energy and electric vehicle technologies.

There are already several other lawsuits worldwide that are attempting to hold fossil fuel companies, including Shell, accountable for their contributions to dangerous climate change, but most are focused on financial compensation.

LONDON, NEW YORK March 8 — Fossil fuel companies risk wasting $ 1.6 trillion of expenditure by 2025 if they base their business on emissions policies already announced by governments instead of international climate goals, Carbon Tracker warns in a report released today, that models the IEA's 1.75 C scenario for the first time.

Already, supporters have drawn on the research from the study to call for forcing fossil fuel companies to pay for the costs of «climate damages,» including damage due to hurricanes and flooding.

«At a time when scientists tell us we need to reduce carbon pollution to prevent catastrophic climate change, it is absurd to provide massive taxpayer subsidies that pad fossil - fuel companies» already enormous profits,» said senator Bernie Sanders, who announced on 30 April he is running for president.

We concluded that the company could lift the moratorium by implementing a few simple steps: (a) re-establish curtailable agreements with two large customers that already have dual - fuel capability, and (b) change the way it estimates impacts from current and future energy efficiency programs.

These companies will not go quietly; already they are maneuvering to lock customers into fossil fuels.

According to Lorne Stockman of Oil Change International, a think - tank focused on the post-carbon economy, it isn't clear how popular the new offshore leases will be with fossil fuel companies, particularly outside those areas of the Gulf already crowded with rigs and infrastructure.

Hochberg hopes to finance energy projects and already has interest from oil and potentially other fossil fuel companies.

«Within the fossil fuel industry itself,» said the prominent environmentalist Lester Brown in 1998, «some companies such as Enron, British Petroleum, and... are already looking to the future, and -LSB-...]

Our view is that capital markets are failing to align the capital allocation process, exposing the owners of fossil fuel companies — their shareholders — to potential lost value, as has already been witnessed in the EU utilities and US coal mining sectors.

Bill McKibben says we need to «do the math,» which is to take the known fossil fuel reserves that oil and gas companies expect to tap and add that to the carbon already trapped in the atmosphere.

«Within the fossil fuel industry itself... some companies such as Enron, British Petroleum, and Royal Dutch Shell are already looking to the future, and beginning to invest in alternative energy sources.

yes, 2,795 is the number of gigatons of carbon already contained in the proven coal and oil and gas reserves in the hands of fossil - fuel companies and petrostates.

Ten companies in Ontario are already covered by Québec's cap - and - trade program, which recently expanded to include transportation and heating fuels.

The Federal government already hands fossil fuel companies more than $ 7 billion a year in corporate subsidies related to their production on federal lands and waters.

As it becomes increasingly clear that we can't even burn all of the existing fossil fuels reserves we already have, financial experts are sounding alarm bells about companies sinking vast amounts of money into exploration and recovery of fuels that will eventually become worthless.

Companies like IBM are already latching on to how smart technologies can help them reduce their water consumption as much as possible, and are helping to fuel new innovation among students.

And we should expect fossil fuel corporations to pay for a share of the harms resulting from the use of their products, both for the damages that have already occurred and the costs of preparing to limit the damages from further, now unavoidable impacts that responsible actions by these companies could have, and should have, helped to avoid.

Algae fuel is likely decades from powering our vehicles, which is one of the reasons that federal lawmakers already are focusing on tax breaks for companies in the field.

The Kirin 970 will almost certainly fuel both of these devices, and we've already seen it in action, as the company included it in the Huawei Mate 10, Mate 10 Pro and PORSCHE DESIGN Mate 10 handsets.

Express Wi - Fi has been another attempt from Facebook to bring internet to underserved regions in developing countries, an effort that's partly fueled by the tech company's need to grow beyond an already saturated market among developed countries.

That's not all though, the company and its execs have already confirmed that the device will ship with a pressure sensitive fullHD display, and that the phone will not be fueled by the Exynos 8890.

The company has already confirmed that the PRO 6 flagship will sport a fullHD (1920 x 1080) display, metal body, pressure sensitive display, and that it will be fueled by the Helio X25 processor by MediaTek.