Sentences with phrase «fuel companies such»

The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the primary trade association of the oil and natural gas industry, whose membership includes the major fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, and many others.

Among the offset schemes that the Governor and fossil fuel companies such as Shell, BP, and Chevron want incorporated into the state's Cap - and - Trade program are a variety of tropical forest carbon offset which would come from partner jurisdictions around the world, such as Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, or Cross River State, Nigeria.

Fossil fuel companies such as ExxonMobil stand to lose revenue if carbon emissions are restricted so they certainly would dole out money to any scientist that was working on a landmark anti-AGW paper.

Not exact matches

Industries that rely heavily on fuel, such as shipping companies, airlines, vehicle fleet operators and other transportation companies, are seeing rising costs, which eventually will be passed on to consumers.

Large integrated oil companies are known as such because they not only produce oil, but they also refine it into finished products, such as jet fuel, gasoline, heating oil, and diesel, and sell it via a network of gasoline stations.

«Tesla understood what it takes and organized itself in such a way as to be a real car company» with a truly integrated supply chain, says Alan Baum, principal of Baum and Associates, a fuel and energy consultant in West Bloomfield, Michigan.

Low prices have emboldened many Americans to purchase vehicles with lower fuel efficiency such as trucks, vans and SUVs, which has been great for auto companies and lenders.

The Company accounts for fuel derivative financial instruments at fair value and recognizes such instruments in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets in other current assets under prepaid expenses and other assets if the total net unsettled fair value balance is in a gain position, or other current liabilities if in a net loss position.

Rajan believes that indexing helps to fuel investment bubbles because new money flowing into such funds is automatically allocated to the companies with the highest market value.

As of the moment, the company's popularity rests largely on hype fueled by celebrities such as Katy Perry and Ashton Kutcher shelling out the money for tickets on its first flight, rather than on actual achievement.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

High - quality ingredients such as sun - ripened jalapeño, cayenne, habanero and Tabasco peppers are the heart of the product, but it's the uniqueness factor that draws customers in and continues to fuel the company's growth.

The company believes that by collaborating with customers, governments, NGOs, and thought leaders we can help find solutions to such global challenges as providing enough healthy food for people everywhere, decreasing dependence on fossil fuels, and protecting life and the environment.

An energy efficiency program focused on such things as EPA SmartWay trailers and fuel efficient truck fleets means this carrot company has lower carbon emissions and is working toward a smaller environmental footprint.

Without this, we will need to enhance income supplements such as Winter Fuel Payments, rebates through the Warm Home Discount scheme, hardship funds and energy company debt write off schemes.»

The signers of Monday's letter also argue that any of the fund's gains from such companies are zeroed out by the tens of billions of dollars spent each year to combat public health problems associated with fossil fuels.

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.

There are and will continue to be jobs at companies that develop instruments and kits, such as microarrays, reagents, expression kits, and other supplies to fuel research programs.

Cogema, the state - owned company that handles France's nuclear fuel, says that it has a contract with the Russian atomic ministry to do such work but that it does not know where exactly the work is done.

And they want the companies to pay for measures such as sea walls to cope with rising sea levels they blame on carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels.

During the Cold War, private companies such as Tronox's former parent company, Kerr - McGee Corp., operated uranium mines under U.S. government contracts, removing four million tons of ore that went into making nuclear weapons and fuel.

Larkin and these companies believe the technology for «natural refrigerants,» such as ammonia, CO2 and even some fossil fuels, isn't far away.

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

The company is doing enough business in such fuel cells for backup electricity, for example, that it makes sense, according to spokesman Daniel Pepitone.

A truth that floated to the surface during the BP energy company's Deepwater disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, along with hundreds of millions of liters of oil, is that the world does not have a ready replacement for conventional forms of fuel such as crude oil and likely will not have one for some time, particularly as demand for energy grows worldwide.

Reactors are expensive and fossil fuels are cheap enough that utility companies are nervous about undertaking such long, costly projects.

Aerospace and aircraft companies as well as the military have been challenged to find ways of effectively shielding sensitive electronic equipment such as radar and radios from electromagnetic interference (EMI) without adding a lot of weight to aircraft and satellites (the more massive they are, the more fuel they need to stay in the air or achieve orbit, respectively).

This is partially explained by increases in truck share for all four, however other companies such as Mazda and Kia also had large increases in truck share while improving overall fuel economy.

«(I) The Administrator shall determine the amount of fossil fuel - based electricity delivered at retail by each electricity local distribution company, and shall use appropriate emission factors to calculate carbon dioxide emissions associated with the generation of such electricity.

The new engine expands the company's dual - fuel portfolio, enabling the use of more sustainable fuels such as methanol... Read more →

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.

Asked what GM will look like in 2020, he says the company is «poised to be one of the, if not the, world's strongest players,» singling out what he says is GM's engineering leadership in such advanced technologies as fuel cells and lithium - ion batteries.

Time hasn't been good to the 2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: while it's still Hyundai's most fuel - efficient vehicle, it was one of the many models implicated in the company's MPG inflation scandal and, as such, no longer scores 40 mpg on the EPA test cycle.

For the rest of us, Hyundai did a good job at Geneva with a wide range of offerings, from the Le Fil Rouge concept that showcases the company's next design language, through the Santa Fe midsize SUV — which may have the industry's best array of standard safety features, including blind spot detection — through extensions of the line such as the electric Kona and Nexo second - generation fuel cell vehicle.

One of Ford's top executives responsible for hybrid - powered vehicles told the Detroit Free Press that the company is looking to hire 70 engineers and scientists to support its growing programs for alternative - fuel vehicles, such as those powered by gasoline - electric engines or those that can be plugged into an outlet.

Excellent fuel economy for such a large car with so much power - bit expensive on company car tax though but worth it.

As such, Toyota, America's Car Company, commissioned NHRA Top Fuel driver Antron Brown to gin up a wooly - bully concept car for display at SEMA.

Even though the SenSen name is usually associated with automotive shocks and struts, the company also makes a range of other auto parts such as throttle bodies, electronic fuel pumps, door locks and door handles.

Fundamental news items such as strong earnings reports and raised guidance, FDA approvals, successful clinical trials, outside investments, partnerships / joint ventures with larger peer companies, successful court rulings, patent news and analyst upgrades can fuel a short squeeze.

Investments for Aspiration's Redwood Fund are made only in sustainable companies that meet rigorous criteria, such as no exposure to fossil fuels and treating workers fairly.

Big retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop have listed it as out of stock for months, which fueled speculation that the company was going to discontinue it.

In an interview with Nintendo's Global President Satoru Iwata at E3, he passionately explains why he will continue charging for games and is reluctant to get caught up in the social and mobile game frenzy that is fueling such companies as Zynga, or platform - makers like Facebook and Apple.

would never pass an IRB (Institutional Review Board, which must approve any experiments on humans at all institutions doing such experiments — except fossil fuel companies &; >).

This puts companies, and groups such as Virgin in a position to increase market share as consumer get the chance to express their interest in cleaner fuels.

To do this, companies will need to continue to innovate, and low - carbon fuel standards, such as we developed here in CA, will need to spread to other states, nations, and regions.

I do not mean that gun manufacturers, or fossil fuel companies, have no responsibility in such matters.

That means that you could get a vehicle from a foreign car company such as Toyota with a factory in, say, Kentucky building fuel - efficient automobiles would be eligible within the bill for the credit.

EQ2 is the business connection - working with investors and companies alike for corporate disclosure - and AMEE is the data connection - gathering information on everything including buildings, products, supply chains, countries, etc and consumption data such as fuel, water and waste quantitative factors.

[8] A Think Progress analysis of the data found that 32 companies in the fossil - fuel industry — such as AEP, Peabody Energy, ConEd, and PG&E — transformed a tax responsibility of $ 17.3 billion on $ 49.4 billion in pretax profits into a tax benefit of $ 6.5 billion, for a net gain of $ 24 billion.

For instance, fossil fuel companies, such as Koch Industries and Peabody Energy, worked through ALEC to develop state - based legislation opposing federal standards on clean air and climate change.