Sentences with phrase «fuel company interests»

And they also favor fossil fuel company interests, because those companies provide a huge part of the donor base for Republican political campaigns.

Not exact matches

Oil and gas company Citation Resources is seeking to diversify its business by acquiring an initial 40 per cent interest in an unlisted firm that converts rubber waste into clean fuels, for a cash and share package worth about $ 7 million.

Other big technology companies have created similar investment funds to fuel technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual reality, which are generating a lot of interest from investors and analysts.

Sources have indicated that the company is interested in the development and implementation of new point of sale (POS) solutions to support the company's fuel and warehouse operations.

Together, those additions would help the company manage its massive growth, which has been fueled by the surge of interest in cryptocurrencies late last year.

With a fuel duty rise due this summer and the possibility of strikes by fuel tanker drivers, it will be interesting to measure the impact on the oil companies and whether BP and Shell can ensure that any blame attached is shared around equally, rather than disproportionately focused on them.

«Fossil fuel companies are very powerful economic interests,» said Ruth Santiago, an attorney in Puerto Rico working on environmental issues.

Falling interest rates also made it cheaper for companies to do business, further fueling the economic machine.

At the end of the day, fossil fuel companies like Kinder Morgan are only accountable to their bottom line — not to the public interest.

Consumer products companies interested in increasing the sustainability of their beverages and using less fossil fuel for shipping will want to consider adding this powder - filled beverage option.

OccupyGhana ® has been observing with keen interest, the matters and issues arising from the sale of some fuels by the Bulk Oil Storage & Transportation Company Ltd. (BOST), a company owned by the Republic ofCompany Ltd. (BOST), a company owned by the Republic ofcompany owned by the Republic of Ghana.

F&WW speculated the group was the National Fuel Gas Company, which has significant interests in the expansion of hydrofracking in the Marcellus Shale.

New York Times Co. said it had the best quarter for subscriber growth in its history, fueled by continued interest in the new administration of Trump, though the company warned the pace of growth would slow in the second quarter.

Affordable Warmth Solutions (AWS) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) established by National Grid to help fight fuel poverty by providing new gas connections and investing in energy efficiency measures in homes that lie within the most deprived areas of its gas distribution area (Midlands, the North West, North London and East Anglia) For further information, please visit https://www.affordablewarmthsolutions.org.uk/.

In a time of a developing energy gap, they have a clear interest and a clear responsibility to help their customers to use less electricity and gas, but the link between the energy companies and fuel poverty is less clear.

As this quick survey of the fuel - cell market shows, the interest and excitement around Bloom's technology is understandable, but more thanks to the underlying technology's potential than to a single, PR - savvy company.

Last year Greenpeace revealed that Willie Soon is exclusively funded by fossil fuel interests like Koch Industries, ExxonMobil and Southern Company, a major contributor to mercury air pollution from its coal plants.

But fueled by bias, vested interests, and institutional momentum, the complete lack of evidence has not stopped the media, health organizations, or pharmaceutical companies from continuing to tout their favored — albeit faulty — hypothesis as fact.

Perhaps more interesting than its fuel economy, Honda has also stated that the new motor can be coupled to the company's second generation dual - clutch transmission, the first generation of which can be seen on the Honda VFR1200F.

The increase in fuel prices and automotive loan interest rates has prompted many companies to re-look their variants and prices.

The Mazda 3 makes use of a really interesting series of mechanical tweaks that the company calls «SkyActiv» mechanics, which all act to improve the fuel economy and performance of the vehicle over a standard midsize sedan.

Mr. Gabelli provides his approach to security analysis and discusses his interest in BEAM, National Fuel Gas and The Madison Square Garden Company.

While manufacturers may be garnering the most interest from private - equity firms, some key investments have been made at the distributor level, which has fueled a high rate of consolidation under the growing Phillips Pet Food & Supplies and Animal Supply Company umbrellas.

Just at the moment, divestment is a nice way to shun fossil fuel companies and some funds are working out how to make money without holding fossil fuel interests.

The evidence is in his choice of a Vice President and in his refusal as a Senator to act against the interests of the 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.

The company's background in solar cell technology combined with this interest in display technology could lead to some amazing energy efficient, solar powered gadgets that provide users with the service they need without fossil fuel - based electricity.

Commercial customers could include Fortune 500 companies — who may be interested in rounding out their energy procurement not to be as dependent on fossil fuels or regional electric grids — but also school districts, cities, counties, water districts, colleges and government agencies.

In his dispatch from the 2010 ICCC, Stacy praised presentations by climate deniers like Dr. Wei - hock «Willie» Soon, who for years secretly amassed funding from fossil fuel and utility interests like ExxonMobil and Southern Company.

Charles Koch and his brother David are majority shareholders in Koch Industries, an immense conglomeration of oil and gas companies with a global reach — and a definite interest in denying any link between fossil - fuel use and climate change.

Also of interest is the political reason why the ethanol mandate is so hard to get rid of: Rural Republican districts benefit hugely from the market distortion and some alt - fuel fanatics in D.C, such as Obama, love to stick it to the oil companies regardless of environmental impact.

For years, environmentalists have been attacking Soon for taking money from energy companies with fossil fuel interests, the only update the Times story added was that Soon allegedly did not disclose this to academic journals he was being published in.

Fossil fuel companies make billions of dollars, yet our Governor keeps their interests in mind while people are dying in his own state.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Utility companies clashed with oil industry interests over electric vehicle and fuel subsidies at a meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a conservative political group, last Friday.

Trump's climate policy, in practice means that if the interests of fossil fuel companies and democracy conflict, abolish democracy.

In the US (and other English - speaking countries), the primary obstacle is not the entrenched power of interests that would lose from climate stabilization such as fossil fuel companies.

BHI's reports mirror ALEC's model legislation attacking the Clean Power Plan, which was discussed at fossil fuel - funded events attended by Berman's partners and representatives from coal, oil, gas, and utility companies with a financial interest in blocking the EPA's new regulations.

To the scientific community, in violation of professional standards, he said nothing about having been paid to produce the «deliverables» by fossil - fuel interests, including the Southern Company (a utility holding company) and the Charles G. Koch FounCompany (a utility holding company) and the Charles G. Koch Founcompany) and the Charles G. Koch Foundation.

The proceeding, scheduled for March 21 by U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup, will feature lawyers for Exxon, BP, Chevron and other oil companies pitted against those for San Francisco and Oakland — California cities that have accused fossil fuel interests of covering up their role in contributing to global warming.

The head of Illinois anti-nuclear organization Environmental Law and Policy Center — which is funded by fossil fuel interests and other energy companies that would benefit from closing nuclear plants — has doubled down on his efforts to increase carbon emissions by closing nuclear power plants and replacing them with fossil fuels.

Simply improving messaging in accordance with recommendations of psychologists or following the recommendations of economists to create economic incentives to engage in less GHG producing behavior will not likely create strong citizen support for climate change policies unless citizens better understand that the narrative created by opponents of climate change policies about high levels of scientific uncertainty and unacceptable harm to the economy from the adoption of climate policies is not only false but has been manufactured by fossil fuel companies and other entities which have economic interests in continuing high levels of fossil fuel consumption.

Pope Francis knows the political conflicts around climate change in the US are exacerbated in part by the influence and power of many fossil fuel companies and special interest groups.

In answer to this, Talisker says that exxonsecrets et al «do not focus on what scientists (or think - tank staff) do after they have produced «research» favourable to the commercial interests of fossil fuel companies — they focus instead on the actual funding of such «research» by corporate interests».

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

The company looks to develop in places with good solar coverage or wind resources, combined with a customer base that has shown interest in cleaner fuels.

Is it a conflict of interest for Breitbart news to take money from a fossil fuel company and report on that fossil fuel company?

They are interested in how companies are affected by a transition away from fossil fuels as well as how the physical impacts of climate change could affect their bottom line.

Dr. Singer is joined by: Dr. Robert Balling who has received over $ 300,000 from US fossil fuel interests, British and German coal companies and the Kuwaiti government; and Dr. Patrick Michaels who has received at least $ 167,000 from fossil fuel interests including the German Coal Mining Association.

Although Quillen and Petters come from companies with vastly different business interests in energy — Quillen with coal and Petters with nuclear and wind power — both men agree that renewable energy and fossil fuels will have a long - term role in the country's future energy portfolio.

While it has put the region under tremendous stress, the melting ice also has renewed oil companies» interest in drilling in the Arctic Ocean, which would risk catastrophe for the region and would further exacerbate reliance on dirty fossil fuels we can not afford to burn if we are to avert the worst effects of climate change.