Sentences with phrase «fuel dependence while»

Because of their unique characteristics, renewable energy and energy efficiency help alleviate the risks of fossil fuel dependence while spurring economic development and improving public health and the environment.

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Instead, it's focused on blocking new infrastructure — like the Fraser Surrey terminal — while gradually reducing the economy's overall dependence on fossil fuels.
The plant's water recovery plant exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service while also providing valuable biogas for boiler heating, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.
But if we are to continue to compute and communicate with more freedom, while liberating ourselves from our dependence on fossil fuels, conventional thinking needs an overhaul.
And while U.S. oil dependence remains high, fuel prices are climbing.
Central Florida hybrid - vehicle owners have several things in common: They love their cars, they love the fuel economy and they want to help the environment while curbing our dependence on oil.
China is in the midst of a profound economic and social transformation, trying to reinvent itself from an economy based on selling cheap goods overseas to an economy based on selling quality consumer goods at home, while keeping growth rates high and cutting dependence on fossil fuels.
Time for a «Triple Play»: Reduce Oil Prices and Dependence on Fossil Fuels, while Meeting the Growing Demand for Electric Power
The US government claims that biofuels policies are an effort improve sustainable «green» energies while moving away from fossil fuel dependence.
Half of the UK will be opened up to drilling to accomplish for the U.K. what shale oil and shale gas are doing for the U.S. — drastically lowering energy costs while eliminating the country's dependence on foreign fuels.
Increased recovery of these materials into fuel could significantly reduce the nation's dependence on landfill disposal while also decreasing the use of fossil or other types of conventional fuels
Australian industry embraces green energy while government fights emissions cuts: Despite Australia's resistance to limiting carbon dioxide emissions through the Kyoto Protocol, Australian industry and entrepreneurs are working on novel ways to reduce dependence on traditional fossil fuels.
Solar and other clean energy sources reduce emissions and dependence on fossil fuels while improving the environment and public health.
And while it is true that Allen's proposed cap - and -(maybe) trade system would reduce European demand on Russian fossil - fuel producers, it would be likely to increase dependence on RussianCO2 sequestration services, since it is probable that massive CO2 sequestration would be more publicly acceptable and cheaper in Siberia than, say, the Paris or Wessex Basins.
The entire developed world is implicated by its dependence upon fossil fuels to function yet some have over the past few decades struggled valiantly to change this while others have fought to keep the status quo.
And second, while the natural - gas boom is great for the economy and the immediate reduction of greenhouse - gas emissions, it has deflated the political urgency to cut fossil - fuel dependence, which was more compelling when we thought our resources of oil and natural gas were scarce.
While fossil fuels will account for most of the increased energy supply, renewable sources of energy will also gain importance, as a result of concerns over high fossil fuel prices, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and energy import dependence.
While fossil fuels will remain an important source of energy, renewable energies will also gain importance, as a result of concerns over high fossil fuel prices, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and energy import dependence.
Our top priority must be to reduce our dependence on dirty fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas, while boosting clean energy such as wind - and solar - power.
This may partially explain why those in power are so far behind the curve in preventing climate collapse: the impacts fall hardest on the have - nots, while the haves reap most of the benefits from fossil - fuel - dependence - as - usual.
If we take this path toward a clean energy future, we know we can stop the worst effects of global warming while reviving our economy, rescuing America from its dependence on fossil fuels, reducing pollution and threats to our health, protecting the natural resources that we depend upon for survival, and creating millions of good jobs right here at home.
The state's largest electric utilities are proposing a steadily increasing dependence on natural gas, which, while cleaner than coal, is still a fossil fuel — and not the cheapest option.
«This environmental injustice derives from federal allowance of extreme extraction projects which divert the U.S. from our climate change goals, disrupting a remotely pristine ecosystem and culture, all while continuing our dependence of fossil fuels.
All of these benefits occur while helping reduce dependence on carbon based fuels.
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