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«It is time for Governor Cuomo to announce the end of the fossil fuel era in NYS, and to commit to 100 % renewable energy, including off - shore wind.

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The now - repealed U.S. oil export ban dated back to an era of feared fuel shortages after Arab members of OPEC imposed an embargo against the United States in retaliation for U.S. support of the Israeli military.
He gave a speech in Paris last December in connection with the UN Climate Summit in which he laid out a plan to accelerate humanity's departure from the the fossil - fuel era, and he has revisited that speech's specifics when he unveiled the Tesla Model 3 earlier this year and revealed Tesla's Solar Roof last month.
The context here is that we're currently in the «Moving to Opportunity» era, which is fueled by the theory that low - income families improve their lots when they're able to live in wealthier neighborhoods with better economic prospects.
Environmentalists, meanwhile, warn that, in an era of climate change, the costs of relentlessly pursuing GDP growth — transforming trees into lumber, farmland into malls, fossil fuels into CO2 — now outweigh the benefits.
Discovering Shale Gas: An Investor's Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing of Shale Plays explores in detail the environmental and social impacts of shale gas development in the United States, identifying key questions for investors and also broader issues about shale gas development's implications for extending the era of fossil fuel dominance.
Kennedy's 1962 missive was borne out of national pride, fueled in large part by latent Cold War - era tensions between national governments.
Mainstream speculators — fueled by the rubbish economics that passes for theory in our modern monetary era — believe that the Fed can create wealth.
When it comes to the current state of relationship statuses, we live in a Facebook - fueled era of idolatry.
If the body of divinely revealed knowledge contained in the Bible and guarded by the church was the basis of the Christian era, so the body of knowledge being accumulated by science was seen to be the foundation of modernity, fueling human confidence in an ever better future.
With clever carton design and luxury aesthetics at the forefront of consumer attraction, it seems the previous emphasis on sustainability in the packaging world is taking a lesser role with tea packing in this post-recession era — with high quality, often costly, materials fueling the battle for market share.
BOISE, ID, January 2004 - The Idaho Potato Commission announces the beginning of a new era in «marketing» potatoes: a national campaign devoted to educating Americans about the importance of complex carbohydrates (like those found in Idaho Potatoes) and the critical role they play in fueling working muscles.
With the exception of Crosby, just about every other player on that list had their debut season come in an offense - fueled era, and even Crosby had his during the 2005 - 06 season when scoring saw a massive — but extremely brief — surge do to the new rules coming out of the lockout.
Pitting for fuel in F1 wasn't a new concept, but by 1982 it had been more or less forgotten about - until the Brabham team realised it might suit the thirsty turbo engines of the era, anyway.
Trump put the brakes on Obama - era auto emissions and fuel regulations in his visit to Ypsilanti, Michigan, this afternoon.
Since levels of greenhouse gases have continued to rise throughout the period, some skeptics have argued that the recent pattern undercuts the theory that global warming in the industrial era has been caused largely by human - made emissions from the burning of fossil fuels.
The study, published online April 6 in the journal Climate Dynamics, represents a new approach to the question of whether global warming in the industrial era has been caused largely by man - made emissions from the burning of fossil fuels.
«We live in an era during which it has become clear that we can not burn all of the fossil fuels without causing dangerous climate change,» the letter, seen by Reuters, said.
Across cultures, countries and eras, people have built fires by piling wood or other fuel in pyramid - or cone - shaped structures that are about as tall as they are wide at the base, Bejan says.
Ekmark says we are now entering an era in which vehicles will also gather real - time information about the weather and highway hazards, using this to improve fuel efficiency and make life less stressful for the driver and safer for all road users.
In eras of prosperity, more trees were cut down for building and fuel, yielding more samples in the archaeological recorIn eras of prosperity, more trees were cut down for building and fuel, yielding more samples in the archaeological recorin the archaeological record.
But burning natural gas results in half the greenhouse gas pollution than coal, making it appealing as fuel in an era of combating climate change.
While we are disappointed with DOE's decision to exclude Holtec from the award, we remain confident that our reactor, the SMR - 160, has the greatest potential to triumph in a global marketplace because it is designed to meet the highest expectations of safety and is uniquely engineered to compete economically with other sources of alternative energy in the evolving era of cheap fossil fuels.
A cumulative industrial - era limit of ∼ 500 GtC fossil fuel emissions and 100 GtC storage in the biosphere and soil would keep climate close to the Holocene range to which humanity and other species are adapted.
Peopled by flapper - era caricatures partaking in white - collar social orgies fuelled by selfish hedonism, Luhrmann's interpretation of Fitzgerald's oft - debated novel emerges as grotesque melodrama that plays more like a Mexican telenovela than a respectful reinterpretation of 1920's New York high society.
The original SLs were also groundbreaking in their early use of mechanical fuel injection in an era where contemporary Ferraris, Porsches, and Aston Martins were still using carburetion.
Back in the era of mechanical fuel pumps and carburetors, we would add a second fuel tank to pickups and SUV's, there was a valve on the floor, that we turned to switch between fuel tanks.
It also affects fuel economy and emissions, and that's why it's becoming much more important for new cars in the WLTP era.
This year, auto makers begin stepping toward a fleet - wide fuel economy of 35.5 mpg (6.6 L / 100 km) by 2016, a standard handed down in 2009 as auto makers limped through the worst sales year in the post-war era.
MH: Loser I like the XV Crosstrek and think the gas - only version should do well for Subaru, but the hybrid's estimated gas mileage — only 3 mpg better in combined city / highway driving — is a problem in an era when hybrids must produce big fuel - economy gains to warrant their extra cost.
Bear in mind that low prices are no guarantee of low running costs either: the supercharged lump guzzles fuel (you might just nip 30mpg on a motorway run), parts can be expensive and rust is a constant issue on Mercedes of this era.
They will deeply appreciate the way that the functional character of their favorite SUV has been preserved, especially in an era when fuel economy and safety are now as important as the ability to tow a boat.
Ushering in a new dynamic era for Kia Motors, the all - new 2018 Stinger is the culmination of a years - long journey fueled by the company's bold and adventurous spirit.
However, Honda released a more conventional automobile in 1972 called the «Civic» which immediately reversed their flagging fortunes due to its economy, reliability and low cost in an era of rising fuel prices.
All this just to save 6 % on fuel, they will be dead before they can put this in production... Chrysler has zero chance to survive the end of the cheap oil era, zero...
Ford downsized the Mustang to an all new 1974 Ford Mustang II subcompact based on the Pinto that was designed for an era of high gas prices and fuel shortages resulting in 385,993 units produced for the model year.
«The new 2019 Honda Insight signals we are entering a new era of electrification with a new generation of Honda products that offer customers the benefits of advanced powertrain technology without the traditional trade - offs in design, premium features or packaging,» said Henio Arcangeli, Jr., senior vice president of Automobile Sales and general manager of the Honda Division, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «The Honda Insight is anticipated to receive fuel economy ratings competitive with the best hybrids in the segment, with styling that will have universal appeal inside and out and best - in - class passenger volume.»
And in the wake of the rather disastrous tenure of GM's X-bodies, they led the American automotive world into an era of small, space - and fuel - efficient FWD cars, a tradition that continues on GM, Ford, and Chrysler showrooms today.
In the end, unless you're a Ford die - hard or find yourself enamored of the Bush 43 - era styling, there's no reason to choose an Expedition over a Tahoe: The Chevy is arguably more attractive, much better trimmed inside, about the same price and actually achieved better real - world fuel economy in our fleet even with a 5.3 - liter V8 enginIn the end, unless you're a Ford die - hard or find yourself enamored of the Bush 43 - era styling, there's no reason to choose an Expedition over a Tahoe: The Chevy is arguably more attractive, much better trimmed inside, about the same price and actually achieved better real - world fuel economy in our fleet even with a 5.3 - liter V8 enginin our fleet even with a 5.3 - liter V8 engine.
In an era where fuel economy now seems to trump fun, that amounts to something both good — and sort of bad.
In this new era when automakers try to eke every bit of fuel economy out of their cars, even the driver is not safe from efficiency engineering.
When Charles F. «Boss» Kettering developed fuels that would allow higher compression engines to operate without knocking, it was to maximize fuel efficiency in the face of a gasoline shortage, not to herald the beginning of the muscle car era.
In 1930, Delco Products researched and developed a new type of auto carburetion system called the Cold Carburetion System which was a cross of the standard carburetor of that era and the future fuel injection system.
I did have an issue with the fuel pressure sensor, which was apparently defective in most Volvo V70's made during this era.
The new models apply singular balance to the priorities of a new era, preserving the classic 911 lines, yet revisiting every inch for advances in power and fuel economy.
A chief reason the XJ - S remains so grand in the era of the spaceship - auto is its 5.3 - liter, fuel - injected V - 12 engine, which smoothly, quietly and forcefully produces 262 horsepower and which, in combination with a three - speed automatic transmission, serves up one of the most luxurious fast rides available.
The 2019 Ram 1500 represents the continuing effort by United States automakers to keep their cash cows relevant in an era of stricter fuel - efficiency standards and technology.
«But in this era of high fuel prices, fuel economy is high on the customer's list of priorities,» Marie says.
Adams's life story encapsulates the history of the founding era, for she defined herself in relation to the people she loved or hated (she was never neutral): her mother, whom she considered terribly overprotective; Benjamin Franklin, who schemed to clip her husband's wings; her sisters, whose dependence upon Abigail's charity strained the family bond; James Lovell, her husband's bawdy congressional colleague, who peppered her with innuendo about John's «rigid patriotism»; her financially naïve husband (Abigail earned money in ways the president considered unsavory, took risks that he wished to avoid — and made him a rich man); Phoebe Abdee, her father's former slave, who lived free in an Adams property but defied Abigail's prohibition against sheltering others even more desperate than herself; and her son John Quincy, who worried her with his tendency to «study out of spight» but who fueled her pride by following his father into public service, rising to the presidency after her death.
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / «Fast Forward: Painting from the 1980s,» the Whitney's trenchant exhibition of American work, immediately recalls the Reagan era, when bluffness trumped irony and a turbocharged version of squareness — razor - sharp creases and collar bars, coke - fueled hostile takeovers, money in the service of comfort and status, strategic peremptoriness — shoved aside the counterculture.
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