Sentences with phrase «fuel industry does»

The best take - home point from this thread is that the fossil fuel industry does not pay for disposal of its CO2 waste at all.

The fossil fuel industry does likewise because most people don't know enough science to know that they are lying.

It's not as if the fossil - fuel industry doesn't have a lot of influence there.

The fossil fuel industry doesn't want mandatory limits on CO2 emissions because they would affect profits.

They want coal, oil and gas to be kept in the ground because they know the damage the fossil fuel industry does to our planet and our species.

The reason is because the fossil fuel industry does all it can to put that in the furthest parts of our mind.

It's all part of his willingness to trash the environment and let the fossil fuel industry do whatever they want.

Not exact matches

Fuel rods are an interesting proposition but surely if the issue is that there will be protests why don't we go the path of least resistance and kick start the solar industry which is sustainable and could employ large numbers of unemployed or under employed.

Pair that with rising fuel costs, and the industry doesn't look quite so promising for new ventures.

And it doesn't matter if our business is in the film industry, manufacturing, or the automobile industry - creative thinking is the fuel for a successful business in any sector.

Serial entrepreneurs Shindo and Taft branched out to solar and polysilicon materials when their original focus, the fuel cell industry, didn't grow at the projected rate.

It said its fuel warning does not extend to aircraft that use jet fuel, also known in the industry as «Jet A.»

A: They're doing a not - bad job of it if that's your goal, to find that big mushy middle where the Liberal party likes to live, where most Canadians or at least a lot of Canadians see themselves: we see the benefits of this industry and want it do continue to prop up our economic success, while we also see that we need to move away from fossil fuels.

And Schroepfer's testimony has also falled to fuel a cottage industry in gif - creation and meme - making the way that Zuckerberg's Congressional testimony did.

This was not the bank regulators» concern — and bankers themselves saw their main business in lending to fuel real estate, not industry, given what the neoliberals did to Latvia's economy and that of the other Baltic states!

This does not just include farming opportunities, but it includes spinoff industries such as textiles, food, brewing, bio fuel, bio plastics, remediation of land, and medicine.

Further, many of those attempting to undercut this 97 percent claim are doing so from a place of bias — be they funded by or indebted to the fossil fuel industry, or are pro-fossil fuels for economic reasons (and ignoring environmental reasons).

SiS chief executive Stephen Moon said: «Science underpins everything we do and we're really proud to be fuelling British Cycling with our industry - leading products in the lead up to Tokyo 2020.

There is an overlying awareness when assessing New York's environmentally progressive work - in - progress that the effects climate change and fossil fuel energy industries have on the environment, infrastructure and public health don't stop at state lines.

But that's irrelevant to the spirit of the question, since (1) Democratic politicians in fossil fuel states pretty much do the same thing (See West Virginia's Democrat Manchin); and (2) Such behavior is really industry agnostic, and every politician of every party whose constituents are over-represented in a particular industry will of course behave the same way about competing disruptive industry; and (3) The main opposition is not on alternative energy per se, but on measures to tax / disrupt fossil fuel one.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has done a great job representing his real constituents — the finance, real - estate, and fossil - fuel industries.

The lag «has more to do with the fact that the energy landscape has changed so substantially and that the market is working to catch up,» said Kathryn Clay, executive director of the Drive Natural Gas Alliance, a group representing the natural gas industry that lobbied hard for credits under the new fuel economy rule.

Nuclear fuel processing, the work that would have been done at the proposed Jiangmen project, poses little risk to public health, according to industry experts and the industry lobby group, the World Nuclear Association.

Fossil fuel industries collect some $ 4 billion a year in tax breaks and other aid, reports Taxpayers for Common Sense, a group of nonpartisan budget watchdogs — and that figure doesn't even take into account hidden forms of support, such as the Pentagon's jet aircraft research and development that led to efficient new natural gas turbines.

The old way of doing business, with big centralized power companies and industries that are totally reliant on fossil fuels, is over, he says.

«Agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change,» he said in an email.

But unlike many of the industries capitalizing on the low price of natural gas, ammonia producers don't use it primarily as a fuel source.

«There are a huge number of industries and people who do not want us to move to the world beyond fossil fuels - these are the biggest fans of cap - and - trade,» he wrote in a May 2009 letter to carbon traders.

Polling, whether done by phone or door - to - door, is extremely labor intensive and expensive: It fuels an $ 18 billion industry.

«The timber industries are really not set up to do that,» says Range Fuels» Mandich.

What we have to do, which is of great importance, is to stop pandering to the fossil fuel industry and get onto clean, green energy.

The oil companies do have control of the liquid fuels market, however — so at the end of the day, what the biofuel folks are looking to do is to take market share away from probably the most powerful industry in America, and arguably in the world.

«CO2 emissions from fossil fuels and industry did not really change from 2014 to 2016,» says climate scientist Pierre Friedlingstein at the University of Exeter in England, and an author of the 2017 carbon budget report released by the Global Carbon Project in November.

So, if Inhofe lets money dictate his policies, what does it mean that the top three contributors to his campaign are dirty energy companies (Koch industries being # 1), or that he has taken well over $ 1 million from the fossil fuel industry since 1999?

One of the most vexing issues facing the nuclear power industry today is what to do with the spent nuclear fuel after it has been used in a nuclear reactor.

He did his postdoctoral work in the lab of Jay Keasling, a pioneer of engineering microbes that consume renewable feedstock and spit out useful chemicals like diesel fuel or fragrance molecules for the cosmetics industry.

«Agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change.

Due in part to decreased fuel prices, the rise in pickup sales doesn't just help the blue oval, but the entire industry, with Bloomberg reporting that approximately 13 percent of all vehicles sold this month were trucks.

The turmoil caused by the gas crisis of the late 1970s, the transition to unleaded fuel and new government regulations did not stifle the industry.

This car proved a high - tech V6 could do a V8's job all while returning better fuel economy, foreshadowing the engine - downsizing trend that dominates the car industry today.

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.

«The full - size truck market is the toughest market to crack in the entire industry, with so many outstanding products available,» said Fred Diaz, division vice president and general manager, North America Trucks and Light Commercial Vehicles, Nissan North America, Inc. «This new Nissan TITAN XD is designed to offer buyers something the others don't — combining outstanding towing and hauling capabilities and noteworthy fuel economy while towing and hauling.

Of course, this was all done as a way of audiovisual documentation, as this entire situation is going to be the bias of an upcoming documentary, which is is to be a partnership between Fuel Industries, a Canadian based motion picture company, Lightbox, and Microsoft via their Xbox Entertainment Studios, which is the division that is slated to bring original television - like content to both the Xbox One and Xbox 360 platforms.

Catchy soul tunes fueled by sharing time with music industry greats propelled the Staple Singers success, which culminated in the 1970's chart topping hits «Respect Yourself,» «I'll Take You There,» and soulful R&B love songs like «Let's Do It Again.»

He explains what they could and could not attribute to the fossil fuel industry, including tracking propane (which cows do not emit).

I am not yet in my 40's but was raised in a very alternative community of people in nyc in the 70's and 80's... amidst the depression of the city at that time, there were tons of free - thinking individuals, groups and companies leading the way presenting biofuel - concepts and ideas, or promoting industries based on recycling things rather than being a disposable society... there have always been large numbers of people in the pro-environment movement country and world - wide that cried out about how alternative thinking would lead to newer, more positive and less harmfully - impacting industries and tried to introduce inventions that could have spurred new economies... Had the auto industry not blocked things, we could have had more energy efficient cars decades ago... but they did not want the «expense» of helping foster this new industry... it is so damn sad it took a war to make people «wake up» about alternative fuels and how exciting the options are.

And indeed, the fossil fuel industry's generation - long campaign of denial, deceit and disinformation — aided and abetted by so - called «journalists» such as yourself — has been tragically successful at creating obstruction and delay, and millions of people are already suffering and millions more will inevitably suffer and die as a result, no matter what we do now.

What is more important is that the fossil - fuel industry knew about the danger in the 1970s, perhaps even the 1960s, and what they did about it was to fund a massive campaign of denial.

It's clear this is already happening and we can expect more op - eds in major newspapers from the likes of George Will, more full - page adverts from industry - funded propaganda mills masquerading as «conservative» think tanks, and more comments posted on every blog where global warming is discussed, denouncing the «vast liberal hoax» of anthropogenic global warming, because, you know, it's been proved that the earth isn't warming, and if it is, it has nothing to do with fossil fuels.

The current U.S. media coverage on the fossil fuel industry and global warming can be seen in this article — a long interview with Chevron's CEO that doesn't even mention global warming — apparently, it's not a question the reporter thinks is relevant: