Sentences with phrase «fuel investments continue»

Meanwhile, IRENA estimates that the overall stranded asset risk doubles to more than $ 20tn if rapid decarbonisation of the energy sector is delayed to 2030 and fossil fuel investments continue to rise.

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Strong economies and societies around the world help fuel the growth of our business, while integrity, trust and responsibility are essential to our continued success as a premier global investment management organization.

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.

ACG's investment will enable Suja to fuel continued product innovation, distribution expansion and consumer marketing efforts.

But fossil fuel investment performance has generally slogged in recent years as clean energy continues to expand its share of the global energy market.

The continued commitment and investment in renewable energy will stimulate the local economy, create shovel - ready jobs, and reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.»

But that contagion is not spreading fast enough, and investors continue to plunge their money into investments tied to fossil fuels, according to the Environment Inquiry.

Consumption of fossil fuels continues to rise, meanwhile, despite heavy investments from both developed and developing countries into renewables and energy efficiency.

The European Investment Bank's new criteria on coal lending — tied to specified limits on fossil fuel power plant emissions — have been criticized as being too generous to polluters, while the U.S. Ex-Im Bank continues to back coal - fired power stations in many parts of the world.

If the government decides to continue subsidising the nuclear industry, future investment in coal and other fuels may be jeopardised.

If you think about your investments as a Formula 1 engine and money as the gasoline that fuels it, portfolio rebalancing is the regular tune - up and adjustments required to make sure the engine continues to run as efficiently as possible.

Strong economies and societies around the world help fuel the growth of our business, while integrity, trust and responsibility are essential to our continued success as a premier global investment management organization.

Investors are ignoring the unreal circus atmosphere in Washington, D.C. and continuing to focus on economic growth, which is fueling their thirst for good investments.

The VOF team have also used last year's rally, and the continued surge this year (fueled by overseas inflows) to actively recycle funds into new private equity investments (here's their latest) & cheaper state - sponsored IPOs.

They also recommended prompt investment in projects aimed at capturing and permanently storing carbon dioxide from power plants on a large scale — something that many energy experts say has to happen because coal will continue being used as a fuel for decades.

Updated, Oct. 15, 9:29 p.m. The student effort to get universities and colleges to sell off their investments in companies hawking fossil fuels continues, as can be seen in the Twitter item and photo above from Bard College.

The banking sector has been the target of numerous campaigns over the years with tax avoidance, excessive directors» remuneration, investments in the fossil fuel industry and investments in nuclear weapons continuing to be key pressure points.

Biofuel investment should amount to 0.3 billion dollars up to 2035, Birol adds — so the big oil alternative would receive just 3 percent as much * money as continued investment in the fossil fuel it is one day supposed to replace.

National and state investment in and support of CCS are completely consistent with the Donald Trump Administration's goals to invest in infrastructure projects, continue U.S. reliance on fossil fuels, and create jobs.

The Michigan power company is planning to float 30 year bonds to cover renewable energy and energy efficiency investments, while taking other steps to favor continued reliance on fossil fuels over renewable energy.

«The 124 - mile Constitution pipeline, planned to run through five counties and two states, and hundreds of waterways is the sort of massive fossil fuel investment that would have locked our region into continued extraction and burning of fossil fuels and irreparably damaged precious water resources at a time when we need instead to be protecting these resources and speeding the transition to 100 percent renewable energy for all.

Not just to protect our environment and ourselves now, but to justify long term investments in the fossil fuel industry so that we may continue to enjoy the unique capabilities and products it delivers.

Global energy investment fell for a second year in 2016 as oil and gas spending continues to drop IEA's annual investment benchmark shows spending on electricity sector for the first time exceeded combined spending on fossil fuels 11 July 2017

The gas lobby has established itself on a cash carousel, and has only one aim — locking - in a gas - fuelled future to ensure continued profits, while undermining investment in the fossil - free future we need.

INVEST IN DEVELOPING ADVANCED VEHICLES AND PUT 1 MILLION PLUGIN ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON THE ROAD BY 2015: As a U.S. senator, Barack Obama has led efforts to jumpstart federal investment in advanced vehicles, including combined plug - in hybrid / flexible fuel vehicles, which can get over 150 miles per gallon of gas As president, Obama will continue this leadership by investing in advanced vehicle technology with a specific focus on R&D in advanced battery technology.

Renewable energy sources like wind and solar continue to drop in price, thus making fossil fuel investments less practical.

And, from the Harvard Business Review: There was a time a decade or two ago when society could have made a choice to write off our massive investment in a fossil fuel - based economy and begin a policy driven shift towards... Continue reading →

This large carbon reduction is a great step in the right direction and we look forward to continuing such positive communications with the University to further reduce the remaining 60,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases still owned by the University's investments in fossil fuel companies.

He opposes the improved fuel - economy standards, and would continue and expand tax breaks for big oil companies, while openly disparaging clean energy and investments in wind power.

The six major multilateral development banks (MDBs) studied — the World Bank Group, the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the Inter-American Development Bank — continue to provide substantial support for fossil fuels, despite strongly - worded promises to fight climate change.

In this respect, a truly potent «all of the above» stance would move to link reasonable continued fossil fuel exploitation to investments in the innovation necessary to accelerate the widespread adoption of clean new energy technologies.

And this in turn provides fuel for the City to continue to make unprecedented investments in traffic safety!

And even as nations work to reduce CO2 emissions from fossil fuel consumption, investment in coal, oil and gas production remains high and is expected to hold steady or continue to grow.

The proposed cap - and - invest program covering transportation fuels would help cut emissions while providing significant new resources to invest in clean transportation; the clean fuel standard would ensure that the state continues to invest in clean fuel technologies; and purchase incentives, incentives for public charging stations, curbside EV charging programs and investments in public charging stations on key highway corridors would get more electric vehicles on the road.

Together, they're calling out the hypocrisy of continued institutional investments in new fossil fuel projects.

Together with heads of state and leaders from the public and finance sectors, he'll use it as an opportunity to prop up France's climate champion image, despite its continued investment in fossil fuel infrastructure.

In effect, the industry created a self - fulfilling prophecy: The absence of carbon regulation would ensure that fossil fuels would continue to be a good investment, and the companies would maximize profits for their shareholders to the detriment of the world at large by continuing to expand fossil fuel discovery and development.

Elsewhere, the country continues to benefit from post-recession recovery with medium to long term investment fuelling the appetite for growth.

Sterling Talent Solutions» strong investment in technology enhancements continues to increase the quality, stability and agility of day - to - day operations while fuelling faster, more reliable employment background checks, as well as stronger compliance and security measures for the 80 + million screens completed annually.

Resume writers must continue to promote value to permeate the job - seeking public, collecting and marketing client statements and success stories that stand apart in the media streams fueled by Twitter, Career Management Alliance Blog, LinkedIn, and other venues to reinforce how our services provide job seekers a SOLID return - on - investment.

The relative strength of commercial and multifamily mortgages as investments continues to fuel lenders» appetites.»