The fact that representatives from fossil -
fuel producers like Mexico and Saudi Arabia will join renewable - energy pioneers like Denmark and Germany for a top - level meeting in China is not a coincidence.
Not exact matches
Much of this energy still comes from the burning of fossil
fuels like oil, coal and natural gas, which release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere and contribute to extreme weather patterns that imperil everyone on earth — especially our food
producers.
«It's the social trends of today that are
fueling the growth of this category,» says Brad Gruber, president and chief operating officer of Health Extension Pet Care, a
producer of holistic dog and cat food based in Deer Park, N.Y. «With lifestyles changing and pets being treated
like family, consumers want foods that are superior to their own and they are comfortable splurging on their pet's food, being the valued member of the family that they are.»
Yet a message of denial and confusion got the industry only so far, so the main backers of CEED, including Western
Fuels and major coal
producers like Peabody and Southern Company, formed Americans for Balanced Energy Choices (ABEC) to promote clean coal.
If it weren't for us wanting things
like electricity and the ability to move quickly from point a to point b fossil
fuel producers would have happily left all that carbon in the ground.
But just because it's fossil
fuel consumers
like power plants and drivers who ultimately burn the coal, oil and gas that emit greenhouse gases, that doesn't let the
producers off the hook, she added.
There's just one problem: Despite Washington's mandates — which fall on refiners and
producers of motor
fuels like ExxonMobil — cellulosic ethanol doesn't actually exist in any meaningful volumes.
[1] The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors, which it says «determine the U.S. Chamber's policy positions on business issues and advise the U.S. Chamber on appropriate strategies to pursue,» includes representation from the fossil
fuel industry such as ConocoPhillips and Consol Energy (one of the biggest coal
producers in the US), large pharmaceutical companies
like Pfizer and Bayer, and the tobacco company Altria (formerly Philip Morris).
One Bill, Serious Carbon Emission Savings In a nutshell, utility - based green power programs work
like this: Rather than have your utility itself generate the electricity you use (most likely from mostly fossil
fuel sources), you sign up with a third party electricity
producer who uses renewable energy.
Systems
like Top
Producer ® and FiveStreet are designed to optimize agent response and
fuel lead conversion.