Sentences with phrase «fuel production between»

G20 export credit agencies provided considerably higher levels of support to fossil fuel production between 2013 and 2015 ($ 38.3 billion annually) relative to all other sources of G20 bilateral public finance for fossil fuels between 2013 and 2015 ($ 24.7 billion annually).
He divided the required tasks of fuel production between two specialist organisms, allowing him to do all the work in a single bioreactor.

Not exact matches

«This is certainly true for fossil fuel - related approvals, where there is a clear causal connection between each phase of the fossil fuel supply chain (production, transportation, processing, and end - use) and the emissions from these activities can be estimated with existing tools and data.»
Dr Degirmenci said when considering greenhouse gas emissions it was important to acknowledge the difference between on - road emissions only taking into account the fuel used, and well - to - wheel emissions including all emissions related to fuel production, processing, distribution and use.
Competition between food and fuel crops means that large scale bioethanol production is therefore controversial.
All engines in the next - generation Silverado and Sierra pickups — which are expected to go into production in the third quarter — feature GM's Active Fuel Management system that can operate in two different cylinder modes or its new Dynamic Fuel Management technology that continuously adjusts the number of cylinders firing — down to two — between 17 modes based on performance needs.
The new concept, described as being «halfway between a competition prototype and a production supercar,» is powered by two race - specification electric motors, fed by a lightweight hydrogen fuel cell.
The design and purpose of the 2010 Honda Insight should fall somewhere between the original car and recently introduced FCX Clarity — a low - production, hydrogen - powered fuel cell vehicle.
The relationship between site, story and mobility fuels a wide range of Poitras Santos» research and production, often as a means to create community.
At that point, between the need to cut CO2 emissions and the fact that we are peaking in fossil fuel energy production (peak oil theory is looking pretty solid right now!)
But the price of oil never rose as was predicted, so the solar plant never became competitive with fossil fuel - based energy production (Carrizo sold its electricity to the local utility for between three and four cents a kilowatt - hour, while a minimum price of eight to ten cents a kilowatt - hour would be necessary in order for Carrizo to make a profit).»
The state government, which is committed to a 50 - 50 split between renewable energy and fossil fuel energy production by 2030, has endorsed the project, with Energy Minister Anthony Lynham turning the first sod.
A report published in September by Climate Action Network Europe and ODI identified 87 subsidies and support measures and estimated the total support to fossil fuel production, including through fiscal support and public finance, was nearly EUR 36 billion a year between 2014 and 2016.
Conservative think tanks in the United States are a sort of «ground zero» for the production of doubt about the links between fossil fuel burning and dangerous climate change.
Expanding U.S. biofuel production will require tradeoffs between ambitious fuel production targets and other societal goals, including protection of the water we need for drinking, growing food, preserving aquatic habitats, and producing electricity.
Not only have shifts between fuels and transport modes to be taken into account, but the relation between transport and the production structure also needs to be analysed.
Although natural - gas generation fell between 2016 and 2017 from 35 percent to 32 percent of total national electricity production, it remained the primary fuel for power generation for the second year in a row, surpassing coal (around 30 percent) in 2016.
Between 1978 and 2000, the federal government spent about $ 1.5 billion on oil and gas production research, much of it on extracting fuel from shale, according to a 2001 report by the National Academy of Sciences.
And in a world where the production of fuel is limited to what «nature» can provide on a moment - by - moment basis — such are the limits and demands of environmentalism — so the potential for conflict between tyrannies might escalate.
The European Commission today proposed new standards for transport fuels that, among other measures, require suppliers to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions caused by the production, transport and use of their fuels by 10 % between 2011 and 2020.
Given the close linkages between energy policy, natural resources and national interests, it should not be surprising that the climate talks have avoided directly addressing fossil fuel consumption and production.
The Marrakech talks may not have tackled the gap between global climate goals and fossil fuel production, but governments can show leadership now.
This would help hold the Obama administration accountable for the current contradictions between its climate change rhetoric and its policy on promoting fossil fuel production.
(For fossil fuels, tax assessed preferably at the mine or well, to reduce paperwork and make enforcement efficient (as opposed to the exhaust pipe)-- but then a compensating credit for fossil C used in materials unlikely to be oxidized, etc, with compensating tariff / subsidy for trade between nations with differing policies; attempt at least approximate CO2eq tax for other sources so as to not distort the market (don't encourage too much deforestation for biofuels, don't forget about cement production, don't forget about cows, etc.)-RRB-.
The project will be a joint affair between Qatar Airways, Qatar Science & Technology Park, and Qatar Petroleum: Based on feasibility studies on biomass - to - liquid jet fuel (think: second - generation biofuels) done by Seattle's Verno Systems, the trio have established the Qatar Advanced Biofuel Platform which will be active in the following areas developing: 1) an engineering and implementation plan for «economically viable and sustainable biofuel production»; 2) a biofuel investment strategy; 3) an advanced technology development program; 4) ongoing market and strategic analysis.
Since 1950, the share of world energy production provided by fossil fuels has varied only slightly between 85 and 93 per cent.
World fossil fuel production per capita will thus begin an irreversible decline between 2020 and 2030.
In theory, there is no reason whatsoever for a conflict between food and fuel production.
The usual approach is to find some connection (even an imagined one) between any researcher who raises the smallest doubts about AGW theory and an oil or power company and then declare that the research is tainted by the bias of these companies that have a strong economic reliance on fossil fuel combustion (and thus the production of CO2).
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