Sentences with phrase «fuel reserves today»
The black line is the trajectory oil and gas production would follow if we stopped exploring for and developing new fossil fuel reserves today.
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There is a raging battle today about the size of fossil fuel reserves and resources, with «peakists» claiming that we are already at or near peak production of both oil and coal because the amounts of economically recoverable fuels in the ground are more limited than the fossil fuel industry has admitted.
WEC 2010 has estimated the optimistically inferred total fossil fuel reserves remaining on our planet today at 85 % of all the fossil fuels that were ever on our planet.
London, 19th April 2013 — Today new research by Carbon Tracker Initiative and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at London School of Economics and Political Science reveals that despite fossil fuel reserves already far exceeding the carbon budget to avoid global warming of more than 2 °C, $ 674 billion was spent last year finding and developing new potentially stranded assets.
To the contrary — thanks to innovations in exploration and drilling — it's likely that fossil fuel reserves ten years from now will be higher than they are today.
Today the International Energy Agency released its World Energy Outlook and confirmed estimates that the overwhelming majority of known fossil fuel reserves (75 - 80 %) will have to be kept in the ground to avoid 2 degrees Celsius temperature rise.
John, harvesting methane gas and from biosolids and converting it into clean energy fuel is not new, but today it has been reported that Australia's abundant methane gas reserves found in coal seams could help power the world.
Collectively, the world's proven fossil fuel reserves as we know them today would generate close to 3,000 billion metric tons of CO2 — many times over the safe limit.
The authors do not mention that the estimated CO2 / CH4 release that led to the PETM was several orders of magnitude greater than all the carbon in all the combined fossil fuel reserves of our planet today, yet the authors state:
Today, with the urgency to reduce carbon emissions and keep more than the two third of the world fossil fuel reserves under the ground, big corporations and countries are attempting to present nuclear as a solution to climate change.
New analysis released today shows that the World Bank Group continues to finance billions of dollars in oil, gas, and coal projects each year, including projects to explore for new fossil fuel reserves.