Not exact matches
«The
Clean Energy Jobs and Climate Agenda released today will continue New York's path towards a more sustainable
future by reducing harmful carbon emissions, ending New York's reliance
on coal, and advancing offshore wind, energy efficiency, and energy storage.
It's in the «best interest and prosperity of
future generations» to deploy
clean coal technology by 2015, she said, but she added that «early research has shown us this is not viable at this time
on a commercial scale.»
It's also critical to a
future less dependent
on foreign oil: Hydraulic fracturing, «
clean coal» technologies, nuclear fuel production, and carbon storage (the keystone of the strategy to address climate change) all count
on pushing waste into rock formations below the earth's surface.
-- «That's why I'm calling
on the Congress to fully fund my Administration's
Future Gen program to build
clean coal power plants that will reduce our competitivity with foreign sources of oil and increase our commitment to carbon emissions.»
The vision that «
clean coal» will play a significant role in the country's energy
future was
on display last night in Barack Obama's acceptance speech, and you can be sure it will be highlighted when John McCain speaks next week, as well.
«I am struck by the lack of fundamental breakthroughs required for an abundant,
clean energy
future, whether in electricity generation from wind,
coal (IGCC), ocean thermal, ocean wave, ocean tide, solar, nuclear, or liquids from
coal - to - liquids, gas - to - liquids, biofuels, bio-engineered fuels, and so
on.»
The
coal industry is betting its
future that it can solder the concepts «
clean» and «
coal» together, but its opponents have set
on an equally powerful PR strategy: Repeat the phrase enough times — and pair it with swirling clouds of black smog — and it loses not only its meaning, but all logic.
He also continued
on the theme of reforming fossil fuel subsidies, so that the cost of fossil fuels can «better reflect the costs they impose
on taxpayers and our planet», and investing in the
clean technology of the
future, particularly in the
coal states that could suffer as their power plants shut down.
The topic of discussion was «Decarbonizing King
Coal: Growing U.S. - China Clean Technology Cooperation», and my fellow panelists Ming Sun of Clean Air Task Force (pictured right) and Albert Lin representing Future Fuels, LLC (pictured left) had very interesting perspectives on the role of «clean coal» in China's energy fut
Coal: Growing U.S. - China
Clean Technology Cooperation», and my fellow panelists Ming Sun of Clean Air Task Force (pictured right) and Albert Lin representing Future Fuels, LLC (pictured left) had very interesting perspectives on the role of «clean coal» in China's energy fu
Clean Technology Cooperation», and my fellow panelists Ming Sun of
Clean Air Task Force (pictured right) and Albert Lin representing Future Fuels, LLC (pictured left) had very interesting perspectives on the role of «clean coal» in China's energy fu
Clean Air Task Force (pictured right) and Albert Lin representing
Future Fuels, LLC (pictured left) had very interesting perspectives on the role of «clean coal» in China's energy f
Future Fuels, LLC (pictured left) had very interesting perspectives
on the role of «
clean coal» in China's energy fu
clean coal» in China's energy fut
coal» in China's energy
futurefuture.
If you haven't been watching MSNBC «s «All in with Chris Hayes» every night this week, you've been missing out
on some phenomenal research into the
coal industry, its
future in the U.S., and the people fighting for
clean energy to replace.
We are in discussions with ACE for our
future work - streams and are focused
on supporting ASEAN's
cleaner coal work programme.
We are calling
on them to act as a leader in Central and Eastern Europe and transition to a just,
clean renewable energy
future, not one dominated by dirty
coal.»
Today, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) released a new analysis, which shows that instead of aggressive over-reliance
on natural gas by utilities as they phase out
coal plants, a far better bet for achieving a
clean energy
future is to greatly expand the use of renewable energy and energy efficiency.
As time goes
on, fossil fuel use will collapse, remaining
coal supplies will be left in the ground, and we will have arrived at a
clean energy
future.
«In this long - awaited and complicated decision, PUCO missed a critical opportunity to seriously focus FirstEnergy
on the more diversified,
cleaner energy
future that tens of thousands of customers wrote the Commission asking for,» said Dan Sawmiller, Senior Representative for Sierra Club's Beyond
Coal Campaign in Ohio.
It's also critical to a
future less dependent
on foreign oil: Hydraulic fracturing, «
clean coal» technologies, nuclear fuel production and carbon storage (the keystone of the strategy to address climate change) all count
on pushing waste into rock formations below the earth's surface.
The United States is poised to bet its energy
future on natural gas as a
clean, plentiful fuel that can supplant
coal and oil.