Sentences with phrase «get us off fossil»

We don't need more time to «figure out how to get off our fossil fuel addiction».
«It is possible to get off fossil fuels — we just need to make it happen.»
There is no such thing as safe fracking and time to get OFF fossil fuel by banning fracking and putting our resources into development of REAL green energy.
We need to get off fossil fuels and on to clean renewable energy.
We could make a bold commitment to invest in renewable energy, one that will get us off fossil fuels completely and provide tens of thousands of new jobs — especially in the communities most impacted by pollution and climate change.
-- Green Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, who also attended the rally, says the Green Party wants to get off fossil fuels 20 years earlier than Nixon does, by 2030.
Plus, he said, if the world wants to get off fossil fuels, states and regions need to see that it can be done at a smaller scale.
There's a fantastic paper by the authors of the Beyond Zero Emissions Land Use Report explaining how there's an opportunity to reduce land sector emissions (especially methane) to temporarily halt global warming buying us time to get off fossils fuels if we reduced livestock production by say 50 % even.
My position on AGW is I don't care which side is right, because whichever side is right, if we don't get off the fossil fuel addiction we're in big trouble.
I'm not saying give a blanket okay to every wind mill and hydro, regardless of bioversity cost, but want to consider the biodiversity losses if we DO NT get off fossil fuels?
On «breaking the deadlock» — $ 100 / barrel oil helps a lot with the argument that we need to get off fossil fuels; unfortunately it's unlikely high prices will afflict coal any time soon, which is really the more serious problem.
You studied and decided that 10 years is the absolute minimum timeframe we could get off fossil fuels if you were World Dictator and enforced your desires via gunpoint.
So just as we're trying to get off fossil fuels to minimize the damage of climate change, we will need additional energy to adapt.
Getting off fossil fuels would also greatly reduce the tensions in the middle east, and pull a lot of the power source away from Russia.
You are partially correct at least in respect to your view that we are starting a long journey to get off fossil fuels.
REINVENTING FIRE from the Rocky Mountain Institute http://www.rmi.org/­rmi/­reinventingfire (6:37) presents the broad opportunity to get off fossil fuels.
FUELS FROM HELL: Some of people's difficulty in recognizing the importance of getting off fossil fuels may come from how we name and describe them.
Not only do we have the technical tools to get off fossil fuels, we also have no end of small pockets where these low carbon lifestyles have been tested with tremendous success.
Renewables — even the most rapid transition — won't stop climate change, but getting off fossil fuel now might (there are no longer any guarantees) keep us from the level of damage that would shake civilization.
These moves run counter to the government's policy goal to get off fossil fuel use.
Beyond these climate talks European governments must put all their weight behind a democratic, efficient renewable - based energy system and get us off fossil fuels once and for all.»
Wouldn't it help get us off fossil fuels that much faster?
You can send a short message along the lines of «include S. 3495, The Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010 in the energy package so we can get off fossil fuels sooner» by email to Senator Reid at http://reid.senate.gov/­contact/­index.cfm
It certainly is a slow process to get off the fossil fuels, and no one advocates going cold turkey, yet many like yourself irrationally fear, or some even fearmonger, that is what is being called for.
«To get on track to its fair share of climate action, Europe must urgently catch - up with the citizen - led energy transition and get off fossil fuels.»
Basically it urges all of us to get off fossil fuels almost entirely in coming decades.
If the aim is to get off fossil fuels, we need nuclear power or solar power generated in other countriesâ $ ™ deserts, or both.â $
Personally, I think it is encouraging that someone who committed so much personal energy to thinking about ways to get off fossil fuels has been given a mandate to help do so, in an official capacity.
BETTER IN 3 WAYS: After a century, cars can finally get off fossil fuels.
«I've bitched about this to my friends for years: we need to make a concerted effort to get off fossil fuels,» he said.
Thinking about exergy could be one of the most important things architects and designers do if we are going to get off fossil fuels.
Given that we must get off fossil fuels anyway and that virtually all scientists agree that dramatically increasing atmospheric and oceanic carbon levels is insane, the faster we achieve sustainability, the better.
«It's true that citizens are already leading the energy transition, as Juncker said, but this is because Europe's governments are failing to get us off fossil fuels.
Getting off fossil fuels has so many good results, in addition to preserving our biosphere, it's difficult to imagine why anyone would be against it.
Getting off fossil fuel.

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Ultimately, Straus is working towards getting his farm off fossil fuels entirely.
Arsene is the main fossil who keeps trying to brush off the dust, which falls on the same place since it can't get out.
Every light on this side of the town Suddenly it all went down Now we'll all be brothers of the fossil fire of the sun Now we will all be sisters of the fossil blood of the moon Someone must have set «em up Now they'll be working in the cold grey rock Now they'll be working in the hot mill steam... Now they'll be working in the concrete In the sirens and the silences now All the great set up hearts All at once start to beat After tonight if you don't want this to be A secret out of the past I will resurrect it, I'll have a good go at it I'll streak his blood across my beak and dust my feathers with his ash I can feel his ghost breathing down my back I will try and know whatever I try I will be gone but not forever I will try and know whatever I try I will be gone but not forever Real truth about it is No one gets it right Real truth about it is We're all supposed to try There ain't no end to the sands I've been trying to cross The real truth about it is my kind of life's no better off It's got the maps or if it's lost We will try and know whatever we try We will be gone but not forever Come on let's try and know whatever we try We will be gone but not forever
We're not going to be able to lead this economy in getting off of fossil fuels.»
Green Party candidate Matt Funiciello said the U.S. needs to take immediate action to get off of dirty fossil fuel energy sources like natural gas and coal and switch to 100 percent renewable energy sources like solar and wind.
Organizer 350Vermont says the campaign is about coming up with solutions to get the state off fossil fuels and make a fair and equitable transition toward renewable energy, electric vehicles and improved public transportation.
Beals said he is the only candidate who has taken a pledge to get the country off fossil fuel.
By harnessing energy from the sun — «this handy fusion reactor in the sky,» he called it last night — getting enough renewable energy on the power grid and smoothing out energy generation and use between peak and off - peak hours, the nation and planet can shift away from fossil fuels» dominance as a power source, he told the crowd.
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He'd taken time off from his endless making of money and driven her way up into the hills and found a quarry and dug a fossil out the rocks and made her put that to her ear as well; she'd heard the same singing and he'd told her that was the noise the years made, all the millions of them shut inside buzzing to get free.
- character creation lets you choose skin color, face, eye color and haircut - later in the game you can get glasses, pants, shoes and other stuff - start off by meeting Tom Nook and his posse of Happy Home employees - this includes Lyle the Otter and Digby the Dog, who give advice and help to keep the game moving forward - Lottie the Otter is Lyle's niece and handles the front desk in the game - she welcomes you every time you boot up the game and tells you what to do next - gameplay starts off with placing furniture, but quickly evolves into something more - place a house on the world map and cycle through seasons to see what you like - house can modified with different roofs, doors, colors and more - every animal unlocks new furniture for you to use - completing a lot of requests is vital to getting a lot of content - characters will react to everything that you place and remove in the house - three pieces of furniture must be in or outside of the house and these need to implemented into the final design - if you don't follow this rule, your animal customer will not approve - add wallpaper, carpets, lamps, signs, music covers, paintings and much more - by completing special objectives in the office, which you pay for with Play Coins, you can even expand the feature set - set background sounds, choose curtains, change up furniture, display fossils and get a bigger variety of fish and paintings.
wili wrote: «I don't think there should be any trouble convincing the industrialized countries of the world to essentially start immediately shrinking their economies by over 10 % every year for as long as it takes to get completely off of fossil carbon, do you?»
We can't get off of fossil fuels.
And that, «Electrification both gets transport off fossil fuels, and makes transport more energy - efficient.
Getting society off its fossil few addiction will be hard?
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