Sentences with phrase «house gasses by»

I call on our polticians to take immediate action in reducing our green house gases by putting a moratorium on any new coal mine in Australia.
Notice that the projects that save electric energy reduce green house gas by about 2 lbs of CO2 per 1 KWH of energy saved.
And, projects that save heating fuel reduce green house gas by about 0.5 lb per 1 KWH of energy saved.
Many local governments provide rebates for the purchase of solar power panels and the federal government provides tax credits if you buy solar and wind power which is considered «Green» power, so why shouldn't the government help get America off the oil standard and help reduce green house gases by promoting this low emission green car through rebates to help it be more affordable to the average and poor income people?

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Now a ghost town, Table Rock, Wyoming was founded by Colorado Interstate Gas (CIG) as a company town to house workers during the region's housing shortage in the late 1970s.
The project stalled under Barack Obama's presidency, but has been revived by current White House incumbent Donald Trump, who appointed ex-ExxonMobil boss Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and is viewed as an oil and gas friendly Commander in Chief.
Last month over a dozen Fortune 500 companies, like Apple, Google, Walmart and Coca - Cola, signed pledges, organized by the White House, to take measures to curb greenhouse gas emissions and invest in clean energy.
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NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).
NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.
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In addition to oil and gas producers, manufacturers worry about maintaining their access to the American market, and whether they'll be hit by new Republican protectionism — arising from the White House or Congress.
Last year's Thanksgiving Day trip to Grandma's house was fueled by gas prices so cheap, most families could afford to bring an extra pie.
The new frozen - food entrée tray reduces green house gas emissions by more than 45 percent during production, compared with CPET.
It is the first school in the Midwest designed according to the sustainable building standard of the Passive House Institute of the United States (PHIUS), which was developed in Germany to cut buildings» energy consumption by up to 90 percent and drastically reduce the production of greenhouse gases.
If you have gas, each gas appliance will have a shut off valve and there will be an emergency shut off valve that cuts the supply to your entire house, usually outside by the meter.
By conserving land, protecting forests for carbon storage and absorption of green house gas emissions, and actively managing our lands for climate resiliency we can act as a model for statewide organizations and land trusts.
The debt ceiling fight didn't lower the consumer confidence, the rising inflationary pressures food and gas, the european debt crisis, the housing market crashing into a depression and the fact the job market is horrible (not being helped here by dodd / frank or obamacare) is whats driving the confidence down.
First there are three critical problems with the structure of our economy - the dominance of government spending on recurrent expenses of a public service which employs only a small percentage of Nigerians; the dominance of our oil and gas sector (and until recently power) by an inefficient and corrupt public sector; and the structure of our financial sector which excludes Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises from financing and has been unable to provide mortgages and housing for the middle class.
Her willpower drove us all on through the privatisation of state assets; council houses first and then the nationalised industries: British Telecom, followed by gas, electricity and water, though strangely there are few cartoons on this.
Sessions of the House of Commons have sometimes been disrupted by angry protesters throwing objects into the Chamber from the galleries — items thrown include leaflets, manure, flour by the group Fathers 4 Justice, and a canister of chlorobenzylidene malonitrile (tear gas).
The calls, which will go into the districts of Reps. Chris Murphy (Conn.) and Steve Kagen (Wisc.) as well as open seat House races in New Jersey's 3rd and 7th district and statewide in Maine where Rep. Tom Allen is challenging Republican Sen. Susan Collins, take direct aim at planned calls by Freedom's Watch, announced last week, targeting a handful of Democratic incumbents and challengers over the rising cost of gas.
The nation's largest landlord — the New York City Housing Authority — has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its buildings by 30 % over the next 10 years.
This was the outcome of a peace - meeting brokered by Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, between his Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose, and the leaders of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers at the Government House, Osogbo, Osun State capital.
Among the questions asked by the press: whether the city is working with Mexican government officials to encourage any eligible Mexican nationals to register with the city for assistance, whether all victims have been located and identified, what is the biggest remaining challenge at the site, whether there are continuing concerns of gas leaking at the site, whether there is any evidence of illegal gas connections in the basements of the destroyed buildings, what damage or evidence the FDNY will look for, the number of people needing housing assistance, whether any victims asked about the investigation when meeting with the mayor, the number and location of apartments being made available by REBNY to temporarily house victims, what the mayor would say to any employer not granting time off to a victim and whether the mayor is concerned about the pace of gas main replacements.
Released yesterday by the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the finalized guidance recommends that agencies both calculate direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions of a project and assess how climate change might affect a project (Greenwire, Aug. 2).
The White House also discounted warnings of global climate change induced by greenhouse gases, contending — contrary to near - unanimous findings by U.S. research agencies and international scientific bodies — that climate change was an unproven hypothesis.
The House of Representatives has already passed a bill that would cut national greenhouse gas emissions by 4 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, whereas the Senate is currently drafting several competing bills.
Lawyer Philip Cooney, a CEQ chief of staff and a 15 - year veteran of the American Petroleum Institute, spent the first term of the administration editing science reports from various agencies on climate change to downplay the role of greenhouse gas emissions — emphasizing elements of uncertainty from a 2001 National Research Council report on climate change, according to an investigation by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
There's two ways that an ongoing program to regulate greenhouse gases by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) could get shut down this week by Congress or the White House.
Changes by automakers and the White House would leave some states with more polluting gas - guzzlers, and others with efficient vehicles
He invests in composting worms to recycle his tea bags and potato peels, stocks his house with low - energy lightbulbs, and advocates myriad ways in which we could all reduce greenhouse - gas emissions by 60 percent.
Speaking of climate change, the White House announced today that President Obama will attend the Copenhagen climate talks and probably announce a U.S. commitment, contingent on congressional agreement, of a 17 % cut in greenhouse gas emissions relative to 2005 by 2020.
Passing new laws to cut greenhouse gas emissions remains unlikely, with the House of Representatives still controlled by a Republican majority dominated by climate change sceptics.
We hypothesize that top - down forcing, exerted by this metazoan fauna, shifts the dominant domain responsible for methane oxidation off New Zealand's coast leading to increased emission of a green house gas.
The culmination of all the energy efficiency measures is estimated to reduce the Green House Gas (GHG) footprint of Larsen by 5 percent.
You wake up late, you burn the toast, the cat vomited on the rug and you find out by stepping in it, you leave the house just barely behind schedule but then have to stop for gas Ever had a day like that?
Most live together in the same apartment or house, and reduce paying for gas by carpooling.
Twin - scroll turbocharger designs have two exhaust gas inlets divided by split walls inside the turbine housing, with both gas passages controlled by a wastegate.
Twin - scroll turbocharger designs have two exhaust gas inlets divided by split walls inside the turbine housing, with both gas passages controlled by a waste-gate.
The driving intensity of the front is accentuated by the eyes of the car, the headlight housings, which use a very clear, tech - looking case to show off high - intensity gas - discharged headlamps (Xenon).
Twin - scroll turbocharger designs have two exhaust gas inlets that are divided by split walls inside the turbine housing with both gas passages controlled by a waste-gate.
A recent study of the Texas housing market, for instance, concluded that if gas prices remain low, it can throw off sales of existing homes and new construction by anywhere from 10 % to 20 %.
If the MPRN (meter point reference number unique to your house) on your bill is 10 digits long, and starts with 74 or 75, this means you are supplied by an independent gas transporter.
Shelby asks Dave if she should buy coverage offered by the gas and phone companies to cover lines running to her house from the street.
In the midst of clearing the backyard of my new home (very overgrown) for my dog who was being checked on by my brother everyday at the house I was in the middle of moving out of my neighbors called animal control saying he was abandoned we were at the house checking on him when they arrived and they aggred everything was fine and we were going to move him within the next few days while my brother wasnt there it seems the neighbor let him loose and proceeded to call again (various signs) he was picked up and we were told it'd be $ 500 or get a police report through the local PD the police told us a report would have to be filed with animal control not them and back and forth we went then we get a call OK you can have your dog IF you pick him up immediately he contacted kennel cough was unable to make the trip on such short notice and asked for more time as we had exhausted all our money that week and hadn't the gas to get him less than 24 hours later he was euthanized I lost a food dog today b / c of neighbors who kept their dogs strapped with bark collars and were rarely let out.
The only place I could think of was the gas station by our house.
Aside from the businesses that cling to Route 133 — restaurants, the occasional gas station, and (mostly) antiques shops — it's a quiet place, the grassy marshland occasionally interrupted by a field of strawberries or an impressive Colonial house on a wellmanicured plot of land.
shuffleboard putting green fire pit on beach 2 palapas on the beach stairs to beach ramp to beach charcoal grill on beach side gas grill in courtyard BEDROOMS Master Bedroom 1 (downstairs) MERMAID LAGOON handicap assessable 1 king bed 1 queen / twin bunk Master Bedroom 2 (upstairs) CARREL 1 king 1 full / twin bunk Bedroom 3 (downstairs) by TV room CREWS QUARTERS 1 full / twin bunk Bedroom 4 (downstairs) BOAT HOUSE 1 queen bed 1 twin bed Bedroom 5 (downstairs) LIGHTHOUSE COVE 1 queen bed 1 twin bed Bedroom 6 (upstairs balcony) CABIN 1 queen Bedroom 7 (casita in courtyard) SEAHORSE CASITA 1 queen 1 full futon Bedroom 8 (casita in courtyard) STARFISH CASITA 1 queen 1 full futon Bedroom 9 (casita in courtyard) SAND DOLLAR CASITA 1 queen 1 full futon Bedroom 10 (poolside suite) 1 queen 1 sofa Bunkhouse (poolside) FLIP FLOP BUNKHOUSE 2 queen / twin bunks 2 twin / twin bunks Loft in main house MULTI PURPOSE ROOM Chase lounge, large sofa and 1 futon TV room Sofa and seating seven rollaway beds to be used where needed five kids cots with linens NO FIREWORKS Damage deposit $ 500 USD due at checHOUSE 1 queen bed 1 twin bed Bedroom 5 (downstairs) LIGHTHOUSE COVE 1 queen bed 1 twin bed Bedroom 6 (upstairs balcony) CABIN 1 queen Bedroom 7 (casita in courtyard) SEAHORSE CASITA 1 queen 1 full futon Bedroom 8 (casita in courtyard) STARFISH CASITA 1 queen 1 full futon Bedroom 9 (casita in courtyard) SAND DOLLAR CASITA 1 queen 1 full futon Bedroom 10 (poolside suite) 1 queen 1 sofa Bunkhouse (poolside) FLIP FLOP BUNKHOUSE 2 queen / twin bunks 2 twin / twin bunks Loft in main house MULTI PURPOSE ROOM Chase lounge, large sofa and 1 futon TV room Sofa and seating seven rollaway beds to be used where needed five kids cots with linens NO FIREWORKS Damage deposit $ 500 USD due at chechouse MULTI PURPOSE ROOM Chase lounge, large sofa and 1 futon TV room Sofa and seating seven rollaway beds to be used where needed five kids cots with linens NO FIREWORKS Damage deposit $ 500 USD due at check in.
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