Sentences with phrase «impacted by renewables»

In addition, at some point the environment will eventually be impacted by renewables (not enough sunlight reaching the earth) and this will be the next evolution of the environmental movement.

In eastern North America their populations are small and poorly known, and we know that in other locations they can be negatively impacted by renewable energy development,» says Katzner.

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BAML saw an impact of $ 2.9 billion, with a charge of $ 950 million relating to renewable energy investments offset by tax benefits relating to the same, and the net $ 2.9 billion relating to DTA revaluations.

By Procopio Attorney and Energy Industry Practice Group Member Luisa F. Elkins President Donald J. Trump's decision to implement tariffs on imported solar panel components in early 2018 is expected to have a reverberating impact on the renewable energy industry in California, impacting both businesses and regulators.

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.

To lessen the economic impact on workers at the plant, Cuomo has floated a potential transition into the renewable energy sector for workers laid off by the plant's closure.

Webber and co-author Robert Fares, a Cockrell School alumnus who is now an American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy, analyzed the impact of home energy storage using electricity data from almost 100 Texas households that are part of a smart grid test bed managed by Pecan Street Inc., a renewable energy and smart technology company housed at UT Austin.

A team of researchers, led by the University of Minnesota, has invented a new soap molecule made from renewable sources that could dramatically reduce the number of chemicals in cleaning products and their impact on the environment.

Those impacts will also be influenced by economic and population trends, by the pace of growth and innovation in the renewable energy sector, and by natural disasters.

Natural gas as a means to produce electricity is being hailed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as the fuel that can act as a «bridge» between carbon - heavy coal and zero - carbon renewables, helping to reduce humans» impact on the climate.

Daveu, a chic Parisian who came to fashion by way of politics (her last gig was working for the French Ministry of Ecology), oversees a team of around 50 other industry transplants: engineers, scientists, and renewable energy experts using their knowledge to dramatically reduce the environmental impact of what we wear.

The Third Sector As A Renewable Resource for Europe presents the findings of the Third Sector Impact (TSI) project funded by the European Union's Seventh Framework Program (FP7).

This landfill free solution is recommended as a «clean, reliable, and renewable source of energy» that «produces electricity with less environmental impact than almost any other source of electricity» by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

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The impact of data centers can be lessened by powering down idle servers, co-locating the facility to sources of renewable energy and water - source (hydrothermal) cooling.

Obama should keep this in mind to fuel technology development to give companies impacted by his tax a better shot at getting renewable energy alternatives cheaper and faster.

We recently commissioned a report, Life Cycle Assessment of alternatively fuelled vehicle (available from www.travelfootprint.org) which showed that electric vehicles that are charged by renewable energy have the lowest environmental impact.

The figures say that this 77 % of energy from renewables by 2050 can be achieved with zero impact on either global economic growth (measured in GDP per capita at purchasing power parity) or on population growth compared with the «do nothing» baseline.

A study by Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) grapples with the growth of «variable renewable energy (VRE)», specifically, solar and wind power that impacts wholesale pricing in the various regional transmission organizations (RTO) of the United States.

By understanding how governments around the world fund solar energy projects, perhaps this dedicated student will be the next to make a huge impact on the renewable energy market.

By pioneering new renewable energy projects and establishing forward - thinking innovation centers, many countries in Africa are looking to renewable energy as a solution to meet their growing energy needs in a sustainable way, while working toward practical adaptation strategies to mitigate global warming impacts.

The report, «Cybersecurity in Renewable Energy Infrastructure», says a successful cyber-attack can damage a project's physical assets through forced maloperation of components, impact finances by disrupting generation, and create energy security risks in the event of a large - scale grid blackout.

Alex Couture, Director Generation for EDF Renewables further added, «In addition to the $ 11 million of local economic impact generated by the project during construction, the two MRCs concerned by the project and the city of Murdochville will share a total contribution of over $ 4 million during the operational phase.»

Reducing the impact of a new home by opting for environment - friendly materials and renewable energy sources is another great way to mitigate the effects of global warming.

Demonstrate leadership and achieve your sustainability goals by working with NativeEnergy on Help Build projects, renewable energy projects or high - impact carbon offsets.

To decrease Monoglia's dependency on such fuels and to reduce the environmental impact of the Mongolian energy sector, the government has set an ambitious objective: By 2020, clean energy from renewable sources is supposed to reach twenty to twenty - five percent of the Mongolian energy mix.

If we are to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we have to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050, and as a recent NRDC analysis found, expanding renewables must be an integral part of our efforts.

The brief report summarizes the cost, rate, and fiscal impact of providing 100 % of Maryland's electricity with renewable sources by 2035 under the «100 % Clean Renewable Energy Equity Act of 2018» (HB878, hereafter «100 % Actrenewable sources by 2035 under the «100 % Clean Renewable Energy Equity Act of 2018» (HB878, hereafter «100 % ActRenewable Energy Equity Act of 2018» (HB878, hereafter «100 % Act»).

Diane Holdorf, Chief Sustainability Officer, Kellogg, said the business risks posed by climate change impacts was a reason to act on renewable energy, and underlined that consumers expect global brands to act responsibly.

The slaughter of millions of birds and bats annually by US wind turbines is a case in point, and when the impacts are considered in the context of the minimal energy produced via these «renewable» technologies, the damage is especially egregious.

Later on in the opinion piece, Lomborg states that climate «alarmism has encouraged the pursuit of a one - sided climate policy of trying to cut carbon emissions by subsidizing wind farms and solar panels,» referring to renewable energy policies and technology as «expensive, feel - good measures that will have an imperceptible climate impact.»

The combined impact of all Obama Era climate and renewable energy programs would have cost the American economy $ 3 trillion and 6.5 million industrial sector jobs by 2040, Senator John Barrasso (R, WY) stated, referring to a National Economic Research Associates study.

The three major electric companies supplying 95 percent of Hawaii's electricity are simultaneously facing the need to retrofit or replace existing generation impacted by new environmental regulations and the onset of a very stringent renewable portfolio standard (40 percent by 2030).

Over 2012 - 14, 13 out of 20 high impact countries improved their share of renewable energy in TFEC, primarily by accelerating modern renewables.

The recent push to shift responsibility for compliance with the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), from refiners and importers to independent blenders and retail gasoline stations, is a flawed approach that could impact consumers at the gasoline pump and does nothing to fix the larger set of problems that plague the RFS — problems Congress must address by repealing the program or significantly reforming it.

«Drillers fear that federal protections for more threatened and endangered animals could drive up their costs at a time when the industry is already battered by low oil prices, growing competition from renewable energy, and increasing attention from investors and regulators over the climate - altering impacts of fossil fuels,» DeSmog's Sharon Kelly wrote.

Effort will enable greater clean energy impact per dollar invested by New York State, while supporting the Governor's 50 Percent by 2030 Renewable Energy Goal

Visit the 100 % Renewable Electricity Supply for Maryland resource page to download two short reports by Arjun Makhijani: Technical Feasibility of 100 % Renewable Electricity by 2035 and Estimate of Economic and Fiscal Impact of Maryland's «100 % Clean Renewable Energy Equity Act.

Successive UK governments have responded by further turning the screws with now renewable energy requirements and other impacts.

Cites conditions under which the Administrator may waive requirements for the renewable fuel program, based in part upon an assessment by the Secretary of Energy whether the renewable fuel requirement will likely result in significant adverse impacts on consumers on a national, regional, or state basis in 2006.

Those anticipated investments may help to explain why, even as power markets are roiled by the price impacts of cheap gas and renewables, utilities appear more confident than ever before about integrating intermittent generation and maintaining reliability.

Synapse also modeled the impact that energy efficiency and renewable energy have on fossil fuel consumption by grid - connected electric generators using EPA's AVERT.

It also contends that natural gas exploration has a lower impact on the land than renewables, as «Wind and solar plants, by contrast, require enormous amounts of land.»

Located at Pratt's Staten Island - based box plant, the new rooftop solar project will help the company further reduce its impact on the environment by offsetting 45 percent of its grid - supplied electricity usage with clean, renewable solar energy.

Sir Nicholas Stern, who was lead author of the 2006 Stern review on the economic impacts of climate change, says that holding down global temperatures and building a carbon - free economy by mid-century will require immediate multi-billion dollar investments in infrastructure — from renewable energy facilities to carbon - neutral cities.

«By choosing green energy with Bullfrog Power, Nature's Way Canada is reducing its environmental impact and supporting the development of community - based renewable energy projects across the country,» said Anthony Santilli, VP Sales and Marketing, Bullfrog Power.

«By choosing Bullfrog Power's green energy, Hotel Blackfoot is reducing its environmental impact, supporting the development of new renewable energy projects and taking action on climate change.»

Renewable energy cooperation will also promote economies of scale and fraternal ties crucial to dealing with the other pressing climate impacts faced by many regional states: growing water scarcity amid shifting weather patterns and, in some, projected sea - level rises on coastal communities and aquifers.

This market model analyzed the cost - effectiveness, energy rate and bill impacts, local job impacts, and emission impacts of an alternative future in which Rhode Island achieves five percent renewable energy penetration by 2035.

Augment the Renewable Energy Guidelines by, for instance, requiring wind energy developers to comply with more rigorous criteria including scientific research on setback allowances, noise, wind velocity, human health issues, property values, agricultural animal productivity and welfare, air traffic flight paths (commercial passenger and cargo plus light aircraft including air ambulance), environmental and ecological impact, health and safety issues for domestic animals, longterm adverse effect of cement pedestals on ground water, depletion of finite local aggregate supply and induced seismic activity on faults.