Sentences with phrase «increasing access to energy»

VIENNA, 14 May 2018 — Participants at the Vienna Energy Forum 2018 Special Session (VEF2018) are focusing on the importance of energy system transformation, innovative climate technology, and partnerships for increasing access to energy around the world.

This policy document outlines a strategy for increasing access to energy services to meet the Millennium Development Goals in East Africa.

Business models and private sector participation schemes for increasing access to energy are included.

In the context of high levels of poverty and malnutrition, the priority for many African countries is increasing access to energy services and improving the economic welfare of their people.

By building GoSol.org solar technology, small business owners can save money, have increased access to energy and economic opportunities and be examples of environmental sustainability.

Barriers for low - income customers to energy efficiency and weatherization investments, including those in disadvantaged communities, as well as recommendations on how to increase access to energy efficiency and weatherization investments to low - income customers This study was conducted by the Energy Commission and was adopted December 14, 2016.

But to maintain the economic and security benefits of America's 21st century energy renaissance, we'll need to make smart policy choices that increase access to energy resources, encourage infrastructure development, rein in misguided ethanol policy and curb costly, duplicative regulations.

Last week a group of Republican U.S. House and Senate members signed onto a letter urging the Interior Department to increase access to energy reserves on the nation's outer continental shelf.

Not exact matches

The Department of the Interior will increase access to public lands and balance conservation with the unleashing of America's energy opportunities.

But Energy Transfer Partners now faces increasing opposition to two other pipeline projects — the Bayou Bridge pipeline in Louisiana, which would serve as the final leg of the larger Dakota Access system, and the Mariner East 2 pipeline in Pennsylvania.

Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report provides the international community with a global dashboard to register progress on the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7): ensuring universal energy access, doubling progress on energy efficiency and substantially increasing the share of renewable energy byEnergy Progress Report provides the international community with a global dashboard to register progress on the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7): ensuring universal energy access, doubling progress on energy efficiency and substantially increasing the share of renewable energy byenergy access, doubling progress on energy efficiency and substantially increasing the share of renewable energy byenergy efficiency and substantially increasing the share of renewable energy byenergy by 2030.

The first is about punishment: even with repeated interaction over infinite N periods, a defector member state that does not play by the «rules of the game» will be removed from the union, thereby hindering access to competitive advantages, be they technical learning through information exchange, energy development, increased trade and industrialisation, and so on.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Energy hosted a workshop to discuss increasing electricity access in Ghana on August 8 - 10, 2017.

«In 2013, the U.S. government launched the Power Africa Initiative to increase energy access in Sub-Saharan Africa.

State Senator Jim Seward joined community, labor and business leaders to announce the launch of New Yorkers for Affordable Energy, which supports increasing access to natural gas for manufacturing facilities, power production, transportation, and other purposes to support New York's economy and quality of life:

Key among NDC's 2016 manifesto promises in the sector includes increasing the stock of power generation assets, developing more sustainable power sources, encouraging energy conservation, increasing generation capacity in excess of 5,000 MW by 2021 and achieving universal access to electricity by 2025.

Unfortunately, at the urging of radical special interest groups that oppose increased production of American - made energy, President Obama has delayed, blocked, and restricted access to America's energy resources, resulting in a 14 percent drop in federal energy production since 2010.

By expanding access to lands for safe and responsible energy production, promoting infrastructure developments, and pursuing market - based solutions to reduce demand, we can increase energy security and sustainability while also creating jobs and spurring economic growth.

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

By contrast, if you're a couch potato all holidays, «Higher glucose levels and insulin can lead to increased fatigue and make it harder for your body to access fats stores to burn for energy,» Armarego says.

As you learn basic self - care practices from energy medicine, you receive tools to revitalize your body, increase your daily energy, and access greater joy.

nourishing your self love increasing your sensual energy strengthening your access to joy and happiness

Through experiential practice and dynamic dialogue: • Learn the 10 - Step iRest Protocol to enhance your personal meditation practice • Explore how to integrate the practices of iRest into daily life • Foster well - being and resiliency from stress & anxiety • Experience BodySensing in movement • Practice BreathSensing for resiliency, increased energy and relaxation • Learn to skillfully meet difficult emotions and beliefs in daily life • Access an inner resource of well - being, ease, security and peace • Awaken to your essential wholeness

Speaking during the site visit, Wanjira Mathai, Wpower Director and Chair, the Green Belt Movement Board explained the importance of managing natural resources sustainably, conserving biodiversity and increasing energy access, which helps to combat climate change, improve livelihoods and advance community health.

Easier access to food and consistency of food quality has led to increased food consumption and the possibility of decreased energy expenditure overall.

In a recent study (27), free access to a highly palatable, energy - dense diet over ∼ 10 mo resulted in cats increasing their bodyweight by a mean of 1.9 kg or 44.2 %.

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Working for one of the world's richest companies, the player has access an advanced arsenal of weaponry, including energy guns and exo - suits which allow the player to jump higher, have increased strength and other numerous smart abilities.

Returning from the last Mortal Kombat game is the Energy Bar, which is split into three sections, and provides access to increased specific moves (costing one section), breaking combos (costing two sections) and performing X-ray moves (costing all three sections of the bar).

For the poorest, more expensive energy reduces their access to energy - driven services like increased use of fertilizer, vaccine refrigeration, reasonable transportation, and many other things that can improve the conditions in which they live.

In other words, the IPCC is wrong, energy is the driver of wealth creation, we won't deny our people increasing access to carbon - based energy, and we reject Kyoto and similar CO2 caps.

«They would be able to access a resilience fund that came about by increasing domestic energy production,» she said.

The Government of India goes even further estimating that two - thirds of its unelectrified households need distributed power after it spent a decade increasing centralized energy supplies (by 60 %) only to see a correspondingly paltry increase in energy access (10 %).

Massachusetts is proud to lead the nation in energy efficiency policies and programs, and over the last year our administration has focused on increasing access for low - and moderate - income ratepayers, while investing in innovative peak demand reduction projects that will provide significant environmental and economic benefits to the Commonwealth.»

As wind turbines increase in height and are able to access better wind speeds, more areas become attractive for wind energy development within Mississippi.

For the only proven routes to development — to water and food security, improved health care and education, secure livelihoods — involve expanding access to energy services, and, consequently, a seemingly inevitable increase in fossil fuel use and thus carbon emissions.

Our mission is to empower energy consumers, including renters, homeowners, businesses and households of all socio - economic levels, by increasing their access to affordable, reliable clean energy.

Human adaptability has been rapidly increasing thanks to access to fossil fuel energy and technological progress.

Recognise the many benefits increased access to sustainable, affordable, reliable and safe energy will bring to poverty reduction, education, health, women's empowerment and sustainable livelihoods.

To achieve this, we need transformative partnerships between the public and private sector to improve energy access planning and increase investment in the preparation and implementation of energy access projects, including innovative access solutions such as off - grid.&raquTo achieve this, we need transformative partnerships between the public and private sector to improve energy access planning and increase investment in the preparation and implementation of energy access projects, including innovative access solutions such as off - grid.&raquto improve energy access planning and increase investment in the preparation and implementation of energy access projects, including innovative access solutions such as off - grid.»

Focusing on energy access without addressing carbon emissions will only increase poverty on the long - term due to climate impacts.

A network of Vermont funders, non-profits and building professionals are seeing the need to replace a mobile home housing stock that was disproportionately damaged in 2011 by tropical storm Irene as an opportunity to increase energy efficiency and access to affordable housing.

On July 17, 2012, Peabody Energy announced that, under new agreements with Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, it would gain additional coal export capacity from Kinder Morgan's Deepwater Terminal and Houston Bulk Terminal in Texas, as well as increased access to the International Marine Terminal at Myrtle Grove, Louisiana, south of New Orleans.

It was announced in August 2012 that Peabody Energy signed a deal with Kinder Morgan to increase the company's access to Gulf Coast export facilities.

Sustainable Energy for All seeks to improve the lives of billions of people across the world and to ensure a more sustainable future by working to achieve its three objectives: universal access to energy; greater energy efficiency; and increased use of renewEnergy for All seeks to improve the lives of billions of people across the world and to ensure a more sustainable future by working to achieve its three objectives: universal access to energy; greater energy efficiency; and increased use of renewenergy; greater energy efficiency; and increased use of renewenergy efficiency; and increased use of renewables.

In fact, the recommendations make no pretensions in any way of promoting investment in energy infrastructure that would improve access to clean energy, help developing countries adapt to climate change, increase energy efficiency, or increase mitigation of greenhouse gases (GHGs).

Innovative urban design could create increased access to active transport.99 The compact geographical area found in cities presents opportunities to reduce energy use and emissions of heat - trapping gases and other air pollutants through active transit, improved building construction, provision of services, and infrastructure creation, such as bike paths and sidewalks.303, 318 Urban planning strategies designed to reduce the urban heat island effect, such as green / cool roofs, increased green space, parkland and urban canopy, could reduce indoor temperatures, improve indoor air quality, and could produce additional societal co-benefits by promoting social interaction and prioritizing vulnerable urban populations.311, 303

It's about shifting to a new economic paradigm, which boosts prosperity and human well - being, increases access to renewable energy, improves food security and air quality while also combatting climate change.

The report makes three main recommendations: 1) the banks should increase their energy access financing to 50 percent of their energy portfolios; 2) the banks should increase off - grid and mini-grid investments to 64 percent of energy access investments; and 3) the banks should establish clear definitions and criteria for what count as «energy access» and measure project outcomes to determine whether they have succeeded in providing energy access for the poor.

The Banks were evaluated on five criteria: 1) percentage of financing for energy access as part of the overall energy portfolio; 2) percentage of financing for distributed clean energy as part of the energy access portfolio; 3) whether the bank has a goal of increasing energy access; 4) whether the bank has a program dedicated to distributed clean energy; and 5) whether the bank has increased financing for distributed clean energy over the last 3 years.