Sentences with phrase «less energy in»

However, since the atmosphere is much cooler there, they radiate much less energy in those bands — hence the much reduced intensity compared to the wavelengths that came all the way up though the «windows» where the atmosphere is nearly transparent.
But they also note that the isolation of pure carbon from the peanuts requires dramatically less energy in comparison to the temperature required to produce conventional carbon used for battery anodes: 1,100 F compared to 3,600 to 4,500 F.
But it is no substitute for good urban design that gets us out of our cars, denser housing types that can support walkable communities, and better buildings that use less energy in the first place.
Cities are greener places than people generally give them credit for, in terms of carbon emissions — people generally live in tighter quarters and expend less energy in transportation than their suburban and
It's simple, green (less material than trousers and less energy in manufacturing), comfortably airy and often very stylish.
With concerted efforts to promote energy savings, it is expected the average household will be using 5 % less energy in 2020.
We found that electric heat pumps generally use less energy in warm states and have moderately positive economics in these states if a heat pump can replace both the furnace and a central air conditioner.
Thirty years to establish a climate state seems a long time, as within that period there may be notable shifts to a number of different prevailing patterns of cold / warmth / wet or drought that, on a human scale affects agriculture and horticulture by impacting on what crops may be grown successfully, may affect the tourism season, may cause a consumer to use more or less energy in their home, and also impact on nature by affecting the populations of wild life and vegetation.
According to NODC data the 0 - 2000 meter layer of Arctic ocean is cooling — which means there is less energy in the system.
Sun put out 10 % less energy in the past.
In London, UK, which is a moderately suitable location for solar power, a solar panel produces on average 10 times less energy in December than in June.
In Phoenix, Arizona, the sunniest place in the USA, a solar panel produces on average 2.7 times less energy in December than in June.
The latest modelling experiments take this into account, but it is easier to understand causes and effects in an equilibrium - response experiment.The first thing that happens when CO2 is doubled is that less energy in the form of radiation escapes to space.
But Mark Lynas, a climate change writer in favour of using nuclear and renewables to combat global warming, said: «It is stretching credibility for the IPCC to suggest that a richer world with two billion more people will use less energy in 2050.
Personally, I found I wanted to grow my own food, stay out of my car, use less energy in my home, and, in general, become a more conscious and responsible citizen.
And as that permanent ice cap grew it would cover an increasingly larger area and reflect an increasing amount of incoming sunlight back to space (less energy in), causing earth as a whole to cool.
But lets finish up this little homage to the humble «treadly» (as Australians fondly call them) with words from that radical philosopher, Ivan Illich:» [A person...] on a bicycle can go three or four times faster than the pedestrian, but uses five times less energy in the process.
Reducing inefficient use of energy means that you get 100 % of what you got out before with the inefficient process but you put less energy in.
These headlights «shine bright like a diamond» and still use less energy in comparison to standard lights.
Doug Fehan: «The performance level of E85 compared to gasoline, when we look at a gallon - to - gallon comparison, there is about 20 percent less energy in a gallon of ethanol than in a gallon of gasoline.
The climate control system will also use less energy in cold weather now due to minimized usage of the air conditioning compressor.
We can also quantitatively manipulate energy density to help us refine our food choices to help us get more or less energy in.
Because alcohol takes up energy, there is less energy in your body for recovery.
The lower operating temperatures during cold start are due to increasing fuel efficiency in advanced combustion engines, which leaves less energy in the tailpipe exhaust, said Datye, a study co-author.
The separating toilets that collect urine use less water than flush toilets, she wrote, and the simplified waste stream requires less energy in sewage treatment.
Their advantages make them interesting as an alternative to glass and carbon fiber reinforced plastics (GRP or CFRP): they are renewable, biodegradable and robust, use less energy in being produced, are lighter and have better acoustic properties.
«The lower operating temperatures during cold start are due to increasing fuel efficiency in advanced combustion engines, which leaves less energy in the tailpipe exhaust,» said Abhaya Datye, a distinguished professor at UNM's Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and study co-author.
The residential, commercial and industrial sectors used less energy in 2015 except for petroleum use, which increased by 2 percent.
The country wasted 1 percent less energy in 2015 going from 59.4 quadrillion BTU in 2014 down to 59.1 quads in 2015.
«Americans used less energy in 2015 according to analysis.»
If Alexis uses less energy in the middle and he is scoring goals then its worth giving it a longer try.
I just think Monreal should put a little less energy in bombing forward.
However, as he argued in his most recent book, The End of Energy Obesity, modern societies have at their disposal the technological tools, and possibly the social pressure, to consume less energy in absolute terms, not just per capita or per dollar of GDP.

Not exact matches

Rep. Jeb Hensarling, who chairs the House Financial Services Committee and will retire at the end of his term in 2018, remarked that President Donald Trump would expend less energy undoing the CFPB's actions if he removed Cordray.
Oil prices might have bottomed as output in the United States and other non-OPEC producers is beginning to fall quickly and an increase in supply from Iran has been less than dramatic, the International Energy Agency said on Friday.
A chemically aged battery also becomes less capable of delivering peak energy loads, especially in a low state of charge, which may result in a device unexpectedly shutting itself down in some situations.
This ends up using less energy than running your air conditioner or heater all day long, which can save you money in the long run.
The rise of fracking has unlocked vast natural gas reserves, allowing the US to import less natural gas in 2016 than in any year since the US Energy Information Administration started keeping track in 1973.
While the U.S. economy has continued a healthy expansion, total U.S. energy consumption actually declined in 2017 by 0.2 %, illustrating the economy's ability to do more while consuming less power.
Eran Segal: If you take in less energy than you take out, then you will lose weight.
Skipping meals lowers your energy and concentration levels, so that you get less work done for each hour you put in.
But security of supply ranks right up there with price as a deal - breaker in the energy business, and the world's No. 1 gas supplier is looking less reliable all the time.
Susan Hirsch, portfolio manager of the TIAA - CREF Large - Cap Growth fund, prefers to get her exposure to the energy industry via a company that's less sensitive to the ups and downs in oil prices.
That logic is another reason why OPEC countries have less of an incentive to cut back production: renewable energy sources is starting to give fossil fuels some serious competition, and oil - exporting countries have an interest in keeping oil a cheap alternative.
Generational factors matter less than the willingness to invest time and energy in understanding and using these tools.
Perth - based oil and gas company Antares Energy has received a fresh $ US300 million offer from an undisclosed party for its Permian Basin oil and gas assets in Texas, less than six months after it backed out of a previous sale agreement.
In weeks, I felt stronger; I had more energy; I was less stressed.
This active ingredient is used in conjunction with energy rings to produce a long - lasting battery that has less impact on the planet.
According to the International Energy Agency, reducing pollution to levels consistent with limiting climate change to less than two degrees would see 715 million EVs cruising the streets in 2040 — which would also shrink global oil demand by 20 % relative to today.
The earlier convicted company, Niko Resources, was less obliging but equally clumsy in its corrupt tango with Bangladesh's energy minister.
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