Sentences with phrase «less gas while»

Either way, the blue oval group proved that a boosted V6 can outrun a V8, and use less gas while doing it.

In recent years, engineers have redesigned vehicles with more fuel - efficient technology, including gasoline direct injection engines paired with turbocharging, which results in smaller engines that burn less gas while retaining power.

Not exact matches

It retails for more than $ 38,000, while the gas - powered Versa (which consumes just 5.7 litres of gasoline for every 100 km) costs less than $ 15,000.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)-- Dominion Energy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capacity.

While gas prices may now be close to $ 1.50 per litre, the average retail mark - up is less than seven cents from the wholesale rate.

The recent surge in domestic oil and gas production signals «the start of a new era of cheap energy,» he said, while less expensive online education programs could open the door to millions of people who have been priced out of more traditional academics.

Although Gas is somewhat less appreciated in oppose to NEO — Neo is ranked among top ten currencies as the 9th best currency according to global coin report list, while Gas is ranked as number 70 on the list.

«Reducing greenhouse gas emissions while still growing as a company is one of the defining business challenges of the 21st century, and we're proud to be addressing that challenge head - on, starting with our new 2025 goal to achieve absolute reductions of no less than three percent year - over-year,» said Dean Scarborough, Avery Dennison's chairman and CEO, who will travel to Paris this December to discuss climate change with other business leaders at COP21.

Yellow lentils are said to be exceptionally gentle on the digestive system while red lentils are thought to cause less gas, an important consideration if you have an already gassy baby.

«While I accept shale gas has a lesser carbon output than heavy coal, it's still a very large contributor to greenhouse gases,» he said.

Such a system limits the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted while allowing companies to pay for releasing more or to earn credit for spewing less.

This simple switch could pave the way toward a more environmentally friendly method of extracting natural gas that would do less collateral damage to the land and water while dramatically reducing fracking's carbon footprint at the same time.

While most rockets have three or four stages, this one has just two, and it runs on refined kerosene that costs less per gallon than regular unleaded at a California gas station.

While the SMU Azle study adds to the growing body of evidence connecting some injection wells and, to a lesser extent, some oil and gas production to induced earthquakes, SMU's team notes that there are many thousands of injection and / or production wells that are not associated with earthquakes.

Planets that are smaller (i.e. 1.5 Earth radii or less) or have less hydrogen and helium early in their lives turn into dense, rocky planets with solid surfaces, while larger planets or those with more gas turn into Neptune - like planets with no discernable solid surface and thick atmospheres.

While military sonar systems and seismic airguns used in oil / gas exploration and scientific research have received considerable attention in the overall issue of noise impacts on marine life, less intense but far more widespread and chronically - present noise sources, particularly large commercial ships, have only recently begun to be specifically considered.

While larger planets could have sufficient gravity to attract a massive hydrogen - helium atmosphere, smaller planets — like Mars or Mercury that have less than half the Earth's mass — located in or near their star's habitable zone may lose their initial life - supporting atmosphere because of low gravity and / or the lack of plate tectonics needed to recycle heat - retaining carbon dioxide gas back into the atmosphere (Kasting et al, 1993).

While other greenhouse gases make up less of the atmosphere, they account for about 40 percent of the greenhouse gas radiation sent back to Earth.

* Note: While it might seem easier to use the gas continuously (nonstop during and between contractions) rather than to attempt to time your inhalations to your contractions, you may experience less dizziness and nausea with intermittent use.

Thus the passenger - in - chief and I were able to drive from Boston to Washington, DC, and back on less than two tanks of regular gas, while coddled in comfort.

The capless fuel fill is a convenient feature that makes it even less likely a driver will get gas on their hands while refueling and the acoustic windshield help keep the cabin quiet.

As much as both gas - powered models were equally strong or stronger, this one does the same work with less fuss and while producing my observed nearly 22 mpg of combined city / highway driving.

While most hybrids are all about efficiency, Lexus is trying to justify V12 pricing for their flagship model and are backing up their claims with a 5.0 Liter gas burning V8 and a powerful electric motor to produce a maximum output of 439 HP with four less pistons than the competition.

Even better, you're looking for an upgrade on your family's midsize sedan, the Fusion Hybrid's mileage beats its gas - only version by 14 miles per gallon while tacking less than $ 4,000 onto the price.

Having a fuel - efficient vehicle lets drivers be less wasteful, while it simultaneously saves you money and time at the gas pump.

While the lower rewards are a bit less lucrative than Amazon.com rewards, the card more than makes up for it, since you'll get 2 % back back when you use the card for a gas, drugstore or dining at restaurant purchases, and 1 % back on all other purchases.

While you might think that you're getting a great deal on the car you have your eyes on since it costs less then a comparable vehicle by a competitor, if you're not careful you might end up buying a car that will cost a lot in things like gas, maintenance, and repairs.

What I can say from a strategic perspective is that 1) I like a purchase of assets at historically low prices, 2) MFC has some expertise in the commodity business so this isn't completely outside their playing field, 3) perhaps, worst case, there could be a strategy to purchase the assets in bulk at a distress sale and then sell them off piecemeal for a profit, and 4) while this may be a role of the dice (who knows where gas prices will be a year from now) MFC is not betting the ranch; the total investment will be about CDN $ 75 million ($ 33 for the outstanding shares, $ 8 million for the warrants, $ 30 million additional investment and I've estimated $ 4 million for transaction costs), or less than 25 % of MFC's current cash hoard.

A looser opening means less resistance, so most dogs are able to pass gas while making little if any sound.

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.

Gas prices hit an all time high during the summer of 2006 and the pain at the pump, while somewhat less these days, is still being felt by almost everyone, from commuters to soccer moms.

While I'd like to see less gas needed, and don't mind minimizing my mileage, an 18th century reality seems left in the past.

However, if C stocks are computed to 30 cm depth (typical of international greenhouse gas inventory and reporting programs), an apparent 2 % relative difference between reforesting and cultivated soils (medians of 47 and 48 Mg of C / ha, respectively) is not statistically significant, while both are significantly less than natural forest soils (60 Mg of C / ha).

German researchers created a methane - reducing pill, while scientists in Wales found that cows who consumed garlic produced 50 percent less gas (although it's unclear if a garlicky diet impacts the taste of milk or meat).

According to the current U.S. E.I.A. Monthly Energy Review, the U.S. is producing less natural gas today than it did in 1975, while natural gas imports have grown more than 300 %.

Then it make sense that Merkur, Mars and Pluto is more or less with same temperature as expected, while the gas - giants are a bit hotter than expected.

Even with the logic in driving efficiency, doesn't it still make sense to have an «all of the above» plan in shifting to less - polluting energy options, given how a shift from coal to natural gas — while not perfect by any means — also syncs with environmental goals related to other pollutants (mercury, etc.)?

While solar is a far less polluting energy source than coal or natural gas, many panel makers are nevertheless grappling with a hazardous waste problem.

«Damming and diverting rivers means that much less sediment now reaches many delta areas, while extraction of gas and groundwater also lowers the land.»

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8266500.stm Damming and diverting rivers means that much less sediment now reaches many delta areas, while extraction of gas and groundwater also lowers the land.

The share of natural gas is expected to exceed 25 percent by 2040, while the share of coal falls to less than 20 percent.

Most gas - fired capacity is less than 10 years old, while 73 % of all coal - fired capacity was 30 years or older at the end of 2010.

In our study we also showed that, while difference between high and low immigration scenarios is 70 Mt of greenhouse gas emissions in Australia's by 2020, the world's greenhouse gas emissions would increase by less than half of this amount since immigrants to Australia come from countries that have per capita emissions levels less than half of Australia's (around 42 %).

By the 2030s, offshore investment in this scenario — currently heavily weighted towards oil — is split into three roughly equal parts as oil and (to a lesser extent) gas output growth is lower than in our main scenario, while offshore electricity generation grows twice as fast and provides 4 % of global power generation by 2040.

And they found that, while organic farming systems used less energy, they offered no real advantage in lower greenhouse gas emissions.

The summer - winter changes in insolation are much larger than those due to human - induced greenhouse gas changes; the seasonal change is mainly in the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum while the greenhouse gas forcing is in the infrared; the greenhouse gas influence is global while the seasonal changes are opposite in the two hemispheres; and we have a much longer history of observing the seasonal changes, so a more or less correct prediction can be made empirically, without any physical understanding.

While Dominion and all its spider legs may think that burning more gas is a great idea, the reality is, natural gas increasingly looks less like a long - term energy solution and more like a trap for companies that made the wrong bet.

A natural gas turbine can reach about 350, while a coal plant equipped with carbon capture — such as the innovative Boundary Dam CCS project in Canada — can release less than 130 kg of CO2 per megawatt - hour.

According to UN science the greenhouse gas theory says more CO2 entering the atmosphere will warm the planet, while less CO2 is associated with cooling.

While natural gas is much less carbon - intense than coal or oil, a burgeoning industry based on cheap shale gas easily could swamp those gains in the long run.