Sentences with phrase «little gas left»

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«But I think customers are choosing to spend their disposable dollars in different ways, and that's part of the reason why we are not more optimistic about the lower gas prices,» she added, noting that consumers are spending more on cars, healthcare, electronics and home improvement, leaving little upside for Macy's.

Moody's studied 37 oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S., concluding that although the oil industry has dramatically slashed its cost of production in the past three years and is currently in the midst of posting much better financials this year, there is little room left for more progress.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

EMR is vital to attracting low - carbon technologies, as there's little doubt that if left alone, the market would veer towards a short - term approach — building more gas generation — at the expense of our long - term environmental and energy security responsibilities.

They point to the fact that low natural gas prices and the recession helped push regional greenhouse gas output below emission limits before the program got started in 2009, leaving little incentive for utilities to do anything further (ClimateWire, Jan. 12).

Layer upon layer of gases can create pressure strong enough to crush a Brink's truck like a paper cup, and the lack of terra firma leaves little place for life to take hold.

Gas swirling into a black hole, left, leaves little trace once past the event horizon.

Like little chemical reactors, the bacteria release the element as a gas into the atmosphere, leaving nothing nutritious to plants behind.

Typically, 6 weeks in the winter because our gas heat leaves everything feeling dried out, and every 8 weeks in the summer when it's a little more humid.

Of course, each boost takes off a chunk of gas and soon you'll blow through your spares, leaving you with little to no maneuverability while fighting.

At the end of our time with the gas - powered Nissan Titan XD, we were left with the same impression we had of the diesel model: a strong effort, requiring a little more refinement in some areas.

We can say with some confidence, though, that the manual transmission is a crisp little number that, although no faster to 100km / h, does seem to offer more gusto during roll - on acceleration, and is flexible enough that torque seems nearly endlessly accessible — just leave it in gear and give it some gas.

Drumming up money for a down payment on a home can feel like a lost cause: After you've shelled out money for rent, gas, groceries, and other expenses, you might have little or nothing left over.

Too much greenhouse gas going into the atmosphere, too much fertilizer running off into waterways, and too little forest left to provide habitat for other species has catapulted Earth's life - support system into a state that can not support civilization as we know it.

Most of the studies on the Arctic climate and ice trends cited to support the proposed listing assumed that the buildup of heat - trapping gases was probably contributing to the loss of sea ice, or that the continued buildup of these gases, left unchecked, could create ice - free Arctic summers later this century, and possibly in as little as three decades.

The commitments to increase renewables and reduce emissions in the EU leave little room for gas growth, with cheaper renewables continuing to displace coal.

In order to keep temperatures within this range, the IPCCâ $ ™ s Fourth Assessment Report argues that global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must start declining by 2015.2 For industrialized countries, which are responsible for most of the GHGs already in the atmosphere, this implies implementing drastic cuts immediately; the latest IPCC Report suggests that compared to 1990 levels, industrialized countries might have to reduce their emissions by 25 to 40 per cent by 2020 and 80 to 95 per cent by 2050.3 Thus, there is little time left to avoid the worst impacts of climate changeâ $» ambitious action is required now.

His column leaves little doubt that the Clean Air Act (CAA) is a stunningly inappropriate framework for regulating greenhouse gases.

The ex-president seemed exasperated: «We need the debate between people who are a little bit to the left and a little bit to the right what's the best way is to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions.

It's really tragic because we need a debate in America, and in every country, between people who are a little bit to the right and people who are a little bit to the left about what the best way is to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions.

If you want to save money, leave a little earlier and lay off the gas pedal.