Sentences with phrase «many clean energy systems»

Copper has emerged as an essential material in the clean energy transition, not because it's critical for any one technology but because it's critical to the whole clean energy system.

Building the clean energy system would create 4.5 million jobs while lowering electricity costs by more than half.

And I will devote all new energy investments in New York to building a 100 % clean energy system by 2030.

He ran against Hillary Clinton for Senate in 2006, receiving 1.2 percent of the vote, and his platform calls for «universal single - payer health care, fully funded public schools, tuition - free SUNY and CUNY, building a carbon - free clean energy system — all paid for by restoring progressive tax rates on Wall Street and the rich.»

''... we call it the Green New Deal because we say we want to ban fracking in New York and build out a 100 percent clean energy system over the next 15 years,» said Hawkins.

My campaign is calling for 100 % Clean Energy in New York by 2030, including a complete ban on fracking, a phase out of all nuclear plants, no new fossil fuel infrastructure, and the rapid development of a clean energy system based on distributed renewable energy production from solar, wind, and water resources and an interactive smart grid.

Building out the clean energy system will create 4 1/2 million jobs in our state over the next 15 years, far beyond the most outlandish job projections by the fracking industry, but without the costs to air, land, water, and climate and without the damage to existing industries, including agriculture, tourism, and all manufacturers and other businesses that depend on clean water.

He said his progressive tax reforms would also fund «A Green New Deal for New York» featuring full employment, living wages, single - payer health care, fully - funded public schools, affordable housing and mass transit, and a 100 percent clean energy system by 2030.

The centerpiece of the Green New Deal is a commitment to building a 100 % clean energy system by 2030,» Hawkins said.

«The clean energy commitment is also a full employment program because the Jacobson study finds that building the clean energy system will create 4.5 million jobs.

He also favors public power in the energy sector to enable the democratic and decentralized planning and financing of a clean energy system based on distributed energy generation linked by an interactive smart grid.

These jobs would be generated by companies wanting space to design, test and configure clean energy systems at the site, which is envisioned as a spinoff of the Zero Energy Nanotechnology Facility at SUNY Poly.

I will create millions of jobs by building a 100 % clean energy system by 2030.

The centerpiece of his economic stimulus is to ban fracking and instead build a 100 percent clean energy system by 2030.

The shift would reduce economic output by between 2 - 6 percent by 2050, because of the costs of building a cleaner energy system based on low - carbon energies that are more expensive than abundant coal, the IPCC said.

We shift to a clean energy system.

Lithium - ion technologies make up a large part of the proceedings because energy storage is a crucial enabling technology for clean energy systems, such as powering electric vehicles and smoothing out electricity from wind and solar generators.

Platinum is used as a catalyst in many clean energy systems, including in catalytic converters and fuel cells.

But Friends of the Earth wants more than just a clean energy system — we want everyone to be able to take advantage of this new system.

This new nanowire battery could one day lead to batteries that never have to be replaced, revolutionizing clean energy systems, electric vehicles, computers, even spacecraft.

Some of the things one would do to reduce these pollutants would also stimulate investment in the clean energy systems needed to reduce CO2.

Under the Solar credits scheme, homes and businesses that install solar panels will be awarded with five times the amount of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for every megawatt - hour of clean energy their system produces, up to a maximum of $ 7500.

By sharing your first - hand experience about your clean energy system, you have helped others in their decision.

Later, Alley walks us through Edinburgh, Scotland, to address a common concern about renewables — cost — by relating the transition to a cleaner energy system to the revolution in sanitation and public health.

For the Green Bank, which uses ratepayer funds to leverage private investment to help people buy clean energy systems, the plan would be to double the amount of ratepayer funding it gets — now about $ 27 million a year — for a few years.

Dan Boyd from Lovango Cay recently penned an article about how his off - grid solar / wind / battery system has saved him about $ 9,000, compared to what his electric bills would have been without the clean energy system.

«We're very much about trying to build a strong and powerful and good economy,» Podesta said Friday, «but that will come through investments in cleaner energy systems, not in reliance on the systems that we've had in place, which are now increasingly burdening our economy through these losses in agriculture, in forestry, in extreme weather losses, in storm surges, in sea - level rise.»

Indeed, as I argue in this article, I think it will be absolutely essential that we shift much of our current wasteful fossil fuel use (e.g., shipping the same goods back and forth across the ocean, driving gas - powered private automobiles, and producing disposable consumer goods) toward building new infrastructure for long - term resilience (e.g., local food economies, low - energy housing, greenspace, water catchment and storage, clean energy systems, trains, and, yes, wind - powered sea vessels!).

IEA urges Poland to clean up its energy sector while balancing energy security, environment and affordability requirements Poland's new energy strategy should put the country on a pathway towards a cleaner energy system while strengthening energy security 25 January 2017

• Investments in research to develop cost - effective renewable and efficient energy technologies, improve the performance of carbon energy systems, and support the research for new, clean energy systems and processes.

All the options for the EU proposed for climate action by 2030 put dirty industry interests ahead of citizens and the planet and will not bring about the transition to the clean energy system urgently needed.»

You can not promote a clean energy system and then make it ineffective with a dirty system, because people will have to continue the use of carbon fuels which will create more of a need for Geoengineering.

With inexpensive and much cleaner alternatives now available, and with these alternatives proving increasingly competitive with the rickety and harmful old energy sources that the world's tax payers unjustly prop up, there's really no excuse in creating further delays for the far less dangerous and harmful clean energy systems we all deserve.

«The IEA firmly believes that the global transition to a clean energy system requires a new era of collaboration, on a scale the world has never seen,» said Dr. Birol in his opening remarks at the Bali Forum.

We also need a clean energy system that is decentralized, located in the commons, and governed by the principles of equity.

Otherwise, what hope would there be for expediting the necessary phase - out of fossil fuels and the fundamental transformation to a clean energy system?

Commonly known as the policy that enables a customer's electric meter spin backwards, net metering G is the billing arrangement by which customers realize savings from their clean energy systems.

It can mobilise much need funds for the transition to a clean energy system.

More than 70 community, equity, environmental and industry organizations had joined together in applauding state leaders for their commitment to a healthier, more resilient clean energy system that creates opportunities for all New Yorkers to thrive.

EnergySage (www.EnergySage.com), the leading consumer education website for clean energy systems such as solar, wind, and geothermal, was chosen by the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) to host the virtual component of the organization's Green Buildings Open House (GBOH) program.

Online visitors and tour participants learn what motivated the host to invest in energy efficiency and clean energy systems such as solar, wind, geothermal, what advice he or she might have for others considering similar energy investments, as well as the costs and results achieved both in energy savings and financial returns.

The EnergySage program, which is accessed through a Sierra Club portal, provides objective, comprehensive information on the operations and benefits of clean energy systems.

The time for energy democracy has come: wherever possible, communities should collectively control new clean energy systems.

For its part, natural gas could still play a useful — but more limited — role in the transition to a clean energy system, not as a replacement for coal but rather as an enabler of grid flexibility in support of renewable technologies.

The property profiles within the company's peer to peer community as well as its comprehensive suite of educational and analytical tools, provide consumers with the knowledge needed to make confident clean energy system purchases.

Current clean energy system owners that wish to share their experience and expertise with others can create profiles of their clean energy installations and energy efficiency improvements at: http://www.energysage.com/share-your-experience/.

The transition to new, cleaner energy systems has already begun.

Shah said, «There are so many ways people can help New York move toward a clean energy system.

In the future, eyes will light up and hands will rise to discuss the possibility of actually lowering carbon emissions, shifting to clean energy systems, and building a post-carbon world.

The options they are considering put dirty industry interests ahead of citizens and the planet and will not bring about the transition to the clean energy system urgently needed, reacted Friends of the Earth Europe.