Sentences with phrase «much about fuel»

We know truck buyers don't care as much about fuel economy as they do sheer brute force, which is why the Silverado delivers performance at or near the top of its class in almost every category, including a maximum tow rating of 10,700 pounds when properly equipped.

«Traditionally, turbocharging was used to enhance the performance of engines, but today it is as much about fuel economy as a 0 - to - 60 time,» said Bob Benedict, assistant chief engineer for the Ecotec 1.4 L engine.

A 3.6 - liter gas engine comes standard, but I opted for the 2.8 - liter Duramax diesel engine, as the Rebelle Rally is as much about fuel management as it is about navigational accuracy.

On the other hand, whoever purchases 2019 Infiniti QX80, won't carry too much about fuel consumption and gasoline price.

Not exact matches

In fact, the term «family business» says as much about Cara's values and image as it does about its ownership — a business ethic that has fuelled its success while at times hindering its growth.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

The current rate of burning fossil fuels adds about 2 ppm per year to the atmosphere, so that getting from the current level to 1000 ppm would take about 300 years — and 1000 ppm is still less than what most plants would prefer, and much less than either the nasa or the Navy limit for human beings.

In his novel High Fidelity, Nick Hornby asks why people worry so much about sexy, violent, and perverse rock songs, and so little about the many more rock songs that luxuriate in beautiful sadness, usually a sadness fueled by love.

The most recent reported that 71 % of Australians are worried about how much food and groceries cost, topped only by concerns about electricity, fuel and healthcare costs.

I am, of course, talking about the 6 cylinder version — apparently the 4 cylinder gets much better fuel economy but does not have the 3rd row option.

One would think that after June's Brexit vote the salience of fantasy - fuelled political prospectuses might be on the wane, but the trouble is that if the SNP concedes that independence might make Scotland worse off, then its related pitch about fostering «social justice» becomes much harder to sell.

Whilst this may on the one hand fuel concerns about possible growth in the use of illegal pornographic content such as that depicting children or animals, it is also the same feature that allows a nervous or embarrassed teen to look for much - needed information about sexual identity or practices.

There are frequent rail accidents and pipeline explosions, evidence of long term water contamination esp around Dimock PA and in WY, non disclosure agreements forced on people whose health has been damaged from exposure to toxic emissions, secrecy about all of these issues, and climate changes caused by too much fossil fuel emissions.

We think we can do a much cleaner alternative, and if the governor is serious about moving away from burning fossil fuels that he should be using the Empire State Plaza as a model.»

That said, in general - in the United States, at least - the issue isn't so much about denying global warming as much as it is about protecting and favoring the major fossil fuel industries:

But that's irrelevant to the spirit of the question, since (1) Democratic politicians in fossil fuel states pretty much do the same thing (See West Virginia's Democrat Manchin); and (2) Such behavior is really industry agnostic, and every politician of every party whose constituents are over-represented in a particular industry will of course behave the same way about competing disruptive industry; and (3) The main opposition is not on alternative energy per se, but on measures to tax / disrupt fossil fuel one.

Compared to two competing plant sources, soybeans and jatropha, lipidcane would produce about 15 and 13 times as much jet fuel per unit of land, respectively.

About 15 times as much oil and natural gas is used as fuel than ends up in consumer products ranging from soaps, shampoos and deodorants to air fresheners, glues and cleaning sprays.

Natural gas, which now supplies 25 percent of the nation's electricity, is the cleanest - burning fossil fuel, producing about half as much carbon per watt of power as coal.

Every typo leaps off the page and you realise that your caffeine - fuelled, razor - sharp midnight logic makes about as much sense as a Danish art - house film.

This relates to the whole area of development for people talking about biofuels, which is this idea of trying to develop replacements for the conventional sorts of fossil fuels that we have to at least — if we are going to be burning some sort of hydrocarbons of some kind — to try to get them [so] that they are being derived from a different source, and potentially or ideally, ones that would actually burn without delivering as much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere too; that's great if you can get that.

Actually if you calculate, you think about those 600 fossil fuel power plants, and if you calculate how much money is spent to purchase the fuel, that's the big thing that people don't really think about.

«If the natural concentration had been a factor of two or more lower, the climate impacts of fossil fuel carbon dioxide release would have occurred about 50 or more years sooner, making it much more challenging for the developing human society to scientifically understand the phenomenon of humanmade climate change in time to prevent it,» he says.

«Whether it's congestion or carbon pricing that would raise the cost of fuels, or parking pricing, they give everyone an incentive to think about how much they're driving.»

Natural gas is by far the cleanest - burning fossil fuel, producing about half as much carbon dioxide as the energy - equivalent amount of coal.

Daimler won't reveal exactly how much the B - Class F - CELL costs, but industry analysts generally say a fuel cell car costs about $ 100,000 today.

«Knowing exactly how much radioactive power there is in the Earth will tell us about Earth's consumption rate in the past and its future fuel budget,» said McDonough.

And when humans do finally return, they will know much more about the risks and resources there — particularly where to find water that could be used to make fuel for rockets and oxygen to breathe.

Between the 80's and the 90's, man - made emissions of carbon from fosil fuels increased from about 5 billion tons per year to about 6.5 billion tons per year, which means a 30 % increase in how much CO2 we put into the atmosphere yearly.

Cassini died with about 1 percent of its fuel left, but lead propulsion engineer Todd Barber told Space.com that he had a tough time estimating how much fuel was left in Cassini; he had to do so through various indirect methods.

Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).

However, as Congress and the Trump administration take deliberate steps to slow our transition to renewable, non-fossil fuel energy, this task is about to become much more difficult.

● Good fats play a number of roles in our health but an important one is slowing blood sugar spikes to help us better regulate energy and mood ● Fat is a longer burning source of fuel for the body so you don't need to think about food as much when healthy fats are the primary source of fuel.

Knowing your energy expenditure or balance tells you nothing about how much energy is left over to fuel the body's day - to - day physiological processes (resting energy expenditure).

As my life has transitioned into the health and fitness space I have acquired so much knowledge about the way food is used as fuel in your body.

What this means is that for a non-fat-adapted body, it's much easier to forget about trying to burn fats entirely and simply use sugar as a dual - purpose fuel (for both the aerobic and anaerobic systems).

Each week Laura sits down to chat with some of the most inspiring makers, thinkers and explorers to learn about their process, what keeps them creatively fueled and so much more.

As a scientist, my life is pretty much fueled by coffee — from that first glorious latte made by my beloved each morning, to the second one I grab as I'm settling in to my emails, to the third that usually happens in the afternoon, right about the time food coma has kicked in and I need my second wind.

I'm learning so much about what fuels fear in the book I'm reading this month (I'll be sharing a recap / review next Sunday so be sure to check back).

Lily Collins and Jamie Campbell Bower Fuel Reconciliation Rumors with Adorable PDA Pics Jamie Campbell Bower talks about his role on the TNT drama Will as Shakespeare's rival Christopher Marlowe, their dynamic and fame, and much more.

As much as we'd hate - watch an I'm Dying Up Here - style dramedy about the sex - and - drug - fueled behind - the - scenes antics of puppeteers at a Hensonesque studio in the «70s (Note to networks: please do not actually do this), it's probably better not to dig too deeply into the actual backstage politics at the actual Jim...

Kushida spends much of his prep time finding rich sources (including texts, photos, art, even a single word) about pressing, relevant content to help fuel the discussions.

The more people have learned about poorly managed, unaccountable schools with at best mixed academic records — not to mention the network of anti-union billionaires and for - profit education companies that are fueling much of the expansion — the more charter schools» popularity has declined.

Aside from the six - figure price and the sudden shift in national opinion toward both fuel economy and the type of people who can afford these luxury cars, I can't find much to complain about here.

With four modes of data presentation selectable by the driver, these reveal all you want to know about how you're driving and how much fuel you're using as you go.

This is not an über - high - fuel - mileage competitor for the Mercedes - Benz E250 BlueTec or BMW 535d xDrive turbo - diesels, although the RLX Sport Hybrid will cost about as much as the latter.

I'm much less disturbed by the concept of a Porsche four - door sedan than I was, and am, about overweight, oversize SUVs carrying the badge, however good they may be dynamically (so long as you don't care about wasting fuel).

Neither of us knows too much about cars, we had this Civic for about a month and a half without problems, except we needed the fuel line and some brake lines replaced.

About 10 miles from paying to leave Ohio and grabbing another ticket to enter Pennsylvania, all of the little digital bars showing how much fuel I had left had disappeared.

Much more is known about air flow and fuel dispersal and how to control it.