Sentences with phrase «much energy currently»

By looking at the wavelengths that CO2 absorbs the energy and seeing how much energy currently gets through can we not determine the «maximum» effect CO2 can ever have?

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Much of Americas plutonium currently is stored in a building at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina - like Pantex, an Energy Department site.
NIF would need to sustain temperatures and pressures much greater than they are currently capable of before they can harness fusion energy.
I am troubled that so much of the energy of professional Christian theologians seems currently to be invested in technical, historical and methodological questions.
In the midfield, (including RWB & LWB) we have a whole bunch of tweeners... none offer the full package, none make sense in our manager's current favourite formation, except for Sead on the left and Ox on the right, and all of them have never shown any consistency for more than a heartbeat... Sead, who I'm including in this category because of our present formation, looks like a positive addition, minus his occasional brain farts, but I would rather see what he could do in a back 4 before making my mind up... Ox, who has never played better, which isn't saying much considering his largely underwhelming play in previous seasons, seems to have found a home in this new formation; unfortunately, can we really expect this oft - injured player to handle the taxing duties that come with said position over the long haul, not to mention, it looks like he has no intention of staying... Ramsey has relied on the empathy that stems from his gruesome injury years ago and the excitement that was generated a few years back when he finally seemed to put in altogether, but on the whole he has been a big disappointment (neither he nor the Ox have scored enough to warrant a regular spot)... Wiltshire should be put on a weekly contract then played until he suffers his first injury, if and when that occurs he should be shipped - out and no one should very be allowed to say his name on club grounds ever again... Elnehy & Coq are average players who couldn't make any of the top 7 teams currently in the EPL... both have showed some great energy on the pitch, but neither are top quality and no good team can afford to have that many average players on their bench playing the same position, especially with Coq's injury history / discipline concerns and Elheny's headless chicken tendencies... as for Xhaka, his tenure here so far has been incredibly underwhelming... we know he has some skills to provide the long ball but his defensive work is piss poor and he gives the ball away too cheaply and far too often... finally, the enigma himself, Ozil, so much skill with his left foot but his presence has been more frustrating than uplifting... in many respects his failure has been directly related to the failure of this club to provide him with the necessary players up front, minus Sanchez of course, and unless something drastic happens very soon his legacy will be largely a negative one (much like Wenger's)
The scientists estimate that cold technology could cut the energy consumption and cost of CO2 capture by as much as 30 per cent in one of the «green» coal - fired power stations that the world is currently sniffing at.
Although President Bush did not say as much, the Department of Energy is also pursuing an even more ambitious outcome — a «biorefinery» that could make not only fuel but also plastics and other products currently derived from petroleum.
The battery initially showed an estimated cell - specific energy of more than 500 Wh / kg and it maintained it at > 300 Wh / kg after 1,000 cycles — much higher than that of currently available lithium - ion cells.
Schlesinger also pointed out that much of the wood raised and harvested in the United States for energy purposes is actually shipped to the European Union, where biomass is currently treated as a carbon - neutral energy source.
The system currently being tested and developed at OSU is based on copper indium diselenide, a much more benign material with high energy conversion efficiency.
All persons and communities to be ensured equitable access to energy sources in ways that are ecologically sustainable, as much as technically and economically viable (currently missing from the MDGs).
I've had moderate success with Pinterest, getting a couple inquiries monthly via pins (that are watermarked), which pleases me greatly given that i've not invested much time / energy into developing a marketing plan that includes pinning — although that is currently in the works.
In other words, replacing coal with natural gas will not have much benefit until far down the road because building extra infrastructure requires energy which is currently supplied by carbon - intensive sources.
Germany has a transparency system where we can see how much renewable energy is currently available on the grid.
I have seen a statement that the outer edge of the earth's atmosphere receives approximately 14,000 x as much energy in solar radiation as we currently generate from fossil fuels.
Leif Knutsen 35 «To stop climate change, flat CO2 emissions aren't enough, say scientists» IMHO the movement of heat into the deep ocean with heat pipes as explained in the above references is also required and can produce as much zero emissions energy as we currently derive from fossil fuels.
We can get as much as energy and more as we currently get from fossil fuels for the next 3000 to 6000 years while maintaining the current surface temperature at the same 15C level.
Granted it would take 2500 Joules of energy to convert each ccm of ice; however, there certainly is a much higher precentage of energy coming in than can be accounted for in the melt rate and is currently attributed to re-radiation.
Imagine if you had a small monitor on your wall that told you how much energy you were currently using, your energy usage to date for that month, and your estimated bill.
A future hydrogen economy could use the gas as an energy carrier As this method doesn't produce oxygen which needs to be kept separate from hydrogen, safety from explosion of the two gases is much less of a problem with electricity in the national grids carried by ageing cables, it would be useful to replace them by passing the hydrogen along gas pipes used currently for natural methane gas.
As a region historically responsible for climate change, Europe needs to shift to an energy system free from fossil fuels much faster than currently forseen.
Timber, agriculture, energy, materials manufacturers, and natural resources companies all have the potential to incorporate CDR into their operations, and could provide a much more diversified portfolio of carbon negative solutions than is currently being proposed by the IPCC.
By tying the mortgage interest - rate buy - down proposed in our Plan to specific energy reduction targets and homeowner investments, three highly beneficial and desired results are achieved: 1) new demand for Building Sector jobs is immediately generated, benefiting not only the Building Sector, but all the industries and sectors that support the Building Sector, 2) a homeowner's monthly mortgage payments and energy bills are significantly reduced, providing disposable income and making it much more likely that they can meet their payments, and 3) creation of a new $ 236 billion per year renovation market that does not currently exist.
But creation of needed materials currently extracted would certainly be one, unless we think that mining refuse sinks can be made practical or we can supply so much energy that transmutation becomes viable.
This requires an average annual solar energy growth rate much lower than we're currently achieving — an encouraging finding.
The world is currently adding twice as much clean power capacity than coal, oil and gas combined, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
The customer could afford to buy twice as much energy so you would get the same amount from the customer while your own cost for that energy would go down to 2/3 of what you're currently paying for only half as much energy.
But these simply scratch the surface of that region's potential: harnessing a mere 2.5 percent of the annual solar radiation striking the Southwestern land suitable for solar power plants could produce as much energy as the country currently uses.
A worldwide survey of wind energy by the Stanford team of Cristina Archer and Mark Jacobson concluded that harnessing one fifth of the earth's available wind energy would provide seven times as much electricity as the world currently uses.
As in Point 3 above, Australia currently extracts over twice as much «energy» as we use within Australia, so it is highly likely that any new gas we allow to be extracted will simply increase the volume of gas we export.
Because, as Pielke writes in a follow - up essay for the Breakthrough Institute, tackling climate change would be much, much harder if the goal was to provide everyone with as much energy as, say, the average Bulgarian currently uses.
Millions of poorer households across Europe currently spend far too much of their income on energy, mostly for heating and transport.
NWW President David Roberson states: «Much of the information on wind power plants currently available to the public is propagated by the wind energy industry and associated organizations.
According to Fuller, there will be such a massive ramp up in development that in 20 years, humans will use four times as much energy as they currently use.
In fact it is estimated the oceans have the capacity to produce as much energy as we currently derived from fossil fuels with the movement of heat to an ocean depth of 1000 meters.
In fact Alevo says it could help grid operators save as much as 30 % of the energy that is currently wasted.
This requires an average annual solar energy growth rate much lower than we're currently achieving - an encouraging finding.
When it comes to saving energy and water, we have to first know how much we're currently using before we can begin to make changes.
An 8,000 megawatt, or 8 gigawatt (GW) market could alone create between 16,700 and 36,300 jobs by 2030, depending on how much of the industry, currently centered in Europe, is enticed to come here, according to a joint report by the clean energy agencies of Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island.
The world is currently adding twice as much clean power capacity as coal, oil, and gas combined, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).
While an official reason has not been given for the difference, blue subpixels currently degrade the fastest and use the most energy, largely because they were invented the most recently and haven't had as much time to be optimized and improved.
Another Elgato Eve smart accessory, this smart energy, switch and power meter helps you to view how much energy your devices are using currently in an instant.
Quebec boasts relatively cheap energy costs, thanks to nearby dams, which pump out massive amounts of power — so much so that it currently has an excess that needs to be sold off.
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