Sentences with phrase «national energy security»

They highlight fundamental and persistent challenges in the United States to the use of energy efficiency as a potent tool for efforts to mitigate climate change, strengthen national energy security, and realize the economic benefits of a comprehensive, forward - thinking energy policy.
But China could enhance its national energy security by developing innovative policies than prompt change in the country's energy consumption structure, shifting it from heavy dependence on coal and oil to energy - saving products and alternative energy.
The New Harvest: Biofuels and Windpower for Rural Revitalization and National Energy Security (2005) America's rural landscape is the place to substantially address both rural economic and national energy challenges.
To top that off, not only would you be reducing emissions from transport, but you would also be creating a new market for farmers and making cars less dependent on foreign oil imports (enhancing national energy security).
And those energy sources — especially in the Gulf — can be harnessed to create hundreds of thousands of jobs, help American consumers and strengthen our national energy security
Moreover, in a world where fossil fuel resources are shrinking every year, and where the extraction of «residual» sources such as deepwater oil, tar sands and shale gas come with great environmental and safety risks, bioenergy production can also contribute to national energy security.
These organizations see Green Racing as a way to foster technology developments for tomorrow's production vehicles, enhance national energy security and reduce carbon emissions.
These organizations see green racing as a way to foster technology developments for tomorrow's production vehicles, enhance national energy security and reduce carbon emissions.

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Days after the Fantástico program aired, the Guardian reported that CSEC has held biannual «off the record» national security meetings with Canadian energy companies since at least 2005.
They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.
«While deliberating the spectrum of potential responses, we believe it is critical to consider the role that the U.S. energy industry and refining sector play in our economic and national security interest.
The National Nuclear Security Administration, the part of the Energy Department that oversees the nuclear sites and materials, favors switching to the dilute - and - dispose method.
Months - long testing of the system began in November at the energy department's Nevada National Security Site, with an eye toward providing energy for future human and robotic missions in space and on the surface of Mars, the moon or other solar system destinations.
Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Mexico.
The deal, which calls North American «energy security» a priority, will commit Canada to ensuring American energy supplies even though Canada itself — unlike most industrialized nations — has no national plan or reserves to protect its own supplies, he argued.
So, «national interest,» according to the NEB, does not include energy security, net employment benefits, environment, climate, GDP, or anything other than getting the pipeline approved.
The report — «Power Surge: How the DoD Leverages Private Resources to Enhance Energy Security and Save Money on U.S. Military Bases» — is the third in a series of influential studies issued since 2011 by the Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate.
The variable recovery fee is comprised of three components: a fixed 1.5 % charge for insurance; a fixed 0.5 % charge for security costs; and a variable charge for energy costs that is revised monthly based on the national average diesel prices from the U.S. Department of Eenergy costs that is revised monthly based on the national average diesel prices from the U.S. Department of EnergyEnergy.
Energy security analyst Rick Munroe pored over 14,000 pages of documents unearthed by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board's probe into the massive Michigan pipeline rupture.
Other programs within the directorate push the frontiers of laser science by developing advanced laser and optics technologies and applications for homeland security, national defense, stockpile stewardship science, and energy.
The facility is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and is a key element of NNSA's Stockpile Stewardship Program to maintain the reliability and safety of the U.S. nuclear deterrent without full - scale testing.
Oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would create jobs and enhance energy security, while maintaining important environmental protections and conserving caribou and other wildlife, Alaska's governor and congressional delegation said...
Mr. Melby was a senior staff member on the National Security Council from 1987 to 1993, during which he participated in bilateral and multilateral trade and economic negotiations, including the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Uruguay Round, bilateral economic issues, international energy policy and export controls.
Susan I agree with your comments and believe the real leadership must come from the Trudeau government — not unlike the original vision for the trans - Canada pipeline we need energy security (not Middle - East oil) and we need a collaborative approach to energy (including hydro, renewables, transmission, strategies for demand reduction, etc Energy East in particular presents a great opportunity to rebuild a national identenergy security (not Middle - East oil) and we need a collaborative approach to energy (including hydro, renewables, transmission, strategies for demand reduction, etc Energy East in particular presents a great opportunity to rebuild a national identenergy (including hydro, renewables, transmission, strategies for demand reduction, etc Energy East in particular presents a great opportunity to rebuild a national identEnergy East in particular presents a great opportunity to rebuild a national identity...
«Expanding domestic energy production and increasing America's energy independence has obvious national security implications.»
The Vision of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is excellence in the management of Outer Continental Shelf energy and mineral resources for environmental sustainability, economic development, and national secEnergy Management is excellence in the management of Outer Continental Shelf energy and mineral resources for environmental sustainability, economic development, and national secenergy and mineral resources for environmental sustainability, economic development, and national security.
Mr. Iddrisu indicated that the Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko «in a most bizarre and shameful twist,... addressed a press conference on July 4, 2017, claiming that even before his own committee would get to work, the BNI and National Security have exonerated the BOST Managing Director, Mr Alfred Obeng Boateng, and absolved him of all wrongdoing.»
As George W. Bush routinely affirmed with a view to the Middle East: «it jeopardizes our national security to be dependent on sources of energy from countries that don't care for America, what we stand for, what we love».
And former energy secretary Sir Ed Davey today provides a further clue, telling the Daily Telegraph that George Osborne blocked his proposal for a government «special share» in the Hinkley Point scheme which would have provided extra protection from national security threats.
In May, Van Hollen traveled with Giffords to New York for a fundraiser with some financial titans, and, while she spoke about favorite issues of hers such as solar energy and national security, she spent the bulk of her time discussing immigration and its role in her race.
Hillary Clinton: «Our present system of energy is weakening our national security, hurting our pocketbooks, violating our common values and threatening our children's future.»
The national security forum will also look at how competition for energy supply affects national security.
«To the point where competition among the Oil Marketing Companies remains high, market price for both Brent crude and refined oil dropping in average price terms, added to the appreciation of the Cedi against the U.S. dollar, and increasing national fuel stock; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) believe that there is enough positive momentum and fundamental justification to move the prices of Petrol and Diesel lower on the local market,» IES said in a release signed by Gilbert Richmond Rockson, Principal Research Analyst.
For the first part of your question only (national security threat), from an author I don't fully agree with on Uranium and Russia (he thinks the sanctions on Russia are really about natural gas and he thinks the sanctions are foolish)- he proves that Russia is a large producer of Uranium while the US is seeing a decline in production and imports quite a bit of Uranium for nuclear energy production (sourced from the EIA).
I want to reiterate that, even though investigations have been concluded by the security agencies and the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), a 9 member Committee, under the chairmanship of Dr. Lawrence Darkwah, Head of the Petroleum Engineering Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, has been setup by the Minister for Energy.
The Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, also set up an investigative committee to look into the matter, which eventually cleared BOST and its Managing Director, Alfred Obeng Boateng of wrongdoing, citing a Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) and National Security reports.
Faso also outlined his strategy and views on addressing national security, drug addiction, veterans policy and energy, among other issues.
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Retired Army Sergeant First Class Charles Baranyai says he will join volunteer veterans from across the country from Vets4Energy - a group that advocates for energy policies to sustain national security.
Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy said: «Finding and improving new energy sources and creating green jobs are vital to Long Island and our nation's economy, environment and national security.
However, on Tuesday, the Energy Minister cleared BOST and its Managing Director, Alfred Obeng Boateng of wrongdoing citing a Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) and National Security report.
The employees, in a petition addressed to the Minister of Energy, Chief of Staff, and the Minister of National Security on Thursday argued...
The employees, in a petition addressed to the Minister of Energy, Chief of Staff, and the Minister of National Security argued that calls for the dismissal of their MD were uncalled for since the sale of off - spec products was not new to the operations of BOST.
• The Scottish and UK governments will draw up and agree a memorandum of understanding to ensure that devolution is not detrimental to UK - wide critical national infrastructure in relation to matters such as defence and security, oil and gas and energy.
Energy conservation is the practice of reducing the use of energy in order to increase national security, personal security, save money, be more comfortable and / or help clean the enviroEnergy conservation is the practice of reducing the use of energy in order to increase national security, personal security, save money, be more comfortable and / or help clean the enviroenergy in order to increase national security, personal security, save money, be more comfortable and / or help clean the environment.
With growing risks to the nation's electrical grid from natural disasters and as a potential target for malicious attacks, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should work closely with utility operators and other stakeholders to improve cyber and physical security and resilience, says a new congressionally mandated report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MSecurity (DHS) should work closely with utility operators and other stakeholders to improve cyber and physical security and resilience, says a new congressionally mandated report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Msecurity and resilience, says a new congressionally mandated report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
The United States is «in the game to be competitive now and in the future,» Wince - Smith said, with a growing realization that manufacturing prowess, driven by energy innovation, is a key to economic leadership and national security.
He is a first year AAAS S&T Policy Fellow at the Department of Defense in the Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation and will serve his second year at the Department of Energy in the National Nuclear Security Administration.
One need only think of all the diseases that need curing, the energy sources that need finding and refining, the as - yet - undiscovered technologies needed to protect the U.S. and its allies against manifold threats to its national security.
Paul Bodnar, a former senior director for energy and climate change at the White House's National Security Council, said it might not be legally possible for the Senate to vote Paris down in the way Ebell suggests after the United States has formally joined it.
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