Sentences with phrase «of carbon free energy»

You can have lots of carbon free energy without nuclear or coal.

I was responsible for the motherhood statement that «You can have lots of carbon free energy without nuclear or coal».

According to the US Energy Information Administration, in 2015 Washington was the leading producer of electricity from hydroelectric sources in the country — which makes the state the nation's top producer of carbon free energy.

Nuclear power delivers substantial amounts of carbon free energy.

However, instead of considering negative carbon emissions as potentially undermining to the proliferation of carbon free energy, the climate change mitigation community at large should consider the portfolio of options that can permanently sequester carbon as an enabler and accelerant.

Not exact matches

Dams can be amazing sources of renewable, carbon - free energy.

As the state shifts toward renewable energy, under a mandate to power half its electrical grid with solar and wind by 2030, nuclear also supplies about 60 percent of its carbon - free power.

And then there's the raft of businesses, trade associations, manufactures and energy companies who, alongside green organisations, have been clamouring for a target to be set to have almost carbon free power 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.»

The administration has argued that preserving nuclear facilities for about a decade will allow New York to build out wind farms and solar arrays while maintaining the largest source of carbon - free energy in New York.

ANNE THOMPSON: A lot of people were warming up to the idea of nuclear energy as a carbon - free alternative to fossil fuels.

The Bulletin acknowledges that the increased use of carbon - free nuclear energy could help mitigate global warming brought on by fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions but concludes that the possibility of misusing enriched uranium and separated plutonium to create bombs is a «terrible trade - off» for trying to control climate change.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of London's famous red telephone boxes are going green, transformed into free, solar - powered mobile chargers to provide a carbon - neutral source of energy in the city.

In other words, even if the world ran on carbon - free energy and we stopped deforestation, temperatures could only be lowered by removing large amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere.

For all its merits as an everlasting, carbon - free source of energy, wind has its drawbacks.

The paper reports a metal - free flow battery that relies on the electrochemistry of naturally abundant, inexpensive, small organic (carbon - based) molecules called quinones, which are similar to molecules that store energy in plants and animals.

This advanced nuclear power plant has major appeal in domestic and international markets, offering a right - sized, cost - effective solution for carbon - free energy, and ensuring attainable power options to existing and emerging global economies demanding increased certainty of public safety, environmental protection and security from intrusion and proliferation of nuclear materials.

Response: SMR - 160 can be sited at the center of an industrial cluster to provide safe, dependable, carbon - free electrical energy or industrial steam to power a variety of industries such as desalination and hydrogen generation.

As the carbon fee gradually rose and as additional nations, for their own benefit, joined this bloc of nations, development of carbon - free energies and energy efficiency would have been spurred.

Such a pathway is exceedingly difficult to achieve, given the current widespread absence of policies to drive rapid movement to carbon - free energies and the lifetime of energy infrastructure in place.

Standard equipment consists of; Quattro all - wheel drive system with sports rear differential, electronic stability control (ESC), Audi drive select, energy recuperation without start - stop system, tire mobility kit (without spare tire), power sunroof, full LED headlights (DRL's, low / high beams, turn signals), auto dimming / power folding / heated exterior mirrors, auto dimming interior mirror, front filler panel, front RS 7 heated sport seats, 12 - way power front seats with driver memory, leather - wrapped multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles, carbon fiber inlays, 4 - zone automatic climate control, Bose surround sound, head - up display, Audi navigation plus with MMI touch, Sirius satellite radio, Audi connect, Audi side assist, Audi advanced key, preparation for mobile phone (Bluetooth) with audio streaming, and parking system plus with rearview camera.For more information on this fantastic 2016 Audi RS 7 or any of our other 100 + Exotic, Sports, and Special Interest cars always in our inventory, contact our friendly and knowledgeable sales team, or always feel free to drop by our 40,000 + sq. ft. of Indoor Showrooms in Bellevue, WA - Home of the West Coast's Most Exciting Inventory of Luxury, Exotic, High Performance and Collectible Automobiles.

Atmospheric upward heat convection has the potential of providing carbon free energy while reducing global warming.

McCain makes no mention of massive federal investment in research and development of carbon - free energy and vehicle / fuels technology.

Finally, I firmly believe that the American People and democratic, free enterprise combined with strong leadership can increase our energy productivity and security, achieve zero carbon emissions, increase our quality of life and make a profit, today, with existing technologies.

In an article published at theEnergyCollective today I suggest that that solution can also be the lowest cost, carbon - free, source of energy.

Since co-ops have lobbied for exemption from carbon controls (i.e., the Lieberman / Warner Energy Security Act of 2007), their emissions could be cost - free, making an economic justification for investment in unrequired cleanup unlikely at best.

Work by Hoffert, Caldeira, Green and others has show this to be an extremely dubious proposition, just based on simple mathematics — the world would need to deploy in a round number one nuclear power plant worth of carbon - free energy every day for the next fifty years.

In the current context, especially when there is no economic cost (at this time) for putting carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, a free market will not «know» to put the level of investment we need into solar energy, among other things.

However, all of the carbonate, carbon in kerogen and coal and sulphates and oxidised Fe are transformed with silica into reduced silicate forms and oxidised gases CO2 and SO2, the free energy changes result in degraded heat.

Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon - free sources within 10 years.

The scale of an orderly transition to solar - hydrogen power plants, millions of «energy free» homes and a carbon - free transportation system over a period of 25 years is doable and would cost less than waging energy waes.

The simple math of carbon dioxide emissions inevitably leads to the conclusion that if carbon dioxide concentrations are to be stabilized then the world will need to get 90 % + of its energy consumption from carbon - free sources.

Here's the keystone line from one of a series of papers on this energy gap by Hoffert et al (Science, 2002), John Holdren (pdf), and others: «Mid-century primary power requirements that are free of carbon dioxide emissions could be several times what we now derive from fossil fuels (~ 10 [to the 13th power] watts), even with improvements in energy efficiency.»

«This is important because we didn't see a path toward a renewable energy or a carbon - free future while being tied to Xcel,» said Steve Welter, political chair of the Indian Peaks Group of the Rocky Mountain Sierra Club.

The biggest drop was in emissions from coal — which is primarily used to generate electricity — as power plants switched to cheaper natural gas and as the use of carbon - free wind energy more than quadrupled.

... If we create the right environment for innovation, we can accelerate the pace of progress, develop and deploy new solutions, and eventually provide everyone with reliable, affordable energy that is carbon free.

Solution of the climate problem requires that we move to carbon - free energy promptly.

I think the analysis that best captures this effect is the one done by Larry Cathles (see here and here), which concludes that even with 1 percent leakage, on the centennial time scale switching to natural gas gives you 40 percent of the benefit of switching to entirely carbon - free energy.

Gates thinks that we can't accept this outcome, and that our best chance to vault over natural gas to a globally applicable, carbon - free source of energy is to drive innovation «at an unnaturally high pace.»

and: «Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon - free sources within 10 years.»

> Reply - To: «Alistair R G Paton» > From: «Alistair R G Paton» > To: > Cc: «Gary R Stewart», > REDACTEDMartin G Green», > REDACTEDMax Kaplan», > REDACTEDGary Wilson», > REDACTEDPublic Relations Division», > REDACTEDRisk Management Division», > REDACTEDLegal Services Division», > REDACTEDFinancial Services Division», > REDACTEDEvaluations Division», > REDACTEDAuditing and Verification Division» > Subject: The Carbon Trader — 12th Edition — «GORE»S US$ 79Billion GREEN POLICY» > Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2000 16:58:26 +1000 > Organization: thecarbontrader.com > X-MSMail-Priority: Normal > X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE VREDACTED0 > > REDACTEDREDACTEDREDACTEDREDACTEDREDACTEDREDACTED > REDACTEDREDACTEDth Edition of The Carbon Trader — weekly «the > worlds leading reporter, library and commercial services intermediary > within the emerging carbon trading market» was published this morning 3 > JulyREDACTEDth Edition free of charge via: www.thecarbontrader.com > edition we report on: Al Gore's US$ 79b Green Policy, World Bank's Green > loans to Poland ($ 93m) and India ($ 130m), Concerns over Chinese Aluminium > markets, Nuclear Power to be phased out by 2020, Norway's Energy Minister > announces green agency, Senator Robert Hill press releases and many more > must read articles.

We install, own and operate carbon free sources of energy where the policy is supportive or where the electricity grid can handle it.

Coal production would ramp up as coal - fired plants are being phased out in favor of cheaper natural gas and carbon - free renewable energy.

We'll need vast amounts of carbon - free energy to stave off global warming.

«Although such estimates of future deployment of carbon - free energy sources indicate that it may be possible to achieve a decarbonized energy system, great uncertainties remain regarding the implementation of such scenarios due to factors such as costs, technology evolution, public policies, and barriers to deployment of new technologies (NRC, 2010b)»

One of the engineering papers appears to have a solution for the carbon - free energy problem.

It does, however, encourage investment in both efficiency and carbon - free sources of energy.

The University of Colorado's Roger Pielke Jr. has suggested that we could focus on easier - to - grasp goals like increasing the proportion of carbon - free energy that the world uses — say, going from 13 percent today to 90 percent.

«Pleasant Valley will deploy efficient, cutting edge technology to generate carbon - free electricity while providing meaningful cost savings to Xcel Energy's customers in south - eastern Minnesota,» said Rob Morgan, Chief Development Officer of RES Americas.

With growing numbers of businesses making location decisions based on the availability of clean, low - carbon energy, the development of a fossil - free energy system would further position Washington as a leading center of economic growth.