Sentences with phrase «oil dependency for»

Loosely relevant, but the UK government has been reported to be giving higher priority to get the UK off oil dependency for its energy needs as a matter of national urgency, not provoked by climate change but by ongoing events in the Middle East.

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The rising cost of oil, its impact on global warming, the geopolitical risks associated with oil dependency (especially as fuel for automobiles), followed more recently by the rise of cost effective alternatives presents a «change the world» opportunity for Apple.

The kingdom has vowed to implement widespread economic reforms in a bid to reduce its huge dependency on oil, which accounts for as much as 90 % of government revenues.

Saudi Arabia has plans to sell about 5 % of Saudi Aramco, the state - owned oil company, through an IPO in 2018 and expects to generate up to $ 100 billion for the country's Vision 2030 program, designed to shift the Saudi economy away from oil dependency towards tech and entertainment services.

In the early 1970s, declining domestic production and America's ever increasing thirst for oil made dependency on imports a necessity, whilst the OPEC Revolution and the 1973 Arab oil embargo seemed to also make dependency a serious threat to national security.

«We need to start building for a future when gas is no longer as low as $ 1.50 per gallon, and we need to avoid any future dependency on other countries for our oil.

This is one dollar for every man, woman and child in the U.S. — a small price to pay for helping to break the back of our oil dependency — and curb the dangerous effects of global climate change.

As EIA projects, the United States will continue to use oil well into the future, and more imports would increase U.S. dependency on others for its energy needs.

Western and industrialized nations have, in addition to a dependency on massive quantities of oil, an ever - growing need for more and more electricity.

For instance, how is changing all our oil dependency to ethanol made from corn going to solve our crisis.

Our main objective, however, should be to implement the best technology for eliminating dependency on fossil fuels rather than to compete with coal or cheap oil.

They have understood that all these measures taken to reduce coal and oil dependency are very much in vain, and, not only that but they provide lots of new opportunities for oil companies.

First up would be incentives for things like low - emission cars, which help reduce oil - dependency, reduces health problems in cities, etc..

For the U.S., the pipeline is a strategic way to reduce its petroleum dependency on the Persian Gulf by tapping oil reserves in former Soviet states while bypassing Iran and Russia.

Although this would be a perfect opportunity for him to declare his own allegiance to both the environment and personal liberty, he instead implies that the only people who worry about «threats to civil liberty» are militant conservatives who want to «undermine public support for serious action to address America's oil dependency» yadda, yadda.

Officially a protest event — against oil dependency, and our vulnerability to motorists among other issues — and a public show of support for immodesty, the riders were also there in celebration of a city smitten with cycling.

Just a decade ago, the main topic of US energy policy discussion was the apparently unstoppable growth in oil and gas imports, and what it meant for energy dependency.

Reid calls for investing in «job - creating clean energy projects... rather that increasing out dependency on unsustainable supplies of dirty and polluting oil.»

PGR RI hopes to help prepare for and welcome 10,000 plug - in EVs to the state by 2015 in order to reduce Rhode Island's carbon emissions, lessen its dependency on oil and alleviate the range anxiety of driving an EV.

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Martin Luther King paved the way for Barack Obama, the modern Elvis, Beatlemania, Barack Obama, whose message of hope and change, to beat back climate change, to end our dependency on «the tyranny of oil», to end the war in Iraq led to his victory in Iowa last night, and has him poised to be the next President of the United States.

Irish Examiner — January 23, 2015 While the arguments for wind power seem straightforward and compelling, Wind power would reduce our dependency on foreign oil, wind power is clean and would allow for the shut down of dirty fossil fuel fired power plants.

While the arguments for wind power seem straightforward and compelling, Wind power would reduce our dependency on foreign oil, wind power is clean and would allow for the shut down of dirty fossil fuel fired power plants.

The action plan for Europe's new energy policy almost ignores the transport sector, which is absurd considering that transport guzzles 70 - 80 % of foreign oil imports and that the EU aims to reduce its dependency on foreign oil.