Sentences with phrase «oil supplanted»

Producers would have to develop new products and uses for the resource — gasoline, diesel, heating oil, asphalt, lubricants, petrochemicals and aviation fuel — before oil supplanted coal, wood and whale oil, the dominant energy sources of the day.

I've found that building rich vegan caramel flavors (and increasingly, most other vegan baking flavor building applications) works really well when there's a small amount of unrefined coconut oil supplanting the regular fats.

Not exact matches

Until other energy sources supplant coal, oil and natural gas, the technological challenge is clear: extract maximum energy from the old standbys while minimizing harm to the environment

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By the mid-1950s, Martin had supplanted the landscape and figurative watercolors of her formative years, as well as the biomorphic oil paintings that followed, with experiments in different mediums.

On July 7, the government unveiled RestoreTheGulf.gov, a government Web site that will eventually completely supplant the DeepwaterHorizonResponse.com site that was hurriedly created in the spring to provide the latest information on everything from the oil flow to fishery closures.

If fuel prices stay the way they've been (that is, expensive and becoming more so), we can expect to see more funding for magnificent developments in alternative fuels (sadly, one of which is coal) as they supplant oil as an industrial, commercial and transportation energy source.

First you supplant naturally harvested organic whale oil, then you spike the climate!

We'll need all the solar, wind, oceanic, biomass, hydro, and geothermal energy we can get, but renewable energy (now about 13 percent of global energy use) simply can not be scaled up at the pace needed to supplant our fossil fuel use — certainly not before the predicted down - curve in available oil and gas supplies.

Combined with an ammonia - based storage system, the solar thermal concentrator will not only create carbon emission - free base load power, its technology could also be used to one day solve the widening oil crisis and supplant high - earning coal exports, Prof Lovegrove said in Melbourne this week.»

Additional escalation of the mining impact occurs as conventional oil mining is supplanted by tar sands development, with mining and land disturbance from the latter producing land use - related greenhouse gas emissions as much as 23 times greater than conventional oil production per unit area [152], but with substantial variability and uncertainty [152]--[153].

Helicopter over a forest supplanted by a mature oil palm plantation and it will look verdant from the sky.

The United States is poised to bet its energy future on natural gas as a clean, plentiful fuel that can supplant coal and oil.

But the idea of making hybrid cars that have the option of being plugged in is supported by a diverse group of interests, from neoconservatives who support greater fuel efficiency to utilities salivating at the chance to supplant oil with electricity.