Sentences with phrase «on alternative energy»

There has been a modest decline since 2008 in support for requiring better fuel efficiency for vehicles, increasing federal funding for research on alternative energy and spending more on mass transit.

The R&D they spend on alternative energy sources must be considerably smaller than that.

Oil at $ 137 is a beautiful thing for people working on alternative energy.

Everything on the property is built in a rustic way and run on alternative energy.

They put a floor under boom - bust oil pricing that has made returns on alternative energy projects unreliable for the whole history of oil production.

Via iSuppli More on Alternative Energy South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video) Algenol's Algae - to - Ethanol Delivers 67 % to 87 % Reduction in CO2 Dr. Steven Chu Answers Questions from Citizens About Energy Conservation (Video) Should Energy Conservation be Framed in Terms of What Would be Lost?

However, a majority of Americans say they would prefer a focus on alternative energy sources over fossil fuel development.

Massive public spending on alternative energy resources will not by itself get us to where we need to go in aggressively reducing America's own carbon emissions, because Americans will not give up their addiction to carbon fuels unless they are compelled to do so.

Ironically, the need to modernize the state's energy system dovetails with the goal of developing policies that encourage energy use reduction, efficiency measures, and the move to reliance on alternative energy sources, such as solar power.

If the global economy actually makes a complete transition to a system based on alternative energy, crude oil will eventually drop below its 1986 secular bear market low of $ 9.75.

Simpson praised the governor's push for greater statewide reliance on alternative energy, but questioned why the state has «a different standard» for the Sheridan Avenue project, which is in a predominantly minority, low - income neighborhood just north of the plaza.

Via Cogenra, Technology Review More on Alternative Energy South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video) Algenol's Algae - to - Ethanol Delivers 67 % to 87 % Reduction in CO2 Dr. Steven Chu Answers Questions from Citizens About Energy Conservation (Video) Should Energy Conservation be Framed in Terms of What Would be Lost?

Via SolarDaily More on Alternative Energy World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm (300 MW) is Inaugurated Off England's Coast Italian Renewable Energy Exec Arrested for Mafia Ties The Italian Mafia is Making Money with Wind Power Europe's Largest Onshore Wind Farm to Expand to 539 Megawatts

Via NYT More on Alternative Energy iSuppli Forecasts 15.8 GW of Solar PV in 2010, 19.3 GW in 2011 South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video) Algenol's Algae - to - Ethanol Delivers 67 % to 87 % Reduction in CO2 Dr. Steven Chu Answers Questions from Citizens About Energy Conservation (Video) Should Energy Conservation be Framed in Terms of What Would be Lost?

• Energy 21 Symposium, an annual conference on alternative energy.

The Liberty Science Center in Jersey City has interactive exhibits on alternative energy, skyscrapers, and infectious microbes.

NSF does not have a program that focuses specifically on alternative energy, but its support for this field extends across its directorates.

«Udall would be far more aggressive on the alternative energy and conservation front,» says C.S.U.'s Duffy, and, because the Democrats will almost certainly still control the Senate after this election, Udall would have more influence.

In South Dakota, Referred Law 14 would tap a portion of the taxes collected from contractors to provide grants for in - state projects costing more than $ 5 million, including research on alternative energy technologies and improving agricultural practices.

Even though the country already generates over 99 percent of its electricity from renewable sources and ran entirely on alternative energy for 250 days in 2016, completely banning fossil fuels across all industries will likely prove difficult.

After almost twenty years of shaping the world view on alternative energy vehicles, and more than 3.5 million global sales, Prius is setting out to change the world again.

As this article suggests: His plan to spend $ 150 billion over 10 years on alternative energy bodes well for funds like PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio (symbol PBW) and Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy (GEX).

In 2013 alone «government expenditures on alternative energy sources were 78 % greater than [National Institutes of Health] expenditures on all categories of clinical research on known threats to human health.»

Garvin, focusing his longer - term efforts on alternative energy production combined with battery storage, envisions Curacao becoming the first zero - carbon energy economy.

The Times has zero ability to report on alternative energies.

Michael Levi will tell you that there are two energy revolutions unfolding in the United States, one focused on fossil fuels and the other on alternative energy.

Support for concentrating on alternative energy is up slightly since December 2014.

Shell has invested $ 1.7 billion on alternative energy in the past five years, compared with total capital expenditure of $ 32billion this year.

The person in charge of green energy projects for a group of Los Angeles community colleges wanted to cut down trees and obliterate playing fields so that $ 1 billion could be spent on alternative energy installations.

Via Discovery News More on Alternative Energy Luna Ring: A Giant Solar Power Plant on the Moon Breakthrough: «Light Pipes» Increase the Performance of Organic Solar Cells by More than 100 % Western US Grid Can Handle More Renewable Energy Than Previously Predicted

More on Alternative Energy Wind Turbines Might Help Crops Absorb More CO2, Fight Fungal Infections, Etc Base Jumping Off Wind Turbines Is Insane (Video) Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Orders 258 Wind Turbines for Iowa Wind Farm Driving Through a Huge Wind Farm in Indiana (Video) We Could Have 10 MW Wind Turbines by 2011 and 15 MW Turbines by 2020

Via The Clean Energy Project, Physorg More on Alternative Energy Google Invests an Additional $ 75 Million in Residential Solar Power Think Big!

In November British and German ministers announced plans for cooperation on alternative energy development.

If you actually look at some of the studies on alternative energy, we have a long way to go just to keep up with growth, must less replace some of the current sources.

Via Scientific American More on Alternative Energy Burning Tap Water and More: GASLAND Exposes the Natural Gas Industry Will Afghanistan Become the «Saudi Arabia of Lithium»?

Some good news «mongst all these ongoing recession woes: progress continues to be made on the alternative energy front.

However, the risk of ill health / death of ourselves and our children, from the effects of AGW on the planet's systems, is extremely high if we continue to burn fossil fuel or rely only on alternative energy to power our civilisation.

It would greatly benefit our transition to a sustainable economy based on alternative energy, resource conservation, green jobs and creative partipation by all sectors of our society.

Addressing newsmen here on Friday, president of the Institute of Engineers India G Prabhakaran, said, «The conclave will have a technical exhibition and numerous interactive sessions focusing on facilitating easier technology transfer and improved awareness on alternative energy resources.»

We have plenty of time (well, we did years ago, but the clock is ticking) to work on alternative energies and other means of slowing warming if we actually get off our butts and do something.