Sentences with phrase «on alternative fuels because»

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For almost 25 years, there was little attention on WIPP as an alternative consolidated storage or disposal site, because Yucca Mountain was the preferred repository for spent fuel and high - level waste.

Kunstler says alternative fuels, while perfectly well intentioned, will not save us, because the model for their implementation and use is based on the old model we're using now... the cheap and plentiful oil model.

And that's because ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES RELY ON FOSSIL FUELS THROUGH EVERY STAGE OF THEIR LIFE.

You're going to have a responsibility as well, because if alternative - fuel vehicles are manufactured but you guys aren't buying them, then folks will keep on making cars that don't have the same fuel efficiency.

There will never be a time when the alternatives become cost competitive with fossil fuels because their costs are predicated on fossil fuels!

The authors contend the world's economies are heavily dependent on fossil fuels because such fuels are and will continue to be safer, less expensive, more reliable, and of vastly greater supply than alternative fuels such as wind and solar.

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.

The plentiful, affordable and dependable supply of U.S. natural gas, coupled with the fuel's environmental advantages, makes it a logical alternative, because it achieves what were once thought to be mutually exclusive goals: providing more energy with a smaller impact on our environment.

With the energy sector showing signs of profound, disruptive change, and with the former chairman of Duke Energy arguing that a price on carbon is inevitable, investors are rightly spooked by the prospect of a carbon bubble — whereby fossil fuel assets become stranded because they either can't be exploited due to climate concerns, or clean energy alternatives simply squeeze them out of the marketplace.

In the meantime because society is not resilient to current extreme weather I think that in addition to funding research for cheaper fossil fuel alternatives we should be spending money on adapting to extreme weather rather than subsidizing any current technology renewable energy.

Hybrids don't have to be filled up as often because they can run on alternative fuels.