Sentences with phrase «on gas guzzling»

Well, that's the retort he gave when asked by a journalist if he flew on a gas guzzling jet to arrive at the premier screening of his new Eco-doco, The 11th Hour, in Cannes, France.

The awesomeness of this is that the advisers are not full time staffers with bloated salleries that need to be flown around the country on the gas guzzling jets.

The question of whether or not to impose green taxes on gas guzzling cars caused division in Westminster again today, with three members of an environmental commission launching a minority report calling the idea «retrospective taxation» while the rest of the committee called for more radical proposals.

Not exact matches

The woes of the Big Three are well known: an overdependence on gas - guzzling SUVs, massive pension obligations, and a dearth of good design.

It really does begin with our excessive spending on unnecessary things such as huge houses, gas - guzzling vehicles and lots of «pretty» and «I want» things that we can't really afford.

Nobody cares what this fat slob has to say other than his biggoted, ignorant audience, the same dimwits with those moronic «Forgiven» bumper stickers on their bloated, gas - guzzling SUV's.

On this the holiest of Capitalisms holidays lets us celebrate crass consumption by driving our gas guzzling SUVs to the strip mall on the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadgeOn this the holiest of Capitalisms holidays lets us celebrate crass consumption by driving our gas guzzling SUVs to the strip mall on the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadgeon the other side of town and fighting the other sheeple for latest Chinese sweat labor made cheap plastic gadget.

The government must impose higher taxes on gas - guzzling cars and on flights to cut carbon emissions, MPs warn today.

Osborne believes that two factors have made it more difficult to sell them: the row over the government's plan to increase car tax on gas - guzzling vehicles, which he believes has given such taxes a bad name because these are to apply retrospectively; and the overall economic downturn.

AUSTIN, Texas — To reduce your impact on air quality, you might expect to trade in your gas - guzzling clunker of a car — but you can also unplug those air fresheners.

Imagine a world without gas - guzzling combustion engines (it's easy if you try), where much of our technology isn't dependent on oil.

Negotiating with the Obama administration in 2009 on the «cash for clunkers» program, which gave Americans vouchers to trade in their old, gas - guzzling vehicles for new, efficient models.

[1] Earlier examples of ALMA research have been described in press releases such as «ALMA Sheds Light on Planet - Forming Gas Streams — Tantalizing signs of flows feeding gas - guzzling giant planets,» «Sweet Result from ALMA — Building blocks of life found around young star.&raqGas Streams — Tantalizing signs of flows feeding gas - guzzling giant planets,» «Sweet Result from ALMA — Building blocks of life found around young star.&raqgas - guzzling giant planets,» «Sweet Result from ALMA — Building blocks of life found around young star.»

«ALMA Sheds Light on Planet - Forming Gas Streams — Tantalising signs of flows feeding gas - guzzling giant planets» The above article published in January 2013 by S. Casassus describes the planet formation in the disk closer to the central star, but there is no discussion on the planet formation in the outer diGas Streams — Tantalising signs of flows feeding gas - guzzling giant planets» The above article published in January 2013 by S. Casassus describes the planet formation in the disk closer to the central star, but there is no discussion on the planet formation in the outer digas - guzzling giant planets» The above article published in January 2013 by S. Casassus describes the planet formation in the disk closer to the central star, but there is no discussion on the planet formation in the outer disk.

Big Box hardware and outdoor supply stores are boasting sales on noisy, gas - guzzling grass chopping behemoths.

With oil approaching $ 100 per barrel and a trip to the pumps capable of inflicting a like - size dent in your wallet, big trucks that don't guzzle gas on an ordinary commute seem like manna from the Middle East.

Landing on U.S. shores on the heels of the 1973 oil crisis, the lightweight, efficient, and affordable B210 proved quite popular with consumers who were looking to escape the two - ton gas - guzzling albatross from major American automakers.

Making a better case for the Pilot as a substitute for gas - guzzling SUVs, Honda starts things off with a more modern powertrain and a cleaner, more contemporary exterior design, but it is staying mum on official details and pricing.

The good news is that air is free, and that means that if you can make better combustion by leaning heavier on the air usage than gas guzzling, then you've just cracked the code of the modern muscle car.

Many of us have a mindset that big and luxurious cars are expensive to run on a daily basis because of their gas guzzling... Read More

This gas - guzzling truck sports a 5.7 - liter V8 engine under the hood, yielding only 13 mpg in the city and 18 mpg cruising on the highway.

Being first to market with a true SUV hybrid is important to Ford, which has come under fire from environmental groups for its reliance on gas - guzzling large pickups and sport utilities.

Back then, we had dial phones, gas - guzzling cars, dress codes, smoking on airplanes, and no computers smaller than a medium - sized room.

The two routes were flown on gas - guzzling Airbus A340 - 500s.

If you need to drive, why not sign up to an electric vehicle sharing scheme like Autolib, Cummunauto, as a way of helping limit the number of gas - guzzling cars on the roads?

Below are his answers to a few of the hundreds of questions he received on The Times and on Facebook, covering everything from artificial meat to Americans» gas guzzling driving preferences (with some light editing of his dictated responses):

From producing gas - guzzling cars to building more coal - fired power plants, to creating toxic waste disasters and simply maintaining our dependence on fossil fuels — are the members of USCAP really leading the pack?

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As they poured carbon over snow - covered Denmark from their gas - guzzling jets, world leaders were congratulating themselves on securing a deal which will make their backers and financiers a trillion pounds a year.»

Would you encourage people to buy gas guzzling vehicles and get out on the road and drive to save the planet?

It is criminal that the U.S. has not yet reigned in the gas guzzling behemoths that have been on our roads for decadent decades.

On the personal front, Simons commutes to work across San Francisco Bay on the «Elan,» a 54 - ft, 1,550 - HP, gas - guzzling yacht — and manages his household staff and 6,700 - square - foot home via Elan Household LLOn the personal front, Simons commutes to work across San Francisco Bay on the «Elan,» a 54 - ft, 1,550 - HP, gas - guzzling yacht — and manages his household staff and 6,700 - square - foot home via Elan Household LLon the «Elan,» a 54 - ft, 1,550 - HP, gas - guzzling yacht — and manages his household staff and 6,700 - square - foot home via Elan Household LLC.

How can we trust adults who don't understand the impact of their gas - guzzling family car on the planet or that feeding their kids junk food is leading to an obesity epidemic?

Next up, Brazil, a land of cars running on flex fuels using sugarcane ethanol; then it's on to the gas - guzzling city of Houston, which under the leadership of Mayor Annise Parker is working to support e-vehicles and get fifty percent of its power from wind by 2030.

The NASCAR superstars will still be driving their gas - guzzling Impalas in races, but they did take part in the Chevrolet Volt Homecoming Parade down Detroit's Woodward Avenue on August 18, where Chevy pitched the Volt as its new «classic car.»

Image Credit: The Telegraph UK Prime Minister on Stabilizing Oil Prices Jeff Siegel has already warned on these pages that low oil prices are at best only a brief respite, yet if I look around me it seems folks are returning to their gas guzzling ways,

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Maybe it reminds someone to think twice about guzzling water and gas, garbage and paper waste, but not according to negative comments to my blog on 24's campaign.

«If we can replace some of the millions of gas - guzzling clunkers out there with Elios, we can reduce our dependence on foreign oil by 0.35 percent.»

I simply toy with you guys, in between working on my boats, my book, my ’69 Olds politically incorrect gas guzzling competitive highway monster, and various other sundry projects.