Sentences with phrase «only on alternative fuels»

The AFDC focuses not only on alternative fuels, but all advanced transportation fuels, vehicles, and technologies.

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Hydrogen gas is a promising alternative energy source to overcome our reliance on carbon - based fuels, and has the benefit of producing only water when it is reacted with oxygen.

Only voluntary restrictions or, more likely, taxes on fossil - fuel consumption and incentives for developing alternative fuels will reduce emissions.

Certainly, the only way to stop the massive increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide is to impose a charge, either on emissions or fuel, and to allow competition to provide the cheapest alternative.

«The spill in the Gulf, which is just heartbreaking, only underscores the necessity of seeking alternative fuel sources,» President Obama said during a tour of Fremont, Calif. - based Solyndra, a thin - film solar cell manufacturer backed by a federal loan guarantee on May 26.

Only with the extremely recent (on the evolutionary timeline) advent of civilization have we been stuffing our faces with carbs and snuffing out our magnificent ability to generate ketones as a clean - burning alternative fuel source to dietary carbohydrates.

The Civic GX (Natural Gas) becomes the first and only fully assembly - line - produced CNG passenger car to run on a very low - emission alternative fuel, helping reduce our dependency on oil as well as fuel costs.

The SEAT's closest rival, the Focus ST Estate, isn't as good on fuel - it returns 41.5 mpg, but Ford does offer a diesel alternative which is capable of 67.3 mpg and only 110g / km.

And the disaster in the Gulf only underscores that even as we pursue domestic production to reduce our reliance on imported oil, our long - term security depends on the development of alternative sources of fuel and new transportation technologies.

The Times» series on China shows that we are not the only ones who need to rethink pell - mell development; on the other side of the coin, the oil shock of the l970's showed how a crisis could lead to fuel conservation measures and alternative energy investments that helped slow CO2 emissions in this country for quite a few years.

There's no need to use alternative fuels in order to achieve efficiency gains of around 30 % on average, only the political will is lacking.

If there are in fact serious environmental problems with fossil fuels it would be in the public interest to put resources into addressing these problems instead of wasting efforts and money on limited inefficient and costly alternatives which only serve to harm the economy and a failed economy can not properly look after the environment

After that, «EPA will only allow FFV credits based on a manufacturer's demonstration that the alternative fuel is actually being used in the vehicles.»

«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.

When it comes to driving hydrogen production, a new catalyst built at PNNL can do what was previously shown to happen only in nature: store energy in hydrogen and release that energy on demandâ $» an essentiality for viable energy alternatives to fossil fuels.

New generation nuclear power offer a real alternative — and indeed the only alternative — to environmental catastrophe due to overuse of fossil fuels, on one hand, and a dystopia of low (insufficient) energy on the other.

Only taxes on carbon pollution from fossil fuels can create the clear, rapid, across - the - board incentives needed to propel a massive shift to clean alternatives.

For example, only 3 percent of the Labor Department's new vehicles ran on alternative fuels, according to the settlement.

Biodiesel, on the other hand, «is the only alternative fuel to have fully completed the health effects testing requirements of the Clean Air Act.

CLIMATE PROGRESS BLOG ON PHEVS: At this widely - read blog on globa warming, Joe Romm has «Why electricity is the only alternative fuel that can lead to energy independence» http://climateprogress.org/­2008/­07/­10/­why-electricity-is-the-only-alternative-fuel-that-can-provide-energy - independence / - and Earl Killian has a PHEV FAQ http://climateprogress.org/­2008/­07/­11/­plug-in-hybrid-faq/­ to which we've also linked from the less - recently updated http://www.calcars.org/­faq.htON PHEVS: At this widely - read blog on globa warming, Joe Romm has «Why electricity is the only alternative fuel that can lead to energy independence» http://climateprogress.org/­2008/­07/­10/­why-electricity-is-the-only-alternative-fuel-that-can-provide-energy - independence / - and Earl Killian has a PHEV FAQ http://climateprogress.org/­2008/­07/­11/­plug-in-hybrid-faq/­ to which we've also linked from the less - recently updated http://www.calcars.org/­faq.hton globa warming, Joe Romm has «Why electricity is the only alternative fuel that can lead to energy independence» http://climateprogress.org/­2008/­07/­10/­why-electricity-is-the-only-alternative-fuel-that-can-provide-energy - independence / - and Earl Killian has a PHEV FAQ http://climateprogress.org/­2008/­07/­11/­plug-in-hybrid-faq/­ to which we've also linked from the less - recently updated http://www.calcars.org/­faq.html

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.

The Snapdragon 801 SoC fuels this phone, and the device was recently discounted by the company, it costs only $ 199 on the company's official website and Amazon, which makes it a perfect alternative to the base ZenFone 3 model, not only is the price similar but both sport similar design materials (glass and metal).