Sentences with phrase «promoting use of renewable»

The REA was established in 2001 as a not - for - profit trade association, representing British renewable energy producers and promoting the use of renewable energy in the UK.

Work with a company engaged in purchasing, developing, providing or promoting the use of renewable energy, preferably in the Mid-Atlantic region.

The REA was established in 2001 as a not - for - profit trade association, representing British renewable energy producers and promoting the use of renewable energy in the UK.

The nation is acting with urency and commitment — passing legislation, promoting the use of renewable energy and focusing on country - wide conservation.

The president - elect is also expected to pander less to the oil industry that the prior administration, instead promoting use of renewable energy including solar, wind, geothermal, and next generation biofuels.

Obama has pledged $ 150 billion in federal spending to create 5 million «green collar» jobs to cut pollution and energy use, in part by promoting the use of renewable fuels and retooling factories.

The REA was established in 2001 as a not - for - profit trade association, representing British renewable energy producers and promoting the use of renewable energy in the UK.

The REA was established in 2001 as a not - for - profit trade association, representing British renewable energy producers and promoting the use of renewable energy in the UK.

Cuomo announced the approval by the PSC of a 10 - year, $ 5 billion Clean Energy Fund to invest in reducing emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy in the state.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced the approval of a 10 - year, $ 5 billion Clean Energy Fund to invest in reducing emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy in the state.

An independent Scotland would undoubtedly continue its drive to promote the use of renewables and to nurture the industry that supports this.

In an effort to stabilize the climate, world governments have enacted thousands of regulations designed to suppress the use of hydrocarbon energy and instead promote the use of renewable energy.

«Policies that count carbon dioxide emissions, purchase carbon offsets, promote use of renewable energy, needlessly reduce energy consumption, and promote adoption of natural materials do little for the environment.

FAO promotes the use of renewable energies and works to ensure access to modern energy services across the food chain.

So far, the high cost of domestic offshore wind projects has made them economically unattractive, despite the availability of federal tax incentives and state policies to promote use of renewable energy.

After some adventures, Tore becomes aware of the problems caused by climate change and promotes the use of renewable energy in his village.

A gradually increasing carbon tax or cap - and - trade system (already in place in some nations) would spur innovation while reducing fossil fuel consumption and promoting the use of renewables.

Not exact matches

Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.

Cuomo has pushed in recent years to adopt new efforts aimed at reducing emissions and shifting the state toward the majority use of clean and renewable power in the coming years, including an effort to close coal - burning power plants by 2020, promoting offshore wind projects and developing a clean energy standard to have the state on 50 percent renewable energy by 2030.

The building promotes sustainability, achieved through the use of natural ventilation and the provision of photovoltaics to generate renewable electricity.

And already, we know that the recent drop in overall U.S. emissions is due in part to steps that promote greater efficiency and greater use of renewable energy.

Promoting energy sustainability means that as an individual I need to think beyond the light bulb, and not only promote renewable energy initiatives in my community, but also reduce my consumptive patterns, reuse as much material as possible, consider the embodied energy used to produce my food, and continue minimizing my use of fossil fuels.

The Council of the American Physical Society believes that the use of renewable energy sources, the adoption of new ways of producing and using fossil fuels, increased consideration of safe and cost effective uses of nuclear power, and the introduction of energy - efficient technologies can, over time, promote the United States» energy security and reduce stress on the world's environment.

We will promote the uptake and use of such technologies including renewables, cleaner and low - carbon technologies, and, for those of us interested, nuclear power.

1) Energy conservation and energy efficiency 2) Renewable energy 3) Cleaner uses of coal, and carbon capture and storage 4) Sustainable transportation, including electric vehicles 5) Modernization of the electrical grid 6) Joint research and development of clean energy technologies 7) Clean air 8) Clean water 9) Natural resource conservation, e.g. protection of wetlands and nature reserves 10) Combating climate change and promoting low - carbon economic growth

Such policies should promote the use of non-combustion renewable energy, low carbon fuels (measured on a lifecycle basis), expanded transmission and smart grid technologies, alternative forms of transportation, and energy storage.

WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.

In addition, sub-groups are studying how the postal sector could better utilize renewable energies and how to promote the use of alternative vehicles for mail delivery.

WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the earth's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.

(5) promotes the installation, in existing residential buildings, of energy - efficient and cost - effective improvements and renewable energy improvements, such as improvements providing for use of solar, wind, geothermal, or biomass energy sources;

Walt channeled his efforts into the non-profit company he co-founded, Sun Energy Power International The company's mission was «to promote an increased quality of life in remote, rural regions of the world through the use of renewable energy».

As the mother of two children and with a strong sense of stewardship for the Earth, Ms. Danson established Global Possibilities in 1996 as a national solar / renewable energy advocate to promote the use of solar energy in the built environment as a viable and natural alternative to fossil fuels.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, known as NYSERDA, promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources.

This new Directive promotes the use of energy from renewable sources and amending the previous one and subsequently repealing Directives 2001 / 77 / EC and 2003 / 30 / EC.

The Trump administration has made no secret of its wish to promote the use of fossil fuels — including coal — and remove incentives which were aimed at widening the use of renewable energies.

With growing concerns about the greenhouse gas balance of many types of biomass and bioenergy — as well as effects on biodiversity, land use, and competition with food production — the EU needs to get policies right by capping the contribution of bioenergy to renewables targets at sustainable levels, and promoting only bioenergy that is both sustainable and delivers real carbon benefits.

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All the examples we need are the subsidies and tax credits and laws and rules that favor renewable energy that can not compete in a fair and honest market and can not deliver a reasonable fraction of their capacity, that suck up our tax money that should be used to promote Nuclear and Clean Coal.

«The Masdar Institute will serve as the nucleus of the Masdar Initiative, feeding it with talent and innovative technologies to enhance economic development and promote new industries using renewable energy and resources in the emirate and the region,» said Masdar CEO Dr. al Jaber, who is also the ADFEC.

«In 2010, we created a target to promote the use of 125 megawatts of renewable energy by 2020.

The report identifies key capacity issues for developing countries and proposes concrete recommendations for the wider use of renewable energy technologies to promote sustainable development and poverty reduction.

State and federal policies encourage the development and use of renewable and alternative fuels to reduce California's dependence on petroleum imports, promote sustainability, and cut greenhouse gas emissions.

It outlines UNIDO's mandate and strategy, highlighting that its energy - related activities promote cleaner and efficient use of energy in industry, facilitate productive activities in rural areas by providing modern and renewable forms of energy, and enhance the use of renewable energy for industrial applications.

So it's within this context that CAT releases it's third incarnation of Zero Carbon Britain, claiming that a rapid decarbonization of the UK could be achieved by massively ramping up wind power and other renewables; aggressive efforts to promote energy efficiency and demand management; incentives to shift the UK's diet away from animal products to both combat obesity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions; and managing fluctuation of renewables supply by meeting shortfalls through using synthetic gas made from renewable, sustainably grown biomass energy crops.

Clean Energy Technologies Can Return CO2 to Safe Levels This Century Though current atmospheric carbon dioxide levels of about 385 parts per million are already above the revised safe level of 350ppm being promoted by scientists, Kharecha said that it is still possible to return them to safe levels by the end of this century if we engage in «Herculean» efforts to shift towards renewable energy sources, increase the use of nuclear power, and apply carbon sequestration technologies on existing coal power plants.

It is becoming increasingly obvious that it will take a major disaster in which many innocent people are seriously inconvenienced or even die before the nonsense promoted by the climate alarmists and their allies concerning the increasing use of «renewable» sources of energy is exposed for what it is — nonsense.

[132] Policies implemented by governments have included [133][134][135] national and regional targets to reduce emissions, promoting energy efficiency, and support for renewable energy such as Solar energy as an effective use of renewable energy because solar uses energy from the sun and does not release pollutants into the air.

clean energy innovation improving consumer choice and affordability more efficient use of energy deeper penetration of renewable energy resources wider deployment of «distributed» energy resources micro grids roof - top solar on - site power supplies and storage promote markets advanced energy management enhance demand elasticity and efficiencies empower customers more choice 50 % of its electricity from renewable resources by 2030 business as usual bad public policy clean energy's economic and environmental potential the power industry was headed for trouble rising utility bills growing customer dissatisfaction socially unjust clean energy economy haves - and - have - nots change in culture business model for the whole system moves the electric industry away from a monopoly, top - down and incentive driven system governed by the market emphasizes distributed energy a distributed system platform market exchange microgrids solar energy efficiency distributed energy resources compete to serve the grid pro-consumer pro-innovation markets - based more affordable resilient capital efficiencies encouraging more distributed energy demand response energy efficiency

The REV initiative will lead to regulatory changes that promote more efficient use of energy, deeper penetration of renewable energy resources such as wind and solar, wider deployment of «distributed» energy resources, such as micro grids, roof - top solar and other on - site power supplies, and storage.