Sentences with phrase «rather than the energy»

Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.

If this were merely another form of the dialectical process of energy and life — rather than the energy and life itself — it would be static and require the fixation or death of process or movement.

The Fre4nchman has experimented with a certain amount of success by converting Mikel Arteta into a deep lying playmaker, operating a bit like Xabi Alonso and using his passing ability to control the game rather than energy and tackling.

One alternative is to switch to using more plant - based materials rather than energy - intensive minerals and hydrocarbons.

We sometimes think of food as energy, but it's really an energy source rather than energy itself.

Note that the energy exposure is mainly via the pipelines, rather than energy producers themselves.

It is important to note that protein should be used as a source of tissue support, rather than energy, while carbohydrates and fats provide the majority of fuel for the muscles.

The vast majority of damage is dealt out via strategic punches and kicks rather than energy blasts or grapples.

I want one measures km in to terms of energy going into the car rather than energy going out the battery (so battery efficiency is considered).

«What's holding back the mass acceptance of electric cars is really the price rather than the energy density,» he says.

Our approach, says one expert quoted by Friedman, is «the sum of all lobbies»; we have energy politics rather than energy policy.

I don't live in a cold climate and don't have direct experience with this, but if you talk to people in the really cold places, like IECC climate zones 6 and higher, they'll say you have to use a heat recovery ventilator rather than an energy recovery ventilator.

We had shown slightly different figures for industrial output rather than energy consumption.

While some gas and oil giants are pulling back from shale investments in order to reduce «stranded asset» exposure, it's worth noting that the shale gas giant ExxonMobil has been doubling down on shale gas, possibly with an eye toward supplying the gas - to - plastics market rather than the energy market.

My thoughts in particular would be on the issue of mobility rather than energy as far as the most obvious example of aspiration and the aspiration to cars and holidays.

Yet since its inception, the UN climate convention has been seen as an environmental rather than an energy - related agreement.

Growing crops for food rather than energy may be the most efficient way for U.S. Midwest farm land to contribute to combating climate change, say PNNL researchers.

With Silken Park, passive house certification meant some of the indicators within HPI were deemed to be met but sometimes for slightly different reasons, the designed ventilation system is required principally to guarantee good indoor air quality rather than energy efficiency.

The vast majority of damage is dealt out via strategic punches and kicks rather than energy blasts or grapples.

Roll back 100 years and these giant windmills would have looked more like something out of Doctor Who rather than energy generators!

Not exact matches

Rather than meet in a pub, per longstanding Irish tradition, the two men laced up their sneakers and went for a run, a picture of youthful energy as they discussed shared concerns about climate change, NATO, and Europe.

Environmental and tribal groups are criticizing an administrative law judge's recommendation that Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy's proposal for replacing its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline if it follows the existing route rather than the company's preferred route.

Ultimately, oil and gas companies need to become what they claim to be; «integrated energy companies», rather than integrated fossil fuel companies.

For the first year, the duo kept their day jobs (both worked at Clarity Systems), putting their energy into refining their product and strategy rather than attracting resources.

With systems, you can automate the everyday mundane tasks so you can focus on your tougher tasks of the day rather than waste unnecessary energy.

At Battelle, Koper is studying the use of nanomaterials in membranes for water desalination and treatment; supercapacitors (energy - storage devices that provide higher power densities than batteries); and bio-based (rather than petroleum - based) additives used for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas.

Eating at regular intervals, she says, makes the body more comfortable burning fat when it needs extra energy, rather than drawing from the easier - to - get - at glucose reserves in the muscles or the brain.

Plus, much like to - do lists, rushing to do whatever is in front of you can mean spending your energies on what's visible or urgent rather than what's important.

«To see collaboration rather than being at each other's throats - that's a real positive,» said Daniel Yergin, an energy historian and vice chairman of IHS Markit.

Companies should develop more manageable aspects of customer experience rather than spending too much time, energy and resources generating positive WOM.

Rather than spending all that time and energy planning a meeting, automate it instead.

By studying the long history of Chinese energy companies in the global marketplace, study author Margaret Cornish determined «their organization and strategy reflect and respond to their global rivals rather than the Chinese state.»

A ballot measure, dubbed the Energy Choice Initiative, would enable companies to buy power on the open market rather than only through NV Energy.

Comparing these two positions will spur you to deploy more energy into actually mapping out strategies rather than merely daydreaming of all the good stuff that can come your way,

«Don't forget to invest your time and energy into what's working, rather than only worrying about fixing what's broken.

What happened here is that, from mid-January until two days ago, energy was «going missing» from the huge, interconnected system — by a tiny margin, more energy was being consumed than was being produced, leading the average frequency over that period to be 49.996 Hz rather than 50 Hz.

So rather than continue to focus on an internecine squabble, we talked to six of the smartest energy experts around and asked them to program the GPS coordinates for America's clean energy future.

Rather than focus all your efforts, attention, and energy on your destination, Elise Mitchell explains in «Leading Through the Turn» how a journey mindset can positively affect your leadership style.

For example, Ameren Accelerator prioritizes money and resources toward impact - driven startups in the energy technology realm rather than entrepreneurs with a strictly business focus.

«The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures, rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me,» the Virgin Group founder and chairman told The Good Entrepreneur.

The deal effectively changes the definition of Tesla into an energy, rather than auto, company.

He had been anticipating a drop in oil prices, for example, but rather than play oil producers (which Canadian investors already hold a lot of), he decided to focus on the energy transportation sector.

RadioShack started looking for other opportunities to throw itself into, but rather than focus on improving itself with the offerings it already had, the company tried out new concepts with new stores to address customers» needs: Computer City to sell computers, Famous Brand Electronics for refurbished electronics, McDuff and Video Concepts for audio and video, Energy Express to sell batteries, and Incredible Universe, which showed a strong resemblance to Best Buy.

That changed in the U.S. in 2007 after President George W. Bush signed the Energy Policy Act, which extended Daylight Saving Time in the U.S. Rather than starting on the first Sunday in April and ending on the last Sunday in October, the U.S. began observing Daylight Saving Time on the second Sunday of March, with it lasting until the first Sunday in November.

But for Tesla to become primarily an energy company would be like General Motors to shift its emphasis to creating steering wheels for vehicles of all types rather than for management to think of it as a car manufacturer.

«We would agree that Alberta's historic focus on maximizing oilsands production... rather than optimizing production on the highest quality ore may be having unnecessary environmental impacts on things like greenhouse gas intensity and tailings production and lowering returns to Albertans as the owners of the resource,» said Simon Dyer of the Pembina Institute, a clean energy think - tank.

Rather than reinventing the wheel, put entrepreneurial energy toward the next logical step from what exists today.

«Just to take one example,» Lusk writes, «Londoners would use less energy and emit fewer emissions if they bought lamb raised half a world away, in New Zealand, rather than locally.»

Spend your energy (and time and money) identifying the root of the problem, and creating a definitive solution, rather than going for reactionary quick fixes that provide only superficial and temporary solutions.

And, Scorpio energy can lead us to hold back our feelings, rather than share them openly.