Sentences with phrase «real carbon footprint»

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, the skeptical environmentalist himself, Bj ¯ rn Lomborg, recently revealed a devastating analysis of the EV's real carbon footprint: «If a typical electric car is driven 50,000 miles in its lifetime, the huge initial emissions from its manufacture means the car will actually have put more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere than a similar - size gasoline - powered car driven the same number of miles.»

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I think the pipeline proxy debate unfortunately has real legs, if you're sitting 30,000 feet above and you're asking what's the most effective way for Canada to reduce its carbon footprint.
Local Real Salt comes from right here in the USA, which means less food miles and a smaller carbon footprint.
And since electricity use can contribute up to 30 % of a household's carbon footprint, consumer choices have a real impact.
«We must make sure that the biofuels which we do engage in are sustainable, they get their carbon footprint right and they make real, deliverable, sustainable changes,» NFU president Peter Kendall said.
So Peter Scarborough and his colleagues at the University of Oxford took data on the real diets of more than 50,000 people in the UK, and calculated their diet - related carbon footprints.
Local Real Salt comes from right here in the USA, which means less food miles and a smaller carbon footprint.
Maximized style and real - car performance are now available with a reduced carbon footprint.
The Real Guide to Sustainable Living by Brenda and Robert Vale — a book that discusses the environmental impact and carbon paw prints of household pets — our pet pooches create a carbon footprint that's double that of a typical sports utility vehicle.
The Red Apple Farm Stall is less than 30 kilometres from Port Alfred, in the Eastern Cape, and is set apart by the owner's very real passion for South Africa as well as their commitment to reducing the carbon footprint that they and their customers leave behind.
The Red Apple Farm Stall is less than 30 kilometres from Port Alfred, in the Eastern Cape, and is set apart by the owner's very real passion for South Africa as well as their commitment to reducing the carbon footprint that they and their customers leave behin...
Global warming is usually attributed to the increase in «greenhouse gases» and our «carbon footprint», but that is an incomplete understanding of the real cause of global warming.
Venezualan carbon footprint would follow the «real value of goods and services» curve, not the «nominal value of the currency» curve.
My message / question to all those conducting this increasingly emotional «jihad» against Keystone XL is — where is the real - world, measurable, quantifiable evidence of the supposedly massive environmental damage and carbon footprint increase, this pipeline will create?
I only found out about Ecotricity today, and am shocked (though I shouldn't be) that what's happening here clearly demonstrates that «global warming» can't be the real issue, or corporations like EDF would realise that what they are doing ultimately (when actual costs are counted), is increasing their carbon footprint (just think of all the people, documents, transportation that are needed over the course of a court - case).
In the play we hear nothing of the real climate scientists who have had to upgrade their home security and change their children's bus routes, or the young woman who after speaking about carbon footprints at her local library emerged to find her car smeared with excrement spelling out «climate turd».
With the Waze app, you can view real - time traffic conditions, avoid bumper - to - bumper freeways, save on fuel costs and reduce your own carbon footprint on your daily commute to the office.
But it's a big step and shows companies like Dell, who claim to have already reached carbon neutrality but really only neutralizes roughly 5 % of their total emissions, that there's a long way to go before claims of knowing a real footprint can be made.
Apparently, you can also see how much you're paying in fuel in real time, and also see your carbon footprint.
And that's not all... The Pharmaka Connection We got a behind - the - boards look at the house as part of a benefit for downtown L.A.'s beloved non-profit Pharmaka Gallery, where Byrd recently added low - VOC paint, LED lights and Big Ass Fans (yup, that's the company's real name) in an effort to lower the gallery's carbon footprint.
According to Ethical Consumer, this means that real - ale drinkers can reduce the carbon footprint of their pint because the carbon emissions of locally - produced beer are 40 % of shop - bought bottled beer or foreign beer sold in a pub.
The green building movement is alive and well in the commercial real estate industry, and while Tucson has not reached the heights of some of the country's major markets, progress is underway to improve building sustainability and reduce carbon footprints.
These real estate professionals assist clients in their pursuit of properties that provide affordability, comfort and a healthier environment, all the while reducing carbon footprints.
Over the years, the commercial real estate industry has made tremendous strides in reducing its collective carbon footprint.
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