Sentences with phrase «reducing dependence on fossil fuels»

Using clean, sustainable wind energy not only makes a positive impact on your bottom line by reducing your monthly electric bills, it's also a highly visible symbol of your business» commitment to reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.

It doesn't matter if an area is rich in solar resources, such as the case in Hawaii, or if most days bring rain instead of sun, such as in Seattle — reducing dependence on fossil fuels and the grid can be a compelling prospect.

Rather than creating fuel security problems, New England's clean energy trajectory will benefit homes and businesses by reducing dependence on fossil fuels and making the grid more resilient, including during winter storms.

Both sets of comments explain that New England's expanding clean energy resources are moving the grid in the right direction by reducing our dependence on fossil fuels and lessening the electricity system's vulnerability to cold - weather disruptions in natural gas supplies.

The current situation represents a major opportunity for the forestry sector to contribute to increasing energy security and mitigating climate change by reducing dependence on fossil fuels.

By 2030, Colorado could install solar energy capacity equivalent to that of a million solar rooftops — reducing our dependence on fossil fuels, addressing global warming and boosting our economy.

These countries regard nuclear power as an essential instrument in reducing dependence on fossil fuels and hence greenhouse gas emissions.

I, on the other hand, may think that nuclear energy is our best hope of reducing our dependence on fossil fuels and thus preventing global warming.

Many regions of the world are already tapping geothermal energy as an affordable and sustainable solution to reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and the global warming and public health risks that result from their use.

Not only will these projects benefit our environment by reducing dependence on fossil fuels and using renewable energy, but they are also creating well - paying jobs for New Yorkers.

The importance of reducing our dependence on fossil fuels through our diaper choices can not be overestimated.

The water recovery plant also provides renewable energy for the brewery, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.

The waste water treatment and green energy plant at the $ 120 million Pacific Beverages» Bluetongue Brewery in NSW also provides valuable renewable energy for the brewery, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.

The plant's water recovery plant exceeded its designers» high expectations in its first year of service while also providing valuable biogas for boiler heating, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and ultimately cutting overall energy needs by 15 per cent.

The final agreement involves several legally binding clauses, with trillions of dollars dedicated to reducing the dependence on fossil fuels within many countries, and to rolling out a huge expansion of renewable energy.

«We are working closely with the CleanTech Alliance Fund team to build U.S. infrastructure that will reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, expand the use of renewable energy and recycled materials, and improve the efficiency of our economy,» said Scott Brown, Managing Partner of the Fund.

The company is currently discussing with several states in the country to determine who it'll partner with to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in America, commit to inroads in green energy and attempt to innovate the state of the trucking industry.

Casarino will present «Perspectives on Partially Bio-Based Materials,» which focuses on bio-content sources, coupling agents and compatabilizers, on Wednesday, Feb. 2, at 2:30 p.m. DuPont led the industry with the first families of high - performance renewably sourced materials to help reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

Efforts to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels are advancing on various significant fronts.

And will it really help us reduce our dependence on fossil fuel?

«Advances like this can help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.»

«As global energy demand grows over this century, there is an urgent need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and imported oil and curtail greenhouse gas emissions,» said Secretary of Energy Steven Chu.

Our concentrating solar power (CSP) technology exists to produce clean energy, address climate change, improve air quality and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

In the near term, cost - effective and sustainable biofuels are the most promising alternatives to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions, he said.

The researchers also see potential for this new technology in electric cars and other uses where a flexible power - generating fabric could make life easier and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.

Demonstrating that the overall environmental damage is less than that from coal does not imply that gas production and use is cost - free, and the sooner we reduce our dependence on fossil fuel sources of energy of all kinds the better.

In particular, we need decisive government action to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

That doesn't mean that we shouldn't reduce our dependence on fossil fuels as soon as possible, be it more for geopolitical reasons and pollution reduction than for fear for a runaway warming...

It was wonderful to read about the tools we already have to greatly increase our energy efficiency, reduce our dependence on fossil fuel, reduce pollution and greenhouse gases, create jobs, and invest in local communities.

They will cooperate: they have much to lose from climate change and much to gain from clean air and reduced dependence on fossil fuels.

«Our goal is to grow offshore wind in a way that creates jobs and reduces our dependence on fossil fuels,» Murphy said in the statement.

As the government looks to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and increase the reliability of its power sector, it plans to more than triple geothermal installations by 2015.

Helping working families reduce their dependence on fossil fuels is a good investment strategy for the United States.

An Oregon company has completed testing for a solar encased roadway that would generate energy, eliminate power poles and help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.

India's government on Tuesday defended its efforts to combat climate change after US President Barack Obama urged the country to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.

Scottish Greens too say they want to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

They may also help to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and the dangerous practice of offshore oil drilling.

She is deeply focused on engaging with experts and decisionmakers on renewable energy and energy efficiency in order to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and coal power.

Renewable energy is clean, sustainable, non-polluting, reduces our dependence on fossil fuels, improves the health of communities surrounding power plants, and protects the natural environment.

Many people — including Lutz — support them simply to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.)

Although Brazil is an oil power, it's abundant hydro resources greatly reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.

US President Barack Obama added to the pressure in January, saying the world did not «stand a chance against climate change» unless developing nations like India reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

Although the connection between greenhouse gas emissions and the strong hurricanes of 2005 continues to be debated, the events put a focus on efforts to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

This drastic change in how the city produces and uses energy has resulted in greatly reduced dependence on fossil fuels and a significant decrease in carbon emissions.

In 2009, for example, he advocated against the cap and trade systems that the Obama administration and its overseas partners were trying to install here and globally, calling it «a market - based approach that has been widely praised but does little to slow global warming or reduce our dependence on fossil fuels... [allowing] polluters and Wall Street traders to fleece the public out of billions of dollars.»

Our concentrating solar power (CSP) technology exists to produce clean energy, address climate change, improve air quality and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

«With record - high atmospheric carbon concentrations and the rising threat of extreme heat, drought, wildfires and super storms,» the letter reads, «America's energy policies must reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, not simply reduce our dependence on foreign oil.»

Those include reduced pollution and destruction of habitat, as well as reduced dependence on fossil fuels which will inevitably run out anyhow.

With the U.S. needing to significantly reduce its dependence on fossil fuels because of the very real threats of the climate changes that are underway, the boom in home solar has the obvious benefit of reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

In a speech in New Delhi last week, Obama said the world does not «stand a chance against climate change» unless developing countries such as India reduce their dependence on fossil fuels.