Sentences with phrase «renewable natural assets»

Strong sustainability promotes the idea that renewable natural assets, such as fish stocks, can be exploited — but only to an extent that allows them to fully regenerate.

Not exact matches

If Canada wants to benefit from Asia's development and growth, and remain a relevant and important energy partner in Asia, we must «think big» about exporting to multiple countries within the Asia Pacific, and «think beyond» oil and natural gas to include all of Canada's energy related assets, particularly the renewable and clean technologies that will help Asia mitigate its own climate - change challenges.

Earlier this month, Enbridge announced a $ 3.2 - billion sale of renewable power facilities and natural gas processing assets in North America, and the company has earmarked another $ 7 billion in divestitures as it aims to bring its debt down to five times EBITDA by the end of the year.

It thereby (1) raises questions about reliability, cost, and stranded assets, (2) will lead to an increased deployment of natural gas plants that will freeze out renewables for a decade or more, and (3) imposes legal uncertainty that will cause resistance, litigation, and bad short term decisions.

They added that subsidy - free renewables will have a negative impact on baseload power generation, such as natural gas and nuclear, but boost the business case for flexible assets, such as peaking plants, battery storage and demand response.