Sentences with phrase «replacing other fuels»

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Cheap fossil fuel has turned us into the first people in human history who have essentially no need of each other — a kind of hyperindividualism has replaced community.

By employing fossil fuels to replace human labor, on the one hand, and by having each person perform limited repetitive operations, on the other, total production could be greatly increased.

Biofuels and other biomass - derived products have become viable options for replacing fossil fuels.

In the one case, it is replaced with coal - based liquid fuels and in the other with renewable resources, such as wind, solar, or nuclear power.

If oil - intensive algae were cultivated on a broad scale — the kind of scale now used for other commercial crops — they could eventually replace the 70 percent of the U.S. oil supply used for transportation in the form of jet fuel, gasoline, and diesel, according to Weeks.

If scientists can replace petroleum - based fuels with ones derived from sugars, Keasling posits, then we ought to be able to use the same fermentation process to derive petroleum's other chemicals from sugars as well.

Prof. Choi and his Ph.D. student Kun Joong Kim have developed a miniaturized solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) to replace lithium - ion batteries in smartphones, laptops, drones, and other small electronic devices.

Treated excrement from turkeys, chickens and other poultry, when converted to combustible solid biomass fuel, could replace approximately 10 percent of coal used in electricity generation, reducing greenhouse gases and providing an alternative energy source, according to a new study by Ben - Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers.

Simulations by Rice University scientists show how carbon nanomaterials may be optimized to replace expensive platinum in cathodes for electricity - generating fuel cells for transportation and other applications.

Agricultural waste and other fuel feedstocks are packed with oxygen that needs to be replaced with hydrogen.

Rock dust acts as a kind of fertilizer, and may replace other fertilizers that depend on fossil fuels.

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) leads U.S. researchers and other partners in making transportation cleaner and more efficient through solutions that put electric drive vehicles on the road and replace oil with clean domestic fuels.

It's an agreeable flawed film, in other words: Officially reduced to a commentator for blind audience members («Damn, I ripped the fuel line,» Marty blurts out to a puddle forming beneath the De Lorean), Fox's comic spark is almost out in this go «round — and don't get me started on Elisabeth Shue (replacing Claudia Wells in the sequels as Marty's gal, she turns in generic work that only aggravates Jennifer's maddening disposability).

The other said the fuels filter and pump must be replaced and the gas drined, etc, but not a 7000 Euro bill.

Any other part that has fuel in it gets replaced.

this may be of interest to you, I was chasing a P2293 and 171 507 and I think a 174 code on a 2006 Jetta GLI, I had replaced the «Low Pressure» fuel pump and also the high pressure pump cam follower (that's where you helped), BUT because I am a small business (just me) I can not afford all the diagnostic equipment that Mr VW can, so I sent the customer to Mr VW to diagnose the problem, they assured her it was the Vacuum pump, so I purchased and fitted it and sent her on her way, oh shit phone call check engine light back on, when I checked the 2293 code had gone but not the others, why am I not surprised VW screwed a customer!!!

I'll preface this with the caveat that I haven't replaced the fuel filter on this specific vehicle before, and my advice is based on experience with other cars.

@ Solar Mike: Yes I searched and found conversion from cars with fuel engines to electrical engines replacing each other.

In basic form, the single cam lobe and follower / rocker arm of a conventional engine is replaced with a locking multi-part rocker arm and two cam profiles: one optimized for low - RPM stability and fuel efficiency, and the other designed to maximize high - RPM power output.

The other shop had replaced the MAF sensor, changed the fuel pump, fuel filter, plenum gasket, air intake snorkel and the A / F sensor.

Replacing the air / fuel ratio sensor with an OEM part often solves the problem if there are no other issues.

In addition to a comprehensive inspection, depending on your vehicle's specified interval, additional services will be required such as replacing your air filter, fuel filter, coolant or transmission fluid as well as others.

ANY OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE FUEL FILLER TUBE ASSEMBLY WHICH ARE DAMAGED OR DETERIORATED WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

It can easily replace diesel and teh oils used in manufacturing of plastics and can also be refined into jet fuel and other petroleum products... MIT has a bioreactor that is carbon negative (I believe)... I'm not a scientist (obviously), but it seems to me that this, along with wind, solar and tidal would go a long long way to solving some of these issues, at a fraction of the cost of continuing to drill and extract.

Do we have anything on the scale of 4 billion metric tons a year to replace it and do so in less than 20 to 25 years in order to drive, fly, fuel container and other ships, produce fertilizers and make plastics?

Many other countries have agreed to boost renewables in order to replace fossil fuel emissions — but that goal has never been explicitly stated in binding form in the U.S., although recent Presidential speeches are highly encouraging.

I think reliance on carbon sequestration is silliness, you still have to replace combustion with some other primary energy source, before you run out of fuel and air to build it.

Probably, and it constitutes enough probability that along with the other reasons to replace fossil fuel combustion, it tends to indicate that the shift to renewable energy is worth pursuing.

One prime goal of Venter, a genomics pioneer and entrepreneur (partnering with Exxon Mobil, among others), is to program organisms that, at large scale, could harvest carbon dioxide and generate hydrocarbons, replacing oil as a fuel and feedstock.

It assumes that if fossil - fueled energy were artificially made more expensive other technologies would emerge to replace it.

From the results of the Aquatic Species Program, algae farms would let us supply enough biodiesel to completely replace petroleum as a transportation fuel in the US (as well as its other main use — home heating oil)-- but we first have to solve a few of the problems they encountered along the way.

He writes in Sustainable Phosphorus Futures that while oil can be replaced with other fuels, «Quite simply, without phosphorus, we can not produce food.»

Therefore it has become urgent and compelling to develop policies so that in the coming years the emission of carbon dioxide and other highly polluting gases is reduced drastically, for instance by replacing fossil fuels and by developing renewable energy sources.

What makes EP's investigation even more significant is the crucial role Brown played in legitimizing anti-scientific anti-nuclear ideology, and creating the anti-nuclear movement — one which has replaced nuclear plants with fossil fuels (under the guise of renewable energy promotion) in Germany, Vermont, Japan, Taiwan, and other nations around the world.

Severnini's methods — which took into consideration the geographical and temporal variation in exposure to the additional pollution — could be used to estimate future health impacts in nations that are closing nuclear plants and replacing them with plants using coal and other fossil fuels such as Germany, Japan, and the USA.

It may be that urban areas and irrigated areas are also heavily fossil fuel intensive, but they'd also be intensive of any other energy source which might replace CO2 generating ones.

Some studies show that managing forests for timber is still an effective way to store carbon if that timber replaces other, more fossil - fuel intensive materials like steel or concrete.

Clear price signals, on the other hand, can be a nearly magic wand to help billions of invisible hands rapidly reduce and replace fossil fuels.

As well, lower payroll taxes would give household pocketbooks extra money to invest in clean technology and cover higher electricity and fuel costs that are inherent as solar, wind and other renewables replace fossil fuels.

Along with other technologies, carbon fuels could be replaced in roughly 80 % of all applications.

By replacing animal and human muscle and low - density energy sources like wood, dung, and other biofuels, and low - density, intermittent wind and solar, fossil and nuclear fuels have freed people from the basic tasks of survival to devote time and bodily energy to other occupations.

So the issues are very much broader than the trillions of taxpayer and ratepayer dollars which the states are being forced to devote to the misguided effort to tear down fossil fuel plants and replace them with much more expensive and much less reliable wind and solar plants which will have no measurable impact on climate or anything else other than the profits of the solar / wind industries.

During the Industrial Revolution, the burning of wood and other traditional materials for fuel was replaced by the burning of coal and later oil and natural gas — so - called fossil fuels.

replacing — where possible — diesel - fuelled generators with solar panels and other renewable energy sources;

One day, they (or some other as yet unimaginable energy source) may replace the fossil fuels that still account for 81 % of the energy that makes U.S. livelihoods, living standards, and life spans possible — and is lifting billions out of abject poverty, malnutrition, and disease.

I came out of that experience, and some other work it led to, believing more strongly than ever that the first priority — and second and third priority — is to radically increase the efficiency of energy use, rapidly phase out fossil fuels, and replace them with renewables.

Another nutty idea of his was a global «glucose economy» to create a «low - carbon economy» by shipping glucose from tropical plants would replace oil, the energy source that fuels transportation worldwide and serves a multitude of other uses.

Fossil fuels will be replaced by other energy sources, over time, in the same way as all previous major infrastructure technology transitions have occurred.

There is the real situation that the «green (house) minority» has diminishing Public interest due its incessant platforming of non-SCIENCE and the attachment of equally vapid demands for «Wind Power» to replace Gas and Coal (which in REALITY is only creating the growing need and thus INTEREST in Uranium Fuelled power generation for wide spread use) and other platforming from «alternate lobby interests».

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plan to replace fossil fuels with ethanol and other low - carbon fuels through a «clean fuel standard» — expected to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 30 million tonnes a year by 2030 — faces mounting opposition, especially from a powerful lobby south of the border.