Sentences with phrase «rising fuel prices make»

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This Pennsylvania - based company also produces gas, so it can make money on rising prices for both fuels.

Low interest rates helped fuel the real estate and stock market bubble by making the debt side of the balance sheet less expensive, creating a «wealth effect» as people came to believe that rising property and stock - market prices would be able to pay off their obligations.

With transportation so key to the business, rising fuel prices hit the company hard, but Glunz has never made customers pay a fuel surcharge.

Fluctuating produce prices make it difficult for A.J.'s Produce to predict where its costs will be very far into the future, and the rising costs of fuel make transporting that produce more expensive as time goes on.

The policy was bad enough already - the expected rise in inflation will make it outright toxic as food and fuel prices start to rise.

But if oil prices rise enough for algae fuels to be cost effective, scientists hope to use what they've learned from that process to make biofuels that are both clean and profitable.

Perhaps that's another reason to make a journey like this by car now — if fuel prices rise much further, it won't even be worth contemplating.

Fuel seems to be dominating factor in the Indian automotive world and with rising prices, it will continue to make headlines for the next few months.

Fuel economy on this flexible 5 - door is 54 mpg city and 50 mpg highway makes it a car you can afford to drive even when gas prices are on the rise.

Their activities in the stock market can fuel the rise in stock prices thereby making the market to be bullish,

But the price of oil never rose as was predicted, so the solar plant never became competitive with fossil fuel - based energy production (Carrizo sold its electricity to the local utility for between three and four cents a kilowatt - hour, while a minimum price of eight to ten cents a kilowatt - hour would be necessary in order for Carrizo to make a profit).»

Those pushing for a rising price (via a tax or cap) on emissions make the economic case that as long as the environmental costs of burning fossil fuels (or cutting forests) aren't reflected in the accounting calculations driving those activities, «burn baby burn» will remain business as usual.

There was some bad news for Drax recently as the UK government decided that biomass subsidies would not keep climbing as the «carbon price floor» — levied on fossil fuel production (and due to rise further)-- on electricity consumption has caused a backlash from manufacturers, consumer groups and energy suppliers who are concerned that the «tax will push up prices, make the UK uncompetitive and force the premature closure of coal - fired power plants, increasing the risk of blackouts.»

Amid lofty prices for crude oil and rising concerns about global warming, companies are racing to make algal fats into oils that can be turned into fuels.

Our carbon dividend strategy has four interrelated elements that account for its strength: a gradually rising and revenue - neutral carbon tax; carbon dividend payments made equally to all Americans, to be funded using all the carbon - tax revenue; rollback of costly command - and - control regulations that were implemented because the environmental costs of carbon fuels have not been incorporated into their price; and border adjustment to ensure a level playing field and U.S. competitiveness.

well his two base assumptions; price of fossil fuels increase making RE more competitive and then a price on emissions of CO2 rising the cost of non RE even more.

Notice, too, that Monsanto is drastically raising prices while it is making phenomenal profits, while food prices are rising dramatically (related often to its grains), leading to food riots around the world, and while fuel is skyrocketing and Monsanto's corn is now the basis of biofuel, and while our economy is tanking.

To what extent can the court limit the government's freedom to make political choices as to how it should spend that budget, and insist that, in an era of rising fuel prices, it must expend the huge sums it would deem necessary to end fuel poverty?

Rising interest rate and high fuel prices will make growth in the general insurance sector challenging in the current financial year.

U.S. housing inventory constraints have fueled a sharp rise in prices and made it difficult for buyers to gain a foothold in the market.