Sentences with phrase «spend on alternative energy»

The R&D they spend on alternative energy sources must be considerably smaller than that.

Which wise government spending (see: investment in technology and other productivity - enhancing measures) can help that last bit, which is one reason I'm all in favor of spending on alternative energy research (I'm a little sick of sending hundreds of billions of dollars per year overseas for hydrocarbons; I'd rather employ Americans to maintain windfarms, solar plants, not - on - the - table - now - but - maybe - soon thorium reactors, etc.).

Chu gave a talk this afternoon on the science of climate change and the $ 70 billion federal stimulus monies his department is spending on alternative energy and conservation projects.

Massive public spending on alternative energy resources will not by itself get us to where we need to go in aggressively reducing America's own carbon emissions, because Americans will not give up their addiction to carbon fuels unless they are compelled to do so.

The person in charge of green energy projects for a group of Los Angeles community colleges wanted to cut down trees and obliterate playing fields so that $ 1 billion could be spent on alternative energy installations.

Not exact matches

Anglo - Dutch driller Shell's guidance on capital spending essentially rules out big deals, according to Wood Mackenzie — though it has been actively investing in alternative energy and retail electricity lately.

-- Kenneth Rapoza 8/11/2015 @ 9:32 AM The Chinese government will spend upwards up $ 2.5 trillion over the next 15 years on clean energy projects designed to provide a lift - off to its most promising alternative energy firms.

While the EPA is busy punishing commercially competitive sources of energy, a class of bureaucrats at the Department of Energy has been acting like the world's worst venture capital fund, spending recklessly on politically favored alternaenergy, a class of bureaucrats at the Department of Energy has been acting like the world's worst venture capital fund, spending recklessly on politically favored alternaEnergy has been acting like the world's worst venture capital fund, spending recklessly on politically favored alternatives.

With Solar City's factory nearing completion along South Park Avenue, Higgins says Buffalo has a vested interest in Washington spending resources on alternative energy.

One area where Bartels feels that the County Legislature missed a prime opportunity to reduce spending was by not implementing the alternative energy generation and conservation projects that were proposed by the Environmental Committee on which she served.

Previous studies have noted that LEDs reduce spending on energy over time and are a cost - effective alternative to other light bulbs.

Although the United States still spends more in the sectors that depend most on R&D (pharma, biotech, and information and communication technology), Europe is leading in the up - and - coming alternative energy sector.

Throughout the semester, Lee's students spend weeks preparing presentations on a particular topic to share with their assigned peer class — last year, they focused on Vermont's alternative energy initiatives, and the Sejong City students shared details about their city's shift to solar and wind power.

As this article suggests: His plan to spend $ 150 billion over 10 years on alternative energy bodes well for funds like PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio (symbol PBW) and Market Vectors Global Alternative Enalternative energy bodes well for funds like PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio (symbol PBW) and Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy energy bodes well for funds like PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio (symbol PBW) and Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy Energy Portfolio (symbol PBW) and Market Vectors Global Alternative EnAlternative Energy Energy (GEX).

Even tinier portion spent on R&D regarding alternative energy sources.

An impressive $ 60 billion dollars of the $ 790 billion will be spent on alternative and clean energy, scientific research, and various environmental projects.

Their former Chairman gets $ 400 million upon his retirement, while the company spends $ 10 million a year on the program that it highlights most prominently when talking about its alternative energy efforts.

Chevron has spent about $ 3.2 billion since 2002 on «renewable and alternative energy and energy efficiency services,» according to Alexander Yelland, a spokesman.

In addition to his opposition to meaningful action to reduce global warming pollution, Paul Ryan's budget called for «drastic cuts in federal spending on energy research and development and for the outright elimination of subsidies and tax breaks for wind, solar power and other alternative energy technologies.»

U.S. clean energy investment is rising despite persistent fears that the collapse in crude oil prices will hamper spending on higher - cost alternatives.

Naturally, we would agree with Grayling if he were simply suggesting that the budget for the Iraq war were better spent on developing alternatives such as atomic or fusion energy.

Coincidentally proponents of this cheering squad are usually in favor of spending money on new electrical cars, new solar pannels, and alternative energies.

They will have to be seen to take some action, which hopefully will be to spend our money on a renewed push to develop alternative, economic sources of energy.

Via Mercury News More on Alternative Energy China's Largest Solar Panel Maker Expect Sales to Climb 20 % in 2011 We Could Have 10 MW Wind Turbines by 2011 and 15 MW Turbines by 2020 U.S. Needs to Boost Spending for Energy R&D;, Panel Tells Obama Some U.S. Utilities Starting to Replace Coal with Natural Gas Steven Chu: China Giving U.S. a Clean Technology «Sputnik Moment» iSuppli Forecasts 15.8 GW of Solar PV in 2010, 19.3 GW in 2011 South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video)

A long - term Republican budget plan released this week by Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin calls for drastic cuts in federal spending on energy research and development and for the outright elimination of subsidies and tax breaks for wind, solar power and other alternative energy technologies.

But don't forget to factor in all those IPCC conferences and thousands and thousands of global warming papers, and billions of dollars spent worldwide on this whole subject of global warming and alternative energy.

In the meantime because society is not resilient to current extreme weather I think that in addition to funding research for cheaper fossil fuel alternatives we should be spending money on adapting to extreme weather rather than subsidizing any current technology renewable energy.

with all the money being spent on the perfection of clean coal (which i think is the silliest solution for energy yet, pffft, putting it underground is just hiding it and will most likely affect the techtonic plates with the pressure of the gas and the digging down) it could be invested into alternative energy sources.

Via Indiana University More on Alternative Energy China's Largest Solar Panel Maker Expect Sales to Climb 20 % in 2011 We Could Have 10 MW Wind Turbines by 2011 and 15 MW Turbines by 2020 U.S. Needs to Boost Spending for Energy R&D;, Panel Tells Obama Some U.S. Utilities Starting to Replace Coal with Natural Gas Steven Chu: China Giving U.S. a Clean Technology «Sputnik Moment» iSuppli Forecasts 15.8 GW of Solar PV in 2010, 19.3 GW in 2011 South - Korea to Invest $ 8.2 B In Massive Offshore Wind Farms Stirling Engine Made with Soda Cans Spins to 860 RPM (Video)