-- Targeted energy efficiency measures in buildings, industry and transport account for nearly half the emissions reduction in 2020, with the additional investment required being more than offset by reduced
spending on fuel bills.
Not exact matches
The future strategic tanker aircraft has seen a # 336 million increase in cost because of
fuel price inflation, but a failure to take advantage of opportunities to cut the overall
bill on the Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier was criticised by the public
spending watchdog.
The comic
fueled national interest in the
bill on «The Daily Show» by
spending nine minutes of air time to attack Republican Senators who didn't support it.
The Government defines «
fuel poverty» as
spending a tenth of your income
on heating
bills.
For instance, Senator Dino Melayo had
on several occasions in the floor of the national Assembly exposed explosive financial infractions committed by officials of the current presidency including the huge
bills that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporations
spends illegally as subsidy for importation of
fuel and the illegal employment of children of favoured politically connected persons into plumb jobs in the central bank of Nigeria.
Details about the
bills are scarce, Cho noted, but «for the third year in a row the Senate panel moved to zero out
spending on the United States's contribution to ITER,» «House appropriators would cut [DOE's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy]
spending by 12 % to $ 1.8 billion,» and «the House energy and water subcommittee would boost
spending on the fossil
fuels program by 2 % to $ 645 million.»
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
on Energy and Water Development, which Feinstein chairs and Alexander serves as the top Republican, may again include a mandate for DOE to designate a high level waste /
spent nuclear
fuel storage site, as they did in the 2012
bill that the last Congress did not pass.
3:57 p.m. Updated After nearly a year
spent trying to craft a tripartisan (Kerry - Graham - Lieberman)
bill aiming to cut America's contribution to the global greenhouse and reliance
on fossil
fuels, the remaining
bill authors, John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman, have rolled out the «American Power Act» today.
Dr. Schipper, who has
spent many years sifting data
on home size, heating
bills, appliance purchases, driving habits, freight shipments and other activities that indirectly gauge the use of different
fuels, sent me a note about the challenge of gauging trends during turbulent economic times.
Other costs, primarily paying for jet
fuel, would run the annual
bill up to no more than $ 10 billion, much less than Americans
spend on their dogs and cats.