Sentences with phrase «stop building new plants»

Not only do they need to stop being so dependent on coal, but they need to stop building new plants and close old ones.

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He is strongly opposed to traditional coal plants and would use whatever means necessary to stop new plants from being built, including a ban on new traditional coal facilities.

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Julia Walsh, with Frack Action, says she hopes that the governor will now act to stop the expansion or building of new gas pipelines in Westchester County, near the Indian Point Nuclear power plant, and upstate across Schoharie, Albany and Rensselaer counties.

«The best strategy would be to stop building new coal power plants starting today,» says Johnson.

Also on Thursday, Chevrolet dealers were told that Corvette production will stop for six months, beginning in February, while the assembly plant in Bowling Green, Ky., is retooled to build the new car.

For example, if we stop building new coal - fired power plants without CCS, and if we quickly develop CCS technology, we can help the entire world avoid generating huge amounts of emissions from coal.

Many scientists much prefer the strong criticism of Hansen's assertions by Richard Lindzen, Sloan Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at M.I.T., — as do I. Stopping new coal plants is stupid anyway since China alone is building a new one every week.

Implementing such a system, however, is secondary to adopting a national and global strategy to stop building new traditional coal - fired plants while starting to deploy existing and near - term low - carbon technologies as fast as is humanly possible.

That conviction over the decades led us to successfully stop uneconomic coal, oilsands and nuclear plants (no new reactors have been built since we began our opposition).

EPA's Clean Power Plan assumes shutting down U.S. coal - fired power plants will stop climate change, even if China, India, and other countries build thousands of new coal - fueled generators over the next 20 years.

In an effort to curb climate change, both Britain and Canada have announced plans to stop building new conventional coal power plants, a move long - advocated by environmentalists.

It said these countries should immediately promise to stop building new coal plants and to accelerate the closure of old power stations.

In addition to calling on high income countries to stop building new, unabated coal - fired power plants immediately and accelerate the retirement of their existing plants, the report also calls on middle income countries to limit new coal - fired power plants and begin retiring their existing fleet by 2025.

(1) Stop building new coal plants is simply not possible without reliable low - carbon replacements at comparable cost.

Still, power companies aren't stopping building new coal plants and some are looking at the latest methods to make coal cleaner by capturing and storing carbon from power plants.

Indeed, if the NRC behaves responsibly and stops rubber - stamping license renewals for aging nuclear power plants, and they are decommissioned as originally planned, it is likely that nuclear's share of US electricity generation will drop, even if a few new plants are eventually built.

An interview published in the latest issue of the journal Naturehttp: / / www.nonewcoal.org.uk / shows why Hansen has become such an admired figure among the scientific and activist community.Hansen was in London this week to testify on behalf of «Stop Kingsnorth,» an initiative aimed at blocking the construction of new coal plants in the UK (the first of which would be built in Kingsnorth).

It is reportedly closing down 50,000 small coal - fired furnaces and has essentially stopped building new coal plants in big eastern cities like Beijing and Shanghai.

Part 1 was an overview of the energy strategies the country needs to stop building new coal plants and start reducing emissions from existing ones, focusing on energy efficiency, wind, and concentrated solar power.

To stop global warming, we must virtually eliminate the use of coal worldwide Dr. James Hansen, one of our nation's leading experts on global warming, is very clear about the necessary attributes of any solution: we must stop building new coal plants immediately and start retiring existing coal plants worldwide.