Sentences with phrase «support fuels our research»

We greatly appreciate each purchase because the support fuels our research into additional green products.

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As part of the Policy and Research Directorate, the team supports NEA as the expert voice on behalf of the fuel poor through the provision of evidence and insights to help the charity achieve its vision of no - one living in fuel poverty.
Other goals include increased funding for nuclear weapons research; increased research on nanotechnology; space station, moon, and Mars projects at NASA; work on hydrogen fuels; and support for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) fusion project.
Also fueling Clinton - Sherrod's excitement about social psychology was her participation in a research project that focused on how social support — safe houses, counseling, intervention programs, and so on — helps people dealing with difficult social issues.
It is critical that we support further research and development for alternative jet fuels.
Fossil fuel industries collect some $ 4 billion a year in tax breaks and other aid, reports Taxpayers for Common Sense, a group of nonpartisan budget watchdogs — and that figure doesn't even take into account hidden forms of support, such as the Pentagon's jet aircraft research and development that led to efficient new natural gas turbines.
Canada's NRC Innovation Centre is nurturing a domestic fuel cell industry by supporting early stage research, development, and deployment of fuel cell technologies.
At all levels, NE favours existing technologies and fuels over innovation, and, where it does support truly innovative research, it is prone to changing priorities before any concrete progress has been made.
The plan boosts funding, however, for the Generation IV program that supports multinational research and development for next - generation reactors and also would increase funding for fuel - cycle research and development within DoE's nuclear energy office.
In the piece Zuber and Holt wrote, «Federal agencies, with bipartisan support, are the primary investor of cutting - edge basic research that fuels industry's ability to harness that knowledge into innovative products and business.
NIH research fuels the pipeline of discovery and innovation necessary to prevent, treat and cure our most vexing diseases and it has a significant economic impact, supporting more than 350,000 jobs across the United States and contributing some $ 60 billion annually in economic activity....
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $ 39 million in available funding to support early stage research and development (R&D) of innovative hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
Primus Green Energy Inc., developer of a proprietary process to produce gasoline and other fuels from biomass and / or natural gas (earlier post), will provide financial support to engineers at Princeton University for general research on synthetic fuels, which will include... Read more →
His research explores the influence of live fuels on wildland fire behavior and it also explores ways to use this improved understanding to develop predictive tools that can help support strategic and tactical wildland fire management decisions.
The contract - which includes a one - year base period and four one - year option periods - provides continuing technical assistance and research support to NRC activities related to storage, transportation, possible reprocessing and ultimate geological disposal of used nuclear fuel and high - level radioactive wastes.
This Bioenergy Technologies Office helps solve this equation by supporting research on which bioenergy crops to grow and how to grow them; technologies designed to convert biomass to fuels and other products; and analysis methods for determining how well the production processes achieve their economic and environmental goals.
As a member of the Federation of Societies for Experimental Biology, ASHG supports the robust, predictable, sustainable federal funding of research to fuel the next scientific advances.
The Society supports robust, predictable, sustainable federal funding of biomedical research to fuel these advances while ensuring that there is support for training the next generation of geneticists and a career pathway for our future leaders in the field.
Access to HydroGEN capabilities is currently available through standard lab agreements, including cooperative research and development agreements (CRADAs) and strategic partnership projects (SPPs), as well as partnered support through Fuel Cell Technologies Office funding opportunity announcements.
Research supports the findings that this stops excessive muscular catabolism (breakdown) and helps store the protein as fuel for the muscle tissue.
This fuels your R&D efforts for researching new items or the support you get in the field.
Turned out they're interested in supporting research on better microbiological fuel production utlizing solar energy input in places like Mexico where I do climate research.
«This research supports other recent findings suggesting that fugitive emissions from fossil - fuel industrial activity actually are the largest methane source.
This program supports a wide range of research and development activities aimed at improving fuel and product versatility, efficiency, and economics of gasification processes.
C. Technically, it is still possible to solve the climate problem, but there are two essential requirements: (1) a simple across - the - board (all fossil fuels) rising carbon fee [2] collected from fossil fuel companies at the domestic source (mine or port of entry), not a carbon price «scheme,» and the money must go to the public, not to government coffers, otherwise the public will not allow the fee to rise as needed for phase - over to clean energy, (2) honest government support for, rather than strangulation of, RD&D (research, development and demonstration) of clean energy technologies, including advanced generation, safe nuclear power.
However, a new poll from the Pew Research Center finds that clean energy has far more support than fossil fuels support across the political spectrum — except among conservative Republican males.
In January he joined RMIT university as an associate professor to lead a research group as part of a $ 10 million project to support «leading - edge experiments on alternative fuels for advanced and more efficient internal combustion engines» - so says the RMIT press release.
The scientists pointed out that the company still supported, for instance, the American Enterprise Institute, whose fellow, Jonah Goldberg, falsely told Fox News in 2014 that it was «utterly fraudulent» that 97 percent of scientists actively doing research into climate change back the theory that it is driven by human activity, mostly fossil fuel use.
(Now who pays for the research value is an interesting subject) As this plant utilizes steam to turn a turbine I suspect it can support the grid the same way conventional fossil fuel plants do, and photo - voltaic and wind resources do not.
Support in the United States includes $ 150 million a year in tax rebates on marine diesel fuel, according to the World Resources Institute, a private research group.
Comments: Funding from fossil fuel industry is acknowledged: «This program was supported by the Electric Power Research Institute, Mobil Foundation, Inc., Texaco Foundation, Inc., Scholarly Studies Program, and Langley - Abbot Fund of the Smithsonian Institution, American Petroleum Institute, and Richard C. Lounsbery Foundation.
What mechanism prevents funding only research that will support the IPCC's bias toward alarming AGW by CO2 from fossil fuels?
The new survey finds continuing support for a range of policies to address the nation's energy supply, including requiring improved vehicle fuel efficiency and increasing federal funding for research on wind, solar and hydrogen technology.
About eight - in - ten (79 %) favor requiring better fuel efficiency for cars, trucks and SUVs, and 74 % support increasing federal funding for research on wind, solar and hydrogen technology.
And, at the same time, support (with taxpayer funding) some basic research work hopefully leading to an economically competitive and environmentally acceptable alternate to fossil fuels, in order to accelerate this process.
The goal of the Energy for Sustainability program is to support fundamental engineering research that will enable innovative processes for the sustainable production of electricity and fuels, and for energy... Read more →
The Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, originally known as the International Center for Economic Policy Studies, was founded in 1978 by Anthony Fisher and William Casey and in recent years has promoted climate science contrarianism while defending policies supporting the development of fossil fuels.
Globally, the opinion research firm Ipsos found that nuclear's approval rating is just 28 percent — just three percent higher than coal, the least popular fuel — while solar and wind are supported by 85 and 78 percent of the public.
The United States needs to overhaul its support for clean energy research to keep recent gains alive as subsidies that have fueled a boom in the field expire, researchers urged Wednesday.
One of the organizations, the Heritage Foundation, a conservative research group, told InsideClimate News that it supports clean economic growth if it's fueled by the free market.
The research, presented by ten researchers from several North American universities and supported by the likes of NASA, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, and other institutions, doesn't make a call on whether the ongoing drought in the Midwest is tied to the same forces that fueled the 2000 - 2004 drought.
Using this knowledge and experience, we produce cutting edge research and analysis and craft strategic, incisive campaigns, supporting a diversity of strategies and tactics to challenge the influence of the fossil fuel industry.
Concerns over increased gas expenses and the environmental impacts of fossil fuel emissions as well as the desire to «support a technology that [she] believed in» led Kelly to research leasing an electric vehicle.
The initiative aims to speed up reductions in SLCP emissions through high - level advocacy, support for new finance mechanisms, new research, and development of standards and testing protocols to provide clear criteria for evaluating emissions reductions for improved cookstoves, heatstoves and fuels.
Some of these opportunities include tightening fuel - economy standards, making better use of data and providing support for research and development into alternative fuels.
Government support will prioritize research into five types of renewables and energy forms: biomass fuels and biomass power, wind power, solar power, hydrogen energy and fuel cells, and natural gas hydrates, of which there is a large reserve in the South China Sea and which China recently succeeded in tapping.
While there seems very little prospect of research finding any causal link between wind turbines and sickness, many people have been primed to believe that such a link does exist — due to extensive coverage in the popular media and the work of several people who either honestly believe that such health effects exist, or find alleged health effects to be a way of discrediting sustainable energy and thus supporting the fossil fuel industry.
We produce research and analysis debunking industry arguments supporting extreme fossil fuel technologies.
Demonstrated leadership by proactively researching multiple engineering databases and acquiring drawings needed for manufacturing, procurement and installation of parts to support Airframe, Environmental, Electrical and Weapons systems; was responsible for Radar, Inertial Navigation, Global Positioning, UHF and VHF Navigation, Radar Altimeter, Heads Up Display, Multi-function Displays, Multiplex Busses, Video Recording, Flight Data Recording, Data Transfer Equipment, Electronic Countermeasures, Radar Homing and Warning, Air Data, Flight Instruments, Engine Instruments, Fuel Indicating, UHF and VHF radios, Secure Voice, Interphone, Improved Data Modem, Multi-function Information Distribution, Avionics Computing, Targeting Pods, Navigation Pods, Autopilot and Flight Control Systems.
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