Sentences with phrase «term energy security»

From our new research analysis, «Scrap or Retrofit Clunkers,» here are two charts showing why we need to convert existing vehicles to plug in to get near - term energy security and CO2 benefits.

So, renewable energy is cost effective, it helps provide long term energy security for your business and adds to your environmental credentials.

We need more offshore opportunities to support the strategic, long - term energy security of the United States — advanced by a robust offshore energy sector.

Today energy development in Area 1002, as in much of the Arctic, remains prohibited by restrictive federal policies, which puts at risk our nation's long - term energy security and ability to meet the nation and the world's energy needs.

The key, then, is to develop long - term energy security and market efficiency goals centered around trade, competition and cross-border exchange of supply.

Canada needs a viable energy strategy that will meet long - term energy security needs and emissions reduction commitments.

«Increasing domestic production of coal will be a big step towards long - term energy security of India,» he said in a January tweet.

Additionally, she was concerned about the plan's heavy reliance on coal and the long - term energy security and climate implications for Vietnam.

Energy security has many aspects: long - term energy security mainly deals with timely investments to supply energy in line with economic developments and environmental needs.

More broadly, he plans to play a consulting role as the 15 - nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) implements its recently - agreed Regional Energy Policy, which emphasizes conservation, efficiency, and renewables as key for long - term energy security.

It is therefore essential to our country's long - term energy security to provide the necessary funding and assistance that scientists and engineers require to pursue this revolutionary technology.

The country's new energy plan will prioritise long - term energy security, placing a strong emphasis on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, increasing energy efficiency and decarbonising the transport system.

This echoes past posts noting that near - term energy security will always trump long - term climate stability when push comes to shove.

China needs to reduce its dependence on coal and improve the range of fuels it uses if it is to have long term energy security, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).

This report gives confidence that the nuclear sector can continue to be a major contributor to a mixed portfolio of energy technologies that will together ensure long - term energy security in the UK.

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The potential for economic growth, energy security, long term professional jobs, and the possibilities of not what may happen in 2 - 5 yrs from now but the securities of 10 - 30 yrs.

It signifies the federal government's commitment to Canada's future prosperity in the context of a shifting global economy, while strategically positioning Canada as a long - term provider of energy security to key partners in the Asia Pacific.

The term green bonds loosely refers to debt securities whose proceeds are used to fund environmental or climate - friendly projects, such as renewable energy, green buildings, clean transportation, or sustainable water or wastewater.

However, in response to this controversy, GHash.io launched a voluntary statement promising to not exceed 39.99 % of the entire hashing energy in future and requested different mining swimming pools to decide to a < 40 % hash fee restrict to guard the long - term security of the blockchain.

«Importantly, we are the only organisation that can help the next government achieve the long term security food, water, housing and energy issues that will be at the top of every party's agenda.

As the name suggests, the focus of the 2012 summit was «nuclear security», a term not to be confused with nuclear plant safety or nuclear safeguard rules set by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

EMR is vital to attracting low - carbon technologies, as there's little doubt that if left alone, the market would veer towards a short - term approach — building more gas generation — at the expense of our long - term environmental and energy security responsibilities.

That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.

«To the point where competition among the Oil Marketing Companies remains high, market price for both Brent crude and refined oil dropping in average price terms, added to the appreciation of the Cedi against the U.S. dollar, and increasing national fuel stock; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) believe that there is enough positive momentum and fundamental justification to move the prices of Petrol and Diesel lower on the local market,» IES said in a release signed by Gilbert Richmond Rockson, Principal Research Analyst.

The Institute for Energy Security (IES), has been monitoring the downstream petroleum landscape in Ghana and the sub region and have realized especially in Ghana that Price Deregulation introduced last year has had a major impact in terms of daily petroleum price movement at the pump.

If the Tory leadership presses ahead with a decarbonisation strategy it will need to redouble Greg Clark's tactic of emphasising the wider benefits of all green measures (eg in terms of energy security or household fuel bills).

The ability to generate the energy we use is of vital importance, just in security terms.

-- The Administrator may establish by regulation criteria and procedures for determining whether, and for implementing a determination that, the expiration of an allowance, offset credit, or term offset credit, established or issued under the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 or the amendments made thereby, or expiration of the ability to use an international emission allowance to comply with section 722, is necessary to ensure the authenticity and integrity of allowances, offset credits, or term offset credits or the allowance tracking system.

The goal of the report is to inform policymakers about technology options for transforming energy production, distribution, and use to increase sustainability, support long - term economic prosperity, promote energy security, and reduce adverse environmental impacts.

Because I don't know enough science to debate contrarians scientifically, I usually fall back on: Suppose the mainstream climate scientists are wrong & the contrarians right, and we act as if the scientists are right, then we have nothing to lose & something to gain in terms of reducing other environmental harms (acid rain, local pollution), resource depletion, and increasing national security (re oil wars & protection), and lots of money to save from energy / resource efficiency & conservation, and increasing from alternative energy.

Rep. Frelinghuysen, who represents the 11th district of New Jersey, is in his ninth term of office and serves on the House Appropriations Committee and three key subcommittees: Energy and Water Development, Defense and Homeland Security.

About Blog On Popular Logistics we explore the long - term national security and community security ramifications of energy, environmental, economic, emergency preparedness, and public health policy, and the interrelationships between the people, the companies, and the various systems involved in implementing or holding back the paradigm shift to sustainable models.

Wearing my academic hat, I'm currently helping * the new Center for Energy Governance and Security at Korea's Hanyang University develop partnerships here to examine how to foster responsible development of shale gas in China as a near - term path away from coal.

Because I don't know enough science to debate contrarians scientifically, I usually fall back on: Suppose the mainstream climate scientists are wrong & the contrarians right, and we act as if the scientists are right, then we have nothing to lose & something to gain in terms of reducing other environmental harms (acid rain, local pollution), resource depletion, and increasing national security (re oil wars & protection), and lots of money to save from energy / resource efficiency & conservation, and increasing from alternative energy.

Energy security must win out over AGW concerns, at least in the near term.

But the US far more so because of the massive economic boost in terms of jobs and much - needed infrastructure, as well as the critical need for longer term energy supply security.

As was discussed here last Friday, President Obama has proposed using a tiny portion of federal revenues from offshore oil and gas production to build an «Energy Security Trust» to pay for the kinds of tough or longer - term energy research projects that the private sector tends to neEnergy Security Trust» to pay for the kinds of tough or longer - term energy research projects that the private sector tends to neenergy research projects that the private sector tends to neglect.

The environmental disaster unfolding before our eyes (close on the heels of coal mining disasters) has important long - term impacts in negative and positive ways on energy security, decarbonizing our energy systems, producing sufficiently abundant energy sources, maintaining economically robust energy prices, and protecting the environment.

Put another way, Congress could raise all of the funds needed to support long - term investments in this Energy Security Trust by increasing royalties paid for producing oil and gas from public lands and waters by an amount less than the typical daily fluctuations of oil and gas commodity prices.

The US Chamber of Commerce recognizing this, states: «In terms of economic and energy security, this [EOR] means billions of dollars of new investment in the U.S. and production potential of 4 million barrels a day of oil for 50 years from existing US oil fields.

What was particularly striking about the EPA letter is that it asked the State Department to provide a broader national security analysis of the implications of committing the nation long - term to oil from Canada, asking for an evaluation of energy security hand - in - hand with environmental security.

The U.S. DoD is specifically confronting the issue of regional vulnerabilities and security implications to extreme weather events and climate change, in terms of food, water and energy security, and the impacts of disruptions or longer term decreases in per capita availability.

These changes would not only deliver long - term climate and energy security, but would kick - start the economy and provide hundreds of thousands of long - term jobs.

Energy security (refers to the long term; it is especially relevant for extended periods of economic and trade disputes or military disruptions that could threaten energy supply, e.g. 1970's oil crises [1], world wars, Russia cuts» off gas supplies to EuEnergy security (refers to the long term; it is especially relevant for extended periods of economic and trade disputes or military disruptions that could threaten energy supply, e.g. 1970's oil crises [1], world wars, Russia cuts» off gas supplies to Euenergy supply, e.g. 1970's oil crises [1], world wars, Russia cuts» off gas supplies to Europe).

While the Climate Change pundits agree that energy efficiency and renewables are in the long term, «the most sustainable solutions both for security of supply and climate,» they argue that «global greenhouse gas emissions can not be reduced by at least 50 % by 2050, as they need to be, if we do not also use other options such as carbon capture and storage.»

«When it comes to energy security in the long term, there is no better antidote than focusing on sustainable energy,» said EU Climate and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete at the launch of a new EU energy security master plan in Brussels on 16 Febenergy security in the long term, there is no better antidote than focusing on sustainable energy,» said EU Climate and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete at the launch of a new EU energy security master plan in Brussels on 16 Febenergy,» said EU Climate and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete at the launch of a new EU energy security master plan in Brussels on 16 FebEnergy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete at the launch of a new EU energy security master plan in Brussels on 16 Febenergy security master plan in Brussels on 16 February.

The thought line I use isn't very popular because it does imply energy efficiency and other measures enhance long term national security.

Careful long - term planning also provides an opportunity to maximize socio - economic benefits, such as cleaner air and water, improved security for jobs and energy access, and better health.

Bayarkhuu: Luckily the Mongolian authorities have started to understand the importance of Green Tariffs, which are long - term contracts that enhance the financial security of investments in renewable energy.

(9) The term «Smart Grid» has the meaning provided by section 1301 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (15 U.S.C. 17381).