Sentences with phrase «than support fuel»

Some people, the report noted, «are likely to buy an SUV to help them through the erratic weather to come» for example, rather than support fuel - efficiency standards.

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Oil prices were higher in choppy trade on Wednesday, as a bigger - than - expected U.S. crude stock build pressured prices, but large draws of fuel stocks provided some support.

Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.

Nor have we yet deployed a comprehensive set of policies to support the rebalancing of the U.S. economy toward a growth path based more on business investment, trade and broad - based income gains than the type of asset price gains and credit - fuelled consumption, which dominated the last business cycle.

That optimism fueled activism from leaders who tended to focus more on supporting new immigration laws than on providing sanctuary.

This fuels Happy Family to be more than just a provider of products; it's an all - encompassing resource center for support and advice, as raising little ones can be an overwhelming experience.

«From day one, we said this campaign to repeal and replace John Faso would be fueled by a grassroots effort, and with nearly $ 135,000 raised in less than eight weeks from nearly 700 donations — many of whom contributed $ 19 to flip NY - 19 — we have shown that we can stand up to Trump and repeal and replace Faso by relying on overwhelming grassroots energy, excitement and support,» Rhodes said in a statement.

The US is providing aerial fuelling facilities and could offer the use of surveillance drones, while other countries are pledging little more than logistical support and a pat on the back.

The fracking ban demand convinced the many environmentalists to support a ban rather than their positions at that time of promoting fracked gas as the «bridge fuel» to renewable energy or calling for a moratorium while fracking was studied.

Now, locked in limestone that was formed in shallow seawater offshore of the supercontinent Pangaea, scientists have found an isotopic signal to support a sharp drop in pH. The catastrophe holds a cautionary lesson: Due to the burning of fossil fuels, today's oceans are acidifying at an even faster rate than they were at the time of the extinctions, although it hasn't yet persisted nearly as long.

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....

As much as 90 % of the catalyst may do nothing more than sit on the surface of the structure that supports them, completely uninvolved in the important process of changing raw material into fuel.

«Our support of Cooper spans more than four decades and this contract means we will provide the plant with fuel to operate across a 60 - year lifespan,» he said.

We should continue to support the very best parts of it: the ones that encourage the production of more advanced and more sustainable biofuels, for instance, or the requirement that a renewable fuel must emit less greenhouse gas than the petroleum - based fuel it would replace.

If you consume more calories than your body needs to support physiological functions and fuel exercise, you'll gain weight.

The supporting actress occasionally seems more like an id - fueled sprite than a real person, but a late twist satisfactorily reveals why Eve is so sociopathically unbothered by the murders they commit.

In a profession that already feels under siege, the decision in most states — encouraged by the U.S. Department of Education — to press ahead with using student test scores as a significant component of a teacher's evaluation «just fuels the perception that we care more about weeding out weak teachers than giving the vast majority of teachers the time and support they need to make a successful transition to Common Core,» says Schwartz.

«Sadly, for many students, rather than providing additional supports,» noted legal advocates» claim against the state's alternative network, «these programs have become a revolving door which spirals students away from being able to successfully complete high school, ultimately fueling Pennsylvania's dropout rate.»

Fueled by a belief in the power of social networks and social capital, these educational networks reflect the idea that when schools work together with one another or with other agencies, they can share their expertise and support one another's development, improvement and success more effectively than they can working on their own.

Ford Motor Co. and a coalition of organizations in Minnesota have added more than 40 E85 fueling stations in the Twin Cities to support clean air and the use of renewable fuels.

Standard and available features include: 420 - hp 6.2 L V - 8 engine with direct injection and Active Fuel Management StabiliTrak electronic stability control, tow / haul mode, trailer sway control, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukon sales.

The genset only has to support just more than the (20 %) hp required for high speed cruise - especially if you allow for fuel and food stops etc..

Typically the majority of European car drivers cover less than 25 miles (40 km) a day and therefore the EV range offered by this technology will support the majority of short urban journeys, where fuel economy and emissions are of prime concern.

This Veyron gets from the starting line to 60 mph in less than two and a half seconds, courtesy of its 8.0 - liter W - 12 engine that's boosted by four turbochargers and supported by four fuel pumps.

The new 1.4 turbo's performance, combined with a mass reduction of more than 110 kg and an aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cd) of just 0.29, which GM says is best - in - class, supports an estimated fuel consumption of just 5.9 L / 100 km on the highway.

It's closer than ever but with the Hyundai again offering better servicing and warranty support, more kit - for - coin and better fuel economy, it remains our pick of the pair.

«This is fuelled by overvaluation — meaning house prices remain higher than the level of personal disposable income, population growth and other fundamentals would support.

It is important to note that protein should be used as a source of tissue support, rather than energy, while carbohydrates and fats provide the majority of fuel for the muscles.

Advocates say the carbon footprint of bioplastics is better than fossil fuel - derived alternatives, which is true, but as «Life Without Plastic» points out, there's the added issue of supporting genetically modified corn production, which currently provides most material for bioplastics.

We need to do a «full court press» to switch from fossil fuels and nuclear (which also releases heat into water on a large scale, and supports nuclear military programs), using existing and near - commercialization battery, solar and wind technology, and design systems to cost - effectively convert the existing 600 - million - plus vehicle fleet rather than waiting for replacement.

d. Changing perceptions of the risks and benefits of nuclear power leads to increasing public support for nuclear > allows the NRC licensing process to be completely revamped and the culture of the organisation to be changed from «safety first» to an appropriate balance of all costs and risks, including the consequences of retarding nuclear development and rollout by making it too expensive to compete as well as it could if the costs were lower (e.g. higher fatalities per TWh if nuclear is not allowed to be cheaper than fossil fuels);

The political divide over nuclear energy, a carbon - neutral technology, is less pronounced than it is over fossil fuels: 57 % of conservative Republicans support the expansion of nuclear power plants versus 38 % of liberal Democrats.

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.

If we agree that fuel taxes need to rise, it will require more than just the rebate to support those who may never be able to afford to invest in low energy appliances, electric cars or solar panels.

Today, a coalition of more than 25 organizations sent the below message to Washington state legislators calling for strong climate action, in the form of three key solutions: (1) supporting a path to 100 % carbon - free electricity, (2) putting a price on carbon pollution, and (3) advancing clean fuels for transportation.

To get public support for that plan, the government has needed a metric for comparing the costs of fossil - fuel energy versus «renewables» that will make the renewables appear much cheaper than they actually are.

Annual water requirements of a PHES - supported 100 % renewable electricity grid would be much less than the current fossil fuel system, because wind and PV do not require cooling water.

It truly doesn't make sense to have world governments pushing for a climate agreement in less than two months from now in Paris on the one hand, and on the other hand continuing to support more development of dirty fuels.

Killing subsidies on fossil fuels should be a no - brainer - in fact killing all industry subsidies and returning the savings as reduced taxes should be more than acceptable, since subsidies imply coercive support of government - favoured industries.

The worker transition support in I - 1631 takes a similar but more generous approach than SB 6203, setting aside $ 50 million to provide full pension, salary, and health benefits to fossil fuel workers who lose their jobs.

Joshua asked me to provide support for my claim that fossil fuels provide more energy per subisdy dollar than renwables.

Operating cost for electric cars is $ 0.50 to $ 0.75 per mile versus $ 0.10 for gasoline powered cars once battery replacement costs are included By 2020, Chinese PER CAPITA emissions will be higher than America's Does not believe that the 0.6 degree temperature rise to date is the West's «fault,» but does believe that China is the future problem Whatever U.S. does about emissions reduction and what people do as individuals is totally trivial in face of the fact that China is adding huge amounts of coal fired generating capacity The most meaningful emissions reduction strategy today would be to convert China from coal to natural gas The claim that there are more frequent or more intense hurricanes and tornadoes as a result of AGW is not scientifically supported We can reduce emissions, but it is important that we do the RIGHT things (and NOT the WRONG ones) Not worried about «peak oil;» coal can be converted to liquid fuel

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.

«Supporting climate policy base on some sort of cap and trade, assistance, green technology which contributes to solving our fossil fuel dependence only makes sense if the costs are less than the benefits, otherwise it is a lose - lose proposition»

A poll by TNS and YouGov for the online activist group Avaaz late last week found that 56 % of Poles thought that EU financial support for energy should back clean energy rather than fossil fuels.

Overall, while support for expanding fossil fuels is lower than support for expanding clean energy, pro-fossil fuel policies remain popular with the Republican base.

What's more probable than an assault on renewable energy itself is support for fossil fuels, according to all the experts Utility Dive spoke with.

Support public policies that provide incentives for renewable energy rather than fossil fuel extraction.

Support for vehicle fuel efficiencies was again more a matter of supply security than environmental defense.

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.