Sentences with phrase «to reduce one's dependence on oil»

Long - term, a fleet could help reduce dependence on oil and lessen greenhouse gas emissions because the cells produce no pollution, just water.

Still, there are few breakthroughs as promising for increasing fuel efficiency and reducing our dependence on oil as electric vehicles.

We have to scale our consumption way back if we are serious about reducing GHG emissions (and reducing our dependence on oil in the bargain).

We'll reduce our dependence on oil by 1.8 billion barrels and cut nearly a billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions.

We are talking about reducing our dependence on oil, what about our increased dependence on water?

To reduce dependence on oil imports and curtail pollution, the Chinese government is promoting what it considers a strategic industry by subsidizing both companies and consumers.

So the only way for America's energy supply to be truly secure is by permanently reducing our dependence on oil.

LPG has been touted as a good replacement for gasoline, with many governments now keen to reduce their dependence on oil supplies, particularly those from outside the country.

The EPA's goals appear on the surface to merely be a) reduce pollution and b) reduce dependence on oil via using more ethanol.

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The choice is between a future of rising world food prices, spreading hunger, and growing political instability and one of more stable food prices, sharply reduced dependence on oil, and much lower carbon emissions.

American Petroleum Institute spokeswoman Sabrina Fang said the pipeline will not just generate jobs but «is also going to help reduce our dependence on oil from less stable parts of the world.»

Hydrogen can be produced domestically from several sources, reducing our dependence on oil imports.

«There are few breakthroughs as promising for increasing fuel efficiency and reducing our dependence on oil as electric vehicles,» he stated.

Finally, the report emphasizes that Alberta must forge ahead with a more diverse economy that considers the environment, inclusive growth, export potential, just transitions, and reduced dependence on oil.

Uber, which has viewed the Middle East as an important area in its expansion, said the investment further aligned the company with Saudi Arabia as the kingdom planned to transform its economy, reducing its dependence on oil and improving employment.

Our goal is to arm you, the consumer, with the information that you need to help you reduce your dependence on oil, save money on gas and reduce your carbon foot print.

-- Energy technologies that exist or are under development could greatly increase energy efficiency in residences and businesses, reduce dependence on oil, accelerate the provision of energy services to the world's poor, increase the reliability and resilience of electricity grids, and shrink the impacts of energy supply on climate and other environmental values.

Fuel - Cell vehicles are seen as a viable alternative to gasoline powered vehicles and are seen as a way to reduce our dependence on oil.

So we've pursued a series of policies aimed at encouraging the rise of innovative as well as more cost - effective clean energy technologies that can help America and developing nations reduce greenhouse gases, reduce our dependence on oil, and keep our economies vibrant and strong for decades to come.

So rather than retreating into an insular protected world, why not take this opportiunity (high oil prices) to reduce your dependence on oil, develop alternative means of energy and mobility.

Not all of the Senators agreed with this approach, and the President welcomed other approaches and ideas that would take real steps to reduce our dependence on oil, create jobs, strengthen our national security and reduce the pollution in our atmosphere.

It seems to me, that countries are setting GHG - reduction goals, but achieving them is a by - product of economic growth in say «alternative - energy» markets, or reducing their dependence on oil.

I have no quarrel with those taking an absolutist «no fracking» stance, including the makers of «Gasland,» the searing documentary on fracking nominated for an Academy Award, as long as they come up with other energy options that can reduce dependence on oil or coal (and cutting energy waste, while vital, doesn't do the trick).

«President Obama sees the Big Picture — by shifting to clean energy, and cracking down on the corporations that pollute the water we drink and the air we breathe, we can restore our economy to prosperity and reduce our dependence on oil and coal, all while tackling global warming,» said Carl Pope, Sierra Club executive director.

«Finding a cost - effective way to produce fuels as plants do - combining sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide — would be a game changer, reducing our dependence on oil and enhancing energy security,» said Daniel Poneman, Deputy Secretary of Energy.

Supports Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change: The President has called on the Congress to enact forward - looking energy legislation that would spur U.S. development of advanced, clean energy technologies to reduce our dependence on oil, strengthen our energy and national security, create new jobs, and restore America's position as a global leader in efforts to mitigate climate change and address its worst consequences.

These cars will educate the public about their driving habits, clean the air and reduce our dependence on oil.

The project is Vestas» third EPC contract for a utility - scale wind project in the growing market in Jordan, which wants to reduce its dependence on oil and gas imports.

Vastly improving the efficiency of our economy and moving to renewable energy will reduce our dependence on oil, help revive our economy, and create millions of green - collar jobs in many fields.

TreeHugger readers will recognize George Clooney's Tango, to be pictured in a photo spread accompanying a feature article that describes his plans for Oil Change, a campaign to educate audiences and reduce dependence on oil.

Independence: Using technology to reduce frequency of driving or flying will go far in reducing our dependence on oil.

«Urgent action is needed to reduce our dependence on oil, cut pollution, and address the impacts of global warming, which threatens our health, environment and future prosperity,» said Peter Galvin, Conservation Director for the Center for Biological Diversity.

Court Rejects Bush Administration Attempt to Delay Alternative Fuels Vehicles Purchase Plan for Federal and Private Fleets Action Urgently Needed to Reduce Dependence on Oil, Lessen Global Warming and Cut Air Pollution

Biden determined that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and administrative actions are «laying the foundation for a clean energy economy that will create a new generation of jobs, reduce dependence on oil and enhance national security.

One of the results in this research provides a clear support for this line of reasoning: if oil gets scarcer over time, then technology will endogenously switch to cleaner sources of energy, reducing our dependence on oil.