Substituting fossil - based products for plant - based ones is the core idea of the «bioeconomy», which is promoted by the EU, governments and industry, with the promised benefit
of reduced reliance on fossil fuels.
Landmark development in partnership with Bullfrog Power helps Lutsel K»
e reduce its reliance on fossil fuels Lutsel K» e, NT — Today Bullfrog Power ®, Canada's leading green energy provider, and the Lutsel K» e Dene First Nation (LKDFN) are announcing the launch of a solar project that will assist the community's transition from fossil fuels to clean, pollution - free renewable...
Officials said robust
efforts reducing reliance on fossil fuels by expanding public transit, including electric buses and rail service, as well as conservation and a transition to renewables can help further lower the community's figure.
«Keeping the world's forests standing is a parallel imperative to
immediately reducing our reliance on fossil fuels,» said Gary Graham Hughes of Friends of the Earth — U.S. «We call on the State of California to stop wasting precious time and to develop policy that reduces emissions at home as soon as possible.»
Further, Delkus wrote, Canada's federal government also has joined other members of the Group of Seven industrial nations to
reduce reliance on fossil fuels by between 40 percent and 70 percent by 2050.
Landmark development in partnership with Bullfrog Power helps Lutsel K» e reduce its reliance on fossil fuels
In a fascinating and surprising segment filmed at the Army's Fort Irwin and the Marine Corps» Camp Pendleton, members of the U.S. military explain why they have made it a priority to
significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
Some investors will for instance see investments in large scale hydro - power as environmentally friendly since
it reduces our reliance on fossil fuel, while other green stock investors stay away from large scale hydro - power due to concerns regarding ecosystem disturbances.
NYSERDA, a public benefit corporation, offers objective information and analysis, innovative programs, technical expertise, and support to help New Yorkers increase energy efficiency, save money, use renewable energy, and
reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
The continued commitment and investment in renewable energy will stimulate the local economy, create shovel - ready jobs, and
reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.»
There should be no one in this room who doubts the importance of
reducing our reliance on fossil fuels - not only because it's good for the environment, but because it's good for the economy and good for national security.
«These measurements are extremely important in our efforts to improve the efficiency of wind energy that will
reduce our reliance on fossil fuels,» said Fotis Sotiropoulos, co-author of the study and director of the University's St. Anthony Falls Lab and the Eolos Wind Energy Research Center.
«There is a potential risk that if you cool the planet by albedo modification, it could provide less incentive to
reduce reliance on fossil fuels,» says Marcia McNutt, a geophysicist, current editor - in - chief of Science and chair of a committee that evaluated climate intervention techniques for the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.
Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels will cut air pollution and save millions of lives — lives with an economic value that outweighs the cost of green investment.
Industry also needs to
reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
There is also potential for a virtuous cycle: expanding solar energy production could
reduce reliance on fossil fuels, thus cutting down on the very emissions that hamper solar power production, Li said.
Whereas anything that creates energy and
reduces reliance on fossil fuels could be considered green, the actual technology that does this often draws on an interdisciplinary set of components from other areas, adds Raciti, who worked for five years at the USPTO as a patent examiner in the medical device arts.
A leaked draft of the encyclical — a special type of edict used to define key priorities for the Catholic church and its 1.3 billion adherents — emphasises moral responsibilities to
reduce reliance on fossil fuels and calls for changes in lifestyle and energy use to avoid the «unprecedented destruction of the ecosystem».
Once the process becomes less costly, artificial photosynthesis is anticipated to have far - reaching benefits for the entire world, as it could
reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.
In cultivating our ability to «farm carbon,» we would simultaneously be
reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and chemical fertilizers, increasing our farm lands» ability to retain nutrients and hold water, we'd be mitigating flooding and protecting against drought, and we'd be enhancing biodiversity too.
Solarize campaigns create opportunities for community members to work together to
reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and better protect our environment.»
Agricultural and forest - based industries, in both developed and emerging economies, generate substantial quantities of biomass residue and waste that can be used for energy production, to
reduce reliance on fossil fuels and support sustainable growth.