Sentences with phrase «valuable fuel»

But recycling it into valuable fuels and chemicals has always required too much energy to make financial sense.
Sunlight is thereby directly converted into valuable fuel rather than first being used to generate electricity.
As the White House states, «reducing methane emissions means capturing valuable fuel that is otherwise wasted and reducing other harmful pollutants.»
Although the GP - write project could spur the development of brand - new types of cells that could make valuable fuels and drugs, it has come under scrutiny for its initial secrecy and the potential ethical issues that could arise as a consequence of the research, such as the creation of unnatural life forms.
A new report based on recent scientific breakthroughs in methane quantification finds that emissions of methane — both a potent greenhouse gas and valuable fuel source — are drastically higher than official state reports.
«It's a step toward a more valuable fuel
Cleaning up soot pollution could prevent between 700,000 and 4.7 million premature deaths each year, according to the international team of researchers, while capturing methane from coal mines, landfills, and agricultural waste can yield natural gas, a less carbon intensive and increasingly valuable fuel.
Banta imagines siting bacteria farms near coal plants to convert troublesome carbon emissions into valuable fuel.
The steps announced today are also a sound economic and public health strategy because reducing methane emissions means capturing valuable fuel that is otherwise wasted and reducing other harmful pollutants — a win for public health and the economy.
Then again, they may also prove a valuable fuel resource.
We will mine it for a valuable fuel which will make fusion power possible at last.
Wider deployment of pyrolysis, where non-recycled plastics are heated in the absence of oxygen to convert them into valuable fuels and feedstocks, would not only reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills but also generate billions of dollars, according to a new analysis by the American Chemistry Council (ACC).
Nutrients taken during endurance competition should be primarily carbohydrate (sports rehydration beverages, carbohydrate gels and goos and other carbohydrates) to deliver this valuable fuel when glycogen may be running low.
Methane is the main constituent in natural gas and a valuable fuel if kept in pipelines and burned efficiently.
The Environmental Protection Agency issued its latest report on the Methane to Markets program intended to encourage industries to capture «fugitive» emissions of the one heat - trapping greenhouse gas that is a valuable fuel, methane.
As I first wrote with Clifford Krauss in 2009, the industry's tendency to drill new wells rather than tighten up old ones is both a pollution problem and a waste of a valuable fuel.
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