Sentences with phrase «warming on transportation»

The report notes that research about the impacts of warming on transportation is scarce.

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Lessons on breast - feeding qualify because the method eliminates the need for formula cans, transportation of those containers and water for warming bottles.

The plan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation efforts.

You can add «sun kinks,» or railways that buckle in extreme heat, causing derailments, to the list of things that are already taking a toll on U.S. transportation, a problem that figures to grow significantly as the U.S. warms.

None of us drive to work — we all walk slick, snow - covered sidewalks to get to and from public transportation, which means we need durable, waterproof boots to keep our feet warm and dry and to maintain our grip on the ground.

Transportation Despite the very best intentions, sandwiches and healthy snacks are all too often returned warm and squashed in the bottom of school bags, leaving parents in despair and children at risk of missing out on essential nutrients.

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My back - of - the - envelope takes on warming suggest to me that it can be managed without economic hardship or a serious impact on our way of life, but that the changes required are so massive — new transportation fuels, new power plants, and so forth — that they are far beyond what an individual or local community can achieve, however laudable their intent.

Usually when we talk about transportation emissions causing climate change here at TreeHugger, we focus on CO2 emissions or methane emissions — the usual suspects in the global warming discussion.

With worldwide attention focused on the awards ceremony, Global Green organizes fuel - efficient transportation each year to allow celebrities the opportunity to demonstrate their concern for promoting energy independence, combating global warming and protecting the environment.

While there are no global warming emissions associated with operating wind turbines, there are emissions associated with other stages of a wind turbine's life - cycle, including materials production, materials transportation, on - site construction and assembly, operation and maintenance, and decommissioning and dismantlement.

Exxon's Kearl Module Transportation Project (KMTP) and TransCanada's Keystone XL Pipeline will have direct impacts on Montana and drastic impacts on global warming and the environment.

The broad - brush elements are familiar: they set an initial ceiling on the amount of climate - warming emissions allowed in the industrial, electricity, transportation and other sectors, then gradually lower this ceiling over the years, while creating emission allowances that can be traded among polluting industries.

He focuses on the importance of achieving a 90 % cut on GHG emissions by 2030 and argues in favour of revolutionary methods of building construction, transportation and air travel to combat the warming.

Global Warming might decrease but people would die all over the planet unable to gain the benefits provided by the use of fossil fuels (Mainly cheap power and low cost transportation of goods) and the results such a change would have on the world's economy.

Bicycle Friendly America Spring / Summer 2016 -(Page 12) 2016 NATIONAL BIKE SUMMIT & WOMEN»S FORUM FROM MODE SHIFT TO FRAME SHIFT: HOW CYCLING CAN HELP SOLVE GLOBAL WARMING TONY DUTZIK, SENIOR POLICY ANALYST AT FRONTIER GROUP T o transportation planners, when a new person gets on a bike, it's called a «mode shift.»

Unger's model finds that in 2020 (left), transportation, household biofuels and animal husbandry will have the greatest warming impact on the climate, while the shipping, biomass burning, and industrial sectors will have a cooling impact.

While much of the discussion on global warming here in the US recently has focused on the impact of transportation (which we'll definitely discuss), Treehuggers everywhere know that the power plants that generate our electricity likely represent the largest source of CO2 emissions.

Transportation is responsible for two - thirds of US oil consumption and nearly 40 percent of the country's global warming pollution on a life cycle basis.

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However, The transportation provisions of the bill could be altered to have a bigger impact on fighting global warming.