Sentences with phrase «which emits»

With gas grills, it's important to know that gas burns much cleaner than basic charcoal, which emits carbon monoxide into the atmosphere.
While LCDs are made of liquid crystals which get illuminated by a fluorescent light, OLED is an organic material, which emits light when current is passed through it.
The Zenfone 2 Laser's claim to fame is the laser focus, which emits a laser beam to autofocus on the subject of your image.
However, using a phone with haptic feedback, which emits a small vibration when you strike each key, gives you the tactile feeling you get from real keyboards.
Without the required additive known as mercaptan, which emits a strong odor, there is no way to detect the odorless propane gas which may have leaked into the environment.
It is followed by China, which emits 18 percent.
Back in 2005, about half of US electricity came from burning coal, which emits a staggering amount of CO2.
Third, other sectors, especially electricity generation, which emits nearly twice as much CO2 as cars, are even more price - sensitive.
The advantages of a comprehensive approach are: 1) it promotes economic efficiency by allowing emission reductions in the gases which are the least expensive to abate, or the substitution of increased sinks for reducing emissions if this is the least cost option; 2) it prevents switching form one form of activity which emits greenhouse gases to another that contributes as much, if not more, to the problem of climate change; and 3) it provides an incentive to move science and technology forward.
The Earth is a rotating sphere, which emits radiative power from the surface according to the fourth power of T in all directions from all locations, varying with the time of day and the physical properties of the surface.
A few months ago I got into a polite exchange with the writer of Which Emits the Most CO2 in Home Construction: Steel, Concrete or Timber?
Rather, it is largely a result of coal being displaced by natural gas, which emits less carbon dioxide when producing electricity.
States are already devising plans to comply with the proposed carbon rules, and one of the most obvious and least expensive strategies is to replace coal with natural gas, which emits about half as much carbon.
Crikey John, I didn't know Norway's city buses was run on biomethane a by - product of treated sewage which emits 78 percent less nitrogen oxide and 98 percent fewer fine particles two causes of respiratory illnesses and is 92 percent less noisy.
In January 2016, Scenic Hudson and a coalition of partners filed a lawsuit against Global, claiming that Global failed to obtain a required air pollution permit and institute necessary pollution controls when it modified its Albany facility in 2012 to allow a five-fold increase in the amount of crude oil handled at the facility and that Global has violated its air permit by handling Bakken crude, which emits far more air pollutants than conventional crude oil.
The average U.S. natural gas plant, which emits 800 to 850 pounds of CO2 per megawatt, meets that standard; coal plants emit an average of...
That's roughly comparable to the entire global transportation sector — including every car, truck, bus, plane and ship in the world — which emits roughly 15 percent.
The oil extracted is a thick, sticky form of crude known as bitumen, which emits more carbon than conventional oil when burned and the mining itself has a heavy environmental footprint, heavily opposed by climate and environmental activists.
When you claim that a nation such as the United States which emits high levels of ghgs need not adopt climate change policies because adverse human - induced climate change impacts have not yet been proven, are you claiming that climate change skeptics have proven that human - induced climate change will not create harsh adverse impacts to the human health and the ecological systems of others on which their lives often depend and if so what is that proof?
A draft document of the national security strategy showed that the Trump administration would actively oppose efforts to reduce the burning of fossil fuels for energy, which emits greenhouse gases that drive global warming.
It is ironic that while coal use is increasing rapidly in China and India, it is also increasing in Europe where governments have been anti-CO2 fanatics in the past but have decided to stop nuclear power, which emits no CO2 whatsoever.
Some St. Louis County residents oppose a proposed natural gas pipeline that would run through parts of Illinois and Missouri on the grounds that it would encourage more hydraulic fracturing, which emits greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
To better understand the impacts of global freight movement, consider that the freight industry transports trillions of dollars» worth of goods every year to every corner of the globe and back, largely by burning millions of gallons of diesel fuel, which emits greenhouse gases and other pollutants.
For many years coal was the second largest electricity provider in Illinois, with ample coal reserves in Southern Illinois, but as a fossil fuel which emits CO2, coal is now the whipping boy of the environments and those who believes that renewable energy sources can replace fossil fuels.
The average U.S. natural gas plant, which emits 800 to 850 pounds of CO2 per megawatt, meets that standard; coal plants emit an average of 1,768 pounds of carbon dioxide per megawatt.
Their study found that preproduction emissions «are not substantial contributors to the life cycle estimates» — making Marcellus Shale gas essentially the same as conventional natural gas, which emits about 50 percent fewer emissions than coal when used for power generation.
More ground foliage, more animals live to eat the plant material which emits Co2 / Methane when digested and more when the animals die.
Fabricating the panels requires caustic chemicals such as sodium hydroxide and hydrofluoric acid, and the process uses water as well as electricity, the production of which emits greenhouse gases.
This proven technology has helped shift more electricity generation to natural gas, which emits less nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, mercury and more than 50 percent less carbon dioxide than coal.
The golfers gather around and stare quietly at the immobilized reptile, which emits a low, steady growl and moves its snout back and forth.
Belonging to the first group can be found works as Cerith Wyn Evan's «Composition foe flutes II» (2011), a suspended sculpture which emits electroacoustic sounds, or Susan Philipsz's auditory installation «Long gone».
The tall blue structure, which emits red surveillance lasers, offers at its base a pool of spiraling zippers threaded with human hair (a reference, Ward says, to the fairy tale of Rapunzel in the tower).
In contrast; rapid fire temporarily adds a chaingun on either side of your car, a variety of rockets such as manually aimed rockets, lock on tracking rockets, triple rockets for triple the destruction against opposing cars and first strike rockets automatically locks on to the leader of the event and anyone else that gets in the way, alongside high voltage which emits an electrical field that will send nearby cars spinning out, spike strips inflict damage to tires causing temporarily blown out tires and a loss of speed and many more weapons.
As for the power - ups there are three new additions, the Super Horn, which emits a defensive shock wave and can be used to fend off even a blue shell; the Piranha Plant, is held in your character's hand and chomps at any nearby rivals and items; and the Boomerang, which can be thrown up to three times to attack your enemies.
Meanwhile, Jack Hammer is capable of throwing sticks of dynamite which can bounce off objects and surfaces before exploding on impact with an opposing vehicle or after a certain amount of time, while a sentry turret can be constructed to fire at nearby enemies with a fire rate boost when Jack Hammer remains within the vicinity of the sentry turret; a temporary wall of rocks can be built directly behind Jack Hammer to block incoming enemies, alongside a shockwave ultimate ability which emits a force wave that damages enemies and allows a temporary boost to the weapon damage capabilities of allied vehicles.
Nothing says «I'm the greenest cabbie around» quite like a human powered Rickshaw, which emits close to zero grams of carbon a year — depending on what you had for lunch.
The villain activates a mysterious artifact, which emits a dark energy blast and creates a yellowish dome — and anyone outside of this semi-circle is transformed into a zombie.
Well, Deadline pits up to four players against one another, each mounted on a different colored Shotaro, which emits a temporary light trail as you ride through the arena.
Laser Light Therapy uses a non-invasive cold laser device which emits specific doses and wavelengths of light.
The company, which has offices in the U.K. and in Davenport, Fla., manufactures Pet Corrector, which emits a sound similar to that of a goose or snake.
The clicker is typically a mechanical device (although some people just use vocalization) which emits a pleasant, you guessed it, «click» sound to reinforce a puppy's good behavior.
An underground wire is installed around your yard (or other designated area), which emits a signal that is picked up by a collar worn by your dog.
You can also try using a Feliway diffuser which emits (undetectable by humans and non-scented) pheromones than can calm, appease, and de-stress felines.
In addition to utilizing more subtle psychological approaches, Mugford suggests alternatives such as The Company of Animals» Pet Corrector, which emits a hiss of compressed gas that safely disrupts a dog's unwanted behavior.
Radon is one link in the decay process which emits radioactive radiation in the form of an alpha particle.
The engine can be used with two transmissions: either a six - speed manual, which emits a class - leading sub 130g / km of CO2 emissions, or a new nine - speed automatic transmission.
Buyers will also be able to choose from a wealth of «active» safety technologies, including: ASCC (Adaptive Smart Cruise Control); LDWS (Lane Departure Warning System), which emits an audible alert when the driver strays from the chosen lane without using indicators, BSD (Blind - Spot Detection), with a visual warning in the door mirror when another car is in the driver's blind spot; RCTA (Rear Cross-Traffic Alert), which warns against other cars driving behind the Sorento in car parks; and SLIF (Speed Limit Information Function), which displays the speed limit in the driver's instrument cluster based on cameras detecting roadside signs.
And following the new Euro5 emissions standards set, the new Renault Laguna will feature Euro 5 engines and lower CO2 on all engines (including the dCi 110 which emits 10 grams of CO2 less than the previous model).
The automatic - only 2.0 - litre diesel, which emits 115g / km of CO2, can only manage 64.2 mpg.
Buyers can order Honda Sensing, a suite of electronic driving aids that includes collision mitigation (which brakes when it detects a crash is imminent), road departure mitigation (which emits visual and audible warnings if it senses the car is veering off the road), adaptive cruise control with low - speed follow, and lane - keeping assist.
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