Sentences with phrase «which fuel the crisis»

The LGA Chairman commended the Commissioner of Police for his undeterred personal efforts at fostering lasting peace in the face of hostilities and misconceptions which fuel the crisis.

Not exact matches

Until we understand this do not expect the global crisis to end anytime soon, except perhaps temporarily with a new surge in credit - fueled consumption in the US (which will cause the trade deficit to worsen) and more wasted investment in China (which, because it is financed with cheap debt, which comes at the expense of the household sector, may simply increase investment at the expense of consumption).

Although Musk's idea doesn't solve Puerto Rico's current crisis — 90 % of the island is still without power, and many are having trouble getting clean water — it could set the island on the path to sustainable, renewable energy, which could reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels and ultimately bolster its economy.

Yet so prone are we to care most about what is near at hand, the fear of atomic destruction is probably less keen in most minds than is the energy crisis which means less oil and gasoline available, less fuel for heating, and an abrupt change in American life - styles.

«For many decades health authorities encouraged Americans to improve their health by reducing their fat intake, which led many people to consume low - fat, high - sugar foods that some experts now blame for fueling the obesity crisis.»

The economic crisis has also fuelled resentment at the extent to which MPs have been seen to profit from ripping off the taxpayer.

Ans: Let me first correct an impression, I want to state it categorically that there is no personal disagreement or face off between the National legal adviser, Dr. Muiz Banire SAN and the National leader of our party, it is just a misconception which has been fueled from a number of quarters to the public, probably those who tend to benefit from the existence of the crisis between the two who would prefer that there should be a crisis.

In addition to detailing the continuing tensions at the top, this volume contains graphic accounts of perhaps the worst domestic crises of the New Labour years: foot - and - mouth disease and protests over fuel prices which almost brought Britain to a halt.

In addition to detailing the continuing tensions at the top, here we find graphic accounts of a variety of domestic crises: foot - and - mouth disease and protests over fuel prices which almost brought Britain to a halt.

«For many decades health authorities encouraged Americans to improve their health by reducing their fat intake, which led many people to consume low - fat, high - sugar foods that some experts now blame for fueling the obesity crisis.»

Honda CEO Takanobu Ito explained that the 2012 model was developed during the height of the global financial crisis, which led the company to believe that consumers would be willing to forego upscale content and quality in new vehicles so long as they were fuel efficient and affordable.

What Iam wondering is, with vehicles like these around why do people opt for Ford and Dodge which are gas guzzlers with the fuel crises going on?

As its parent company Volkswagen Group continues to grapple with the fallout from its «Dieselgate» emissions crisis, Audi is focussing heavily on what it calls its «right - sizing» engine strategy for petrol - powered models, which derive higher performance and better fuel economy from advances in petrol engine technology.

However, all investors see is a slowdown in emerging market growth (a legacy of the financial crisis) vs. developed markets which are bouncing back (fueled on the crack of QE)-- emerging markets have been punished accordingly.

She cites three studies, including one from the JASON Committee in 1979, which was commissioned by the US government amid a fuel crisis to analyse the environmental repercussions of a switch from oil to coal.

This guidance document provides an overview of how El Niño climate pattern, which is strongly linked to weather fluctuations around the globe, is fueling an international food security crisis for millions of people.

But he didn't complain, other than to point out that the exponential part of their law was weakening lately with the 1974 oil crisis and increasing prices for all fossil fuels, with which I fully agreed.

GDM aims to enact people power to further stigmatise the fossil fuel industry which is perpetuating the climate crisis.

There's no doubt this is an unsustainable business — I wonder what the fossil fuel industry will come up next when the NG crisis comes, which no doubt it will, sooner or later.

And as though the working, poor, and struggling families of this country and every other country are somehow responsible for solving the climate crisis, which they did nothing to create, by themselves — even as they're forced to rely on fossil fuels, through no fault of their own, simply to put food on the table.

54 The village landfill, barge ramp, sewage treatment facility, and fuel storage facilities were destroyed or severely damaged.55 The loss of the barge landing, which delivered most supplies and heating fuel, created a fuel crisis.

In addition, the economic crisis is another proof of the unsustainability of our system: we need to radically transform our economic model which is fueled by dirty corporations.

From the 1991 «Ice Campaign» run by the coal and utility industries to the Marshall Institute's bogus «Study» of 1998 (which was designed to resemble a National Academy of Sciences document) to the recent efforts of ExxonMobil and Peabody Energy to eviscerate efforts to address the climate crisis, in tandem with the Bush White House, the fossil fuel lobby and its ideological supporters have waged a relentless campaign of deception and disinformation to confuse people about the reality of warming - driven climate change.

The briefing «Ending the affair between polluters and politicians» exposes the massive lobby effort mounted by fossil fuel companies and heavy industry which has managed to convince senior politicians of the disingenuous idea that «green» legislation can not be allowed in times of economic crisis.

What I believe is that as long as the world remains in a state of economic crisis, there is not going to be any political action which exacerbates this crisis, which a reduction of the use of cheap fossil fuels would certainly do.

To truly achieve energy independence, which also happens to solve the environmental crisis we are in as well as create an abundance of green - collar jobs and therefore fuel the economy, is a great goal that I fully support.

Thanks to improved efficiency, the economic crisis and the fracking - fueled boom of natural gas, which has a smaller carbon footprint than coal, the United States has already seen a 15 percent reduction in electricity sector - generated CO2 emissions since 2005.

Simon is increasingly focusing on climate change, with a particular interest in the way in which the fossil fuel industry has corrupted and co-opted global politics to such an extent that it has been able to prevent appropriate action to address the climate crisis.