Sentences with phrase «while building energy»

Note that while building energy efficiency has increased compared to a decade ago, the rate of progress has ground to a halt.

Not exact matches

«Investments in clean energy are the right thing to do and the smart way to build prosperity for all, while protecting our planet.»

The study makes worst - case assumptions that may inflate the cost of meeting U.S. targets under the Paris accord while largely ignoring the economic benefits to U.S. businesses from building and operating renewable energy projects.

While conventional manufacturers in the automotive, steel and textile sectors have struggled, companies building equipment for the energy and mining sectors barely blinked.

But the network he built while working on the energy file — including prominent lawyer Purdy Crawford and Brian Levitt, now TD's chairman — landed him a job with Merrill Lynch.

Some have tried diversifying their brands and business models, like Red Bull building its own media company while continuing to sell energy drinks.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)-- Dominion Energy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capEnergy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capenergy capacity.

Maintaining buildings systems and creating the best possible work environment for tenants, all while maximizing energy savings is hardly a simple undertaking.

While it might seem unfair given everything else you need to keep on top of in building up your business, you might want to consider devoting the time and energy into keeping tabs on your competition.

For example, it recently built a solar energy farm in China that doesn't disrupt the local communities, Jackson explained while showing photos of yaks grazing under the elevated solar panels.

How often do we hear stories of people downing six energy drinks every night while they build their product?

While Tesla might have made energy storage cool, the Arlington, Virginia - based AES Energy Storage has been building these types of projects sinceenergy storage cool, the Arlington, Virginia - based AES Energy Storage has been building these types of projects sinceEnergy Storage has been building these types of projects since 2007.

Create a better employee experience to enhance productivity, while using less energy and reducing building management costs.

Environmentalists were left sputtering Friday while pro-pipeline forces in Congress and industry insisted that this should leave no doubt that the pipeline can be built safely and provide for jobs and a fresh source of North American energy.

While Alberta has promised to end coal - fired electricity by 2030, and is building 5,000 megawatts of renewable energy capacity, it will also allow some of those coal units to convert to using inefficient fracked natural gas.

Smart design and construction choices create enormous savings over the life of the building, both for new construction and renovation (example: the Empire State Building's deep energy retrofit creates a 33 percent ROI; many projects do even better)-- while innovations such as biomimicry rethink the whole idea of what a buildinbuilding, both for new construction and renovation (example: the Empire State Building's deep energy retrofit creates a 33 percent ROI; many projects do even better)-- while innovations such as biomimicry rethink the whole idea of what a buildinBuilding's deep energy retrofit creates a 33 percent ROI; many projects do even better)-- while innovations such as biomimicry rethink the whole idea of what a buildingbuilding can be

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

«While more remains to be done to optimize our electricity system — building transmission lines to carry more clean power to those jurisdictions still burning fossil fuels, investing in smarter grids in our towns and cities, bringing more clean power online — these regulations create a foundation as we transition to clean energy and an economy built to last.»

The first day of the event was at Mandiri Inkubator Bisnis, while the second part is set to be at Soehanna Hall, Energy Building.

Our new system will gradually deliver greater revenue to Albertans while building a more competitive energy sector enhanced by greater transparency and performance measurements to allow Albertans to hold government and industry to our commitments.»

While the impact investing industry devotes a tremendous amount of effort to quantifying «impact,» we believe in simplicity and focusing our energy on investing and building great companies whose impact is baked into their business model.

Carbohydrates are a go zone when it comes to helping to build muscle, especially if we're burning through energy while exercising.

As a result, an anaerobic digester was built in 2008 as a non-profit organization that provides compost for the Werkhoven Farm (as well as donated to the community), produces energy for over 300 customers in the Puget Sound and valuable biosolids while reducing manure applications to the soil.

Interestingly — and somewhat frustratingly — a similar study in the journal Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise found that while pre-workout whey does increase energy expenditure it also decreases levels of the muscle building human growth hormone (HGH) and testosterone.

A joint project between Nestlé Waters and Groupe E Greenwatt to build Switzerland's largest biogas plant has focused on producing renewable energy while supporting Swiss farmers.

Learn more about the how to get free design assistance and save money while planning, building or expanding your energy efficient winery through Pacific Gas & Electric's Savings by Design program and find out more about PG&E rebates and incentive programs at PG&E Agriculture and Food Money - Back Solutions.

The mindblowing Demolition Lab lets kids build unlimited warehouse structures and then demolish them with strategically placed blastersall while getting inside the science of energy, momentu...

Designed to foster collaboration and innovation while supporting efficient administration of educational programs, the net - zero energy facility will also serve as an educational model of energy - saving features and green - building sustainability.

«There certainly is a market for used diapers,» she said, while working a booth at the Build Green Live Green Sustainability Forum and Renewable Energy Expo.»

Building the clean energy system would create 4.5 million jobs while lowering electricity costs by more than half.

We had a land grab threat if new homes weren't built, while vowing to use the muscle of the state to freeze energy bills up to 2017 can only prove popular on the doorstep.

«With the NY Works program launching job - creating projects in all corners of the state, these funds will help the state continue to provide low - cost, affordable power to businesses big and small, while also investing in projects to improve energy - efficiency at public, commercial, and residential buildings across the state.

This project will offer energy efficient amenities that will help tenants save money while also building a greener borough.

STSW is working hard to build prosperity and a clean energy economy in The Southern Tier while preparing local young people for jobs in clean energy.

The administration has argued that preserving nuclear facilities for about a decade will allow New York to build out wind farms and solar arrays while maintaining the largest source of carbon - free energy in New York.

In her bid for Congress, Ms. Throne - Holst, formerly a registered Independent, said that as Southampton supervisor she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.

The Clean Energy Fund and the Reforming the Energy Vision policies will help achieve these renewable energy goals while building New York into an economic powerEnergy Fund and the Reforming the Energy Vision policies will help achieve these renewable energy goals while building New York into an economic powerEnergy Vision policies will help achieve these renewable energy goals while building New York into an economic powerenergy goals while building New York into an economic powerhouse.

He knows we need to address climate change with alternative, renewable energy solutions while reinvesting in our urban buildings and infrastructure.

As town supervisor, Ms. Throne - Holst said, she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.

While the energy company — which is building the project on behalf of the Long Island Power Authority — promised residents they would see «minimal disruptions,» outspoken critics of the idea have surfaced at public meetings to denounce the project.

Building out the full renewable energy system in New York in the next 15 years will create 4.5 million jobs while lowering electric rates to half of what fossil and nuclear fuels will cost in the next decade, according to a recent study by Cornell and Stanford researchers.

Require Large Buildings to Upgrade to Modern Energy Efficiency Standards While Protecting Affordable Housing

By means of building simulations and advanced calculation models, the researchers came to the conclusion that using plenty of energy is both an economic and an environmental advantage, while it is also inexpensive and green.

While it can be used for indoor living and commercial spaces, it can also be easily scaled up to provide air - conditioning for clusters of buildings in an energy - efficient manner.

The researchers also built five gaming computers with progressively more efficient component configurations, then followed industry protocols for benchmarking performance while measuring energy use.

While these products may have some relevance in the extreme conditions of outer space, manufacturers of paints containing [insulating additives] are making claims that defy the laws of physics... when they claim they can save significant energy in buildings.»

Rather than building a hefty metal machine that bears the weight of a load — and that can get in the way of normal movement — Walsh and his team are using fabric, flexible cables, and small motors to inject an extra shot of energy into each stride while letting a person move freely.

While as a proof - of - concept the research group built a more energy - efficient incandescent light bulb, the same approach could also be used to improve the performance of other hot thermal emitters, including thermo - photovoltaic devices.

He envisages building pine cone - like structures made up of many flat «needles» that oscillate with the wind and rain, while simultaneously having a high surface area to harvest the sun's energy.

«If trees were to be established throughout their potential cover area, they would serve to filter air and water pollutants and reduce building energy use, and improve human well - being while providing habitat and resources for other species in the urban area.»