Sentences with phrase «with synfuels»

In the 1980s, Exxon lobbied to replace scarce oil with synthetic fossil fuels, but it glossed over the high carbon footprint associated with synfuels.

In the 1980s, Exxon lobbied to replace scarce oil with synthetic fossil fuels, but it glossed over the high carbon footprint associated with synfuels.

Not exact matches

«Can we go all - out on efficiency and renewables * fast enough * to keep world (US) real GDP at least flat... and not end up, out of desperation, burning a lot more coal to keep the lights on and do CTL synfuels... with bad results.

And actually, that can be done with bio-fuels or synfuels made renewably, so it's not much of an exception.

'' Study finds co-producing FT fuels and electricity from coal and biomass with CCS delivers low GHG synfuels»

Study finds co-producing FT fuels and electricity from coal and biomass with CCS delivers low GHG synfuels at lower cost and with less biomass than cellulosic ethanol

Nor, it appears, did Exxon elaborate on the link between synfuels and global warming in annual reports to shareholders filed with regulatory agencies in those early days, when synfuels remained at the heart of the company's long term ambitions.

The government did respond, with a costly synfuels program that ultimately folded as oil markets turned from shortage to glut and the technology proved to be unaffordable.

The Europeans go ahead with their massive Sahara solar - farming project, partly to create hydrogen to be used to create synfuels using captured CO2.