Sentences with phrase «without access to energy»

Without access to energy, people are trapped in local areas to lead a life of basic subsistence if not periodic hunger and starvation.

Without access to energy service, the poor will be deprived of the most basic of human rights and of economic opportunities to improve their standard of living.

SkyPower Chief Executive Officer Kerry Adler said that, «There are still more than a billion people globally without access to energy services, and our mission is to bring solar power to people who need it most.

However this scenario only sees an 18 % global increase in coal demand, and leaves nearly three - quarters of the energy poor still without access to energy.

Yet, for example, only 7 % of those without access to energy in Sub-Saharan Africa live in the handful of countries with producing coal assets, CTI finds.

Energy poverty is concentrated in rural areas, with sub-Saharan Africa and India accounting for 48 % and 24 %, respectively, of those without access to energy.

Still, Tillerson said issues such as global poverty were more pressing than climate change, and billions of people without access to energy would benefit from oil and gas supplies.

Not exact matches

Global goals on energy access, renewables and efficiency will not be met without accelerated ambition Energy is at the heart of the sustainable development agenda to 2030 18 Aprienergy access, renewables and efficiency will not be met without accelerated ambition Energy is at the heart of the sustainable development agenda to 2030 18 ApriEnergy is at the heart of the sustainable development agenda to 2030 18 April 2018

At the event in San Francisco last week, Hosain Rahman, chief executive of Jawbone, the maker of the Up, a wrist device that tracks people's energy and sleep, said that «a decade from now we won't be able to imagine life without the wearables that we use to access information, unlock our doors, pay for goods and most importantly track our health.»

But Richenda Van Leeuwen, the U.N. Foundation's new point woman on energy poverty, said leaders widely recognize the impossibility of achieving universal primary school education, reducing child mortality or other development targets without access to electricity.

At the same time, the 1.3 billion people without access to electricity and the 3 billion or so who still rely on burning wood or dung to fuel cooking or heating would need modern energy supplies, although this might prove to have minimal impacts on climate change through saving forests and other side effects.

The 2012 Global Energy Assessment, for example, elucidated multiple pathways that could simultaneously achieve decarbonization at the same time as expanding energy access to the millions of people currently living without modern energy and electricity, and improving public health by reducing air pollEnergy Assessment, for example, elucidated multiple pathways that could simultaneously achieve decarbonization at the same time as expanding energy access to the millions of people currently living without modern energy and electricity, and improving public health by reducing air pollenergy access to the millions of people currently living without modern energy and electricity, and improving public health by reducing air pollenergy and electricity, and improving public health by reducing air pollution.

Realize that since going keto opens up an entirely new energy pathway without limiting your ability to access the previous pathway, low energy is actually a pretty rare complaint.

If we go longer without food, we will need to use the harder - to - access stores of food energy in body fat.

Equitable access of all human beings, in current and future generations, to the conditions needed for human well - being — socio - cultural, economic, political, ecological, and in particular food, water, shelter, clothing, energy, healthy living, and satisfying social and cultural relations — without endangering any other person's access; equity between humans and other elements of nature; and social, economic, and environmental justice for all.

In 2012, Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen founded the social business Little Sun, which provides clean, affordable light to communities without access to electricity and spreads awareness about the need to expand access to sustainable energy to all (www.littlesun.com).

Just for fun, I'll make a similar baseless accusation: You and most all other warmists just want to preserve existing arrangements of economic advantage of developed nations by keeping people of developing nations poor and without access to low cost energy.

That hoary old one, which should probably be called «Old Shep» about «warmists» wanting «to preserve existing arrangements of economic advantage of developed nations by keeping people of developing nations poor and without access to low cost energy» has been repeatedly euthanased by those of your side who insist that mitigation is a plot driven by guilt - ridden first - world liberals who want to transfer industry and thus wealth from the first world to the third and who accordingly want to give China, India and Brazil a free pass on emissions targets.

So, if the option exists, people will choose — without the God - like pronouncements of the Killians and others — to live where they can access non-polluting energy, get by with less energy, and grow their crops with less inputs, «simply» because it makes rational economic sense.

Even though people without electricity access often pay a lot for their energy sources, such as kerosene and candles — sometimes more than they would pay for the same service if they had electricity access — the upfront costs for off - grid systems may still be higher than most consumers are willing or able to pay.

«Without our recommended changes, the SMART program will curtail community solar and greatly restrict access to clean energy.

The foundations for this departure from orthodoxy have been laid by the International Energy Agency (IEA), which has essentially admitted in a series of energy access papers that the majority of those without electricity today will never be wired to the grid Energy Agency (IEA), which has essentially admitted in a series of energy access papers that the majority of those without electricity today will never be wired to the grid energy access papers that the majority of those without electricity today will never be wired to the grid (PDF).

No energy system will be sustainable without global access to modern energy services, reliable and affordable supplies, and reduction of environmental impact.

Focusing on energy access without addressing carbon emissions will only increase poverty on the long - term due to climate impacts.

These look to be sufficient to supply energy for hundreds of years — even without accessing even more «unconventional» sources such as methane hydrates.

Hosted by Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the Forum is focused on addressing the key challenges in delivering universal energy access to the billion people globally who are still living without basic modern energy services, such as electricity, and the three billion who lack access to clean fuels and technologies for coEnergy for All (SEforALL), the Forum is focused on addressing the key challenges in delivering universal energy access to the billion people globally who are still living without basic modern energy services, such as electricity, and the three billion who lack access to clean fuels and technologies for coenergy access to the billion people globally who are still living without basic modern energy services, such as electricity, and the three billion who lack access to clean fuels and technologies for coenergy services, such as electricity, and the three billion who lack access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking.

A United Nations scheme intended to guarantee everyone access to clean energy could help to keep global temperature rise below 2 °C, researchers say, although it would not achieve this without sharp cuts in emissions of all the main greenhouse gases.

A growing community of energy access entrepreneurs are trying to bring off - grid products to market in Tanzania, India and other countries with large populations without electricity.

This Carbon Tracker report shows how rural communities in Africa and India suffering most from a lack of modern energy can exploit the falling costs of renewable power, to access electricity without the need for expensive grid transmission networks.

Business as usual scenarios are projecting that by 2030, over 600 million people across sub-saharan Africa will remain without access to modern forms of energy.

Energy demand in Southeast Asia grows at one of the fastest rates in the world yet around 65 million people across the ten Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries are without access to electricity.

We don't want to leave anyone behind in the transition of our energy system, especially the millions of people around the world without adequate access to electricity today and those living in energy poverty.

LONDON, 13th November 2014 — Rural communities in Africa and India suffering most from a lack of modern energy can exploit the falling costs of renewable power, to access electricity without the need for expensive grid transmission networks, new research by the Carbon Tracker Initiative (CTI) shows.

And with large segments of the developing world without access to modern forms of energy, Mr. Annan says that meeting the UN Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving, by 2015, the proportion of the world's population living on less than $ 1 a day would depend on providing these people with access to modern energy services for their basic needs and for income generation.

Energy is fundamental to modern life, but 1.3 billion people around the world live without «access to modern electricity.»

Women in households without access to modern energy dedicate on average 1.4 hours a day collecting wood and women also spend several hours each day cooking using traditional stoves, and are thereby the most impact by household air pollution.

The International Energy Agency says more than 1.3 billion people around the world have no access to electricity, and 2.6 billion are without clean cooking facilities.

These proposals, including a potential political compromise, would have a positive effect on access to energy services without any significant impact on global greenhouse gas emissions.

Yet energy justice — defined here as meeting one's needs for the services that energy provides at reasonable cost, with fair and equitable access, and without disproportionate economic and environmental burdens — can mitigate the problems and pressures in other areas, especially when efficiency and solar energy are developed so as to create local jobs.

Of the world's 20 countries with the largest number of people without electricity, only five - Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda - provide comprehensive policy support for energy access according to the Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy (energy access according to the Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy (Energy (RISE).

Sub-Saharan Africa — the least electrified region with over 600 million people without electricity in 2014 — has one of the least developed policy environments to support energy access.

Developing regions without access to reliable energy, banking and the Internet at risk of being left behind in Fourth Industrial Revolution

January 16, 2017 Developing regions without access to reliable energy, banking and the Internet at risk of being left behind in Fourth Industrial Revolution

The International Energy Agency estimates that more than 1.2 billion people, or 14 percent of the world's population, lack access to electricity, and twice that many, 2.6 billion, live without clean cooking facilities.

Over at Dot Earth, Andrew Revkin has an important post exploring how energy poverty has left nearly 1 billion people without access to adequate health care.

Orsted Sales (UK) managing director Jeff Whittingham added: «Orsted is driving the transition to low - carbon energy systems in the UK, and we believe that businesses should have access to renewable electricity supply without incurring additional cost.

Without early and vigorous action, this important mitigation tool risks being squandered, and with it will go some valuable co-benefits such as sustainable development, North - South technology transfer and broadening access to energy.

Further, 1.6 billion people still live in energy poverty, without access to the basic services provided by electricity.

In order for energy development projects to bring energy in a way and form that people can use, it must be assured that those without energy access are those who are meant to benefit from the project.

Nine leading energy companies allowed access to their operations but importantly it was the researchers themselves who chose at random all wells to be examined — without company input.