Example collocations logo

Fuels in sentence

1107 examples of Fuels in a sentence

People would be pushed that much more quickly toward adopting cars that do not depend on fossil fuels.
If that process fuels wider disruption of the industry, it could hasten the dawn of a genuinely new era for human mobility.
The relation of divine and secular fuels passionate debate throughout the Islamic world and in Israel, but the Orthodox idea of sinfonia – the harmonious unity between society, state, and church – constitutes a distinctive challenge to the acceptance of liberal democracy.
Testing the Limits of Fossil FuelsMILAN – Most people recognize that human activity, primarily the use of fossil fuels, is contributing mightily to an increasing level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
This means that limits on our consumption of fossil fuels cannot be measured only by the availability of supplies, but must also take account of the environmental costs.
This will surely involve sharp cuts in the consumption of fossil fuels, bolstered by taxes and other restrictions.
The EIB also loaned North Africa and Syria €1.6 billion for fossil fuels between 2007 and 2010, which constituted 30% of total lending to the region.
Yet a closer look shows that €6.7 billion of the €16 billion that the EIB loaned for fossil fuels went to coal, gas, and oil-fired plants, both inside and outside the EU – not to EU energy-security projects.
Weaning Europe from its addiction to fossil fuels will not be easy.
But providing energy to all will require governments to discontinue subsidies for fossil fuels and unsustainable agriculture.
The climate debate is no longer about causes; fossil fuels and human activity are the culprits.
This peaking capacity is built around hydroelectric systems in some countries, but usually it is based on burning fossil fuels such as gas, diesel, or fuel oils.
The base-load power, too, is predominantly based on fossil fuels, with around 39% of global electricity generation sourced from burning coal.
The challenge, then, is to reduce our current reliance on fossil and nuclear fuels for base-load power.
The rising costs of fossil and fissile fuels will also make HDR more compelling, since the long-term economics of geothermal power is effectively quarantined from fuel price movements.
Security of contract and strong mechanisms that protect investors are, in this view, foundational for finance, which in turn fuels economic growth.
Solar power is at least four times more costly than energy produced by fossil fuels.
Moreover, as inequality fuels popular protest around the world, social and political instability could pose an additional risk to economic performance.
About 60% of this is wood, twigs, and dung, used by almost three billion people who lack access to modern fuels – and resulting in terrible air pollution and millions of deaths.
But that merely fuels inflation expectations and makes the task more painful.
If the US uses the cheapest available fuels to produce energy, irrespective of the harm that burning those fuels does to others, it is giving its companies an unfair advantage over those elsewhere that are making a good-faith effort to reduce their greenhouse-gas emissions and meet their Paris pledges.
The most important challenge is to reduce, and eventually nearly eliminate, carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas, and coal.
These fuels are at the core of the modern world economy, supplying around four-fifths of the world’s commercial energy.
Such emissions can be eliminated by either shifting to renewable forms of energy or reducing the emissions from fossil fuels.
For example, power plants can adopt solar energy or capture and safely dispose of the carbon dioxide they produce with fossil fuels – as can large factories.
MBS is convinced that Saudi Arabia’s vast oil reserves will be far less valuable in the future, owing to the rise of alternative fuels and renewable-energy technologies.
The facts couldn’t be clearer: fossil fuels are driving not only devastating climate change, but also so many other threats that, quite frankly, to insure new coal power and mines flies in the face of reasonable financial risk management.
On moral and economic grounds, the time has come for others to follow AXA’s lead and recognize that fossil fuels are uninsurable.
For these companies – and for the rest of us – the best insurance is to keep fossil fuels where they belong: in the ground.
After the bubble bursts, the same contagion fuels a precipitous collapse, as falling prices cause more and more people to exit the market, and to magnify negative stories about the economy.
BackNext