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Now, however, the rumor mill is
heating
up with gossip that the Fund’s managing director, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, will leave in order to oppose Nikolas Sarkozy in the 2012 French presidential elections.
At the national level, well designed, stable schemes to improve domestic
heating
efficiency would also be helpful.
In the meantime, earth’s climate has been
heating
up, as predicted.
Indoor air pollution caused by cooking and
heating
is one of the world’s biggest environmental killers: household air pollution killed 2.9 million people in 2015, and the annual costs from the health effects are estimated at approximately $333 billion.
BRUSSELS – The fight over who will be the European Commission’s next president is
heating
up.
These households resort to traditional fuels such as wood, oil, and candles for
heating
and lighting, leading to severe indoor pollution, not to mention chronic fire hazards.
Politics is
heating
up in middle-income countries as well, and unions are pressing politicians to take action.
New buildings and other infrastructure should feature energy-efficient lighting (including better use of sunlight), heating, and air conditioning.
In part, the cleaner air reflects heavy-handed policies: polluting factories have been moved away from the capital and other major cities, and coal-fired
heating
systems have sometimes been closed down before alternative gas facilities have been put in place.
The Global Trade GameCAMBRIDGE – The trade confrontation between the United States and China is
heating
up.
Even if we extend clean electricity to as many activities as possible – electrifying autos, light vans, and much residential and commercial
heating
– we will be left with vital economic activities such as aviation, long-distance road freight transport, and steel and cement production, where electrification is unlikely to be a complete or cost-effective answer, at least for several decades.
The single biggest threat comes from the production and consumption of energy for electricity, transport, and
heating
and cooling buildings.
As the European Union prepares to welcome up to twelve new members, debate is
heating
up among the leading candidate countries about whether or not speedy adoption of the euro will promote or impede rapid catch-up growth.
Amazingly, debate is
heating
up even though it is uncertain that NMD will work.
I deal with the heat by using more energy, which leads to burning more fossil fuel, putting more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere and
heating
up the planet more.
The most obvious point about global warming is that the planet is
heating
up.
It also reduces demand for
heating
more than it increases the costs of cooling, implying a gain of about 0.4% of GDP.
Today, indoor pollution from cooking and
heating
with bad fuels kills more than three million people annually, or the equivalent of a loss of 3% of global GDP.
Most also agree that the rate of
heating
is accelerating and that the consequences could become increasingly disruptive.
But we must also limit human activities that contribute to atmospheric heating, or that exacerbate its effects.
The third key lever to make housing more affordable relates to operations and maintenance – everything from
heating
the building to repairing cracked tiles – which account for 20-30% of total housing costs.
Re-Launching the Missile DebateWASHINGTON, DC -- The debate between the United States and Russia over US plans to deploy ballistic missile defenses in Europe is
heating
up again.
Investments in
heating
systems, electric motors, so-called smart buildings, and other initiatives would help cut energy bills.
Then there is the attention to eco-detail at the Olympic venues themselves, including the 400,000-square meter Olympic Village, where water reclaimed from the Qinghe sewage treatment plant is being used for
heating
and cooling systems, resulting in an estimated 60% savings in electricity consumption.
Through a mix of inducements and intimidation, he prevailed on the
heating
and cooling firm Carrier to keep some of its operations in Indiana, “saving” around 1,000 American jobs.
A 2003 study, led by Robert Alvarez, a former official at the United States Department of Energy, estimated that a worse-case terrorist attack could drain cooling pools, resulting in spent fuel rods
heating
up and possibly combusting.
Our group recognizes that there is substantial controversy about the extent of global warming both now and in the future, as well as about the role of CO2 emissions from automobiles, home heating, and other human activity in contributing to that warming.
Similarly,
heating
systems should be a top priority, given harsh winters that many children do not survive.
But, in a cold country where most of the population needs
heating
subsidies to survive and massive investments are required to increase energy efficiency, abruptly withdrawing support to households is politically unfeasible.
No government that cuts
heating
subsidies suddenly will survive.
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