Department of Energy's Plan for Climate Change Technology Programs: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Science, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, Second Session, September 20, 2006, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 2007 - 132 pages |
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... Energy Efficiency Standards Renewable Fuel Standard Nuclear Plant Re - licensing Enhanced Oil Recovery Biological Sequestration Methane to Markets Federal Facility Management Plan Fuel Economy Standards Wind , Solar Tax Incentives ...
... Energy Efficiency Standards Renewable Fuel Standard Nuclear Plant Re - licensing Enhanced Oil Recovery Biological Sequestration Methane to Markets Federal Facility Management Plan Fuel Economy Standards Wind , Solar Tax Incentives ...
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... Wind Speed Turbines Advanced Biorefieres • Community - Scate Solar • Gen IV Nuclear Plants • Fusion Pilot Plant ... Power , Process , and Techniques Superconducting Transmission and Equipment • Zero - Emission Fossil Energy H. & Electric ...
... Wind Speed Turbines Advanced Biorefieres • Community - Scate Solar • Gen IV Nuclear Plants • Fusion Pilot Plant ... Power , Process , and Techniques Superconducting Transmission and Equipment • Zero - Emission Fossil Energy H. & Electric ...
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... energy and its pollution and greenhouse gas emissions . AEI includes greater investments in near - zero atmospheric emissions coal - fired plants , solar and wind power , nuclear energy , better battery and fuel cell technologies for ...
... energy and its pollution and greenhouse gas emissions . AEI includes greater investments in near - zero atmospheric emissions coal - fired plants , solar and wind power , nuclear energy , better battery and fuel cell technologies for ...
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... energy supply for many dec- ades . BP is taking action in many areas , including major investments in both the power and transport sectors . BP Alternative Energy provides clean power from wind , solar , gas - fired and hydrogen power ...
... energy supply for many dec- ades . BP is taking action in many areas , including major investments in both the power and transport sectors . BP Alternative Energy provides clean power from wind , solar , gas - fired and hydrogen power ...
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... energy , I think the greatest poten- tial , aside from buildings which , as associated with efficiency , is from solar and wind , which are intermittent , dispersed , and low power density sources . We don't have the right kind of ...
... energy , I think the greatest poten- tial , aside from buildings which , as associated with efficiency , is from solar and wind , which are intermittent , dispersed , and low power density sources . We don't have the right kind of ...
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Page 46 - We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win, and the others, too.
Page 22 - Convention, stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.
Page 46 - Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?
Page 7 - Mr. Chairman, and members of the subcommittee: Along with such other Government agencies as the Department of Agriculture, Commerce, Interior, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense conducts research and development programs pertaining to the general subject matter of this hearing under the aegis of the Interdepartmental Committee for Atmospheric Sciences (ICAS) of the Federal...
Page 36 - The scientific understanding of climate change is now sufficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt action. It is vital that all nations identify costeffective steps that they can take now, to contribute to substantial and long-term reduction in net global greenhouse gas emissions.
Page 36 - Forty-one major companies in the Pew Center's Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC), most included in the Fortune 500, work with the Center to educate the public on the risks, challenges and solutions to climate change. Global climate change is real and likely caused mostly by human activities.
Page 41 - Chairwoman, thank you very much, and I would be happy to answer questions later. [The prepared statement of Mr.
Page 39 - University, and an MA in Science, Technology and Public Policy from George Washington University.
Page 29 - ... local capacity, improve efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create new investment opportunities, and remove barriers to the introduction of clean energy technologies in the Asia Pacific region. At the ministerial launch, the APP partners created eight task forces in the following areas: (1) cleaner fossil energy; (2) renewable energy and distributed generation; (3) power generation and transmission; (4) steel; (5) aluminum; (6) cement; (7) coal mining; and (8) buildings and appliances....
Page 122 - May 13. Kammen, DM, Kapadia, K. and Fripp, M. (2004). Putting Renewables to Work: How Many Jobs Can the Clean Energy Industry Generate?