Meanwhile, the environmental benefits of many purported clean energy projects have been subject to increasing scrutiny.
While I appreciate the environmental benefits, I really like that I can go 450 miles on 30 dollars of gasoline.
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Shegerian is optimistic that Americans will embrace e-cycling not only for the environmental benefits but also for the great business benefits.
The first priority is the troops, but the environmental benefits are a bonus, because the military has long been a big polluter.
The European Commission says clearing land in order to plant biofuel crops can often cancel out the environmental benefits of biofuel.
"Imagine the environmental benefits if cell phones, for example, could just dissolve instead of languishing in landfills for years, " said Prof Omenetto.
It's not that winemakers are unaware of the environmental benefits of paper or plastic, it's that they struggle with the impact of perception.
With gas prices at a record high, you should also underscore your savings, as well as the environmental benefits of working from home.
It must implement regulations that capture the environmental benefits of nuclear, such as low emissions of carbon dioxide as well as nitrogen and sulfur oxides.
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They get mainstreamed for reasons other than the environmental benefits alone.
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With the environmental benefits of a hybrid come environmental costs: 30 extra pounds of copper, mostly in the motor windings, and 22 pounds of nickel in the battery.
This halo has not yet translated into cheap power prices or delivered at scale the environmental benefits that support subsidies and favorable policy treatment for clean energy.
His dashboard fuel gauge filled with images of intertwining green foliage, a symbolic representation of the environmental benefits we were apparently dispensing from the tailpipe as we aimlessly drove around.
"The environmental benefits of recycling are obvious, " he said.
And, as well as all the environmental benefits of eliminating paint, the film-coating has the added advantage that it can save fuel by reducing the friction between the aircraft's skin and the air.
"As a practice, we are used to designing for extreme climates on Earth and exploiting the environmental benefits of using local, sustainable materials, " said Xavier De Kestelier, a partner in the firm's specialist modelling group.
It's an argument that's come up a lot during this debate but one that the WTO, on Monday, deemed illegitimate, stating that China has thus far been "unable to demonstrate" the environmental benefits of its policies.
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The environmental benefits are problematic.
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But the EU reversed policy and lowered biofuel mandates in recognition of the questionable environmental benefits of converting food to fuel and the impact on food prices.
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Kate Sheppard writes about some CEPR research arguing for the environmental sustainability benefits of reducing aggregate hours worked.
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At a news conference Wednesday in Washington, the industry representatives said a 90-percent sulfur reduction could achieve the same environmental benefits as a 97-percent cut.
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With increasing awareness about the economic and environmental benefits of LEDs, its global adoption is bound to increase in the future.
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The North York Moors National Park Authority said it would carefully assess the potential economic benefits and the environmental impacts of the mine before reaching any decision.
Designed for commercial and government customers, the Sanya Skypump combines environmental benefits with a strong statement to customers and the public.
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Bloomberg, speaking Friday morning on John Gambling's WOR radio show, touted both the environmental and economic benefits of banning polystyrene foam.
They need help at the early stages from subsidized sources of finance that care about the developmental and environmental benefits of their work.
By exaggerating the social and environmental benefits of ethical production they provide some much-needed balance to big food and drink companies, which have shown remarkably little leadership on such critical social issues as consumer health and global warming.
Another year during which the President will claim to understand and appreciate the environmental and economic benefits of shale natural gas one day, then sit idly by as his functionaries actively coordinate with radical anti-fracktivists to deny those benefits to the nation.
"We are not opposed to the need for higher speed rail per se and fully acknowledge the need for strategic improvement to the national rail infrastructure, but cannot agree with the current proposals as the economic and environmental benefits are not at all credible, " it said.
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Those buying the Prius cite its technology, its environmental benefits and of course the fuel efficiency.
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