John White, executive director of the Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technology, told The New York Times.
New in 2012, the EH line of LED TVs is ideal for consumers who value the picture performance and energy efficiency of LED technology, in Samsung's most affordable LED TV offering yet.
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The Presidents welcomed the launch of the U.S.-Chile Energy Business Council, a new energy partnership focused on clean energy infrastructure to advance clean energy development, identify business and investment opportunities in both countries, and pursue collaboration on energy infrastructure resiliency, technology innovation, and incorporation of energy efficiency and renewables in industry, transportation, building and public sectors.
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"What we look for is to have a new milestone in this very exciting history of aviation that can attract interest of the people, of the political world, of the media and show that with renewable energies and clean technology for energy efficiency, we can achieve impossible things, " Piccard said.
Greater energy efficiency comes from more highly developed technology and better energy management and conservation practices.
The nice thing about energy efficiency is we already have the technology.
The old blast furnace was decommissioned in July last year before being completely rebuilt, incorporating the latest technology to improve energy efficiency, environmental performance, safety standards and capacity.
Investing in clean energy technology and improving the efficiency of buildings, cars and transportation system will create whole new industries, and as these flourish, there will be new demand for professions and skills of all types, producing new jobs that will drive our economic recovery.
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Research energy efficiency and the open sharing of that technology through the Open Compute Project.
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The intersection of new energy efficiency regulations and the maturation of the technology mean LEDs, which are more efficient than even compact fluorescent bulbs, are the future of lighting.
Energy efficiency, emissions trading, and new technology must all be used, they said, and quickly - the costs of preventing climate change rise the longer action is delayed, they argued.
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According to Fuller, the Connected Urban Development pilots helped to show how cities can accelerate their transition to sustainability, reduce CO2 emissions, increase energy efficiency, and decrease waste, all by harnessing the basic information and communications technology available in wireless networks.
Innovators in the green information-technology movement reap good publicity from their ever-higher standards of energy efficiency.
In general, firms selling technology that will earn a quick return, in fields such as energy efficiency, are proving most resilient.
The Stanford design approach has two striking features in that it sacrifices virtually none of CNTs' energy efficiency and it is also compatible with existing fabrication methods and infrastructure, pushing the technology a significant step toward commercialization.
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And the Energy Conversion exec adds that the company is working on new technology that should improve the conversion efficiency of its thin-film solar products.
But in any business struggling for energy and capital, energy efficiency is often the highest-return, lowest-risk investment available, limited less by technology or economics than by culture and imagination.
"The emerging global view that CO2 emissions are a liability will assure an international competitive edge to Japanese technology related to energy conservation and the environment, which boasts top levels of energy efficiency, " Fukuda told the Japan National Press Club in early June.
From a gallery in The Post Family, a collaborative art space, Moving Designers heard from internationally renowned architect Gordon Gill and artist Matthew Hoffman (creator of the You are Beautiful project) to energy efficiency expert Tim Heppner and Ryan Wilson, the stormwater program manager at the Center for Neighborhood Technology.
So I would say that this is mostly about coming through on a promise that he made to the American people that he would have a comprehensive energy plan that would include some increased domestic production of energy but also some big investments in renewable technology, as well as finding ways to promote efficiency and things like that.
Science and technology are at the heart of expanding the universe of clean energy options and increasing the efficiency of transmission and generation.
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All of the technology required to produce alternative forms of energy will need further research and development to ensure greater efficiency and economic viability.
Long-dominant incandescent technology started to change in the 1970s when higher oil prices led businesses to think more about energy efficiency.
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Working through grantees, it has had significant impact on promoting adoption of state and federal vehicle efficiency standards, more stringent residential and commercial building codes to reduce energy consumption, and development of renewable energy technology.
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