Coaxing states in the direction of success, so that relatively clean institutions drive out the dirtiest ones, may be the most realistic goal.
The Recovery Act will double the supply of renewable energy, but the only way to truly spark an energy transformation is through a gradual, market-based cap on carbon pollution so that energy, clean energy is the profitable kind of energy.
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We need to use that money for clean energy investment so that we have the industries of the future and we can reduce our dependence on foreign oil.
Even the wines with residual sugar possess a balance and structure so fine and clean that the wine just sings.
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Seger stressed that, on the whole, patients with spider bites recover fine if they follow medical instructions and keep their bite areas clean so that a scab can form and fall off.
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"We come and talk to the mom and try to find out, what's the level of her abuse, what's the level of her addiction, what can we do to get her clean so that she can be in a position to take care of her baby, " Kovac explained.
Some, however, think that the language in the Clean Air Act is so clear that even the conservative justices, who in the past have based decisions on the language of the statute in question while ignoring surrounding policy considerations, will argue that the EPA has the authority to regulate, and that they must do so.
Sometimes it feels like people think the Prius is so great that it can magically clean the air around it.
Well, how about investment in clean energy so that the solar panels and wind turbines and electric cars are built here in the United States?
But the concept of incentivizing clean energy so that it's the cheaper, more effective kind of energy is one that is proven to work and is actually a market-based approach.
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In Jefferson City, over 2, 500 jobs will be created on Missouri's largest wind farm, so that American workers are harnessing clean, American energy. (Applause.) Across the state, roughly 20, 000 transportation jobs will be supported by the Recovery Act, so that Missourians are rebuilding your roads, your bridges, your rails.
Officials from the Chinese Olympic Committee have confirmed to the state-run news agency Xinhua that all of the Chinese athletes in the games are currently "clean" and that so far there has been no notice from the IOC about athlete doping test results that are positive or abnormal.
Ms. MacKinnon serves the texts of the plays that she stages so faithfully that it's easy to underestimate the clean-lined certainty of her work.
Finally, we helped clean tables, so that no veteran would have to wait to be seated.
The ice was so thick and clean and glimmery that the fish and errant golf balls were happy to be frozen in it.
Her two sons and two daughters have reordered their lives so that they can feed her, clean her apartment, handle her laundry and generally care for her.
During the Swedish banking crisis of 1993, the government put troubled banks into receivership at once, then quickly relaunched them with clean balance sheets so that they could resume lending.
For us not to be the leaders in investing in clean energy manufacturing so that wind turbines and solar panels are not only designed here in the United States but made here in the United States makes absolutely no sense.
President LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA (Brazil): (Through translator) My mother, who was poor, would make me and my brother lift up the sofa so she could clean the dirt that no one saw - just like my government - we expose the dirt that had been pushed under the rug and we never stopped an investigation.
Again, I think what our administration would say -- and I think when the President meets later in the week with business leaders that are supportive of comprehensive clean energy legislation that puts America at the forefront of creating millions of jobs based on clean energy, that we do so -- we do so through the legislation process, that that's what's important.
So your position that you want it to be clean seems to be a non-starter on Capitol Hill.
Of course, a skeptic (which I am not) could say that Jefferson kept his books clean so he could sell them later.
What makes a laser so useful is that it is extremely neat, clean and sharp--the light is all the save wavelength and it is said to be coherent.
Ironically, these various controversies and challenges testify to the enormous growth and new investment activity that has brought the so-called "clean tech" industry increasingly into mainstream consumer markets in the past two years.
Now, that's a low bar, given -- (laughter.) But there was a team from Tennessee that had designed a self-powered water filtration plant so that homes in Appalachia could have access to clean water.
We are going to have to work with the banks in an effective way to clean up their balance sheets so that some trust is restored within the marketplace, because right now part of the problem is that nobody really knows what's on the banks' books.
And the greatest danger here of course is that unlike the Cold War, unlike World War II, this is not a war that has a clean ending, so you cannot set a point at which we would demobilize and therefore get rid of some of this apparatus.
Once you have done so, it's time to wipe that slate clean once and for all.
And there must come a point when participation rates get so low and unrepresentative that no amount of rinsing can clean up the data.
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