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alternative energy
The following chapters offer an analysis of the future of fossil fuels, and alternativeenergy sources.
However, alternativeenergy sectors (electricity and hydraulic), plus the textile sector are the 'winning' sectors here.
This showed that the social trade-off involved in this project crucially depends on the social cost of the alternativeenergy.
The bulk of the changing pattern of oil imports has been due to increased dependence on alternativeenergy imports.
Positive developments were also noted with regard to the use of alternativeenergy systems, such as wind and solar, that help reduce fuel consumption.
These show alternativeenergy production methods, and the value of gaseous emissions being re-assimilated to create further energy sources.
In examining alternativeenergy sources, the book raises complex issues, including possible conflict between land use for energy rather than food production.
Local officials are calling for a major reforestation programme, and the use of alternativeenergy sources, but the lack of human and financial resources make this unlikely at present.
It was found that the total cost (including the environmental cost) of alternativeenergy (in this case, thermal power) has a strong bearing on social acceptability of the project.
These molecules are then transported through the blood to other tissues, such as brain and heart, where they are used as an alternativeenergy source to glucose.
Chapter 8 considers the problem of investment in a backstop technology that can substitute for natural resource use, an example of such a technology being alternativeenergy.
I would have some dispute with you with regard to thermo-nuclear fusion being an alternativeenergy source, because it already exists.
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Consequently, research and development in the field of alternativeenergy sources is conducted and funded within the framework of the framework programme.
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However, the issue of investment in new energy technologies and in sciences relating to alternativeenergy sources has also been mentioned.
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What is probably also required, in spite of new technology and alternativeenergy sources, is less use of transport and lower energy consumption overall.
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