Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 2008: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, First Session, Parte 5U.S. Government Printing Office, 2007 |
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... efficient movement of cargo . Transpor- tation is the economic grease that keeps the economy moving . Un- fortunately , a lack of investment in our navigation infrastructure has significantly reduced the efficiency of the system . I ...
... efficient movement of cargo . Transpor- tation is the economic grease that keeps the economy moving . Un- fortunately , a lack of investment in our navigation infrastructure has significantly reduced the efficiency of the system . I ...
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... efficient vessels , the foot- ers , are a thousand feet in length . When water levels permit , those vessels can carry ... efficiency lost by not carrying those 8,000 tons is borne by the U.S. economy . Those 8,000 tons of iron ore not ...
... efficient vessels , the foot- ers , are a thousand feet in length . When water levels permit , those vessels can carry ... efficiency lost by not carrying those 8,000 tons is borne by the U.S. economy . Those 8,000 tons of iron ore not ...
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... efficient transportation system . Unfortunately , a lack of investment in our navigation infrastructure significantly reduces the efficiency of the system . The U.S. navigation system consists of several key elements : shippers ...
... efficient transportation system . Unfortunately , a lack of investment in our navigation infrastructure significantly reduces the efficiency of the system . The U.S. navigation system consists of several key elements : shippers ...
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... efficient vessels . When water levels permit , those vessels can carry as much cargo as 700 railroad cars or 2,800 ... efficiencies because of the lack of dredging for maintaining the Great Lakes . Today , Lake Carriers ' Association ...
... efficient vessels . When water levels permit , those vessels can carry as much cargo as 700 railroad cars or 2,800 ... efficiencies because of the lack of dredging for maintaining the Great Lakes . Today , Lake Carriers ' Association ...
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... efficiency because the ports and connecting channels on the Great Lakes are not maintained at adequate dimensions . The lack of dredging results in economic deficiencies that every man , woman and child living in America must pay for ...
... efficiency because the ports and connecting channels on the Great Lakes are not maintained at adequate dimensions . The lack of dredging results in economic deficiencies that every man , woman and child living in America must pay for ...
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Administration areas benefits biofuels budget carbon dioxide cargo CARUSO Central Valley Project Chairman challenges channel Colorado River Congress construction continue Corps of Engineers cost deepening deployment dollars DOOLITTLE dredging economic electricity Energy and Water energy efficiency environmental ethanol facilities February 16 federal feebates fiscal Folsom Dam fossil fuel future global going greenhouse gas Harbor Hobson hybrid hydrogen vehicles impact improvements increase infrastructure investment issues Johnson Kammen Lakes locks look maintenance dredging MCCRIMMON MECKLENBORG million MONIZ natural gas navigation NEMTZOW nuclear power OLVER operations percent photovoltaic plug-in hybrids Port Authorities priority production question Reclamation's reduce renewable energy request requirements River Rural Water sector ships significant SIMPSON solar Subcommittee testimony Thank things tons transportation Trust Fund U.S. Army users vehicles vessels VISCLOSKY Water Development WEAKLEY Yucca Mountain
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Página 260 - And again, he adviseth to circumspection and care, even in the smallest matters; because sometimes "a little neglect may breed great mischief;" adding, "for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost;" being overtaken and slain by the enemy; all for the want of a little care about a horseshoe nail!
Página 136 - Administration (EIA) is an autonomous statistical and analytical agency within the Department of Energy. We are charged with providing objective, timely, and relevant data, analysis, and projections for the use of the Department of Energy, other Government agencies, the US Congress, and the public.
Página 185 - It is one of the happy incidents of the Federal system that a single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory, and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country.
Página 131 - The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is the independent statistical and analytical agency within the Department of Energy. We are charged with providing objective, timely, and relevant data, analyses, and projections for the use of the Congress, the Administration, and the public.
Página 330 - Department, through the Bureau of Reclamation, is the largest supplier and manager of water in the 17 western States. The 2008 budget emphasizes Reclamation's core mission of delivering water and power.
Página 136 - Because we have an element of statutory independence with respect to the analyses, our views are strictly those of EIA and should not be construed as representing those of the Department of Energy or the Administration.
Página 205 - The Natural Resources Defense Council is a national, non-profit organization of scientists, lawyers, and environmental specialists, dedicated to protecting public health and the environment. Founded in 1970, NRDC serves more than 400,000 members from offices in New York, Washington, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
Página 199 - Kammen, DM, Kapadia, K. and Fripp, M. (2004). Putting Renewables to Work: How Many Jobs Can the Clean Energy Industry Generate?
Página 138 - The natural gas share of electricity generation is projected to increase from 16 percent in 2003 to 24 percent in 2025. Generation from coal is projected to grow from about 1,970 billion kilowatthours in 2003 to 2,890 billion kilowatthours in 2025, with the share decreasing slightly from 51 percent in 2003 to 50 percent in 2025. Between 2004 and 2025, AEO2005 projects that 87...
Página 165 - Chairman, this completes my prepared statement. I would be happy to respond to any questions you or other Members of the Subcommittee may have at this time.