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energy conservation
(redirected from Conserving energy)

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energy conservation [′en·ər·jē ‚kän·sər′vā·shən]


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More and more we see stories in the media about saving the environment and conserving energy.
Even Russia, a country with huge oil and gas reserves, is beginning to promote CFLs, though "it's all about conserving energy supplies and nothing to do with the environment," according to Igor Bashmakov, head of the independent Center for Energy Efficiency.
While studies must continue to better understand the potential risks of climate change and possible consequences, we continue to take concrete actions that make a real difference--for example, reducing emissions through the expansion and use of cogeneration facilities as well as conserving energy in our refineries and plants, resulting in 37% more efficiency than 25 years ago.
 
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