Sentence examples for fuels struck from inspiring English sources

That public discussion of clean energy has progressed at all to the percentage of renewable energy, rather than its merits compared to fossil fuels, struck Van Horn has a victory in itself. .

Yet even as environmentalists welcome the decision as a watershed in the transition out of the world's most polluting fuel, striking coal miners have taken to the streets, protesting unpaid wages and government plans to cut 1.3 million coal jobs out of a total of nearly six million to reduce overcapacity as the country's growth slows.

But Mr. Cameron, speaking after an emergency meeting over the fuel situation, struck a humble tone when expressing his sympathy for Ms. Hill and her family.

So when a fuel shortage struck this spring, a national crisis quickly followed, disrupting cellphone service, temporarily closing bank branches and grounding airplanes.

Neutrons emitted by the fuel rods struck chlorine atoms in the water, forming sulfur-35 that escaped from the plant in the form of steam.

The fuel truck struck the plaintiff's vehicle.

During Columbia's ascent, a piece of dislodged foam from the shuttle's external fuel tank struck the orbiter, punching a hole in its thermal protection system.

Such an achievement might reduce dependency on fossil fuels and strike a blow at global warming.

Steph Hoy has been following the news about the French fuel strike anxiously.

It was first called to combat the fuel strikes in November 2000, later the foot and mouth outbreak the following spring and then after the September 11 attacks.

The nationwide impact of the fuel strike crystallised some of the problems Buhari will have to confront, said Rolake Akinkugbe, head of energy and natural resources at FBN Capital.