They entail eliminating carbon-based fuels: vehicles and planes must switch to electricity, hydrogen fuel cells or advanced biofuels; industry must swap heating oil for electricity and fuel cells.
About 63% of the respondents said they would consider buying a new mobile phone if their old one has problems, while 42% said they might swap the old for new even though their old phone still works well.
" But while some women may well swap their oversized bag for a neater, shrunken version, there will always be those who can't decide between the two — and buy both, even using them at the same time.
A genre of "poverty porn" TV (think Benefits Street and Wife Swap in Britain) mocks the WWC as wasters enjoying their morning beers on the sofa.
Cook with it and swap it in for white rice on sushi or in Chinese takeout.
If you have a small present for a few select colleagues, swap gifts outside of the office.
Bankers said efforts to shore up the company could involve a debt-for-equity swap, asset sales, big bank loans or other emergency measures.
It's appealing to Chinese looking for escapism Written and directed by 43-year-old Makoto Shinkai, Your Name is a love story about two teenagers who swap bodies.
It's a great swap for pasta: You can save loads of calories and carbs, but you'll still feel like you're eating a bowl of spaghetti.
Britain would swap its ties with a sclerotic Europe for a stake in the dynamism of rising economies such as China and India.
But if the green no longer cuts it, where should business people swap business cards?
The Japanese airline plans to swap out all 100 Rolls-Royce engines currently used on its 50 Dreamliners.
As China suffers a rise in company defaults and an increase in corporate downgrades, the need for a credit default swap market in the country has become more pressing.
No need for compatible platforms and software to swap them — you hand them over, perhaps with a little bow if you are in Japan.
Designer Tanya Heath makes high heels with detachable heels, so you can swap your low, sensible office heels for the sky-high variety before a dinner date.
Do not swap horses when crossing a stream.
In an effort to combat Romania's poor school dropout rate and boost children's interest in math, the country's football federation has kickstarted a novel initiative - having players swap their standard kit numbers for mathematical equations.
"It came out of an insight that data [in India] is expensive," he says of Hike Direct, a service added to the group's main app in October that lets users swap files such as music and video at high speeds without having to be online.
The moves to pool tower assets, swap chairmen, and now to join up in a strategic alliance underlines just how clubby the world of the Chinese telecommunications industry can be, with the state encouraging just enough competition between companies to keep them from becoming complacent.
Under the new system residents who register for an account on China's most popular instant messaging app, WeChat, will receive reward points that they can swap for commodities and even cash when they sort their garbage.
