They still require energy-intensive thermal processing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Raising them isn't a particularly energy-intensive business.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Lobster Mystery] Reference

The penetration of energy-intensive appliances has increased.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

The process is energy-intensive and requires large quantities of hot water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

In addition, many energy-intensive changes have taken place inside the home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

Similar rules could be introduced for major imported and energy-intensive plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Canada is one of the most energy-intensive countries in the industrialized world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Canada] Reference

In addition, most large-scale and energy-intensive industries are near urban areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

· In setting up new units, the technology should be the least energy-intensive option.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Glass is a very energy-intensive process to make, and the cost of barley is also going up.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Brewing Debate] Reference

I was even more surprised to learn that cremation is equally polluting and energy-intensive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural Burial Is a Gentler Way to Leave] Reference

Thus a shift to less energy-intensive products does not take place as household income grows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

· Shifting of the use of energy-intensive machines to periods outside the peak-load periods.    From Wordnik.com.  [2. General remarks on the demand for electric energy and on the natural resources available] Reference

In beneficiation, the comminution of the raw ore is the most energy-intensive processing step.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 28] Reference

Vedanta does have some indirect exposure to oil prices because smelting is an energy-intensive process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cairn, Vedanta Confirm Talks Over Cairn India Stake] Reference

· Take advantage of new technologies to avoid energy-intensive, environmentally unsound development paths.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

There does not seem to be any tendency to adopt less energy-intensive consumption patterns with rising incomes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

That kicks off an entirely different energy-intensive process, as the banks route and process those paper checks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greener Way to Pay] Reference

Now, the problem is that for the sectors that are especially energy-intensive, it hurts them more than a gas tax.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cleveland City Club Q A] Reference

There are -- the thing about getting oil from anything other than plain oil is it's very energy-intensive as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2008] Reference

People who work at home do a whole bunch of energy-intensive things they probably wouldn't do if stuck at the office.    From Wordnik.com.  [Green Lantern: Environmental benefits of telecommuting are not universal] Reference

My eyes were opened to the reality that the internet itself represents one of the most energy-intensive applications.    From Wordnik.com.  [nessus Diary Entry] Reference

Even the light bulbs had to become leaner, and Chrysler has switched most of its models to less energy-intensive LED lights.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vanilla Option] Reference

In addition, coal mining is energy-intensive work, and heat, humidity, and other weather factors can affect workers’ health.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

That's welcome, since the mining, smelting and transportation of aluminum is energy-intensive and creates a lot of pollution.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Not to Do For Earth Day] Reference

Certainly, there's been a big push now by the TV manufacturers to make these flat-panel displays a lot less energy-intensive.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2009] Reference

· Catalysts, enzymes, new materials, and new processes will make possible the substitution of many energy-intensive processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

In general, mechanization initially takes place for the energy-intensive work operations of soil preparation and transportation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Restructuring programs include liquidating large energy-intensive industries and major agricultural and financial sector reforms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference

Urban areas offer enormous potential for easing the demand for energy-intensive materials and increasing the efficiency of resource use.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

Government measures to cool property-market speculation and to phase out polluting, energy-intensive industry have added to the headwinds.    From Wordnik.com.  [China Trade Surplus Widened in July] Reference

Industrialised countries have - because of their energy-intensive consumption patterns - far greater per capita impact on the global atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8] Reference

Cement production is an energy-intensive industry and the cost of required energy constitutes approximately 25 per cent of the price of the finished product (1).    From Wordnik.com.  [2. Energy efficiency in the production of high-energy content building materials] Reference

Over the long term, the energy-intensive rolling-mill operation of steel-making will be replaced by continuous thin slab casting or even spraying of steel sheets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

The production of iron - which today involves energy-intensive sintering and coke-making - will be switched to the new coal metallurgy, with substantial energy savings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

Being itself a high energy-intensive process, the extensive transportation involved in construction, constitutes greatly to the energy content of any construction output.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. Energy conservation in construction] Reference

· Intensify recycling of energy-intensive materials (increased shares of recycled plastics, aluminium, or flat glass, which still have low recycling rates in most regions).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 9] Reference

With high levels of affluence and leisure, new services and new activities emerge that shift final energy requirements away from materials - and energy-intensive production.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

Here the task is to compare the GER of alternative methods, or to optimize around the least energy-intensive route per unit product, taking into account the GER of all inputs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 23] Reference