Sentences with phrase «accept total emission»

The large population countries can not and never will accept total emission agreements.

Not exact matches

(1) Japan: accepted the strongest emission reduction targets, appropriately prides itself on having the most energy - efficient industry, and yet its use of coal has sharply increased, as have its total CO2 emissions.

Framed in this way, total emissions of a trillion tonnes of carbon will lead to a most likely warming of 2 °C, a somewhat arbitrary, but widely accepted limit on the amount of warming that the world can endure without a high risk of catastrophic consequences.

Absolute caps in total carbon emissions, 90 % less than current emission levels, need to be accepted in every sector of the economy.