Sentences with phrase «achieving specific emissions targets»

That, to my mind, is probably the more important purpose of something like Kyoto (imperfect though it may be), rather than the achieving specific emissions targets in the 2008 - 2112 time period.

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Targets and timetables - A target is the reduction of a specific percentage of heat - trapping gas (greenhouse gas) emissions from a baseline date (e.g., below 1990 levels) to be achieved by a set date or timetable (e.g., 2030).

The rule dictated specific emission targets for states based on power - plant emissions and gave officials broad latitude to decide how to achieve reductions.