Sentences with phrase «actually curb emissions»

The RGGI program also might not actually curb emissions, because power plants are already emitting less than the proposed cap — due to take effect on January 1, 2009, and based on projections from 2005 — thanks to slower than anticipated growth in electricity generation.

The RGGI program also might not actually curb emissions, because power plants are already emitting less than the proposed cap — due to take effect on January 1, 2009, and based on projections from 2005 — thanks to slower than anticipated growth in electricity generation.

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China, India, Brazil and other developing countries are actually the leaders in the effort to curb emissions.

Robust science, clear for decades, shows there will be no new «normal» coastline for centuries, actually millenniums, to come, even if greenhouse gas emissions are curbed.

On the contrary, the measures needed to curb China's smog of life - threatening pollutants such as nitrogen and sulphur oxides — scrubbers on power plants, for example — actually increase CO2 emissions.

They say favoring wood could actually boost carbon emissions, not curb them, for many decades, and that wind and solar energy — emissions - free from the start — are a better bet for the climate.