Sentences with phrase «additional carbon out»

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With the news out of the United States that they're energy industry is beginning to recover, it's clear that imposing additional costs to export industries drives investors to other jurisdictions that lack a carbon tax.
She says she's pleased about the additional funding for the new rail and bus center here in downtown Rochester, «I think the more we can get people out of their privately owned vehicles and the more we can depend on mass transportation is better for the ecology and for the economy and any lowering of the carbon footprint, quote unquote is a good thing.»
A few touches stand out, including a soft - touch dashboard and carbon fiber pattern around the center console, replacing what could have been additional painted plastic.
The standard GT - R's aluminum trunk lid is swapped out for a full carbon fiber panel, and additional spot welds and adhesive help strengthen the chassis.
Out back, the 8 Series Concept features L - shaped light housings that dramatically extend into the rear quarter panels and a carbon fiber diffuser for additional styling flash.
Some sort of additional general tax on the economy as a whole, which would obviously to some degree cancel out the incentives, and add to the cost of un-incentivized power (i.e. carbon - emitting power, i.e. a tax on carbon).
That said, of course, my sense is that the coal industry is trying to change the subject, because reason is against it (in terms of its desire to build additional coal capacity before technologies are available that can take carbon dioxide out of coal emissions).
In the meantime, the world's poorest two or three billion people, emitting less than one ton of carbon dioxide per person per year (compared to the 20 tons per - capita average of the United States), could be propelled out of poverty with additional fossil fuel use without substantially interfering with efforts to rein in the richest populations» emissions.
For his view, circa 1989, of a way for this age of methane abundance to play out without a concomitant and destabilizing additional burst of heat - trapping carbon dioxide, read here (I've sent a query to see if he'd adjust this scenario at all now, and will report back):
Perhaps most significantly, the plan says that for China to meet its clean energy production target, it will have to roll out an additional 800 to 1,000 gigawatts of low - carbon energy sources by 2030.
To help clients achieve their sustainability goals, a well - designed offset program applies the rules set out in the protocol to ensure offsets are genuine, additional and permanent and to make sure that projects perform as expected to deliver actual carbon savings.
In particular, it points out that, in order to effectively couple climate financing with strong and measurable sustainable development criteria, there is a need to move beyond carbon as a standalone tradeable commodity, by increasingly valuing the significant range of additional ecosystem and socio - economic services provided by sustainable agriculture practices and programmes that simultaneously address climate concerns and sustainable rural development priorities.
In addition, the 120 to 300 billion additional tons from the shallow permafrost store expected to keep out - gassing through 2300 would ultimately result in a carbon pool that pushes atmospheric values up to 480 - 530 ppm CO2 (560 to 600 CO2e) and turns the «2 C limit» into a 4 - 6 C (7.2 to 10.8 F) long term climate bake.
Many other feedbacks and forcings drown out the very, very tiny effect of additional increases in carbon dioxide.
If the world's forests were to become a net source of carbon later in this century — as some scenarios suggest [32]-- the global EF would be infinite, since no amount of additional forest could suck the new additions of fossil carbon out of the air.
Unfortunately, a comprehensive study carried out by researchers at Oregon State University, and additional contributors from German and French institutions, has shown that, even with optimal management the net gain in carbon emissions from forest - based biofuel production is at least 14 %.
The report clearly sets out the global carbon budget, the reserves outlook, the current capital flow being consumed to expand those reserves and comes to the additional conclusion that this part of the global energy system will also waste trillions in capex over the coming decade as it develops more reserves that could also become unburnable.
President Obama's new rules for limiting carbon pollution have effectively ruled out any new coal plant construction in the United States, and will result in many additional closures.
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