Sentences with phrase «additional tonnes»

Monitoring stations indicate, however, that only about 3.4 billion additional tonnes are accumulating in the atmosphere each year.

A Commons committee said on Wednesday 20 million additional tonnes of food was needed to prevent new groups of people falling victim to global food price rises.

SCC dollar values are sometimes characterized as representing the marginal damage of an additional tonne of carbon dioxide emitted.

Not exact matches

The floor price, which begins this year at C$ 10 per tonne and increases to $ 50 by 2022, will cost the country's economy about $ 2 billion, or 0.1 % — before factoring in «the prospect of additional growth that could result from clean technology investments spurred on by a higher price on carbon,» The Canadian Press notes.

Between 2010 and 2014, carbon pollution in British Columbia increased by two million tonnes — roughly the same as adding half a million additional vehicles to the roads.

First, Alberta will adopt an oil sands specific emission performance standard with a $ 30 / tonne carbon price applied to any additional emissions.

The project had past production of 64 million tonnes grading 7.0 % zinc and 3.1 % lead from 52 deposits, and hosts an additional 60 known deposits.

But investors last week came home to the yellow metal after China announced it had increased its gold reserves by an additional 19 tonnes in July, boosting its total holdings to 1,677 tonnes (nearly 54 million ounces).

The Northern portion of the project (Dana North), not including the new high - grade Pine Zone, hosts an additional 24 million tonnes of palladium equivalent.

This would employ a wider range of technologies including anaerobic digestion, solar panels and battery storage, and Cory claims it would divert an additional 650,000 tonnes of residual waste from landfill every year.

«Every tonne of greenhouse gas that we emit leads to additional emissions from natural sources such as methane bubbles,» says Kosten.

These agricultural residues represent a huge additional reservoir for phosphate recovery: Annually, more than 1,800 million tonnes of manure are generated in the EU and the amount of digestion residues is still increasing.

The bloc produces 200,000 tonnes per year and must import an additional 140,000 tonnes.

The Summary for Policymakers states that taking into account additional warming factors, the amount of carbon that can be released through carbon dioxide emissions — in total — comes down to about 800 billion tonnes.

Now our engineers have unleashed an additional 25PS (25bhp) and 22Nm (16 lb ft) for a thrilling 675PS (666bhp) and 700Nm (516 lb ft), and a class - leading 549PS (541bhp) per tonne.

This helps to lower the Sprinter's load floor by 80 mm to help loading, while 3.5 - tonne versions of the FWD model are able to carry an additional 50 kg of payload over the rear - drive variants.

Nothing else apart from the 15 year ago tech of ABS, EDB available from other car manufacturers, they could have put in some additional camare's giving that 360 degrees viewing while in reverse for a long car and at close to 1930KG which is close to 2 tonnes, they could have put a Hill Assists as well right.....

If that isn't enough, you can also purchase additional create - a-class and armory slots which add tonnes of new room for just $ 1.99 a piece.

ICIPE say the production of maize by farmers using the method has gone up from less than one tonne per hectare previously to 3.5 tonnes per ha, an increase that ensures year - long food for the smallholder family with an additional income from selling the surplus.

# 1 — Do not have an additional child (58.6 tonnes CO2 - equiv.

For additional information on the background to the HFC - 23 scandal read the EIA report The Two Billion Tonne Climate Bomb here.

Steven Davis of the University of California, Irvine and Robert Socolow of Princeton University in the US report in the journal Environmental Research Letters that existing power plants will emit 300 billion tonnes of additional carbon dioxide into the atmosphere during their lifetimes.

But perhaps most importantly, one can argue for an even smaller budget and additional emissions constraints because non-CO2 gases are not included in 1 trillion tonne C figure.

«The World Health Organization recently published some data showing that each overweight person causes and additional one tonne of CO2 to be emitted every year.

With a carbon tax of $ 15 — 25 / tonne of CO2, for example, many kinds of clean energy projects may be economically viable without additional financial support, so developers will pursue them without further revenue or incentives.

In the UK, an additional factor is the 2015 introduction of an # 18 - per - tonne carbon floor price, a tax on carbon emissions that is paid by electricity generators.

The proposed Effort Sharing Regulation sets binding national emission reduction targets for the 2021 - 2030 period, but governments are insistent on loopholes that would actually result in hundreds of millions of tonnes in additional CO2 emissions.

At peak production the Carmichael mine, now approaching financial closure, would see 60 million tonnes of coal, and an additional 560 ships, pass through the Great Barrier Reef each year.

In 2020, the program could help to save 0.4 million metric tonnes CO2 equivalent from HFC emissions with potential additional energy savings benefits as well.

In June 2013, EIA released the report, Two Billion Tonne Climate Bomb, which exposed many Chinese and Indian production facilities that were releasing or threatening to emit HFC - 23 byproduct unless they received additional financing to dispose of the chemicals.

Even after doing so, South Korea would need to reduce its emissions by an additional 100 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide annually.

Code REDD charges a 75 - cent per tonne administrative fee, and the Markit registry charges an additional 2 cents to track the offsets.

Compared to a policy of zero net immigration, high immigration (at 140,000 per annum) saw our emissions increase by an additional 16 per cent or 65 million tonnes by 2020.

Prior to the additional 50 % of total metric tonnes of CO2 emissions being added to the world's biosphere, global warming change easily matched or exceeded that experienced since 1988 - the year of NASA's James Hansen's predictions of climate apocalypse from human CO2.

[The calculation here is that at a rate of 7 billion tonnes a year, it takes 12 years to produce 84 billion tonnes; 84 billion tonnes translates to an additional 40ppm in the atmosphere, but half of this is soaked up by vegetation, soils and the oceans, meaning the net addition to the atmosphere over 12 years is 20ppm.]

BDT will deliver an additional four processing units to increase the plant's annual capacity to 40,000 tonnes (about 10 million gallons US) by the end of 2007.

Norway's carbon tax on its North Sea oil industry will rise from around $ 37 (210 krone) to $ 71 (410 krone) next year with an additional $ 8 (50 krone) tax on the fishing industry for every tonne of CO2 consumed.

It would add an additional 13.4 million tonnes of climate pollution every year.

Upstream tar sands emissions from filling the pipeline would produce an additional 6.5 million tonnes of carbon pollution every year.

As an example, assuming a flat zinc price of $ 2,300 per tonne post-closing of the Transaction, Nyrstar would receive additional proceeds of approximately US$ 19.5 million from the price participation on an undiscounted basis.

Samsung isn't shy about loading up its Android skin with tonnes of additional features.