Sentences with phrase «as emissions restrictions»

CEO Carlos Ghosn continues to believe that electric vehicles will catch on as emissions restrictions get tighter.

Not exact matches

By calling for re-energizing CCS development, PCAST is making two judgments: 1) that the coal industry is highly likely to remain competitive even as it complies with EPA restrictions on emissions of SOx, NOx, Hg, and other toxics; and 2) that a substantial price on carbon is highly likely to arrive in a time frame of relevance for a CCS development effort.

The researchers were also not able to calculate a genuine long - term «climate benefit» from the early restriction of emissions such as methane or fluorocarbons.

Furthermore, the relatively quick process of converting coal - fired plants to biomass - fired generation is an attractive benefit for power generators whose generation assets are no longer viable as coal plants due to the expiration of operating permits or the introduction of taxes or other restrictions on fossil fuel usage or emissions of GHGs and other pollutants.

E-Hold mode should prove especially attractive to markets such as China, with heavy emissions restrictions in urban centres.

Vehicles like the Mission E will play a key role in markets such as China where restrictions on emissions are expected to become the world's toughest in the coming years.

Much of the rhetoric pressing for a new agreement was framed as «sealing the deal» on a new internationally legally - binding restriction on greenhouse gas emissions building on the model represented by the dead - end 1997 Kyoto Protocol.

In the meantime, the United States and China, with the world's biggest economies and greenhouse - gas emissions, rejected the pact's mandatory restrictions on the gases and were often portrayed by environmental campaigners as stifling progress.

When asked about specific proposals to reduce climate change, most Democrats (90 %) and smaller majorities of Republicans (65 %) say that restrictions on power plant emissions would make a difference in reducing climate change, as would tax incentives encouraging businesses to reduce their carbon emissions (85 % and 65 %, respectively).

As a result, Brulle insisted, the public is uncertain about the alarmist claim that man - made carbon dioxide emissions are causing severe climate change, and the government in turn has failed to enact the kind of restrictions on emissions Brulle favors.

As long as rules are not clear — e.g. regarding eligible activities, fungibility of credits, import restrictions into important markets such as the EU ETS — the risks for most investors simply are too high,» he said, noting that prior attempts to include forestry in emissions reductions schemes have left participants disappointeAs long as rules are not clear — e.g. regarding eligible activities, fungibility of credits, import restrictions into important markets such as the EU ETS — the risks for most investors simply are too high,» he said, noting that prior attempts to include forestry in emissions reductions schemes have left participants disappointeas rules are not clear — e.g. regarding eligible activities, fungibility of credits, import restrictions into important markets such as the EU ETS — the risks for most investors simply are too high,» he said, noting that prior attempts to include forestry in emissions reductions schemes have left participants disappointeas the EU ETS — the risks for most investors simply are too high,» he said, noting that prior attempts to include forestry in emissions reductions schemes have left participants disappointed.

This is hardly depicting geoengineering as a «potential solution» or «a supplement» to the restriction of emissions, as is claimed in the abstract of the paper.

We found that cultural polarization over the validity of climate change science is offset by making citizens aware of the potential contribution of geoengineering as a supplement to restriction of CO2 emissions.

However, while tighter restrictions on domestic coal plants have been imposed by the central government to curb pollution, Beijing has pushed the development of high - efficiency, low - emission coal plants across Southeast Asia as part of the «Belt and Road Initiative».