Sentences with phrase «because achieving carbon neutrality»

I could believe that 10 % of GDP is an upper bound even in this case, because achieving carbon neutrality basically requires a big change to infrastructure but one that only has to be performed once (though it may take years to complete).

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And Palo Alto has been able to achieve carbon neutrality in large part because it has a set of assets and attributes that most other cities lack.

Although newer vehicles will be more fuel efficient, CO2 emissions continue to rise because of the growth in vehicle travel and the increase in congestion and because we have not assumed carbon neutrality for new dwellings as these have yet to be achieved in mass market building.