Sentences with phrase «carbon economic revolution»
A press release from the government's Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) announced two days previously: «UK at forefront of a low carbon economic revolution `.
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America's energy revolution continues to deliver broad economic benefits while helping to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from electricity generation to nearly 30 - year lows.
3 tons per person per year of carbon dioxide equivalent is the basis for global convergence on sustainable conduct, for a global technological and social revolution based on making economic growth mean ecological improvement and for the pursuit of social and ecological justice and an end to poverty.
Many people perceive climate change as a sort of moral and economic debt, accumulated since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution and now come due after several centuries — a helpful perspective, in a way, since it is the carbon - burning processes that began in 18th - century England that lit the fuse of everything that followed.
This article from the Far Eastern Economic Review's November 2007 edition examines whether Asian countries will emerge as leaders of the low - carbon revolution.
And even though one state premier called the interim report «one of the most sobering briefings in my 22 years in office,» and the new Prime Minister hinted at at a «global economic transformation to a low carbon economy of an order of magnitude that we have not seen since the great economic transformation of the Industrial Revolution,» the impact of the report seems to have waned in the intervening period.