Sentences with phrase «carbon scenario»

Low carbon scenarios do include the potential for gas demand to grow over the next decade.

Their task is to develop a zero carbon scenario for their sector — transport, agriculture for example — and to present their proposals in whatever media they wish.

Consequently, we think it is more useful for risk management purposes to use low carbon scenarios as a way of testing business resilience.

I'm not ruling out CCS as part of our future energy solutions, but I am deeply concerned when every low - carbon scenario puts most of its eggs in the CCS basket.

By contrast, the low - carbon scenario relies on advanced biofuels to meet 75 percent of the demand.

Additional investment needs in IRENA's low carbon scenario from 20150 to 2050, compared to a reference case of current and planned policies and expected market developments.

«If the unburnable carbon scenario does occur, it is difficult to see how the value of fossil fuel reserves can be maintained, so we see few options for risk mitigation.»

However, this case, they found that applying even a very strict constraint, requiring models to almost perfectly match the observational record, still resulted in a wide range of future carbon scenarios.

In order to comply with what the authors label the «enhanced low carbon scenario», by 2050 renewables must account for 48 % of total power generation, with solar providing 1040GW and wind 930GW.

The board has a responsibility to tell shareowners how the company would fare under a low - carbon scenario.

Since the publication of the Blueprint several fossil fuel companies have enhanced their discussions of carbon asset risks, stranded assets, and further considered the implications of low - carbon scenarios.

Informational disclosure from the company on the implications of a low - carbon scenario, and not just its likelihood, is critical.

Gore and other investors have simply asked a question: do your assets and investment strategies still make sense in a lower - carbon scenario?

The letter emphasizes, «Effective disclosure of the market risks from climate change would focus on how low - carbon scenarios would impact commodity demand and price and include the knock - on effects of those shifts on future capital expenditure plans, liquidity and reserves valuations, if any.»

It focuses on the costs and achievability of an extreme low - carbon scenario, and on the resilience of the company's portfolio under various climate policies.

Although the term «carbon asset bubble» did not appear in XOM's report, the latter's references to carbon budgets and the risk of stranded assets in a low - carbon scenario were aimed directly at this emerging meme.

And, it notes, this remaining excess carbon «is significantly less than most other low carbon scenarios.»

To meet what ERI called an «enhanced low carbon scenario» by 2050 renewables would account for 48 % of power generation, with 1040GW of solar and 930GW of wind.

«Our Outlook for Energy does not envision the «low carbon scenario» advocated by some,» the report noted.

-LSB-...] Another scholar noted in the same article: «My view is that a Chinese target of a 40 percent reduction in carbon emissions intensity between 2005 and 2020 would be a continuation of historical trends,» said Jim Watson, from the Tyndall Centre for climate change research in Britain [and whose report on China's carbon scenarios we've discussed on this blog; see previous post «Tyndall Centre Climate Report: High Hopes for Low Carbon»].