Sentences with phrase «decarbonised by»

Last week, a report from the International Transport Forum and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) found international shipping could be almost completely decarbonised by 2035, using maximum deployment of known technologies.

As a result, UK heat must be virtually decarbonised by 2050.

It needs to undertake the fastest transformation, and must be fully decarbonised by 2050.

In addition to agreeing to decarbonise by mid-century, immediate measures will be needed to peak emissions in the short term including regulating ship speed - slow steaming - and strengthening the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI).

Protesters gather outside the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)'s headquarters in London on Tuesday 3rd April to call for shipping to decarbonise by 2050.

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Power generation is all but decarbonised, relying by 2040 on generation from renewables (over 60 %), nuclear power (15 %) as well as a contribution from carbon capture and storage (6 %)-- a technology that plays an equally significant role in cutting emissions from the industry sector.

«David Cameron must heed the advice of its own green advisor and commit to decarbonising UK electricity by 2030 - standing firm against opposition from dinosaur departments like the Treasury.

But New York has already improved on Copenhagen by persuading countries to do their climate homework, and in inviting big investors, who duly pledged to decarbonise $ 100 billion of investments.

Custom characters can be created by changing a part of the selected character or completely changing the character to create something made up of parts from other characters, although character customisation must be unlocked by entering a room within an area in which the carbonites are decarbonised, walking to the back of the room and laying down in a hub world named D'Qar.

Power generation is all but decarbonised, relying by 2040 on generation from renewables (over 60 %), nuclear power (15 %) as well as a contribution from carbon capture and storage (6 %)-- a technology that plays an equally significant role in cutting emissions from the industry sector.

That's led to lots of speculation about the impact of falling oil prices on the world's efforts to cut emissions by decarbonising the energy sector.

This is weaker than the EU's target of a 40 % reduction in emissions by 2030 on 1990 levels, and the US target of a 26 - 28 % reduction in emissions by 2025 on 2005 levels — although Jonathan Grant, head of sustainability and climate change at PwC, suggests Japan does need to decarbonise at a slightly faster rate than the EU and the US to hit its target.

13 April: The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has agreed on an initial strategy to decarbonise international shipping and reduce emissions from ships by at least 50 % by 2050.

The SkyShares model enables users to relate a target limit for temperature change to a global emissions ceiling; to allocate this emissions budget across countries using different policy rules; and then uses estimated marginal abatement costs to calculate the costs faced by each country of decarbonising to meet its emissions budget, with the costs for each country depending in part on whether and how much carbon trading is allowed.

Greenpeace urges the industry to transform these goals into concrete, urgent steps to decarbonise in full as soon as possible and by 2050 at the latest.

«Britain has been gulled by false assurances that decarbonising our economy would be costless into signing up to a stupendous bill of over # 300 billion up to 2030,» said Peter Lilley MP, the study's author.

Expansion of grid supply by construction of big new coal fired power plants such as in the Hunter Valley and near Lithgow are going ahead and look to me to be intended to prevent the issue of decarbonising our energy supply getting mixed up with the issue of maintaining growth and reliability of supply; we'll have enough fossil fuel generating capacity that building low emissions capacity will remain «optional» and can be deferred another decade or two.

The challenge of decarbonising heat is amplified by the lack of clear technological solutions.

A report on decarbonising heat from the UK Association for the Conservation of Energy says government «must bite the bullet» by setting mandatory minimum energy efficiency standards for all buildings, at the point of sale.

«Decarbonising heat at scale will need to be well underway by the 2030s and continue beyond 2050 to meet the legally binding carbon reduction targets set in the Climate Change Act.»

New bioenergy roadmap guide released jointly by IEA and FAO Bioenergy can play a key role in decarbonising energy systems by responding to the needs of a wide range of demand profiles in the electricity 30 January 2017

Remember this is the very architect of our current energy policy, the man who steered the suicidally expensive Climate Change Act through Parliament; the man who even this week pledged to decarbonise the entire British economy (not just the electricity sector) by 2030, meaning that nobody will be permitted to heat their house with gas.

For potential new investments, our research aims to prevent stranded assets arising by identifying where capital expenditure may be allocated to investments which may not yield the expected returns as the world decarbonises.

The EU's efforts to decarbonise heavy industry are being undermined by ETS benchmarking rules that systematically block cleaner industrial alternatives from getting a foothold, according to environmental campaigner group Sandbag.

Recognising that investment levels in renewable energy are still far from what is needed to decarbonise the energy sector, the Business and Investor's Group (co-chaired by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Solar Council) within the Coalition has focused its efforts during the last year on the topic of scaling up of renewable energy investment in emerging markets.

To attract the investment we need, governments must cover that risk and commit to a clear goal of decarbonising the power sector by 2030, as the independent Committee on Climate Change has recommended.

The other half of the GCF's money will go towards helping developing countries curb their emissions, by decarbonising their energy and transport infrastructure.

Both nations have faced criticism for low ambition in their INDCs (still due to be finalised in Japan's case), yet have nonetheless agreed to a statement pointing towards a decarbonised economy by the end of the century.

Its most recent article, by Professor Judith Curry, concludes that the ostensibly slowed rate of recent warming gives us «more time to find ways to decarbonise the economy affordably.»

Today's declaration goes a step further, however, backing a long - term goal of cutting global greenhouse gas emissions at the «upper end» of 40 - 70 % below 2010 levels by 2050 and decarbonising completely «over the course of this century».

Europe's plan to decarbonise its economy by 2050 could be turned on its head at a summit today if EU heads of state and government sign off on measures prioritising industrial competitiveness over climate change in draft conclusions seen by EurActiv.

Solar makes up the lions» share of the large yellow wedge, creating a decarbonised electricity supply by 2050.

«Our new 1.5 degree science based target means that by 2030, BT will need to decarbonise our business by another 87 % against a 2016/17 baseline.

By contrast it is probably highly inefficient to build nuclear capacity to service all the peaks of Australian supply, and with improving knowledge and understanding of wind and solar, plus some storage, I am perfectly prepared to assume that decarbonising this section of supply is better delivered by those technologies plus some storage and a very small amount of gaBy contrast it is probably highly inefficient to build nuclear capacity to service all the peaks of Australian supply, and with improving knowledge and understanding of wind and solar, plus some storage, I am perfectly prepared to assume that decarbonising this section of supply is better delivered by those technologies plus some storage and a very small amount of gaby those technologies plus some storage and a very small amount of gas.

It is also only fair to note the green proposals put forward by both Labour and the Lib Dems are considerably more ambitious, even if the polls suggest the limit of ambition for their manifestos is to shift the Overton Window a few more inches towards a fully decarbonised economy.

In fact, all the new and exciting business models that are upending traditional markets, hinge on controlling the increasingly cheap energy that is being digitally supplied by decarbonised, decentralised resources.

By all means invite him to discuss the economics of decarbonising the economy.

The prize for solving the energy challenge is massive — a cleaner, healthier environment — a new industry and new commercial opportunities for transport supported by a transformed and decarbonised energy system.