Sentences with phrase «decline in emissions despite»

The period of 1996 to 2002 witnessed another 17 % decline in emissions despite GDP increasing.

Europe has also seen a general decline in emissions despite continued economic growth, and a small drop in global emissions in 2015 was the first that did not coincide with a worldwide economic downturn (see «Have Global CO2 Emissions Peaked?»).

Not exact matches

Despite an expected increase in coal consumption in the United States this year, domestic emissions are expected to have declined by about a half a percent this year.

Despite positive progress in Chinese climate policy, the reality is that, to be consistent with two degrees, a peak and decline in Chinese emissions will have to occur sooner and faster.

James Murdoch, the young scion of the giant News Corporation media empire, has an op - ed article for The Washington Post aimed at «conservation - minded conservatives,» spelling out the many reasons to propel an energy transformation in the United States through a declining cap on carbon dioxide emissions, despite the uncertainties in climate science.

«We show that, despite international efforts to reduce CO2 emissions, total remaining commitments in the global power sector have not declined in a single year since 1950 and are in fact growing rapidly,» their paper says.

Fig 2 shows the decline in the anthro share of CO2 remaining in the atmosphere despite increasing emissions during the period after 2000.

Despite continued economic growth, emissions in the U.S. are on a steady decline thanks in large part to cheap natural gas.

Since the start of the twenty - first century, the researchers state, «the airborne fraction has been declining (− 2.2 % per year), despite the rapid increase in anthropogenic emissions.»

And if CO2 forcing is not the primary driver of ice decline, a rebound may occur despite continued growth in CO2 emissions.

Global carbon dioxide emissions increased by almost 40 percent between 2000 and 2016, despite a decline of about 10 percent in Europe and North America.

And yet, despite accelerating emission rates and concentrations, there's been no net warming in the 21st century and, more accurately, a decline.»

(In the U.S., in fact, there has been a 12 % decline in overall CO2 emissions since 2005 despite the fact that the U.S population has risen by 30 million during those 10 yearIn the U.S., in fact, there has been a 12 % decline in overall CO2 emissions since 2005 despite the fact that the U.S population has risen by 30 million during those 10 yearin fact, there has been a 12 % decline in overall CO2 emissions since 2005 despite the fact that the U.S population has risen by 30 million during those 10 yearin overall CO2 emissions since 2005 despite the fact that the U.S population has risen by 30 million during those 10 years.

A decline in temperature during 1940 - 1970 of about 0.1 oC occurred, despite continuing rise in emissions, due to aerosol reflectance effects and a decline in the sun spot cycle.