Sentences with phrase «deep cuts in»

«Market analysts say many sellers of individual apartments have made deep cuts in asking prices in order to make deals in a less favorable environment.

New York Law professor and program organizer Elizabeth Chambliss says several factors helped spark the initiative: deep cuts in associate hiring, recession - driven changes to the broader legal market and the Carnegie Foundation's highly critical 2007 report on how law schools are failing to teach students practical skills.

Deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions are required to mitigate climate change.

Curbing dangerous climate change requires very deep cuts in emissions, as well as the use of alternatives to fossil fuels worldwide.

And in the very next paragraph, it declared that «we agree that deep cuts in global emissions are required... so as to hold the increase in global temperature below two degrees Celsius.»

Ross Garnaut estimated yesterday that his proposals for deep cuts in CO2 emissions would reduce the growth rate by around 0.1 per cent, and all serious analyses produce similar numbers.

Without deep cuts in greenhouse gas ambitious now, a 1.5 or even 2 degree target will very soon slip through our fingers.

Acting quickly to make deep cuts in our heat - trapping emissions can help protect permafrost against complete degradation.

«Ross Garnaut estimated yesterday that his proposals for deep cuts in CO2 emissions would reduce the growth rate by around 0.1 per cent»

Yet the UN's Paris2015 proposed deep cuts in «dangerous» global CO2 emission growth rates will only delay «climate doomsday» by a laughable 8 months.

The nation achieves these deep cuts in carbon emissions while saving consumers and businesses $ 464 billion annually by 2030.

Efficiency is essential to slowing the growth of energy demand to a low enough rate that clean energy supply growth can make deep cuts in fossil fuel use.

A robust carbon cap or tax should put the economy on a trajectory toward the science - based deep cuts in emissions required to limit some of the worst impacts of climate change.

Chief among the early critics of the G - 8 effort was IPCC chairman Pachauri, who praised the «aspirational goal» on temperature but criticized the G - 8 for not spelling out what sorts of specific, deep cuts in emissions member countries were willing to take.

Deep cuts in carbon dioxide emissions are urgently needed to prevent dangerous climate change, but they must be complemented by reductions in short - lived climate pollutants, which produce a strong global warming effect but have relatively brief atmospheric lifetimes.

Solar thermal technology is capable of producing Australia's entire electricity demand and is the only renewable energy capable of making deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, a confidential coal research report obtained by The Canberra Times says.

The White House made deep cuts in written testimony given to a Senate committee this week by the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on health risks posed by global warming,

Addressing the climate crisis, and the social inequity that is both a cause and a symptom of this great threat, will require deep cuts in climate pollution as well as large troves of money.

Bolivia draws strongly and explicitly upon ethical justifications for requiring deep cuts in national ghg emissions by other nations, together with financial contributions and holistic mitigation and adaptation measures, capable of both reducing poverty and vulnerability to climate change yet has not identified an equity framework that could be applied at the global scale.

Parties [shall][agree to] to take urgent action and enhance [cooperation][support] so as to (a) Hold the increase in the global average temperature [below 2 °C][below 1.5 °C][well below 2 °C][below 2 °C or 1.5 °C][below 1.5 °C or 2 °C][as far below 2 °C as possible] above pre-industrial levels by ensuring deep cuts in global greenhouse gas [net] emissions.

The 2 °C target was reaffirmed in the 2009 «Copenhagen Accord» emerging from the 15th Conference of the Parties of the Framework Convention [11], with specific language «We agree that deep cuts in global emissions are required according to science, as documented in the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report with a view to reduce global emissions so as to hold the increase in global temperature below 2 degrees Celsius...».

While the combined global technical potential of low ‐ carbon technologies is sufficient to enable deep cuts in emissions, there are local and regional constraints on individual technologies.

Subsidizing the deployment of clean technology at a scale that would actually create deep cuts in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions would eventually cost hundreds of billions of dollars each year.

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who was at the conference Monday, joined others who have complained that the plan appears to be backsliding on commitments for deep cuts in carbon - dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gasses needed to avoid tipping into a danger zone of climate - related floods and droughts.

As it stands, the onus is on the developed world to make deep cuts in emissions while providing a finance package for the developing countries that will bear the brunt of climate change impacts.

And when you start to put those constraints on the models, what they show pretty clearly is that the cost of controlling emissions, making deep cuts in emissions, and stopping warming at 2 degrees is much higher.

Deep cuts in carbon dioxide emissions are urgently needed to prevent dangerous climate change, but they must be complemented by reductions in short - lived climate pollutants, which produce a strong global...

The conclusion that deep cuts in net emissions of carbon dioxide are required to avoid a global calamity is «a scientific conclusion,» he said.

DeBrum said countries such as his, on the frontline of climate change, needed to see concrete signs that leaders were prepared to make deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and put up the cash needed to help poor countries cope with climate change.

Three Dutch judges sent a shock wave around the world on Wednesday when they ordered the government of the Netherlands to act on climate change by making deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.

Deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of 40 to 70 per cent by mid-century will be needed to avert the worst of global warming that is already harming all continents, a draft UN report shows.

In the latter case especially, rapid and deep cuts in carbon emissions could help many hundreds of coastal US municipalities avoid extreme future difficulties.

Like a recent analysis that may finally put to rest the argument that deep cuts in carbon emissions will harm the economy.

Campaigners for legislation requiring deep cuts in emissions of greenhouse gases say this is just a first draft of an eventual strong bill that will be forced as public fervor over climate builds.

In both, he asserts that the current legislative proposals, by focusing incentives on deployment of today's wind and solar technology, could actually stifle the vital need to build the capacity for achieving deep cuts in carbon dioxide emissions once the easier reductions are achieved.

Last month, Mr. Gore described funding for forest preservation as «one of many tools» needed for an effort that must include deep cuts in gas emissions from established and emerging industrial powers.

Mr. Barnes says the only approach that guarantees deep cuts in carbon dioxide emissions is to sell a steadily declining number of permits to emit the gas — forcing polluters to pay the full cost of using the shared atmosphere — and returning the revenue to citizens in a streamlined way, as in the Social Security system.

Taking account of the science, we recognize that deep cuts in global emissions will be necessary to achieve the Convention's ultimate objective, and that adaptation will play a correspondingly vital role.

McKibben co-founded this group in 2008 as a vehicle for staging international demonstrations pressing for deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions.

Without such a revolution the costs of deep cuts in global emissions will be prohibitive, possibly an order of magnitude greater.

He described this as just «one of many tools» needed for an effort that must include deep cuts in gas emissions from established and emerging industrial powers.

Deep cuts in emissions will require signals that the CO2 price at $ 30 or above is here to stay and that the caps on emissions will be imposed and become ever stricter each year over decadal timeframes.

Physics and chemistry demand swift and deep cuts in carbon emissions; political realism says to move slowly.

Robert Socolow, Princeton University (co-creator of the «climate wedges» approach to dividing the climate problem into sectors and pondering ways to make deep cuts in emissions):

[Comment 26][AR: Wording like «the only way» is bound to greatly vex the many experts I hear from — Amory B. Lovins comes to mind — who have repeatedly demonstrated how easy it is to make deep cuts in the CO2 emissions from a building or business at a profit.

What is sure to me is that we either have deep cuts in emissions globally and quickly or do not bother at all.

We have made deep cuts in our budget and are doing all we can to survive in this recession.

The Trump administration's budget would make deep cuts in student loan programs, including the public service loan forgiveness program.

I don't see how a heavily indebted nation is going to both cut taxes and increase military and infrastructure spending; even deep cuts in entitlement programs (social security?

The overall shape is very different from Buick's current crossover lineup with a pronounced front end, deep cuts in the bumper, cameras mounted where the side - view mirrors would be, flared - out rear fenders, and a sharply raked rear end.