Sentences with phrase «drastically curb emissions»

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As for costs to the economy, Brandt said the benefits from curbing carbon dioxide emissions drastically outweigh the risks from regulation, though current accounting methods may not accurately reflect the scale of the impact.

The new finding offers a glimpse of what the future might hold for ocean life if society does not drastically curb carbon dioxide emissions.

Almost every one of the 190 - odd countries that have gathered in Warsaw has repeated the need to curb emissions as drastically as possible.

«That means curbing CO2 emissions, drastically.

Oceans have absorbed 93 % of the world's carbon emissions, «curbing the heat felt on land but drastically altering the rhythm of life in the ocean,» says Dan Laffoley, at the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

That's not to mention that the world's efforts to curb climate emissions have been drastically impinged by President Donald Trump's controversial decision to withdraw the U.S. — one of the planet's largest single emitters of greenhouse gases — from the Paris agreement.

Humanity faces no greater threat than a warming Earth, they say, and government must drastically curb carbon - dioxide emissions.

Clearly, a first priority will be drastically reducing GHG emissions to slow the onset of acidification; a more comprehensive set of laws aimed at curbing overfishing, pollution and resource extraction (amongst other human activities) will need to be implemented in a way to ensure that local and regional authorities are sufficiently empowered to act.