Sentences with phrase «effectively achieve emissions reductions»

Dallas Burtraw and Nathan Richardson already have produced a number of useful insights — for instance, showing how the plan might cost - effectively achieve emissions reductions within striking distance of the US Copenhagen pledge.

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«(2) whether greater greenhouse gas emission reductions can be cost - effectively achieved by lowering the applicable threshold,

However, most instruments have best practice applications that have achieved CO2 reductions at low or negative social costs, signalling that a broad portfolio of tools is available to governments to cut building ‐ related emissions cost ‐ effectively.

To achieve this lower level, there must no net increase in emissions in the second half of this century — effectively spelling the end for the coal industry, and major reductions in the use of all fossil fuels.