That is why I believe part of any solution means reforming today's complicated mix of incentives to make the commercialization and use of new, lower
emission technologies more competitive.
And that is why I believe part of any solution means reforming today's complicated mix of incentives to make the commercialization and use of new, lower
emission technologies more competitive.
Not exact matches
Increases in
emissions from air and sea transport will
more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new
technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.
Requiring the reduction of carbon
emissions will make coal - based energy
more costly, while solar and wind
technology are expected to be priced
more competitively, thereby supporting those alternative energy industries, says Jason Blumberg, chief executive and managing director of Energy Foundry, a Chicago - based cleantech impact venture capital fund.
If a climate coalition reduces its
emissions, world prices change and nonparticipants typically emit
more; they may also extract the dirtiest type of fossil fuel and invest too little in green
technology.
That's because companies have no incentive to reduce
emissions if it costs them
more than paying into the
technology fund for above - limit GHGs.
I think you can make a compelling case that an
emissions reduction sourced through CCS is worth
more to Alberta than an
emissions reduction from an existing, proven
technology.
And finally, Tim McMillan, president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, who said: ``... the province's climate strategy may allow our sector to invest
more aggressively in
technologies to further reduce per barrel
emissions in our sector and do our part to tackle climate change.
Future
technology innovation Technology already plays a major part in improving efficiency and reducing emissions in air travel, however, there is still scope to improve on existing airfield movement capacity through adopting more in
technology innovation
Technology already plays a major part in improving efficiency and reducing emissions in air travel, however, there is still scope to improve on existing airfield movement capacity through adopting more in
Technology already plays a major part in improving efficiency and reducing
emissions in air travel, however, there is still scope to improve on existing airfield movement capacity through adopting
more innovations.
The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, is arguing that airport expansion may not lead to higher carbon
emissions - given new
technology and
more efficient planes.
«The strategy to encourage charging at home during the night is entirely consistent with the campaign to reduce carbon
emissions and, by providing additional night time load on the grid, will make it
more attractive to invest in renewable energy
technologies.
In November 2011, Smith Electric Vehicles (Smith), a leader in zero -
emission, all - electric commercial vehicles, announced that it would invest $ 8 million toward the establishment of a clean
technology manufacturing facility in the South Bronx, New York, which will create
more than 100 new jobs.
Diesel
technology in the United States today has also been transformed, and stringent
emissions standards set by EPA in 1999 have made diesel engines
more than 90 percent cleaner.
Cisco Systems San Jose, CA Information
Technology 401 million green kWh, 46 % of total power used By switching nearly half its operations to renewable energy, Cisco has eliminated the carbon
emissions equal to those of
more than 31 million gallons of burned gasoline.
Reducing
emissions through energy efficiency With respect to its own multibillion - dollar portfolio of drilling operations, refineries and pipelines, Exxon Mobil said it «addresses the risk of climate change in several concrete and meaningful ways,» including through energy efficiency measures, deployment of less carbon - intensive
technologies at its facilities and even the development of products that help consumers use energy
more efficiently.
But there are
technology options on the horizon that might allow for future coal - fired power plants to avoid the average
emissions of
more than four million metric tons of carbon dioxide every year per plant.
A new
technology might be able to strip the CO2 from power plant
emissions, and generate
more electricity at the same time
Such
technology could cut acid rain — causing sulfur dioxide
emissions by
more than 90 percent, smog - forming nitrogen oxides by 75 percent, and — ultimately — capture
more than 80 percent of the CO2 normally produced by combustion, storing it in nearby depleted oil fields by 2015.
«But it does establish an enduring framework that enables countries to ratchet down their carbon
emissions over time, and to set
more ambitious targets as
technology advances.»
Coal - burning power plants in the United States emit about 2.1 billion tons of carbon dioxide each year — nearly 17 percent of worldwide coal
emissions — and finding
technologies that reduce those
emissions in the United States and China, which burns even
more coal than we do, is crucial to combating global warming.
«Advancing
technology has revealed
more and
more of the Universe to us over the past few decades, and our study shows individual objects that account for about 96 percent of the background radio
emission coming from the distant Universe,» Condon said.
As supercritical
technology becomes
more mainstream and power generators normally improve on the efficiency of even their oldest plants over the course of operations, the loophole allows plants requesting CDM credits to exaggerate the calculated
emissions avoided by millions of tons of CO2 - equivalent gases, the panel warns.
In the team's new analysis, Smith and Mizrahi use what they contend are
more reasonable projections for
emissions reductions, a
more conservative timeline for the development and deployment of methane - capture
technology, and
more realistic estimates for how quickly Earth's climate will respond to reductions in methane and soot.
The Bush administration insists that research into better
technologies is
more important than premature, expensive measures to cut
emissions, and that may be right.
Efforts to drastically slash automobile
emissions and fuel use within 40 years don't stand a chance without subsidies,
technology improvements and
more stringent government standards, according to a report by a panel of experts released Monday.
The extended Sleipner area has
more than enough capacity to store all of Norway's CO2
emissions for many years and potentially could also store a portion of the rest of Europe's CO2
emissions well into the future — by which time clean energy
technologies may have rendered CCS obsolete.
A 2004 «wedges» study suggested seven massive efforts to scale up existing
technology could stabilize
emissions, but new paper argues we'll need much
more
The findings, published online in the journal Environmental Science &
Technology, could lead to
more efficient strategies for sampling
emissions and fixing the most significant leaks, said Brandt, who is also a senior fellow at Stanford's Precourt Institute for Energy.
Using publicly available data from NASA's Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope, independent scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (MIT) and the University of Chicago have developed new maps showing that the galactic center produces
more high - energy gamma rays than can be explained by known sources and that this excess
emission is consistent with some forms of dark matter.
Calling the findings «shocking,» the authors said the sickness and death related to coal
emissions underscores the need to enact
more stringent
emissions standards, deploy advanced pollution control
technologies and increase the use of cleaner energy options.
Land use related negative
emission technologies (LUNETs)-- their implications on food security and relevant SDGs -
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By 2022, RICE aims to extend
technologies to
more households for increased adoption of improved rice varieties and farming practices that reduce agriculture - related greenhouse gas
emissions in rice - based farming systems.
In fact, because countries have been slow to curb their
emissions, the models are based on an even
more radical use of the
technology, says Niklas Höhne, a lead author of the latest IPCC report.
As the impacts of climate change become
more pronounced in coming years, BECCS and other negative
emissions technologies are looked to as a means of avoiding dangerous future climate scenarios by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
There is potential for cost competitive applications in this
technology, and
more important zero carbon
emissions during energy production.
Activities / Accomplishments: DOT has implemented several strategies in order to reduce Scope 3 GHG
Emissions, and some of these strategies include: 1) reducing employee business air travel through technologies such as web conferencing; 2) increasing telework rates through making more employees eligible for telework and / or allowing an increase in total number of days teleworked; and 3) using an employee commuting survey to identify opportunities and strategies for reducing commuter e
Emissions, and some of these strategies include: 1) reducing employee business air travel through
technologies such as web conferencing; 2) increasing telework rates through making
more employees eligible for telework and / or allowing an increase in total number of days teleworked; and 3) using an employee commuting survey to identify opportunities and strategies for reducing commuter
emissionsemissions.
CHICAGO — The Environmental Protection Agency reportedly is examining allegations that some makers of Class # 8 truck diesel engines are violating a requirement barring over-promoting last - minute sales of current -
technology engines in advance of the Oct 1 deadline for new,
more - costly
emissions - controlled heavy - duty diesel engines.
The 2017 Mazda 6 is a great case in point, especially now that it comes with
more equipment, a 50 - state partial zero
emission vehicle rating, and highly effective G - Vectoring Control
technology that heightens an already enjoyable driving experience.
The 2009 TSX has improved fuel economy, lower
emissions, added safety features, and
more technology than ever before.
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For 2018, every BMW diesel is also fitted with AdBlue
technology to reduce
emissions and make them
more affordable for company - car drivers.
When combined, these
technologies can provide up to a 20 % improvement in CO2
emissions, compared to engines and automatic transmissions in production in China... Read
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The UK government - backed
Technology Strategy Board (TSB) will invest more than # 12 million (US$ 19.4 million) in 22 studies and projects to develop new technology that will speed up the reduction of CO2 emissions from road
Technology Strategy Board (TSB) will invest
more than # 12 million (US$ 19.4 million) in 22 studies and projects to develop new
technology that will speed up the reduction of CO2 emissions from road
technology that will speed up the reduction of CO2
emissions from road vehicles.
«The Clarity Electric is the only affordable five - passenger EV sedan with all the
technology, and safety and premium features a consumer expects today, including Honda Sensing ® as standard equipment,» said Steve Center, vice president of the Connected and Environmental Business Development Office at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «Honda customers have been asking for a true five - passenger sedan and we are pleased to make this a reality at an affordable lease price, enabling
more consumers the opportunity to take home a zero -
emissions vehicle.»
Start - stop
technology may become
more common with
more stringent government fuel economy and
emissions regulations.
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Honda Environmental Leadership Based on its vision of «Blue Skies for our Children,» Honda is taking a portfolio approach to reducing the environmental impact of its products, advancing fuel efficiency, low
emissions and fun - to - drive performance with new powertrain
technologies from its Earth Dreams
Technology ™ lineup, which includes
more fuel - efficient engines and transmissions and advanced electromotive
technologies.
Adopting dry clutch
technology enables the transmission to be lighter and even
more efficient, with a simpler cooling system and energy - saving electro - mechanical actuation for clutches and gear shifts, further benefiting fuel consumption and CO2
emissions, Ford says.
Honda is a leader in the development and deployment of advanced fuel cell vehicle
technologies and today has
more than 450 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles — with an industry - leading 366 - mile zero -
emissions driving range rating1 — in the hands of customers.