Sentences with phrase «emissions control measures»

Will they continue with their futile claims that the consequences of global warming pose a threat and that emissions control measures are the way to go?
They failed to reach agreement because of the horrific costs of implementing greenhouse gas emissions control measures as envisaged in the Kyoto Protocol.
Even better, by analyzing some 400 potential soot - and methane - emission control measures, the international team of researchers found that just 14 deliver «nearly 90 percent» of the potential benefits.
His MSc thesis (1987) dealt with the description and application of a system for calculating radiation doses due to long range transport of radioactive releases and his Licentiates's thesis (1998) studied the effective choice of NOx - emission control measures.

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In a draft of the health impact assessment released in February 2011, the School of Public Health researchers concluded that without pollution control measures, emissions from drilling would likely be high enough to cause disease in Battlement Mesa, including respiratory and neurological problems, birth defects and cancer.
Another measure, the federal Cross-State Air Pollution Rule, will require still more expensive controls on coal plants in the Midwest and South to reduce sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions that travel across state lines, creating ozone and fine particle pollution downwind.
The manmade emissions fueling global warming are accumulating so quickly in the atmosphere that climate change could spiral out of control before humanity can take measures drastic enough to cool the earth's fever, many climate scientists say.
To achieve these targets, the plan calls for controlling emissions from energy - intensive industries like power and steel, building a unified national carbon emissions trading market, implementing emissions reporting and verification for key industries, and establishing a green finance system, among other measures.
In addition, a combination of measures, including the adoption of an electronically - controlled fuel injection system (PGM - FI), allows the engine to achieve an emission level approximately half the European emission standards (Euro 3).
In addition, Efficient Dynamics measures such as brake energy regeneration and needs - based control of auxiliary units ensure that the average fuel consumption on the EU test cycle is limited to 9.6 litres per 100 kilometres and CO2 emissions to 224 grams per kilometre.
The emission control strategy of the new CGI engine is based both on in - engine measures to deliver low engine - out emissions and on effective exhaust gas aftertreatment by a total of four catalytic converters.
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The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) heralded the agreement in October, of a new global market - based measure to control carbon emissions from international aviation, as an «historic agreement».
The American Lung Association supports rigorous testing of vehicles by EPA, California and other states to ensure that vehicle emissions are adequately measured and controlled.
The American Lung Association supports stringent, technology - forcing measures to reduce emissions from mobile sources through the use of: (1) advanced low - or zero - emission vehicle technology; (2) low - polluting alternative fuels; and (3) pollution control equipment and efficiency measures to further reduce emissions from existing vehicles.
This new administration will be tempted to bring back Clean Air Act regulation and other administrative measures to control greenhouse gas emissions, perhaps with even greater stringency than the Obama administration contemplated.
The Action Plan encompasses an evolving set of actions aimed at engaging stakeholders in support of three main objectives: aligning and enhancing existing green freight efforts; developing new green freight programs; and incorporating measures to control black carbon emissions into green freight programs.
We know that scope 1 & 2 will be easier for us to tackle because 1 — we have direct control and 2 — those emissions come from industrial processes which are easier to measure and change than agricultural process, so we have elected to «overdeliver» vs. the science on those emissions (by targeting -100 % in 2040 rather than -80 % in 2050).
The CSI has comprehensively reviewed POPs emissions from cement plants, and worked closely with the Stockholm Convention (on POPs) Secretariat to help formulate reliable control measures as required under the convention.
We can't predict or control natural forces, but we are capable of measuring and controlling greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles and coal fired power plants.
The objective of this study was to compile data on the status of POPs emissions from the cement industry, to share state of the art knowledge about PCDD / F formation mechanisms in cement production processes and to show how it's possible to control and minimise PCDD / F emissions from cement kilns utilising integrated process optimisation, so called primary measures.
CARB merely maintains the fact that pollution control and fuel economy are not identical — fuel economy and pollution control regulations have different policy objectives, utilize different incentive and flexibility features, and there are technologies that reduce pollution that are not counted under fuel economy measures, and some fuel economy improvements do not reduce emissions commensurately.31
Eventually, Raymond would rise to become chairman and chief executive, and to lead a public campaign discrediting the scientific consensus on climate change and fighting measures to control greenhouse gas emissions.
The voluntary measures put on the table at Paris by over 100 nations are a welcome step, but unless there are strong measures to reduce emissions beyond 2030, global emissions would remain at a high level, practically guaranteeing that young people inherit a climate running out of their control.
Currently deforestation and forest degradation account for 11 - 15 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions (see here and here) however, these emissions are not part of the control measures under the Kyoto Protocol.
Third, experience with efforts to limit SO2 emissions indicates that the cap and trade approach has greatly reduced the costs of implementing control measures.
(b) «Formulate, implement, publish and regularly update national and, where appropriate, regional programmes containing measures to mitigate climate change by addressing anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of all greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol, and measures to facilitate adequate adaptation to climate change;» (c) «Promote and cooperate in the development, application and diffusion, including transfer, of technologies, practices and processes that control, reduce or prevent anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases...»
Determined to protect the ozone layer by taking precautionary measures to control equitably total global emissions of substances that deplete it, with the ultimate objective of their elimination on the basis of developments in scientific knowledge, taking into account technical and economic considerations and bearing in mind the developmental needs of developing countries,
The EPA is set to release new rules April 3 aimed at cutting emissions by 25 percent from oil fields by measures such as controlling for leaks and requiring green completions, which use no toxic chemicals.
* State and federal regulatory agencies should require specific testing for mercury emissions; * Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) should be installed in every cement kiln to measure mercury emissions accurately and provide real - time data these emissions; * EPA must require cement kilns to install mercury pollution controlemissions; * Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) should be installed in every cement kiln to measure mercury emissions accurately and provide real - time data these emissions; * EPA must require cement kilns to install mercury pollution controlEmissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) should be installed in every cement kiln to measure mercury emissions accurately and provide real - time data these emissions; * EPA must require cement kilns to install mercury pollution controlemissions accurately and provide real - time data these emissions; * EPA must require cement kilns to install mercury pollution controlemissions; * EPA must require cement kilns to install mercury pollution control devices.
Even as UN theories crumble amid 17 years with no warming, climate alarmists are calling for, among other measures, more population - control schemes and even Communist Chinese - style despotism to supposedly battle human CO2 emissions.
We are hurtling down the track towards a canyon rife with unknown risks (Jeep's entertainment console's zero - day vulnerability that allowed hackers to hijack core vehicular controls), deliberate deceptions (VW's emissions cheats) and corporate power plays (like using anti-circumvention measures under DMCA s. 1201 (a)(1) to force auto consumers to spend money in the unregulated monopoly of manufacturer - authorized repair shops and tools).
When it comes to prevention, for example, he cites international trade measures aimed at bringing greater certainty to countries that their efforts at controlling greenhouse gas emissions won't fall victim to trade challenges.
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