Sentences with phrase «emissions intensity over»

[AR: Quite a few analysts have shown pretty convincingly that the reduction in energy and emissions intensity over the last seven years has basically followed an «anyway» path, meaning it was not a function of new policies or leadership or the like.

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The approach the government had in mind was the following: target the largest polluters, those with emissions over 100,000 tonnes per year, and use «intensity targets.»

For seven consecutive years Walmart has reduced our Scope 1 and 2 carbon intensity, and we believe we are on track to hold our absolute emissions flat over this decade, despite our Company's continued growth.

In three separate indoor UV chambers, Benca exposed the dwarf pines to 7.5, 10 and 13 times Berkeley's normal UV - B intensity, in line with estimates of the impact Siberian Trap eruptions would have had on the ozone layer if their emissions occurred over various lengths of time, ranging from 400,000 years to less than 200,000 years.

According to figures from the World Bank, the Chinese economy's carbon intensity — the amount of CO2 emissions relative to the size of economic output — has decreased by almost 70 per cent over the past three decades (see «Peak planet: Carbon dioxide intensity «-RRB-, and a further 20 per cent reduction from current levels is promised by 2020.

The study finds that by 2020, the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of electricity generation in certain areas will have improved by as much as 30 percent over 2010 levels.

I looked at eight CMIP 5 models whose output I had ready access to and calculated linear trends of potential intensity over the period 2006 - 2100 under the RCP 8.5 emissions pathway.

An assessment belied by the fact that quite a few nations met their Kyoto goals and have already achieved significant emissions reductions; that Paris NDCs are much more inclusive and ambitious, and there is already visible action toward meeting them; and that beyond treaty obligations and commitments, carbon intensity is falling over much of the world including the US and China.

Over time, a carbon tax would reduce emissions and improve the carbon intensity of the economy.

Over the last century, tiny airborne particles called aerosols, which cool the climate by absorbing and reflecting sunlight, have largely cancelled out the effects of GHG emissions on tropical storm intensity, according to a new scientific review paper published in Science journal.

This commitment is driven by a target to reduce emissions intensity per employee 30 % over the same time - period.

This commitment is driven by a target to reduce emissions intensity per employee by 40 % over the same time period.

For example, at multinational conglomerate Johnson Controls, energy productivity improvements have contributed to both a 41 % reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity and over $ 100 million in annual energy savings.

SGE deployment increases gradually over time and ends up being deployed at up to a 50 % intensity — that is, it offsets about one - half of the radiative forcing caused by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.

US - based technology company Dell has pledged to reduce emissions from their facilities and logistics operations by 50 percent by 2020 over 2011 levels, and reduce the energy intensity of their product portfolio 80 percent by 2020.