Sentences with phrase «emissions limits similar»
Ian Bruce, climate change specialist with the David Suzuki Foundation, said B.C. emissions limits similar to those in California would be «ideal.»
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While cutting carbon dioxide is the only way to halt warming over the long term, experts said, earlier research has come to similar conclusions about the short - term advantages of limiting black carbon emissions.
White predicts similar developments on Capitol Hill, with efforts to limit the EPA's ability to limit carbon emissions.
Meanwhile, at a meeting later this month, the International Maritime Organization, a London - based UN agency, will hear calls for similar limits on shipping emissions, which the IMO estimates will otherwise rise by 250 per cent by 2050.
[Andy Revkin — Mr. Gore is sticking with his preference for taxing sources of emissions and limiting costs for citizens that bears no resemblance to «cap and trade» bills like those that have faltered in Congress of late and shares some of the architecture, if not details, of the «cap and dividend» approach of Peter Barnes and a similar proposal from James Hansen, the NASA climate scientist who has moved far into the policy realm lately.]
The results echo a similar study undertaken by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication, which found that Americans «support setting strict limits on carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal - fired plants,» by a nearly 2 - to - 1 margin — «even if the cost of electricity to consumers and companies increases.»
At Chevron, a similar resolution sought to make the oil company's current carbon emissions reduction goals more challenging by syncing the targets with the global emissions limits needed to prevent runaway global warming.
Similar systems have already helped phase out lead from motor fuel, and have limited sulfur dioxide emissions, which cause acid rain.