Sentences with phrase «emissions reduction measures»

The United Nations Environment Program's report concludes: «A small number of emission reduction measures targeting black carbon and ozone precursors could immediately begin to protect climate, public health, water and food security, and ecosystems.»
Despite the stringent emission reduction measures implemented in Beijing over the past decade, a series of unprecedentedly severe haze events hit this megacity in January 2013.
Depending on the location and emissions profile, a company may be subject to participation in an emissions trading system (ETS) or a carbon tax, but may also benefit from public subsidies for emissions reduction measures.
Their analysis focused on four well - researched, cost - effective emission reduction measures: energy efficiency, wind and solar generation in the electric sector, and conversion from gas - powered to electric light - duty vehicles in the transportation sector.
This does not mean that the US is likely to ratify the Kyoto Protocol soon — although a Kerry election victory on 2nd November would make it more likely that the US would want to re-open negotiations — but it does point strongly to serious emission reduction measures being implemented by the USA in the foreseeable future.
[P] reventive emission reduction measures (if desired) would need to be taken before the full extent of the consequences becomes apparent.
On or before 30 June 2007, ARB will publish a list of discrete early action greenhouse gas emission reduction measures that can be implemented prior to the measures of AB 32.
The Menu of Control Measures (MCM) provides state, local and tribal air agencies with the existing emission reduction measures as well as relevant information concerning the efficiency and cost effectiveness of the measures.
EEI also called for a wider range of emissions reduction measures and a bigger role for the «existing nuclear fleet.»
At that time, Beijing viewed it as the best option among all the emissions reduction measures, including carbon taxes, recalled Lu Xuedu, a former Chinese official and an adviser at the Asian Development Bank.
Marshall said new jobs would be created in areas deemed more strategic, among them carbon capture and storage, emission reduction measures, and photovoltaics.
As a second step, First Climate will assess the opportunities to reduce the carbon footprint by implementing emission reduction measures.
On top of the financial sanctions, further sanctions may be imposed, e.g., entry into the credit record of the company, publication on the internet, cancelation of ability to access special funds for energy conservation and emissions reduction measures.
The bill would require the state board to monitor compliance with and enforce any rule, regulation, order, emission limitation, emissions reduction measure, or market - based compliance mechanism adopted by the state board, pursuant to specified provisions of existing law.
However, some of the emission reductions measured in hybrid buses may be due to their using more advanced «Euro 6» diesel engines, rather than their being hybrids.
The final rule also establishes «glide paths» that gradually step down each state's compliance target over the course of three interim compliance periods in order to better reflect commenters» suggestions about states» ability to phase in emission reduction measures.
UN Climate Change News, 5 May 2018 - The first - ever training workshop under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on modeling tools to analyze potential economic consequences of emission reduction measures was held in Bonn from 30 April 2018 to 1 May 2018.
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