Sentences with phrase «emissions restrictions»

Without emissions restrictions, growing fuel combustion worldwide will push global average ozone up 50 percent by 2100.

However, the differences between particle emission restriction paths in the next few decades do not carry any major impact considering the end of the century.

However, the differences between particle emission restriction paths in the next few decades do not carry any major impact considering the end of the century.

With ever increasing emission restrictions on diesel engines, GM is using a cooled EGR system, which diverts some of the engine - out exhaust back into the intake that lowers combustion temperatures and reduces NOx.

Seems like a strange omission since, after all, without the threat of climate change, there would be no one thinking about the forced abridgement of our primary source of power production in the first place, and the Administration's new emissions restriction scheme wouldn't even be a gleam in this or any other president's eye.

Or how to get the Chinese and Indians to commit to the same sorts of emissions restrictions other industrial nations are expected to.

Responding to public outrage, the government has recently introduced a series of measures like making public the level of air pollution in Beijing and also plans to impose emission restrictions on the steel, coal and petrochemicals industries, among others.

In 1980, due to ever - increasing emissions restrictions, Pontiac dropped all of its large displacement engines.

In January 1994, due to tightening emissions restrictions, Nissan switched to a lowport design, in which the injectors and fuel rail switched places with the intake plenum.

This being the inverse should imply man's influence is negligible since the closest match to reality is with draconian emission restrictions that didn't happen.

Andy Revkin's concern that battles over emissions restrictions are a losing political game in the Senate climate and clean energy debate, and a distraction from a more immediate need to initiate a «sustained energy quest» (DotEarth blog, New York Times, July 14), prompted us to join an exchange of comments on whether an «energy - only» Senate bill would be an adequate first legislative step.

Anyways emissions restrictions are why in most cases «leaded» fuels are few and far between.

While they would've preferred to fit the XJ220 with a V - 12 engine, emissions restrictions meant they'd have to use a turbocharged V - 6 instead.

CEO Carlos Ghosn continues to believe that electric vehicles will catch on as emissions restrictions get tighter.

E-Hold mode should prove especially attractive to markets such as China, with heavy emissions restrictions in urban centres.

The 3.0 - liter diesel would remain an E-Class hallmark until 1999, when emission restrictions eliminated its availability.

On Friday afternoon, three non-governmental organizations charged that a «secret Mexican text» was being drafted that could, following Japan's lead early in the week, end efforts to create new binding emissions restrictions to replace those that expire in 2012 under the Kyoto Protocol.

During 2005 talks over the climate treaty in Montreal, for example, the National Center for Public Policy Research, a group opposing emissions restrictions, tried to illustrate its view of carbon markets by handing out mock emissions credits.

Organizations that are variously supporting or fighting emissions restrictions have been busily rolling out competing assessments of the jobs created or jobs lost under the less - stringent House bill passed in June.

If an entity can reduce emissions cheaply, they can either sell these allowances for whatever price they can get on the market or they can bank these allowances to meet later emissions restrictions.

This reality ought to be enough to stop the anti-fossil fuel (via carbon dioxide emission restrictions) crusaders in their tracks.

US cars produce slightly less power than their European counterparts due to emissions restrictions in place at the time.

Without emissions restrictions, yields from forests and pastures decline slightly or even increase because of the climate and carbon dioxide effects.

Foes of emissions restrictions, from conservative lawmakers to scientists who reject catastrophic climate change, are also in overdrive.

Given little credence by the White House despite large expenditures on lobbying and longstanding ties to administration officials, these companies are shifting their focus to Congress, where several bills that would impose emissions restrictions are being debated or prepared.

What I find disturbing is that if Congress had instituted the draconian emission restrictions being recommended in ’88 then these observations through 2010 could be used now to pat ourselves (as in the USA / UN / whoever imposed draconian CO2 restrictions) on the back for avoiding «certain» warming.

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Mark Brownstein, vice president of climate and energy for the Environmental Defense Fund, said industry's complaints about the ICR are «ironic,» considering operators» contention last year that EPA needed more information before it could craft new emissions restrictions.

With the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference behind us, it seems like every front page is still devoting most of its real estate to environmental concerns: battles in the U.S. Senate over the Waxman - Markey bill; CO2 reduction targets for various countries; emissions restrictions on the automotive industry.

Conservatives are, on the whole, more aligned with business and / or industry Since industry is most likely to be adversely affected by the consequences of regulations to reduce global warming (emissions restrictions, for example) there is an incentive to deny global warming.

Besides offering enormous reserves of torque and making the GL320 CDI one of the only seven - passenger SUVs that can boast a highway fuel economy rating of 23 mpg, it is quiet, doesn't smell, and meets the new emissions restriction.

There, displays and presentations were aimed at showing that America, while unwilling to take on emissions restrictions without concrete steps by China, was seriously pursuing a move toward non-polluting energy sources.

The problem is, I don't think you can tell China (who is making great strides against poverty) «It is likely that emissions restrictions will put a damper on your growth, but there is a possibility that there will be a proliferation of alternative energies beyond anything we have ever seen before, and you could see an increase in growth».

Even if they don't, here's my longstanding concern: Any package of legislation focused on emissions restrictions will — because of the nature of congressional compromise — inevitably be too weak to have much of an impact where it matters — in the atmosphere.

In this case the Stakeholder meeting presented the plan for the future of RGGI that includes tightening the emissions restrictions, extending the program beyond 2020, and tweaking some of the program elements.

A study carried out by the Finnish Meteorological Institute examined how different types of emissions restrictions would change the radioactive effects of particulates in coming decades.

Further, the whole world has to be involved for the emission restrictions to be effective, so this will be the start of world government — you will no longer be able to escape by moving to a different country.

Results for the impacts of climate change and rising carbon dioxide concentrations (assuming business as usual, with no emissions restrictions) brought few surprises.