Sentences with phrase «emissions technology without»

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Without widespread adoption of this zero - emission technology, the electric - car industry will remain a niche business and the demand for Tesla's batteries will never be large enough for the company to scale in a significant way.

The electricity sector can reduce emissions relatively easily by adopting renewables like solar and wind, while cars and trucks can't harness these zero - emissions energy sources without sophisticated and expensive energy storage technologies.

What proved possible included an extension of the Kyoto Protocol for a period of either five or seven years (excluding Canada, Japan and Russia but adding nitrogen trifluoride, used in semiconductor manufacture, to the list of gases covered — CO2, methane, nitrous oxide, sulfur hexafluoride, perfluorocarbons), a Green Climate Fund to help low - income countries cope (albeit without any actual funds yet), an Adaptation Committee to coordinate such efforts globally, rules for a global program to reduce deforestation and how to monitor such deforestation, and a Climate Technology Center that will help launch projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

In shifting to a mandate strategy instead of an emissions cap, Obama is hoping to encourage the growth of low emissions energy technologies without specifically capping emissions.

But without a population that stops growing, comparable technology improvements or lifestyle downshifts will be needed indefinitely to keep greenhouse gas emissions sustainable.

The targets for lower emissions of carbon dioxide from Europe's basic industries are out of reach, without urgent introduction of innovative carbon dioxide mitigation technologies.

Our research suggests that without a shift in technology then refineries, steel and cement industries alone are going to be the source of up to a quarter of the emissions in 2050,» says professor Filip Johnsson who has been leading the Chalmers research.

Efforts to drastically slash automobile emissions and fuel use within 40 years don't stand a chance without subsidies, technology improvements and more stringent government standards, according to a report by a panel of experts released Monday.

While Aptiv is driving the auto industry down the sort of technology road that many enthusiasts would rather not enter, it's encouraging that Delphi is working on engine technology that could provide internal combustion without emissions guilt.

The Civic utilized Honda's CVCC technology, later used in the Accord, to help Honda meet emission standards of the 1970s and early 1980s without the added expense of a catalytic converter.

«With outstanding powertrain flexibility, design, connectivity, and advanced technologies, Ioniq meets the needs of a large and growing group of buyers needing a highly efficient, low - emissions vehicle without compromise to their daily lifestyles.»

This electro - hydraulic variable - valve actuation technology delivers an increase in power up to 10 %, an improvement in low rpm torque up to 15 % and a reduction in fuel consumption and emissions up to 10 % when compared with similar engines without the technology.

Both Veloster and Veloster Turbo models feature cutting - edge powertrain technologies like direct injection, optimizing their appeal to youthful customers by combining excellent fuel economy, spirited performance and low emissions without compromise.

VC - Turbo technology combines the power of a high - performance 2.0 - liter turbo gasoline engine with the torque and efficiency of an advanced diesel powertrain without the equivalent emissions.

The Takeri gets Mazda's new SkyActiv technology engines which manage to reduce both fuel consumption and emissions without sacrificing enjoyment.

Essentially, the Maruti Swift and DZire models use a 1.3 - litre DDiS diesel engine sourced from Fiat and the automaker is pushing in a new mild - hybrid technology into that engine that will help attain higher fuel efficiency and lower CO2 emissions without any significant lag in power.

The 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander offers great technology without getting too expensive while striking a near - perfect compromise between emissions, power, and mileage.

Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive System technology enables drivers to experience the unbeatable gas mileage that they love, cuts down on the dangerous emissions that are being released, and allows drivers to drive however far they need to travel without reducing speed capabilities!

The horizontally opposed 2.0 - litre boxer engine fitted on the 2012 Toyota FT - 86 will use direct injection technology combined with port injection, and even though its output was not specified, the results promise increased horsepower without compromising fuel consumption and emission levels.

Mike O'Brien, VP of Hyundai Motor America Corporate and Product Planning, explained «Ioniq will attract an entirely new group of eco - and efficiency - oriented buyers in the U.S. market,» adding that «With outstanding powertrain flexibility, design, connectivity, and advanced technologies, Ioniq meets the needs of a large and growing group of buyers needing a highly efficient, low - emissions vehicle without compromise to their daily lifestyles.»

Toyota Optimal Drive covers a range of different technologies that can be applied to achieve real - world results in decreasing fuel consumption and emissions without compromising driving pleasure.

Halving emissions with increased population growth (as is required to meet the targets) currently seems highly unrealistic — without major investments in new technology.

For example, if we stop building new coal - fired power plants without CCS, and if we quickly develop CCS technology, we can help the entire world avoid generating huge amounts of emissions from coal.

Without a meaningful price, business lacks direction for technology investments to improve emissions management.

If we try to restrain emissions without a fundamentally new set of technologies, we will end up stifling economic growth, including the development prospects for billions of people.

That challenge has been largely ignored, with the policy focus placed on emissions and emissions reduction and the political will to reduce them, without due regard to the current limits on alternative low carbon energy technologies.

As far as I can see the standoff will continue until there is recognition that climate change is first and foremost an energy technology problem, one that can not be solved / resolved without a great deal more than emission reduction pledges.

If the U.S. keeps building new coal - fired power plants without CCS (a technology still in development that is intended to take carbon dioxide out of emissions), we can't very well ask or expect other countries (e.g., China) to care much about the issue, unless they decide to care for their own reasons.

But, because the nation still has more than 11 million old diesel engines without proper emission control technology, black carbon remains a serious health and environmental threat.

He says: «If we try to restrain emissions without a fundamentally new set of technologies.»

Premature deaths worldwide from outdoor air pollution rise from 3 million today to more than 4 million in 2040 in the New Policies Scenario, even though pollution control technologies are applied more widely and other emissions are avoided because energy services are provided more efficiently or (as with wind and solar) without fuel combustion.

This can only be achieved if: (1) developed nations move rapidly to demonstrate that a modern society can function without reliance on technologies that release carbon dioxide (CO2) and other non-CO2 greenhouse gases to the atmosphere; and (2) if developing nations act in the near - term to sharply limit their non-CO2 emissions while minimizing growth in CO2 emissions, and then in the long - term join with the developed nations to reduce all emissions as cost - effective technologies are developed.

Many believe the world won't be able to stop drastic climate change without a technology for curbing emissions from the cheapest, most - carbon intensive fuel.

The lawsuit claims that Allegheny undertook many construction projects over the years to extend the operational lifespan of these plants without complying with federal standards that require implementation of best available control technology standards to reduce sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions when new sources of power are constructed.

They can not do all three things without utilising all low emission technologies.

In its response to a consultation, the government said it will legislate to limit power plants to 450 grams of carbon dioxide for each kilowatt hour of electricity produced — effectively ruling out coal power without technology that captures emissions.

The ENERGY STAR ® Emerging Technology Award is given to innovative technologies that meet rigorous performance criteria to reduce energy use and lower greenhouse gas emissions, without sacrificing features or functionality.

The increasing use of coal for power generation in ASEAN countries will lead to widespread construction of coal - fired power plants, which, without the use of the best available cleaner coal technology (CCT), would result in increased greenhouse gas and carbon dioxide emissions.

John M. Deutch, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a former director of central intelligence, said there was little point in criticizing oil companies without first establishing federal rules that set a price on carbon dioxide emissions.

Without the innovations, I see little long - term deep emission cuts with current limited technologies (all else equal).

The $ 30 million overhaul was made without installing, as required under the New Source Review requirements of the Clean Air Act, the best available technology to minimize emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides — pollutants that harm human health by contributing to heart attacks, breathing problems, and other health problems, the suit alleges.

India — «An assessment by the Planning Commission is that from 1990 to 2005, India's carbon emissions naturally came down by 17 to 19 per cent because of efficient and cleaner technologies without any conscious effort by the government.

Technology, by contrast, appears to harness markets straightforwardly to help spread low - emissions behavior without the need for major international coordination or technical negotiation.

From both an air quality and a climate leadership perspective, it would not be ideal for India to stress on expanding its thermal power capacity to 441 GW in 2040 from 125 GW in 2012, as proposed in the NEP, without having adequate technology in place for improving the efficiency and reducing the emissions from these plants.

It is a stabilization scenario in which total radiative forcing is stabilized shortly after 2100, without overshoot, by the application of a range of technologies and strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (Fujino et al. 2006; Hijioka et al. 2008).

While annual investment in fossil fuel extraction, transformation, and transportation and fossil ‐ fired power plants without CCS is estimated to decline by about 86 billion USD per year in 2010 2029 (i.e., by 20 %), annual investment in low ‐ emission generation technologies is expected to increase by about 147 billion USD per year (i.e., by 100 %), over the same period.

The overall correlation is a result of the fact that climate policy induces systemic changes in the energy system, away from technologies with high greenhouse gas emission levels, which also have high emissions of air pollutants (e.g. coal use without CCS has high emission levels of CO2, but also of SO2).

At the same time, if emissions reductions are too modest over the coming two decades, it may no longer be possible to reach a goal of 450 ppm CO2eq by the end of the century without large ‐ scale deployment of carbon dioxide removal technologies.

The beauty of the Carbon Tax (or Carbon Tax Shift, as some would rather say) is that in empowers and inspires the mass of people, those who in the aggregate contribute the most to greenhousing the climate, are the best able to cut emissions by lifestyle adaptation and ingenuity without resorting to expensive Jetson - style technology (most of which needs much development, to be paid for by somebody else of course).

Technology improvements and deployment are pushed to their maximum practicable limits across the energy system in order to achieve net - zero emissions by 2060 and to stay net zero or below thereafter, without requiring unforeseen technology breakthroughs or limiting economTechnology improvements and deployment are pushed to their maximum practicable limits across the energy system in order to achieve net - zero emissions by 2060 and to stay net zero or below thereafter, without requiring unforeseen technology breakthroughs or limiting economtechnology breakthroughs or limiting economic growth.