Sentences with phrase «established under»

This fact sheet looks at the Least Developed Country Fund that was established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The GCF, established under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is intended to be the world's leading international channel of public climate finance.

The rate of compensation established under FITs is often higher than the retail rate, and the payments are typically guaranteed through a long - term contract.

22, a Congressional Review Act resolution that disapproves of the administration's proposed re-definition of the term «waters of the United States,» as established under the Clean Water Act.

The GCF was established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and also serves the Paris Agreement.

Communication from Japan regarding privileges and immunities for individuals serving on constituted bodies established under the Kyoto Protocol

International cooperation on climate - safe technology development and transfer and building capacity in the developing world are also strengthened: a technology framework is established under the Agreement and capacity - building activities will be strengthened through, inter alia, enhanced support for capacity building actions in developing country Parties and appropriate institutional arrangements.

-- Not later than 90 days after the date the pilot program is established under this subsection, the Secretary shall select 2 sites that are appropriate for the development of a solar energy project, and 2 sites that are appropriate for the development of a wind energy project, on covered land as part of the pilot program.

(B) designated for the development of solar or wind energy under a land use plan established under --

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established under the sponsorship of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

-- In updating the national electric system efficiency goal established under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report describing --

«(i) the program established under this section has contributed to an economically harmful increase in electricity rates in regions of the United States;

«(A) be deposited by the Secretary in the Clean Energy Investment Fund established under section 103 (a) of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; and

(2) in the case of manufactured housing, rebates to owners of manufactured housing constructed before calendar year 1976 to assist the owners in replacing the manufactured housing with manufactured housing that meets criteria established under the Energy Star program; and

-- Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a public domain website on which the Secretary shall provide information and data demonstrating progress by States, other jurisdictional entities, and load - serving entities in meeting the national electric system efficiency goal established under subsection (b).

(B) encouragement and recommendations for replacement of appliances, equipment, and systems with low energy efficiency with appliances, equipment, and systems that meet criteria established under the Energy Star program;

There is excepted from the operation of sections 3 and 4 all of the oil and gas mineral rights for lands beneath the navigable waters that are located within the expanded offshore State seaward boundaries established under this Act.

-- Not later than 1 year after the date of the development of a Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Strategy under section 476, each department or agency that has a representative on the Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Panel established under section 475 shall --

-- The term «Advisory Committee» means the Climate Service Advisory Committee established under subsection (f).

-- No standard of performance shall be established under section 111 for capped greenhouse gas emissions from a capped source unless the Administrator determines that such standards are appropriate because of effects that do not include climate change effects.

-- The Administrator shall establish within the allowance tracking system established under section 724 (d) an Offset Registry for qualifying offset projects and offset credits issued with respect thereto under this part.

«The Administrator is authorized to make grants to air pollution control agencies pursuant to section 105 for purposes of assisting in the implementation of programs to address global warming established under the Safe Climate Act.».

-- The percentage referred to in subparagraph (A) for a given calendar year shall be determined by dividing 2 billion by the sum of 2 billion plus the number of emission allowances established under section 721 (a) for the previous year, and multiplying that number by 100.

-- The Secretary shall establish by rule a program to conduct research to develop additional projects and activities for crops to find additional techniques and methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester greenhouse gases that may or may not meet the criteria for offset credits established under the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.

-- The term «Advisory Committee» means the USDA Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Sequestration Advisory Committee established under section 1245 (f) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3845).

«(A) review and, if appropriate, revise the carbon dioxide equivalent values established under this section or section 711 (b)(2), based on a determination of the number of metric tons of carbon dioxide that makes the same contribution to global warming over 100 years as 1 metric ton of each greenhouse gas; and

«(6) make available to the Administrator its advice and comments on other ways to improve or safeguard the environmental integrity of programs established under this part and part E.

-- In establishing the requirements under this section, the Administrator shall apply conservative assumptions or methods to maximize the certainty that the environmental integrity of the cap established under section 703 is not compromised.

-- For vintage years 2012 through 2050, the Administrator shall allocate 1.05 percent of the emission allowances established under section 721 (a) for the Advanced Research Project Agency - Energy to be distributed in accordance with section 172 of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.

-- Participation in an exchange of credits for allowances or compensation for early action authorized by this section shall not preclude any person from participation in an offset credit program established under the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.

(E) the term «Program» means the United States Global Change Research Program established under paragraph (4); and

«(C) upon sale of such international offset credits, the Administrator shall retire those international offset credits, and establish and provide to the purchasers a number of emission allowances equal to 80 percent of the number of international offset credits so retired, which allowances shall be in addition to those established under section 721 (a); and

-- Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Commission shall adopt, after notice and opportunity for comment, national electricity grid planning principles derived from the Federal policy established under subsection (a) to be applied in ongoing and future transmission planning that may implicate interstate transmission of electricity.

«(ii) the offset credits issued by the Secretary do not compromise the integrity of the annual emissions reductions established under section 703 of the Clean Air Act; and

-- If the United States becomes a party or otherwise adheres to a multilateral agreement, including any amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer, which restricts the production or consumption of class II, group II substances, the Administrator may utilize funds to meet any related contribution obligation of the United States to the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol or similar multilateral fund established under such multilateral agreement.

«(4) The Clean Energy Deployment Administration established under section 186 of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.».

(2) serve as the Chair of the Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Panel established under section 475; and

«(A) reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions, or sequester greenhouse gases, but do not meet the criteria for offset credits established under the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009;

«(5) any other requirements established under this part to ensure the environmental integrity and effective operation of this part.

-- For vintage year 2012, the Administrator shall allocate for compensation for early actors 1 percent of emission allowances established under section 721 (a), to be distributed in accordance with section 795 of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.

«(7) any program or mechanism established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change related to greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation.

(D) Low - income community energy efficiency programs that are consistent with the grant program established under section 264 of this Act.

«For the purposes of decreasing the likelihood of catastrophic climate change, preserving tropical forests, building capacity to generate offset credits, and facilitating international action on global warming, the Administrator shall set aside the percentage specified in section 781 of the quantity of emission allowances established under section 721 (a) for each year, to be used to achieve a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation in developing countries in accordance with part E.

The Advisory Board shall recommend changes to offset methodologies, protocols, or project types, or to the overall offset program under this part, to ensure that offset credits issued by the Administrator do not compromise the integrity of the annual emission reductions established under section 703, and to avoid or minimize adverse effects to human health or the environment.

«(1) total documented carbon stocks of each country that directly or indirectly received support under this part compared with such country's national deforestation baseline established under section 754 (d)(1) and (2);

-- Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this title, and every 2 years thereafter, the Secretary, after public notice and opportunity for comment, shall add to and revise the types of offset practices to the list established under subsection (a) if those types of practices meet the standards for environmental integrity that are consistent with the purposes of this title.

The document also provides new modelling analysis to demonstrate the crucial benefits that an international carbon market established under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement could provide in reducing the costs to countries of achieving their emission reduction targets.

This note has been prepared to support the effectiveness of the implementation of the framework for capacity - building in countries with economies in transition established under decision 3 / CP.7 (capacity - building framework) by the Subsidiary Body for Implementation.

In the United States, methane regulations established under the Obama administration are currently slated for elimination or modification, including the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) rules for managing methane from new oil and gas sources as well as the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM's) rules for reducing methane from oil and gas operations on federal land.

The report compiles and synthesizes information on capacity - building contained in reports published by relevant bodies established under the Convention and its Kyoto Protocol and by the operating entities of the Financial Mechanism and the Adaptation Fund Board from the 4th meeting of the Durban Forum to the end of December 2015.