Sentences with phrase «expand overall energy use»

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Policy makers and managers could use the index to guide decision making — for example, about whether offshore wind energy should be expanded in the U.S., whether land or ocean conservation measures will benefit coral reefs in Fiji and how marine - zoning plans in Brazil might affect overall ocean health.

Between 1990 and 2016, the increase in CO2 emissions corresponded with increased energy use by an expanding economy and population, an overall growth in emissions from electricity generation, and increased demand for travel.