Sentences with phrase «faster than emissions»

Hence, emissions embedded in trade grew faster than emissions of other source.

The amount of CO2 going elsewhere is increasing faster than the emissions increase.

Since you had stated that atmospheric CO2 goes up faster than emissions, and that hadn't happened in the past, I assumed you must be talking about the future.

I find myself in the same situation I was in before, still curious about your idea that atmospheric concentrations will rise faster than emissions, when they haven't in the past.

Nature is acting as a net «sink», or we would see atmospheric concentrations rising as fast or faster than our emissions.

While this is achieved through many measures including biofuels and aircraft improvements, aviation will grow faster than emissions can be cut.

Indeed the only thing rising faster than our emissions is the output of words pledging to lower them.

Below is one of the figures from the draft summary that sparked debate; it shows that emissions from lower - middle income countries (LMCs) and upper - middle income countries (UMCs) are rising faster than emissions from high - income countries (HICs).

IN the lower atmosphere, the thermalisation to the other 99.96 % of the atmosphere is MAGNITUDES faster than the emission release.

Not exact matches

Those changes have been driven by human - caused greenhouse gas emissions, which are warming the world and causing Earth's climate to change faster than reefs can keep up.

The latest report from the International Panel on Climate Change, an intergovernmental group charged with researching the effects of carbon emissions, said at the end of September that climate change is unequivocal and that going forward, sea levels will rise at a faster rate than they have over the past 40 years.

Importantly, Mr Osborne told the conference that Britain would not cut its carbon emissions any faster than the rest of the EU.

So let's at the very least resolve that we're going to cut our carbon emissions no slower but also no faster than our fellow countries in Europe.

The EEG signal can be processed quickly, allowing fast response times, and the instrument is cheaper and more portable than brain - scanning techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging and positron - emission tomography.

«So far, we show that consumption volume increase is much faster than the efficiency increase,» he warns, «leading to an increase in the absolute volume of greenhouse gas emissions.»

Emissions from transportation and industry have increased faster than those from agriculture

The authors of the new study warned that emissions reductions near ports could be negated if the ships travel faster than normal cruising speeds outside of the slow zones.

Lead author Professor Gail Taylor, from Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton, said: «Atmospheric CO2 is rising — emissions grew faster in the 2000s than the 1990s and the concentration of CO2 reached 400 ppm for the first time in recorded history in 2013.

Any pledges to lower emissions by a uniform percentage among industrial countries will be much harder for the U.S. to achieve, simply because it is gaining people so fast through immigration and a birthrate that is higher than average for a developed nation.

Emissions grew faster between 2000 and 2010 than in each of the three previous decades.

However, the Clean Air Act is not the ideal vehicle for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, Parenteau said, suggesting that pricing carbon would yield better and faster results than setting compliance targets for individual states.

Fast radio bursts are brief, bright pulses of radio emission from distant but so far unknown sources, and FRB 121102 is the only one known to repeat: more than 200 high - energy bursts have been observed coming from this source, which is located in a dwarf galaxy about 3 billion light years from Earth.

The United Nations Environment Program estimates that cutting back on methane and soot emissions alone could prevent 0.7 degree Celsius of additional warming by 2040 — and those cooling benefits could come faster than comparable cuts in CO2.

Chakravarti further notes that because GBM cells take up methionine much faster than normal glioma cells, positron emission tomography that uses methionine as a tracer (MET - PET) might help map GBM tumors more accurately, allowing more precise surgical removal and radiation - therapy planning.

December 8, 2017 India's steel industry, like America's, is dominated by electric - based processes November 20, 2017 Link between growth in economic activity and electricity use is changing around the world November 16, 2017 Growth in global energy - related carbon dioxide emissions expected to slow November 8, 2017 EIA forecasts growth in world nuclear electricity capacity, led by non-OECD countries October 25, 2017 China leads the growth in projected global natural gas consumption October 10, 2017 Buildings energy consumption in India is expected to increase faster than in other regions October 4, 2017 Global gas - to - liquids growth is dominated by two projects in South Africa and Uzbekistan September 27, 2017 Chinese coal - fired electricity generation expected to flatten as mix shifts to renewables September 19, 2017 Beyond China and India, energy consumption in non-OECD Asia continues to grow September 14, 2017 EIA projects 28 % increase in world energy use by 2040

Compared to the past decades, the pattern (more emissions in South Asia) and the relative forcings are completely different, with much less relative influence of aerosols than today (due to faster increasing CO2 levels).

From his own research in chemical oceanography, along with data from a number of recent studies, Weber points out that some negative consequences of greenhouse gas emissions and warming «are manifesting faster than previously predicted,» including ocean acidification and oxygen loss, which are expected to affect «a large fraction of marine species if current trends continue unchecked.»

hydro is a major methane source, wind turbines use 100 X more copper than fossils offshore turbines use 1000 X more copper 2010 copper ore grades were 30 lbs / ton of rock 2016 coppor ore grads were 3 lbs / ton of rock solar and wind products last 30 years tops 100 % energy transitions take 70 minimum solar and wind break down 2X faster than we can tranistion Stefan Rahmstorf says our emissions must go down 100 % in 20 years to stay under 2 C.

at about the 47 minute mark... Mann states that... reducing emissions has to begin even faster than it is... faster than the «trajectory we are on»....

According to a new study co-authored by Allen and published Thursday in Nature Climate Change, the eventual peak level of warming that the planet will see from greenhouse gas emissions is going up at 2 percent per year, much faster than actual temperatures are increasing.

In fact, recent estimates suggest as much as a third of climate emissions could be offset by stopping deforestation and restoring forest land — and that this solution could be achieved much faster than cuts to fossil fuels.

While higher running costs are to be expected with a performance model, the MINI Cooper S (which is faster on paper than the Abarth) can return economy of 49.6 mpg and has CO2 emissions that translate to road tax of # 130 a year.

They produce lower emissions, go faster and are safer, smarter and cooler than ever.

It isn't hard to find rival family hatchbacks that do better than the Mazda 3 in terms of fuel economy and emissions, but when you consider the size of the 2.2 - litre diesel and how fast it is, the 3 does extremely well for itself.

Its reduced emissions give tax benefits to business users, while private buyers will find it cheaper to run than the faster petrol models.

It provides faster, smoother shifts than the old six - speed auto, while also contributing to a 5.7 mpg gain in fuel economy and an 88g / km reduction in CO2 emissions.

Zero to 100km / h in 7.3 seconds may not be blindingly fast, but it's still quicker than all the aforementioned bar the identically - quick Mercedes C200 coupe — although the Infiniti pays a penalty in terms of fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

I myself have been accused of being a paid shill for the coal industry, because I argued that rapidly deploying solar and wind energy technologies, along with efficiency and smart grid technologies, is a much faster and much more cost effective way of reducing GHG emissions from electricity generation than building new nuclear power plants.

And nearly all of the projected growth rates in emissions of carbon dioxide (and five other kinds of heat - trapping gases included in the determination) in the next few decades are expected to occur in fast - growing developing countries, led by China and India (which by midcentury is expected to be have more people than China and even today has the population density of Japan).

Human activities are releasing greenhouse gases more than 30 times faster than the rate of emissions that triggered a period of extreme global warming in the Earth's past, according to an expert on ancient climates.

Final numbers aren't in for 2017, but it appears that there was an uptick in emissions due to faster than anticipated economic growth:

And on that — the predictions — the theory of global warming seems to falter: Carbon dioxide emissions are growing faster than ever, especially from the Chinese over the past decade.

For all that I admire about realclimate, it remains quire sedate, and respectable; even when the ice is melting much faster than the models predicted; even when global CO2 emissions are increasing faster than the models assumed.

I've made that point that that needs to be disconnected from work on emissions mitigation because the drivers of that vulnerability are far faster than climate change itself.

There are some painful, and even dire, concerns expressed about the potential that Greenland ice sheets could be «entirely lost» if emissions continue at a business - as - usual pace; about the rate of sea - level rise increasing «faster and faster with time»; and about the planet's ice sheets likely becoming «more active» over coming decades than they have been over recent decades.

In the graph the zero emission temperature plot, after an overshoot, declines much faster than might be expected by the long term carbon cycle but still pretty slow.

Re 27 Chip, During the last few years CO2 emissions have increased at a rate or even faster than the worst SRES scenarios (e.g. A1FI).

Another roadblock for Mr. Obama is Europe, which has been seeking commitments from rich countries for much deeper, faster cuts in emissions than the Obama administration has been willing to approve.

Does the «business as usual» referred to here include the recent findings about substantially faster growth in CO2 emissions than predicted, saturation of carbon sinks, and arctic ice melting?

Romm's right that today's coastal communities need to integrate that reality into development decisions far faster than they are doing (Grunwald, of course, would agree, and we all agree that cutting greenhouse gas emissions is important, too).