Our two countries already have a robust program of cooperation, including the highly successful U.S. - India Partnership to Advance Clean Energy (PACE) umbrella program, and we will expand policy dialogues and technical work on clean energy and low greenhouse
gas emissions technologies.
The two countries are expanding their ongoing and robust program of cooperation through policy dialogue and technical work on clean energy and low greenhouse
gas emissions technologies.
And taking the lead involves allowing for the transfer of technologies to developing countries so that they can leapfrog some of the high carbon, high fossil fuel, high greenhouse
gas emission technologies that we've gone through.
Not exact matches
«The framework announced today will allow the ongoing innovation
technology, investment and growth in the oil and
gas industry at the same time we are looking to reduce overall carbon
emissions,» said Murray Edward of Canadian Natural Resources Ltd..
That means setting standards that encourage the new
technologies, such as a promised renewable fuels standard, aimed at encouraging ways to ensure fuel consumers like cars and furnaces produce fewer greenhouse
gas emissions.
(If anything, I'd argue windmills improve human health by replacing polluting
gas and coal - fired power plants with
emissions - free
technology.)
A step - change
technology advance could happen as the consequence of international and Canadian government pressure to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions,» says Vredenburg.
In a recent example, an oil and
gas company issued a green bond aimed at funding projects focusing on energy efficiency and low
emissions technologies.
For example, Bill and Melinda Gates — and a consortium of other well - known investors — recently launched the $ 2 billion green energy Breakthrough Energy Ventures fund, whose goal is to invest in
technologies to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions by at least half a gigaton.
Suncor is also looking to address the environmental issues by collaborating with General Electric (NYSE: GE) to develop
technologies to will lower water usage in oil sands production and reduce greenhouse
gas emissions.
Nestle promotes remote conferencing and other
technologies as alternatives to travel and displays greenhouse
gas emission information along with fares in the Concur Travel online booking tool.
Cycle Capital Management invests in companies developing and commercializing clean
technologies and striving to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions, optimizing resource use, and improving process efficiency throughout a product's life cycle.
The
technologies — which can repay the cost of their installation in as little as two years — will be explained by Mr Bambridge, who has decades of experience in assisting organisations manage energy, greenhouse
gas emissions, and the impacts of climate change.
The global energy sector is in the midst of a significant transition, driven by new
technologies, changing consumer preferences, and efforts to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions.
A clever incorporation of multiple existing
technologies from different markets (including channeled lids and membrane with valve), the new kimchi jar achieves perfect sealing,
gas emission, and fermentation.
Increased natural
gas energy efficiency = Reduced utility bills = Profit Increased natural gas energy efficiency = Reduced global warming Increased natural gas energy efficiency = Reduced CO2 emissions Increased natural gas energy efficiency = Water conservation The technology to make the above possible is called Condensing Flue Gas Heat Recove
gas energy efficiency = Reduced utility bills = Profit Increased natural
gas energy efficiency = Reduced global warming Increased natural gas energy efficiency = Reduced CO2 emissions Increased natural gas energy efficiency = Water conservation The technology to make the above possible is called Condensing Flue Gas Heat Recove
gas energy efficiency = Reduced global warming Increased natural
gas energy efficiency = Reduced CO2 emissions Increased natural gas energy efficiency = Water conservation The technology to make the above possible is called Condensing Flue Gas Heat Recove
gas energy efficiency = Reduced CO2
emissions Increased natural
gas energy efficiency = Water conservation The technology to make the above possible is called Condensing Flue Gas Heat Recove
gas energy efficiency = Water conservation The
technology to make the above possible is called Condensing Flue
Gas Heat Recove
Gas Heat Recovery.
Mr Schwarzenegger has already met with the prime minister Tony Blair when the pair signed a mission statement promising to «commit to urgent action to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions and promote low carbon
technologies».
«
technology - driven, market - based solutions that will decrease
emissions, reduce excess greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere, increase energy efficiency, mitigate the impact of climate change where it occurs, and maximize any ancillary benefits climate change might offer for the economy.»
According to Governor Paterson's Climate Action Council, which issued an Interim Report earlier this month identifying strategies to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions 80 percent by 2050, the State over time will need to significantly increase deployment of solar
technologies to address climate change.
Low - cost, high - benefit efforts look promising in at least three major areas: improved energy efficiency, energy
technologies that reduce greenhouse
gas emissions, and sustainable land use.
Rather, the world's largest oil company maintained that all sources of energy, including fossil fuels, will be necessary to meet the future global demand and that the best path toward managing greenhouse
gas emissions is through
technology advancement and adoption of energy efficiency programs.
As an example, I firmly believe that there is great promise in advanced
technologies, such as Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS), that can allow us to use our domestic coal and natural
gas with greatly reduced carbon
emissions.
«Nuclear is the major base load — producing energy source that could reduce greenhouse -
gas emissions,» says Kathryn McCarthy, INL's deputy director for nuclear science and
technology.
So companies in the developed world have an annual limit on the level of greenhouse
gas emissions they can produce, and if they exceed their cap, they can purchase credits generated by the
emission reduction projects or low - carbon
technologies in developing countries.
The study team believes this research, published Dec. 9 in Environmental Science &
Technology, will help to provide a clearer picture of methane
emissions from natural
gas production sites.
The study, published online today in Environmental Science &
Technology, provides the most comprehensive set yet of direct measurements of
emissions from the distribution system and, with a series of partner studies, is helping to determine the natural
gas industry's contribution to U.S. greenhouse
gas emissions and to global warming.
«If economics is the sole focus, then less expensive
technologies that require significant amounts of energy for their manufacture, maintenance and replacement might win out — even if they ultimately increase greenhouse
gas emissions and negate the long - term benefits of implementing wind and solar power.»
The period between 2008 and 2009 saw the biggest decrease in U.S. greenhouse
gas emissions in decades, thanks to the Great Recession and better
technology
Engineers also are considering deploying the
technology on other sources of
emissions, such as natural
gas plants.
A national push to curb greenhouse
gas emissions and promote clean energy
technologies is creating an unusual business challenge for electric utilities
Holt said that climate change was selected as the inaugural training topic, under the Leshner Leadership Institute, because «the problem is both pressing and timely» - coinciding this year with the United Nations Climate Change Conference set to take place in Paris; the 50th anniversary of the first climate - change statement by the President's Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology; and President Barack Obama's proposal to cut greenhouse
gas emissions.
The
technology can reduce heating expenses by 10 to 20 percent, with a commensurate drop in greenhouse -
gas emissions, according to a spokesman for Carrier, which makes furnaces and air conditioners.
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.
Through their control over transport and logistics operations, companies have the power to make deep cuts in greenhouse
gas emissions, but business leaders are being wary as they select from a wide array of alternative fuels and
technologies.
They have caused most of the buildup of
gases to date, and they have the largest per capita
emissions, the greatest wealth and the most
technology.
Changes to agricultural practice and forestry management could cut greenhouse
gas emissions, buying time to develop alternative
technologies
«As the window of opportunity to avert dangerous climate change narrows, we urgently need to take stock of policy initiatives around the world that aim to accelerate new energy
technologies and stem greenhouse
gas emissions,» said Laura Diaz Anadon, Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge.
Through this Memorandum, both countries will work jointly to accelerate development and deployment of clean energy
technologies and to strengthen cooperation on adaptation to climate change, climate science, and reducing greenhouse
gas emissions from forests and land use.
Nations must invest $ 37 trillion in energy
technologies by 2030 to stabilize greenhouse
gas emissions at sustainable levels.»
A researcher is about to test a
technology that he says could be a breakthrough for curbing greenhouse
gas emissions from coal plants, natural
gas generators and other industrial facilities.
Within the European Union, CCS is considered a key
technology for reducing greenhouse
gas emissions.
«Global deployment of advanced natural
gas production
technology could double or triple the global natural
gas production by 2050, but greenhouse
gas emissions will continue to grow in the absence of climate policies that promote lower carbon energy sources.»
The mission of Vertimass LLC is to develop and widely license breakthrough
technologies that substantially expand the use of sustainable transportation fuels that reduce greenhouse
gas emissions and improve energy security and domestic economies.
With the world still heavily reliant on fossil fuels to meet its energy needs, carbon sequestration
technologies could help reduce greenhouse
gas emissions.
In a report last year, the Global CCS Institute found that
technologies reusing captured CO2 could play a role in controlling
emissions in some markets, even if their global potential for controlling the greenhouse
gas is small.
Johnson and colleagues in IIASA's Energy Program also examined two additional strategies with this limitation: grandfathering existing plants so that they are exempt from future climate policies, or retrofitting plants with Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), a yet unproven
technology that would capture greenhouse
gas emissions and store them underground.
But without a population that stops growing, comparable
technology improvements or lifestyle downshifts will be needed indefinitely to keep greenhouse
gas emissions sustainable.
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
Technology proved crucial for controlling greenhouse -
gas emissions starting in the 2020s.
As supercritical
technology becomes more mainstream and power generators normally improve on the efficiency of even their oldest plants over the course of operations, the loophole allows plants requesting CDM credits to exaggerate the calculated
emissions avoided by millions of tons of CO2 - equivalent
gases, the panel warns.
It is also clear, Ban Ki - moon says, that the
technologies already exist for the world to turn its back on fossil fuels and cut
emissions of greenhouse
gases to a safe level.