Sentences with phrase «global decarbonization»
"Global decarbonization" refers to the process of reducing or removing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions on a worldwide scale. It involves taking actions to greatly reduce the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere, primarily by shifting from fossil fuels to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources. This term is connected to efforts in combating climate change and its impacts on the planet by addressing one of the leading causes of global warming – high carbon emissions. Full definition
He centers the piece on a recent paper — «A critical review of global decarbonization scenarios: what do they tell us about feasibility?»
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A recent report highlighted RE100 members Apple, Walmart, Microsoft, General Motors and ABInBev as companies leading global decarbonization efforts.
That brings me to a paper I've been meaning to get to for a while: «A critical review of global decarbonization scenarios: what do they tell us about feasibility?»
It's the crux of the political impasse that now stymies the negotiations, and indeed it's the largest obstacle to the global solidarity we need to face down the fossil - fuel cartel and launch an emergency global decarbonization.
# 4 Mal Adapted 1 Oct 2017: «the analogy of voluntary personal weight loss to global decarbonization is limited.»
Granted, there has been some progress in the global decarbonization effort, but to date this has occurred on the fringes and in the absence of any enforceable targets to limit the total amount of atmospheric CO2.