Sentences with phrase «in emissions units»

It sees international trading in emissions units as a legitimate and possibly large part of the overall contribution.

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(He's talking about intensity — in other words, emissions per unit of production.

The authorities searched the Stuttgart offices of the sports car maker, one of Volkswagen's most profitable units, and said a Porsche board member was a suspect in an emissions - cheating scandal.

Carbon footprints as shown in the report refer to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per unit of product and thereby allow assessments at that level.

A new U.S. corrugated industry life cycle assessment (LCA) study shows a significant 32 percent reduction per unit in the industry's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions between 2006 and 2010.

Worldwide, carbon storage has the capability to provide more than 15 percent of the emissions reductions needed to limit the rise in atmospheric CO2 to 450 parts per million by 2050, an oft - cited target associated with a roughly 50 - percent chance of keeping global warming below 2 degrees, but that would involve 3,200 projects sequestering some 150 gigatons of CO2, says Juho Lipponen, who heads the CCS unit of the International Energy Agency in Paris.

In their comments, activists said that while H.B. 2004 requires «unit - specific» standards for coal plants, that does not prohibit carbon emissions trading.

Why trading trumps carbon taxes Cap and trade entered China's political agenda in 2009, when the government here promised a 40 to 45 percent cut in its emissions per unit of economic output by 2020 against 2005 levels.

SaskPower decided to retrofit its plant in part to satisfy Canadian regulations that will cap emissions from new and old units from 2015.

But the target submitted as part of a pending U.N. deal in Paris in December — to reduce emissions 36 percent per unit of economic output by 2030 compared with 2005 levels as well as peak emissions around 2030 — has not stemmed the criticism.

In a fossil fuel - fired generator, this means less carbon dioxide emissions for the same unit of electricity produced.

On average, they found that — per unit weight — wine grapes cultivated in Napa Valley require roughly twice as much energy and water as those in Lodi, while producing twice the carbon emissions.

In the six major economies assessed individually, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of electricity production falls by about 40 % between 2010 and 2030 and renewable electricity becomes the dominant source of electricity production at about 36 % of the electricity mix.

In 2009, at the United Nations climate conference in Copenhagen, China vowed to reduce the carbon dependence of its economy by lowering CO2 emissions per unit of gross domestic product from 2010 levels by 17 percent by 201In 2009, at the United Nations climate conference in Copenhagen, China vowed to reduce the carbon dependence of its economy by lowering CO2 emissions per unit of gross domestic product from 2010 levels by 17 percent by 201in Copenhagen, China vowed to reduce the carbon dependence of its economy by lowering CO2 emissions per unit of gross domestic product from 2010 levels by 17 percent by 2015.

Those emissions can be traced and accounted for in the carbon accounts of the economic unit, and specific patterns and relationships can be identified amongst the myriad of self - organising economic units and subsystems.

Having flexible units also allows grid operators to save resources and reduce overall emissions by calling on units only when they are needed rather than having to call units in advance of potential need and continuing to run them in case they are needed.

Hours earlier, Gregory Jaczko, the head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, told Congress that spent fuel rods in Unit 4 of the plant had been exposed, resulting in the emission of «extremely high» levels of radiation.

The infrared heating units help muscles to relax and loosen, and since far infrared wavelengths mimic the body's own emissions, they tend to impart a sense of rejuvenation in most individuals.

Chung Jeon, vice president of Samsung SDI Co. Ltd., cites a recent Deutsche Bank study forecasting demand for conventional hybrids, plug - in hybrids and extended - range EVs to grow to 17.3 million units — 20 % of global car sales — in 2020, when Europe's carbon - dioxide emissions target falls to 95 g / km from 140 g / km today.

The engine is the 2 - litre single - turbo unit shared with the BMW 118d, and it offers up 141bhp and 225 lb ft.. This is combined with CO2 emissions of 114g / km (# 30 annual car tax, 13 % BIK rate) and a claimed 65.7 mpg in the hatchback, which completes 0 - 60 in eight seconds on its way to a 134mph top speed.

Considerable work was needed to fit the big unit in the nose of the Yaris, with many of the challenges revolving around heat management and maintaining emissions compliance.

Their experimentation began with the Cosmo Sport in May, 1967 and ended, in production terms at least, when the final RX - 8 left the production line in 2012, as the characterful power unit finally succumbed to the demands of emissions regulations and fuel economy targets.

UPDATE: Volkswagen has denied the EPA's allegations, saying in a statement that «no software has been installed in the 3 - liter V6 diesel power units to alter emissions characteristics in a forbidden manner.»

In the Mercedes - AMG GT 63 4MATIC + (fuel consumption combined 11.0 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions combined 252 g / km) the V8 unit provides 430 kW (585 hp) and 800 Nm maximum torque.

The standard engine is a new 2.5 - liter four - cylinder unit with undisclosed power and torque levels that's said to offer improvements in NVH, fuel economy, and emissions over its predecessor, as well as gains in horsepower and torque.

All vehicles sale price subject to in - stock units, credit approval, prior sale, plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge ($ 80), any electronic filing charge, and any emission testing charge.

Engines will likely mirror those of the recently announced Jaguar XE sedan, meaning a full line - up of Ingenium four - cylinder units which will employ turbocharging and stop / start systems in order to meet Euro 6 emissions regulations.

Jaguar had company car drivers in mind when it developed the XF Sportbrake, which is why the engine line - up consists predominantly of low - emission four - cylinder units.

Shortly afterwards, the technology makes its way into Audi production cars where it helps reduce CO2 emissions in millions of units.

Although the latest - generation Volkswagen Group engines have been transplanted in, and some of the older units like the 1.6 TDI and 1.8 TSI have been dropped, the fact is that the Yeti's older design means it can't compete when it comes to emissions.

In 109bhp ecoFLEX trim the unit musters an admirable 85.6 mg in official combined economy tests, with CO2 emissions of just 82g / kIn 109bhp ecoFLEX trim the unit musters an admirable 85.6 mg in official combined economy tests, with CO2 emissions of just 82g / kin official combined economy tests, with CO2 emissions of just 82g / km.

«In addition, the i20 range will feature the cleanest internal combustion diesel engine in terms of CO2 emissions with the 1.1 - litre unit emitting just 84g / kIn addition, the i20 range will feature the cleanest internal combustion diesel engine in terms of CO2 emissions with the 1.1 - litre unit emitting just 84g / kin terms of CO2 emissions with the 1.1 - litre unit emitting just 84g / km.

The Z28 was still powered by a 350 cu in (5.7 L) V8, however due to new emissions regulations the engine was now equipped with a CCC (Computer Command Control) unit for the first time.

Antonov Automotive Technologies, which is currently offering a simple dual - speed supercharger for downsizing engines to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions (earlier post), is developing other applications of the dual - speed drive unit for alternators, water and air - conditioning pumps, and other engine ancillaries to allow them to operate more often in their most efficient speed range.

The engine range has also been rationalised, with the old 1.6 TDI 103bhp diesel engine dropped in favour of a 108bhp 2.0 - litre TDI unit that's actually 1g / km better off in emissions terms, and also has a little more torque.

The C220 d feels a little livelier and comes close to matching the smaller engine in economy and CO2 emissions, too, so is the most popular unit in the range.

To conform to both the current and future emissions norms in the US, the Jetta also features a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) exhaust unit.

VW Group's Skoda unit is considering whether to sell cars in the U.S. where its parent is mired in a diesel emissions scandal.

Both diesel engines available in the CLS Shooting Brake have reduced CO2 emissions over the previous units available, thanks in part to new a new design, though the new 9G - Tronic nine - speed automatic transmission plays a big part too.

In order to meet the forthcoming CO2 emission specifications without losses in terms of torque and performance, there are two central trends when it comes to combustion units: downsizing (which means turbocharged engines with fewer cylinders and less engine displacement); and downspeeding, which is the reduction of the engine speeds combined with a maximum torque that is applied at a very early stagIn order to meet the forthcoming CO2 emission specifications without losses in terms of torque and performance, there are two central trends when it comes to combustion units: downsizing (which means turbocharged engines with fewer cylinders and less engine displacement); and downspeeding, which is the reduction of the engine speeds combined with a maximum torque that is applied at a very early stagin terms of torque and performance, there are two central trends when it comes to combustion units: downsizing (which means turbocharged engines with fewer cylinders and less engine displacement); and downspeeding, which is the reduction of the engine speeds combined with a maximum torque that is applied at a very early stage.

The unit promises to bring the Rio bang up to date and in line with the likes of the Fabia, Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio on driveability, economy and emissions.

The main reason for Ferrari turning to turbocharged engines in favor of raspier, more savage - sounding naturally aspirated units, is improved fuel efficiency (and the inherently lower emissions).

In addition, Efficient Dynamics measures such as brake energy regeneration and needs - based control of auxiliary units ensure that the average fuel consumption on the EU test cycle is limited to 9.6 litres per 100 kilometres and CO2 emissions to 224 grams per kilometre.

Revised gearing from September 2011 reduced fuel consumption and emissions, while a more efficient 1.5 dCi unit arrived in July 2013 with stop / start.

The 1.2 - litre mFalcon 3 - cylinder units have been developed in - house, are all - new and future protected to meet Bharat 6 emission norms if necessary.

In the E220d, the new unit is said to provide combined fuel consumption of 72.4 mpg and average CO2 emissions of just 102g / km.

The new i30 was designed and engineered at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, and offers a choice of five engines with a total of six power options and CO2 emissions below 100 g / km due to an upgraded 1.6 - litre diesel unit.

On the frugality front, the new unit is said to drink 6.9 l / 100 km in the combined cycle (NEDC) and 8.0 - 7.5 l / 100 km (WLTP - Worldwide Harmonized Light - Duty Vehicles Test Procedure), while letting out 183 g / km of CO2 emissions.

It has in fact been given a significant revamp; headline improvements are 50Nm more torque (at lower rpm) and Euro 5 emissions compliance, bookended by a new six - speed automatic transmission, replacing the previous five - speed unit.

Volkswagen dealers, still reeling in the wake of the emissions scandal, are facing lack of clarity on what Volkswagen will do to handle the diesel units at their auto dealerships and are also facing a lack of ICE models to sell, reports Automotive News here: