Sentences with phrase «intended emissions commitment»

And by submitting its intended emissions commitment early, the US may prove it's serious and persuade other countries to cut emissions.

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Called «Many Heavens, One Earth,» the meeting is intended to generate commitments for actions by religious organizations, congregants and countries that could reduce emissions of greenhouse gases or otherwise limit the human impact on the environment.

Leaving the Paris accord and failing to meet our commitment — as Trump intends — puts the world on track for a «higher emissions» scenario that leads to unimaginable impacts.

A central element to the U.S. commitment as part of the Paris agreement is the intended nationally determined contribution (INDC) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

In the absence of countries» recent emissions - reduction commitments, known as intended nationally determined contributions, or INDCs, we would see 4 - 5 degrees C of warming.

Earlier this month, the UNEP Emissions Gap Report joined a series of studies released over the past few weeks assessing how much countries» recent climate action commitments, or intended nationally determined contributions (INDCs), will combat warming.

Governments attending the summit intend to announce new commitments on carbon emissions and new measures to support those commitments — including investments in renewable energy, public transit and more resilient infrastructure.

In a sign that it intends to take its climate change commitments seriously, Israel has appointed a high - level committee to find ways to reduce its carbon emissions.