Sentences with phrase «largest in the transportation sector»

Savings and emissions reductions from our efficiency policies are largest in the transportation sector, followed closely by the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.

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Additionally, motor vehicles and parts dealers as well as computer and electronic products — both much larger product categories — are among the notable losers in terms of the immediate impact of the reform.2 On the other hand, sectors such as other transportation equipment (including aircraft) and chemicals would benefit.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul also spoke in support of Cuomo's initiative, saying in the release that the transportation sector is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.

Trump, who has called climate change a «hoax,» has re-committed the U.S. to coal energy, which was the largest single source of climate pollution in the U.S. until being eclipsed by the transportation sector last year.

It has yet to be widely adopted in the transportation sector, however, because of the expensive and large on - board compressed fuel tanks.

Robert Cruickshank, a longtime critic of P3 approaches, comments that «the key is that whatever the private sector's role is, it has to be subordinate to the effective operation of the system, including maximizing ridership so that the system can play as large a role as possible in meeting the state's transportation and carbon reduction needs.

This program offers the sponsors of large transportation projects a new tool to leverage limited Federal resources, stimulate additional investment in our Nation's infrastructure, and encourage greater private sector participation in meeting our transportation needs.

Our council — including top companies in the power, manufacturing, transportation, high - tech, oil and gas, finance, and other sectors — is the largest U.S. - based group of companies devoted solely to addressing climate change.

Transportation is the largest source of emissions in the Northeast and traditionally the most difficult emissions sector to address, but rapidly evolving technology offers deep reduction potential.

The transportation sector is currently the second largest contributor of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Canada.

Also included in this larger figure is $ 86 million to support clean energy regulatory actions that focus on energy efficiency; $ 48 million to develop transportation sector regulations and next - generation clean transportation initiatives; $ 58 million for projects that improve our understanding of climate change impacts; and $ 25 million to advance Canada's engagement in international negotiations and support the Canada-U.S. Clean Energy Dialogue.

The transportation sector accounts for 63 % of the total increase in liquid fuel use from 2010 to 2040, and the remainder is attributed to the industrial sector, where the chemicals industry continues to consume large quantities of petroleum throughout the projection.

«A striking implication of very large wildfires is that a severe fire season lasting only one or two months can release as much carbon as the annual emissions from the entire transportation or energy sector of an individual state,» they write in a paper in Carbon Balance and Management.

In fact, the RGGI states have made so much progress in the power sector that transportation is now by far the region's largest source of carbon pollutioIn fact, the RGGI states have made so much progress in the power sector that transportation is now by far the region's largest source of carbon pollutioin the power sector that transportation is now by far the region's largest source of carbon pollution.

On their own, CAFE standards are a very big deal as the transportation sector has now eclipsed the electric power as the largest source of climate changing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the U.S..

Although the industrial sector accounts for the largest share of energy use in Canada, 5 the growth in use in the transportation sector outpaced all other sectors between 1990 and 2013 with a 43 percent growth, compared to 7 percent in the residential sector, 30 percent in the industrial sector, and 23 percent in the commercial sector (Natural Resources Canada 2016).

The transportation sector is the largest emitter in the Ontario, followed by industrials such as cement and chemical manufacturers.

This new milestone exploring the use of clean energy in one of the largest transportation sectors could mean positive impacts on the global goal to reduce CO2 emissions.

Emissions from the transportation, industrial and buildings sectors all rose in 2017, with transportation now outpacing power as the largest source of US CO2 emissions for the second year in a row.

The transportation sector is now the largest single contributor to U.S. greenhouse gas pollution; it surpassed the power sector in 2016 and amounts to almost 30 percent of U.S. carbon dioxide emissions.

We assist small to large employers in such varied sectors as manufacturing, transportation, retail, hospitality, education, technology, banking and government.

Representing the Inter-American Development Bank in a number of private - sector project finance transactions in various Latin American jurisdictions, including the $ 500 million Ecovias Dos Imigrantes toll road project in the state of Sao Paulo, the largest transportation project financing in Latin America.

Lead senior on large assurance engagements in the Real Estate, Transportation, Consumer Products and Manufacturing sectors