Sentences with phrase «legal emissions levels»
Still, that may not return the cars to legal emissions levels.
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The EPA probe found the company allowed up to 100,000 diesel vehicles it manufactured to have emissions above the legal level.
An intelligent and fast - acting program for moving toward the best energy sources will have to involve equitable costs for carbon emissions and fair limits on greenhouse gas emissions; a level economic and legal playing field for all energy sources, purveyors, and users; and an open marketplace in which pollution level, safety, siting, and price will select the mix of sources.
We lead a game - changing legal campaign seeking systemic, science - based emissions reductions and climate recovery policy at all levels of government.
The purchasers were promised in the vehicle literature that the emissions levels complied with the legal requirements, when, in fact they did not.
Boston, Mass. (Aug. 24, 2017)-- The decision on Wednesday by nine Northeastern states to accelerate emissions reductions in the electricity sector continues the past decade's progress, but carbon pollution pricing must be extended economy - wide in order for Massachusetts to meet its legal mandate to cut emissions to 80 percent below the 1990 level by 2050.
Local and state governments in the Northeast have been leaders and incubators in utilizing legal and regulatory opportunities to foster climate change policies.103 The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) was the first market - based regulatory program in the U.S. aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions; it is a cooperative effort among nine northeastern states.104 Massachusetts became the first state to officially incorporate climate change impacts into its environmental review procedures by adopting legislation that directs agencies to «consider reasonably foreseeable climate change impacts, including additional greenhouse gas emissions, and effects, such as predicted sea level rise.»
The Government would therefore like to enshrine the commitments in the Energy White Paper 2003 to reduce CO2 emissions by 60 % on 1990 levels by 2050; and to achieve «real progress» by 2020 (which would equate to reductions of 26 - 32 %) towards the long - term goal within a new legal carbon management framework (outlined in Section 5).
On June 24, 2015, a Dutch court made history when it held that the government owed a legal duty to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25 per cent below 1990 levels by 2020.