Sentences with phrase «limits global temperature»

«We pledge to do our part, in our own operations and beyond, to realize the Paris Agreement's commitment of a global economy that limits global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius.»

He became a leader in the UN Climate Negotiations, calling for a return to 350ppm C02, and asking that a binding treaty be enacted which limits global temperature rise to 2 degrees celsius.

Nearly 200 countries will try to reach a new climate agreement that limits global temperature increases to below 2 degrees Celsius.

«When countries adopted the historic Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise, they also recognized that achieving that goal would take broad - based global climate action in all sectors, public and private,» she said.

This means working out what they can emit, as part of a real effort to limit global temperature rise.

Since then, governments, businesses, and investors worldwide have started to act to increase climate resilience and help limit the global temperature increase.

Business must align with the SDGs and the goal of limiting global temperature rise below 2 degrees.»

With the COP21 Climate Summit occurring in Paris later this year, this new Food Waste Resolution, together with the CGF's work on deforestation and low - carbon refrigeration, demonstrates the industry's commitment to play a leading role in limiting global temperature rises to 2 °C.

With this third resolution, we believe that the CGF is taking additional important steps in contributing to the international action on preserving natural resources, especially water, and to limiting the global temperature rise to 2 °C.»

Reaching the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius, as agreed to at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 21), will require an unprecedented level of international scientific cooperation in both climate science and technology development.

To have any chance of limiting the global temperature rise to 2 °C, we have to limit future emissions to about 500 gigatonnes of CO2.

The global pact is supposed to review the best available science every few years to inform progress toward limiting global temperature rise.

Previous reports have looked at two scenarios: a «current policies» scenario extrapolating from governments» existing positions and the» 450 scenario», in which the 450 p.p.m. CO2 levels would limit global temperature to a 2 °C rise above pre-industrial levels as committed to at Copenhagen.

The authors say fossil - fuel emissions should peak by 2020 at the latest and fall to around zero by 2050 to meet the UN's Paris Agreement's climate goal of limiting the global temperature rise to «well below 2 °C» from preindustrial times.

The goal of the COP21 meeting in Paris is to limit global temperature rise to two degrees Celsius — the temperature threshold that should avert some of the most severe effects of climate change.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (the «Paris Agreement») brings together 197 countries under a common framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, limiting global temperature rise to well below two degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.

This historic international agreement to limit global temperature rise to well below two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels is a great commitment, but now we need to make it happen.

There's a steady theme now of» limiting global temperature to 1.5 °C is only possible when using XYZ approach....»

In 2015 in Paris, countries committed to limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius and to work towards the safer target of 1.5 degrees Celsius.

But environmental groups said negotiators had failed to show the ambition necessary to cut emissions by levels that would limit global temperature rises to no more than 2C and avoid «dangerous» climate change.

The agreement is the first to provide equal attention to reducing emissions and building resilience, while setting a firm goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 to 2 degrees C.

There was widespread acknowledgement that, as things currently stand, we are not on track for limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees centigrade above pre-industrial levels.

«Two years ago, 195 countries signed the Paris Agreement, agreeing to a goal of limiting a global temperature increase to well below 2 °C and striving for 1.5 °C.

«Achieving these ten steps would put the world on a pathway to limit global temperature increase to 1.5 °C.

The Paris Agreement calls for countries to formulate long - term low - GHG emission development strategies, in line with pursuing efforts to limiting global temperature increase to 1.5 ºC.

This infographic focuses on how transforming energy, industry, transport, food, agriculture and forestry systems ensure to limit global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees, maybe even 1.5.

The fact that so many countries were able to come together and approve an agreement of this magnitude in such a short time demonstrates not only the strong commitment to work together to limit global temperature rise, but also a growing sense of urgency.

More than 170 countries, including those responsible for the bulk of the world's climate pollution, signed the commitment to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees.

It not only mandates limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels — well below the original 2 degree goal — it calls for the protection of indigenous land rights and ecosystem health.

Action to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, to limit global temperature...

The blueprint, which primarily focuses on oil and gas, includes examining the impact of limiting global temperature rise to 2 ⁰ C above pre-industrial levels.

Global packaging and paper group adopts 2050 science - based targets to limit global temperature rise to under 2 °C.

Today, the second week of negotiations begins, with the aim of reaching a new universal climate agreement to limit global temperature rise to below two degrees Celsius.

If we want renewables to help limit global temperatures to no more than two degrees, there's no other way.

The year ended on high note with 195 nations joining together in establishing the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 - 2 degrees C and prevent the most disastrous impacts of climate change.

This commitment and others made as part of its participation in the flagship programme are in line with climate science targets required to limit global temperature rise to under 2 °C.

IRENA similarly says early action is «critical» — especially if the world is to maximise the benefits and reduce the risks (and the costs) of the energy transition, and to keep the possibility of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 C.

In late 2015, the world agreed to limit the global temperature rise to «well below 2C».

The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report quantified the global «carbon budget», that is the amount of carbon dioxide that we can emit while still having a likely chance of limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

«It is a fundamental tenet of the Under2 Coalition that while national governments negotiated the Paris Agreement, state and regional leaders are central to delivering the goal of limiting global temperature increase to less than 2 degrees Celsius.»

According to scientific data culled by the group, the world can release just 565 more gigatons of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to limit global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius.

The agreement is being referred to as the «Under 2 MOU» for both its goal of limiting emissions to below 2 tons per capita by 2050, and the goal of limiting global temperature rise to under 2 degrees, which Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) scientists say is needed to avoid dangerous climate change.

Morocco - Global climate negotiations concluded last week with renewed commitment to action on limiting global temperature rise and preparing for the impacts of climate change.

This paper provides a first - cut assessment of how the energy supply investments of the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Asian Development Bank (ADB) align with the Paris Agreement goal to limit global temperature rise to well below 2 °C.

Under the scale of risk used by IPCC, the words «very unlikely» mean there is just a one to 10 per cent chance of limiting the global temperature rise to two degrees centigrade or less.

These plans are an important piece of the puzzle to determine whether the world can reduce emissions enough to limit global temperature rise to 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F), thus preventing some of the worst impacts of climate change.

Even the central architects of the forthcoming UN climate deal admit that whatever countries sign up to on 11 December (or thereabouts — these meetings tend to go into overtime) will not be enough to limit global temperature rise to below 2C.

Referencing Pacala and Socolow's paper in Science (305: 968), Richter presented a chart showing the primary power requirements for scenarios that stabilize carbon dioxide levels at 450ppm and 550 ppm, enough to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 - 4 degrees Celsius by 2050.

For the first time, the report also quantified the global «carbon budget,» the amount of carbon dioxide emissions we can emit while still having a likely chance of limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

Action to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, to limit global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius and as close as possible to 1.5 degrees C, will result in sufficient job creation to more than offset job losses of 6 million elsewhere, according to the study World Employment and Social Outlook 2018: Greening with Jobs.