Sentences with phrase «low stabilization targets»
«This group of technologies is essential for low stabilization targets,» Edenhofer said.
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In analyzing the funds set aside to initiate new and improved programs, The Salt Lake Tribune reveals that, in addition to directly targeted funding (to special needs and low income students), states are also being individually provided with stabilization funds.
Instead of raising emission targets to meet the official UN 2 degree climate target (that IPCC AR4 connects to the 450ppm stabilization level — industrialized nations need to reduce their emissions by 25 - 40 % between 1990 en 2020) some Annex1 countries actually lowered their (intended) reduction targets for the crucial year of 2020.
Yet they still class it as «low - carbon» and even refer to bioenergy with carbon - capture and storage (BECCS) as a credible means of removing carbon from the atmosphere which they deem essential to meeting stabilization targets.
The IPCC has just issued a new summary for policy makers for a forthcoming special report on renewable energy that appears (indirectly and obliquely) to finally admit that we just do not have the technology necessary to achieve low targets for the stabilization of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere (e.g., something like 450 ppm).