Sentences with phrase «new emission limit»

Market penetration of new emission limit levels for passenger cars [2].
Operators of these types of boilers will have three years to reduce toxic air pollution and meet new emissions limits.
Backed by 20 countries — and predictably, opposed by countries that still rely heavily on coal (Figure 1)-- the BREF includes new emission limits, expressed as wide, ambiguous ranges, for sulfur dioxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx), mercury, and particulate matter.

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Global production grew only 2 %, as the Obama administration announced strict new rules limiting carbon emissions by coal plants.
Now a new analysis shows that B.C.'s efforts to limit greenhouse gas emissions is compatible with growing jobs and a strong economy in coming decades.
Several other administration policies are likely to have a greater impact on global greenhouse - gas emissions, including the Environmental Protection Agency's rule to limit carbon emissions from new power plants and its first - ever carbon limits on cars and light trucks.
German engineering giant announces new technology it claims will cut nitrogen oxide emissions for diesel cars to a fraction of 2020 limits
Building on current programs and efficiencies that reduce water and energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, the new Bacardi Limited global platform, Good Spirited: Building a Sustainable Future, reinforces the Company's leadership in corporate social responsibility (CSR).
And in 2008, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, after lavishing campaign funds on state Senate Republicans, still failed to get his coveted congestion pricing plan for New York City to help reduce emissions and limit vehicular traffic in Manhattan.
«By scaling up use of energy efficiency and renewable energy resources, New Yorkers can effectively limit pollution, reduce harmful carbon emissions, slash energy bills, and create new joNew Yorkers can effectively limit pollution, reduce harmful carbon emissions, slash energy bills, and create new jonew jobs.
Cuomo has directed the state Public Service Commission to develop a new «clean energy standard» aimed at limiting carbon emissions.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Monday that the state has proposed a new regulation meant to improve air quality and protect public health by placing limits on emissions from diesel generators and natural gas - fired engines.
The agreement requires the governments to limit greenhouse gas emissions, and New York already is pursuing a goal of reducing emissions by 40 percent by 2030 and 80 percent below 1990 levels by mid-century.
Cuomo announced that the state has proposed a new regulation meant to improve air quality and protect public health by placing limits on emissions from diesel generators and natural gas - fired engines.
However, further budget backing for greener vehicles was limited to a small rise in vehicle excise duty for new diesel cars that fail to meet rigorous emissions standards — disappointing campaigners who had hoped for a rise in fuel duty or a diesel scrappage scheme.
The head of the EPA said that he will sign a new rule overriding the Clean Power Plan, an Obama - era effort to limit carbon emissions from coal - fired power plants.
Katko said he opposes applying the EPA's clean power rules to existing power plants, but wants to leave the door open to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new plants built in the future.
In December, he was among 10 Republicans who split with the party over a bill that would have blocked the first nationwide rules to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants.
A new, hard - fought international deal will set limits on greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping for the first time.
Lamatogne is pushing to follow New Jersey's lead and pull New Hampshire out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a cap - and - trade program limiting utility emissions in New England states, New York, Delaware and Maryland.
When EPA sets limits for tailpipe emissions from vehicles, it considers what could be achieved with new technology, not just the technology already on the market.
Cutting the amount of short - lived, climate - warming emissions such as soot and methane in our skies won't limit global warming as much as previous studies have suggested, a new analysis shows.
To avoid multiple climate tipping points, policy makers need to act now to stop global CO2 emissions by 2050 and meet the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, a new study has said.
In 1995, the first year of the new rules, sulfur emissions from power plants dropped by 19 % to 11.9 million tons, more than 3 million tons below allowable limits.
Two new studies aim to quantify limits on the amount of greenhouse emissions necessary to avoid dangerous global warming
It also lends support to the US Environmental Protection Agency, which last week proposed a limit on carbon dioxide emissions from new coal - fired and gas - fired power plants.
Hansen's retirement concludes a 46 - year career at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York, but he plans to use his time to take up legal challenges to the federal and state governments over limiting greenhouse gas emissions.
The European Investment Bank's new criteria on coal lending — tied to specified limits on fossil fuel power plant emissions — have been criticized as being too generous to polluters, while the U.S. Ex-Im Bank continues to back coal - fired power stations in many parts of the world.
As gas eats into coal plants» profit margins, new limits on mercury and air toxics emissions taking effect in 2015 will take another bite.
The analysis — «a determination of whether emissions cause or contribute to air pollution which may... endanger public health,» as EPA describes it — would set the stage for an eventual new regulation limiting airplanes» emissions.
New UN-agreed limits on carbon emissions from shipping don't go far or fast enough, especially as we already have the tech to make shipping carbon - free
Using executive authority, the President will issue a new rule to limit carbon dioxide emissions from coal - fired power plants in the United States.
The New Source Performance Standards, which tightened emissions limits on coal - burning power plants, were enacted in 1979.
Moreover, the Senate bill that would fund DOE — the so - called energy and water bill — hangs in limbo, thanks to the political battle over the Obama administration's plan to use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations to set new limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, especially those that burn coal.
This includes clauses to: limit global warming to less than 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and endeavour to limit it to 1.5 °C; for countries to meet their own voluntary targets on limiting emissions between 2020 and 2030; for countries to submit new, tougher, targets every five years; to aim for zero net emissions by 2050 - 2100; and for rich nations to help poorer ones adapt.
Frustrated by the ongoing diplomatic stalemate, a number of urban leaders have decided to take matters into their own hands, adopting solutions that already exist or inventing new ones for limiting greenhouse gas emissions and preparing for the effects of ongoing global warming.
At the same time, a new paper published in Nature Geoscience examines the carbon budget for 1.5 C — in other words, how much more CO2 we can afford to release if we are to limit warming to the goal of the Paris Climate Agreement, taking into account recent emissions and temperatures.
Moreover, to level the playing field and allow all new innovations to compete, you should support a cap on CO2 emissions to limit global warming or accomplish the same by placing a tax on carbon emissions.
Beyond equilibrium climate sensitivity -LSB-...] Newer metrics relating global warming directly to the total emitted CO2 show that in order to keep warming to within 2 °C, future CO2 emissions have to remain strongly limited, irrespective of climate sensitivity being at the high or low end.»
It is possible to limit warming to 1.5 C above pre-industrial temperatures without using negative emissions from bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), new research says.
President Barack Obama on 3rd August announced the EPA's final rules to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants.
We have detected, as well as strong diffuse emission, 274 new point X-ray sources (4 sigma confidence) within two partially overlapping fields (~ 250 arcmin ^ 2 in total) down to the flux limit ~ 3 x 10 ^ -LCB--1... ▽ More Using the Chandra ACIS - I instruments, we have carried out a deep X-ray observation on the Galactic plane region at (l, b) ~ (28.5, 0.0), where no discrete X-ray sources have been known previously.
We have detected, as well as strong diffuse emission, 274 new point X-ray sources (4 sigma confidence) within two partially overlapping fields (~ 250 arcmin ^ 2 in total) down to the flux limit ~ 3 x 10 ^ -LCB--15 -RCB- $ erg s ^ -LCB--1 -RCB- cm ^ -LCB--2 -RCB-(2 — 10 keV) and ~ 7 x 10 ^ -LCB--16 -RCB- erg s ^ -LCB--1 -RCB- cm ^ -LCB--2 -RCB-(0.5 — 2 keV).
However, the Environmental Protection Agency is concerned enough about the chemical that it is finalizing new national rules that will set limits on formaldehyde emissions from composite wood products.
A couple of years later, after the industry was turned upside down by soaring oil prices and economic turmoil, governments began mandating tough new limits on fuel economy and carbon - dioxide emissions.
It remains to be seen if U.S. regulators will share Jaguar Land Rover's enthusiasm for diesels going forward; until the new administration signaled its intention to relax fuel economy and emissions standards, prospects for diesel in the U.S. looked limited at best, with impending 2018 legislation making VW throw in the towel instead of waiting for the regulatory regime to tighten.
Designed to go beyond the stricter limits laid down by the latest Euro 6d TEMP emissions standard, the new U3 1.6 - liter CRDi (common - rail direct injection) uses Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) active emissions control technology to reduce emissions.
The Optima is now available with Kia's all - new «U3» diesel engine, designed to go beyond the stricter limits laid down by the Euro 6d TEMP emissions standard.
Short version M GmbH is presenting another exclusive limited - run special - edition model in the shape of the new BMW M4 CS (fuel consumption combined: 8.4 l / 100 km [33.6 mpg imp] *; CO2 emissions combined: 197 g / km *).
Nissan's New Vehicle Limited Warranty basic coverage excludes tires, powertrain coverage, corrosion coverage and federal and California emission performance and defect coverage (applicable coverage is provided under other separate warranties).
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