Sentences with phrase «on a trajectory consistent»

It is unlikely that the Paris commitments by themselves will immediately put the world on a trajectory consistent with the 2 degrees C target.

However, such policies have yet to put fossil fuel use on a trajectory consistent with keeping warming well below 2 °C, let alone 1.5 °C.

This leaves the world on a trajectory consistent with a long - term average temperature increase of 3.6 °C, far above the internationally agreed 2 °C target.»

Not exact matches

Consistent with the national trend, the number of women in the Kaiser plan taking hormone replacement therapy plummeted in 2002; from 2003 to 2004, breast cancer incidence slid 18 percent then continued on a downward trajectory.

It's put climate change leaders in a variety of key positions, made climate change a priority in initiatives in departments and agencies, revitalized the US Global Change Research Program and other interagency efforts, working with other major emitting countries, both industrialized and developing, to build technology cooperation and individual and joint climate policies consistent with avoiding the unmanageable, and is working with Congress — and this is the toughest part really — working with Congress to get comprehensive energy and climate legislation that will put us on a responsible emissions trajectory.

In the New Policies Scenario, the world is on a trajectory that results in a level of emissions consistent with a long - term average temperature increase of more than 3.5 °C.

The domestic mitigation effort is defined so as to match the rapid decline needed to put the EU on course toward 90 % reductions relative to 1990 levels by 2050, consistent with the emission trajectory for Annex I countries presented in Figure 3 above.

This could not be consistent with the temperature trajectory unless the effect of CO2 on AGT is zero and the AGT change was caused by something else.

The main purpose of the first phase (development of the RCPs) is to provide information on possible development trajectories for the main forcing agents of climate change, consistent with current scenario literature allowing subsequent analysis by both Climate models (CMs) and Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs).1 Climate modelers will use the time series of future concentrations and emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants and land - use change from the four RCPs in order to conduct new climate model experiments and produce new climate scenarios as part of the parallel phase.

This puts emissions on a long - term trajectory consistent with stabilizing the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere at around 650 parts per million CO2 equivalent, suggesting a long - term temperature rise of over 3.5 [degrees Celsius].»

The Golden Rules Case puts CO2 emissions on a long - term trajectory consistent with stabilising the atmospheric concentration of greenhouse - gas emissions at around 650 parts per million, a trajectory consistent with a probable temperature rise of more than 3.5 degrees Celsius (°C) in the long term, well above the widely accepted 2 °C target.

As far as I can tell, the law society's purpose isn't to ensure that lawyers are on a consistent upward trajectory of excellence, it's to require that they are exerting a modicum of effort to interact with the rest of the profession and retain the basic ability to think like a lawyer.

The Court's «empirical turn,» most recently exemplified by its decision in R. v. Smith, 2015 SCC 34, which relied on research regarding the therapeutic effects of various forms of medical marijuana, has not exactly followed a consistent trajectory.

In general, these findings are consistent with program effects on early - onset antisocial behavior rather than on the more common and less serious antisocial behavior that emerges with puberty.3 The mere presence of arrests, convictions, and probation violations by the time the children were 15 years old suggests that these children started offending early and that they may be on life - course trajectories that portend recurrent and more serious offenses in the future.