Sentences with phrase «on carbon»

That is why economists across the political spectrum support an efficient market - based solution that would impose an economy - wide price on carbon dioxide emissions.

They also wish for higher taxes on carbon dioxide emissions.

The entrenched power of the fossil - fuel industry and its political backers isn't all that stands in the way of taxes on carbon pollution.

Establish a price on carbon pollution for the companies responsible for a majority of the state's emissions.

However, Swedish cars registered in 2008, or later, are taxed based on carbon dioxide emissions.

That bill contains a limited version of cap and trade, a system of setting a limit on carbon dioxide emissions while allowing companies to buy and sell permits to meet it.

My administration will pursue, as well, comprehensive legislation to place a market - based cap on carbon emissions.

If we're going to take on the fight for climate justice and win, we can't just focus on carbon in the atmosphere.

In fact, we have included a proxy price on carbon in our business planning since 2007 to enable an analysis of its effect on investment opportunities.

Whichever side wins will have a big impact on the carbon cycle and the planet's climate.

This year's spending plan is focused on carbon capture and storage technologies and gas hydrate research.

The effects of increasing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and increasing temperature do not necessarily have the same impact on the carbon cycle.

With the nights getting colder and longer, you may be worrying about the extra heating and fuel you've been burning and its effect on your carbon footprint.

The best approach would be to use a market mechanism such as the sale of carbon allowances or a fee on carbon pollution to lower emissions and increase revenue.

I don't feel sufficiently qualified to do this myself, so I'm seeking out an expert on the carbon market who is able to help.

However, there is a wide range of response to CO2, even in the absence of climate change effects on the carbon cycle.

The monitoring and reporting continues year on year, as the project is paid by results — based on the carbon reductions achieved.

Each car is now marked individually with its specific build number on this carbon fiber widget.

«Economic incentives can be shifted certainly by putting the optimal price on carbon sequestration of the forests,» she said.

Part B describes the strategic decisions that need to be taken in order to identify and assess the potential of embarking on a carbon trading project.

If we place controls on carbon in the future, we will have to score each fuel based on specific variables and assumptions that might make or break entire industries.

The scientists working on carbon removal systems are the first to admit these limitations in their models.

He also said he believes the climate is changing as a result of emissions caused by man, and that he'd support «business - friendly» restrictions on carbon dioxide emissions.

Unless there is an effective tax on the carbon content of the manufacture etc of imported goods, then the tax on domestic producers gives money to consumers to buy cheaper imported goods.

So this feels like the perfect time for a reminder about the costs of climate change itself — the costs that smart regulations on carbon pollution will help us avoid.

Fortunately, there are a number of efforts on which industry and policy leaders can build action on carbon removal.

We report on carbon emissions per 100,000 orders, and we focus on reducing our carbon intensity through operational efficiency.

We should be working to put a carbon price on carbon as it comes out of the ground.

A stable rise in cost on carbon helps them predict the markets better and enable their transition for the future.

New research on carbon sequestration suggests that carbon dioxide could be chemically converted to a solid, providing a safe way to get rid of a lot of greenhouse gas.

But focusing on carbon storage, flood control, outdoor recreation and water provision as well as biodiversity protection delivered the least loss of species, according to the model.

Do you «believe» we can continue to rely on carbon based energy indefinitely or that perhaps nuclear will save us?

Thus improved quantitative understanding of their influence on carbon budgets may create opportunity for management and policy to identify and implement new options for mitigating CO2 release at regional scales.

While additional renewables capacity, along with energy efficiency gains, could certainly make up some of the resulting gap, there will be greater reliance on carbon - emitting fuels.

By far the biggest reduction in emissions will come from new rules on carbon emissions from both new and existing power plants.

First, a desktop study will scan a wide range of projects to collect available information on carbon finance and business models.

Until the governments properly price carbon pollution it is left to climate concerned citizens to try anything they can to impose pollution pricing on carbon fuels.

While it's true models predict a range of warming depending on carbon pollution, that's hardly indicative that climate change impacts are «very hard» to predict.

If the human population continues to grow, more pressure will be put on carbon dioxide emissions — leaving future generations vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

In this series, we examine the role of coal as an energy source in a world where constraints on carbon emissions are adopted to mitigate global warming.

Tax - A carbon tax is a levy on the carbon content of fossil fuels.