Sentences with phrase «on greenhouse gases»

The treaty itself set no binding limits on greenhouse gas emissions for individual countries and contains no enforcement mechanisms.

A new, hard - fought international deal will set limits on greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping for the first time.

In 1988 when scientists had first begun to call for restrictions on greenhouse gases, the world's governments created a panel to give advice on the issue.

Chapter 2 includes an analysis and evaluation of the nine foundations which focused their funding strategies heavily in support of achieving a mandatory cap on greenhouse gas emissions.

Further temperature rises will have a devastating impact and more action on greenhouse gas emissions is urgently required.

The provincial government is also reviewing royalty rates and regulations on greenhouse gas emissions.

A national carbon fee - and - dividend system would place a steadily - rising price on greenhouse gases with virtually all fees collected being returned to households as a monthly energy dividend.

The report also notes that global warming continues to track early IPCC projections based on greenhouse gas increases.

This answer is clearly biased in the last paragraph, attempting to paint that only one - side of this debate cares about the policies on the greenhouse gas emissions.

Instead, a tax on greenhouse gas emissions («carbon tax») would be imposed.

If we're serious about putting the brakes on global warming, the question is not whether we should put a value on greenhouse gas pollution, but how we should do it.

The data on greenhouse gas emissions have been run through one consistent carbon cycle and climate model.

However they come about, new controls on greenhouse gas emissions will have to be made across the entire spectrum of energy production and use.

Finally, the comprehensive information on greenhouse gases, atmospheric pollutants and land - use change allow analysts to look into the contribution of different forcing categories.

The report also noted that global warming continues to track early IPCC projections based on greenhouse gas increases.

By definition, if your condition for acting on greenhouse gases is 100 % certainty in the science, then we can never act in time to make an impact.

Their main point, he said, is still that any restrictions or fees on greenhouse gases or fossil fuels will end up making energy more expensive and less accessible in poor places.

The nation's first mandatory attempt to cut back on greenhouse gas emissions is now a fact — and it will show up in a driveway near you in 2012.

However, the government has not taken on a greenhouse gas emissions target, and its current energy efficiency targets don't qualify as particularly ambitious.

Since it therefore projects on the greenhouse gas forcing, it is difficult to separate in an inverse calculation.

The report goes much further than any previous advice after mounting concern about the impact of the livestock industry on greenhouse gases and rising food prices.

Exactly how much the average global sea level will rise in the future will depend on our greenhouse gas emissions.

That implies putting the brakes on greenhouse gas emissions now!

That's now happening and it is having an effect (across the board the polling data are much more favorable to regulation on greenhouse gases when the questions focus on other benefits).

We must, ourselves, set examples and pressure other citizens to cut down on their greenhouse gas production.

The committee will first determine the most appropriate analytical framework and methodology to use in examining the effects of the tax code on greenhouse gas emissions.

Even without immediate controls on greenhouse gases now, the bulk of the permafrost carbon release would not occur until after the year 2100.

The current assessment is notably incomplete in calculating the total impact of individual industrial / agricultural sectors on greenhouse gases and aerosols.

One of the biggest short - term gains on greenhouse gas emissions has come through the swift shift from coal to natural gas in the country's power plants.

It seem like everything I do is built on greenhouse gas emissions somewhere.

The assertion revolves around a so - called «proxy cost» for carbon dioxide emissions, an estimate of the penalties governments may impose in the future on greenhouse gases.

The chancellor announced the government's intention to increase certainty for investors in low - carbon generation by putting a minimum price on the greenhouse gases emitted by the power sector.

Getting a grip on greenhouse gases is daunting but doable.

The minimum predicted temperature and sea level rises will jump, according to media reports, while the blame will be pinned firmly on greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.

Then, using life - cycle assessment data for the foods that changed in the healthier model diets, they analyzed the effects of the diets on greenhouse gas emissions for the food system.

For example, when teachers practiced with pH and temperature probes in performing experiments on greenhouse gases, they also improved their knowledge on this topic.

Buying used textbooks not only saves you money, but cuts down on greenhouse gases caused by the manufacturing of new textbooks.

His views on greenhouse gases and warming can be found in the transcript.

For a play on greenhouse gases, you still have to inject information in there and that's hard.

The impact of trucks on greenhouse gas emissions is oversized.

This was caused by the cap on greenhouse gas output being place too high and reduced industrial output during the recession.

There is a high probability of new information emerging in the next two to four years that strongly affects calculations of the long term optimal policy stance on greenhouse gas.

Good public transportation helps improve long - term values and cuts down on greenhouse gases.