Sentences with phrase «other major emitters»

Unlike other countries that have pledged, Russia says its final decision is contingent upon the outcome of the UN climate negotiations, along with the INDCs of other major emitters.

«It is also critical that the U.S. show leadership in cutting emissions if we are to compel other major emitters like China to do so,» Bledsoe said.

The process works on a rolling basis, with the US one of 18 nations currently undergoing review along with other major emitters Russia and Japan.

That would require other major emitters, like Indonesia and other countries in Southeast Asia, to adopt emission - cutting plans comparable to the ones adopted by the U.S., the European Union and China.

«The president is under increasing pressure to gain emissions reductions from China and other major emitters in order to justify US domestic mitigation policy.

On the other hand, a carbon price needn't be so simplistic — automatic triggers could be included to change the price if certain events happen, such as including a trigger requiring a higher tax when global CO2 concentrations exceed a certain level or, alternatively, when other major emitters like China adopt policies of their own.»

The agreement, reached in December 2015, already has support from other major emitters led by China, the United States and India.

The bloc's proposed greenhouse gas curb will be studied closely by China, the US and other major emitters ahead of a global climate summit in Paris next year that aims to agree on the first new emissions - cutting treaty since the Kyoto protocol in 1997.

A recent survey of 144 of the world's top economists with expertise on climate change found that 88 % agreed that the benefits of carbon pricing outweigh the costs, and over 94 % agreed the US should reduce its GHG emissions if other major emitters also commit to reductions (which many already have, particularly in Europe):

As for other major emitters, current submissions continue to put international pressure on all countries to contribute meaningfully to a global agreement by the end of 2015.

Part of it can be explained by the reluctance of other major emitters to bind their emerging economies to specific outcomes.

Creating incentives in the United States for clean technologies will help drive down the prices of these technologies, making them much easier for China and other major emitters to adopt.

Chong: My plan syncs with provincial plans with respect to the oil and gas sector, other major emitters, and other trade - exposed, export - oriented industries.