Sentences with phrase «policy pathway»

But, strong climate policy pathways will change the pattern and scale of investment, and long lead - time, high capital intensity projects could be especially questioned.

The only public policy pathway which could possibly be effective in greatly reducing America's carbon emissions passes directly through the Executive Branch and the Environmental Protection Agency.

But it is an illustrative scenario: its price and policy pathway does not reflect the current policy situation.

What it all boils down to is this: there exists today a clear and unambiguous public policy pathway towards decarbonizing America's economy, if the Progressive Left wants to pursue it.

On our existing policy pathway, the District would achieve an 18 % reduction in energy use, with renewables making up only 32 % of our energy mix by 2032 — far short of our 50 % goals.

Eliminating these subsidies to focus on social spending, including a comparatively more modest investment in renewable technologies, offers one potential policy pathway to more cohesive and cleaner societies, that could meet existing climate targets.

The inconvenient truth here is that America's environmental activists refuse to acknowledge that they now have a clear public policy pathway available to them for achieving the steep emission reductions they desire, a pathway they can travel reasonably quickly and reasonably successfully without undue hindrance from climate science skeptics.

Students will work together in teams and individually to conduct research using case studies aimed at building a theory of change, testing assumptions, identifying uncertainties and developing policy pathways that build resilience and / or are risk - based.

Instead, pursuing parallel policy pathways that increase the cost of extracting and using carbon - intensive fuels alongside clean technology R&D efforts can help ensure that we decarbonize as swiftly as needed to curtail climate change — and that we do so in as economically - viable and sustainable a manner as possible.

In an effort to address this rise in demand and emissions, the IEA describes a more sustainable policy pathway for truck transport that could reduce energy use in road freight by 50 % and emissions by 75 % by 2050.

Erik Milito, API's director of upstream and industry operations, talked about the policy pathway to energy growth and American prosperity during a conference call with reporters.

«Climate engineering can not be seen as a substitute for a policy pathway of mitigating climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions,» they conclude in the paper.

«Climate engineering can not be seen as a substitute for a policy pathway of mitigating climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions,» they said in the study, published in Earth System Dynamics, an open access journal of the European Geosciences Union.