Sentences with phrase «to reducing greenhouse gas emissions»

By 2030, the 50 percent renewable mandate will be a critical component in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent (from 1990 levels) and by 80 percent by 2050.
It's a shining chapter in a success story that shows how free market forces have taken the lead in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in this country.
It also includes energy - efficiency measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from ships.
The draft position sets out a strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency, renewable energy and emissions trading.
Meanwhile, the nation set goals of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent from 1990 levels by 2020 and 80 percent by 2050.
He voted in favor of the stimulus but against a «cap and trade» bill aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
It said this was to avoid «distraction from the need to provide energy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions» and stressed that the company did not «control the research itself».
The project will reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the displacement of mainly fossil fuel - based, grid - connected power generation.
This has also reduced greenhouse gas emissions by more than 30,000 tons / year.
In the case of petroleum products for example, reducing subsidies could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in many countries, while at the same time reducing fiscal deficits.
Researchers suggest that switching from coal to natural gas will not reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
But surprisingly, the easiest way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with our food supply isn't watching what we consume.
In this light, the arguments against reducing greenhouse gas emissions because of climate sensitivity are a form of gambling.
No plan to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions can succeed through increases in energy efficiency alone.
We can only increase energy supply while simultaneously reducing greenhouse gas emissions if new power plants turn away from using the atmosphere as a waste dump.
I have directed our staff to find other ways to further reduce our greenhouse gas emission and consumption and to assist local governments, businesses and individuals to do the same.
That means that reducing greenhouse gas emissions now to avoid those future costs is also a more valuable prospect.
With exceptional social and environmental benefits, these projects reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support local communities.
In addition to rapidly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it is essential that we develop strategies to adapt to ongoing changes and make communities more resilient to future changes.
Scientific studies have determined that current technology is sufficient to reduce greenhouse gas emissions enough to avoid dangerous climate change.
At the same time, the need to sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions is becoming ever clearer.
The world could slow and then reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the next few decades by exploiting current and emerging technologies.
According to a recent comprehensive study, electric cars could greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions despite their limited driving range.
The primary goal would have the state reduce greenhouse gas emissions 15 percent below 2005 levels by 2015, 30 percent by 2025, and 80 percent by 2050.
I believe that Congressional debate should be guided by certain core principles and a clear appreciation that there is a wrong way and a right way to approach reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Some estimates indicate that even if countries start making efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions today, the 3.6 degree F threshold will still likely be surpassed by the end of the century.
Likewise, the company is well on its way toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its airplanes by 30 percent by 2020.
There is a clear business case for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions via use of renewable energy and efficiency improvements.
At the same time it will help mitigate and solve catastrophic consequences of human - induced global warming and climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere.
The guide can also be used by all operators wishing to draw up an inventory and then reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
Simply stated, it is not enough to commit to reducing greenhouse gas emissions beginning in 2025.
Early in 2018, it announced it was about to stop producing more than 500 car models that do not meet its air quality standards, thus reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Can we really afford to burn coal and still reduce our greenhouse gas emissions?
Now economists are applying this law of demand to policies intended to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming.
However, by then, we will be at higher levels of emissions, there will be more panic, and the costs of abruptly reducing greenhouse gas emissions will be much higher.
By virtue of becoming more efficient, the technology could help power - plant operators reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
In contrast, the application of energy efficiency or use of renewables reduces both greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants.
In other words, if they don't hit targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, they'll get hit in the wallet.
Many people believe that a focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions is the single most important problem we face.
All those unused gallons of gasoline don't just help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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