Sentences with phrase «regard to future emissions»

It is not enough for the United States to argue that continuing emissions trends in low - emitting countries will contribute to climate change harms without considering what distributive justice would require of low - emitting countries in regard to future emissions.

Not exact matches

You might expect the man in charge of United States energy security to be glum about the future, but despite his intense concerns regarding carbon emissions, Steven Chu is optimistic that science may yet bail us out.
«In the face of natural variability and complexity, the consequences of change in any single factor, for example greenhouse gas emissions, can not readily be isolated, and prediction becomes difficult... Scientific uncertainties continue to limit our ability to make objective, quantitative determinations regarding the human role in recent climate change, or the degree and consequence of future change.»
Rumours have persisted regarding a possible application of hybridisation to raise power and reduce emissions, but until Subaru confirms further details this concept is the best look yet we have at the future of STI.
-- as of end - 2017 I see no evidence for a recent surge in late - summer CH4 emissions from the arctic, — With an absence of such evidence, it is very likley that we can negate the CH4 emissions (absence of evidence is not evidence of absence — especially regarding the scientific evidence produced by Knoblauch towards the future — very Strawmanny yet again despite request to avoid them)
That framing costs as a foregone - gain increased the amount people were prepared to reduce emissions is noteworthy because public messages about climate policy impacts typically frame the costs of reducing emissions as a loss [13]-- a pattern confirmed by our analysis of newspaper communications regarding the future costs of Australia's carbon pricing scheme.
Whilst these solar - fossil hybrid technologies still cause significant greenhouse gas emissions, they should be regarded as transitional for the near - to medium - term future and will provide a valuable learning for the long - term carbon - neutral H2O / CO2 splitting technologies.
However, uncertainties regarding how future emissions translate into climate change at global and regional levels remain significant, and therefore it is difficult to draw robust conclusions regarding whether a particular greenhouse gas stabilization pathway would or would not allow residual risk to be successfully managed through adaptation.
«Because there is considerable uncertainty in current understanding of how the climate system varies naturally and reacts to emissions of greenhouse gases and aerosols, current estimates of the magnitude of future warming should be regarded as tentative and subject to future adjustments (either upward or downward).»
An Exelon spokesperson on July 17 emailed the following statement to POWER regarding the ruling: «The court's decision to dismiss the lawsuit regarding the Zero Emissions Credit program in Illinois» Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) is good news for the environment and consumers.
The Kyoto targets surely have two main winners: Russia and Australia... The considerable increase in emissions allowed to Australia... has set a bad precedent for future negotiations, especially with regard to developing countries.
In this regard, carbon removal approaches share a common purpose with conventional climate mitigation technologies, which also seek to reduce human influence on the climate system (by reducing future anthropogenic GHG emissions).
Recommendation In regard to climate / weather relations, Climate Etc readers should bring their most * rational * skepticism to bear on this month's multi-author PLOS article «Assessing Dangerous Climate Change: Required Reduction of Carbon Emissions to Protect Young People, Future Generations and Nature»
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