Sentences with phrase «restrain global greenhouse»
When the world's governments gather in December 2009 in Copenhagen to negotiate a treaty to restrain global greenhouse gas emissions, the science on which they base their decision could be as much as four years out of date.
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Kerry introduced the Global Climate Change Act in 2001 to restrain and reduce greenhouse - gas emissions.
The initial IPCC report in this series, released last September, noted that the atmosphere could bear only 800 to 1,000 billion metric tons of greenhouse gases, in order to restrain global warming to 2 degrees Celsius by century's end.
It's going to take cutting out most further greenhouse gas pollution to restrain further global warming.
Every country would voluntarily pledge to restrain its greenhouse gas emissions and meet regularly at the United Nations to ratchet up ambitions over time — all in the hopes of keeping global warming below the «dangerous» level of 2 °C.