Sentences with phrase «state emissions reductions obligations»

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And so although some poor nations can make a credible case that their existing GHG emissions levels don't yet trigger immediate emissions reductions obligations, the United States is not a member of this group.

To meet their emissions reduction obligations, regulated entities can reduce emissions on - site, trade emissions reductions achieved beyond the cap, or use emissions reductions generated in the state from a wide variety of project categories, nine of which are cited ACR offset project types.

The above illustration, following the assumptions about what equity requires made by the authors of the report about how to determine US emissions reductions obligations, leads to the conclusion not only does the United States need to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2020, the US must reduce its emissions by -141 % from 1990 levels by 2025.

The second is the urgency of the need for hard - to - imagine action to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions at all scales, that is globally, nationally, and locally, but particularly in high - emitting nations such as the United States in light of the limited amount of ghgs that can be emitted by the entire world before raising atmospheric ghg concentrations to very dangerous levels and in light of the need to fairly allocate ghg emissions reductions obligations around the world.

For this reason, the United States needs to create an emissions reduction target consistent with its obligations to the world.

Especially the United States has had problems to accept emission reduction targets, while the BASICs have no obligations to reduce their emissions as they are non-Annex 1 countries.

ARBOCs can be used by California entities to help meet their emissions reductions obligations in the state Cap - andTrade Program.