Sentences with phrase «sustainable low carbon future»

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Using Shanghai as a case study, Dr. Zhou identified the key challenges to low - carbon city development in China as well as the role that Shanghai can play in creating a sustainable path of development for Chinese cities to model in the future.

«Low - carbon, sustainable investments are key to our future,» DiNapoli said in a statement.

Environmentalist Jonathon Porritt «s antidote to enviro - gloom shows the way to a sustainable low - carbon future, in The World We Made: Alex McKay's story from 2050

For this to happen it is necessary for our financial institutions to invest in the sustainable low carbon economy of the future, rather than repeated casino capitalism leaving the poor in the community to bear a disproportionate burden of the banks bailout, including high youth unemployment and extortionate university fees for many post school students.

An historic agreement to combat climate change and unleash actions and investment towards a low carbon, resilient and sustainable future was agreed by 195 nations in Paris today.

195 Nations Set Path to Keep Temperature Rise Well Below 2 Degrees Celsius An historic agreement to combat climate change and unleash actions and investment towards a low carbon, resilient and sustainable future was agreed by 195 nations in Paris today.

Showcasing real, practical ways to combat climate change, the campaign aims to renew our ambition to create a more sustainable, low - carbon future.

Mr Porritt shared more of his findings from his book «The World We Made» on how low - carbon technology and innovations in electricity could prove to hold a promise for a new and sustainable future.

«It's another way that we're working to create a wind energy business that is sustainable for the long - term and supporting the broader transition to a low - carbon future,» she added.

The three scenarios developed are Modern Jazz, which represents a «digitally disrupted,» innovative, and market - driven world, Unfinished Symphony, a world in which more «intelligent» and sustainable economic growth models emerge as the world drives to a low carbon future, and a more fragmented scenario called Hard Rock, which explores the consequences of weaker and unsustainable economic growth with inward - looking policies.

Together we can create a more secure, more prosperous low carbon Britain and a world which is sustainable for future generations.»

This publication argues that the Latin American and Caribbean region needs to make the transition in the years to come towards a more sustainable form of development that will preserve its economic, social and natural assets for future generations and leave them with a legacy of a more equal, more socially inclusive, low - carbon form of economic growth.

With countries now investing in a low carbon future, the Danes are leading the way with sustainable wind energy and now with large scale solar thermal plant installations.

One can even imagine a time in the future when the fee will begin to decrease to some low price as atmospheric carbon dioxide levels return to a value believed to be sustainable (say 300 ppm?).

Mr Porritt shared more of his findings from his book «The World We Made» on how low - carbon technology and innovations in electricity could prove to hold a promise for a new and sustainable future.

As more literature becomes available on pathways to limit temperature rise below 1.5 ⁰ C, the MDBs and their shareholders would do well to follow these developments, as they will likely shift our understanding of how technologies align with achieving a low - carbon, sustainable future.

«There is a great opportunity for the private sector to invest in a low carbon future for Africa, using market forces to bring innovative technologies so that the continent can develop in a sustainable way,» said Dirk Forrister, the President and CEO of International Emissions Trading Association, a business organization focused on greenhouse gas emissions trading.

Sustainability: As a signatory of ACUPCC and a three - time recipient of a Gold AASHE rating, the Cornell Sustainable Campus Climate Action Plan lays out 62 goals to create a low - carbon future.

Together, they can accelerate the momentum toward a more sustainable, low - carbon future.

«Low carbon, sustainable investments are key to our future.

And most recently, the White House announced that 81 companies representing more than $ 3 trillion in annual revenue signed the American Business Act on Climate Pledge «to demonstrate their support for action on climate change and the conclusion of a climate change agreement in Paris that takes a strong step forward toward a low - carbon, sustainable future.»

«We're climate optimists at Ashden because we see on a daily basis how our incredible network of Award winners — each and every one a sustainable energy trail blazer - are leading the way to a thriving low - carbon future,» said Giles Bristow, Director of Programmes, Ashden.

A mix of options to lower the energy per unit of GDP and carbon intensity of energy systems (as well as lowering the energy intensity of end uses) will be needed to achieve a truly sustainable energy future in a decarbonized world.

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The world has entered a new era in which climate action and sustainable development are the undoubted pillars for our low - carbon, resilient future.

Human habitats could do a lot more than provide shelter for humans; future sustainable, low - carbon buildings could also incorporate design elements to boost local biodiversity as well.