Sentences with phrase «through emission lines»

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The goal includes an ambitious end - to - end approach to reduce its carbon footprint through actions to reduce deforestation in its agricultural supply chain as well as to cut carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing by an absolute 15 percent, in line with science - based targets.

Arguably LCV policy needs to be reconsidered along more holistic lines with greater emphasis on long - term sustainable solutions that continuously reduce carbon emissions through transport.

With its highly sensitive IR capabilities, TMT will extend our studies of this important line emission, revealing the scale of clustering of early Lyman alpha galaxies and thereby helping to track the evolution of ionization through cosmic time.

For Coral Springs, for example, which appears to be comfortably inland, the high - tide line will encompass about a quarter of the city's population some time in the distant future, if emissions continue at current levels through the year 2040.

The bottom line remains, as the International Energy Agency warned in its 2008 World Energy Outlook, that 97 percent of projected growth in emissions of carbon dioxide from energy use through 2030 (without aggressive action) will come in developing countries, with three - fourths of that growth in China, India and the Middle East.

Jesse Ausubel long ago also noted that natural gas is a far better bet to link with carbon capture (through «zero emission power plant» technology), if you think carbon capture and sequestration is a serious prospect down the line.

Behind lines of police, negotiators worked through the day trying, in theory at least, to find common ground among 192 countries on steps to cut emissions of greenhouse gases, share the costs of doing so and limit exposure of poor places to climate hazards.

Our recent study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters estimated that transmitting a hybrid of renewable and coal power through 12 new high - voltage transmission lines could prevent 16,000 deaths from air pollution exposure, and avoid 340 million tons of CO2 emissions in China.

This is typical of life in a fence - line community: A neighborhood located next to industry that directly affects people in some way through its operations — whether it's noise, odors, traffic, or toxic emissions.

State and total populations on land and major cities in which the majority of the population occupies land committed to fall below future high tide lines given emissions through 2100 under RCP 2.6 (blue city markers on both maps) or 8.5 (red city markers) and assuming the baseline Antarctic case (see text).

Coastal state and US total 2010 census populations living on land falling below future committed high tide lines under different emissions scenarios through 2050, making no assumptions about the inevitability of WAIS collapse (baseline case)

At CDP, we are seeing many companies already playing their part through setting emissions reduction targets in line with climate science, committing to using 100 % renewable electricity or working to remove commodity - driven deforestation from supply chains.

Mediated through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, mechanisms exist that allow for the transfer of funds and capacity from richer to poorer countries to enable the latter to meet their obligations (i.e., the Central African Forest Initiative; Müller 2016), as well as a staged process for poorer countries to reduce emissions in line with their capacity to do so.

The four scenarios were: a no - policy, business - as - usual scenario; and three different policy scenarios that aimed to reduce CO2 emissions by 3 %, 4 %, and 5 % per year, respectively, through 2030 — the 4 % scenario is in line with China's current pledge to reach peak CO2 emissions before 2030.

For context, EIA also modeled the expected emissions reductions through 2040 in line graphs.

The developed nations should cover the cost of emissions reductions in the developing world so these nations can leapfrog the polluting fossil fuel infrastructure through clean, renewable energy and efficient end use, just as Africa jumped straight to mobile telephony, leapfrogging land lines.»

Having gone through the rigorous process of having their targets validated, these companies offer their stakeholders — their investors, buyers and customers — the assurance that will act to address the largest sources of emissions within their operations, and offer a credible pathway in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Theoretically, he says, we could produce all the electricity we need, with 90 % less carbon emissions, with a combination of scrubbed natural gas burning generators and wind energy from high - wind regime areas transported through high voltage direct current lines.

These discrete, isolated wavelengths are called the «emission lines» of the spectrum, because if you were to pass the radiation through a prism, you would see isolated lines of different colors.