Sentences with phrase «to a low carbon future»

The aim of the campaign is to share the business case for renewable power, increase private sector demand for renewable power and accelerate the transformation of the global energy market, thus enabling the transition to a prosperous low carbon future.
The Centre for Alternative Technology explains how their Zero Carbon Britain reports allows us to imagine an entirely possible low carbon future.
At COP 21 in Paris, on 12 December 2015, Parties to the UNFCCC reached a landmark agreement to combat climate change and to accelerate and intensify the actions and investments needed for a sustainable low carbon future.
«This government will continue to seize these opportunities as the world moves towards a low carbon future, and will set out ambitious proposals in the upcoming Clean Growth Plan,» Harrington added.
Well, as the largest city in the Lone Star state, Houston is transitioning towards a low carbon future by taking lead on tackling climate change.
«That means that trustees need access to passive or systematic indexes that take account of how companies are preparing for a low carbon future and can engage with those that aren't doing enough to adjust.
The development of this new global asset class is an opportunity to advance a low carbon future...».
On April 2, 2018, the New York State Comptroller issued a press release announcing that the Company has agreed to detail how they will be impacted by the global effort to achieve the Paris Agreement's goals and how they can adapt to a lower carbon future.
We will vote on Tuesday to make this happen — and, while the Conservative leadership has now set its face against action, I call on every Liberal Democrat who supports a low carbon future to join us and vote with us to make this change happen.
Chief Executive of the Chemical Industries Association, Steve Elliott said «We have long - campaigned for our companies to be supported to drive economic growth and the transition to a low carbon future.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli announced three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by the global effort to achieve the Paris Agreement's goals and how they can adapt to a lower carbon future.
The Comptroller says a lower carbon future is «is inevitable and is already underway.»
«Our forests are a much loved part of our national natural heritage, and will play a pivotal role in the green economy and our low carbon future,» shadow environment secretary Mary Creagh said.
«This signals the era of unabated coal is coming to an end, and a low carbon future for coal with CCS can now begin,» he said.
«I call on every Lib Dem who supports a low carbon future to join Labour, businesses and environmental groups and vote for a 2030 decarbonisation target,» he said.
A Highly Commended Award went to Ben Furnell also from Leeds Metropolitan University for his dissertation «Energy performance certificates: a waste of time or an effective contributor to a low carbon future
Former Energy Secretary and Liberal Democrat prospective parliamentary candidate for Kingston and Surbiton Ed Davey said: «Tidal Lagoons are vital for creating Britain's low carbon future and will provide extremely reliable and consistent energy for at least 120 years.
The comptroller says a lower carbon future is «is inevitable and is already underway.»
«Something will happen federally,» said Sarah Skikne of The Climate Group, a nonprofit organization working internationally with business and government leaders to advance a low carbon future.
A study released this week finds that the global chemical industry has the possibility to make an important contribution to a low carbon future.
Yes, it is imperative that the curriculum content addresses these issues in a holistic way, as integrated social, economical and environmental sustainability is central to the low carbon future.
There's no future in seeking to return to business as usual; rather it is important that we learn to work together to make the transition to the low carbon future or suffer the unsustainable consequences — as clearly highlighted in the Stern Review.
As with any subsidy reform, change will take courage and strong political will, but with oil prices at record lows and the global focus on a low carbon future — the timing for this reform has never been better.»
IIGCC mission is to mobilise capital for the low carbon future by amplifying the investor voice and collaborating with business, policymakers and investors.
Organized by the new climate justice initiative Commit2Respond, participants will make commitments to new long - term actions that will help us collectively shift to a low carbon future, advance human rights, and grow the climate justice movement.
Thus, although fugitive methane emissions reduce the short - term emissions benefit of coal - to - gas switching --- and should be addressed for that reason — they do not limit natural gas's potential as a bridge fuel to a low carbon future.
And most of these businesses are taking major steps themselves to cut emissions and move our economy toward a lower carbon future.
At some point, as clean technologies get cheaper and more viable, and as the cost of business - as - usual becomes ever more apparent, it becomes easier to go all - in for a low carbon future, rather than to split your investments between an out - dated energy model which will soon be obsolete, and a future which is already coming to pass.
The White House has created a well thought out road map, a coherent vision for a low carbon future; download it here before it disappears on January 21st.
The way the U.S. administration is «looking at it is: what does it take for us to do to make coal part of a low carbon future,» he said, adding this would include higher efficiency plants and new ways of utilizing coal.
«SkyPower is proud to be a part of helping to propel the world's transition to a low carbon future,» said Kerry Adler, SkyPower President and Chief Executive Officer.
There is increasing investor interest in what analysis is useful to test business strategies and demonstrate resilience in a low carbon future.
The think - thanks research to date on «unburnable carbon», the «carbon bubble», and stranded assets has ignited a new global debate on how to align the financial system with the energy transition to a low carbon future.
We recognize the urgent need to act now to avoid irreversible costs to our global community's economic prosperity and public health and are optimistic that world leaders will reach an agreement to secure a transition to a low carbon future.
And, I hold all the wealth while our children hold the knowledge of how to achieve a lower carbon future.
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.
Jenna is a former staff member at Climate Solutions, where she provided the Strategic Innovation team with research on and analysis of the pathways to a low carbon future.
Instead, his letter asked the federal government to address how increasing exports to Asia will «fit with the larger strategy of moving to a lower carbon future
The transition to a low carbon future will revolutionize the global economy and present significant opportunities for superior investment returns.
This workshop, organised by KAPSARC in partnership with the Clingendael International Energy Program, is one in a series of workshops to inform research into the role of fossil fuels through the transition to a low carbon future.
2:15 PM COFFEE BREAK 2:45 PM CAPITAL FOR DECARBONIZING This conversation with leading U.S. financial service companies will ask the question: «How do we finance the transition to a low carbon future
In planning for a low carbon future, our Climate Change Strategy provides a blueprint for action.»
The key approach for the world to transition to a low carbon future is to address the CO2 emissions.
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.
«The renewables revolution offers our farmers and land - based industries the opportunity to cut energy costs, generate new income and contribute to our low carbon future.
Clean Energy Canada takes an annual look at the nation's transition towards a low carbon future.
This oil price sensitivity is an important proxy for how well a company can adapt to a low carbon future.
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