Sentences with phrase «to meet one's climate targets»

With that, we might have a chance of meeting our climate targets.

The study therefore concludes that reductions in beef consumption are necessary for meeting the climate targets.

Over the next decades, the planet's energy challenge will be resolving how hundreds of millions of people can gain access to electricity while meeting climate targets.

Dr Birol's speech emphasised the challenge that all countries are facing in meeting climate targets under the Paris Agreement, pointing out that out of all clean energy technologies only electric vehicles, solar PV, and onshore wind are on track for a 2 degree scenario.

«If we are serious about meeting climate targets, then the reality is that eventually we will have to start shutting down coal - fired power plants.

«The world simply can not meet its climate targets unless high meat - consuming nations like the U.S. substantially cut emissions associated with meat - and dairy - intensive diets,» said Chloë Waterman, senior food campaigner at Friends of the Earth.

«The world simply can not meet its climate targets unless high meat - consuming nations like the U.S. substantially cut emissions associated with meat - and dairy - intensive diets,» said

The Conservatives will have to meet their climate targets somehow, whether by fracking or offshore wind.

For the first time, their study combines the strengths of simulations based on integrated energy - economy - climate models that estimate cost - optimal long - term strategies to meet climate targets with life cycle assessment approaches.

The comments come as Canada and France have signed an agreement to work together on meeting climate targets.

Germany's new Conservative - Social Democrat government in a coalition agreement earlier this year has said it plans an additional «contribution» from offshore wind to help the country meet its climate targets.

«Our research shows that this «polluter pays» approach would enable the UK to meet our climate targets without making flying the preserve of the rich — and without needing to build any new runways.»

Geoengineering may have to move from the fringes of the climate debate towards the mainstream if the world is to meet the climate targets included in the Paris Climate Agreement, say some policy analysts and scientists.

Meeting climate targets using existing renewable technologies too would be more expensive at # 1,100 billion, the Mercados study found.

Leaving that oil underground — which the new math shows we must do if we want to meet the climate targets set in Paris — would cost the industry tens of billions of dollars.

State - level actions to boost efficiency and ramp up clean energy will play a central role at reining in power sector emissions and helping the United States meet its climate target to reduce emissions 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.

The IEA has estimated that the world's nuclear power capacity needs to nearly double by 2025 to help meet climate targets.

«If we were to replace some of the dairy products with vegetable products, such as oat milk, we would have a better chance of meeting our climate targets.»

Analyses from IIASA researchers and colleagues show the implications for meeting climate targets.

The inescapable climate point here is that while there's lots of talk about meeting climate targets, holding international conferences and summits to develop action plans — the United States already is achieving results.

In its report released in November 2015, the multi-sectoral team clearly stated that its 32 recommendations are a package: picking and choosing among them will not set B.C. on a course to meet its climate targets.

But he said moving to meet climate targets is becoming more affordable because while policy is still important the energy market is transforming so fast that «market forces have taken over», market forces around wind and solar power and batteries «are just accelerating regardless of what anyone else does» and decisions by companies like AGL Energy to close their Liddell coal power station «are being made on economic grounds».

In this VEC blog, Guy Lomax notes that the IPCC has become the latest major institution to propose removing billions of tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere to meet climate targets.

There are clear limits to the potential for existing technologies to meet climate targets.

Along with 27 other global companies, all leaders in their sectors, we will gather to share experiences of how we (through science - based targets and concrete actions) can contribute to meeting climate targets.

This could be an effective alternative to selling off Hydro One, which will only make it harder for Ontario to meet its climate targets and therefore takes the province in the wrong direction.

Understanding energy demand is key to an affordable clean energy future As Morocco shows, finding the right mix between low - carbon generation and energy efficiency is critical to meet climate targets 26 September 2016

Global energy investment down 8 % in 2015 with flows signalling move towards cleaner energy A new IEA report — World Energy Investment 2016 — shows the electricity sector leading a broad reorientation of energy investment but warns more is needed to meet climate targets and address energy security concerns 14 September 2016

The EU's main lending arm said it would stop financing most coal - fired power stations to help reduce pollution and meet climate targets, and devote 90 % of its lending to clean energy.

This differs from the commonly used term «carbon budget», referring to how much emissions are left to meet a climate target, such as avoiding 2C warming.

Decarbonising heat will be a vital piece of the puzzle if the UK is to meet its climate targets and comply with the Paris Agreement.

Whether this new infrastructure helps or hinders countries and cities trying to meet climate targets and become more resilient to climate impacts depends upon decisions made now.

This report quantifies the impact of all current and proposed federal policies on future GHG emissions to assess whether the US is on track to meet its climate targets.

Emissions reduction trajectories that do this are likely to involve global reductions of 5 % per year (see Meinshausen et al., Multi-gas emissions pathways to meet climate targets, Climatic Change, 2006).

Let's be clear: Canada's biggest barrier to meeting its climate targets is the tar sands.

Carbon Brief takes a look at some of the metals attracting most attention and examines where they come from, the quantities available and whether they could pose risks to meeting the climate targets of the Paris Agreement.

For South Korea to meet its climate targets it must replace all of its coal and natural gas with clean energy.

While CO2 emissions from coal power plants is a significant part of the climate problem, we will also need to eliminate CO2 emissions from other sources within the next few decades to meet climate targets.

Multi-gas Emissions Pathways to Meet Climate Targets, Climatic Change 75 (1): 151 - 194, estimates that this would require global emission reductions of over 5 % per year, unless more CO2 was removed from the atmosphere later.

, the rate at which new reactors are being added needs to quadruple by 2020 if the world is to meet its climate targets.

According to the International Energy Agency, the rate at which new reactors are being added needs to quadruple by 2020 if the world is to meet its climate targets.

With coal emissions a good signal of which direction things are going in, addressing emissions growth over the next few years will be instrumental in how realistic our collective chances are for staying on track to meet climate targets in the longer term.