Sentences with phrase «total emissions in»

In this manner, the ETS can act just as effectively as a floor on total emissions in covered sectors as it can as a cap.
This carbon sink offset is about 12 percent of total emissions in 2016 and is discussed in more detail in the Land Use, Land - Use Change, and Forestry section.
This is roughly on par with Washington State's current total emissions in one year.
Large - scale monitoring efforts in Canadian hydroelectric reservoirs suggests that CH4 bubbling constitutes less than 5 % of total emissions in many boreal systems (Tremblay pers.
Land - use changes, such as deforestation and fires, comprised 11 % of total emissions in 2017, marginally down from the 13 % average over the past decade.
Scientists will conduct a data synthesis of understudied winter emissions, which may account for a large fraction of total emissions in the region.
When the cap is established the total emissions in the State have to be lowered to that level.
The electric sector emissions covered under the CPP represent a minority, but significant portion of total emissions in the US.
A variety of scientific methods are being used across the various studies, including approaches that measure emissions directly at the source and those that use airplanes or towers equipped with sensors to measure total emissions in a given area.
Scientists will conduct a data synthesis of understudied winter emissions, which may account for a large fraction of total emissions in the region.
In the Midwest NOx emissions from soils have been estimated to comprise up to 40 percent of the total emissions in the summertime.
The total emission in 2006 of the US is roughly 20 % of the world's emission, with decreasing fraction because of the increase in India, China, and Russia.

Not exact matches

2 In 2016, Total's direct greenhouse gas emissions amounted to 39 MtCO2 - eq in its operated scope, down 23 % from 201In 2016, Total's direct greenhouse gas emissions amounted to 39 MtCO2 - eq in its operated scope, down 23 % from 201in its operated scope, down 23 % from 2010.
The government acknowledges this, stating in a recent report that total methane emissions from natural gas sites have fallen 11 % since 2005, even as natural gas production has exploded.
In 2009, for example, the German government amended its rules so that inspections of emissions performance would be based solely on readings from a car's own «onboard diagnostic» system, effectively ceding total control to the automakers.
By way of comparison, total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2016 were 6.5 billion metric tons.
In 2012, international shipping was responsible for 796 million tons of CO2 emissions — around 2.2 percent of total global CO2 emissions that year, according to the International Maritime Organization.
Facing a tide of municipal anti-drive-thru ordinances, TDL commissioned a study last year from RWDI consultants, based in Guelph, Ont., comparing total emissions given off by customers» cars that use drive - thrus and those that use parking lots.
You get some sense of the scale of the emissions trail that has accompanied this shift in economic geography when you consider that the emissions coming from China's export sector alone are greater than the total emissions from any other economy other than the US's.
In fact, absent new measures Environment Canada's 2014 emissions trends report projected that oil sands emissions would drive increased emissions from the oil and gas sector of 45 Mt CO2e (to a total of 204 MtCO2e) between 2005 and 2020, offsetting the emission reductions made in other sectorIn fact, absent new measures Environment Canada's 2014 emissions trends report projected that oil sands emissions would drive increased emissions from the oil and gas sector of 45 Mt CO2e (to a total of 204 MtCO2e) between 2005 and 2020, offsetting the emission reductions made in other sectorin other sectors.
However, given that most of Young's statements have equated the oil sands with the oil sands mining operations around Fort Mc Murray, it's worth noting that the mining (and upgrading) of bitumen contributed 32 Mt CO2 emissions to Canada's total in 2011, and that emissions from mining operations are expected to stay well below those of personal vehicles for some time.
The total chain is expected to be retrofit by 2019 resulting in a reduction of Walmart Canada's greenhouse gas emissions by 28,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.
They do not emit tailpipe pollutants, giving a large reduction of local air pollution, and, can give a significant reduction in total greenhouse gas and other emissions (dependent on the method used for electricity generation).
Even building just one LNG terminal coupled with modest oil sands growth would increase oil and gas emissions from 26 per cent of Canada's total greenhouse gas emissions in 2014 to 45 per cent by 2030.
Compare this with total annual emissions here in British Columbia of 63 megatonnes.
In 2015, our total emissions came out to be 2,592 metric tons of CO2.
The new boiler will produce energy out of biomass, reducing CO ₂ emissions at the Nettingsdorf mill by 40,000 tonnes, which represents a 1.5 % reduction in Smurfit Kappa Group's total CO ₂ emissions.
Arla Foods invested approximately $ 25m in 2013 to reduce the total CO2 emissions from its plants by 2 %.
Bringing total participation to 43 percent, another 4,500 vineyard acres in 2014 underwent the first step, completion of a comprehensive sustainability self - assessment of 138 farming and business practices, such as water management, pesticide use, energy efficiency, carbon emissions, employee safety and community relations.
In total, those three areas account for more than 60 percent of McDonald's emissions.
In 2011, farms were responsible for about 13 percent of total global emissions.
Digging deeper: Methane from microbial fermentation represents 30 % and manure management 26 % of total methane emissions in the Golden State, according to 2016 board data.
International nonprofit GRAIN has revealed that the world's top 10 dairy companies emitted roughly 231Mt (million tons) of CO2 in 2016, the equivalent of half of France's total GHG footprint and a quarter of the emissions emitted by Germany.
Nissan is the world leader in producing mass - market zero - emission road cars, so its presence in Formula E makes total sense.
Petroleum - based transportation fuels account for one third of total greenhouse gas emissions in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States.
Methane gas is second behind carbon dioxide in contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming; cow flatulence and excretion account for 20 percent, or 100 million tons, of the total annual global methane emissions.
Household emissions remain relatively static, while total UK emissions are falling in line with the targets.
In modern Britain, traffic is the major air polluter, with traffic fumes accounting for just over half of the total domestic nitrogen emissions.
However, the fact that factories and other manufacturing industries generate carbon emissions that threaten the climate has not resulted in a total ban on manufacturing.
5:31 — 6:51 TOTAL YEARLY EMISSIONS OF LINCOLN PARK PROJECT EQUAL TO ALL HOUSEHOLDS IN THE TOWN OF ULSTER OR 1.5 % OF ALL OF ULSTER COUNTY»S EMISSIONS.
The total emissions for the Lincoln Park project during the course of the year is 30,272 metric tons CO2 equivalent, about equal to the annual emissions from all households in the Town of Ulster, or 1.5 % of all Ulster County emissions.
Disregarding the aviation certificates, multipliying the total with 1/0.45 results in a conservative estimate of a total emission of 100 billion tons of CO2.
of total transport CO2 emissions, which were 120 million tonnes back in 2006, just one year.»
Electricity has historically been the chief source of CO2 emissions, but shifts from coal to lower - carbon fuels, especially natural gas, have shrunk its share of the total carbon dioxide pie in recent years.
Morris calls the work «exciting» but notes that due to the very low total numbers of photons used in the analysis, of the dozen putative black holes some might actually merely be statistical flukes produced by coincidentally timed emissions from other sources.
In 2016, the latest year for which data is available, fossil fuel - generated power and transportation each supplied about 34 percent of total U.S. CO2 emissions, according to the annual EPA report.
We are finding, and it is pretty well know by now, that CO2 stored in vegetation around the world represents, and its loss from deforestation and degradation represents, 17 to 20 percent of total CO2 emissions.
That is roughly 70 times the U.S.'s total carbon emissions from electricity generation in 2009.
Dell Round Rock, TX Information Technology 554 million green kWh, 158 % of total power used In August 2008 managers declared Dell's headquarters «carbon - neutral» after buying energy credits, increasing efficiency and reducing emissions.
While this is a good way to get total emissions of methane in a remote location where the main source of the gas is natural gas production, it is not a good way to pin emissions down to any one well, gathering or processing activity in the basin.
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