Sentences with phrase «unchecked emissions growth»

If we do not reach a deal at this time, let us be in no doubt: once the damage from unchecked emissions growth is done, no retrospective global agreement in some future period can undo that choice.
Once the damage from unchecked emissions growth is done, no retrospective global agreement in some future period can undo that choice.
He argues, astonishingly, that under unchecked emissions growth, the world will attain the same level of output by 2100 that would have been attained in 2099 without global warming — a «trivial» 2.5 percent difference in GDP.

Not exact matches

Steve Webb, Liberal Democrat energy and climate change spokesman, said: «If the Department for Transport continues to allow unchecked airport expansion we could find that growth in aviation will gobble up all of the available emissions, forcing the rest of the economy to make even more drastic cuts.»
They considered scenarios of either unchecked greenhouse gas emissions or a global reduction in the rate of emissions growth.
The scheme allows the sector's CO2 emissions to grow unchecked until 2020, after which most additional growth should be compensated through emission reductions in other sectors.
«Carbon taxes or carbon trading schemes — in particular for aviation — may be required to curtail unchecked future growth in tourism - related emissions
Ocean acidification will severely impair coral reef growth before the end of the century if carbon dioxide emissions continue unchecked, according to new research on Australia's Great Barrier Reef led by Carnegie's Ken Caldeira and the California Academy of Sciences» Rebecca Albright.
Washington, DC — Ocean acidification will severely impair coral reef growth before the end of the century if carbon dioxide emissions continue unchecked, according to new research on Australia's Great...
Could this recession / depression we are teetering on the edge of, be the best thing that could've happened to reduce unchecked growth and limit greenhouse gas emissions?
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