Sentences with phrase «urgently reducing global emissions»

«Only by urgently reducing global emissions will we be able to avoid the full consequences of turning back the climate clock by 3 million years.»

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So, even conservative estimates of committed warming indicate that we have to urgently reduce radiative forcing, in other words peak global GHG emissions as soon as possible and then reduce them as quickly as possible by reducing our use of fossil fuels drastically, if we want to have a chance at keeping warming under 2C.

Ministers in Warsaw should have two broad tasks in mind: finding ways to more urgently reduce emissions, and building political momentum to ink a new global agreement in 2015.

Nations collectively to begin to reduce sharply global atmospheric emissions of greenhouse gases and absorbing aerosols, with the goal of urgently halting their accumulation in the atmosphere and holding atmospheric levels at their lowest practicable value;

We are also told that the science on man - made global warming is «settled», and instead of debating the science, we should be focusing on how to urgently reduce our carbon dioxide emissions:

In an email to the Guardian he says: «Climate change is no longer something we can aim to do something about in a few decades» time, and that we must not only urgently reduce CO2 emissions but must urgently examine other ways of slowing global warming, such as the various geoengineering ideas that have been put forward.»