Sentences with phrase «with decarbonisation»

On the other hand, other lukewarmers may well agree that we should continue with the decarbonisation programme that is already started in many enlightened countries and localities.

These scenarios do not reflect the huge potential for reducing fossil fuel demand in accordance with decarbonisation pathways.

In order to get back on track with decarbonisation of the electricity sector in a manageable way, policymakers across the EU will have to address this market failure by turning the focus from subsidies back to the emissions trading system.

If the Tory leadership presses ahead with a decarbonisation strategy it will need to redouble Greg Clark's tactic of emphasising the wider benefits of all green measures (eg in terms of energy security or household fuel bills).

Campaigners have expressed frustration that the Lib Dems are not prepared to push ahead with the decarbonisation target.

Not exact matches

With growing concerns around the known and unknown consequences of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change on natural systems, food producers are experiencing greater consumer demand for environmental and social credentials as well as various decarbonisation initiatives from governments.

GENeco managing director Mohammed Saddiq says: «This deal marks a significant step change in the decarbonisation of UK industry and we are very pleased to be working with Unilever to help in their aims to become carbon positive.

Yeo is not surprised the chancellor's deal with the Lib Dems did not feature the decarbonisation target he and his energy and climate change committee has called for.

He has more sympathy with the Lib Dems, who voted for the inclusion of a decarbonisation target for 2030 in their autumn conference last year but were then confronted with the coalition's compromise only a couple of months later.

We hope you continue to lead the effort to make the UK economy greener and stronger — with a firm assurance to include a decarbonisation commitment before the Bill receives Royal Assent.

Much has been made of the need for a decarbonisation target, a measure that, if included in the Energy Bill, would drive investment to slash the carbon intensity of UK electricity production by 2030, bringing with it huge jobs and growth benefits to many corners of the UK.

So we have also committed to set a 2030 power sector decarbonisation target; hold to the system of contract for difference in the energy bill; create an Energy Security Board with responsibility for identifying our energy needs and providing a clear framework to deliver this; and give the Green Investment Bank borrowing powers to support investment.»

GHG - reducing technologies with carbon trading and carbon taxes can accelerate decarbonisation, reduce the risks of dangerous climate change, and contribute to economic development and human well being.

I refer, not to any warming of the planet that may or may not be occurring, but to the world's apparently serious and broadly shared belief in dangerous, man - made global warming and of equally serious attempts to implement policies of enforced decarbonisation to deal with it.

IEA and KAPSARC co-host workshop on decarbonisation potential of advanced CO2 - EOR Participants explore the economic and environmental potential of combining CO2 enhanced oil recovery with carbon storage 31 January 2018

Besides looking at price spikes, the book examines other ways regulators can cope with the huge uncertainty of decarbonisation pathways and policies, including capacity mechanisms that pay for maintaining adequate generation to meet politically set reliability standards.

It is also closer in line with the goals of the EU, such as cutting carbon emissions by at least 20 % by 2020 and by 80 - 95 % by 2050, and the agreed «no regrets options» for the long term decarbonisation of the energy sector: more efficiency, more renewables, and more and smarter grids.

For example it will require a total decarbonisation of energy supply (100 % renewables, with supporting technologies and move from gas to electricity).

The IEA and IRENA each took a separate approach to modelling the most cost effective decarbonisation pathway, with the IEA using a so - called «technology - neutral» approach and IRENA putting a heavier emphasis on energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.

Benefits from reduced externalities exceed the costs of decarbonisation by a factor of between two and six, with health benefits from reduced air pollution alone exceeding the costs.

Until that point, those attempting to set and calculate decarbonisation targets in line with the Paris Agreement must choose one pre-industrial level and work from there.

The IEA, in close collaboration with the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, works with countries around the world to analyse the cost of nuclear technologies, the place of nuclear power in competitive electricity markets, and its role in meeting long - term power sector decarbonisation objectives.

And with a 1.5 C degree target option currently alive in the text, along with words such as «decarbonisation» and «carbon neutral», the signal couldn't be clearer.

European drivers will be forced to fill up their tanks with tar sands that will raise emissions — not lower them — and push up the costs of decarbonisation by billions of euros,» added Laura Buffet of Transport & Environment.

Our recent study with ClimateWorks Australia on Deep Decarbonisation Pathways, which built on modelling by CSIRO and Victoria University, showed that Australia can cut emissions deeply and do so while maintaining strong economic growth.

The total value of green bonds worldwide may be valued at $ 900 billion but with banks in the UK alone still making billions of pounds of loans to fossil fuel companies each year ROB MACQUARIE argues it's time for the Bank of England to take an active role in decarbonisation

The gradual decarbonisation of our electricity grids — as renewable energy is phased in, while coal and peat are phased out — coupled with the proliferation of new buildings with very limited heat demand, has some experts asking if heating our homes and offices directly with electricity is starting to make sense again.

+1 The rest of the climate change debate seems to me to be academic, with a cure (decarbonisation) looking for a problem.

The electricity sector is undergoing change at an unprecedented pace with the growth in distributed generation enhancing trends in decentralisation and decarbonisation, opening new opportunities and challenges for countries to balance the energy trilemma.

Then of course there was «The Hartwell Paper» — with some real heavyweights behind it: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/27939/ Suggesting that the modification of «consumer behaviour by settling a carbon price» was necessary to achieve «radical decarbonisation» and should be «priced as high as is politically acceptable».

Prof Nick Eyre highlighted that in the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report, mitigation efforts to reduce energy demand made up 50 % of decarbonisation pathways, with a focus on energy efficiency and the electrification of transport and space heating using existing and emerging technologies.

Yet much of the policy discussion is focused on implementing carbon taxes or cap and trade schemes, with an often - unstated expectation that the technologies exist to achieve decarbonisation, or will emerge more or less spontaneously.

Nestle, Danone, Mars, and Unilever issue joint statement urging Trump administration to retain Clean Power Plan or come up with alternative decarbonisation strategy

The Forum closed with an inspiring speech from David Hochchild, Commissioner of the California Energy Commission who outlined California's efforts of decarbonisation, explaining its plans to expand renewable energy integration and to aggressively pursue further deployment of electric vehicles.

Speaking at the World Nuclear Exhibition on 28 June 2016, Dr Birol said nuclear energy was at a crossroads, both in terms of the role it can play in the broader energy mix, and in global efforts towards decarbonisation of the electicity system along with a greater role for renewables.

Emissions scenarios compatible with 1.5 C could also require very high maximum rates of decarbonisation, comparable only with those seen for past emissions during short periods of recession or war.

However, with those caveats firmly in place, the Conservative manifesto and its broad commitment to decarbonisation has to be appreciated as a welcome step in the right direction for UK politics and policy.

Called Net Zero Now it both passes the «Ronseal test» and will hopefully provide a valuable resource for businesses and policymakers as they wrestle with the true scale of the decarbonisation challenge.

Dr Peter put forward the view that renewables, with energy storage as an enabler as «the most important factor of climate protection» but said that the drivers for clean energy and decarbonisation were as much economic and industrial as they are ecological.

Let's start with the first D: decarbonisation is driven by a powerful combination of policy and market forces.

But in recent years, the country has struggled to achieve further reductions in line with its own climate targets, tarnishing its image as poster child of international decarbonisation efforts.

«Decarbonisation» was a hot topic at the recent G7 Summit, with a particular emphasis on fast - tracking access to renewable energies in Africa.