Sentences with phrase «with greenhouse gas emissions»

What we should not do, however, is to continue to pretend that there are no costs associated with our greenhouse gas emissions.

The natural built - in stop - gap measures to deal with greenhouse gas emissions — the ocean, plants, etc — are simply not able to cope with the amount of emissions.

The obvious error is that they thought it was news that aerosol emissions have partially cancelled out some of the warming one would expect with greenhouse gas emissions.

With greenhouse gas emissions climbing and climate impacts becoming increasingly severe, the urgency to address climate change has never been greater.

Yes, there are issues with greenhouse gas emissions.

These will be used with the greenhouse gas emissions scenarios to provide a consistent data set for assessing how climate change may impact societies, and what can be done to adapt.

Understanding how those ice sheets will react in a warming world is critical, if we are understand the risks being taken with our greenhouse gas emissions.

They assumed that temperatures had continued to rise in line with greenhouse gas emissions, which have certainly continued to increase.

They suggest that a planet really concerned with greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity loss and food security should stop thinking about immediate profits and look for mechanisms that would enhance sustainable approaches.

Most of the extra heat we generate with greenhouse gas emissions goes into the ocean.

The World Economic Institute concludes that «the cost of such after - use externalities for plastic packaging, plus the cost associated with greenhouse gas emissions from its production, is conservatively estimated at $ 40 billion annually — exceeding the plastic packaging industry's profit pool.»

This will only get worse if Albertans do not make any changes, as the move to increased underground extraction of oil will only increase the problem with greenhouse gas emissions.

With greenhouse gas emissions continuing to rise, strong efforts will be required to reverse global warming

And, the best way to get the market involved is to internalize the cost associated with greenhouse gas emissions rather than making the earth's atmosphere a free sewer for these gases.

To help reduce global economic inequality along with greenhouse gas emissions from its corporate travel, travel giant Expedia, Inc. has invested in four community - owned carbon offset projects from the global nonprofit Carbon Offsets to Alleviate Poverty (COTAP).

Others have argued that the records were caused by El Nino, a complex natural phenomenon that takes place every few years, and has nothing to do with greenhouse gas emissions by humans.

They'll explain that their production is necessary for world food security, and that they should therefore be let off the hook, or better yet, get incentives for tinkering with their greenhouse gas emissions.

The world must achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, they write, with greenhouse gas emissions peaking by 2020 — a rate that is not in line with the voluntary commitments made by countries in Paris.

«The Great Barrier Reef is certainly threatened by climate change, but it is not doomed if we deal very quickly with greenhouse gas emissions.

Global temperatures departed from that cooling trend, and instead rose parallel with our greenhouse gas emissions.

In fact in the Wall St. Journal of November 12th of this year, «The Fracker's Guide to a Greener World» by Richard Muller and Mitch Daniels, the authors hold that with greenhouse gas emissions growing rapidly in the developing world, the only realistic alternative is natural gas.

Utilities serving air quality nonattainment or maintenance areas, and utilities in states with greenhouse gas emissions targets, will find additional value in the potential environmental benefits of transportation electrification.

Nuclear powered reactors are capable of producing vast amounts of electricity with no greenhouse gas emissions, which is clearly a great benefit given current concerns about climate change.

For example, the INDC explicitly recognizes that GDP per capita, along with greenhouse gas emissions per capita, are important considerations in determining whether a contribution is fair.

Photo by Luciana Gallardo Lomeli / WRI With greenhouse gas emissions climbing and climate impacts becoming increasingly severe, the urgency to address climate change has never been greater.

So the most obvious question for the authors of this latest analysis is, what does this actually mean for long - term projections of climate change, especially if we keep loading the atmosphere with greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels?

· Nebraska was the first to enact legislation linking agricultural policy with greenhouse gas emission.

Can Be Used For Diesel or Jet Fuels - 90 % Emission Reductions BP pumps up the fact that production of biofuels via the fermentation of sugars offers to potential to produce fuels with greenhouse gas emissions reductions of 80 - 90 % below traditional fossil fuels, can be use with a wide variety of biomass feedstocks, and has the ability to tailor the end product for a variety of diesel and jet fuel needs.

The Global Carbon Project report shows that carbon dioxide emissions over the last five years resembled one of the scenarios which the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change uses to predict how the world will change with greenhouse gas emissions.

Lackner and colleagues argued in a paper published last July in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that air capture may prove the only way to deal with greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, all those tailpipes and engine exhausts on the world's millions of cars, airplanes and other vehicles.

The problem with greenhouse gas emissions is that the problem is different in character compared to CFCs, etc.; there is a relatively short time between action and result.

With greenhouse gas emissions continuing to rise, strong efforts will be required to reverse global warming

Gavin: «The obvious error is that they thought it was news that aerosol emissions have partially cancelled out some of the warming one would expect with greenhouse gas emissions.

The letter first casts doubt on the temperature rise, and then goes on to say even if it is rising, it is probably natural and has little to do with greenhouse gas emissions.

IN AN increasingly «wired» world one might expect energy consumption, and with it greenhouse gas emissions, to grow but studies suggest electronic commerce is environmentally friendly.

In particular, dealing with greenhouse gas emissions is about to «become as professionalized an industry as IT did in the»80s,» predicts DeSafey.

Gavin: «The obvious error is that they thought it was news that aerosol emissions have partially cancelled out some of the warming one would expect with greenhouse gas emissions.

Friedman... would have viewed climate change as a negative externality associated with burning fossil fuels and would have believed that society was entitled to recover its losses from those who emit carbon to advance their economic interests... While there is a market for the products that are associated with greenhouse gas emissions — like electricity, fuel and steel — there is no market for the pollution inflicted by their manufacturers on the public.

Developments from the past 12 months that factored into the 2015 update include the expected cost of compliance with EPA's Clean Power Plan (including a new Synapse analysis using the ReEDS model), a growing number of electric utilities that include projections of the expected costs associated with greenhouse gas emissions in their resource planning, and progress with existing state and regional cap - and - trade policies.

That experience gave the committee doubts about instituting a large - scale cap - and - trade program to deal with greenhouse gas emissions.

«It is imperative that utility planners recognize the risks and uncertainties associated with greenhouse gas emissions and identify a reasonable, cost - effective approach to addressing them,» stated the UTC in the directive.

When policies address distinct market failures such as the externalities associated with greenhouse gas emissions or the undersupply of innovation, the use of multiple policy instruments has considerable potential to reduce costs.

When we put a price on carbon in the marketplace, consumers can see the costs associated with greenhouse gas emissions and adjust their consumption in an informed manner without continuing to build up that climate credit card debt.

We have to normalize the greenhouse factor because global temperatures may have increased for reasons that have nothing to do with greenhouse gas emissions.