Climate Change
... Our Position on Climate Change Public Policies We support the adoption of a global framework to address GHG challenges under which all major emitting countries are committed to emission reduction goals. The goal of such programs should be to stabilize and then gradually reduce GHG concentrations in ...
... Our Position on Climate Change Public Policies We support the adoption of a global framework to address GHG challenges under which all major emitting countries are committed to emission reduction goals. The goal of such programs should be to stabilize and then gradually reduce GHG concentrations in ...
CT GHG Emissions Inventory - Center for Climate and Energy
... ing these emissions in terms of carbon dioxide equivalence (CO2e). This executive summary reports the state’s greenhouse gas emissions for 2012, the most recent year for which full data are available.1 In 2012, Connecticut’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to 39.5 MMT (million metric tons) of CO2e. Th ...
... ing these emissions in terms of carbon dioxide equivalence (CO2e). This executive summary reports the state’s greenhouse gas emissions for 2012, the most recent year for which full data are available.1 In 2012, Connecticut’s greenhouse gas emissions fell to 39.5 MMT (million metric tons) of CO2e. Th ...
Global Climate Change Assumptions
... might take could be more beneficial to human populations and the environment than acting to reduce carbon emissions? ...
... might take could be more beneficial to human populations and the environment than acting to reduce carbon emissions? ...
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... Kilimanjaro loses all snow, rendering Africa snow free for first time in 11,000 years Most of Great Barrier Reef will be dead Every summer will be like 2003 – when 30,000 died of heatstroke – what about extremes? Greenland’s ice sheet will melt completely, a 1m rise in sea level for UK Arctic sea ic ...
... Kilimanjaro loses all snow, rendering Africa snow free for first time in 11,000 years Most of Great Barrier Reef will be dead Every summer will be like 2003 – when 30,000 died of heatstroke – what about extremes? Greenland’s ice sheet will melt completely, a 1m rise in sea level for UK Arctic sea ic ...
Climate Change - American Association of Blacks in Energy
... Climate Change: A Transformational Issue for America The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) recognizes the need for increased participation in the discussion on climate change policy by the African American community. To that end, AABE supports the following climate change/green house g ...
... Climate Change: A Transformational Issue for America The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) recognizes the need for increased participation in the discussion on climate change policy by the African American community. To that end, AABE supports the following climate change/green house g ...
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... • The United States and the EU countries combined accounted for over half of cumulative global emissions from 1900 to 2005 • 50% reduction by 2050 requires per capita global GHG emissions of 2-3T/capita (20-25 Gt divided by 9 billion population) • Currently US ~ 20+, Europe ~10+, China ~5+, India ~2 ...
... • The United States and the EU countries combined accounted for over half of cumulative global emissions from 1900 to 2005 • 50% reduction by 2050 requires per capita global GHG emissions of 2-3T/capita (20-25 Gt divided by 9 billion population) • Currently US ~ 20+, Europe ~10+, China ~5+, India ~2 ...
New report: reliance on carbon trading is a false solution to climate
... evidence suggests that often, offsetting is not additional to what would have happened without the offset finance and thus the net effect is that greenhouse gas emissions are increasing as it lets developed countries continue to pollute. Offsets delay necessary infrastructure changes in developed co ...
... evidence suggests that often, offsetting is not additional to what would have happened without the offset finance and thus the net effect is that greenhouse gas emissions are increasing as it lets developed countries continue to pollute. Offsets delay necessary infrastructure changes in developed co ...
National interests
... generated by adopting and implementing GHG friendly policies in particular sectors; Rate-based (indexed) crediting, where GHG emissions below a certain intensity level (e.g. per product output or per value of output) would generate emission credits; and Fixed sectoral emission limits, where emis ...
... generated by adopting and implementing GHG friendly policies in particular sectors; Rate-based (indexed) crediting, where GHG emissions below a certain intensity level (e.g. per product output or per value of output) would generate emission credits; and Fixed sectoral emission limits, where emis ...
Convention on Climate Change
... countries whose economies are in transition, such as in eastern Europe, shall adopt national policies and take measures to limit emissions of greenhouse gases. They shall also protect and improve forests, that acts as sinks and reservoirs for greenhouse gases ...
... countries whose economies are in transition, such as in eastern Europe, shall adopt national policies and take measures to limit emissions of greenhouse gases. They shall also protect and improve forests, that acts as sinks and reservoirs for greenhouse gases ...
speech - Europa.eu
... midterm: robust commitments from developed countries based on IPCC recommendations, together with further contribution from developing countries with a view to significantly reduce their emissions compared to business as usual. I acknowledge that there are encouraging developments on both sides: the ...
... midterm: robust commitments from developed countries based on IPCC recommendations, together with further contribution from developing countries with a view to significantly reduce their emissions compared to business as usual. I acknowledge that there are encouraging developments on both sides: the ...
and `super greenhouse gases`
... phase down of bulk quantities of HFCs, and a selection of bans on their use. EIA’s philosophy is that the best way to prevent emissions of F-gases is to stop using them. The current phase-down proposal in the EU would avoid more than 70 Mt CO2e per year (equivalent to more than 10% of the UK’s annua ...
... phase down of bulk quantities of HFCs, and a selection of bans on their use. EIA’s philosophy is that the best way to prevent emissions of F-gases is to stop using them. The current phase-down proposal in the EU would avoid more than 70 Mt CO2e per year (equivalent to more than 10% of the UK’s annua ...
08.06.03Fossil fuel to power vehicles to 2050
... “Given the diversity of sources of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2), it is important that this approach apply across all aspects of government policy, business practice and individuals’ daily lives. “AAA believes that greenhouse gas abatement measures should come by the most cost ...
... “Given the diversity of sources of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2), it is important that this approach apply across all aspects of government policy, business practice and individuals’ daily lives. “AAA believes that greenhouse gas abatement measures should come by the most cost ...
Elaboration of a strategy for reduction of carbon emissions in
... national development objectives. ...
... national development objectives. ...
0.81-2.57 Pg C - Global Carbon Project
... Why this disproportionate (to the area) impact? This type of events also occurred in tropical Amazonia and Australia but not as serious as in Indonesia Why so intense in Indonesia? ...
... Why this disproportionate (to the area) impact? This type of events also occurred in tropical Amazonia and Australia but not as serious as in Indonesia Why so intense in Indonesia? ...
So Where Are We (The World) on This Climate Change Problem?
... Standards: The Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), Art. 2 • The ultimate objective of this Convention …is to achieve…stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system. Such a level s ...
... Standards: The Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), Art. 2 • The ultimate objective of this Convention …is to achieve…stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system. Such a level s ...
Why technology is so important
... ESTs are often considered more expensive than existing fossil fuel-based technologies. This problem will diminish as demand for ESTs increases, as approaches that factor in environmental costs are taken up and as current price distortions are addressed. But this process can only begin if: ...
... ESTs are often considered more expensive than existing fossil fuel-based technologies. This problem will diminish as demand for ESTs increases, as approaches that factor in environmental costs are taken up and as current price distortions are addressed. But this process can only begin if: ...
Sustainability Watch
... Energy Regulator of South Africa's (Nersa) public hearings into Eskom's proposed electricity price hikes. According to Richard Worthington, manager of WWF's climate change programme, Eskom originally asked for a 45% increase, but then, after deciding to delay the building of Kusile power station to ...
... Energy Regulator of South Africa's (Nersa) public hearings into Eskom's proposed electricity price hikes. According to Richard Worthington, manager of WWF's climate change programme, Eskom originally asked for a 45% increase, but then, after deciding to delay the building of Kusile power station to ...
Climate Reporting in the Future?
... What Should be Measured in Scope 3? • Focus on where the impact is big – IKEA found out that their customers travel to the IKEA-stores represented 56% of the total emissions in the inventory – Swiss Re found out business travel stands for 43% of the company’s emissions – Other companies may for exa ...
... What Should be Measured in Scope 3? • Focus on where the impact is big – IKEA found out that their customers travel to the IKEA-stores represented 56% of the total emissions in the inventory – Swiss Re found out business travel stands for 43% of the company’s emissions – Other companies may for exa ...
Environment Committee
... Observing the significance of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenges posed by climate change, Noting with satisfaction that at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in 2012, $5 ...
... Observing the significance of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenges posed by climate change, Noting with satisfaction that at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in 2012, $5 ...