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How to use the word emissions in a Sentence?

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We have emissions targets we’re trying to meet.

Joe Manchin

Found on New York Times
10 months ago

This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There really have been transformational advances in remote sensing technology for methane over the last decade and the last three to four years, that reporting program doesn’t require operators to go out and fly airplanes. It’s largely based on models and standard emissions factors.

Riley Duren

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The text is very clear, we only allow cars on the market as long as there are zero emissions from driving them. E-fuels emit carbon dioxide from the tailpipe. They will not be allowed.

Jan Huitema

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The maximum CO2 emissions set for each airport will apply for several years, so that an exceedance in one year can be compensated in subsequent years, the policy will help the country meet its carbon goal Further details remain to be decided and the government promises that discussions will include all parties.

The Dutch transport ministry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you reduce by 50% the CO2 emissions on the big volume [of vehicles] because you are protecting affordability, your impact on the planet is very strong and very fast.

Carlos Tavares

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The French measure is so marginal in its current scope that it is sustainability theater rather than having any material impact on emissions, however we can look at it a different way – as the harbinger of more restrictions on aviation which are likely if the industry doesn’t get more serious about decarbonizing itself.

Patrick Edmond

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are facing dangerous positive feedback between climate and boreal fires, heatwaves and droughts are likely to occur more frequently over the boreal region, and the frequency and intensity of extreme wildfires like those in 2021 are likely to increase, with the release of CO2 emissions in turn leading to further global warming.

Bo Zheng

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The long-term survival of skiing and other winter recreation will depend on nations lowering their carbon emissions to avoid the more dire consequences and severe warming in the future.

Robert Wilson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we need to see is China and the US, Australia, Canada, Brazil and the big emitters starting to pull their emissions down as well, and I hope we can provide a bit of inspiration, a bit of an example in this country to help other countries do the same, we really want to stop warming the climate more because these extreme events will become overwhelming.

James Renwick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Despite uncertainty about the total effect of these disturbances, it is clear that their cumulative effect can be as important as deforestation for carbon emissions and biodiversity loss, it is a really significant contribution to the global climate.

Jos Barlow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even in an optimistic scenario, when there is no more deforestation, the effects of climate change will see degradation of the forest continue, leading to further carbon emissions.

David Lapola

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Glasgow Climate Pact agreed at COP26 in 2021 by all countries, including the UAE, calls for a cut of 45% in carbon emissions by 2030, this can only be achieved if there is no new investment in fossil fuels and the use of all fossil fuels is phased out as soon as possible.

Mark Maslin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Over the past several days, there has been a lot of attention paid to gas stove emissions and to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, research indicates that emissions from gas stoves can be hazardous, and the CPSC is looking for ways to reduce related indoor air quality hazards. But, to be clear, I am not looking to ban gas stoves, and the CPSC has no proceeding to do so.

Richard Trumka

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

ExxonMobil is actively engaged in efforts to reduce emissions while providing affordable energy to the communities that need it.

Todd Spitler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

> CompaniesGlencore PLCFollowHSBC Holdings PLCFollowMELBOURNE, Jan 5( Reuters) - International investors with $ 2.2 trillion in assets will ask commodity giant Glencore Plc( GLEN.L) to show how its development of thermal coal mines meets the goals of the Paris climate accord to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees.Glencore is one of the worlds largest producers and traders of the fossil fuel used in power generation and record prices of the commodity helped add some $ 10 billion to its earnings in the six months to June. read more Major institutional investors including Europes Legal and General Investment Management( LGIM) said in a joint statement they have cofiled a shareholder resolution that asks Glencore to reveal how its production and capital expenditure plans align with the Paris goals and the International Energy Agency Net Zero Emissions pathway.Having both invested in and engaged with Glencore over many years, a higher degree of transparency is necessary in order to clarify how the company’s exposure to thermal coal is aligned with the 1.5 C pathway and corresponds to its net zero commitment.

Dror Elkayam

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

In the 117th Congress, Republicans created the Conservative Climate Caucus and unveiled a 6 pillar platform to tackle climate change, entering the 118th Congress with the majority, they have a clear mandate to address skyrocketing energy prices and continue to reduce the United States' greenhouse gas emissions.

Quill Robinson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's going to be like Davos, where you see all those private jets lined up, in America, they expect people to get rid of their pets, to change their diet, to drive electric vehicles to reduce emissions, and here you have these clowns flying around wherever they want, staying in these nice places with a huge carbon footprint.

Steve Milloy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have to accept the fact that seawater should be a key player in providing freshwater, but we need to have a solution that will minimize CO2 emissions and eliminate brine altogether.

Saeed Alhassan Alkhazraji

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We might at some point have emissions-free energy, but I don't believe solar and wind have enough capacity to be able to provide it for all of California, we are not on a path to transition to zero emissions anytime soon — certainly not in 2050.

Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are not on a path to transition to zero emissions anytime soon — certainly not in 2050, we just don't have the physical capability of zero-emissions energy.

Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In Australia, to do our share, we really need to slash our emissions reductions by 75 % by 2030 and that is to hold global warming to less than 1.5 degrees which is the critical threshold for the survival of coral reef as we know it, we can create jobs, we can protect the reef, if we only embrace clean energy technology and stop all new coal and gas developments.

Campaigner Cherry Muddle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

From the very beginning, we knew we wanted to be as carbon neutral as possible. So our block, our systems and our manufacturing process is an all electric, no emissions process today.

Heidi Kujawa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every community struggles with plastic waste, putting in a Blocker [ System ] is going to help reduce landfill, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce transportation needs, all of that other good stuff.

Heidi Kujawa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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