Sentence examples for * megatonnes from inspiring English sources

In 2015, India consumed 990 megatonnes of coal, second highest in the world after China.

Such a quake would release an amount of energy equivalent to a nuclear explosion of more than 150 megatonnes (the Bhuj quake was of magnitude 7.5, or about 30 megatonnes).

In 2010, Unicef certified facilities in nine developing countries, each capable of producing 40,000 megatonnes of RUTFs.

By 2030, Canada intends to see its greenhouse gas emissions fall 30% from the 2005 levels of 749 megatonnes.

The measures also have the potential to save 41 megatonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions in 2020, according to the report.

The power of the blast was between ten and 15 megatonnes, about that of the most powerful nuclear weapons built during the cold war.

The 15-megatonne test on 1 March, 1954 was part of the intense cold war nuclear arms race and 1,000 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

"But given that, for some countries in the EU, every megatonne of CO2 seems to be contested, I am sure that it will be fertile ground for more political trouble".

Part of the intense cold war nuclear arms race, the 15-megatonne Bravo test on 1 March 1954 was a thousand times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

The unit name "megatonne" or "megaton" (Mt) is often used in general-interest literature on greenhouse gas emissions, whereas the equivalent unit in scientific papers on the subject is often the "teragram" (Tg).

Mt CO2e=megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent; TWh=terawatt hour; g/kWh=grammes per kilowatt hour; MVHR=mechanical ventilation and heat recovery systems.