Sentence examples for ambitious reduction from inspiring English sources

Tony Blair, Britain's outgoing prime minister, has an even more ambitious reduction in mind, of 60%.

In earlier climate talks it pledged a more ambitious reduction of 25% by 2020 from 1990 levels.

Mr. Obama set about persuading President Xi Jinping of China to join the United States in setting ambitious reduction targets for carbon emissions.

Indian officials consider that the negotiations are to refresh, not replace, the protocol, mainly by imposing more ambitious reduction targets on rich countries.This would make an IPCC target of reducing global emissions by 25-40% by 2020 unrealisable, which is why India's negotiators insisted that the target be removed from a draft of the Bali Action Plan.

Moreover, even for rich-country emissions Kyoto was inadequate, for although it set ambitious reduction targets it did not mandate terribly credible methods of achieving them.The question then, however, is whether America was right to respond to such flaws simply by swiping Kyoto off the table, or whether it should have tried to improve upon it in a further bout of negotiations.

Current research in the field of future aircraft concepts aims at accommodating ambitious reduction goals set by national and international regulators.

Cable apparently argued for less ambitious reductions in the 2020s because the targets could limit economic growth.

The "offset" provisions in climate legislation that he attacks will help save tropical rainforests while making more ambitious reductions affordable.

By leading on a strong emissions reduction target, the UK is persuading others on the need for member states to have the freedom and flexibility to develop their own energy mix to achieve these ambitious reductions.

And several of the states responded with letters that expressed only lukewarm enthusiasm for Mr. Pataki's idea because they were moving ahead on ambitious reductions in power plant emissions on their own.

Encouragingly, Mr Obama and his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, have agreed that a modest cut will accompany new weapons-counting rules to be fixed by the end of the year, with more ambitious reductions to follow.