Carbon Dioxide Reduction (CDR) is pretty self explanatory.
The Massachusetts regulations will lead to real carbon dioxide reduction.
Unlike other proposals that include carbon dioxide reduction, the McCain-Lieberman amendment addresses multiple industries.
This is significant because the European Union is trying to bring the airlines, including American airlines that fly trans-Atlantic, into a carbon dioxide reduction system.
If the committee believed the aviation industry was not making sufficient progress towards its 2050 carbon dioxide reduction target it would block the increase.
Shell is a leader in environmentally superior operations and a global advocate for carbon dioxide reduction through cap-and-trade controls.
The final measurements had a wide margin of error: the total carbon dioxide reduction in Beijing during the Olympics was anywhere from 24,000 metric tons to 96,000 metric tons.
Corn ethanol from the United States, for example, will have trouble meeting the standard, because its carbon dioxide reduction is 10to20percentent from the level of regular gasoline, said Jürgen Maier, director of the German Forum on Environment and Development, a nongovernmental organization.
The French navigated a route through conflicting claims from Poland, Hungary, Germany and Italy to finalise a deal that keeps the EU's main carbon dioxide reduction targets intact, while easing the costs of the package for European manufacturers and heavy industry.
According to the research and advocacy group Environmental Defense, if you buy a new car that gets 10 more miles per gallon than your old car, the amount of carbon dioxide reduction realized in one year will be about 2,500 pounds.
A life cycle assessment technique was used to estimate the carbon dioxide reduction.
