Sentence examples for double existing from inspiring English sources

He said the US would double existing $430m budget for adaptation by 2020, and the funds would come in addition to $3bn the US pledged to the green climate fund, which will focus more on helping countries move to green energy and cut emissions.

Earlier on Wednesday, John Kerry, the US secretary of state, made a passionate appeal to countries to rally around a climate agreement, sweetening the deal with an offer to double existing levels of aid to countries on the frontline of climate change.

Earlier on Wednesday, John Kerry, the US secretary of state, made a passionate appeal to countries to rally around a climate deal, sweetening the pot with an offer to double existing levels of aid to countries on the frontline of climate change.

This construction, not including additional facilities on the drawing board, was expected to double existing capacity, and the demand for corn pushed its price so high that U.S. farmers planted more land to the crop than they had in a generation.

Boosters of nuclear power want to repeat the 1970s, with dozens of orders a year; Senator Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee, has called for building 100 plants, which would more than double existing capacity, just as the United States did from 1970 to 1990.

For example, they drew up a plan for the Democratic Republic of Congo where logging companies will be paid to double existing logging rates.

LONDON, June 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Melinda Gates announced on Thursday that her and husband Bill's foundation will spend $776 million tackling hunger over the next six years, doubling existing commitments.

One study found that by doubling existing copayments it resulted in a 21% decrease in the number of prescriptions filled for asthma [ 21].

The latter could double the existing site occupancy.

"It's cheaper for Microsoft to use onsite generation than ask utilities to double their existing grids," Touati said.

The building, at 266,000 square feet, will be more than double the existing space occupied by Knight/Trimark.