Sentence examples for emissions ceiling from inspiring English sources

Under the scheme, essentially a cap-and-trade system, airlines will be given an emissions ceiling and allocated permits.

The bill would set up a cap-and-trade system to achieve the emissions targets, allowing industry and other entities to buy and sell permits within an overall emissions ceiling.

Calculations by the European Environmental Bureau EEBB) suggest that ammonia will be responsible for 4,000 of the 11,000 extra British deaths it expects between now and 2030 as a result of the UK's weakening of the national emissions ceiling directive.

Policy formulation and legislative frameworks in this field, such as the current National Emissions Ceiling Directive in the European Union, are challenged by the degree of scientific complexity involved, the dispersed sources of emissions, and the inherent uncertainties associated with long range forecasting under these conditions.

The new national emissions ceilings rules are expected to halve the number of deaths from air pollution.

We will be guided by them," Mr Obama said, a reference to the record of the Bush White House, which queried the link drawn by scientists between climate change and human activity and resisted calls for a global regime of emissions ceilings.

The company gave each business unit the choice of bringing itself into compliance by cutting its own emissions, buying emissions credits from other units or making enough greenhouse-gas reductions to have leftover permits that could be sold to other business units that violate their emissions ceilings.

The reduction is widely viewed as a prelude to a major change expected by the end of the review period this summer: the potential tightening of emissions ceilings for electric power providers, which are currently set to reduce emissions by 10 percent by 2018.

The decline — which put the price of the benchmark futures contract dated December 2010 at $18.20 per ton — reflects the European market's deflated expectations that the meetings would lead to a treaty to lower emissions ceilings and boost the price of permits.

As asserted by Peters et al. (2011), these countries have shifted an increasing proportion of their CO2 emissions to countries without emissions ceilings.

There will also be new emissions ceilings for methane and black carbon, both of which have short-lived impacts on climate change.