Sentence examples for emissions finance from inspiring English sources
Countries are still fatally split on key issues like reducing emissions, finance and technology.
The accord contained aspirations to cut emissions and finance measures to mitigate the effects of climate change in poorer countries but there was nothing legally binding.
And with each year that passes without a globally binding agreement to cut emissions and finance poor countries' needs to adapt to climate change and develop low-carbon economies, the impacts will become more and more severe.
Mr. Runge-Metzger said the European Union had withdrawn some demands in order to focus on priorities in Cancún, like clear rules on measuring emissions and finance, and he said others had to do the same.
Countries are meeting in Paris to forge a new global agreement on climate change, with limits on emissions and finance for poorer countries, to kick in from 2020 when current commitments expire.
Another key question is what a 2015 agreement should look like – what legal form it should take, and whether it contains specific pledges on emissions and finance from each country or something looser, and that too will take much wrangling.
Trust is a two-way road and outside of Cancún, governments must do what they have promised: take concrete action to reduce their emissions; deliver finance and work together to make low-carbon development a reality; and protect those least able to cope with the impact of climate change.
It did not however, mandate the agency reject such projects, nor did it impose a binding cap on the emissions its finance could generate.
We must then call upon the developed countries to play their part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and finance mitigation and adaptation activities like restoration in other parts of the world.
But huge differences remain over levels of emissions cuts, financing and monitoring.
New York officials issued their own statement reiterating their support for RGGI, calling it "extremely successful" in reducing carbon dioxide emissions and financing clean energy projects.
