Sentence examples for emissions notes from inspiring English sources

This rather undermines the notion that vertical farming will save energy and cut carbon emissions, notes Mr Head, who has carried out several studies of the idea.

The system would not be a true cap-and-trade program, because it would lack a nationwide cap on power-plant emissions, notes Nathaniel Keohane, a vice president at the Environmental Defense Fund and another former White House economist.

The United States already has been cutting its carbon emissions, notes Karl Mathiesen (@karlmathiesen) for the Guardian: Since 2005, the baseline year for the EPA's new pollution plan, there have been major changes in the way the US produces electricity.

The proposal marks the biggest step the United States has taken to date to cut greenhouse gas emissions, notes climate scientist Ken Caldeira of the Carnegie Institution for Science in Palo Alto, California.

Ms. Hedegaard would also like fast-developing countries like India and — especially — China to commit in some way to limiting their emissions, noting that by 2020 two-thirds of emissions will come from countries now considered developing nations.

The Lancet medical journal and groups like the Food Ethics Council in Britain have supported his suggestion to eat less red meat to control global emissions, noting that Westerners eat more meat than is healthy anyway.

A vote on the Clear Skies Act, or a healthy debate that welcomes a compromise would "breathe life into the establishment of a comprehensive air emissions policy," notes Robert LaCount of Cambridge Energy Research Associates.

While the United States produces one-fifth of worldwide greenhouse emissions, he noted, four-fifths are coming from elsewhere.

Carbon dioxide typically makes up only 10percentto12percentcent of a coal plant's emissions, they note, and the gas is so mixed with pollutants that it is difficult to separate.

"They divert waste from landfill here and they reduce greenhouse gas emissions", he noted, referencing in particular the renewable energy benefits of waste-derived fuel, which is increasingly used as an alternative feedstock to coal in power generation.

In the East, he wrote in an e-mail, air pollution is at its worst in the summer, and in the West the regulations are an overreaction: "Because it is not realistic to test each unique masonry fireplace in a laboratory" to evaluate its emissions, he noted, "it is easier for some municipalities to arbitrarily limit" the use of all wood-burning fireplaces.