Sentence examples for emissions stick from inspiring English sources

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As negotiators at the United Nations climate summit outside Paris work toward a Friday deadline on a final agreement aimed at reducing worldwide carbon emissions, one sticking point is how to measure, report and verify emissions to ensure that countries are meeting their reduction targets.

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As a result, President Obama was forced to enforce government regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, using a stick because Congress has been unable or unwilling to solve the problem with a carrot.

Critics say that too much flexibility could soften the new agreement, making countries less inclined to pledge strict emissions cuts and/or stick by them.

OTTAWA, Feb. 5 — Canada's Parliament urged the minority Conservative government on Monday to stick to emissions targets laid out by the Kyoto protocol on global warming — targets that the government contends cannot be met.

But because there is no penalty for doing something that inadvertently or deliberately leads to more greenhouse gas emissions, there is no stick.

In the United States, a plan for emissions trading has been stuck in the Senate.

Mr. Obama's call for new loan guarantees came when the administration was seeking Republican votes in the Senate for a limit on carbon dioxide emissions, but he has stuck with the loan guarantees even after prospects for such legislation died after last fall's midterm elections.

Disagreement over how much and how fast to cut emissions was the central sticking point in those negotiations (and, by the way, the reason why the carbon pricing scheme starts with a fixed price period, or "carbon tax" – to allow time for further investigation and debate around targets before starting the trading scheme).

But even if the convention successfully reduces new emissions, we will be stuck with the mercury already in the environment for a long time.