Sentence examples for more ambitious reduction from inspiring English sources

Tony Blair, Britain's outgoing prime minister, has an even more ambitious reduction in mind, of 60%.

In earlier climate talks it pledged a more ambitious reduction of 25% by 2020 from 1990 levels.

Indian officials consider that the negotiations are to refresh, not replace, the protocol, mainly by imposing more ambitious reduction targets on rich countries.This would make an IPCC target of reducing global emissions by 25-40% by 2020 unrealisable, which is why India's negotiators insisted that the target be removed from a draft of the Bali Action Plan.

The "offset" provisions in climate legislation that he attacks will help save tropical rainforests while making more ambitious reductions affordable.

Encouragingly, Mr Obama and his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, have agreed that a modest cut will accompany new weapons-counting rules to be fixed by the end of the year, with more ambitious reductions to follow.

Initially seen as a jumping off point for more ambitious reductions in nuclear weapons held by both countries, the treaty proved far harder to ratify in the United States than expected.

Critics say businesses need to do more, including setting more ambitious carbon reduction targets and proving they can hit those goals.

Greens senator Larissa Waters called on Turnbull to take more ambitious emission reduction targets to the Paris summit than the ones promised by his predecessor, Tony Abbott.

He praised recent moves by Japan and the US to set more ambitious carbon reduction targets and Gordon Brown's proposal that rich nations set aside $100bn£60bnbn) a year from 2020 to help developing nations deal with climate change.

George Osborne has vowed that the UK will not lead the rest of Europe in its efforts to cut carbon emissions, raising the prospect that the country's carbon targets could be watered down if the EU does not agree to more ambitious emission reduction goals.

It called on the government to adopt a more ambitious deficit reduction path – with borrowing 1% lower than forecast in April – which would result in an earlier peak in debt relative to GDP and a clearly declining debt path in the next few years.