Sentence examples for reductions target from inspiring English sources

Without projects like these it is unclear if Britain's ambitious emissions reductions target can be met.

The 60% emissions reductions target contained in the Climate bill is not good enough, it says.

"The proposed emissions reductions target — 17percentt below 2005 levels by 2020 — is less than one-seventh of what the European Union leaders have said they are prepared to commit," Greenpeace said in a statement.

"To build a partnership for climate action with poor countries, the EU must finally move to its promised 30% emissions reductions target, and outline new milestones for scaling up its climate finance".

The reductions target the implementation of the Clean Power Plan, the sweeping Obama-era regulation aimed at slashing carbon emissions from the utility sector, the country's biggest emitter by far.

The Canadian province of Alberta last week announced it would double its carbon fee -- the first to be levied by a North American jurisdiction -- from C$15 to C$30 a metric ton and increase its emissions intensity reductions target from 12 to 20percentt by 2017 in an effort to curb greenhouse gases from industrial facilities, coal plants and oil-sands production.

Between 2008 and 2010 European companies used 277million CERs to meet their emissions reductions targets.

Our experience in Sydney is that you can deliver on ambitious emissions reductions targets without compromising economic growth.

Under the plan, countries are due to come forward by March 2015 with their proposed emissions reductions targets.

But other countries had acted quickly in the past 12 months to pursue long-term emissions reductions targets, he said.

The budget establishes relatively aggressive emissions reductions targets of 14percentt from 2005 levels by 2020 and 83percentt by 2050.