The Act aims to enable the United Kingdom to become a low-carbon economy and gives ministers powers to introduce the measures necessary to achieve a range of greenhouse gas reduction targets.
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Based partially on his research at UC Berkeley, Chu has speculated that a global " glucose economy ", a form of a low-carbon economy, could replace the current system.
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The low carbon leakage increases its relevance for the industrial competitiveness as the low carbon economy grows and has reached in 2013 $ 4 trillion and continues to grow at 4 % per year.
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AmCham EU believes in deepening and widening the EU Single Market, achieving a low carbon economy, driving innovation, increasing trade and investment, and better preparing the workforce to meet future demands.
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Kats has played substantial roles in developing the energy efficiency and green building industries, and is a long-time thought leader, innovator and investor in the transition to a low carbon economy.
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It was suggested by participants that it would be possible to move to a low-carbon economy within a few decades, but that'urgent and sustained action is needed on several fronts '.
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The programme has also just achieved a place in the Top 10 shortlist of the EU s World You Like Contest, an EU wide competition for projects which help to achieve a low carbon economy.
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Robert Watson found this " very disappointing " and said " We need the public to understand that climate change is serious so they will change their habits and help us move towards a low carbon economy ."
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Globally implemented low-carbon economies are therefore proposed by those having drawn this conclusion, as a means to avoid catastrophic climate change, and as a precursor to the more advanced, zero-carbon economy.
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Globally implemented low-carbon economies are therefore proposed by those having drawn this conclusion, as a means to avoid catastrophic climate change, and as a precursor to the more advanced, zero-carbon economy.