(e) Reduction of energy losses and greenhouse gas emissions, in particular methane, when extracting, transporting, and distributing energy

And again, we can measure the reduction in terms of energy consumption.

(c) Reduction of energy losses and greenhouse gas emissions, in particular methane, when extracting, transporting, and distributing energy and

(d) Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in energy production, processing, transportation and distribution

(a) Promote bio energy production such as energy crops and energy plantations, as appropriate, where a net reduction of greenhouse gas emissions results

(a) Promote bio energy production such as energy crops and energy plantations, as appropriate, where a net reduction of greenhouse gas emissions results and

And also a reduction in energy requirements in buildings by an outstanding 15 percent, because you need less fresh air.

Urban transport policies focus on demand reduction, prioritizing public transport and reducing energy consumption.

(i) Furthering synergies between energy policy and other policy areas developed in the context of greenhouse gas limitation reduction

Measures in energy supply included energy efficiency and conservation, increasing transformation efficiency, modernization of thermoelectric utilities, fuel switching, electricity imports, reduction of losses in transmission and distribution, development of plans to promote rural electrification and use of renewable energy sources.

The quot Energy 2000 quot plan issued in 1990 foresees a reduction in CO2 emissions of 28 per cent in 2005 compared to 1988 levels, for the whole of the energy sector excluding transport.

Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through renewable sources of energy, non food production and carbon storage

Since 1990, energy policy has had a strong emphasis on the reduction of CO2 emissions, mainly through increased efficiency in the end use of energy, increased overall efficiency of the supply and conversion systems, and use of cleaner fuels and energy sources, including renewable energy sources.

Measures on energy supply included energy efficiency and conservation, increasing transformation efficiency, modernization of thermoelectric utilities, fuel switching, electricity imports, reduction of losses in transmission and distribution, development of plans to promote rural electrification and use of renewable energy sources.

(f) Increase of CO2 reduction potentials by combining technologies for the use of renewable energies with measures for energy saving and efficient energy use (for example better heating insulation and use of solar energy)

(b) Identification, reduction and progressive removal of existing barriers, which prevent the penetration of potentially cost effective renewable energy routes in the market

IHS estimates that in 2012, developments in the shale energy industry increased households real disposable income by more than 1,200. Thus the shale revolution represents a huge stimulus for America, in terms of investment, exports, and a reduction in energy costs.

(b) Identification, reduction and progressive removal of existing barriers, which prevent the penetration of potentially cost effective renewable energy routes in the market and

In a review by the World Bank, twenty poverty reduction strategy papers prepared by countries in sub Saharan Africa, South Asia, East Asia, and Latin America were evaluated to identify the treatment of energy access issues and energy linkages with development.

The missing reduction in 2005 compared to the target of 20 per cent reduction for energy including transport is mainly due to the projected inability of the transport sector, with the measures implemented presently, to meet its target of stabilizing at 1988 levels in 2005.

Share of renewable energy in energy supply.

The Subcommittee recognized that the provision of affordable modern energy services constituted a major challenge to poverty reduction and sustainable development in rural as well as urban areas.

Their commitment to sustainable development has enabled local governments to make specific achievements in the areas of energy, industrial development, reduction of atmospheric and air pollution and climate change.

a In the context of Renewables 2004, renewable energy sources and technologies include solar energy, wind energy, hydropower, biomass energy including biofuels, and geothermal energy.

(j) Maritime transport regulation and or voluntary agreements such as for energy efficiency and emission reduction (for example with regard to generators and engines).

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The team found the Energy Saving Trust to be an innovative and potentially significant mechanism for emissions reduction, subject to adequate funding of its activities.

On the other hand, in contrast to previous energy programmes in the Soviet Union oriented towards large scale growth in energy output, the 1995 energy strategy gives priority to increasing efficiency in energy production and consumption and promoting energy conservation.

His country endorsed the four principal areas of focus of the Organization, reflected in the new programme approval committees poverty reduction, trade capacity building, human security in post crisis situations and energy and environment.

In China, worsening air pollution and growing concerns about energy security have led the government to consider a cap on coal use and an absolute reduction in emissions within the next 10 15 years. The government is experimenting with carbon pricing, and investing heavily in low carbon wind, solar, and nuclear energy.

The energy system in Portugal has undergone major restructuring to meet increasing energy demand and increased dynamics in EU energy markets.

Recognizing the contributions of new and renewable sources of energy to the reduction of greenhouse gases and addressing climate change, which poses serious risks and challenges,

Studies in geothermal energy at the National Energy Authority, Iceland (15)

Iran, for example, is planning to generate 10 20 per cent of its electrical energy from nuclear power by 2005, resulting in an estimated potential 3 per cent reduction in Iran's total carbon dioxide emissions.

In the energy area particular attention is given to the priority services rural energy for productive use with emphasis on renewable energy and energy efficiency .

in improving the efficiency of energy use as a means of attaining sustainable energy systems in reducing environmental impacts of improved energy use.

Moreover, when the EU decides to cut its domestic emissions, part of the reduction simply migrates elsewhere. If making a product in the EU costs more because of higher energy costs, the product will likely be made somewhere else, where energy is cheaper, and then imported into the EU.

Indeed, we should expect an even sharper reduction in US energy output as persistently low prices increase the pressure on domestic producers. From the shutdown of additional rigs to the curtailment of new investment in exploiting shale resources, the US will likely experience a fall in its absolute energy production, as well as in its share of world output.

It has also contributed to the elimination of protein energy malnutrition among children and to a reduction of fertility rates through wide use of modern contraceptive methods.

Protection of the environment and the rational use of natural resources (land, water, energy, forestry, etc.) also require mainstreaming environmental protection in poverty reduction and national development strategies of the least developed countries.

The trend scenario does not include the effects of the most recent additions to existing policy in the Third White Paper on Energy Policy (December 1995) and the CO2 Reduction Plan (September 1996).

Saving energy in buildings

This interest resulted in significant energy savings and improvements in the efficiency of energy use.

Further reduction in nuclear arsenals

Substantial reduction in processing effort.