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emission intensity [1 record]

Record 1 2017-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Global Pollution
  • Climate Change
CONT

Accepting the arguments that there is a strong, practical case for using emission intensity as a basis for negotiating and setting national targets for at least the near term, objections will likely arise from environmental advocates who see it as a weaker negotiating position for current and future emission limits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution planétaire
  • Changements climatiques
OBS

Le Comité [sénatorial de l'énergie, de l'environnement et des ressources naturelles] s’intéresse aux cinq secteurs de l’économie canadienne qui produisent le plus de GES [gaz à effet de serre], soit l’électricité, le transport, le pétrole et le gaz, les bâtiments ainsi que les industries tributaires du commerce et à forte intensité d’émission, comme l’acier et le ciment.

OBS

intensité d'émission : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Environnement et droit» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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