Will that development be high-carbon or low-carbon?. From Wordnik.com. [Kyoto Can Be Made to Work] Reference
Put simply, high-carbon growth will choke off growth. From Wordnik.com. [Tax policy implications for a Sustainable, Green, Steady State Economy for the 21st Century (series: part 1 of 2)] Reference
Switching from high-carbon energy sources to lower-carbon ones would also help. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Change I: sources of evidence for change] Reference
Some people think that the newer high-carbon stainless won't match them for edge. From Wordnik.com. [Fruit with a Knife: A Home Cook Cuts Up] Reference
In general, a good-quality knife should have a high-carbon stainless-steel forged blade. From Wordnik.com. [How To Cook Italian] Reference
The high-carbon utilities have made it clear that free permits are code for continuing to burn coal. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Adam Smith Would Smell a Rat] Reference
Cut grass, straw, dried leaves, and other high-carbon organic wastes were collected from the neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [24 Commercialization of Fermented Foods in Sub-Saharan Africa] Reference
Widespread public subsidies that encourage continued high-carbon consumption should be curtailed nationally. From Wordnik.com. [Combating Climate Change] Reference
All these things would ensure that while high-carbon activity declines, low-carbon activity rises at a comparable rate. From Wordnik.com. [Capitalism 3.0~ Chapter 9] Reference
They are widely perceived to be high-carbon at a time when low-carbon energy sources are seen as increasingly desirable. From Wordnik.com. [Venezuela To Amp Up Oil Output] Reference
A leapfrog economy will embrace the latter without passing through decades of traditional, high-carbon industrialization. From Wordnik.com. [Kyoto Can Be Made to Work] Reference
Indeed, it does precisely the reverse, encouraging conventional high-carbon investments in gas and coal fired generation. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Jacobs: Europe's Carbon Choice] Reference
A high-carbon fuels mix significantly penalizes the Ohio Valley and Appalachian regions, which rely heavily on coal power. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » If Causality is Complicated Enough, You Can Take Credit For Anything] Reference
As the world shifts away from a high-carbon economy, we need to do a better job, all of us, in recognizing the new opportunities. From Wordnik.com. [Gore, Joy See Green Economy Powered by Silicon Valley] Reference
But even if Duke and other high-carbon utilities don't get windfall profits, what happens to PG&E and other low-carbon utilities?. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Adam Smith Would Smell a Rat] Reference
The Ikon knives, which sport high-carbon steel blades and ebony handles, are "the most beautiful knives I've ever seen," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Home for the Holidays] Reference
The 4. 8-inch drop-point blade is formed out of a high-carbon stainless steel that, unlike most stainless steels, sharpens very easily. From Wordnik.com. [Folding Knife] Reference
If firms in the economy can shift from high-carbon to low-carbon energy sources quickly, the costs of climate protection will be lower. From Wordnik.com. [Statement before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works] Reference
Zimasco is the country's sole producer of high-carbon ferrochrome, and last year produced 713 million Zimbabwean dollars-worth of the metal. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It is critical that we exit this recession in a way that lays the foundation for low-carbon growth and avoids locking us into a high-carbon future. From Wordnik.com. [The Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change] Reference
There may be some, particularly in transportation (smaller cars), but a low-carbon America will look a lot like a high-carbon America, lifestyle-wise. From Wordnik.com. [David Roberts: Will Tackling Climate Change Involve "Lifestyle Change"?] Reference
"The window of opportunity is closing fast as delaying action would lock the region into long-lasting high-carbon infrastructure," the bank said in a report. From Wordnik.com. [World Bank: Asia Must Act On Clean Energy] Reference
The article quotes Export-Import Bank Chairman Fred Hochberg that he was supporting the president's policy to "transition away from high-carbon investments.". From Wordnik.com. [It Will Kill U.S. Jobs, Won't Reduce Carbon Emissions] Reference
Carbon taxes will provide a powerful price signal promoting more efficient use of energy and the substitution of renewable energy for high-carbon fossil fuels. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Rosenblum: Carbon Tax Advocates - Obama Climate Proposal a Giant Step Forward] Reference
The law achieves its desired effect by making high-carbon fuels like coal more expensive, lowering the relative cost of renewables, and rewarding energy efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Shireman: Americans' Support for Climate Action Still Overwhelming] Reference
The EU, as the pioneer of the carbon-constrained economy, has the potential to lead the world in the transformation from a high-carbon to a low-carbon global economy. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Change and Foreign Policy~ Chapter 3] Reference
Mr. Hochberg said: "President Obama has made clear this administration's commitment to transition away from high-carbon investments and toward a cleaner energy future.". From Wordnik.com. [Employment, Environment at Odds] Reference
And giving free permits to high-carbon utilities means that they would have little or no incentive to change their preference for a high-carbon, low-efficiency electricity model. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Adam Smith Would Smell a Rat] Reference
Read more about why public transport can be high-carbon here. From Wordnik.com. [SLAM! Sports] Reference
But the main point is to discourage the use of high-carbon fossil fuels. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
Leaves are a great source of "brown," high-carbon material for the compost. From Wordnik.com. [About Today] Reference
South Africa is becoming a high-carbon zone to attract foreign investment | Joss Garman. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The largest "large" changes involve replacing high-carbon energy with low-carbon energy. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
As each bit of high-carbon hardware reaches the end of its operating life, replace it with a bit of low-carbon hardware. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
South Africa is becoming a high-carbon zone to attract foreign investment guardian. co.uk, Thursday 1 April 2010 16.29 BST. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
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