Sentences with phrase «as concerns about climate change»

As concerns about climate change and water scarcity mount, wind becomes increasingly attractive compared to conventional electricity sources.

As concerns about climate change grow, solar PV has firmly established itself as an integral player in the transition from fossil fuels.

As fossil fuel prices rise, as oil insecurity deepens, and as concerns about climate change cast a shadow over the future of coal, a new energy economy is emerging in the United States.

As PV costs drop, as concerns about climate change grow, and as countries look to replace finite fossil fuels with energy sources that can never run out, the growth in solar power should continue.

On the 43rd anniversary of Earth Day in April, Lester was interviewed on NPR's Talk of the Nation and asked to explain what's changed since the first Earth Day in 1970, as concern about climate change and green energy have come to the forefront of the movement.

As wind generating costs fall and as concern about climate change escalates, more and more countries are climbing onto the wind energy bandwagon.

Not exact matches

Rather than meet in a pub, per longstanding Irish tradition, the two men laced up their sneakers and went for a run, a picture of youthful energy as they discussed shared concerns about climate change, NATO, and Europe.

As the world population grows and concern about dwindling resources and climate change increase, there has been a push globally towards creating more sustainable cities.

Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.

While regional differences reveal a mix of threats that concern CEOs, they share a common increasing worry about broader societal developments — geopolitical uncertainty, terrorism, and climate change — rather than direct business risks such as changing consumer behaviour or new market entrants.

As long as financial and energy giants are more concerned about stranded assets than they are about climate change, what chance really do we havAs long as financial and energy giants are more concerned about stranded assets than they are about climate change, what chance really do we havas financial and energy giants are more concerned about stranded assets than they are about climate change, what chance really do we have?

As he explained to the Financial Times: «[Granata and I] were both very concerned by climate change and we wanted to do something about it, so we started meeting scientists at the Polytechnic University of Milan and started research to develop that technology.»

An Ipsos Mori poll found many do not think climate change is as big a threat as scientists and politicians warn and are more concerned about terrorism, crime, graffiti and even dog mess.

One aerosol, black carbon, is of increasing concern for Arctic nations worried about the pace of climate change in the far north, which is warming twice as fast as the global average.

New IPCC chair is not concerned about his organization as much as the ambition of efforts to combat climate change

And those who are most concerned about climate change may accept a gloomy message as vindication of their views — but there's always the chance they might lose hope about fixing the problem, Leiserowitz says.

«I have concerns about the ecological impact that climate change has on our planet, especially as it relates to rising sea - levels,» Curbelo said in a statement to ClimateWire.

«The Pope sought to leverage his credibility to increase concern about climate change,» said lead author Asheley R. Landrum, an APPC postdoctoral fellow who is joining Texas Tech University as an assistant professor.

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«To mitigate the effects of climate change, we can talk about two types of options: to attack it at its origin, by eliminating or reducing the human factors that contribute to it (such as, reducing emissions, controlling pollution, etc.) or developing strategies that allow for its effects to be reduced, such as, in the case that concerns us, increasing green areas in cities, using, for example, the tops of buildings as green roofs,» states the University of Seville researcher, Luis Pérez Urrestarazu.

No one is more concerned than the Japanese, who are surrounded by seas; about 73 % of Japan is forested, mountainous, and unsuitable for agricultural, industrial, or residential use, as a result, the habitable zones are mainly located in or near coastal areas, so much so that, there are growing concerns in Japan of the impact of climate change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) sceclimate change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenchange on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) sceClimate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenChange (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) sceclimate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenchange, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenarios.

As a foundation we're deeply concerned about the impact of climate change on farmers, and that's» partly why we wanted to make sure that any innovation or tools or approaches that farmers need to manage through climate change are available to those farmers.

Scientists were the first to raise concerns about climate change, and the IPCC's fourth assessment has served as the foundation for the negotiations.

Man - made climate change has been a global concern for several years, but as industrial emissions of some greenhouse and ozone - depleting gases drop, scientists are finding new sources to worry about.

In the paper Gray makes many extravagant claims about how supposed changes in the THC accounted for various 20th century climate changes («I judge our present global ocean circulation conditions to be similar to that of the period of the early 1940s when the globe had shown great warming since 1910, and there was concern as to whether this 1910 - 1940 global warming would continue.

The motivation for the MCA arose from citizens and organizations in Montana who have expressed interest in receiving timely and pertinent information about climate change, including information about historical variability, past trends, and projections of future impacts as they relate to topics of economic concern.

Twenty years ago, green campaigners heralded insurance companies as the first in the corporate world to flag up concern about climate change.

(d) He said the fourth system change concerns the way we organize ourselves as humans, urging us to make sure our organizational principles align with what we know about the planet (he admitted he fully accepts the climate change science).

Whilst particularly in the primary sector many educators would say that there is an issue with respect to over-crowding of the curriculum, we would be concerned about some of the discussion around removing things such as sustainability and climate change and environmental issues from the curriculum.

The diesel - powered 740i version starts at $ 81,300, but if you're a one - percenter who spends as much time concerned about the price of a gallon of gasoline as you do about climate change, you'll want the gasoline - powered 750i, which starts at $ 94,400.

The paper suggests that these physicists joined the environmental backlash to stem changing tides in science and society, and to defend their preferred understandings of science, modernity, and of themselves as a physicist elite — understandings challenged by on - going transformations encapsulated by the widespread concern about human - induced climate change.

Those concerned about climate change are frequently described as «fanatical green ideologues out to create a new world order» — or else greedy scamsters out to extract money via evil carbon taxes and redistributive payments of all sorts.

As long as you don't need to be concerned about the science or math there are an almost infinite number of ways to prove that global warming / climate change doesn't exisAs long as you don't need to be concerned about the science or math there are an almost infinite number of ways to prove that global warming / climate change doesn't exisas you don't need to be concerned about the science or math there are an almost infinite number of ways to prove that global warming / climate change doesn't exist.

What Bush is «thinking» about concerning climate change is way too late as S. Weisman of the Times reported (Seen in SF Chronicle, April14) on the rapidly developing world food crisis that could hit the USA with wheat and flour shortages in weeks.

They want to believe that global climate change is a hoax, that the planet self - corrects, and that expressing any concern about the well - being of the food chain is the same as throwing your lot in with enviro - terrorists.

I haven't noticed that soft - money researchers are particularly in the forefront of raising concerns about climate change, as you might expect if financial incentives were primary.

If, in a selected audience of folks who are already highly concerned about climate change, you encounter serious difficulties in persuading folks that you have a solution, what does that say about the time needed to get your message out to the globe as a whole?

As we get closer and closer to the next election, it's becoming increasingly clear that the majority of the voting public is extremely concerned about energy security and climate change.

The more people talk about climate change the better, as far as I'm concerned: the science is so conclusive now that only by not talking about the reality of it can people continue in blissful ignorance along the path they have taken.

I've not seen a single one mention concerns about climate change as being relevant to the future of fracking, oil sands, etc — it's not just Fidelity.

The other features — already mentioned — were the identification of dominant regional concerns, the highlighting of climate change impacts already occurring, and the report's effectiveness as an engagement tool, which Mooney had just commented on, plus one more thing: the focus on extreme events, which are both most noticeable by the public and the primary source of economic damage in the next several decades, as Dr. Michael Hanemann (author of this paper) explained to me for a story I wrote about the California drought.

Governor John Kasich has acknowledged his concern about climate change and criticized the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, arguing that the move will destroy jobs and relinquish the United States» status as a global leader.

But I disagree with you that «consensus» messaging creates antipathy among those who identify with an «I'm not concerned about climate change» perspective; IMO, to any significant degree, it only serves as an outlet for pre-existing perspectives.

His view accords with that of a growing number of scientists concerned about the pursuit of «intensely political» areas of science, such as the debate over climate change, amid fears that views contrary to government policy were unwelcome.

Perhaps those who are so excited about the military planning for climate change scenarios missed the part where they stated the loss of an industrial base as a major concern to future military preparedness.

The researchers are concerned, too, about the wild ancestor of Coffea arabica, so they identified those stretches of forest that would, if climate change becomes severe, be more likely to act as «refuges» for the crop's natural ancestor.

Driven by the climate science, the international community is increasingly concerned about the need to set a long - term emission reduction strategy so as to me et a target that will prevent dangerous climate change, or at least, as some dangerous climate change appears unavoidable, limiting the damage.

Disputes within climate science concern the nature and magnitude of feedback processes involving clouds and water vapor, uncertainties about the rate at which the oceans take up heat and carbon dioxide, the effects of air pollution, and the nature and importance of climate change effects such as rising sea level, increasing acidity of the ocean, and the incidence of weather hazards such as floods, droughts, storms, and heat waves.

There is compelling evidence that the atmosphere's rising CO2 content - which alarmists consider to be the chief culprit behind all of their concerns about the future of the biosphere (via the indirect threats they claim it poses as a result of CO2 - induced climate change)- is most likely the primary cause of the observed greening trends.

That does not mean climate change is about to be recognised as a security concern in its own right, but each step taken is valuable and the council is certainly on the right path to identifying climate change as the security threat it so clearly is.