Sentences with phrase «cop17 climate change talks»

Steve also led our coverage of the COP21 climate change talks in 2015.

I am proud that the UK has played a leading role in the revival of international climate change talks through the United Nations at Cancun and Durban.

He had raised human rights issues in meetings with Chinese and Indian leaders, and promised a strong presence at the climate change talks in Paris.

Procrastinating politicians are in danger of turning next month's climate change talks in Copenhagen into little more than a talking shop, a body of leading scientists and engineers has warned.

The government's leverage in international climate change talks is being undermined by its domestic actions, an influential group of MPs has said.

Miliband is making a concerted effort to push next week's Paris climate change talks up the political agenda, with a Guardian article saying the UK should put in legislation a target to eradicate carbon emissions completely.

Overnight a row broke out about the non-participation of the Lib Dems» energy secretary Chris Huhne, who is attending climate change talks in Cancun.

The climate change talks need a strong Britain.

White House Secretary Robert Gibbs told journalists that recent signals of new commitments by China and India created possible momentum toward an agreement at the U.N. - led climate change talks that started Monday and are scheduled to conclude on December 18.

The talk in the corridors at the biodiversity summit in Nagoya, Japan, is that it could be going the way of the climate change talks in Denmark in December 2009.

Public art displays large enough to be seen from space appeared at 18 locations worldwide in the lead - up to the United Nations climate change talks in Cancún, Mexico.

Environment Minister Afridi says his government plans to drive that point home to other nations at climate change talks scheduled for Mexico at the end of this year.

Analysts said they believe the measure will help shift dynamics in the international climate change talks, where developing and industrialized countries continue to struggle over taking legally binding commitments to cut carbon emissions.

Davies wanted to find out who knew about these Climategate emails, which had been timed to coincide with climate change talks in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2009.

Like many people who read this blog, I've been following the climate change talks in Durban, South Africa and wondering what, if anything, will come out of them.

I wonder if the reason recent climate change talks in Copenhagen were considered a bit of a non-event is related to the arrival of two new «Carbon Black» Aston Martin special editions?

UN climate change talks open in Paris on Monday.

Thirty - five protesters occupy 1840s room at London gallery two days before UN climate change talks open in Paris

Some of the most frequently used jargon you'll want to know before the Paris climate change talks, accompanied by user - friendly definitions.

Meanwhile, international climate change talks stagnated.

Such an outcome would disappoint many, including the European Union's negotiating team, which says it will be pushing for binding commitments during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change talks in Lima this week and next.

We've reported before on the progress of the first solar - powered car to make a round - the - world journey, and are pleased to report that the so - called Solartaxi has completed its 32,000 mile journey today, pulling up to the UN climate change talks in Poznan, Poland.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon wasn't so thrilled with the outcome of the recent G8 climate change talks, rebuking member nations for not doing more.

Meanwhile, India's delegation at the United Nations climate change talks in Paris have emerged as a driving force.

The pledges and determination shown by world governments at the Paris climate change talks in Paris meant there would likely be «further policies aimed at shifting the fuel - mix towards cleaner, lower - carbon fuels, with renewable energy, along with natural gas, the main beneficiary,» said Dale.

What will prove to be more pressing at the Cancun climate change talks, therefore, will not be agreeing on an end goal, but on coming to a consensus on how to move forward at all, with ensuring nations make some sort of deal on cutting emissions from airplanes and shipping among the top priorities in the days ahead.

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Like last year's UN climate change talks, this year's conference in Doha culminated in an all - night session to hammer out a deal on preventing further global warming and protecting people from the effects of climate change.

As this blog as pointed out in the last Green Hops post (under «High Level Climate Change Talks»), technology transfer is a hot topic.

This video features a side - event on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Climate Change organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in partnership with the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) during the UNFCCC climate change talks in Barcelona, Spain, in 2009.

In my e-mail exchanges with Larry and access to his powerpoint presentation, Larry gives this advice in his climate change talks:

Under a blistering sun, workers install a sea of solar panels in a north Indian desert as part of the government's clean energy push --- and its trump card at upcoming climate change talks in Paris.

Copenhagen — Delegates left the Bali climate change talks in December 2007 with high hopes that a grand bargain on reducing greenhouse gas emissions would be secured by now.

India on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to «protecting the interests of the poor» at the Lima Climate Change talks, challenging rich nations who want to keep poverty eradication out of a list of priorities for developing countries in a new climate pact to be signed next year in Paris.

It was still a peak life experience for me to attend this San Francisco conference to see Al Gore in person and learn how to give his climate change talk, even if I was not able to get my question answered.

She kept coming to my climate change talks around St. Louis.

My inflatable Earth Ball that I use for all of my climate change talks played a dominant role in the wedding.

At these conference, former Vice President Al Gore leads the training how to give one of his climate change talks.

For years, as I gave climate change talks, especially to my South County Toastmasters group, a conservative climate change contrarian would confront me with statements like, «It is hard for me to accept global warming when Al Gore lives in a big mansion and flies on private jets.

India promises to hike renewable energy targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, in long - awaited pledges to be announced next week for upcoming UN climate change talks, a newspaper report said Thursday.

For years I have been giving climate change talks, especially to my Toastmasters group in St. Louis, MO..

After many years of following Al Gore's climate change advocacy, I finally had my chance to see him in person and learn how to give his climate change talk.

Founded by Al Gore in 2006, this is educational, worldwide grassroots organization has trained over 8,000 volunteers worldwide to give public climate change talks, similar to Gore's presentation in An Inconvenient Truth.

During our table discussion, I mentioned my experience encountering climate change contrarians wanting to argue about Al Gore during my climate change talks.

Thus, I left Chicago feeling another peak experience of seeing Al Gore, enhancing my knowledge of how to give better climate change talks, and mentoring 20 Climate Reality Leaders.

The UN Climate Change talks are an integral part of a broader, worldwide debate on climate change.

If international climate change talks falter this week, chances for the United States approving its own carbon pollution - reduction plan will seriously erode, U.S. Senator John Kerry warned on Wednesday.

Although expectations have been low for a successful outcome of the UN climate change talks in Durban, there has been cautious optimism about the potential for further agreements at Durban concerning REDD +.

Anti-Climactic: Politics trumps science at Cancún's climate change talks — Will the same be said for New Mexico?

HERE is a detailed description of the most recent climate change talks in Bonn in June 2010, along with an excellent account of the history of the negotiating process, from the reliable IISD (International Institute for Sustainable Development).