Sentences with phrase «china climate change working»

Following today's plenary session on climate change, the US State Department released the US - China Climate Change Working Group Fact Sheet, stating the two countries will work to implement the agreement on HFCs reached by President Obama and President Xi at their meeting in Sunnylands, California last month.

Today, the two countries committed to further enhance and deepen our bilateral cooperation, including through the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

In response, the United States and China are establishing a new initiative on Climate - Smart / Low - Carbon Cities under the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

In June 2015, Secretary of State Kerry announced that the Race to Zero had been endorsed in concept by the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) The CCWG was established pursuant to the Joint Statement on Climate Change issued on April 13, 2013 during Secretary Kerry's first trip to China and is intended to spur large - scale, cooperative efforts to address the climate challenge, including deepening and expanding work already underway.

In April 2013, the United States and China launched the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) to jointly address greenhouse gas emissions.

The Green Climate Fund received no funding, and programs like the Climate and Clean Air Coalition and the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group are effectively defunct.

Not exact matches

And last year the US and China launched a climate - change working group with joint plans that include carbon capture and storage, smart grids and energy efficiency.

The study involved researchers from the Schools of International Development and Environmental Sciences, and the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at UEA, working with international colleagues in China and the US.

He said last night that he also is working on a documentary about climate change that has brought him to Greenland, China, India and elsewhere.

Working from prior agreements Frenemies at best, U.S. and Chinese officials both say climate change is a bright spot in an alliance divided over currency manipulation, cyberattacks and the South China Sea.

President Barack Obama recently visited with China's President Xi Jinping to confront climate change and work together towards world peace.

The project also helps bridge the «climate change information gap» and aid researchers in developing countries because the files are smaller and more easily downloadable, and also in text format which can be easier to work with.: UNDP Country Climate Change Profiles More on Climate Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.climate change information gap» and aid researchers in developing countries because the files are smaller and more easily downloadable, and also in text format which can be easier to work with.: UNDP Country Climate Change Profiles More on Climate Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.&change information gap» and aid researchers in developing countries because the files are smaller and more easily downloadable, and also in text format which can be easier to work with.: UNDP Country Climate Change Profiles More on Climate Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.Climate Change Profiles More on Climate Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.&Change Profiles More on Climate Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.Climate Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.&Change and Developing Countries The Challenge of Managing both Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.Climate Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.&Change and Developing Countries» Growth China's Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.Climate Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.&Change Report: «It's Getting Hot in Here.»

Australia is said to working behind - the - scenes on the legal framework for a new climate treaty and on methods to finance developing countries» efforts to adapt to climate change and the technology to develop in a low carbon way.Rudd is working on getting U.S. and China, the leading emitters of greenhouse gases, to agree on a deal before talks begin in Copenhagen.

Advance Major Carbon Capture, Use and Storage Demonstrations: Expanding our work under the Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) and under the CERC, and partnering with the private sector, the United States and China will undertake a major carbon capture and storage project in China that supports a long term, detailed assessment of full - scale sequestration in a suitable, secure underground geologic reservoir.

Based on the president's work on climate change over the past 10 months — in the Major Economies Forum, the G20, bilateral discussions and multilateral consultations — and based on progress made in recent, constructive discussions with China and India's Leaders, the president believes it is possible to reach a meaningful agreement in Copenhagen.

China's chief climate change official and head of the Chinese delegation Xie Zhenhua said during a press briefing this afternoon open only to Chinese media that they supported this move by the G - 77 and other developing countries for «removing obstacles and speeding up work on amending the Kyoto Protocol.»

Washington Post: The United States and China said Saturday they have agreed to intensify efforts to address climate change and to work together on forging a common platform ahead of a global summit on the issue at the end of next year.

So, at the Met Office now, we have a series of international partnerships that we're growing that takes our climate science to help understand the vulnerabilities in China, Brazil, South Africa, South - east Asia and India, and work with the scientists in those regions to develop climate services that takes that climate science and converts them into services that can help reduce the impact of climate change, or reduce the damage done by natural disasters.

Current work focuses on climate change policies, energy efficiency, market reform, energy technology collaboration and outreach to the rest of the world, especially major consumers and producers of energy such as China, India, Russia and the OPEC countries.

But China is building up its reserves of wheat, and is now widely seen as working more energetically than many developing countries for an ambitious global climate change agreement.

China and South Africa reported on the working group II report — on the impact of climate change — and Brazil's most popular television station reported on both the impact and mitigation (working group III) reports.

International Rivers is working with a coalition of NGOs to stop the dams in China and Burma, protect this precious resource, and find real solutions to climate change that don't sacrifice rivers and livelihoods.

Current work focuses on climate change policies, market reform, energy technology collaboration and outreach to the rest of the world, especially major consumers and producers of energy like China, India, Russia and the OPEC countries.

Guangzhou, 9 - 12 December 2017 — International experts from Bangladesh, Japan, Republic of Korea, Nepal, Philippines, USA and Viet Nam join more than 200 attendees from China in a symposium on climate change and health to promote information exchange and networking among government officers and researchers working on the intersection between climate science and public health research.

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As the two largest current global emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs), it is imperative that the United States and China work together to support effective domestic energy and climate change programs and an effective international climate regime.

During my chairmanship of the Western Governors» Association, we focused specifically on the global nature of climate change, working directly with China and other major carbon emitters on this critical issue.

«I am expecting a useful meeting but we don't have anything in the works of the kind that we were involved with in China,» Todd Stern, the State Department climate change envoy, said.

With concerted effort, the United States and China can work with the 111 countries already committed to a phase - down under the Montreal Protocol, to slow climate change and sea level rise, as well as prevent the world from reaching irreversible climatic «tipping points.»

Ban commended the work of the International Centre on Small Hydro Power in carrying out innovative cooperation projects, and said that China's experience in climate change solutions and the mitigation of environmental impacts should be spread to other developing countries.

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Although there is not yet a comprehensive Climate Change Bill in China, Congressman Wang Guangtao (Chair of the Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee of the National People's Congress) made the announcement, on 7 November 2010 at the GLOBE International legislators» forum in Tianjin, that China would begin work on a comprehensive climate chanClimate Change Bill in China, Congressman Wang Guangtao (Chair of the Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee of the National People's Congress) made the announcement, on 7 November 2010 at the GLOBE International legislators» forum in Tianjin, that China would begin work on a comprehensive climate changChange Bill in China, Congressman Wang Guangtao (Chair of the Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee of the National People's Congress) made the announcement, on 7 November 2010 at the GLOBE International legislators» forum in Tianjin, that China would begin work on a comprehensive climate chanclimate changechange law.

LACAPRA: Do you think you'll be able to, with this work, impact climate change policy, either in China or here in the U.S.?

The US and China have also announced they will work to find a joint approach to fisheries for the Indian and Southern Oceans and will also study how oceans act in climate change.