So while warming might not be a political imperative, it is an economic one, said Jeff Biggers, who oversees
the Climate Narrative Project at the University of Iowa.
Not exact matches
Smith points to the threats the pipeline poses to British Columbia's tourism industry, rising floodwaters in Bangladesh and the Maldives, drought in sub-Saharan Africa and Mexico, the homes that will be lost in future forest fires, respiratory health impacts in communities from Vancouver to Kamloops and Quesnel, and future hurricanes in the Caribbean and Gulf states as
climate impacts that are left out of the
narrative about the
project.
The goal of this
project was to craft a collective
narrative from interviews of 30 global leaders who represent government, civil society and business interests — all making the case that deforestation must stop immediately if we are to protect our planet from the grim realities of
climate change.
The goal of this
project was to craft a collective
narrative from interviews of 30 global leaders who represent government, civil society and business interests — all making the case that deforestation must stop immediately if we are to protect our planet from the grim realities of
climate change.
Environmentalists should not expect
climate scientists necessarily to stick to the conventional green
narrative of the soft energy path, which favours energy efficiency, slower growth, small dispersed renewable energy
projects and an aversion to corporations and free trade.