Sentences with phrase «from climate progress»

Work - within - the - system commenters from Climate Progress to the NRDC are expressing support with caveats about the details.

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Emily Atkin from Climate Progress has a worthwhile analysis of climate policy statements so far from Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley, concluding that O'Malley's statements rise to the top.

From Climate Progress back in 2010:

Not exact matches

The French president has forged an improbable bond with the volatile Trump, and hopes to leverage their friendship into progress on not only Iran but exempting Europe from steel tariffs, and protecting the 2016 Paris climate accord.

«Making progress on climate change and clean growth is hard and at times slow work, and we can't ignore the fact that Canada is still digging out from a deficit of previous federal inaction.

Collaboration with Earth scientists to identify the systems — from climate science, materials science, biology, and other areas — which can be codified to apply reinforcement learning for scientific progress and discovery is vital.

He now has enough financial backing to travel all over the world gathering footage for his work - in - progress — title as yet unannounced — documenting the effects of climate change, from Africa to Iceland to the Amazon, and what people are doing about it at the grassroots level.

Brown and the governors of New York and Washington said they would establish a coalition of states committed to upholding the Paris accord, while 27 California state senators sent a letter to Brown, urging him to convene a climate summit with «like - minded states and subnationals from around the world, to ensure that we continue to charge ahead without forfeiting all of our historic progress to date.»

Countries have been at loggerheads for years and hopes are slim of any major progress, despite increasingly dire warnings from climate scientists

Instead progress is generally made by a painstaking piecing together of evidence from every new temperature measurement, satellite sounding or climate - model experiment.

Fears that climate change will erode progress McCarty is an organizer of a climate change conference taking place in Washington, D.C., this week that has brought together coastal American Indians and indigenous groups from the United States and its Pacific Island protectorates and territories.

«Until clouds can be manipulated from the ground,» the KIT climate researcher explains «much progress is required in laser technology.»

Recent progress by physicists from the Georgia Institute of Technology could one day help sharpen weather forecasts and extend their range by making better use of masses of weather and climate data.

As extreme weather events likely connected to the planet's warming climate become increasingly common, low - income communities are positioned to suffer the worst consequences during the aftermath of natural disasters, write the authors of a report from the Center for American Progress called «One Storm Shy of Despair.»

Nevertheless, American farmers, ranchers and foresters have begun to adopt practices that could cut pollution, or so says a progress report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the «Building Blocks for Climate - Smart Agriculture and Forestry.»

In explaining the increasingly important role that the science community will play in determining the progress of international efforts toward sustainable development and climate stability, Lovász pointed out that the majestically ornate Hungarian Academy of Sciences neo-Renaissance palace in which the WSF was held was built entirely with public donations 150 years ago, «which illustrates the trust that Hungarian society from the nobility to poor farmworkers had in science at that time.»

Another 4 percent could come from parts of the Climate Action Plan that are already in progress — including finalized fuel standards for new cars.

[F] or three Mars summers in a row, deposits of frozen carbon dioxide near Mars» south pole have shrunk from the previous year's size, suggesting a climate change in progress.

Outcomes from Mariana's study provide crucial information for the future management and conservation of sea turtle populations as climate change progresses.

School Climate: Reports from the National Assessment of Educational Progress background survey about levels of student engagement and parent involvement in schools all place Tennessee right around or below the national average.

School Climate: Delaware earned the top grade for school climate this year, though many indicators of parent involvement and student engagement from the National Assessment of Educational Progress background survey place the state below national avClimate: Delaware earned the top grade for school climate this year, though many indicators of parent involvement and student engagement from the National Assessment of Educational Progress background survey place the state below national avclimate this year, though many indicators of parent involvement and student engagement from the National Assessment of Educational Progress background survey place the state below national averages.

Leaders from 49 Chinese municipalities and 17 U.S. cities, states, and counties met in Beijing on June 7 - 8 to discuss progress on climate change reduction efforts at the second annual U.S. - China Climate - Smart / Low - Carbon Cities climate change reduction efforts at the second annual U.S. - China Climate - Smart / Low - Carbon Cities Climate - Smart / Low - Carbon Cities Summit.

From the looks of the trailer, Far Eden is mostly a desert climate, though there could be surprises in store for those who progress through the game.

Until the physical scientists who produce climate models take some lessons from the social scientists who study psychology, political science and the art of persuation, then we are going to see no progress..

At the Paris meeting, nearly 2,000 participants, from countries on all continents and at all levels of development, flowed through dozens of sessions examining an array of policies and actions at all scales that could limit our influence on the atmosphere and oceans and limit risks that changes in the climate will derail human progress.

This summary, based on real - world data for temperature, planetary energy balance, and GHG changes, differs from a common optimistic perception of progress toward stabilizing climate.

As I've explained before, there is enormous potential for progress on climate - smart energy steps even in the face of persistent division over the extent of the threat from global warming.

Or maybe President Bush's parallel effort to extract «aspirational» climate goals from the «major economies» — a polite way of saying major emitters — will be the venue where progress is made.

There's more on the many iterations of Gingrich's climate stance from Glenn Kessler on the Fact Checker blog of the Washington Post (seen via Climate Proclimate stance from Glenn Kessler on the Fact Checker blog of the Washington Post (seen via Climate ProClimate Progress).

Earlier this week, Climate Progress posted an interesting essay, «Climate Change is Fracking Society,» written by Auden Schendler, who is vice president of sustainability at the Aspen Skiing Company and the author of «Getting Green Done: Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution.»

Koenig's careful description of the science and the uncertainty about what the future holds prompted a public spanking from the Center for American Progress climate blogger Joe Romm, who charged her with «scientific reticence» — alluding to NASA scientist James Hansen's paper criticizing sea - level researchers for being overly cautious in 2007 conclusions about the possible rate of sea rise in this century.

Progress is continuing apace; and when (I choose to use that word rather than «if») the science becomes more robust, and when (or if) the corresponding climate trends toward volatility of weather emerge clearly from the background noise of «natural» daily weather, then more and more governments will find motivation to act.

Other climate and energy campaigners see far too weak a plan, with Charles Komanoff of the Carbon Tax Center making this trenchant observation about how recent progress on emissions (through the surprise shift from coal to gas and rise in energy efficiency) compares to the planned cuts:

This shift away from CO2 - centric emissions debates is also evident in a group blog post by analysts at the Center for American Progress, who propose a «multiple multilateralism» approach on climate that, among other things, seeks quick steps on sources of warming other than carbon dioxide — particularly sooty Arctic pollution and gases already considered under the existing ozone - protection treaty.

My personal focus is on building a broad and sustained «energy quest» as the path toward progress on climate while also improving the lives of a couple of billion people living today without any of the benefits that come from a clean fuel or glowing bulb.

But first it's worth checking in on realistic paths to climate progress with a reliable guide — Nate Lewis, the head of the federal energy innovation hub on fuels from sunlight and a chemist at the California Institute of Technology.

More on the Climate Bill Updated: Sen. Graham Walks Away From Climate Bill Over Immigration Senate Climate Bill Progress Report: «Definite Republican Votes

Joe Romm of Climate Progress wondered overnight whether McCain's repeated references to nuclear power mattered in any case, given the lack of a response to nuclear from fence - sitting Ohio voters on CNN.

Given that coal use by China (and the sources of that coal) has to be at the center of any serious discussion of climate progress, it's worth reviewing some rich new contributions to the discussion I initiated on the ethical, economic and climatic issues that arise when coal flows from rich countries to fast - growing giants like China.

The point of all this is that there's even more evidence now — as Climate Progress puts it, «pretty much every major poll in the past six months makes clear that the public supports climate and energy legislation because it achieves multiple benefits, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions» — that people want to get away from fossil fuels and move towards clean Climate Progress puts it, «pretty much every major poll in the past six months makes clear that the public supports climate and energy legislation because it achieves multiple benefits, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions» — that people want to get away from fossil fuels and move towards clean climate and energy legislation because it achieves multiple benefits, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions» — that people want to get away from fossil fuels and move towards clean energy.

The seemingly endless global climate caravan, which will decamp and head to Qatar a year from now, provides a record of the slow progress resulting from that tangle of pushing and pulling driven by hidden agendas and legitimate gripes, grudging concessions and determined blockades.

Amid all the progress on this planet — declining losses from terrible diseases and war, rising literacy and the rest — there remain plenty of planet - scale risks requiring serious focus, from pandemic flu to centuries of locked - in climate change to, yes, collisions with space rocks.

That's of course leaving aside the outcome of COP17, hailed as progress, but is clearly not from the perspective of actually preserving the climate.

The «climate pragmatists,» such as Victor, Stern, and myself, argue that the point of Australian climate policy is not to solve the global climate problem, or to solve the problem of emissions from international trade, but rather to achieve politically feasible forward progress on domestic climate policy that can help set the foundation for future global policy (which as you and Victor have pointed out is the only way to deal with leakage, including coal exports).

While Davis and Socolow are clearly right that the climate has not benefited from the lack of progress on the energy technology front, billions of people, particularly in the emerging country / developing world, have benefited substantially from the energy generated.

Spike on the Climate Progress open thread has just pointed to: New materials remove CO2 from smokestacks, tailpipes and even the air

At this point, McIntyre and Fuller should both be aware enough of the progress made in dendroclimatology (deducing past climate from tree rings) since 2001 to not make erroneous claims.

This was first brought to light by Oil Change International (and soon echoed by Ryan Koronowski on Climate Progress and then by Carol Linnitt on DeSmog Canada), all of whom explained the bizarre technicality that exempts dilbit (or diluted bitumen, the transportable form of tar sands crude) from the taxes that fund the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.