Implementing countries» national climate plans (Nationally Determined Contributions, known as NDCs) and advancing
Global Climate Action go hand in hand.
Not exact matches
In the years since Copenhagen, those inside and outside the political drama of what
goes on at the UNFCCC process have come to recognise the multilevel, multilayered nature of
global climate action, where an intergovernmental treaty is just one, and perhaps not even the most central, element.
With the U.S. Congress set to take up
climate change legislation next week, Obama Administration officials today joined with leading
climate scientists to emphasize that
global warming is real, it's
going to get worse, and that
action is needed sooner rather than later.
As I
went onto the Internet to find out the latest research on
global warming, I came upon a call for help: Gore had set up a nonprofit organization, the
Climate Project, to spread awareness and challenge citizens and governments to take
action to combat
global warming.
I wish there was no such thing as
global warming, because taking
action to prevent
climate change is
going to affect all our lives and mean giving up some of our freedom.»)
I wish there was no such thing as
global warming, because taking
action to prevent
climate change is
going to affect all our lives and mean giving up some of our freedom.
One Planet Summit
goes a little bit beyond a PR exercise to inject modest momentum into
global climate action
We're
going to keep growing the
global movement to win
climate action and keep fossil fuels in the ground.
This latest report was made at the conclusion of these negotiations during which almost no progress was made in defining equity under UNFCCC by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Durban Platform For Enhanced
Action (ADP), a mechanism under the UNFCCC that seeks to achieve a adequate
global climate agreement, despite a growing consensus among most observers of the UNFCCC negotiations that nations need to align their emissions reductions commitments to levels required of them by equity and justice if the world is
going to prevent extremely dangerous
climate change.
The bigger issue, according to Bhushan, is that, despite repeated IPCC reports calling for urgent
action to stem
global warming beyond the tipping point, «
global action on
climate change is not
going anywhere».
There is universal recognition that if we are to realize the central aim of the Paris Agreement to keep a
global temperature rise well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels this century, we must all
go further and faster in delivering
climate action before 2020.
NEW YORK: The iconic Empire State Building in New York City is
going green on Friday September 22 to mark
Climate Week NYC 2017 and demonstrate support for global action on climate
Climate Week NYC 2017 and demonstrate support for
global action on
climate climate change.
As a part of 350 Australia's push to make sure that
climate change will be front and centre of every election
going forward, our founder, Bill McKibben, is coming back to Australia at the end of April and early May as part of a
global effort to accelerate
climate action.
Instead, we prefer to stay in the reality - based world of those (the E.U., the
Climate Action Network) who draw the line at 2C maximum (which is itself not by any means safe) and who admit that avoiding a global climate catastrophe is going to be difficult
Climate Action Network) who draw the line at 2C maximum (which is itself not by any means safe) and who admit that avoiding a
global climate catastrophe is going to be difficult
climate catastrophe is
going to be difficult indeed.
Meanwhile, the Paris Agreement
went into force on November 4th, far sooner than anyone ever expected, signaling a new era of international
climate action — but, just a few days later, the United States, the second - largest emitter in the world, elected a new president who has called
global warming a hoax and pledged to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement as soon as possible.
«Limiting
global climate change and all of its consequences is going to require aggressive actions to limit the use of the fossil fuels,» according to Gregg Marland, one of the authors of the paper in Nature Climate
climate change and all of its consequences is
going to require aggressive
actions to limit the use of the fossil fuels,» according to Gregg Marland, one of the authors of the paper in Nature
Climate Climate Change.