Sentences with phrase «lord nicholas»
A safer, cleaner world is also a more prosperous one, says Lord Nicholas Stern, president of the British Academy, another signatory on the communique.
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The billionaire Jeremy Grantham — who has around $ 1.5 billion worth of stock in oil companies — is the benefactor of the influential Grantham Research Institute for Climate Change, headed by Lord Nicholas Stern, who wrote The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change.
Lord Nicholas Stern.
Stern review A report on the economics of climate change led by Lord Nicholas Stern, a former World Bank economist.
More on these findings, as well as the back and forth between the Danish Prime Minister, Dan Kammen of UC Berkeley, Lord Nicholas Stern of the London School of Economics, and Prof Stefan Rahmstorf of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research later.
Patel: We're living, as Lord Nicholas Stern just put it, in the middle of the greatest externality and the greatest example of market failure in human history.
Lord Nicholas Stern, IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government, LSE, & Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
-- Lord Nicholas Stern, author, The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change; chair, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
The 13 - member council is chaired by Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Lord Nicholas Stern and is drawn from 9 countries including not just the U.S., U.K. and France but developing nations including China, India, Mali, Indonesia and South Africa.
In 2008, Munich Re launched a cooperation with Professor Lord Nicholas Stern and the London School of Economics (LSE), the aim being to advance research into the economic impact of climate change.
One observer estimated that the hot air released by two speakers alone, Lord Nicholas Stern and former US VP Al Gore, could well have been directly responsible for around half of the massive melt.
Ask Lord Nicholas Stern step back from the @IETA side event on false solutions.
The man in the sandwich board, and Lord Nicholas Stern say more about themselves than they say about the end.
on the same date, guardian newspaper in england gets bob ward (whose boss is Lord Nicholas Stern) to reinforce the mantra:
1 Sept: SMH: Lenore Taylor: Cool calculations continue in the hottest five seats in the house Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott met Lord Nicholas Stern and Professor Ross Garnaut yesterday on climate change and an emissions trading scheme — where they, and Wilkie, have views closer to Labor than the Coalition..
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics, London, UK (Lord Nicholas Stern)
For example, a 2006 study, led by British economist Lord Nicholas Stern, concluded that the cost of achieving a 2 °C target would be about 1 percent of global GDP, five times less than the costs of the climate disruption experienced if we fail to act.
The event was hosted by the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) and the Global CCS Institute and featured Lord Nicholas Stern and David Hone, Shell's chief climate advisor, as speakers.
PRESS RELEASE - Berlin, Germany - 29 May 2017 - New conclusions from the High - Level Commission on Carbon Prices, led by Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Lord Nicholas Stern, provide the right advice at the right time to boost climate - friendly growth, investment and innovation, according to the World Bank's Senior Director for Climate Change.
-- Lord Nicholas Stern, Independent Online, Apr. 10, 2007
-- Lord Nicholas Stern, The Guardian, Sep. 11, 2009
Lord Nicholas Stern, a professor at the London School of Economics and the author of an influential earlier study, said the new IPCC report was the «most important assessment of climate change ever prepared» and that it made plain that «further delays in tackling climate change would be dangerous and profoundly irrational».
«By 2020 the global carbon market could be worth EUR 240 - 450 billion» says Lord Nicholas Stern, Vice Chairman of IDEAGlobal Group, in the inaugural issue of CARBONfirst
-- Lord Nicholas Stern, The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, 2007
-- Lord Nicholas Stern, Guardian, Nov. 29, 2007
Lord Nicholas Stern, the report's co-chair and author of the last major climate economics study in 2006, outlined the levers for change.
Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to move...» — Lord Nicholas Stern, Associated Press, Feb. 21, 2009
His book Carbon Markets, for which Lord Nicholas Stern wrote the foreword, was winner of the Choice Outstanding Academic Titles of 2010 award.
Lord Nicholas Stern of the London School of Economics — author in 2006 of the influential Stern Review of the economics of climate change — told climate negotiators in Lima that «the path to a low - carbon economy can be highly attractive.»
Nordhaus himself uses realistic discount rates of 4 %, but he should be more critical of others, like Lord Nicholas Stern, who use discount rates close to zero, which severely skews any cost - benefit analysis by greatly over-estimating the present dollar - value of benefits.
The plan is the brainchild of a group of eminent UK scientists, economists and businessmen including Sir David King, currently the UK's climate change envoy, Lord Nicholas Stern, Lord Adair Turner and ex-BP chief Lord John Browne.
One of the first people we asked was [economist] Lord Nicholas Stern.
The recommendation follows advice last year that a vegetarian diet was better for the planet from Lord Nicholas Stern, former adviser to the Labour government on the economics of climate change.
Some of the world's leading authorities on climate change have endorsed meat reduction as an effective way of fighting global warming, including former US Vice President Al Gore, Chair of the IPCC Dr Rajendra Pachauri, Lord Nicholas Stern and former UK Government Chief Scientific Advisor Sir David King.
Not exact matches
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During yesterday's Budget debate, senior Tory backbencher Nicholas Soames (left) called for Lord Young of Graffham (right) to be reinstated as the Government's adviser on the operation of health and safety laws:
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• Re «Key figures scrutinised in the Chilcot report» (7 July): Lord Goldsmith, Sir John Scarlett, Sir Richard Dearlove, Admiral Lord Boyce, Gen Sir Mike Jackson, Gen Sir Nicholas Houghton.
Coming Soon Nicholas Hoult is in talks to play the Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien in a forthcoming biopic.
Schaffner came from TV, and while he has few of the obnoxious visual affectations of the TV - trained director, he tends to restrict the most significant actions and relationships in his films to spatial arenas that could be served very adequately by the tube rather than the Panavision screen: the real convention hustle in The Best Man takes place in hotel rooms, hallways, and basements; the tensest moments in his strange and (to me) very sympathetic medieval mini-epic The War Lord are confined to a small soundstage clearing or that besieged tower; the battle scenes in Patton are hardly clumsy, but the real show is George C. Scott; and Nicholas and Alexandra comes alive only after the royal family has been penned up under the watchful eyes of Ian Holm and then Alan Webb, far from the splendor of St. Petersburg or the shambles of the Great War.
Fox Searchlight Pictures has announced that filming has wrapped on Tolkien, director Dome Karukoski's (Tom of Finland) biopic of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit author J.R.R. Tolkien, which stars Nicholas Hoult (Rebel in the Rye) as Tolkien and Lily Collins (Rules Don't Apply) as his wife Edith.
According to Variety, Lily Collins (To the Bone) has signed on to star opposite Nicholas Hoult in Tolkien, a biopic of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings author J.R.R. Tolkien.
Serving as executive producers are Nicholas Stoller, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Jared Stern, Sergio Pablos, and Kirkpatrick.
Nicholas Hoult is miscast and overmatched as the lovelorn, hapless petty criminal caught between two scenery - chewing crime lords played by Anthony Hopkins and Ben Kingsley, though given his experience as a War Boy in «Mad Max: Fury Road,» he can at least pantomime driving really fast with the best of them, so it's not completely foreign to him.
Guests included artists Michael Craig - Martin, Hamish Fulton, Antony Gormley, Michael Landy, Heather Phillipson, Bob and Roberta Smith, Gillian Wearing, Sue Webster, Rachel Whiteread and Lynette Yiadom - Boakye alongside Richard Long's friends and supporters including Alan Cristea (Gallerist), Ann Gallagher (Curator and Head of Collections at Tate), Nicholas Logsdail (Gallerist), Farshid Moussavi (Architect), Maureen Paley (Gallerist), Colin Renfrew (Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn), David Rocksavage (David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley), Alex Sainsbury (Chair of the Board of Trustees, Whitechapel Gallery), Victoria Siddall (Director, Frieze Fairs), Lydia Yee (Curator, Whitechapel Gallery) and many more.
Previous attendees include celebrities Sir Bob Geldof, Jerry Hall, Barry Humphries and Bianca Jagger; leading city figures such as Lord Myners, Franck Petitgas and Sir Stuart Rose; art world figures including Grayson Perry, Mark Wallinger, Gavin Turk, Julia Peyton - Jones, Sir Nicholas Serota and Hans Ulrich Obrist; and contemporary collectors Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian and Anita Zabludowicz.
Previous guests include celebrities Sir Bob Geldof, Jerry Hall, Barry Humphries and Bianca Jagger; leading city figures such as Lord Myners, Franck Petitgas and Sir Stuart Rose; art world figures including Grayson Perry, Julia Peyton - Jones, Sir Nicholas Serota, Gavin Turk, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Mark Wallinger; and contemporary collectors Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian and Anita Zabludowicz.
Despite its iconic status the tower currently faces demolition and an appeal to save it is supported by an array of prominent architects, engineers and arts professionals including Rem Koolhaas, Sir Nicholas Serota and Lord Norman Foster.
In 1826 they presented the Vision of Saint Jerome or Madonna and Child with Saints by Parmigianino (bought in 1823 for # 3,302), the Consecration of Saint Nicholas by Paolo Veronese (bought in 1811 for # 1,575), [11] and in 1830 the Market Cart by Thomas Gainsborough (bt 1829, Lord Gwydir's Sale, 1050 gn) and a Holy Family by Reynolds (same, 1950 gn.).
Exhibiting artists: David Annesley, Archigram, Archigram [Peter Cooke], Archigram [Ron Herron], Gillian Ayres, David Bailey, Clive Barker, Pip Benveniste, Peter Blake, Derek Boshier, Pauline Boty, Frank Bowling, Mark Boyle and Joan Hills, Neave Brown, Anthony Caro, Patrick Caulfield, CLASP, Bob Cobbing, Bernard Cohen, Harold Cohen, Michael Cooper, John Cowan, Ivor Davies, Robyn Denny, Anthony Donaldson, Barry Flanagan, Robert Freeman, Ernö Goldfinger, John D Green, William Green, Richard Hamilton, John Haworth, FHH Henrion, David Hockney, Howard Hodgkin, Patrick Hodgknson, John Hoyland, Gwyther Irwin, Allen Jones, Phillip King, RB Kitaj, Kurt Krens, Bruce Lacey, Gerald Laing, Denys Lasdun, Denys Lasdun and Partners Architects, Barry Lategan, John Latham, Liliane Lijn, Iain MacMillan, Gered Mankowitz, Roger Mayne, Gordon McCullen, Don McCullin, David Medalla, Gustav Metzger, Nicholas Monro, Lewis Morley, Terry O'Neill, Yoko Ono, Eduardo Paolozzi, Peter Phillips, Tom Picton, John Plumb, Cedric Price, Lord Snowdon and Frank Newby, Bridget Riley, Tim Scott, Peter Sedgley, Colin Self, Richard Seifert with George Marsh (partner), Richard Smith, Alison and Peter Smithson, Ian Stephenson, James Stirling and J Gowan Architects, Joe Tilson, Ronald Traeger, William Tucker, William Turnbull, David Wedgebury, Robert Whitaker, Stephen Willats and Colin St John Wilson