Sentences with phrase «months early climate»

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He gave a speech in Paris last December in connection with the UN Climate Summit in which he laid out a plan to accelerate humanity's departure from the the fossil - fuel era, and he has revisited that speech's specifics when he unveiled the Tesla Model 3 earlier this year and revealed Tesla's Solar Roof last month.
Budget 2016 comes just weeks after First Ministers launched a months - long process to reach a national climate plan, which should be ready to go into effect in early 2017.
German business confidence took a hit in April, as Ifo Business Climate fell to 102.1 points, down from 114.7 points a month earlier.
Earlier this month, one bank — Credit Suisse (CS)-- banned its bond traders from buying two specific Venezuelan bonds from the government and from PDVSA, citing the country's «political climate
Grapes ripening a month earlier, the compression of what were the usual different ripening times of different varieties, the search for varieties capable of handling hotter weather, the hunt for new terroir as climate bands move, the threat to traditional varieties in regions whose reputations depend on them.
Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!
Earlier this month, the European Union's climate change center (the Copernicus Climate Change Service) named 2017 as the second hottest worldwide temperature on record, just behinclimate change center (the Copernicus Climate Change Service) named 2017 as the second hottest worldwide temperature on record, just behinClimate Change Service) named 2017 as the second hottest worldwide temperature on record, just behind 2016.
Rental rates have increased by an average of 18.9 percent since early 2012 to about $ 301 a month for a climate - controlled 10 - by - 10 unit, according to commercial data company Reis Inc..
According to Governor Paterson's Climate Action Council, which issued an Interim Report earlier this month identifying strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent by 2050, the State over time will need to significantly increase deployment of solar technologies to address climate Climate Action Council, which issued an Interim Report earlier this month identifying strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent by 2050, the State over time will need to significantly increase deployment of solar technologies to address climate climate change.
A recent study published earlier this month in Nature Climate Change by University of Georgia demographer Mathew Hauer showed that Florida could lose as many as 2.5 million people to sea - level rise by the end of the century.
At an all - hands meeting earlier this month, Steven Chu mentioned «biology, biotechnology, environment, and climate» among DOE's «priorities,» she said.
In the UK in February, a BBC poll of 1001 people found that just 26 per cent believed human - made climate change was an established scientific fact, down from 41 per cent only three months earlier.
A report published earlier this month by the Washington - based Bipartisan Policy Center, for instance, called for greater federal leadership on climate - tweaking science.
When those days do come, however, they come with even greater ferocity, according to James Elsner, a geography professor at Florida State University and lead author on the research, published earlier this month in the journal Climate Dynamics.
The organizer of the Copenhagen Climate Congress, held earlier this month, debates with Stanford University ecologist Chris Field whether the event exaggerated the scientific consensus.
* A study published in Nature Climate Change earlier this month suggests that if the UK increased farm yields in line with what experts believe is possible, and turned spared land into forest and wetland, the resulting carbon «sink» could balance out the nation's agricultural emissions by 2050 — in line with government targets.
But at a press conference earlier this month hosted by at the National Press Club to discuss the U.S Catholic Church's reception of the encyclical, the emphasis was less on the controversial question of who is responsible for climate change and what could be done to mitigate it.
The U.S. Congress will explore deliberate tinkering with the climate in its first ever hearing on geoengineering early next month, ScienceInsider has learned.
Instead, the agency earlier this month released a draft proposal of guidelines for dealing with climate change — causing greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act, even though EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson expressed skepticism that they would do any good.
As a long as we keep burning fossil fuels at current rates, the concentrations will keep rising like this,» Ralph Keeling, the scientists in charge of the Mauna Loa monitoring project, told Climate Central earlier this month.
In their latest technology milestone, VEC finalists Climeworks have unveiled the «CO2 Kollektor», their first industrial - scale CO2 capture module, at the 2014 Swiss Energy and Climate Summit in Bern earlier this month.
Given that the long - term trend in early spring snowpack is down, Climate Central recently examined how the type of precipitation is changing during the winter months nationwide.
«This time» refers to the long - awaited opportunity to deliver the PRISM integral fast reactor that has been in development since the early - 1980s — an opportunity that last month saw Loewen visit the UK to give evidence to the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee of MPs.
According to the Guardian newspaper, the head of the curriculum review panel, Tim Oates, said earlier this month that climate change should not be included in the national curriculum.
The Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, convened earlier this year and of which I am a member, issued a set of recommendations last month that include measures to reduce school suspensions and arrests, address racial disparities, and collect more important data that will show what we know has been happening inside our schools.
Money Thinker from Money Thinking presents More Quantitative Easing on the Way, and says, «Money Thinker talks about the decision that was made by the Fed earlier this month and how that may (or may not) affect the current economic climate
Skeptical Climatologist Dr. Timothy Ball formerly of the University of Winnipeg in Canada wrote about the current state of the climate change debate earlier this month:
I wasn't smart enough to recognize that you'd been down this bullshit path months earlier here at real climate.
Earlier this month, I taught a five - day mini-course in climate and communication at that university's Bren School of Environmental Science and Management and met dozens of engaged students, including Kate Ziemba (@kateziem on Twitter).
As Dana Perino, the White House press secretary, put it earlier this month, in a briefing preceding Mr. Bush's latest speech on climate, the result was a looming «regulatory train wreck.»
Still, I was intrigued earlier this month when I heard from Renee Lertzman, a research fellow in humanities and sustainability at Portland State University, that she was speaking on «the myth of apathy,» the subject of a book she's writing, at «Engaging With Climate Change: Psychoanalytic Perspectives,» a meeting of psychoanalysts and behavioral researchers in London.
Raymond Pierrehumbert, a longtime climate scientist now at Oxford, stopped by The New York Times earlier this month for a long fruitful chat on climate change science and solutions and the hurdles — mostly internal and social (including political)-- that impede progress.
As they always have, news services began describing the embargoed findings earlier in the evening, prodded by environmental campaigners and some scientists who hoped the results would inspire diplomats preparing to gather next month in Bali for the latest round of climate - treaty talks.
When Mr. Gore addressed a packed, cheering hall at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Chicago earlier this month, his climate slide show contained a startling graph showing a ceiling - high spike in disasters in recent years.
At a summit in Manila earlier this month, the expanding Climate Vulnerable Forum, including 43 nations and 1 billion people, pressed for concrete commitments in Paris from rich countries both to more ambitious emissions cuts and aid.
John P. Holdren, the head of Harvard's Program on Science, Technology and Public Policy and a longtime advocate of prompt curbs in greenhouse gases, sent me a note about the reaction he received after the Boston Globe and International Herald Tribune published his opinion piece earlier this month asserting that «climate change skeptics are dangerously wrong.»
One early test of Dr. Field's — and the panel's — resolve to be more transparent and inclusive is a special panel report on managing the risks from climate extremes being initiated next month.
A study of 7,000 years of coral data published in Science earlier this month found a recent uptick in El Niño activity but no evident relationship between occurrences of El Niño and La Niña episodes and overall climate conditions.
The United Nations» Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was expected to delivery its fifth Assessment Report (AR5) next month, but over the past weekend, a draft of that report was leaked to Reuters, which reported the early findings.
Earlier this month, Clinton was heckled by climate campaigners at a New Hampshire town hall - style meeting for a clear (and in my opinion, condescending) response in which she refused to oppose oil drilling on public lands.
Earlier last month at the National Hurricane Center, Obama dared suggest that climate change is fuelling extreme weather.
When the Green Climate Fund Board met in Paris earlier this month, they postponed making a decision on the «no - objection procedure.»
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed ExxonMobil earlier this month for any documents related to its climate science research and communications to shareholders and the public as part of a year - long investigation into the company.
I'd been covering the climate bill — and Graham — extensively at that time, and found it a perplexing response from someone who had, just four months earlier, argued that the Senate shouldn't move a «half - assed bill» that lacked restrictions on carbon emissions.
DiCaprio attended and spoke at the Cop21 conference in Paris earlier this month, where he met with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and urged local representatives from around the world to act quickly to strike a climate change agreement because the world is «fundamentally running out of time.»
Indeed, these failed projections underlay the extreme, economically damaging, and completely unnecessary policy prescriptions that were presented earlier this month at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany.
Earlier this month, The Center for Media Democracy published the Trump administration's energy agenda, which CMD said «outlines fourteen policies to be expected from President - elect Trump, which collectively amounts to a fossil fuel industry wish list and which would be devastating for attempts to slow climate change.»
At the Fifth Geoengineering Summer School in Heidelberg earlier this month, the idea of a major volcanic eruption (especially one which disproportionately affected the northern hemisphere) was discussed as a possible «climate emergency».
«It has come to my attention that Dr. Nils - Axel Mörner gave presentations at the seminar on climate change organized by the Russian Academy of Sciences at the request of President Vladimir Putin earlier this month.
(Ironically, some of the raw climate data the bloggers requested was actually found months earlier on unsecured links at UEA due to network glitches.)»
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