Sentences with phrase «us national climate»

They warn that the B.C. government is «trying to break the rules of Confederation and ignore the national climate plan, choosing to agree with only parts of the federal decision.»

«Longer growing seasons, along with higher temperatures and carbon dioxide levels, can increase pollen production, intensifying and lengthening the allergy season,» according to a 2014 report by the National Climate Assessment.

Your first stop should be The National Climate Assessment, an interagency effort by the U.S. federal government, puts out a report every few years, assessing the likelihood of floods, fires, heat waves, hurricanes, and other climate - based events.

The next year will be a decisive one for Canada's national climate change strategy.

In December, Prime Minister Trudeau got his provincial and territorial counterparts (well, most of them) to agree to a new national climate plan, a Canadian first.

Opinion: As a matter of constitutional jurisdiction, the federal government does not need Alberta's buy - in to legally enact and implement its national climate change policy

To deliver on the new national climate plan, the next federal budget will need to include funding for initiatives to reduce carbon pollution.

Today, our federal and provincial governments are in the throes of crafting a national climate plan, which they've said will come into effect in early 2017.

Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.

«The national climate plan negotiations were tense at times, but Canadians are largely happy with the results.

In December 2016, Trudeau and every provincial premier except Saskatchewan's Brad Wall signed a national climate plan.

Making the Pan-Canadian Framework happen (p. 126 — 130, 150): The national climate plan that (most) premiers agreed to in December will mean a lot of work for governments.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has committed to negotiate a national climate strategy with the provinces before the end of the first quarter in 2016.

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.

(p. 154) That kind of planning will help Canada to take full advantage of our existing clean power resources, and we're going to need to make smart grid and transmission investments under a national climate plan.

The US Global Change Research Program is required by statute to produce the comprehensive National Climate Assessment report on climate change impacts on the United States every four years.

Average annual rainfall across the United States has gone up by 5 percent since 1990, though there's regional variation, according to the National Climate Assessment.

OTTAWA — Clean Energy Canada released the following statement in response to the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change released today: QUOTES «For the first time, governments across Canada are working together to hit a national climate target.

For Canada's clean energy sector, a national climate plan is incredibly welcome.

The First Ministers» Meeting on climate change and clean growth, happening this week in Ottawa, is the next step in the process as provincial and territorial premiers work with Ottawa to develop a national climate strategy.

Last year UPROSE marched with the It Takes Roots contingent along with our sisters and brothers in the national climate justice movement.

This assumption rests on yet another, still more tenuous one: that uncooperative provinces like Saskatchewan and Manitoba are unwilling to commit to a national carbon price, not because of their own particular political interests and liabilities, but because they remain unconvinced that the national climate plan will actually succeed.

A national climate policy based on this kind of perpetual horse trading is hardly sustainable, or likely to be sufficiently stringent to be worth the effort and expense.

The legal bottom line: As a matter of constitutional jurisdiction, the federal government does not need Alberta's buy - in to legally enact and implement its national climate change policy.

An ideal national climate plan, then, is one that bends just enough to accommodate legitimate provincial interests without breaking.

Last night, NBA on TNT anchor Ernie Johnson broke from the sport show's typical format and took a moment to address the national climate.

A revived Sunday school may temporarily find favorable growing conditions in the present conservative national climate, but for its continued health and growth it must be freed from five stereotypes.

This morning, the White House released its annual National Climate Assessment, a report written and corroborated by more than 300 climate scientists and technical experts.

The committees suggested setting up a national climate change adaptation program to empower communities by using local, indigenous knowledge to help decrease disaster risk and support recovery efforts.

The CIC will support Ghana's National Climate Change Policy (NCCP), spearheaded by the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation.

Jonathan Yedin, who was McMahon's campaign manager, told Observer that a Democrat could win with the national climate and the «right sort of candidate and issues on the ground.»

Pawlenty could be hurt by a national climate that favors Democrats in this blue - leaning state.

«In our current national climate, local municipalities must now become the stewards of protection for all people of color; no matter their country of origin,» Ampry - Samuel said.

He also challenged government to expedite action on the national climate change policy to ensure its implementation at the regional and district level, to address issues of climate change in the region, since the region is most at risk of climate change.

«We are aware that the national climate change policy has been formulated but its implementation is yet to trickle down to regional, sub regional and local levels,» he said.

The Third National Climate Assessment predicts dramatic changes in coastal states like New York.

«As the deputy director of the technical support unit for the National Climate Assessment, I finally stopped questioning «my worth» and second - guessing my path.

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He has contributed to the most recent National Climate Assessment and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fifth Assessment Report.

Hellmann has co-authored several climate assessment and adaptation planning efforts, including the biodiversity and ecosystem portions of the Chicago Climate Action Plan and the 2014 National Climate Assessment.

It also stirred confusion about the governor's legal authority and what will happen to the carbon trading program, which caps utility carbon dioxide emissions in 10 Northeastern and mid-Atlantic states, at a time when national climate legislation appears dead on Capitol Hill.

Every decade, in accordance with international agreements, the National Climate Data Center releases new temperature and rain and snowfall normals for 10,000 regions across the country.

The researchers recommend that the National Climate Assessment incorporate the timing of spring ice retreat and fall ice advance as measures of climate change in future reports.

Risky Business based its findings on data from the National Climate Assessment and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports, as well as peer - reviewed literature on extreme weather impacts on crops, labor productivity and energy system performance.

The model has already been integrated into the next generation of the global land model used for climate simulations by the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, a major national climate modeling center.

Over the past two decades (from 1995 to 2014), Vermont has experienced the highest winter temperatures observed in the historical record, according to the National Climate Assessment Summary for Vermont.

Climate change is happening now, with impacts that are hitting American citizens in their wallets and affecting their quality of life, according to the new National Climate Assessment report scheduled to be released today.

White House spotlights report The National Climate Assessment Development Advisory Committee (NCADAC) will hold a conference call this morning where it votes on whether to approve the report.

It is the first time the National Climate Assessment will include a section on the risks to infrastructure, a broad term that includes most major societal investments.

Instead, the Administration's plans for energy conservation and using energy sources with less CO2 emission will help in the short - term, he said; down the road, a new National Climate Change Technology Initiative will help develop cutting - edge technologies such as fuel cells and carbon dioxide sequestration, Bush said.