Sentences with phrase «world responds to climate change»

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Well, it just so happens people are starting to talk about it — and it's exposing a yawning gap between two worldviews affecting the way the world responds to the climate change challenge — not least within the energy industry itself.

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«Since 2007 I have been working on Drowning World, a long - term global project about flooding as my way of responding to climate change.

Mike Berners - Lee is the founding director of Small World Consulting which helps organisations understand and respond to the climate change agenda.

The good news is though that I think he does feel that it is still possible to take some kinds of actions to respond to problems of climate change, to do a better job of trying to conserve top soil, to try to address the problems of water scarcity all over the world and so forth; that we can actually head off a lot of these problems.

CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, is one of the world's leading collectors and disseminators of business sector data on greenhouse gas emissions, and its annual «Global 500 Climate Change Report» has become one of the leading indicators of how corporations are responding to climate Climate Change Report» has become one of the leading indicators of how corporations are responding to climate cChange Report» has become one of the leading indicators of how corporations are responding to climate climate changechange.

Iron can fuel plankton blooms and influence how the ocean responds to climate change, while the lead images show the impact of past pollution on the ocean and continuing contamination in some parts of the world and aluminium is used as a tracer of desert dust inputs to the ocean.

It's given scientists around the world critical cybertools to catalog and analyze how plants and animals have responded to changes in global climate going back 5 million years.

The topographic complexity of Central Appalachia supports some of the highest levels of biodiversity in the world and creates many microclimates that will respond to global climate change in very local ways.

To see whether the lab test is an accurate predictor how bees respond to heat in the real world, Hamblin used urban heat islands to mimic climate change, following bee populations at 18 places around Wake County over two yearTo see whether the lab test is an accurate predictor how bees respond to heat in the real world, Hamblin used urban heat islands to mimic climate change, following bee populations at 18 places around Wake County over two yearto heat in the real world, Hamblin used urban heat islands to mimic climate change, following bee populations at 18 places around Wake County over two yearto mimic climate change, following bee populations at 18 places around Wake County over two years.

The new findings stem from an analysis that links a widely - used framework for projecting how sea level around the world will respond to climate change to a model that accounts for recently identified processes contributing to Antarctic ice loss.

This empirical fast - feedback climate sensitivity allows water vapor, clouds, aerosols, sea ice, and all other fast feedbacks that exist in the real world to respond naturally to global climate change.

Malone was the principal author on a U.S. Agency for International Development report, Changing Glaciers and Hydrology in Asia: Addressing Vulnerabilities to Glacier Melt Impacts, which assessed how USAID programs could respond to the effects of climate change in this region of the world.

«As the world faces monumental health challenges related to climate change, there is a growing need for health professionals with the knowledge and skills to respond in a meaningful way,» says Jeffrey Shaman, director of GCCHE and associate professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

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Yesterday, President Trump exited the Paris Climate Agreement, a 2015 pact that was intended to bring the world community together to respond to climate Climate Agreement, a 2015 pact that was intended to bring the world community together to respond to climate climate change.

This could then lead to a wider debate about how best to respond to climate change risks in a complex world with an uncertain future.

This debate is about your pocketbook, it's about your job, it's about whether you can still afford health care, whether we're going to do something about climate change or not, what kind of world your kids are going to be living in in ten or fifteen years, how are we going to respond to peak oil, where is the next transistor economy going to come from?

While climate change alone does not cause conflict, it may act as an accelerant of instability or conflict, placing a burden to respond on civilian institutions and militaries around the world.

Speaking at the Negotiator Media Clinic — an annual event organized by the Climate Change Media Partnership which gathers together key negotiators from multiple delegations to sit down together and, an all too rare occurrence, respond to journalists» questions — Elina Bardram, a leader of the European Union delegation, said they respected the principle of differentiation, but that «going into the future we need to apply that principle in a contemporary and more nuanced way because the world is not static.

The biological world is responding rapidly to a changing climate, but attempts to attribute individual impacts to rising greenhouse gases are ill - advised.

While the Earth's climate does not respond quickly to external changes, many scientists believe that global warming already has significant momentum due to 150 years of industrialization in many countries around the world.

If we accept that system 1 instinctively responds in harmony with the subjects» world - views, we should not be surprized that people with low scientific literacy tend to be polarized in line with their politics on technical issues such as climate change.

«Could turn the climate change world upside down» The rise in skeptical scientists are responding not only to an increase in dire «predictions» of climate change, but also a steady stream of peer - reviewed studies, analyses, real world data, and inconvenient developments have further cast doubts on the claims of man - made global warming fear activists.

Global Footprint Network is a research organization that is changing how the world manages its natural resources and responds to climate change.

Indeed, we are firm in our belief that the IPCC is a unique and valuable institution that can continue to break new ground in providing the world with information critical to responding to climate change.

The advertisement responds to President Obama's declaration that «few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change.

These omissions included: (a) the lack of recognition that dependence on natural gas as a bridge fuel for reducing the US carbon footprint raises several ethical questions, a matter reviewed here in detail, (b) acknowledgment of the US special responsibility for climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The World Waits 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We should have a discussion of how to respond to it, and, as with all public interest spending, should consider whether, in a world of finite resources, any given euro (or dollar, or...) is better spent on fighting climate change, fighting malaria, fighting hunger, etc..

The Pentagon has been ordered to incorporate climate change in weapons testing and training, on the dubious notion that climate change is one of the world's biggest security threats, thus diverting resources to the point that actions to combat the theoretical threat of climate change are undermining the U.S.'s ability to respond to the real threats of terrorism and global conflict.

Given the civilization challenging nature of climate change, many observers of the failure of governments to respond to the threat of climate change have concluded that creating a strong social movement on climate change is the best hope of preventing catastrophic harm from human - induced warming given the enormity of the challenge facing the world.

About Global Footprint Network Global Footprint Network is an international research organization that is changing how the world manages its natural resources and responds to climate change.

Although there are many countries other than the United States that have frequently failed to respond to what justice would require of them to reduce the threat of climate change, the United States, perhaps more than any other country, has gained a reputation in the international community for its consistent unwillingness to commit to serious greenhouse gas emissions reductions during the over two decades that world has been seeking a global agreement on how to respond to climate change.

This report highlights the experiences of nations in the Global South in climate adaptation, and emphasizes the need to bolster the effectiveness of adaptation action in order to ensure that the world's most vulnerable people are well - equipped to respond to the impacts of climate change.

The index ranked the vulnerability of the world's countries, and the 50 cities deemed most economically important, to the impacts of climate change, by evaluating their risk of exposure to extreme climate events, the sensitivity of their populations to that exposure and the adaptive capacity of governments to respond to the challenge.

Based on Lester Brown's Plan B book series, this 90 - minute film — Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization — airing on PBS Wednesday, March 30 in the United States (see listings for time in your area) follows Lester as he speaks in Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, New Delhi, Rome, Istanbul, Ankara, and Washington, DC, and visits with world leaders to discuss ways to respond to the challenges of climate change.

Dr. Ralph J. Cicerone, President of NAS, explained on the Royal Society's website that the NAS and RS are two of the world's leading scientific bodies, and, therefore, had «a responsibility to evaluate and explain what is known about climate change, at least the physical side of it, to concerned citizens, educators, decision makers and leaders, and to advance public dialogue about how to respond to the threats of climate change.»

The implication for expensive, high risk and high carbon fuels such as Canadian tar sands is that over the long haul, in a world that is responding to climate change, neither price nor demand will support the rapid growth that is currently planned for by industry and the Canadian government.

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The new findings stem from an analysis that links a widely - used framework for projecting how sea level around the world will respond to climate change to a model that accounts for recently identified processes contributing to Antarctic ice loss.

Artists from around the world have gone to Greenland to respond to climate change and now another group is going to eight different UNESCO World Heritage sites around the globe to record their respoworld have gone to Greenland to respond to climate change and now another group is going to eight different UNESCO World Heritage sites around the globe to record their respoWorld Heritage sites around the globe to record their responses.

According to HSBC CEO Paul Lawrence, «Over the next five years HSBC will make responding to climate change central to our business operations and at the heart of the way we work with our clients across the world.»

To respond to the challenge of understanding climate and climate variability, the NSF's Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variabilitTo respond to the challenge of understanding climate and climate variability, the NSF's Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variabilitto the challenge of understanding climate and climate variability, the NSF's Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variaclimate and climate variability, the NSF's Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variaclimate variability, the NSF's Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variaClimate Change Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variabChange Science Program (CCSP) is providing the nation and the world with the science - based knowledge to predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variabilitto predict change, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variabchange, manage risk, and take advantage of opportunities resulting from climate change and climate variaclimate change and climate variabchange and climate variaclimate variability.

The protection of Indigenous knowledge's will be a specific challenge for Indigenous peoples and governments around the world in their attempts to respond to the impacts of climate change.

However, if Government are serious about Indigenous peoples leveraging economic benefits from the Indigenous estate, they must fully acknowledge that traditional practices, and caring for country can be of particular value in the new world of responding to climate change.