Sentences with phrase «about climate policy»

Closing the consensus gap is an important step towards the public debate about climate policy which he rightly calls for.

Anyone who believes that the second goal can be discarded is not taking domestic politics seriously; anyone who would neglect the first is not talking about climate policy.

Although the rich world's energy poor are largely forgotten in discussions about climate policies, they bear an unfair burden for well - meaning proposals.

That means society is going to have to make up its mind about climate policies and related energy choices without certainty on the level of threat posed by business as usual.

So he has come up with a new formula that he says uniquely addresses the most inconvenient truth about climate policy: It will be expensive.

Question remains of any evidence to support your claim that the decision was motivated by disagreement about climate policy.

Even before the world decided to get serious about climate policy, not all was well in the world of coal.

They did not seem to be in much of a mood to talk about climate policy or anything else.

There was more discussion about climate policies in the undercard debate held earlier in the evening.

On questions about climate policy, the protection of biodiversity, the regulation of industrial pollution, and the use of natural resources, scientists and the environmentalists are in harmony: scientists tend to identify problems and environmentalists tend to see government regulation as a ready solution to those problems.

Since Deming's been a major influence in the leadership and management of much of the business world for decades, and specifically in the science of decision - making (including that of making decisions about climate policy), it seems you've overlooked something.

It's an approach that, whatever its immediate impact on the political debate, will reframe thinking about climate policy in Australia.

That's what two men named David thought, too, when they first met in 2008 to talk about a climate policy with very little support: a national tax on industrial carbon dioxide emissions.

Over at Bishop Hill (a UK based site) there is endless frustration at the lack of choice about climate policy.

The lawsuit is not about their political stances or even their feelings or beliefs about climate policy or climate science.

That framing costs as a foregone - gain increased the amount people were prepared to reduce emissions is noteworthy because public messages about climate policy impacts typically frame the costs of reducing emissions as a loss [13]-- a pattern confirmed by our analysis of newspaper communications regarding the future costs of Australia's carbon pricing scheme.

Indeed, the discussions about climate policy among economists have begun to take on a similar surreal quality to those that have characterized policy discussions at the U.N.'s climate confabs.

The repeated use of the term «undeniable» by bloggers and activists commenting on the report is merely the latest attempt by the warmists to claim that there's nothing more to be said about climate policy — that the debate is over.

Michael Levi, author of a Council on Foreign Relations study of the Canadian oil sands, told the Washington Post that, with the decision, «the Obama administration made clear that it's not going to go about its climate policy in a crude, blunt way».

Gore founded The Climate Reality Project in 2005 to further his grassroots efforts and is not afraid to make his voice heard when he feels strongly about a climate policy, whether it's coming from a Democrat or Republican.

«In this case the assessment reaches conclusions inconvenient for political advocates on both sides — but that is how science works,» said Roger A. Pielke, Jr., a political science professor at the University of Colorado — Boulder, who's been writing on the evolution of the global change research office since its early days and has frequently been called on by Republicans in Congress to testify about climate policy.

Once governments such as the UK's have made their mind up about climate policy, they are then, naturally, able to mobilise many # millions to convince the public about what they are doing...

Obama has only so much time left to spend on thinking about climate policy.

Prime Minister Abbott's speech «Daring to Doubt» described climate science with a skeptical viewpoint then went on to talk about climate policy with an emphasis on Australia.

But before examining the scientific accuracy of Neil's latest comments, given that his show is a political one, let's first talk about climate policy.

Indirectly, analyses such as Hsiang's can influence discussions about climate policy in general.

Obama will almost certainly veto those measures, of course, but there is no way his party will be able to avoid debate about climate policy in 2016, as it did in 2012.

Exemplifying the proactive way authentic conservatives should be talking about climate policy, former Environmental Protection Agency administrators William Ruckelshaus, Christine Todd Whitman, Lee Thomas, and William Reilly — all appointed by Republican presidents — gave Senate hearing testimony last week... Continue reading →

Discussions about climate policy and related issues can be posted here, along with the usual things.

Brian assured him that we want this to be an ongoing conversation and discussion about climate policy and CCL.

This same schematic of demarcated science and politics operates at all levels of debate about climate policies.

When you're fighting to keep your house, grieving over the loss of a loved one or putting your life on the line to protect others lives and property, people talking about climate policy or how these kinds of events will become more common and more severe is very uncomfortable.

This is actually the perfect time to talk about climate change and about climate policy — it couldn't really be better.