I am curious if there are recent examples of countries framing
their actions against climate change in reference to other countries?
Not exact matches
Pigs continued to fly
in Alberta politics today as energy industry leaders and environmental groups joined Premier Rachel Notley and Environment and Parks Minister Shannon Phillips at a press conference to release Alberta's much anticipated plan to take
action against Climate Change.
Mass Audubon has designated Wellfleet Bay as a
Climate Action Center to lead our community in the fight against climate
Climate Action Center to lead our community
in the fight
against climate climate change.
«This city is standing up and saying, «We're going to take our own
actions to protect our own people,»» de Blasio said, wearing a green necktie and sitting
in front of large green sign that said «NYC: Leading the Fight
Against Climate Change.»
While Cuomo has received some praise for being willing to increase state investments
in changes to protect residents
against extreme weather, Hawkins says those funds will be wasted if the state fails to take
action to halt
climate change.
Weathers and Kendall study US reportage of
climate change in a public health frame; a more powerful presentation for motivating public engagement and
action against climate change?
Taking
action and taking a decision on the 2030
climate and energy framework
in October, will bring us just there and make Europe ready for the fight
against climate change.
In 2009 he said, when talking about
climate change, that the «science is highly contentious, to say the least» and «the
climate change argument is absolute crap», but did accept that precautionary
action against it was a good idea.
It will be held with enhanced security measures, but it is absolutely essential
action against climate change, and of course it will be held,» Fabius told reporters in remarks reported by Climat
climate change, and of course it will be held,» Fabius told reporters
in remarks reported by
ClimateClimate Home.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley accused Hillary Clinton of failing to pursue
action against climate change adequately, saying
in an interview with ClimateWire that the planet would «literally burn up» under her plan.
Bill Hare, who leads a group of top
climate scientists and economists at Berlin - based Climate Analytics who helped produce the UNEP gap report, said Geden's accusations «could not be more wrong» and lumped the researcher in with climate skeptics and other naysayers «who systematically downplay the risks of climate change and argue against action to reduce emissions on spurious and ill - founded grounds.
climate scientists and economists at Berlin - based
Climate Analytics who helped produce the UNEP gap report, said Geden's accusations «could not be more wrong» and lumped the researcher in with climate skeptics and other naysayers «who systematically downplay the risks of climate change and argue against action to reduce emissions on spurious and ill - founded grounds.
Climate Analytics who helped produce the UNEP gap report, said Geden's accusations «could not be more wrong» and lumped the researcher
in with
climate skeptics and other naysayers «who systematically downplay the risks of climate change and argue against action to reduce emissions on spurious and ill - founded grounds.
climate skeptics and other naysayers «who systematically downplay the risks of
climate change and argue against action to reduce emissions on spurious and ill - founded grounds.
climate change and argue
against action to reduce emissions on spurious and ill - founded grounds.»
«She also serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, but again I have not seen clear signs of leadership on energy issues, other than a pattern of consistent votes
in favor of fossil fuels and
against taking
action on
climate change,» Squillace said.
The League of Conservation Voters gives McMorris Rodgers a 4 percent lifetime score out of a possible 100
in their environmental scorecard because she has voted
against bills that would have required the federal government to account for the social cost of carbon
in administrative
actions and required federally funded projects to be resilient to the impacts of
climate change.
Leading doctors are backing legal
action against UK government ministers on the grounds that they have not fulfilled their commitments to cutting carbon emissions
in line with the
Climate Change Act of 2008 and the Paris Agreement objective of limiting warming to 1.5?
Of the many inane arguments that are made
against taking
action on
climate change, perhaps the most fatuous is that the projections
climate models offer about the future are too uncertain to justify taking steps that might inconvenience us
in the present.
Ecosystem - based approaches provide an important route to sustainable
action and represent a vital insurance policy
against irreversible damage from
climate change, whereas failure to acknowledge the relationship between
climate change and biodiversity and failure to act swiftly and
in an integrated manner could undermine efforts for improvements
in both areas.
«It is possible to secure the reef's future if we continue to invest
in local controls of pollution and start taking serious
action against climate change.»
With regard to health specifically, the state's leaders publicly acknowledge the threats of
climate change and have committed to taking
action against them, even
in a conservative state that helped elect a federal administration that sees little, if any, danger from human - caused
climate change.
GBM's approach empowers communities to take
action against climate change, the impacts of which are already being witnessed across Africa, through food security and water harvesting activities (adaptation) and planting the appropriate trees
in appropriate places (mitigation).
This has led the Kenyan government to put
in place a
Climate Change Action Plan 2013 - 2017 to make sure the country is ready and able to adapt to and reduce these potentially devastating effects
against the country and its communities.
Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and realised
in partnership with creative sustainability charity Julie's Bicycle, Ice Watch showcases 80 tonnes of ice from a fjord outside Nuuk, Greenland with the aim of inspiring public
action against climate change.
Who knows, maybe
in another 10 years or so, the WSJ editorial page will be claiming that they were never really
against actions to deal with
climate change but they just felt the science needed to be more certain first.
In the USA the political right are so against action to combat climate change because it appears to somehow appear to be communist in nature, anti freedom and individual restrictive and hence against the seemingly free market economy that the USA has embraced since the end of the 2nd world war culminating in such neurotic / paranoid behaviour as being labelled a left wing conspirac
In the USA the political right are so
against action to combat
climate change because it appears to somehow appear to be communist
in nature, anti freedom and individual restrictive and hence against the seemingly free market economy that the USA has embraced since the end of the 2nd world war culminating in such neurotic / paranoid behaviour as being labelled a left wing conspirac
in nature, anti freedom and individual restrictive and hence
against the seemingly free market economy that the USA has embraced since the end of the 2nd world war culminating
in such neurotic / paranoid behaviour as being labelled a left wing conspirac
in such neurotic / paranoid behaviour as being labelled a left wing conspiracy.
«The size of the financial contribution
in this context, as decided
in the convention, is that the developed countries committed themlves to cover the full incremental costs of developing countries
actions to adapt or mitigate
against climate change,» is how he put it.
After reading the piece, Crowley sent a note under the title «Tales of Brave Ulysses» (as per Cream), alluding
in part to an essay he wrote for The Guardian in 2007: «In the short term, there'll be no major action against climate change; to tackle global warming we need a shift in attitudes unprecedented in peace time.&raqu
in part to an essay he wrote for The Guardian
in 2007: «In the short term, there'll be no major action against climate change; to tackle global warming we need a shift in attitudes unprecedented in peace time.&raqu
in 2007: «
In the short term, there'll be no major action against climate change; to tackle global warming we need a shift in attitudes unprecedented in peace time.&raqu
In the short term, there'll be no major
action against climate change; to tackle global warming we need a shift
in attitudes unprecedented in peace time.&raqu
in attitudes unprecedented
in peace time.&raqu
in peace time.»
Those main conclusions are that
climate is
changing in ways unusual
against the backdrop of natural variability; that human activities are responsible for most of this unusual
change; that significant harm to human well - being is already occurring as a result; and that far larger --- perhaps catastrophic — damages will ensue if serious remedial
action is not started soon.
Matt Ridley — WSJ — Sept. 4, 2014 On Sept. 23 the United Nations will host a party for world leaders
in New York to pledge urgent
action against climate change.
«New York, March 27, 2009 - JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced today that it will support
action against climate change by participating
in Earth Hour 2009, a World Wildlife Fund global event to switch off all non-essential lighting for one hour on March 28.»
We believe that companies can play a pioneering role
in the fight
against climate change, by both offering
climate - friendly solutions and by taking
action to reduce their carbon footprint.
It is a commitment that covers all bases, therefore,
in observance of the continuous pursuit for improvement, by constantly monitoring technological evolutions and increasingly involving suppliers and customers for a joint
action against climate changes.
«If we don't take immediate
action against climate change, we are in grave danger of disruptive and devastating changes,» said Kim Carstensen, the Head of WWF Global Climate Init
climate change, we are
in grave danger of disruptive and devastating
changes,» said Kim Carstensen, the Head of WWF Global
Climate Init
Climate Initiative.
The deal made by Chinese leader Xi Jinping and President Barack Obama to limit greenhouse gases from those two nations represents the most significant
action in the fight
against climate change in years.
A year packed with bold
climate actions against the fossil fuel industry and a growing movement telling its own stories of impacts and resistance at the frontlines of
climate change in new and inspiring ways.
This project focuses on taking
action against the health effects of
climate change in seven European countries: Albania, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Uzbekistan.
«One researcher told of receiving threats of sexual assault and violence
against her children after her photograph appeared
in a newspaper article promoting a community tree - planting day as a local
action to mitigate
climate change.»
Of the many inane arguments that are made
against taking
action on
climate change, perhaps the most fatuous is that the projections
climate models offer about the future are too uncertain to justify taking steps that might inconvenience us
in the present.
In the polarised world of climate change, this cocktail has proved an irresistible temptation to organisations which campaign against President Bush's administration in support of enhanced action to curb greenhouse gas emission
In the polarised world of
climate change, this cocktail has proved an irresistible temptation to organisations which campaign
against President Bush's administration
in support of enhanced action to curb greenhouse gas emission
in support of enhanced
action to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
In truth 10 of its protagonists have either been funded directly by fossil fuel companies, or have received paid employment from lobby groups funded by these companies, which campaign
against taking
action on
climate change (11).
The 16th Informal Meeting on Further
Actions Against Climate Change or the Japan - Brazil Informal Meeting provides an opportunity for key Parties to initiate the critical discussions that need to happen
in 2018 and agree on important issues ahead of the UNFCCC intersessions
in April.
This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries
in the global fight
against climate change, New York State is committed to meeting the standards set forth
in the Paris Accord regardless of Washington's irresponsible
actions.
This infographic on the
actions that need to be prioritized to improve the adaptive capacity
in agriculture sectorsto ensure food security and build resilience
against climate change impacts.
The leadership of the United States and China played a critical role
in spurring such early
action, but year after year, European countries have championed the fight
against climate change.
As they tend to do from time to time
in an effort to distract from the
climate science consensus, a group of scientists who are also
climate «skeptics» have published an opinion - editorial (op - ed), trying to make the case
against taking
action to address
climate change.
«Late last year
in Paris the nations, including Australia, agreed on the need for urgent
action against climate change.
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action in the fight
against climate change and global warming.
It offers insight into the pressing issues surrounding
climate change and sustainability whilst presenting practical, potentially money saving,
actions that businesses and governments can take to reduce their carbon footprint as well as highlighting the companies leading the way
in the fight
against climate change.
With carbon dioxide levels shooting up to unprecedented levels, it is high time we group together for a concerted
action against the huge amounts of
climate -
change - inducing emissions from fires
in Hell.
We hardly noticed A somewhat recent, but hardly noticed paper (open link) has appeared
in Energy and Environment 18 (5) 2007 emitted by William Nierneberg's accomplice
in killing off early, and less expensive
action on
climate change, Gary Yohe, Eli's old friend Richard Tol who thought Nicholas Stern should be stood up
against the wall and striped of his economic stripes,
The International Carbon
Action Partnership's (ICAP) Status Report 2016, released on 23 February, highlights the continuous growth and key role that emissions trading systems (ETS) play
in the fight
against climate change.
That is why Blair and Brown were keen to be seen to be acting on
climate change, and that is why,
in response to that
action, the Tories committed themselves to a policy of an 80 % reduction
in CO2 emissions by 2050,
against Labour's 60 %.