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This site is Dr. James Hansen's site, who is a leading proponent of
action against global warming.
But he urged stronger
action against global warming, saying «it is no exaggeration to say we are in a race against time».
The Greens know that for under 30 voters they are already matching the primary vote of the major parties, and that a core platform of strong
action against global warming is a big part of this support.
The report follows President Barack Obama's plan to take direct
action against global warming, including requiring power plants to cut carbon dioxide emissions to 30 percent below 2005 levels by 2030.
Reducing deforestation is not only a beneficial
action against global warming — it also can make important contributions to saving biodiversity and supporting sustainable development.
If we want to save anything, proactive and efficient conservation efforts but, above all, coordinated global
action against global warming should start now.»
But it's pretty edgy, given 10:10's aim of asking people, businesses and organisations to take positive
action against global warming by cutting their greenhouse gas emissions by 10 % in a year, and thereby pressuring governments to act.
He rejects any form of government
action against global warming, although he does support efforts to develop renewable energy sources.
And at appropriate times let your political representatives know that your vote will be swayed by their actual activity — not meaningless lip service — to push for serious
action against global warming.
Gore's call to «make peace with the planet» requires an integrated awareness and
action against both global warming and global warring, simultaneously — Gore describes the problem as huge, but in limiting it to civilian activities, not including military madness and mayhem, it is not huge enough — if a patient has both diabetes and severe trauma, both conditions must be treated now — militization trumps civilization in the headlines of today and tomorrow — if the truth is that both global warming everywhere and global warring anywhere are linked in the human biosphere, and if that truth is inconvenient to Mr Gore and the civilian scope of his campaign against global warming, lethal consequences for both humans and other species will continue — in cinematic terms, the great «An Inconvenient Truth» must be blended and coordinated with the great «Why We Fight»
Critical mass is required for efficient
action against global warming and some of it has to be gained by other means than direct facts.
If we want to save anything, proactive and efficient conservation efforts but, above all, coordinated global
action against global warming should start now.»
Not exact matches
(A similar
global class -
action case was approved this month
against Winnipeg - based Arctic Glacier Income Fund.)
This open - ended investigation is a more moderate course of
action against China than simply slapping tariffs on it, but if it does eventually escalate, the US could find itself reshaping
global trade in a big way.
If the US does actually take
actions against China under the provision, it would undermine the
global trade system — and could set off a whole wave of economically destabilizing tit - for - tat
actions between China and the US.
PR Newswire Sodexo Launches Clington
Global Initiative Commitment to
Action that Addresses Ending Violence
Against Women
Rabbi David Saperstein, director of the Religious
Action Centre of Reform Judaism, also testified, as did the National Council of Churches, the Episcopal Church and a group of evangelical Protestants who signed a statement warning
against global warming.
Any military
action against Iraq should involve
global military power, working in tandem with Iraq's neighbors.
In a bid to eradicate forced labor in
global supply chains, a problem that affects 21 million people worldwide, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has released a new report, Business
Actions Against...
Leading folding carton specialist Graphic Packaging International (GPI) has continued its support of
global charity
Action Against Hunger by donating printed dishes for the organisation's annual fundraising auction.
Arguments from Treasury Wine Estates proponents such as Willibald Hajszan («Treasury Wines class
action unrepresentative», AFR Letters, July 7), fail to acknowledge several issues in trying to discredit the current securities class
action on foot
against the
global wine giant.
A few weeks ago, my friend Kristen at Rage
Against the Minivan blogged about
actions all of us (particularly people who aren't in a position to adopt) can take to address the
global orphan crisis.
Baby Milk
Action, a campaign group that monitors the baby food industry
against United Nations marketing standards, says it has received a letter (dated 9 July 2014) from the Executive Director of the UN
Global Compact, Mr Georg Kell, that confirms its view that the corporate accountability initiative is «worse than useless and lacking in integrity».
Baby Milk
Action has been pursuing cases
against Nestlé for five years, but says this has been a futile exercise as the
actions set out in the Integrity Measures are not being taken, while Nestlé's misleading reports continue to be posted on the
Global Compact website.
Baby Milk
Action explained to Mr Kell in its letter of 2 July 2014 that it had been pursuing complaints
against Nestlé with the
Global Compact Office (GCO) for five years and quoted the Integrity Measures [in the bold text below]:
The
action against the Happy Meal adds fuel to a
global debate about fast food and public health.
According to the Financial
Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), an independent inter-governmental body that develops and promotes policies to protect the
global financial system
against money laundering and terrorist financing, the term beneficial owner refers to the natural person (s) who ultimately owns or controls a legal entity and / or the natural person on whose behalf a transaction is being conducted.
«The UEW is bringing this vicious link between the two and we urge Amnesty International
Global to call them to order and thoroughly investigate their conduct and take disciplinary
action against them...»
The United States welcomed the United Nations Security Council's decision to sanction Nigerian terror group Boko Haram as a «important step» that shows «
global unity»
against their savage
actions.
Now, an Indiana University faculty member who studies the spread of misinformation online is joining prominent legal scholars, social scientists and researchers in a
global «call to
action» in the fight
against it.
The concept of rapid, full - scale mobilization
against global warming is a hard sell; dramatic
actions are normally driven by immediate threats, not distant, uncertain trends.
Dr Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust, a
global charitable foundation spending # 750 million annually on biomedical research, said: «We have needed to take
action against the development of antimicrobial resistance for more than 20 years.
Another great carbon footprint calculator is available at EarthLab.com, an online «climate crisis community» that has partnered with Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection and other high - profile groups, companies and celebrities to spread the word that individual
actions can make a difference in the fight
against global warming.
Global surveillance would be costly, but in our highly connected world, early detection and rapid
action against outbreaks are to everyone's benefit.»
The ads on
global warming in particular set out the history of the companies» campaign
against both climate
action and the science.
But I'm sure you looked at the movie through a perfectly «objective» set of lens... Oh and resisting authority is completely patriotic unless it is
against global warming, abortions, and affirmative
action right?
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In June, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick unveiled the Education
Action Agenda — a new education plan designed to raise achievement of all students as measured
against global benchmarks and to help prepare them to compete successfully in the
global economy by 2020.
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«Our goal is to help students become
global citizens through the acquisition of two languages and broadening their perspectives and understanding of other cultures as well as empowering them to take
action against injustice or to change existing conditions in the world.
An example of a public blacklist is the list of countries maintained by the Financial
Action Task Force (FATF), which lists countries that the FATF considers to be uncooperative in the
global effort
against money laundering and terrorist financing.
The Precor content in dog flea shampoos prevents the fleas in the pre-adult stage from growing and spreading eventually, offering a more comprehensive and
global action against fleas and ticks.