Sentences with phrase «against global climate change»

«I think it is a very serious value statement about whether you will fight against global climate change,» she said.

One place where humanity's creative problem - solving abilities are in high demand is in the battle against global climate change.

The fact that there were hot years in some parts of the world in the past is not an argument against global climate change.

Robert J. Samuelson recently said in his Washington Post column that the best near - term idea for moving against global climate change is a carbon tax to help finance government and stimulate energy - saving technologies and new forms of non-carbon energy.

I can't help but wonder where we'd stand in the battle against global climate change if more of us had focused on the advancement of alternative energies back in the»70s, when my grandmother was determined to experiment with solar panels.

Not only do Oregon's wild places deserve protection for their intrinsic value, but they also provide important - and often irreplacable - benefits including: recreation, clean drinking water, critical habitat for rare and imperiled plants and animals, and a buffer against global climate change.

One more bit of good news: preserving forested land is a hedge against global climate change.

Acting to protect and promote biodiversity is at least as important to achieving these commitments and to human wellbeing as is the fight against global climate change.»

[5] «Winning the battle against global climate change»; Communication from the European Commission, February 2005; COM (2005) 35 final.

We're in another deadly global race too — one against global climate change.

The contradiction was further sharpened by Obama's Aug. 3 announcement of his Clean Power Plan, devoted to lowering greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, which he called, «the single most important step America has ever taken in the fight against global climate change.»

«Washington's state government is helping to lead the charge in the fight against global climate change, and it's remarkably gratifying to see this bipartisan group of legislators bringing these priorities to Capitol Hill,» added Wilmot.

Nancy Mahon, Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability, The Estée Lauder Companies, said: «As a global company and citizen, we at The Estée Lauder Companies strongly believe that we all play a part in the fight against global climate change.