Sentences with phrase «awareness about climate»

«We also felt it was the right thing to do, given the general increasing public awareness about climate change, and discussion at various government levels about carbon taxes and other environmental issues.»
A composite photo of Buckingham Palace in London before and after it switched off its lights for an hour to mark WWF's Earth Hour to raise awareness about climate change, Saturday March 24, 2018.
Global Green and Starbucks Coffee Company have partnered a number of times to raise awareness about climate change and create a positive environmental impact.
The findings have implications for environmental communication strategies that seek to improve awareness about climate change.
Apart from raising awareness about climate change, the colours also have a cooling effect on the plaza.
During the fall of 2014, Kelsey walked 1,600 miles from Nebraska to Washington D.C. in the Great March for Climate Action to raise awareness about the climate crisis.
Environmentalists in Turkey came out in force for the 10/10/10 Global Work Party organized by 350.org, marching and biking in Istanbul, Ankara, Kars, and İzmir to raise awareness about climate change.
The expedition is part of the Cape Farewell program, started by London - based artist and sailor David Buckland, with a mission to raise awareness about climate change by sailing to the front lines of the issue, and giving artists full access to the advanced — and potentially quite important — research being conducted there.
What is it with kids these days, first a 23 year old wants to spend 3 years on a bike raising awareness about climate change and now a 22 year old spend 4 months on a bike for climate change.
Responding to Climate Change Limited (RTCC) was founded by James Ramsey in 2002 and its mission is to raise awareness about climate change.
Its aim is to raise awareness about climate change impacts, particularly among young people.
Join Surfrider and dozens of organizations as we march to raise awareness about climate change and urge the Trump Administration to not undo progress our country has made on this important issue.
Because when someone like DiCaprio uses his A-List profile to raise awareness about climate change, he can get people talking about the issue in a way few others can, bringing the message to millions and taking climate action mainstream.
A-List profile to raise awareness about climate change, he can get people talking about the issue in a way few others can, bringing the message to millions and taking climate action mainstream.
As a City Councilman, Scott Peters chaired the San Diego Foundation Climate Initiative that deepened community awareness about climate change's local impacts and inspired reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
Passionate about cycling, raising awareness about climate change, and supporting GRID?
This collegiate grassroots campaign is meant to increase awareness about climate change issues, and give college students the facts they need to intelligently debate man made global warming advocates.»
A DOT mural is a great way to raise awareness about climate change and create something beautiful.
Environmentalist David Suzuki has received a prestigious award known as the «alternative Nobel» for his work to raise awareness about climate change.
Mongabay: What was most surprising from visitor studies of their own awareness about climate change?
What you are doing is so important to raising awareness about climate change and environmental destruction.
Surprisingly, there appears to be a general lack of awareness about climate science among some high - level officials in the public power industry in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
But like Newt Gingrich, who costarred in an ad with Nancy Pelosi for Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection, Robertson shared a couch with Al Sharpton for ACP's «We Can Solve It» campaign to raise awareness about climate change in 2008:
ZCO2 and UN CC: Learn have partnered to increase awareness about climate change sensitive issues in the urban context of Rio de Janeiro's low - income communities.
I also told him that his letter and the other letters they are collecting there would me a VERY GOOD BOOK project and should be published by a large New York publisher as a way to galvanize more awareness about climate change.
Whatever his name, his mission is laudable, to raise awareness about climate changes.
In addition, she travels to both collect material for her drawings and raise awareness about climate change.
Pastel artist Zaria Forman honors her mother's memory and raises awareness about climate change through large - scale Arctic seascapes.
David Buckland Since 2001 David Buckland has created and now directs the Cape Farewell Project, bringing artists, scientists and educators together to collectively address and raise awareness about climate change.
«With increased awareness about climate change and almost daily news stories about extreme weather conditions, consumers want to feed their cats in a way that minimizes their ecological footprint,» she said.
NILU is concerned with increasing public awareness about climate change and environmental pollution.
Fear, meanwhile, proved to be equally effective across the entire age range, both in raising awareness about climate change's risks and motivating viewers to intend to engage in direct action, although the ominous video was not perceived by respondents to be as informative as the neutral, informational video.
The findings have implications for environmental communication strategies that seek to improve awareness about climate change.
The researchers conclude that any communication strategy to raise awareness about climate change must be coupled with a broader political strategy.
Protesters gathered earlier than expected for a week - long protest camp designed to raise awareness about climate change and oppose the planned Heathrow expansion.
Tomorrow night, you can participate in Earth Hour, a global effort to raise awareness about climate change by turning off nonessential lights for an hour...
Jaime Lannister does more than just slay kings in Westeros, he's also raising awareness about climate change.

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from Unicef's side this is clearly about raising much needed funds in a very difficult fundraising climate, and there will also be further Unicef brand recognition and awareness which is again much needed in the face of charity competition and indeed fatigue.
Alison and I talk about the difference between an adversarial response and an empathetic one; how to develop the self - awareness needed to respond more empathetically in high - stress situations; and how the current political climate underscores the lack of empathy in most discussions today.
We are dedicated to increasing awareness about global climate change and the need to develop solutions that reduce the amount of pollutants created, not just by factory farming, but across all industries.
As international awareness about the environmental costs of producing and eating meat increases — The United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization estimates the meat industry generates nearly one - fifth of the man - made greenhouse gas emissions that are accelerating climate change worldwide — the work of RiceBran Technologies is supporting environmental sustainability and combating waste while globally providing a nutritious source of protein, carbohydrates, healthy oil and dietary fiber as food ingredients.
Awareness of extreme weather rises Ray Gaesser, chairman of the American Soybean Association, said farmers were sometimes reluctant to talk about climate change because they saw variations in weather on a regular basis and current weather patterns could be part of cycle that would eventually fix itself.
One way that awareness about the importance of energy conservation is being promoted around the world is through «Earth Hour,» which began in 2007 when two million individuals and 2,000 businesses in Sydney, Australia turned their lights off for one hour to make a statement about the need to fight climate change.
Activist Bill McKibben starts a climate road show in a bid to raise awareness about the need to address global warming now
On climate change disproportionately harming the poor: Awareness of the encyclical didn't directly influence people's beliefs about the effects of climate change on the poor.
Over the past decade the former vice president has trained thousands of climate leaders who are now spreading awareness about global warming in communities around the planet.
President Obama spoke with leaders of Pacific island nations on the eve of the gathering and praised their commitment to raising awareness about the effects of climate change (Greenwire, Sept. 1).
Partnerships are built around various drivers: for example supporting the Polar regions in a period of rapid change; educating the public about polar sciences and climate; contributing to climate change awareness; mitigation and adaptation; defining and implementing CSR action plan; implementing technology solutions for low carbon emissions.
But public awareness of the urgency of the climate challenge remains low even as journalists report more deeply about how global warming will alter our cities and environment and how we'll have to adapt to those changes as wildfires rage, ice sheets melt and seas rise.
Climate change seemed to have slipped out of the public awareness a little bit, and it wasn't helped at all during the election process, because nobody was talking about it much then, either.»
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