Sentences with phrase «between climate action»

Earlier on I mentioned a contrast between climate action as harm reduction and climate action as restoration, and positioned myself rather more in the former camp than in the latter one.

On climate finance, parties have expressed concern of its inadequacy, effective tracking and have also expressed concern about the gap between climate action and support.

In our view, there is no relationship between climate action and bad economic performance (rather the opposite).

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Wilkinson's published dissertation, Between God and Green: How Evangelicals Are Cultivating a Middle Ground on Climate Change (Oxford University Press), outlines the history of the climate change discussion within evangelicalism, centering around the Evangelical Climate Initiative's 2006 document, «Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action.Climate Change (Oxford University Press), outlines the history of the climate change discussion within evangelicalism, centering around the Evangelical Climate Initiative's 2006 document, «Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action.climate change discussion within evangelicalism, centering around the Evangelical Climate Initiative's 2006 document, «Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action.Climate Initiative's 2006 document, «Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action.Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action.»

In 2015, we launched a Carbon Farming Initiative that united leaders in action and educated the public about the link between soil, climate change, and our health.

The Make the Switch campaign is a collaborative effort between nonprofit Mass Energy Consumers Alliance and Mass Audubon to help residents take a meaningful action against climate change.

4) By highlighting the «public» nature of climate change the EU should become more aware of the difference between its own strategic interests and the global benefits of its action.

Today in between accusing Cameron of speaking «total nonsense» and of appointing «climate change deniers», the Labour leader briefly took the time to agree with Cameron's support for taking action on climate change.

This gap between market realities and action to combat climate change is where the government comes in, in theory.

Countries like Singapore — where the economy has more than tripled and whose emissions have jumped by 61 percent since the dividing lines between «rich» and «poor» nations were drawn — face new demands for climate action.

A climate deal between the United States and China could spur new regulations on vehicle - efficiency standards, refrigerant pollutants and methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, launching a new round of executive action that is sure to raise objections from a Republican - dominated Congress.

Using a custom, state - of - the - art model of these sectors, the researchers showed that the window for initiating additional climate action would close between 2023 and 2025 for the automotive sector and between 2023 and 2026 for the electric sector.

This group, who divide their loyalties between Republicans and Democrats, are more likely than non-Catholics to believe that climate change is happening, that humans are the cause, and to support action.

As a self - proclaimed «climate leader» the UK government has a critical role to play in closing the «emissions gap» — the gap between the current global trajectory of greenhouse gas emissions and the actions necessary to limit warming to 1.5 ˚C and «well below» 2 ˚C (and hence reduce the risks of disaster), they write.

As a self - proclaimed «climate leader» the UK government has a critical role to play in closing the»em issions gap» — the gap between the current global trajectory of greenhouse gas emissions and the actions necessary to limit warming to 1.5?

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.

The next year, as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was publishing its second major assessment of climate science, Shell found itself in a delicate balancing act between accepting the scientific consensus and arguing that there was still too much uncertainty to dictate aggressive Climate Change was publishing its second major assessment of climate science, Shell found itself in a delicate balancing act between accepting the scientific consensus and arguing that there was still too much uncertainty to dictate aggressive climate science, Shell found itself in a delicate balancing act between accepting the scientific consensus and arguing that there was still too much uncertainty to dictate aggressive action.

Statement on behalf of Climate Action Network Europe, Carbon Market Watch, European Environmental Bureau, Sandbag, Transport & Environment, and WWF European Policy Office EU governments must step back from irreparably weakening Europe's biggest climate law, six of Europe's leading environmental NGOs have said, after talks between member states and the European Parliament ended in deadClimate Action Network Europe, Carbon Market Watch, European Environmental Bureau, Sandbag, Transport & Environment, and WWF European Policy Office EU governments must step back from irreparably weakening Europe's biggest climate law, six of Europe's leading environmental NGOs have said, after talks between member states and the European Parliament ended in deadclimate law, six of Europe's leading environmental NGOs have said, after talks between member states and the European Parliament ended in deadlock...

«The gap between the scale of global ambitions and the scale of national offerings has been clear to the research community for a long time, but the Kyoto Protocol's focus on near - term emissions reductions... coupled with the scientific focus on long - term stabilization of climate at some unspecified point in the future has long given negotiators an out: they have been able to compare near - term actions without having to square them with long - term goals, rather like guys in a pub arguing about whose round it is while never actually having to settle up the bill,» Frame said in an email.

This sub-study distinguishes between efforts by school leaders to create a vision and climate among staff members, on the one hand, and, on the other, the actions leaders take to realize that vision.

Underrated in the busy game climate of 1995, it's an excellent side - scrolling action shooter where you pilot six different battle - mecha, swapping between them whenever possible.

Participants can experience climate change as a specific endangered animal, in a relatively playful gesture that nevertheless points to the serious relationship between the natural limits of global ecosystems and the unlimited capacity of world powers to defer action.

We value the useful exchange of views both between member countries and also business and civil society participants and acknowledge the role that further exchanges of this nature can play in supporting action on climate change and the UNFCCC process.

In «The gap between ambition and action in tackling global warming,» a commentary published today in The Guardian, Sabine Fuss and Jan Minx of the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change provide vital guidance to the climate panel leadership and the countries that created this pioneering scientific body in 1988 (hopefully to provide clear - eyed insights, no matter how inconveClimate Change provide vital guidance to the climate panel leadership and the countries that created this pioneering scientific body in 1988 (hopefully to provide clear - eyed insights, no matter how inconveclimate panel leadership and the countries that created this pioneering scientific body in 1988 (hopefully to provide clear - eyed insights, no matter how inconvenient).

The concert will be the third collaboration between Pathway to Paris, 350.org and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on climate action; the first concert coincided with the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015.

The problem with the climate change problem is the time lag between when we finally take action and when it takes effect.

This graph is from «Climate Risks: Linking Narratives to Action,» an important new essay in the Stanford Social Innovation Review on the gap between major environmental groups» messaging on human - driven global warming and the focus of their programs and spending.

However, I see zero difference between the two groups in terms of the actions they are taking to help alleviate the climate change problem.

There is an unavoidable and counterproductive blurriness to the line between his personal advocacy for climate action — which is his right as an individual — and his stature as the leader of the panel, which was established in 1988 as «a policy relevant but policy neutral organization.»

Finally, although I'm not a climate expert, I would agree, of course, that there is most likely a large lag time between human action and actual temperature / climate change.

I have a comment to add related to comparisons between the U.S.'s action (or inaction) on climate change and the action (or inaction) of other countries.

For those not spending the time marching the kilometer or more between the negotiators» Bula Zone and the Bonn Zone — stopping off at the US Climate Action Pavilion on the way — you can still feel the surge in interest: a flurry of state - of - the - world journalism, the publication of academic and practitioner research, and pronouncements from political leaders and campaigners.

The moves will save an estimated 120 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per year by 2025, closing the gap by about a third between his economy - wide pledge and the sum total of all of Obama's myriad executive actions and regulations on climate thus far.

Displaying his trademark doublethink, Bjorn Lomborg's latest op - ed in the Wall Street Journal switches between recognizing the risks of climate change and rejecting the need for meaningful action in the near term.

The action neatly encapsulated the yawning gap between the growing danger of climate change — and growing maturity of climate scientists — on the one hand, and the utter lack of political will on the other.

He switches between recognizing climate change and its risks, to rejecting the need for meaningful action in the near term.

As we've heard repeatedly throughout the Copenhagen talks, the China wants U.S. action and it seems as if Senator Kerry was suggesting Congress is looking to see what China commits to here before it is willing to enact climate legislation in the U.S.. However, in a press briefing this afternoon that was delayed by 90 minutes due to consultations between China and the G - 77, lead Chinese negotiator Su Wei revealed that China is ready to wait.

Like other countries (h / t Canada), there is a dangerous disconnect between a stated need for climate action, and continued plans for fossil fuel development.

-RRB-, there is a dangerous disconnect between a stated need for climate action, and continued plans for fossil fuel development.

There is a 67 % probability that the mean rise in the San Francisco Bay could fall in a range between one and 2.4 feet if action is taken to slow climate change, and 1.6 - 3.4 feet if none is taken, the report says.

But his contributions to climate debates demonstrate perfectly the discrepancy between the shrill cries for action, such as those of Stewart, and what actually emerges from the scientific process, when those scientists aren't engaged in political activism.

In the case of inconsistent or erratic deployment (either because of shifting public opinions or unilateral action by individual nations), there would be the potential for large and rapid temperature oscillations between cold and warm climate states.

Further responsibility for obfuscation on climate action can be placed on a multitude of mechanisms extending vastly beyond any individual, from the media to tensions between democracy, consumerism and globalisation.

Carbon Tracker believes that fossil fuel management are overly focused on demand and price scenarios that assume business as usual and so there may be a risk assessment «gap» between a management's view of the future and that which would result from action on climate change, technology developments and changing economic assumptions.

William O'Keefe, the Institute's current CEO, was previously Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the American Petroleum Institute, and has also been on the Board of Directors of the U.S. Energy Association and Chairman of the Global Climate Coalition, a business - led anti-climate change action group active between 1989 and 2002.

This guidance document illustrates the steps to set up a Youth Climate Dialogue (YCD), which is an event that features a video - conference dialogue between schools in different parts of the world about how youth perceive climate change, how it affects their lives, and what actions they consider most impClimate Dialogue (YCD), which is an event that features a video - conference dialogue between schools in different parts of the world about how youth perceive climate change, how it affects their lives, and what actions they consider most impclimate change, how it affects their lives, and what actions they consider most important.

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Wendel Trio, Director of Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, said: «The roadmap agreed today should help countries to bridge the gap between what they have committed to do and what is needed to keep temperature rise to safe levels.

Now it's up to ministers and heads of state to fill these vessels with increased ambition on climate action, so as to close the substantial gap between the commitments countries have put forward to reduce their emissions and the much higher level of ambition needed to meet the temperature limitation goals established in the Paris Agreement.

It explores the creative dynamic between France's efforts to stimulate action within its own domestic financial system, and the international steps harnessing the financial system for climate security.