Sentences with phrase «broader climate»

The relation between individual extreme events and broader climate trends can be very complex.
But Mr. Lugar's more incremental approach is designed to appeal to moderate Republicans and a group of Midwestern Democrats who are nervous about the impact of broad climate change legislation on jobs in states that are heavily dependent on coal and manufacturing.
The second reason is because the generators themselves would keen to gain the «free rider» bonus that comes with being the last one closed: the «prisoner's dilemma» of not wanting to take action first, just as in broader climate change action.
Now the White House is floating the possibility of a «grand bargain» that would lump some expanded domestic oil and gas drilling in with broader climate and energy policy.
These rules are part of a much broader climate plan from Obama that, many believe, will help the U.S. reach its relatively ambitious targets.
Jim Manzi, «The New American System,» April 2014 Jennifer Dhouly, «Some Say Keystone Fight Distracts From Broader Climate Aims,» February 16, 2014 Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger, «Environmentalists Made a Big Mistake By Focusing All Their Attention on Keystone,» February 6, 2014
We also support broader climate action such as the 2000 - Watt Society, which will help humankind create a common framework to measure and deliver a low carbon, sustainable lifestyle.
Jim Manzi, «The New American System,» April 2014 Jennifer Dhouly, «Some Say Keystone Fight Distracts From Broader Climate Aims,» February 16, 2014 Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger, «Environmentalists Made a Big Mistake By Focusing All Their Attention on Keystone,» February 6, 2014 Ben Geman, «Greens Still See Red On Nuclear,» February 2, 2014
As part of his joint appointment, and bolstered by additional support from PNNL's broad climate expertise, Houze will continue to advance understanding of ocean and land convection, tropical cyclones, midlatitude atmospheric fronts, and how mountain ranges effect storms that are the atmosphere's major precipitation producers.
New modeling techniques might be valuable in such searches as these areas will certainly change, but not in lockstep with the expected broader climate changes.
I've sent a query to a batch of meteorologists and climate scientists focused on various aspects of the connection between broader climate conditions and extremely powerful Atlantic Ocean storms.
The Clean Power Plan (CPP) is, as stated by NPR: «the centerpiece of President Obama's broader climate agenda
, an architect of broader climate change legislation, believes a cap on the utility industry alone «would be a significant step forward.»
Obama changed his tune on the issue while campaigning last year, saying he'd be open to more offshore drilling if it were part of a comprehensive energy plan... Now the White House is floating the possibility of a «grand bargain» that would lump some expanded domestic oil and gas drilling in with broader climate and energy policy.
But it's still just one piece of Obama's broader climate plan.
If the new finding leads to a bona fide legal opinion in a court of law, it could have significant implications in broader climate - change talks because many REDD opponents fear such schemes could promote a land - grab that decimates tribes like the Suruí and others.
The ICR was part of the previous administration's plan to crack down on emissions from existing oil and gas facilities — a piece of President Obama's broader Climate Action Plan.
Regardless of the broader climate, we can seek with family and friends to forge a fully human life — though in an unfriendly political environment it will be especially arduous.
-- «I welcome Lucas» engagement with Labour party debates, as she rightly notes this affects the broader climate for progressives across parties.
A group of scientists from a cross-section of scientific institutions, including Ramaswamy and Columbia University Earth Institute's James Hansen, published a paper earlier this summer arguing for a broader climate sensitivity metric.
Meanwhile, Henrik Svensmark of the Technical University of Denmark and his colleagues are exploring a broader climate impact of solar activity.
The broader climate negotiations also seemed to be in doubt in the years following the collapse of the 2009 talks in Copenhagen, Denmark.
«Sea ice is part of a broader climate system that clearly has important effects on both plants and animals.
The ARM Climate Research Facility serves the broad climate research community, but is also closely related to the Atmospheric System Research (ASR) program, a sister program within the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Biological and Environmental Research.
The suggestion of a broad climate - science «fraud» and «whitewash» is now a staple of right - wing ideology, but is completely unsupported by any actual evidence and is frankly nonsensical.
Andrew Wilson is curating a one - room show around the interconnectivity of disruption in art, after minimalism, as encapsulated in When Attitudes Become Form, both in Bern and in London, and a wider countercultural context, manifested through political graphic art, from which it's been subsequently separated, but which was the broader climate out of which that art emerged.
Gro Harlem Brundtland spoke with me about Norway's energy tax and the broader climate change recently, online here.]
The implications of our findings are that the modern observations of ocean - driven warming along the western Antarctic Peninsula need to be considered as part of a natural centennial timescale cycle of climate variability, and that in order to understand climate change along the Antarctic Peninsula, we need to understand the broader climate connections with the rest of the planet.
If nothing else, the North Pole Lake helped draw attention to the complex freeze / thaw cycles of the arctic and served as a symbol of the broader climate change crisis affecting the arctic.
Q. What's your view on the Kyoto Protocol and how it fits with the effort to craft a broader climate treaty?
The president also referred to â $ œcarbon pollutionâ $ in April, during a much - publicized speech to the National Academy of Sciences, and again in June, in a press conference just before the House voted to pass a broad climate and energy bill.
David Bresch, Head Sustainability & Political Risk Management at Swiss Re, concluded: «Efforts to manage soil subsidence risks are most effective when they form part of a broader climate adaptation strategy that takes long - term climate impacts into account and engages multiple actors in finding the right solutions.
We sought input from the broader climate research community and funding agencies.
Developing new NRC activities that serve the broad climate and climate - related research and user communities, ensuring they are well designed, include a diversity of expertise, and are carefully conducted.
New Zealand can save NZ$ 30 billion through 2050 and cut mid-century carbon prices by half if it launches a broad climate policy that includes agriculture in the ETS, according to bank Westpac.
In other to effectively bridge the gap between the EO community and the broader climate research community, different levels of interactions between players are foreseen.
No one in NASA or the broader climate science field noticed.
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