Sentences with phrase «broader social climate»

With their subdued, seasonal moods, they may reflect the broader social climate we are navigating today, although the Fluxus - like elements of chance and improvisation in Cortright's practice preclude them proposing any singular narrative.

Indeed, all cases have distinct individual features (as I wrote, particularly around family / personal background), while doubtless also being affected by the broader social climate.

Not exact matches

David Wessel, director of Brookings» Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, said the linking of monetary policy with broader social and economic concerns, such as climate change, is an emerging and critically important task for governments to take on.

PNNL scientists also have contributed intellectual frameworks that influenced IPCC assessments and the broader climate change community in areas as diverse as integrated assessment, technology's role in mitigation, carbon dioxide capture and storage, and social science contributions in addressing climate change challenges.

The CORE districts, which include Los Angeles and San Francisco, submitted a waiver plan that reflects their commitment to preparing educators to effectively implement the Common Core State Standards; evaluating educators based, in part, on student outcomes; and taking a broader approach to accountability that encompasses academic preparedness, social and emotional learning, and school climate and culture.

In both her clinical work and in her writing, Pia addresses topics ranging from the loss of a personal companion animal to the climate of animal welfare as it relates to social justice on a broader scale.

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills, like income / wealth inequality, or institutionalized oppression of almost any sort....

Following the fourth IPCC assessment, in the context of a broader political / social environment in which the dangers of climate change are now more or less universally acknowledged, all eyes are on the question of what to do about it.

Adopting a relatively broad stance, the IPCC definition attempts to merge both environmental and social considerations, and importantly, avoids specifying a defensive approach to climate change management.

They form the basis for the KMP's broader discussion, through writings, photography, and social media, concerning energy policy, climate change, and transparency.

However, if we are to meet the ambition of the historic 2015 Paris Agreement as well as the Sustainable Development Goals, climate action projects must demonstrably target and deliver a broader set of environmental and social impacts.

As you might expect from a broad mix of physical scientists, economists, social scientists and policy experts, the nominations spanned a range of topics and historical periods, capturing some of the great climate pioneers and the very latest climate economics research.

Recently, the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy, a broad coalition of Washington State social justice, environmental, and labor organizations, put forward a climate plan that includes a carbon tax.

People like the AD are primarily about the culture wars, and only became interested in climate change as an issue when it could be seen to be a vehicle for promoting their broader social agenda.

Trucost works with corporations and investors to assess and price risks relating to climate change, natural resource constraints and broader environmental and social factors.

LNS believes the CPP can be implemented in ways that maximize the gains for climate protection by constructing broad coalitions that include environmentalists, trade unions, and social justice advocates around common interest in protecting the climate and maximizing positive jobs impacts.

After becoming the first global insurance group to offset its entire operational emissions to become carbon neutral, Aviva wanted to go further and deliver integrated Climate and Development projects that deliver broader social benefits.

In a broad sense this arises both from the social uncertainty about whether and when mitigation efforts will be agreed and achieved, as well as from the scientific uncertainty about how the many feedbacks in the Earth system operate, arising from imperfect climate modelling, the role of tipping points [9] and other limits to our understanding of the system.

In a third letter, a broad alliance of more than 140 faith, human - rights, social justice and environmental groups called on Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today to «fully acknowledge the reality and science of climate change in the Arctic, and grant polar bears full protection as an «endangered» species.»

Our work must be broad so as to connect fights across the continent into a movement that truly addresses the root causes of social, economic, and climate injustice.

Maybe there just isn't enough to climate, enough emotional calories, to sustain a broad social movement focused directly on it... There is simply no way to take on climate change as such.

Ensure that an Indigenous perspective is provided on issues across government (such as in relation to issues which have a broader impact or focus than just Indigenous peoples — for instance, debates about climate change, social inclusion or homelessness);

Broader findings from the study conducted in Norway included improved social climate in the classroom, reduced bullying and improved academic skills [20].