Sentences with phrase «by climate action»

In fact, a report issued last year by the Climate Action Network - Europe ranks China fifty - fourth out of fifty - six countries for its climate change response, just behind the United States and ahead only of Malaysia and Saudi Arabia.

The two - day event at the iconic Stade de France, organised by both Climate Action and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), was developed to help accelerate the development of a low carbon, green economy by showcasing innovative technology solutions, sharing pioneering thinking, and building cross-sector partnerships.

This video interview has been realised by Climate Action during the Sustainable Innovation Forum in NYC Climate Week, September 2016.

The defensive strategy comes as investors are increasingly concerned coal mines and power stations could be «stranded» by climate action.

Delivered on a daily basis by the Climate Action Network (CAN) at the COP, the «award» denounces those countries that have contributed least to the progress of the negotiations, and further distancing themselves from meeting global warming targets.

PRESS RELEASE - Marrakech, 3 November 2016 — Following the historic announcement on 5 October by the United Nations that the threshold for ratification of the Paris Agreement had been achieved, leaders are now preparing to get down to business at the Sustainable Innovation Forum during COP22, co-convened by Climate Action in partnership with UNEP and the Moroccan Government.

Hosted by the Climate Action Reserve, NACW features comprehensive and up - to - date information, key thought - leaders advancing innovative climate solutions, and the best networking opportunities with colleagues in the business, government, nonprofit, and academic sectors.

By investing in standardized and conservative quantification methodologies vetted by public and private stakeholders and approved by the Climate Action Reserve, companies and organizations can be issued high quality credits to reflect the mitigation measure implemented.

There are several well - regarded performance standards, notably those developed by Climate Action Reserve and the American Carbon Registry.

This new report, carried out by Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and Green Budget Germany (GBG) monitors the different types of subsidies spent by 11 European governments and the EU from 2014 to 2016 in oil, gas and coal projects in Europe.

The United States might have left the Paris Agreement, but its leading businesses are sticking by climate action.

A panel for Governors will be organised on 14 November by Climate Action Registry, Climate Action Reserve, and Georgetown.

Smith said that «the proposal to create a carbon cartel advanced by the Climate Action Partnership is one of those policy risks, a serious one I believe.»

A report published in September by Climate Action Network Europe and ODI identified 87 subsidies and support measures and estimated the total support to fossil fuel production, including through fiscal support and public finance, was nearly EUR 36 billion a year between 2014 and 2016.

He talks about how the message that there isn't a carbon budget left in his view is best communicated by climate action campaigners — drawing a parallel to the anti-nuclear movements» refraining from using the mushroom - cloud in their campaigning because it they thought it would put people off.

Energy intensive industries in Europe, such as steel or cement companies, still pocket huge amounts of public money while doing too little to reduce emissions, a report entitled «European Fat Cats» * published by Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe today shows.

The report, by a Climate Action Tracker (CAT) backed by three European research...

Little was agreed to curb greenhouse gas emissions and the latest modelling, carried out by the Climate Action Tracker consortium shows global averages temperatures are still set to rise by at least 3 °C [continue reading...]

The Corvallis Climate Action Plan was adopted by City Council in December 2016 following a two - year research and development period by the Climate Action Task Force.

Several countries» climate emissions goals,, including Russia, Canada, Japan and Australia, have all been rated inadequate by Climate Action Tracker.

About Fossil of the Day awards: The Fossil of the Day is a long - standing tradition in the UN climate talks and is voted on and awarded by Climate Action Network International, an international network of over 850 civil society organizations.

Not exact matches

This federal policy reversal will be discouraging to many, particularly since conventional wisdom suggests that American action on climate change is a necessary predicate to strong action by China and India.

«In a political climate as fragile and horrifying as this one, we can not tacitly endorse these actions by supporting Luckey or his platform,» wrote Polytron, developers of SuperHyperCube, a Playstation VR title that will apparently now remain an exclusive there.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

The legal challenge comes as Democrats and environmental advocates vow to aggressively challenge the Trump administration's plans to weaken the vehicle rules touted by the Obama administration as one of its biggest climate actions.

If the global climate again turns stormy, Budget 2013's three - pronged action plan will seem inconsequential, and Flaherty's pledge for a balanced budget by 2015 will look vulnerable.

Even in the absence of action by U.S. regulators, companies are likely to expand and enhance their climate - related disclosures.

As noted above, as of last week, the Market Climate in stocks was characterized by unusually unfavorable valuations and relatively neutral market action.

The province is due to announce its next phase of climate action, but it has not committed to act on any of the recommendations developed by the Climate Leadershiclimate action, but it has not committed to act on any of the recommendations developed by the Climate LeadershiClimate Leadership Team.

In bonds, the Market Climate was characterized by moderately unfavorable valuations and now relatively neutral market action as well.

In bonds, the Market Climate continued to be characterized by unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action, holding the Strategic Total Return Fund to a short 2 - year duration, mostly in Treasury inflation protected securities.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks was characterized by unusually unfavorable valuations, and market action so tenuous that it is indistinguishable from unfavorable action.

In bonds, Friday's tepid unemployment report was accompanied by a substantial decline in both real and nominal yields - enough to move the Market Climate in bonds to a condition of both unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks was characterized by favorable valuations and early evidence of favorable market action.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks remained characterized by unfavorable valuations and mixed market action.

Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.

States are taking action on climate change and the environment — and being held accountable by their citizens.

In bonds, the Market Climate remained characterized by unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action.

In bonds, the Market Climate was characterized last week by unfavorable valuations and relatively neutral market action.

As of last week, the Market Climate in stocks was characterized by unfavorable valuations, and still constructive market action on the basis of the major indices.

I generally have no views regarding short - term market action, but I should note that almost by definition, overbought rallies in negative Market Climates frequently set the market up for sharp downside reversals.

In a political climate as fragile and horrifying as this one, we can not tacitly endorse these actions by supporting Luckey or his platform.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks was characterized by unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks remained characterized by unusually unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action.

For now, the Market Climate in stocks remains characterized by unusually unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action, holding the Strategic Growth Fund to a fully hedged investment stance.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks remained characterized by unfavorable valuations, and relatively favorable market action.

You wouldn't know it from the lacklustre media response, but Monday's signing of the Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy, by the elected leaders of British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California, is a big deal.

In bonds, the Market Climate remained characterized by relatively neutral valuations and still unfavorable market action.

Given that the Market Climate in bonds continues to be characterized by unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action, the Strategic Total Return Fund continues to carry a muted duration of about 2 years, mostly in Treasury Inflation Protected Securities.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks remained characterized by unusually unfavorable valuations, but market action has improved to a nearly neutral condition.