Sentences with phrase «challenge climate change»

Next up is litigation; it involves challenging climate change rules, regulations and laws, as well as defining the boundaries of the law.
«Even in worst - case scenarios, mankind will be much better off in the year 2100 than it is today, and therefore able to adapt to whatever challenges climate change presents
A major theme of Climatopolis is that as climate scientists continue to make progress with modelling climate change and as we individually learn about the day - to - day challenges climate change poses for different cities, their residents will take pro-active steps to adapt to changing circumstances.
But Mark R. Levin, president of the Landmark Legal Foundation, a leading group challenging climate change science, said Cuccinelli's inquiry is logical given his suit against the Environmental Protection Agency.
Neither CBS nor NBC were as disrespectful during their inclusion of skeptical scientists, but both networks undermined guests who challenged climate change orthodoxy.
The study by Heartland Institute, Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change, and Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) says «mankind will be much better off in the year 2100 than it is today and therefore able to adapt to whatever challenges climate change presents.»
In a similar vein, the American Coal Foundation ($ 312,000) brags about progress in «near - zero emissions technology» such as clean coal and carbon capture, and does not challenge Climate Change beliefs.
As Germán Orizaola, co-author of the study published in the journal Ecology and a researcher at the Swedish university states «Among the many challenges climate change poses to natural ecosystems, the effect it can have on the dietary preferences of living organisms is a field of study that has been attracting researchers» attention in recent years.»
Updated In recent years, Bill Nye, best known as «The Science Guy,» has become a must - book figure when a talk show, or President Obama for that matter, is looking for someone to challenge climate change denial.
«Naval forces need to monitor more closely and start preparing now for projected challenges climate change will present in the future.»
Typically, cold weather such as the UK is experiencing — an inch or so of snow that brings the country to a grinding halt — is used as the background to stories which challenge climate change orthodoxy.
The «cuts both ways» argument was among those raised by 13 Republican attorneys general in a letter urging their Democratic counterparts to stop using their law enforcement power against fossil fuel companies and others that challenge the climate change catastrophe narrative.
If I created a think tank whose only purpose is to challenge climate change theories not because I don't think climate change doesn't exist, but because I want to improve the scientific field, would my think tank be considered part of CCCM?
But in its bluntness, its comprehensive description of the cost of climate inaction, and its readiness to challenge climate change deniers directly, Professor Edenhofer's call has few parallels among senior climate analysts.
The World Bank has seized upon the immense challenges climate change poses to humanity and is now front and center in the complicated, international world of carbon finance.
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As a veteran journalist for several Washington, D.C. newspapers, I've interviewed more than 100 victims (by actual count) of ethically - challenged climate change believers protecting their income, in - group status, or warped personality maintenance innards who routinely attack dissenters with the same error - ridden stock accusations without the slightest idea what the dissenter actually did or said.
Germany's right - wing AfD party and (at times) the FDP Free Democrats, are the only parties across the German political landscape who are challenging climate change science and the country's much maligned Energiewende.
This broad risk category includes matters such as: how climate change affects the company's profitability, what opportunities / challenges climate change presents to the company, and what actions the company is taking in anticipation of the various climate change related regulations coming down the pipe (e.g. the anticipated mandatory cap - and - trade system on greenhouse... [more]
Their experiences chart a path every U.S. community can follow to take charge of their energy future and adapt to the challenges climate change may bring.
Tim Doyle, vice president of policy for the conservative business organization American Council for Capital Formation, said the companies he works with have not expressed any interest in a public forum to challenge climate change science.
The solutions that American environmental politics are capable of producing are not commensurate with the scale and scope of the challenge climate change represents.
Scotland's energy minister Paul Wheelhouse highlighted the Scottish government's long - term ambitions for both fixed and floating wind farms to play a key role in decarbonising Scotland's energy system and meeting its challenging climate change targets.
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