Sentences with phrase «change working group»

Few remember that Vice President Dick Cheney chaired a cabinet - level climate - change working group in 2001, shortly after convening his infamous energy task force.

Jon chairs the Carbon Markets & Investors Association Low Carbon Technology Working Group and currently sits on the UN Environment Programme - Finance Initiative Climate Change Working Group.

The company's environmental policy is also nothing to sneeze at: It is a member of the Clinton Global Initiative Energy & Climate Change Working Group and has trimmed carbon dioxide emissions by over 10 percent since 2006, with an investment of over a cool $ 2 million.

This summary for policymakers of the International Panel on Climate Change Working Group III analitycal report outlines technological and behavioral changes that can limit the increase in global average temperatures to less than two degrees Celsius, the point at which science shows that climate impacts begin to overwhelm human coping efforts.

McKibbin, W.J., M.T. Ross, R. Shackleton and P.J. Wilcoxen (1999), Emissions Trading, Capital Flows and the Kyoto Protocol, Presented at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group III Expert Meeting on the Economic Impacts of Annex 1 Mitigation Policies on non-Annex 1 Countries, 27 - 28 May, The Hague.

This policy document presents the first part of a two - phase study on the financial services sector and climate change commissioned by the UNEP FI Climate Change Working Group.

The publication contains recommendations from the UNEP FI Climate Change Working Group to policy - makers.

This technical document is the fourth study in a series of reports by the Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) of the UNEP Finance Initiative.

Given that the CDM rules to not yet fulfill these requirements, the human rights and climate change working group, with the support of several network members prepared a submission focusing on the need to (1) establish institutional safeguards; (2) strengthen local community and civil society participation; and (3) provide a means to consider and address local stakeholders» concerns.

Following today's plenary session on climate change, the US State Department released the US - China Climate Change Working Group Fact Sheet, stating the two countries will work to implement the agreement on HFCs reached by President Obama and President Xi at their meeting in Sunnylands, California last month.

The number one solution in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group III, the number one solution in various International Energy Agency reports, is increased efficiency (in power plants, transmission and distribution, cars, heating and cooling, appliances, etc).

From 2010 to 2012 he was Co-chair of the UNEP FI Climate Change Working Group and in 2011 and 2012 was part of the technical committee of the UN Secretary General's Sustainable Energy for All.

Today, the two countries committed to further enhance and deepen our bilateral cooperation, including through the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

Vice President, Environment and Climate Change Working Group, Turkish Industry and Business Association (TUSIAD), Turkey

Arvizu serves on a number of Boards, Panels and Advisory Committees including the American Council on Renewable Energy Advisory Board; the Energy Research, Development, and Deployment Policy Project Advisory Committee at the Harvard Kennedy School; the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council on Alternative Energies; the Singapore Clean Energy International Advisory Panel; the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group III; the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Award Corporation; and the Colorado Renewable Energy Authority Board of Directors.

This technical document is an annual initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Climate Change Working Group for Bilateral Finance Institutions to report on climate change financial flows to developing countries.

But a climate - change working group soon will begin laying out policy options that lawmakers could pursue on their own to reduce the state's contribution of climate - warming emissions.

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Liturgical Material on Climate Change compiled by The National Council of Churches in Denmark Climate Change Working Group for Creation Time 2009.

In this capacity he was on the senior strategy team for the UN climate negotiations, directed the U.S. - India bilateral Climate Change Working Group, and chaired the U.S. government's Interagency Working Group on Climate Change in the Sustainable Development Goals.

In response, the United States and China are establishing a new initiative on Climate - Smart / Low - Carbon Cities under the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

Advance Major Carbon Capture, Use and Storage Demonstrations: Expanding our work under the Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) and under the CERC, and partnering with the private sector, the United States and China will undertake a major carbon capture and storage project in China that supports a long term, detailed assessment of full - scale sequestration in a suitable, secure underground geologic reservoir.

In June 2015, Secretary of State Kerry announced that the Race to Zero had been endorsed in concept by the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group.

U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) The CCWG was established pursuant to the Joint Statement on Climate Change issued on April 13, 2013 during Secretary Kerry's first trip to China and is intended to spur large - scale, cooperative efforts to address the climate challenge, including deepening and expanding work already underway.

In April 2013, the United States and China launched the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) to jointly address greenhouse gas emissions.

The Green Climate Fund received no funding, and programs like the Climate and Clean Air Coalition and the U.S. - China Climate Change Working Group are effectively defunct.

And last year the US and China launched a climate - change working group with joint plans that include carbon capture and storage, smart grids and energy efficiency.

At 11 a.m., the Assembly Standing Commitee on Environmental Conservation and the Assembly Climate Change Work Group will hold a roundtable to discuss climate change, 711 - A Legislative Office Building, State Street, Albany.

The work groups each appointed a reporter, and the whole group reconvened towards the end of the day to process the changes the work groups recommended and to see how they related to the Draft Standards as a whole.

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Group M CCO John Montgomery, who works closely with Microsoft and sits on its customer advisory board, told us that Microsoft Advertising appeared surprised by the change, and he suspects that the decision was made by Windows Group.

There is a group of Ukrainians working to change the perception of entrepreneurism held by most of the population — pioneers out to restore honor to business.

According to a Defense Department memo obtained by Military Times, the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness will direct «an effort to form a working group to determine changes to military personnel policies necessary to provide the Military Departments increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forces.»

Among other things, Baquet said that a new strategic restructuring group will look at what must change in how the newspaper's traditional editorial systems works.

The best way to start to change is to restructure financial incentives to reward that behavior and create bonuses based on group targets, encourage people to share information and work together to help the entire company succeed.

Our work at CIBC Live Labs is all about delivering on changing banking needs with innovative solutions developed in a highly collaborative, fast - moving environment,» said David Williamson, Group Head of Retail and Business Banking, CIBC.

However, the itinerary can change from program to program — for example, some groups may consist of travelers who need to work US hours, and will therefore avoid traveling to Asia.

What are the benefits of working with a group likeCarrick Capital Partners / have there been any changes to the company as a result of working with a private equity partner?

This works in tandem with designations like «Black Identity Extremism», a made up term by the FBI to attack Black organizers,» said Janaya Khan, a Black Lives Matter activist and organizer with the national civil rights group Color of Change.

Hornsey cautions that despite some immediate changes, which include a new bring your child to work day and an employee resource group dedicated to parents, real cultural change is both difficult and time consuming.

The attorney generals from 20 states announced plans to work with environmental campaign groups on ongoing or potential investigations into whether Exxon misled investors decades ago about the impact their business had on climate change.

Franklin Templeton will continue to monitor regulatory changes impacting Corporate Class funds and work with industry groups and other stakeholders to better understand impact to investors, and seek to mitigate that impact where possible.

Thus they are requesting a seat on the Clean Technology, Innovation and Jobs Working Group that the federal government is establishing as part of the Vancouver Agreement on clean growth and climate change.

The changes wrought by the proposed legislation will have a much bigger effect on some groups — especially those who get insurance through their employers and those on Medicaid — than estimated by recent analysis from independent healthcare policy experts such as the Brookings Institution and credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings

Its parent company, SCL Group, has worked with several defense and intelligence partners and claims to have conducted «behavioral change programs» in more than 60 countries.

It also takes advantage of a hybrid proof - of - work and proof - of - stake mining system so that a small group can not take control of the flow of transactions or changes made to it, without the community's consent.

The working group did adopt two language changes unanimously.

Among this group, top reasons for leaving were working conditions (for example staffing levels and workload), cited by 44 per cent, a change in personal circumstances (such as ill health), cited by 28 per cent and disillusionment with the quality of care provided to patients, cited by 27 per cent.

Both groups are quite aware of the changes that have taken place in the Third World; both know and respect the young churches in the developing countries; both want to work in partnership with them.

Growth groups (in and out of the classroom) constitute the most energizing and change - producing aspect of my work.