«Because the complexity of the climate makes accurate prediction difficult, the APS urges an enhanced effort to understand the effects of human activity on the Earth's climate, and to provide the technological options for meeting
the climate challenge in the near and longer terms.
Collaborating with scientists and cultural informers in confronting the facts of global climate change, the artists participating in the Carbon 14: Climate is Culture exhibition respond to various aspects of
the climate challenge in poignant, nuanced, subversive, often humorous, and always passionately human ways.
Not exact matches
WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully
challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against
climate change and stay
in the Iran nuclear pact for now.
Uber is testing many of its cars
in Pittsburgh, which has much more
challenging climate and geography than Phoenix.
Another was
challenged to engage with fisherman
in a nearby coastal city to understand how they were being affected by
climate change.
The
challenge in prompting change — broadening the classic definition of «infrastructure,» and investing
in initiatives aimed at adapting to a turbulent planet — is heightened by partisan divisions over
climate policy and development.
On a similar theme, I was also on the jury for the $ 4 million Zayed Future Energy Prize, based
in the United Arab Emirates, which encourages entrepreneurs to find innovative solutions «that will meet the
challenges of
climate change, energy security and the environment.»
The book's short chapters address the economic underpinnings and
challenges of everything from
climate change to global governance to the imbalance between savings and investment
in China.
Moreover, looking «outside -
in» means acknowledging that business does not operate
in a vacuum, and that the private sector has a role to play
in collaborating on the key global
challenges of our time, from
climate change to sustainable development.
WASHINGTON — Biofuels made from the leftovers of harvested corn plants are worse than gasoline for global warming
in the short term, a study shows,
challenging the Obama administration's conclusions that they are a much cleaner oil alternative and will help combat
climate change.
«It is encouraging to see this major central bank seeing the need to move with the times and understand its role
in dealing with one of the major
challenges facing our economies today:
climate change,» said James Leaton, research director at the Carbon Tracker Initiative.
«Assembling a workable public consensus on energy and
climate change is the most
challenging agenda item
in Canadian politics today.
But the current economic
climate is
challenging for several reasons, including the mop - up project
in the wake of the extraordinary policy decisions over the last decade.
In fact, Xi has begun to cast China as a defender of economic globalization and inclusivity, as well as a leader in combating global challenges, like climate change.14 Unlike Russia's willingness to take large risks, China's approach is generally cautious, reflecting its desire to safeguard its economic interest
In fact, Xi has begun to cast China as a defender of economic globalization and inclusivity, as well as a leader
in combating global challenges, like climate change.14 Unlike Russia's willingness to take large risks, China's approach is generally cautious, reflecting its desire to safeguard its economic interest
in combating global
challenges, like
climate change.14 Unlike Russia's willingness to take large risks, China's approach is generally cautious, reflecting its desire to safeguard its economic interests.
«Without forcing the parallels, because
climate change is
in many respects sui generis, a similar suite of allegations could readily be brought against a company for its responses to this new
challenge,» they write.
But the senators
challenged statements by Exxon spokesman Ken Cohen that the company has conducted «
climate science...
in an open and transparent way.»
In a letter to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, the CEOs noted «
climate change poses one of the greatest global
challenges and threatens to roll back decades of development -LSB-...]
Regardless of the
climate challenge, policymakers and development banks
in developed and emerging economies are facilitating more cities to tap into bond markets for their infrastructure requirements.
If Canada wants to benefit from Asia's development and growth, and remain a relevant and important energy partner
in Asia, we must «think big» about exporting to multiple countries within the Asia Pacific, and «think beyond» oil and natural gas to include all of Canada's energy related assets, particularly the renewable and clean technologies that will help Asia mitigate its own
climate - change
challenges.
This new program recognizes and supports young Canadians who work
in the international arena on the most pressing
challenges of this century including political unrest,
climate change, human rights and global health pandemics.
APF Canada is dedicated to strengthening ties between Canada and Asia with a focus on expanding economic relations through trade, investment and innovation; promoting Canada's expertise
in offering solutions to Asia's
climate change, energy, food security and natural resource management
challenges; building Asia skills and competencies among Canadians, including young Canadians; and, improving Canadians» general understanding of Asia and its growing global influence.
Connect with groups like the Micah
Challenge (www.micahchallengeusa.org) to learn the spiritual elements involved
in climate justice.
If you're not a gym member, you can walk or run outside, provided you're
in a safe area and are up to the
challenge of the local
climate / altitude / potholes.
The bill guarantees that teachers will not be subjected to discipline for
challenging the science of evolution and
climate change
in class, and provides guidelines for discussing «the controversy» behind evolution and
climate change with students.
Perhaps
in the current
climate such people are best described as «libidinously
challenged.»)
In addition to suggesting Trump was out of touch «with many of his own people», Bishop Nicholas said: «
Climate change is one of the great
challenges of our times.
This, of course, is
challenging in a highly offensive
climate where people get furious over Starbucks cups not being «Christmasy» enough.
The document will suggest that
climate justice is something that «echoes clearly the
challenges found
in the biblical prophets to a complacent and short - sighted society.»
History and nature, nature and history, are inter-related most intimately and directly; and although much may be wrong with Professor Toynbee's discussion of history, he is surely right
in insisting that
climate, situation, and natural phenomena
in all their great variety have played a genuine role
in what he describes as the «
challenge - and - response theme which for him is the basic historical motif.
His role
in the prophetic function was to see that there was a
climate in the Church for exercising charismatic freedom and
challenge, welcoming and encouraging prophetic protest.
In the complete change of religious climate after Constantine most of the new patterns of priestly behavior and pastoral rule which were to prevail for a millennium in both Eastern and Western Catholicism until challenged by Protestantism were laid down in the period between the Council of Arles in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
In the complete change of religious
climate after Constantine most of the new patterns of priestly behavior and pastoral rule which were to prevail for a millennium
in both Eastern and Western Catholicism until challenged by Protestantism were laid down in the period between the Council of Arles in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
in both Eastern and Western Catholicism until
challenged by Protestantism were laid down
in the period between the Council of Arles in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
in the period between the Council of Arles
in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon
in 45
in 451.
In the complete change of religious climate most of the new patterns of priestly behavior and pastoral rule which were to prevail for a millennium in both Eastern and Western Catholicism until challenged by Protestantism were laid down in the period between the Council of Arles in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
In the complete change of religious
climate most of the new patterns of priestly behavior and pastoral rule which were to prevail for a millennium
in both Eastern and Western Catholicism until challenged by Protestantism were laid down in the period between the Council of Arles in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
in both Eastern and Western Catholicism until
challenged by Protestantism were laid down
in the period between the Council of Arles in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
in the period between the Council of Arles
in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon in 45
in 314 and the Council of Chalcedon
in 45
in 451.
In today's climate of business consolidation, increased competition and regulatory changes, the food and beverage industry is facing some of its toughest challenges in year
In today's
climate of business consolidation, increased competition and regulatory changes, the food and beverage industry is facing some of its toughest
challenges in year
in years.
To address supply chain
challenges posed by extremely perishable items such as bananas and by extremes
in climate and weather, Class Produce maintains relationships with hundreds of growers.
In recognition of the urgent challenges posed by climate change and population growth, the two organizations are now planning a merger that will enable us to scale up critical sustainability interventions in the global agricultural supply chai
In recognition of the urgent
challenges posed by
climate change and population growth, the two organizations are now planning a merger that will enable us to scale up critical sustainability interventions
in the global agricultural supply chai
in the global agricultural supply chain.
In a bid to tackle
climate change and other environmental
challenges, the company recently adapted its sustainability policy to include Meat Free Monday / Meatless Monday.
But as one of 8,000 Sulawesian smallholder cocoa farmers participating
in a
climate - smart program of the Rainforest Alliance and Olam Indonesia (under Millennium
Challenge Account — Indonesia), Syamsuddin soon came to understand the new reality of a changing
climate, and the urgent need to adapt his farming practices.
«Linking health and
climate change
in challenging our eating habits could have more effect than focusing on each of these issues alone,» said Springmann.
Juice manufacturers
in India face a
challenge in distribution due to the country's vast geography, hot and humid
climate, and less - formal retail outlets.
To meet the world's growing food security needs and face the parallel
challenges of improving nutrition and reducing poverty under a changing global
climate, a second — science - based — Green Revolution
in agriculture is already under way.
I always like to gently encourage people to eat seasonally, but realize that this is a
challenging thing to live by
in a black and white way if you don't live
in California or a similarly warm and fertile
climate.
According to utz.com «The Rainforest Alliance and UTZ have merged
in response to the critical
challenges facing humanity: deforestation,
climate change, systemic poverty, and social inequity.
A
climate famous for its
challenging growing conditions, above all because of damp, was the source of two Golds
in the competition, and only five were awarded, although there were three Masters — the highest accolade reserved for exceptional wines only.
We continue to support the wheat and barley industries
in the face of global
challenges such as
climate change, food and fuel security and sustainable agriculture practices.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work
in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers
in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains
in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the
challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing
climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
Meeting the world's future food and nutritional needs
in a sustainable way presents critical development
challenges, underscoring the urgent need for action to enhance production while minimizing the environmental footprint of rice systems and their vulnerability to
climate change.
Summarizing these
challenges in his opening address to the conference, Dr Matthew Morell, Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), reminded delegates of the efforts of the international research community to develop innovative
climate - smart best practice packages for rice smallholders.
In today's business
climate, it is difficult to put aside daily work
challenges to look out for others — but Fred always went above and beyond to fight for his people.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development (IAARD), Department of Agriculture brought together key stakeholders
in a 3 - day conference to tackle solutions toward addressing hybrid rice adoption
challenges in Southeast Asia amid
climate change threats.
Take it from Woody Allen: A big family meal is no place for
challenging your
in - law who doesn't believe
in climate change or rehashing the juicy details of your hot date last Saturday.