Sentences with phrase «climate impacts»

Plus as many as 8,000 fewer disposable diapers will end up in a landfill and you will help reduce the devastating climate impact of deforestation.

It is also ground zero for climate impacts with changing sea ice conditions, melting permafrost, later winters, and early melting sea ice in summer.

Investors are stepping up their appeals for robust corporate sustainability reporting, with increased focus on climate impact and long - term performance in a carbon - constrained world.

The climate site also encourages scientists and others to participate in «challenges» — contests to build the best apps that show coastal flooding and other climate impacts in specific communities.

Despite their best efforts to shape their markets we'll learn a lot about climate impacts from insurance companies, as statistical margins are eaten away by forthcoming changes.

Also, we won't go back because these solutions reduce climate impact.

We are in a climate emergency, with climate impacts already causing heat stroke, starvation, loss of life, and ecosystem destruction.

As climate impacts become more apparent, an information gap will arise.

Our world is still powered predominantly by burning fossil fuels and the imminent threats posed by climate impacts continue to grow.

Here you'll find the basics on climate science, key energy and emissions trends, extreme weather, and other climate impacts.

The report sheds light on two contentious areas of climate impact studies, although it does not provide the definitive last word.

It sure looks like few people can afford to care about climate impacts thousands of years and more in the future.

The committee recommended federal research and development investment to improve methods of carbon dioxide removal and disposal at scales that would have a significant global climate impact.

However, saying CO2 is the only thing that matters implies that the near - term climate impacts I've just outlined have no value at all, which I don't agree with.

While rhetoric is strong in this area, however, insurers have been slow to act — only now beginning to develop policies around even the worst climate impact industries.

-- A detailed analysis of potential climate impacts, including rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and human migration.

A growing body of evidence suggests that vulnerability to catastrophic climate impacts might be higher than expected.

Addressing climate impacts in these countries and others, experts warned, will have to take into account the dozens of other factors at play in any given community, experts said.

The Victorian government has a duty of care to make every effort to protect us all from dangerous climate impacts.

Higher atmospheric CO2 concentrations, and associated climate impacts of present emissions, will, therefore, persist for a very long time into the future.

Plus as much as 8,000 fewer disposable diapers will end up in a landfill and you will help reduce the devastating climate impact of deforestation.

Young people, as a generation, are facing a future where they may be particularly vulnerable to the risks of projected climate impacts.

These letters do not, by themselves, force fossil fuel companies to pay for local climate impacts.

It is also increasingly clear that interaction between physical, chemical, and biological components are critical not only for understanding climate impacts but also for understanding feedbacks in the system.

Indigenous people significantly contribute to achieving a sustainable planet and mitigating against climate impacts.

But for ecosystems, many climate impacts simply can not be avoided whatever the scale of funding available.

In a world in which climate impacts are already hitting us in such profound, complex ways, this pollution frame isn't up to the challenge.

Reducing your overall climate impact not only benefits air quality, but managing your emissions can also help you find more efficient ways to use natural resources and lower your overall costs.

The good news is that being proactive in mitigating climate impacts can have real value.

You switch to avoid future adverse climate impacts, but you save nothing up front.

And no one wants to be located where climate impacts are bound to be worst.

The rapid emissions growth is unlikely to continue much longer as the reserves of conventional oil, coal, and gas become depleted and steps are taken to reduce emissions and limit climate impacts.

While climate impacts vary significantly geographically, communities around the world face common and significant water - related risks.

But what if damages grow faster than our economy, what if climate impacts hit faster than we are able to adapt?

The possible climate impact by the sun in most calculations of climate sensitivity is not included at all.

Can the planet change over to 100 per cent clean and renewable energy fast enough to avoid extreme climate impacts?

The objective of this study is to assess the contribution of emissions sourced from major industrial carbon producers to regional scale climate impacts.

As we move forward, we should be able to assess the net climate impact of any particular policy given the changes in emissions that will result.