Sentences with phrase «climate issues heading»

Success is unlikely because Obama could veto those measures, but the strength of opposition, at 49 senators, could continue interparty arguments over climate issues heading into the primary contests next year.

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She said the talks have focused on environmental and climate change issues, not electoral politics heading into the governor's 2018 re-election campaign.
Paul Brannen, head of campaigns at Christian Aid said: «Campaigning on issues such as climate change and how it affects the poor is a vital part of Christian Aid's work.
A parade of world leaders from heads of state to corporate chiefs urged action on climate change at the largest summit on the issue ever organized.
Two NASA spacecraft are also involved: the Mars Observer, now heading for Mars to study its climate and geology (see «Rendezvous with the red planet», this issue); and Galileo, en route for Jupiter.
The threats posed by climate change are worse than those imagined by most governments, warned Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the scientist who heads the Potsdam Institute for Research on Global Warming Effects and acts as an adviser to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on climate - change issues.
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The threats posed by climate change are worse than those imagined by most governments, warned Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the scientist who heads the Potsdam Institute for Research on Global Warming Effects and acts as an adviser to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on climate - change issues.
Cathy Zoi, who heads the Alliance for Climate Protection, the group running the campaign, and is a former Clinton administration environmental aide, described the initiative last week at an Aspen Institute meeting on environmental issues.
After getting to the «Politics» page, one has to scroll down a ways to see the relatively small heading «Issues» and then click on «Climate Change» to be taken to the page titled «The Presidential Candidates on Climate Change.»
The man who heads the UN office overseeing these climate conferences, Yvo de Boer, left the plenary platform in tears after a severe — many thought misguided — scolding from China about procedural issues.
Those giving the presentations to that Republican White House included NASA's James Hansen, a favorite whipping boy of conservative energy stasists in recent years, and Daniel Albritton, then the head of the Aeronomy Laboratory of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, whose hand - drawn transparencies laying out the climate basics are a fabulous example of clear communication on a tough issue.
In his signature manner, he has generally shied away from the careful political - speak adopted by many of his head - of - state contemporaries when discussing climate change solutions, striking an earnest tone on the issue which has made him popular among environmentalists.
«Climate change is a big, vexing issue and it's really difficult to wrap your head around it from a global perspective, but when you can boil the impacts of climate change down to what it might look like in our lifetimes and in our communities, I think that really resonates with people,» OlsoClimate change is a big, vexing issue and it's really difficult to wrap your head around it from a global perspective, but when you can boil the impacts of climate change down to what it might look like in our lifetimes and in our communities, I think that really resonates with people,» Olsoclimate change down to what it might look like in our lifetimes and in our communities, I think that really resonates with people,» Olson said.
With barely more than a glimpse at a quote within the article about «we feel strongly responsible to participate in tackling the issue of climate change,» I could already guess where this group was headed and who they relied on for their diatribe about the global warming issue.
Whatever your take on the «special US climates» issue, I'd encourage you to broaden your perspective on where PH is heading and make sure to not discount the 1000 + members of the regional PH organizations operating across the North American continent.
«Climate change has now become a household issue,» said Lisa Jackson, head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), adding that the evidence of climate change was real and increasingly alClimate change has now become a household issue,» said Lisa Jackson, head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), adding that the evidence of climate change was real and increasingly alclimate change was real and increasingly alarming.
Now, since the cloud / aerosols issue has reared its ugly head, internal ocean dynamics also can have a profound impact on climate.
«And in fact, our friends in Europe, who are certainly leftier and greenier than we tend to be as a country, are trying to back away from this issue,» he noted, adding that the major heads of state of China, India, Australia, Canada and Germany all declined to join President Obama at the United Nations» Climate Summit held in New York this week.
«The Australian government has nailed its colours to the mast on the issue of renewable energy by choosing manufacturing chief and climate change denier Dick Warburton to head its review into the renewable energy target.»
The late Bob Carter, former professor and head of the School of Earth Sciences at James Cook University in Australia, explained, «Climate change is a moral issue, and there is nothing quite so immoral as the sight of well - fed, well - housed Westerners assuaging their consciences by wasting huge amounts of money on futile anti-global warming policies, using money that could instead be spent on improving the living standards in developing countries.»
Thus, heading into COP 19 in Warsaw, the centre stage of climate finance will be the question of whether any climate finance will be adequate, predictable and sustainable, new and additional, and will address issues of mitigations and adaptation equitably.
In Stockholm, President Obama and all five heads of government of the Nordic countries met together to discuss a shared approach to climate change and the future of the Arctic among other issues.
One might expect that the president and Pruitt would address these issues head - on when dismantling a major pillar of US climate change policy in order to convince the public that they are doing the right thing.
The former head of President Donald Trump's transition team at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said it is only a matter of time before the president pulls America out of the Paris climate agreement, and that an executive order on the issue could come within days.
There's something about the issue of climate change that prompts people to immediately head off to opposite sides of the room — with very few people congregating in the middle.
Since the climategate emails showed the heads of the climate centers were conspiring on a number of issues...
CB: Just on the issue of the US, one proposal that has been put forward — which, depending on which day of the week you look at, it seems to be in favour or not — but one idea put forward by Scott Pruitt, for example, the head of the EPA in the US, is that there should be this red / blue team approach to interrogating climate science.
As a climate scientist who has worked on this issue for several decades, first as head of the Met Office, and then as co-chair of scientific assessment for the UN intergovernmental panel on climate change, the impacts of global warming are such that I have no hesitation in describing it as a «weapon of mass destruction».
Tom Steyer, a hedge fund billionaire and the head of NextGen Climate, a non-profit focused on climate change, issued an open letter on Friday that called for all 2016 Democrats to «lay out a clear and concrete plan to achieve at least 50 percent clean or carbon - free energy by 2030.Climate, a non-profit focused on climate change, issued an open letter on Friday that called for all 2016 Democrats to «lay out a clear and concrete plan to achieve at least 50 percent clean or carbon - free energy by 2030.climate change, issued an open letter on Friday that called for all 2016 Democrats to «lay out a clear and concrete plan to achieve at least 50 percent clean or carbon - free energy by 2030.»
Every dying movement, every atrophying public institution, every vapid political party, and every hollow - headed hack has closed ranks on the issue of climate change, to form a rearguard action against their own decline.
As the head of the firm's global Climate Change Practice, his focus is on the Clean Air Act and climate change Climate Change Practice, his focus is on the Clean Air Act and climate change climate change issues.
Finally, confronting these issues head on means facing up to the impacts of climate change that are happening now.
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A panel of top American scientists declared today that global warming was a real problem and was getting worse, a conclusion that may lead President Bush to change his stand on the issue as he heads next week to Europe, where the United States is seen as a major source of the air pollution held responsible for climate change.
This harbinger of climate woe, who is trying to convince the world the issue is settled and all scientists are in agreement, excused those scientists from speaking out, even though they supposedly have irrefutable proof that AGW means Earth is headed for certain destruction.
Urgent policy issues that climate change research must tackle • Monitoring the trajectory of climate change to assess whether we are heading into a danger - zone and how fast / where.
I spoke to one of the head people at the National Bee Association and very carefully tried to inform her on the issue of global climate engineering and its likely connection to the bee die - off.
Needless to say this has been deeply disturbing to an «ordinary Joe» (with 5 grandchildren) who has made an effort to understand the science and the politics that underlie the climate change «debate», especially since my country has become such an important player in the fossil fuel business with its tarsands and pipeline industries that affect us all, so I've tried to find out more about Judith Curry's recent contributions to the debate, not so much the hair - splitting, angels on the head of a pin, esoteric dissections of graphs and stats that I see here on your website but the ethical stance that you take on the larger issue of «killing» the IPCC and all it represents.
«The whole climate change issue is about to fall apart — Heads will roll!»
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Climate scientists used to keep their heads down and work away at the issue, but that got the rest of us no policy gains.
The scientists, led by Sydney Levitus, who heads NOAA's Ocean Climate Laboratory in Silver Spring, Maryland, report their findings in the March 24 issue of Science magazine in an article titled «Warming of the World Ocean.»
A contact of mine who is a very senior electronic journalist is planning a program on recent climate issues and intends to interview Monckton, Are you prepared to meet him head to head or not?
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