Sentences with phrase «climate leadership already»
The United States gave up climate leadership already at the day of Trump's inauguration.
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But it said that, on the whole, rich countries including the European Union had once again shown poor leadership and acted as if climate change is a distant prospect, when in reality it is already destroying people's lives and livelihoods around the world.
Some of the world's biggest companies — including Microsoft, Aviva, the adidas group and Sony — are already showing leadership by becoming or pledging to become Climate Neutral, and are encouraging others to follow their lead.
Separately, cities and businesses have already been demonstrating climate leadership.
The Road to Paris initiative, a platform for businesses to demonstrate climate action leadership ahead of the UN climate talks in Paris in December, has already secured commitments from over thirty companies to set science - based targets.
The US, as one of the most important players in taking a lead on climate change issues, may, as a result, already be flunking the test of taking up global leadership on this most critical of issues.