Sentences with phrase «climate plan does»

From Department of Energy efficiency regulations to state - level initiatives, sources said, the INDC will send a message to the international community that the U.S. climate plan does not rely on President Obama alone.

The United States and the EU both took a pass on using international offsets to meet their targets, though their climate plans do not preclude the use of domestic carbon markets to lower emissions.

Not exact matches

«We did that review by increasing engagement with communities, by meaningful consultation with Indigenous Peoples, by looking at the science and the evidence and also looking at the project in the context of our climate plan, and we approved that project,» she said in Victoria.

As part of a climate and clean growth plan, the Canadian government needs to do the same and invest in EV fast - charging stations along highways throughout the country.

The hurricane might have helped put climate change back on the White House agenda, and once the Keystone debate resumed earlier this year it didn't take long for environmentalist groups to link Canada's planned pipeline to the devastating storm.

Scientists have told an Australian government committee that the current strategy to protect the reef — the Reef 2050 Long - Term Sustainability Plan — is unachievable in light of recent mass bleaching events, especially since the plan doesn't include steps to counter climate chaPlan — is unachievable in light of recent mass bleaching events, especially since the plan doesn't include steps to counter climate chaplan doesn't include steps to counter climate change.

«He doesn't believe in climate change; he wants to roll back the Clean Power Plan.»

Under Paul Martin, we saw a climate plan proposal from Ottawa — but it was federal rather than national, and most of it didn't go into effect.

Spelling out the next steps on carbon pricing (p. 127): A good illustration of movement without dollars: while the budget doesn't allocate any funding for carbon pricing specifically, it does map out the way Ottawa plans to move ahead on its highest - profile climate commitment.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Environment Canada's projections do not, of course, consider the measures in Alberta's new «Climate Leadership Plan», announced in the lead up to Paris.

These commitments, in turn, will impact Alberta's oil and gas sector — and particularly the emissions intensive oil sands — something that any credible pan-Canadian climate plan must necessarily do.

House Democrats, led by Reps. Ted Lieu of California and Peter Welch of Vermont, also announced Thursday they are planning a broader probe into when other energy companies first understood that fossil fuels drive climate change, what they did with that information and whether they funded or participated in sowing doubt about the matter.

Phillips is one of the government's smartest cabinet ministers, and has done a good job promoting the flagship Climate Leadership Plan, but the NDP have fallen short when it comes to easing Albertans worries about the cost of implementing the carbon tax during an economic downturn.

To be absolutely fair to Professor Leach, he doesn't explicitly argue that Canada's climate plan constitutionally requires Alberta's buy - in.

But with critics and climate change deniers ready to pounce at a moment's notice, it is clear that the NDP government needs to do a better job clearly communicating why their much - lauded Climate Leadership Plan is impclimate change deniers ready to pounce at a moment's notice, it is clear that the NDP government needs to do a better job clearly communicating why their much - lauded Climate Leadership Plan is impClimate Leadership Plan is important.

The NDP have put forward the most comprehensive plan to fight Climate Change that Alberta has ever seen, something that the Progressive Conservatives were unable to do in the final decade of their 44 years in government and the Wildrose Party has been unable to do in its four years as official opposition.

How else could he argue, as he did recently in a Maclean's opinion piece, that blocking the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion — and along with it, increased GHG emissions from Alberta's oil sands — would jeopardize Canada's climate change plan and make it impossible to meet our emissions reduction target under the UN Paris Agreement?

While axing a tax on the fuel Albertans produce is popular, much of the energy sector appears reasonably happy a provincial government is doing things to erase Alberta's old image as an environmental laggard; last month, oil sands heavyweights Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. talked up Alberta's new environmental efforts to European investors, and their executives joined Notley on stage when the climate change plan and carbon tax were first announced.

Overly optimistic projections of future oil supply, which are much higher than the latest NEB projections and don't consider the Alberta government's cap on oil sands emissions imposed by its Climate Leadership Plan.

Paul Cook from Tearfund added: «This is a disappointing statement on climate change that does not go far enough in outlining how the G7 plans to meet the agreement to keep global warming well below 2 °C made in Paris to tackle climate change.

New dad William described how he and his wife decided to stick with one child rather than have the three children they originally planned for, because they could not afford to do so in the current financial climate.

«The planning bill is undemocratic, marginalises community voices and does nothing to tackle climate change.»

The political arm of the League of Conservation Voters endorsed Clinton, calling her «the most effective leader to stand up to Big Polluters and push forward an aggressive plan to tackle climate change and get it done.»

Read Howie Hawkins» Op - Ed in the Buffalo News today: State's energy plan does little to forestall climate disaster

Panels and training sessions starred political directors and digital gurus from the Democratic National Committee, Planned Parenthood, NextGen Climate, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee who walked audience members — many of them field organizers and young digital staffers from various midterm races — through the micro-tactics that worked in 2014 and the ones that didn't.

Marcia Bystryn, President of the New York League of Conservation Voters, said, «The most important lesson New York can learn from Superstorm Sandy is that we must do a better job planning for a changing climate and extreme weather events.

«Lower income people often do not have a choice as to whether they will live in an area of climate hazard,» said Estrella - Luna, who teaches urban planning at Northeastern University.

«We didn't plan to study the climate,» said Steven J. Schiff, Brush Chair Professor of Engineering in the Departments of Neurosurgery, Engineering Science and Mechanics and Physics, Penn State.

I plan to keep living in Boston for a while and hope my kids will choose to live here as well, so I'm particularly encouraged that my city is doing something about climate change.

Leaders from 90 world «megacities» meeting in Mexico City this week are sending a message that they plan to act on climate change — whatever national leaders do.

Several lessons are devoted to developing climate action plans and deciding what — if anything — students should do about climate change.

Decades of climate change bring risks that people will accept higher temperatures, with more heatwaves, downpours and droughts, as normal and complicate government plans to do more to cut emissions of greenhouse gas emissions.

«ORD's current climate change research products and plans do not meet users» needs in timeliness or scope,» the report notes.

Ken Alex, Brown's senior policy adviser for planning and research, said Brown doesn't view his outreach on climate change to be partisan.

«I don't believe that her plan is very serious,» O'Malley said of Clinton's climate agenda in the interview late last week.

But the charismatic species is likely to go extinct within 50 years because the current management plans do not account for the effects of climate change.

Climate change does not figure in the state's planning efforts, he said.

According to an analysis done by the council that accompanied the new plan, the carbon tax - and - dividend system would «allow the United States to meet the upper end of its 2025 Paris commitment,» meaning it would achieve the goal of a 28 percent emissions reduction that the U.S. promised under the major international Paris climate agreement.

Myles Allen has posted here, RC planning another climate sensitivity post, perhaps Myles could spare the time... I know you're all busy, I know it's cheeky, but if ya don't ask...;)

It does not lay out a plan for the agency to continue studying and monitoring things such as climate change, the website said.

Now that the work has been done to combine these airborne measurements, Schroeder said he plans to expand this type analysis to other glaciers, a move that could improve scientists» understanding of the hidden ways climate change is affecting ice.

Parkas: Do you live in an extreme climate area or plan on traveling to one?

Mitt Romney doesn't mention climate change in his energy plan, and favors cheap energy sources like coal.

It seeks the creation of positive school climates, thoughtful and comprehensive crisis plans, and improved safety features that don't turn schools into fortresses.

What are some of the major issues behind diversity and education, and campus climate, facing institutions today and how do you plan to tackle these at HGSE?

Ensuring Success What can principals do to allay teacher fears, evaluate all teachers fairly and effectively, keep their school on track, maintain a positive climate, promote a plan for consistent student growth, and keep their own sanity?

In a recent survey, 57 % of district - level administrators who do not currently have a district - wide climate and culture initiative in place said they plan to start...

Teachers from Centennial High School discuss their plans for the year that explore «How does climate impact you?»

There must have been an whiff of mania during product planning meetings for the R26.R — amusingly, Dauce later admitted that things did in fact get a bit out of hand — because out went the rear seats, passenger and curtain airbags, climate control, rear - window and headlamp washers, and the radio and CD player.