Sentences with phrase «climate policy»

At the same time, focusing on the multiple compelling reasons for improving nitrogen and phosphorus management may represent an opportunity to make progress on climate policy in ways that are less politically divisive.

There was a similar 15 - point gender difference in the desire to proceed on climate policy irrespective of global action.

But many surveys show majority support for climate policies based on other, wide - ranging preferences, such as energy independence, security, competitiveness, and the like.

In addition, you will support the group on international climate policy in acquiring, managing and completing projects, writing research reports and providing ad - hoc advice.

This study analyses how linking emissions trading systems affects the economical aspects of climate policy at both national and international levels.

In fact, the researchers found that behavioral shifts could be faster than waiting for national climate policies and widespread energy transformations.

These are opportunities to influence climate policy debates with a strong, collective, constructive corporate voice.

The mainstream business press is also starting to raise the future of climate policy as a consideration in investment decisions.

Given the lack of success in creating lasting changes in global climate policy so far, this summit is an incredible opportunity.

The subsequent election led to a minority agreement with climate policy as a central part.

First is the large, predictable, and steadily rising price on carbon, something climate policy analysts have been advocating for decades as the most cost - effective way to reduce emissions.

Closing the consensus gap is an important step towards the public debate about climate policy which he rightly calls for.

Therefore, markets will only be established by climate policy aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere.

Does this mean that there will be no Federal climate policy in the meantime?

That's a stance related to the debate over climate policy.

As individuals, by working in our communities, and by supporting climate policy, we can effect dramatic positive change at the community level.

He leads a number of research and consultancy projects advising Governments and international organisations on effective climate policy and actions to deliver sustainable development.

But perhaps more convincing is the list of climate policy experts that say it can work.

In a recent post, I reported on current climate policies for road transport - these policies are challenged by increasing market shares of alternative fuels and technologies.

A national climate policy based on this kind of perpetual horse trading is hardly sustainable, or likely to be sufficiently stringent to be worth the effort and expense.

For example, the model assumes there can never be any net job creation benefits from climate policy, because it assumes that everyone already has a job.

It is a referendum not on climate science but on who should make climate policy.

As ambitious climate policy develops, we support business in interpreting its implications and driving the benefits of innovation, competitiveness, risk management and growth.

«If you want to pursue strong climate policies in one country, it helps enormously to know... that things are going on elsewhere,» he said.

But of course, the American government has failed to implement climate policies over the past two decades.

This could be a step in the direction of sensible long - term climate policy.

There are still large uncertainties regarding the carbon budget due to lack of understanding of how the climate operates and lack of knowledge of how successful future climate policy will be.

They reduce the concentrated, abusive economic and political power of Oil, which remains the primary obstacle to meaningful climate policy.

If climate policies cost an extra $ 10 per month, 60 percent of respondents said they would oppose them.

This is, implicitly, the view of all the major nations and organisations involved in setting climate policy.

The comprehensive climate policy scenario also provided much larger temperature reductions through 2100.

It is nevertheless important to monitor technological progress since climate policy analysis would increasingly require such cost parameters and because technology understanding would guide policy of research and development of this nascent technology.

There are probably other factors that help explain the fall in public and political support for climate policy action, as well as the changed politics of cap - and - trade.

Over the next 20 years or so, even the most aggressive climate policy can do little to avoid warming already «loaded» into the climate system.

A rising price on carbon emissions is the essential underlying support needed to make all other climate policies work.

It is increasingly recognized that they can also play a valuable role for informing climate policy decisions (94).

While more can be done, these developments are welcome steps forward in integrating gender equality, recognition of and respect for perspective and knowledge of indigenous peoples into climate policies.

With continued increases in global emissions despite an enduring global economic crisis, the case for a technology - led climate policy is stronger than ever.

Information should discuss how management would incorporate climate policy targets into investment decisions.

The case study is part of a series from our Policy Action work, which aims to accelerate the pace of climate policy development and adoption at the state and regional level.

American politicians should know that climate policies do not need to result in a trade imbalance that favors foreign manufacturers.

Business strongly welcomes this continued availability of market - based instruments under the international climate policy framework.

Had the world got its act together twenty years ago it could have adopted climate policies that were effective, feasible and fair.