Sentences with phrase «climate policy announcements»

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Shadow energy and climate change secretary Greg Clark said the new announcements were restatements of Tory policy made one year ago, however.

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It appears that the announcement could reinforce the idea that Obama's climate policies produce political discomfort for Democrats in conservative states.

It is at the core of climate policy and also President Obama's announcement of the first American policy on global development.

Following President Obama's announcement of his climate change policy, talk about a «War on Coal» has increased.

For those eager for the details, here's the text of the joint announcement, followed by some enthusiastic comments from David Victor, a longtime climate policy analyst at the University of California, San Diego:

Cameron's announcement follows statements by the Conservative Party's Quality of Life Challenge policy group, whose website announced last weekend that they had «publised [sic] an important update to the Quality of Life Group's recent report on acceptable climate change and CO2 emmission [sic] targets `.

Oil firm BP says the world is still failing to do enough to tackle climate change, despite major policy announcements over the past year from the US, EU...

Several hundreds of companies have already taken action and made public announcements; 159 companies have signed the Trillion Tonne Communiqué calling for global policies and actions to tackle climate change.

The United States made a splash today with Energy Secretary Steven Chu «s (pictured right) announcement of an international plan to deploy clean technology globally (with a strong emphasis on developing countries)- the Climate Renewables and Efficiency Deployment Initiative (Climate REDI) will include three clean technology programs focusing on solar and LED lighting, efficient appliances and equipment, and policy and technical support for countries planning for renewable energy.

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) released an updated version of its Energy Poverty video, elaborating on the terrible human cost of «climate» policies (with no actual projected impact on climate), noting political and legal developments since President Trump's dramatic announcement on June 1, 2017, that the United States would withdraw from the -LSB-...]

But possibly because Trump never made any promises related to revoking the USEPA Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Endangerment Finding (EF), there has been no public announcement of any proposed EPA action on this, the most critical step needed to bring sanity back to climate policy.

With Rep. Waxman's (D - California) announcement that he will retire at the end of his current term, I'm reminded that, seven years ago today, I testified before this champion of climate science and policy when he held his first hearing as... Continue reading →

That While the U.S. was taking a gigantic step backwards with federal climate policy with the election of Donald Trump as President, Trudeau's announcement showed Canada had taken a big step forward on climate action.

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David Doniger, policy director of the Natural Resource Defense Council's climate program, described the White House's announcement as «a big deal.»

The Statement also includes significant domestic policy announcements and commitments to global climate finance, demonstrating the determination of both countries to act decisively to achieve the goals set last year.

«Today's announcement is another powerful signal of just how bleak the outlook for nuclear in the United States is, a result of a hollowed - out nuclear industry, cheap gas, falling renewable costs and inadequate policies to account for the climate change costs of carbon emissions,» said Jason Bordoff, director of the Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy.

For the latest in climate policy news, announcements and updates on IETA activities, you've come to the right place!

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to the Obama administration's announcement of a $ 500 million contribution to the Green Climate Fund, Friends of the Earth U.S. Deputy Director of Economic Policy Karen Orenstein issued the following statement: Friends of the Earth applauds President Obama for providing this urgently needed money to...

Monday's announcement figures to be the policy centerpiece of the rest of Obama's presidency, and a challenge to the rapidly growing economies China and India (the world's No. 1 and No. 3 carbon emitters, respectively) on global warming pollution, favorably positioning the United States for next year's climate talks in Paris.

The announcement targets the Clean Power Plan (CPP), a core climate change policy passed under President Barack Obama that aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.