Sentences with phrase «climate protection policies»

Some climate policy analysts said that, even if the U.S. government withdraws from the Paris climate agreement, the rest of the world could work with big states like California and New York, as well businesses and civic groups that are interested in advancing climate protection policies.
Increasing climate protection policies, such as Canada's carbon tax, could affect the valuation of their assets and eventually profits, so it's essential for investors to know the potential emissions so that they can calculate the expected liability.
Another report by the German Institute of Economic Research concluded that «If climate policy measures are not introduced, global climate change damages amounting to up to 20 trillion US dollars can be expected in the year 2100... The costs of an active climate protection policy implemented today would reach globally around 430 billion US dollars in 2050 and around 3 trillion US dollars in 2100.»

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Feeley went on to criticize many of Trump's signature national - security and foreign policies, including the travel ban, plans to build a wall along the US - Mexico border, decision to end legal protections for the children of people living in the US illegally, and withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and the Trans - Pacific Partnership.
Robert R.M. Verchick, a Loyola University law professor who worked on climate change adaptation policy at the Environmental Protection Agency under Obama, said federal leadership is essential.
Our work on climate change policy is also crucial to wildlife protection.
Carol M. Browner, former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Board Chair of the League of Conservation Voters said: «By building victories in different states and on multiple policies, we can demonstrate strong public support for climate action, demonstrate success that others will want to replicate, and drive down the costs of clean energy».
The report, the product of the conference's Senate Democratic Policy Group, also calls for blocking budget sweeps from environmental protections funds in order to ensure the money fights climate change.
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As far as communication in climate policy is concerned, the study's results suggest that in future a comprehensive mix of information on climate change and various justifications for climate protection will be necessary.
«Above all, we wanted to know whether it is better to provide economic justifications, such as the positive effects of climate policy on technological innovation and the labour market, and personal aspects like protection of our health, rather than to focus on conveying scientific facts and the risks of climate change.»
Policies of climate protection rely on useless computer models of the IPCC.
In the opinion of the authors, climate protection solutions in the transport sector will significantly depend on infrastructure policy.
RICE, alongside other models, is used by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to determine the potential effects of different climate policies.
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Nowhere is the gap between climate science and federal climate policy more obvious than at the Environmental Protection Agency.
They undermine action on climate change and environmental protections; promote school privatization; defund unions and stop progressive wage and benefits policies; and, among other things, call for a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution to restrict the federal budget.
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The consortium brings together University of Nairobi through the Wangari Maathai Institute & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mekelle University - Ethiopia, World Animal Protection and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) who will work together to provide together academia to provide research based evidence to inform policy, implementation and challenges caused by disaster and climate change.
He used this to argue for climate protection measures, finishing his article by stating that the international community should stretch out their hands to the US with a proposal for the future of an international climate policy.
by NWEI on November 14, 2012 0 2012 election Clean Air Act clean energy Clean Water Act climate change endangered species environmenal protection environmental policy extinction Obama administration ocean acidification safeguard public lands
Jim DiPeso, the vice president for policy and communication for the group Republicans for Environmental Protection, has taken issue with Randy Olson's assertion here that the biggest communication challenge with climate change is that it's boring — or «bo - ho - ho - ring,» as Olson put it.
The Environmental Protection Agency has directed two agency lawyers to make changes in a video they posted on YouTube that is critical of the Obama administration's climate policy.
Low carbon fuels; Unburdening science; Manufacturing revival; Flood protection; Changing the energy system; Regional climate change; Global science policy; Military restructuring
We would argue that global climatic disruption will make these relationships even more crucial as the ever - escalating climate change impacts permeate issues of economic security, national and international security, national energy policy, environmental and natural resource management and protection, and so on.
In sum, the evidence shows that implementing a «nuclear - free» policy for Sweden (or countries in a similar situation) would constitute a highly retrograde step for climate, health and economic protection.
3 Quoted by Odile Blanchard and James Perhaus, «Does the Bush Administration's climate policy me an climate protection
21 See, for example, Odile Blanchard and James Perhaus, «Does the Bush Administration's climate policy mean climate protection
This devolution of climate policy has been further reinforced by the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) efforts to regulate carbon dioxide from existing power plants under the Clean Power Plan, which requires states to develop their own plans for compliance with emissions standards.
Now Germany is burning more coal and building new coal - fired power plants, in an attempt to reverse the economic disaster its «green» and «climate protection» policies unleashed, but its actions are still sending shock waves at investors around the world.
Her incredible admission underscores what another high - ranking IPCC official said several years ago: «Climate policy has almost nothing to do anymore with environmental protection.
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new: scientific consensus on climate issues does not exist - Novaya Gazeta, December 16, 2009 - Instead of articulating and prosecution of false targets political leaders gathered in Copenhagen should concentrate on the other - to develop policies that promote more effective human adaptation to climate change, economic growth, the development of free trade, protection of property rights, strengthen democracy.
This guidance document presents that employment, social protection, social dialogue and workers» rights need to be an integral part of any policy in pursuit of sustainable development, including with regard to climate change.
Tom is a policy adviser to indigenous communities on environmental protection and more recently on climate policy focusing on mitigation, adaptation and concerns of false solutions.
The workshop brought together policy makers, practitioners and researchers from the fields of social protection, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and had two core objectives: to understand better how social protection can be used to strengthen the poor's resilience to climate and natural disaster risk in developing countries; to create a forum for cross-regional learning about good practice for realizing the potential synergies between social protection, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation.
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It's time to advance precedent - setting climate protection and economic justice, right here in the District of Columbia Our proposed carbon fee - and - rebate policy would hold polluters accountable for the costs of climate change, level the playing field for clean energy, and lift up every resident of DC (that's you!)
She has worked on sustainable forest management and climate policy in Southeast Asia and is a former Director of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
«Climate Savers partners have two main directives: to set and achieve science - based climate protection commitments and to be a leader and advocate for climate - smart policies and actions within the business Climate Savers partners have two main directives: to set and achieve science - based climate protection commitments and to be a leader and advocate for climate - smart policies and actions within the business climate protection commitments and to be a leader and advocate for climate - smart policies and actions within the business climate - smart policies and actions within the business sector.
[3] «The European Commission is paying lip - service to protecting the climate but puts neo-liberal economic policies and the interests of dirty industry above human well - being and environmental protection.
Though the Congress has a history of allowing states to act more aggressively on environmental protection, this tradition makes no sense when it comes to climate change policy.
Federal climate policy has been interrupted by the Supreme Court's stay (freeze) on implementation of the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Clean Power Plan, which will regulate emissions from the electric power industry.
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It asks the court to decide whether children have a constitutional right to protection from fossil fuel policies that «knowingly create dangerous climate change.»
Robert R.M. Verchick, a Loyola University law professor who worked on climate change adaptation policy at the Environmental Protection Agency under Obama, said federal leadership is essential.
Virtually every other key policy role was filled by environmental regulators — former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Carol Browner as climate czar, former Browner aide Lisa Jackson as EPA administrator, and Nancy Sutley as chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
As a family medicine physician, a health policy expert, and now as Director of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, Dr. Mona Sarfaty is uniquely qualified to comment on the health implications of recent White House Executive Order rescinding, revising and reviewing regulatory decisions and authorities of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
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