Sentences with phrase «climate speech today»

President Obama's supporters, his critics, and the media all want the same thing from his climate speech today: drama.

With his eyes finally focused posterity, Pres. Obama hit a home run in his climate speech today at Georgetown U. (Will prompt action follow?

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Chancellor Gordon Brown will also make a speech on the environment today and is expected to emphasise the importance of international co-operation to tackle the problem of climate change.

Today, in an ever - polarising climate of assault on the press and free speech, words are increasingly used to break those who utter them.

He has based his speech today on the latest and most accurate climate data to date.

In a speech at the Brookings Institution today, Gore criticized the US television media for being «afraid to mention the word climate.»

Various updates appended The best thing about the Paris climate conference known as COP21, which began today with a round of position - staking and prodding speeches by President Obama and dozens of other world leaders, is that dealing with global warming has become normal, and that's a good thing.

Today at D.A.R. Constitution Hall in Washington D.C., Al Gore delivered a speech which outlines his vision of how the United States needs another «moon shot» to solve the intertwined problems of climate change and energy independence.

Given the nature of the climate change issue, and its size and importance, there are also problems with today's article, aside from the fact that the speech transcript is not included and vital points are left out of the article.

Today, the President will be giving a speech at Georgetown University on climate change issues, with announcements of initiatives that will be taken leveraging the powers of the Administrative Branch because the Congress is unable (and, to a large extent, unwilling) to take meaningful action to address climate change: whether mitigation or adaptation.

WASHINGTON (June 25, 2013)-- President Obama's speech today, in which he laid out a suite of climate and energy policies, demonstrates the growing demand for heeding the risks scientists have identified from a changing climate, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS).

In his big speech on climate change today, President Obama mocked Republicans who deny the existence of man - made global warming by derisively referring to them as members of «the Flat Earth Society.»

(06/25/2013) Five years after being elected president and six months after winning a second term, President Obama today gave his first speech devoted solely to climate change and announced several executive actions to begin weaning the United States (historically the largest emitter of greenhouse gases) off fossil fuels.

President Bush plans to use a Rose Garden speech on global warming policy today to propose several ways to improve the situation, government officials say, including an increase in money for basic climate research and an effort to coordinate American climate - modeling efforts with those abroad.

President Obama will today give a high profile speech on climate change as the biggest threat to national security, according to the New York Times.

Frank Bainimarama, Fiji's Prime Minister and incoming president of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn in November (COP23), today held a speech at the eighth Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin.

Question When homicidal hate - speech goes unchallenged at denialist forums — WUWT being today's prime example — and outrageous conspiracy theories go unchallenged even here on Climate Etc... how much personal courage is required for scientists to speak - out at public forums?

In today's speech, Mr. Bloomberg called for four key measures on climate change: a vast increase in energy - related research and development; an end to certain agricultural subsidies, especially that of corn - based ethanol; an increase in federal fuel efficiency standards for vehicles; and laws to make pollution more expensive for companies.

President Obama made a small reference to climate change in his victory speech following his historic re-election last Tuesday, but his answer today was the most the president has talked about the issue at any length since at least Hurricane Sandy.