Sentences with phrase «create dangerous climate»

They were talking about how the world was recklessly pumping carbon into the atmosphere and how that was going to create dangerous climate change.

It asks the court to decide whether children have a constitutional right to protection from fossil fuel policies that «knowingly create dangerous climate change.»

McIntyre, so the story goes, is looking for answers from only the purest motives but uncovers a web of deceit designed to affirm foregone conclusions whether they're so or not — that humankind is creating dangerous climate change, the likes of which hasn't been seen for at least a thousand or two years.

He and 21 young people between the ages of 8 and 19 are currently suing the federal government for promoting «the use of fossil fuels, thus increasing the concentration of CO2 emissions in the atmosphere to unsafe levels and creating the dangerous climate change and ocean acidification that we face today.»

The peat that sits under the forests could also burn, creating another dangerous climate feedback loop.

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Last week, the White House released a report that found that climate change is already creating changes in the United States by threatening the Southwest with heat waves, the Atlantic Coast with dangerous hurricanes and the middle of the country with flooding.

The idea that there might be a way to soften the blow of human - created climate change with technology is dangerous, because it weakens the resolve that will be necessary to actually deal with emissions.

«The sooner the US puts a cap on our dangerous carbon pollution, the sooner we can create a new generation of clean energy jobs here in America...» — Carol Browner, former US Director of Energy and Climate Change, PRNewswire, May 15, 2010

Under the guise of preventing «dangerous manmade climate change» and compensating poor countries for alleged «losses and damages» due to climate and weather caused by rich country fossil fuel use, they had planned to control the world's energy supplies and living standards, replace capitalism with a new UN-centered global economic order, and redistribute wealth from those who create it to those who want it.

If you concede that climate skeptics have not proven in peer - reviewed journals that human - induced warming is not a very serious threat to human health and ecological systems, given that human - induced warming could create catastrophic warming the longer the human community waits to respond to reduce the threat of climate change and the more difficult it will be to prevent dangerous warming, do you agree that those nations most responsible for rising atmospheric ghg concentrations have a duty to demonstrate that their ghg emissions are safe?

If you concede that climate skeptics have not proven in peer - reviewed journals that human - induced warming is not a very serious threat to human health and ecological systems, given that human - induced warming could create catastrophic warming the longer the human community waits to respond to reduce the threat of climate change and the more difficult it will be to prevent dangerous warming, do you agree that those responsible for rising atmospheric ghg concentrations have a duty to demonstrate that their ghg emissions are safe?

The Paris Agreement created a framework for solving the climate problem, yet the post-Paris media has poorly covered the implications for nations of what sufficient ambition and fairness should be required of nations when they formulate national climate policies if very dangerous climate change is to be avoided.

Many of the signatories to the letter worked with the Canadian and other governments to create the IPCC in the first place and for years have boosted the incorrect claim that we are facing «dangerous climate change».

Perhaps most important, we can slow down the dangerous amplification that is created when forest fires and melting permafrost emit more and more carbon, leading to hotter conditions, which favor more fires and melting permafrost, and so on in a loop that locks in more severe changing climate.

By working together, business and government can avoid dangerous climate change while creating a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for us all.

To create a scenario where global temperatures are «likely» to remain less than 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels (the globally agreed - upon threshold after which «dangerous» climate change is apt to begin), we'd need to have around one - quarter of our energy mix from low - carbon sources by the year 2030.

She's a champion for climate change solutions that create good, family - supporting jobs, and she supports bold action to stop dangerous and dirty fossil fuel pipelines and move us toward the 100 % renewable energy - powered future that Iowa and the planet need.

«Capex Tracker is going to provide the world with a leading indicator to understand whether the flows of capital are set to create dangerous levels of climate change.

This creates a dangerous emotional climate for babies.