Entergy CEO Wayne Leonard is encouraging the government and his industry peers to
deal with global warming issues.
One moment, say,
dealing with global warming issues, another, say, trying to save the tiger or save the sharks from finning.
Not exact matches
At the same time, nation states are slowly recognizing their interdependence and that great
issues, such as
global warming, poverty, drug abuse and international terrorism can not be
dealt with by one country on its own.
Sustaining fresh water and energy resources; mitigating the effects of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, severe weather, landslides, coastal erosion, and solar flares; and
dealing with the consequences of
global warming and sea - level rise are
issues that affect all populations, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or cultural traditions.
His work
deals with issues which are as relevant to London as Lhasa:
global warming, environmental degradation, overpopulation, alcoholism among the young, and the desire to form one's own identity in a world of mass media and the erosion of culture and tradition.
But all kidding aside, this is an article about perceptions and willingness to
deal with a long - term
issues, not a verification or denial of
global warming.
American Criminals begin next stage of plan to undermine any progress on
dealing with the most important
issue facing humanity, «
GLOBAL WARMING».
The earth has had significant
Global Warming for some 20,000 years now... The only real argument is to the degree that mans activity has augmented that... We just came out of one - point - five - million years of continuous glaciation with sheets of two mile thick ice down past the 44th parallel... I will cheerfully deal with warming issues over that, any
Warming for some 20,000 years now... The only real argument is to the degree that mans activity has augmented that... We just came out of one - point - five - million years of continuous glaciation
with sheets of two mile thick ice down past the 44th parallel... I will cheerfully
deal with warming issues over that, any
warming issues over that, any day...
Journalists
dealing with global warming and similar
issues would do well to focus on the points of deep consensus, generate stories containing voices that illuminate instead of confuse, convey the complex without putting readers (or editors) to sleep, and cast science in its role as a signpost pointing toward possible futures, not as a font of crystalline answers.
Edward Lendner, who was director of climate
issues in a previous White House administration, wrote last week: «In what would be the single most important contingency that could impact civil society in the United States and other nations around the world, there is no agreed upon plan for how to
deal with a collapsing world in the distant future if climate change and
global warming get out of control and mass migrations northward create chaos in both wealthy and poor countries.»
Unknown persons stole and anonymously disseminated thousands of e-mails and other documents
dealing with the
global -
warming issue made over the course of 13 years.
The final
global warming question in Gallup's annual environment survey
deals with the crucial
issue of whether
global warming is seen as posing a serious threat.
The US under Trump has the correct policy for
dealing with this
issue and I find it utterly baffling that the rest of the world is still united on this
issue; why should Nepal care, why should French Guiana care... theres a lot of countries signed up that have almost nothing to do
with the claimed calamitous
global warming anyway.
The economic constraint on environmental action can easily be seen by looking at what is widely regarded as the most far - reaching establishment attempt to date to
deal with The Economics of Climate Change in the form of a massive study
issued in 2007 under that title, commissioned by the UK Treasury Office.7 Subtitled the Stern Review after the report's principal author Nicholas Stern, a former chief economist of the World Bank, it is widely viewed as the most important, and most progressive mainstream treatment of the economics of
global warming.8 The Stern Review focuses on the target level of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) concentration in the atmosphere necessary to stabilize
global average temperature at no more than 3 °C (5.4 °F) over pre-industrial levels.
What explains the involvement in the
Global Warming / Climate Change controversy of sociologists and others who lack any special qualifications for
dealing with the
issue?
It is now a given in the climate debate that an
issue or a person attacked by anthropogenic
global warming (AGW) advocates is
dealing with the truth.
But scientists and officials involved in the intensifying international debate on how to
deal with global warming say it has taken the United States far too long to put the
issue front and center, particularly because this country is the biggest source of heat - trapping gases, and because the spread of American - style consumerism to developing nations is likely to create the biggest source of the gases in the next century.
Its Center for the Study of Science, directed by the aforementioned Patrick Michaels, does
deal with Global Warming as well as other scientific
issues, but it's one of 12 centers or major projects that are affiliated
with Cato.
I guess that's why, when the section
dealing with how
global warming could affect North American tourism got written, the IPCC chose to quote a dollar amount plucked from... drumroll please... a press release
issued by an industry lobby group — in this case the International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association.
Mr. Graham said that any Senate debate on the highly charged subject of illegal immigration would make it impossible to
deal with the difficult
issues involved in national energy and
global warming policy.
The GCC position that there is inadequate scientific certainty regarding
global warming to warrant decisive action is increasingly controversial in a political season where all of the major presidential candidates have recognized the importance of
dealing with the
issue.
48 Growing Energy & Environmental Concerns 58 % of Americans rank «
dealing with the nation's energy problem» as a top priority in 2006, up from 40 % in 2003 87 % of Americans cite home heating and energy prices as a «very big» or «big» problem for the nation's economy 88 % of US adults respond that «energy efficient» was very important in their electronics, appliance, lighting and heating / cooling equipment purchases Gallup polls: Americans» concerns about environmental
issues have increased more than 10 percentage points between 2004 and 2006 The LOHAS Consumer Report: 91 % of people are in total agreement
with the statement «I care about protecting the environment» ABC News / Washington Post Poll: 79 % of Americans think
global warming poses a serious threat to future generations Source: AP Source: NASA
You can disagree
with me all you like on whether or not you think
global warming is man made; on how much we should spend to
deal with it; on whether mankind is a cancer on the earth or a force for good; on any number of
issues.
Two scientists who believe we are on the wrong track argue in the current
issue of the journal Nature Climate Change that
global warming is inevitable and it's time to switch our focus from trying to stop it to figuring out how we are going to
deal with its consequences..»
For this reason I think it a severe distraction to suggest that
dealing with BC is a significant step in solving the
global warming issue.
It's to get off real
dealing with problems that have very serious dangers and consequences and moving to this kind of feel - good
issue of
global warming.»
I would note that because the
issue of politics is a large one on the topic, a great
deal of scientists (addressed
with the drama effect discussion a little) might studiously avoid quantification, or even mentioning «
global warming» or «
global climate change» so as not to get dragged into defending their paper on a political, rather than scientific basis.
Dealing with Congress and federal agencies, Mr. Bookbinder helped lead efforts on both
global warming legislation and greenhouse gas regulation under the Clean Air Act, and has testified in front of House and Senate committees on these
issues (and may be the only person ever invited by both Barbara Boxer and James Inhofe).
Consoli's presentation
dealt with a completely different
issue: the necessity (his argument) of developing the hydrogen economy in order to address
global warming.
Global Warming: Changing Co2urse has several articles in Sessions 2 & 3 that
deal with issues like equity, socio - economic disparities, and green - collar jobs.
We wrote a book
with the intention of laying out the broad philosophical outlines for a different kind of politics that can address the things that we have to do and address not only
global warming but the other large
issues that we have to
deal with in this new century.
It is about our present and future in
dealing with global warming and we will be focusing on this
issue regularly in forthcoming posts.
But its clearly a hot button
issue and will even become more important, perhaps mandatory, as we begin to seriously
deal with global warming.