Sentences with phrase «development over mitigation»
Yes, we may well be inducing climate change, but there may be — in fact, there is — a moral argument that places industrial and economic development over mitigation, in spite of its effect on the environment.
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Despite a long battle over the project, leaders and parents acknowledged that stopping the development may no longer be possible, but that construction mitigation was imperative.
With alternative energy technological development subsidized by the military, a political mitigation strategy may become less dependent on an approach that requires unpopular legislation or regulation for the civilian sector to transition from fossil fuels to alternatives over coming decades.
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Topic 4 discusses adaptation and mitigation options over the next few decades and their interactions with sustainable development.
You can reasonably argue that given our clear lack of concern over international development, there is a weaker argument for strong mitigation in developed countries.
A report from the London School of Economics» Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment says that climate change mitigation should be an essential part of stimulus money, and may need as much as $ 400 billion of extra public spending on «green» energy and development projects worldwide over the next year.
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