Sentences with phrase «developments at the climate talks»

Amid nonstop work tracking developments at the climate talks in Paris, I had to slip in a note about the Planetary Health Alliance, an important new initiative aimed at mixing disciplines in ways that can bolster human health by considering its relationship to the health of ecosystems.

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I alerted a batch of scholars and scientists focused on climate change and sustainable development to my taped talk on «Paths to a «Good» Anthropocene» at the annual meeting of the Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences.
At the same time, climate talks have become a kind of umbrella for just about every international energy and development cause that failed to gain the long - term traction its adherents sought.
Pfeffer talked to me from Washington, where he'll be spending the next year working on improving the interface between climate science and policy at the State Department or Agency for International Development as a Jefferson Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences.
The news flashed on the Associated Press wire a few hours ago, as promised by Australia's new government, and it is the development of the day at climate talks in Bali:
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They were speaking at a pre-congress interactive talk titled «climate change, adaptability and food security», organised by the Human Resource Development Network (HRDN) at a local hotel on Thursday.
«This is why we made climate change awareness as one of the main objectives of our expedition,» said Pasang Lhamu, sharing her experience at a talk program hosted by the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) on Wednesday.
Bill McKibben, 350.org founder Naomi Klein, activist and author of the book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate 99 posse, Italian hip hop / reggae band Caparezza Florent Compain, President of Les Amis de la Terre France Mark Fodor, Director, CEE Bankwatch Network Johan Frijns, Director, BankTrack Elena Gerebizza, Re: Common Sebastien Godinot, Economist, WWF European Policy Office Rafael Gonzalez, Dakota / Puerto Rican Water Protector James Hansen, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director, Food & Water Watch Rachel Heaton, Mazaska Talks co-founder and Muckleshoot Tribal member / Duwamish descendant Danielle Hirsch, Director, Both ENDS Ziva Kavka Gobbo, Chairperson, Focus Association for Sustainable Development Jeremy Leggett, Founder and Chair, SolarAid; Founder and Director, Solarcentury Simon Lewis, Professor of Global Change Science, UCL Lo Stato Sociale Erri De Luca, Italian novelist, translator and poet Olivier de Marcellus, Coordinator, Climat Justice Sociale
A major development was the decision at the 2007 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) talks in Bali, Indonesia, to recognize forest conservation as a means for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation, which accounts for roughly one - fifth of emissions — more than the entire transportation sector.
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Extreme poverty and the impacts of climate change, which already affect many millions of people worldwide, can be overcome by far - sighted, joined - up action on both at once, the Development and Climate Days event at UN climate talks in Peru wilclimate change, which already affect many millions of people worldwide, can be overcome by far - sighted, joined - up action on both at once, the Development and Climate Days event at UN climate talks in Peru wilClimate Days event at UN climate talks in Peru wilclimate talks in Peru will hear.
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These should be supported by the broader aspirational goals of the Sustainable Development Goals, while the UN climate talks will attempt to strike at the root cause of rising greenhouse gas emissions.
«This is the first time in the history of mankind that we are setting ourselves the task of intentionally, within a defined period of time to change the economic development model that has been reigning for at least 150 years, since the industrial revolution,» Figueres asserted, at a February 3rd press conference during the Geneva climate talks.
At the Climate Coalition 21 assembly people talked about their experiences in terms of the formation and development of this coalition.
«The R - 20 is a global coalition committed to fast tracking the development of clean technologies, climate resilient projects and green investment, and influencing national and international policies,» according to a Governors» Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF), an initiative formally launched at UN climate - change talks in Poznan, Poland, in Decemberclimate resilient projects and green investment, and influencing national and international policies,» according to a Governors» Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF), an initiative formally launched at UN climate - change talks in Poznan, Poland, in DecemberClimate and Forests Task Force (GCF), an initiative formally launched at UN climate - change talks in Poznan, Poland, in Decemberclimate - change talks in Poznan, Poland, in December, 2008.
Activists and experts are available to brief journalists on developments at the talks and to tell their personal stories and struggles, often from areas affected by climate injustice.
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