Sentences with phrase «discussion about climate change»

Over the past few years, I've been fortunate to participate in discussions about climate change threats and environmental issues with people across private, public, governmental, and research sectors.
There's plenty of discussion about climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, but are we ready to actually do something substantive about reducing those emissions?
This general confusion about terminology makes it hard to even begin a sensible discussion about climate change.
In serious discussions about climate change, it is universally acknowledged that the world must become carbon neutral in order to stop global temperatures from increasing.
At the same time their results and understanding are also arguments in the societal discussions about climate change.
These caveats should be required at the front end of all media discussions about climate change.
Meat consumption has long taken a backseat in discussions about climate change, but the time has come for closer scrutiny of our collective eating habits.
My real point in all this, aside from pointing out a Cognitive Dualism, is that I think most thinking observers see that many discussions about climate change on BOTH SIDES are infused with a desperation to change minds, and are couched in terms that one would not normally associate with dispassionate science.
The project, funded by a $ 150,000 Federal Emergency Management Agency grant, aims to bring the local community into discussions about climate change adaptation.
WASHINGTON — With discussions about climate change intensifying ahead of treaty talks in Copenhagen in December, African and United States officials and experts on forests and climate met in Washington this week to discuss United States involvement in a decade - old international program aimed at preserving the tropical rain forests of Central Africa's Congo Basin.
This precludes a sober public discussion about climate change, and turns it into something resembling a Hollywood B - movie.
But Foley hopes that, after the election, Hurricane Sandy will spur a long - term discussion about climate change and extreme weather events.
Fact: Actors Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin Bacon, KYRA SEDGEWICK, Zach Braff and Emmy Rossum were among the stars who turned out to listen to an open discussion about climate change at The Darker Side of Green event in New York on Tuesday night (30Mar10).
Soil Health Series: Drought, Climate Change, & Soils April 10, 2018 1 — 4 pm Location: Marin Headlands Join Stephen Andrews (UC Berkeley Professor specializing in soils) for a proactive discussion about climate change and drought through a soils lens.
The last chapters in Washington and Cook book provide a more subjective and compassionate discussion about climate change — which I think also is important.
Last Tuesday's debate featured extensive discussions about climate change policy, a first for a presidential candidate debate of any stripe.
The wind is not part of the official discussion about climate change because it is not part of the greenhouse effect (GE) mechanism.
Sunday news shows in 2017 largely excluded minorities and women, and completely excluded scientists and climate journalists, from discussions about climate change, a Media Matters analysis finds.
Al Gore's Climate Reality Project has posted 24 hours of presentations and roundtable discussions about climate change.
Hurricane Sandy and other extreme weather events like this year's droughts and record temperatures have made the lack of discussion about climate change during the presidential election season, even more jarring.
Stevens said that the new report is an effort to bring these findings into the larger discussion about climate change.
Big coal's presence throughout this long election season as a major sponsor of the presidential debates stands in striking opposition to the absence of any substantive political discussions about climate change in the debates themselves.
I agree with Robert Socolow that scientists could do better at encouraging a high quality of discussion about climate change.
Tom, has there been much discussion about climate change and what this might mean for emergency preparedness for law firms and really everyone in the Virgin Islands?
Demand the inclusion of breastfeeding in any list of actions to reduce our carbon and water footprint and in discussions about climate change.
iSeeChange stories flip the script on traditional top - down climate change reporting to let people's curiosity — and not just the questions raised by professionals in the field — to tap into the discussion about climate change impacts.
Start a discussion about climate change and how to understand information presented by the media.
Even if in the United States, the discussion about climate change continues to be framed as a debate, Goodell isn't arguing its...
Join us and help make change locally and globally by broadening the discussion about climate change and participating in effective campaigns!
Personally, I doubt Dan's «central role,» conclusion, as I think that the tribalism evident among some of the different groups speaking for climate scientists is a reflection of a preexisting dynamic more than that those groups are responsible for creating the landscape where the discussion about climate change has become one more of who you are than what you know.
Considering all of this, it is incumbent on the Sunday news shows to not only provide their viewers with more substantive climate coverage, but also to include a much broader array of voices in their discussions about climate change impacts and solutions.
This distinction is central to any discussion about Climate Change and Global Warming.
In this video, Dr. Shepherd knocks down the «zombie theories» that hinder our discussions about climate change.
In discussions about climate change, there's a certain constituency of economists and business leaders who say the market will fix the problem.
This seems to be how any discussion about climate change ends up.
It's often hard to have a discussion about the climate change debate without recourse to language about «sides».
Regarding the drought, I would like to save the discussion about climate change for another day.
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