Sentences with phrase «effective action on climate change»

But the reality is, scientists are in general agreement, and at this point effective action on climate change does not depend on either strengthening or more precisely measuring that agreement.

The ruling required the government to immediately take more effective action on climate change.

He continued: «Our top policy priority is to deliver the necessary effective action on climate change and transport.

Here in the nation's capital, mired in political gridlock, with effective action on climate change stymied and many of the elected officials acting like salaried employees of corporate power, we definitely could use the stimulation of some greater pressure from the grassroots.

We've got to get over the political and ideological roadblocks that are stopping effective action on climate change.»

Oil giant Shell took second place (18 %) in the Award for lobbying to sabotage effective action on climate change, followed by the American Petroleum Institute (14 %).

Meanwhile, the UNFCCC process appears to be in deep trouble, as the political will to support effective action on climate change seems weaker than ever.

Yet Bishop Skylstad rejected the idea that the Church's opposition to birth control would be a roadblock to effective action on climate change.

Obama has been a disappointment in all sorts of ways, but effective action on climate change would be sufficient, for me, to redeem his presidency.

Effective action on climate change is more likely when we fully appreciate what science can, and can not, do.