Ultimately, if America is to fully contribute to
an effective global response to the perils of a warming planet, Congress must stop dithering.
«In the absence of
an effective global response, annual economic losses due to climate change are projected to exceed US$ 400 billion by 2030 for the V20, with impacts far surpassing our local or regional capabilities,» said Cesar Purisima, Philippines finance minister.
Not exact matches
«Putin expressed hope for joint work to restore Russian - American relations from their state of crisis, and also to address pressing international issues and search for
effective responses to challenges concerning
global security,» the Kremlin said in a statement.
And rather, they threaten to undermine America's closest alliances, sabotage the prospects for a joint
effective response to China's rise, and deliver a serious blow to the already fraying set of multilateral institutions that underpin
global economic order.
He says it was then that it was becoming clearer to more and more investors that the world's central banks»
responses to the 2007 — 08
global financial crisis were not
effective in improving economic activity and that their policies should be ultimately positive for gold prices.
The Meat Free Monday campaign has had an incredible
response since its launch in 2009, with many of the world's leading authorities on climate change endorsing meat reduction as an
effective way of fighting
global warming.
«Our position, [which] continues to this day, [was] that an approach that would exclude the majority of the world's emitters was not going to be an
effective policy
response to a
global risk.»
Because the immune system mounts an inadequate protective
response against HIV, an HIV vaccine most likely will not be as
effective as proven vaccines used to control or end
global outbreaks, such as yellow fever and polio vaccines, which are nearly 100 percent
effective.
Ultimately, climate change is not just an issue for specific sectors and regions: It is a
global issue that demands an
effective policy
response from the U.S..
The agencies also deliver reliable real - time assessment of earthquake activity in the US and worldwide for
effective emergency
response, and to protect both domestic and
global US interests.
The periodic review mechanism, followed by general comments adopted by the ESCR Committee, has not proved
effective in checking regressive policies imposed by states in
response to the
global economic crisis, and neither have the ad hoc statements on specific circumstances that significantly affect ESCR (42).
The
response from citizens, which was overwhelmingly in favor of strong and ambitious climate action, highlights the
global public's conviction that governments need to reach a strong and
effective new climate change agreement at COP 21, the UN climate change conference in Paris, in December.
Our industry can build
effective and longstanding bridges between the public and private sector, be a reliable job creator and as a
global industry contribute to both climate change
response and poverty alleviation.»
A task force assembled by the American Psychological Association hopes to spur more research on the role of the human mind in shaping the behaviors resulting in rising greenhouse - gas emissions as well as on traits that can impede an
effective response to
global warming and similar slow - building environmental risks.
What we really want is much more clarity on
effective policy
responses — with a focus on the real issues of
global economic progress and environmental protection.
Acknowledging that the
global nature of climate change calls for the widest possible cooperation by all countries and their participation in an
effective and appropriate international
response, in accordance with their common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities and their social and economic conditions...
It is further noted that GM strength has good relational coherence with the temperature difference between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and that on centennial time scales the GM strength responds more directly to the
effective solar forcing than the concurrent forced
response in
global - mean surface temperature.
Green, a longtime proponent of a technology - led
response to
global warming, demonstrated the effectiveness of a policy of government investment in R & D aimed at developing new low - carbon technologies, making current technologies cheaper and more
effective, and expanding energy - related infrastructure such as smart grids.
Andy West is blind to his own assumption — that a science free claim of uncertainty is an
effective — or recent —
response to the forces of institutional, scientific and
global warming zealotry arraigned against him.
This Strategic Plan recognizes that
effective response to
global change requires a strong scientific foundation.