Sentences with phrase «for alternative climate»

A new article lays the groundwork for alternative climate mitigation scenarios that place less reliance on unproven negative emissions technologies in the future.

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POLITICAL AND CULTURAL CLIMATE: It isn't easy being green, sang Kermit the Frog, but for alternative - energy customers it's easier than it once was.

So while the impact on Climate Change of the electric car may not be all its visionaries claim, the alternative of a world powered by coal and oil is — particularly for the populations of China's and India's cities — unthinkable.

WASHINGTON — Biofuels made from the leftovers of harvested corn plants are worse than gasoline for global warming in the short term, a study shows, challenging the Obama administration's conclusions that they are a much cleaner oil alternative and will help combat climate change.

Whether you're looking for the latest content on the impacts of climate change, the fossil industries that produce the emissions, renewable energy and energy efficiency alternatives, or climate solutions outside energy, you've come to the right place.

I am still weighing alternative descriptions for this Climate - extreme valuations, unfavorable trend uniformity and hostile yield trends.

It modeled the implications for the company of a requirement for emissions to decline to levels consistent with a so - called «2 °C world» after 2030 and also looked at a number of alternative scenarios based on divergent ranges in global growth and trade, geopolitics, technological innovation and responses to climate change.

Wildrose MLAs will likely focus their energy attacking the carbon levy and calling for more oil pipelines, but will the official opposition defy the radical climate change deniers in their own ranks and present a policy alternative to the NDP's Climate Leadershiclimate change deniers in their own ranks and present a policy alternative to the NDP's Climate LeadershiClimate Leadership Plan?

Furthermore, 75 % of respondents at least partially agreed B.C. could strengthen the economy if it embraced clean alternatives, according to the poll commissioned by Pembina Institute, Clean Energy Canada and the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions.

Explaining Max's «s decision to offer more meat free fare, its president, Richard Bergfors, said: «Meat consumption is one of today's great climatic challenges, so it is important for us to be able to offer a really good and climate - friendly alternative.

We found the soft, «minky» texture absolutely luscious, but it was a bit too warm for the hottest summer days, so if you live in a hot climate you might want to plan on an alternative.

I think «green new deal», «green / sustainable growth» and «green jobs» are going to be some of the most attractive arguments for a broad climate coalition, and for an alternative.

RGGI, at the time, was the first - in - the - nation plan to combat climate change by charging polluters and using the money for alternative energy and other programs.

«Instead of expanding these airports the government should introduce a frequent flyer levy to reduce the need for any new runway capacity and invest the money raised in further measures to offer climate - friendly alternatives to air travel.

He notes, however, that the investment climate for alternative energy R&D can fluctuate with the price of traditional fossil fuels.

Assessing climate change impacts on extreme weather events: the case for an alternative (Bayesian) approach.

This enabled the team to estimate how temperature - related mortality rates will change under alternative scenarios of climate change, defined by the four Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) established by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for climate modelling and research iclimate change, defined by the four Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) established by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for climate modelling and research iClimate Change for climate modelling and research iclimate modelling and research in 2014.

It remains unclear, however, how much such passenger - funded partnerships do to alleviate climate change and they are a poor substitute for a carbon - neutral alternative jet fuel.

However, a new study by VTT and the Finnish Meteorological Institute suggests that the uncertainties associated with climate engineering are too great for it to provide an alternative to the rapid reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

Smil has forced climate advocates to reckon with the vast inertia sustaining the modern world's dependence on fossil fuels, and to question many of the rosy assumptions underlying scenarios for a rapid shift to alternatives.

The search for economically viable alternatives to fossil fuels has attracted attention among energy communities because of increasing energy prices and climate change.

But developing countries are in a different position: They're at the beginning of phasing out HCFCs and can leap directly past HFCs» to benign alternatives, says Nathan Borgford - Parnell, regional assessment initiative coordinator for the UN's Climate & Clean Air Coalition.

In addition to JGU, also involved in the project are the Technical University of Madrid and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center in Spain, the French National Institute for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (Inria), the Foundation for Research and Technology in Greece, Seagate Systems in the UK, the German Climate Computing Center, CA Technologies Development in Spain, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), and Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH.

Beehives were donated to poor households in the communities for them to improve their livelihoods given the lack of alternative income generating activities and the adverse effects of climate change on their traditional agricultural production.

Countries abandoning nuclear power will need to source alternatives that are more damaging for the climate

Emerging evidence for variability in the coral calcification response to acidification, geographical variation in bleaching susceptibility and recovery, responses to past climate change, and potential rates of adaptation to rapid warming supports an alternative scenario in which reef degradation occurs with greater temporal and spatial heterogeneity than current projections suggest.

The deal sets different baselines and timelines for developed countries and for two distinct groups of developing nations, including a group of more than 100 nations led by China that has committed to move quickly toward more climate - friendly alternative coolants and a more cautious group of high - ambient - air - temperature countries that has insisted on more time.

The high - carbon alternative, the report warns, will lock the world into dangerous levels of climate change that will upend economies for the foreseeable future.

Alternative for Germany agrees with Donald Trump on climate change and with Greenpeace on transgenic crops

Mr. Hoeven's amendment is designed as an alternative for moderate Republicans who may be worried about going against a scientific consensus on climate change.»

Van Vuuren, D. et al. (2018) Alternative pathways to the 1.5 C target reduce the need for negative emission technologies, Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038 / s41558 -018-0119-8

Some of these papers also used other priors for climate sensitivity as alternatives, typically either informative «expert» priors, priors uniform in the climate feedback parameter (1 / S) or in one case a uniform in TCR prior.

Use EWG's Meat Eater's Guide for Climate Change and Health to find healthy, low - carbon protein alternatives.

Thank you for inspiring me with your food — and for providing awesome and simple, healthy alternatives which works for our summer climate and african tastebuds!.

But for those of you who live in warmer climates, these stretch linen - blend 5 - pocket trousers might be an alternative when denim feels too heavy.

With a climate and soil similar to Northern France, Kentish sparkling wine is building a name for itself as an alternative champagne.

Although it is easy to feel overwhelmed, the work of the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) and many others has shown that we have the means to limit climate change.

Among other things, winning teams have chosen to invent an alternative energy refrigerator for northern climates, a freeze protection system for citrus crops, and a sensing guide cane for the visually impaired.

Only in recent years has the salary - talk climate been more conducive to discussions of alternative pay structures, structures that often involve compensating teachers not just for how long they have been teaching, but how well.

And, a majority of the states that have applied for ESEA waivers to opt - out of the current No Child Left Behind (NCLB) accountability system include school climate and / or prosocial education as part of their desired alternative accountability system.

Motivated to action by this news, Christina co-authored a policy paper with E4E colleagues that has supported her advocacy with her union and district for better training and support for teachers in using alternative methods for discipline and improving school safety and climates.

While we are making gains without formal training in restorative practices, those outcomes don't always paint a complete picture so we are hoping to continue to use alternative methods to improve the school climate for all of our students.

Holding schools accountable by disaggregating suspension and school climate data in school quality snapshots and institute school quality reports and quality reviews for Alternative Learning Centers.

Hold schools accountable by disaggregating suspension and school climate data in school quality snapshots and institute school quality reports and quality reviews for Alternative Learning Centers.

If students at alternative schools credit a strong and supportive school climate for much of their success in alternative schools, can't all settings prioritize this type of climate to better support all students?

The Behavioral Health team's goal is to help support school's in addressing school climate and culture as well as providing alternative options, interventions, and supports for students with behavioral needs.

WHEREAS, at a time when the nation's K - 12 students are now «majority — minority» and racialized gaps in student achievement, income, wealth are on the rise, the continued opportunity gap in schools has created a climate where communities are restless for alternatives.

The brief also argues that better alternatives exist for dealing with cyber-bulling, such as school climate reform and restorative practices.

Climate Sensitive Transportation Management: Evaluating Alternative Goals for Traffic Growth (2009)

An optional alternative the standard air condition system, two - zone automatic climate control has separate temperature controls for the driver and passenger and offers a choice of three climate setting profiles.