Sentences with phrase «further climate progress»

Our industry understands that an all - of - the - above energy approach is the best way to ensure the security of our country while encouraging economic growth and further climate progress.

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COMPANIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE: TAKING ACTION TO THE NEXT LEVEL There's a lot of talk in the C suite about how to reduce waste, boost energy efficiency and embrace renewables, but progress so far has been scattershot.
We have initiated a debate that we believe will lead to environmental and climate progress far beyond what we alone are able to influence.
Martin King hopes that renewed interest in the seasonal variation of El Niño tele - connections in Europe will contribute to further progress in climate predictions on monthly and seasonal scales.
Peter Ogden, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and former chief of staff to U.S. State Department Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern, called the deal a sign of how far the the two countries have come since openly sparring at the 2009 climate summit in Copenhagen, DClimate Change Todd Stern, called the deal a sign of how far the the two countries have come since openly sparring at the 2009 climate summit in Copenhagen, Dclimate summit in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The slow progress so far on cutting emissions is making dangerous climate change almost certain, say researchers.
LGBTQ Secondary Students Still Face Hostility at School, But Considerable Improvements Show Progress GLSEN's Biennial National School Climate Survey Further Confirms School - based Supports Improve School Climate and Educational Outcomes for Students
From the looks of the trailer, Far Eden is mostly a desert climate, though there could be surprises in store for those who progress through the game.
But the U.S. balked, and the slow progress of the U.S. Congress on a climate deal and its refusal to support the policies that keep climate change as far under 2 degrees C as possible must be leaving the rest of the world questioning the U.S.'s commitment.
None of these moves should be taken as a signal that vigilance over corporate environmental abuses is no longer relevant, nor that corporate power can inevitably prevent backsliding on climate progress, but they are one more sign among many that the ultimate momentum is on the side of continued, prolonged and far - reaching action to cut emissions.
Check out the video of their progress so far: More on the Art of Climate Change Man and Nature: Art in the Age of Climate Change Rethinking Trash into Inspired Art (Slideshow) Wallpapered Dumpsters: A Sight for Sore Eyes?
Other climate and energy campaigners see far too weak a plan, with Charles Komanoff of the Carbon Tax Center making this trenchant observation about how recent progress on emissions (through the surprise shift from coal to gas and rise in energy efficiency) compares to the planned cuts:
For the evening, the President of Iceland, Guðni Jóhannesson, invited some Icelandic government members (including Prime Minister Sigurður Jóhannsson and Foreign Minister Lilja Alfreðsdóttir) and a handful of scientists to his mansion for a dinner in honor of Ban Ki - moon, where we further discussed the dramatic climate changes in the Arctic and the progress of climate policy.
Over all, in considering policy options related to African progress, it's vital to keep in mind that the climate history of peri-Saharan regions includes millenniums - long patterns of mega-drought far more extreme than anything experienced in modern times.
But I also think it is important to increase our efforts in making further progress in terms of our ability to get a clearer picture of how a global warming may affect the local climate and what that may mean for adaptation.
We should also believe in the future far enough to assume, that climate science will progress and with it our options to actively do something about it.
However, studies as far back as the 1960s have shown that an estimated Charney climate sensitivity of about 3 C seems about right, so I guess you could say that there has been no progress.
Ahead of the debate, Stephen Lacey at Climate Progress went so far as to explain «Why It's Impossible To Ignore Climate In A Presidential Foreign Policy Debate.»
The U.S. Climate Alliance's progress report comes two months before world leaders convene in Germany for COP23, where countries will further detail their plans to meet the Paris Agreement.
U.S. Climate Alliance governors plan to attend COP23 this fall to report on their climate progress and detail further plans and additional solutions to pool resources and confront the global threat of climate Climate Alliance governors plan to attend COP23 this fall to report on their climate progress and detail further plans and additional solutions to pool resources and confront the global threat of climate climate progress and detail further plans and additional solutions to pool resources and confront the global threat of climate climate change.
Emily Atkin from Climate Progress has a worthwhile analysis of climate policy statements so far from Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley, concluding that O'Malley's statements rise to tClimate Progress has a worthwhile analysis of climate policy statements so far from Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley, concluding that O'Malley's statements rise to tclimate policy statements so far from Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley, concluding that O'Malley's statements rise to the top.
Looking ahead, 2017 needs to be a year for more quick wins and bursts of climate action, and further enhanced coordination and integration of state and non-state actions so that in 2018, when countries take stock of progress, there is a common understanding of the full extent of progress by all actors.
FAR revealed, for example, that on the most important indicator of uncertainty in climate science — the likely range of warming for a given increase in carbon dioxide emissions — progress was actually retrograde.
Well and concisely put together, trying to make progress into the mechanics behind the drivers of climate, would be harder with out a good understanding of these basic Solar, Terrestrial, & Lunisolar harmonic interactions, and their further application to the longer periods of climate periodicities of oscillations.
The EU has so far continued to align itself with historic polluters like the USA and Australia, blocking progress towards a conflict of interest policy which could protect the UN climate talks from the harmful influence of fossil fuel corporations and their lobbyists, who have been delaying and weakening progress on effective climate action.
The chapter on climate change discusses forests in the Kyoto Protocol, progress on forest - related climate change negotiations and forest carbon tenure, and calls for further work on the role of forests in adaptation in climate change policies and actions.
Until this is done, little progress is possible in many of the major issues in climate science, and no further expenditures should be made responding to climate alarmism until the new methodology has been thoroughly tested and the basic surface temperature data has been reconstituted in a useful form.
A look at their further resources page gives the first two links as the Climate Science Rapid Response Team and RealClimate and it also include Climate Progress.
However, progress toward solving the climate problem remained far too slow.
Had I done so, I might now be a fully fledged climate scientist, though I suspect strongly that, if I had progressed further into academia in my chosen area, my CAGW scepticism would have developed a lot sooner and my career may have been seriously curtailed as a result!
Unfortunately, the current plans don't go far enough, according to Climate Action Tracker, a group of research organizations dedicated to analyzing the world's progress.
Further in the future, they have progressed to 2050 to investigate how mosquitoes are suited to various climates then.
Delivered on a daily basis by the Climate Action Network (CAN) at the COP, the «award» denounces those countries that have contributed least to the progress of the negotiations, and further distancing themselves from meeting global warming targets.
(That baseline of course should be the pre-industrial baseline — so we can (easily) see how far anthropogenic fossil fuelled climate change has progressed.)
Joe Romm of Climate Progress also notes that heat in Australia early in the year and California's hottest year further contributed to the heat.
All these cycles, as far as the climate is concerned, are irrelevant unless there is an extra energy input at a particular point along the cycles» progress.
And if this progress should occur, Dr. Curry, then your talk's main theses regarding the infeasiblity of predicting regional climate change... even if they are true now... are far less likely to be true in coming decades.
As Romm points out, the Kochs» mission goes well beyond preventing future action on climate change — they're dead - set on reversing every modicum of progress we've made so far.
As to offering up alternative «governing equations», check out the work by Ghil offered by Generalissimo Skippy and the book «Nonlinear Climate Dynamics» by Henk A. Dijkstra, offered up by me following a related recommendation by «Chief Hyrologist» for some hints at (a) work in progress to develop such governing equations and (b) how far the laborers in the field are from having one and getting it tested.
Focus of our 2nd SPP - Retreat was on the progress reports of the individual SPP sub-projects, and discussion of further steps on how to achieve our interdisciplinary goals to enable an assessment of Climate Engineering.
By the time that climate change has progressed sufficiently to make them sit up and take notice, it will be far to late for meaningful action to stop the onrushing train.
This question has not generated a great deal of discussion within the scientific community, perhaps because it is not critical to further progress in understanding the climate system.
Sharing ideas on how to design the global stocktake, when countries gather every five years to assess progress thus far, the gap remaining to reach the Paris Agreement's climate goals, and opportunities for increased action.
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