Sentences with phrase «future of action point»

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This global point of view extends to action on climate change and the economic potential inherent in pursuing a clean energy, low - carbon future for our children.

One might also point out that due to Canada's small size, our actions have negligible effect on the path of future climate change.

the future of the human race is at stake with some of these actions, and if we are called Islamaphobic to get our point across then so be it.

For this reason it can not assure us of the meaningfulness of our actions by pointing toward a future Kingdom of God on this planet.

We joined together to build a broad coalition of public health, environmental and healthy schools advocates to successfully secure this critical foundation to protect children and point the way to future actions.

A vaccine should tip the balance of this contest in favor of the immune system by increasing the numbers of CD4 + and CD8 + cells that are poised to swing into action if HIV gains entry to the body at some point in the future.

«The gap between the scale of global ambitions and the scale of national offerings has been clear to the research community for a long time, but the Kyoto Protocol's focus on near - term emissions reductions... coupled with the scientific focus on long - term stabilization of climate at some unspecified point in the future has long given negotiators an out: they have been able to compare near - term actions without having to square them with long - term goals, rather like guys in a pub arguing about whose round it is while never actually having to settle up the bill,» Frame said in an email.

News BMW spills the beans on its new M4, while Audi moves forward with its new Quattro plans First drives Lotus Elise Club Racer, Rolls - Royce Wraith, BMW 328i GT, Vauxhall Insignia VXR Supersport, Mercedes S63 AMG, BMW X5 and a host of other new cars get the evo once - over Columns Harry reckons electric vehicles have an image problem, while Porter fears for the V8 engine Letters Last month's Future Icons stirred you into action to point out the potential gems we missed

My point was that to a writer evaluating which of these parties might make a good future business partner, these stances and actions speak for themselves.

The only problem at the moment is that price action is bullish S&P 500 futures picking up from lows this morning after Asian stocks fell overnight (Chinese market down more than 3 %) on broadly negative comments from policy makers, especially out of China with researcher Zhang Ming (Academy of Social Sciences) pointed out that capital controls could be strengthened to address speculative inflows related to low US interest rates.

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The language, poetry and action of these artists whose work we display in Behind The Sun is determinedly dynamic, breaking free from old models, warning of possible ecological directions, pointing towards formulas for the future and confident in the strength of aesthetics.

The whole crux of the CO2 issue is that it crystallises our fears for the future and provides a pressure point which might force political action if CO2 can be linked to something as potentially disastrous as a runaway unnatural change in global climate.

«My point is that future emissions will not just happen, they will be choosen (to some extent)...» Well, I assume you probably already know this, but the IPCC TAR scenarios explicitly EXCLUDE any reductions emissions that would occur as a result of any future government actions.

8 May 2012: Stanford Uni: Support for climate change action drops, Stanford poll finds The drop was concentrated among Americans who distrust climate scientists The survey directed by Jon Krosnick, a senior fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, shows that support for a range of policies intended to reduce future climate change dropped by an average of 5 percentage points per year between 2010 and 2012... On average, 72 percent of respondents supported government action on climate change in 2010.

Markus Trilling, finance and subsidies policy coordinator at Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, said: «The current approach of the European Parliament to the future EU budget is clearly pointed in the right direction as it recognises how vital it is to make all EU spending work for the climate and to end any support for fossil fuels.»

If we assume that at some point the extremes of the future could be as extreme as the weather of the past, that will be a good starting point for taking action.

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.

Sponsored by three activist groups — Oil Change International, Environmental Action, and The Other 98 % — the 30 - second ad was part of a crowd - funded campaign to point out the fatal flaw in ExxonMobil's business model to maximize oil and gas extraction across the globe regardless of the growing threat to the stability of Earth's climate system and thus the livability of the planet for our children, their children, and future generations.

The new trustees now faced a classic dilemma; at the point where funds available were lowest, they had to decide whether to proceed with a case against the original trustees with all the inherent risks that entailed in terms of adverse costs if they lost or, not take action but risk a future claim by the trust's beneficiaries for failing to carry out their duties in properly preserving the trust's assets.

If similar cases arise in the future, a point of consideration will be whether occupiers of sports fields and arenas will be held vicariously liable for the actions and / or inactions of referees or athletes that result in harm to spectators.

Given the action of the federal government to date, there is little reason to doubt that the single desk will be relegated to history at some point in the future but the precise timing of its demise may now be very much in question.

He also pointed out that any congressional action to mitigate the loopholes identified by the SEC and CFTC is probably a thing of the distant future.

Modifying the NT intervention measures so that they comply with human rights — a ten point action plan for the future of Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory

REM: As much as you and your leadership team want to focus on determining the future of organized real estate, the Competition Bureau's constant focus on this industry continues to impact CREA's agenda — a case in point was CREA's recent request for intervener status in the bureau's action against the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) and its Virtual Office Website (VOW) policies.

«All of those (actions) combined makes me confident that we are taking all the actions that we can at this point while ensuring we will not need a future bailout.