Sentences with phrase «global agreement»

Now, with a binding global agreement in place, the hard work starts.
For world leaders to create the strongest global agreement possible to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Unfortunately, the international community of governments and politicians has failed to reach an effective global agreement that requires every country to do what is necessary to prevent catastrophic climate change.
My answer is: Yes we can reach a strong, comprehensive and global agreement next month.
Here, a historic global agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is on the table and, if passed, will mark a landmark achievement in the fight against climate change.
Without global agreements users can simply start trading using foreign exchanges and trace users without undermining the security of the blockchain is challenging.
There needs to be a a single global agreement, that covers changes in international trade with their hidden emissions.
For sanctions to work, they need maximum global agreement and cooperation.
This is especially the case when, for reasons of law or practicality, corporations have disproportionate influence in shaping global agreements.
The world is in the midst of an unprecedented wave of negotiations aimed at saving global agreements to keep nuclear weapons in check.
«Without a binding global agreement the economic and social impact of global warming will be devastating,» he said.
In just two months, the world has an opportunity to unite around a strong global agreement.
On the agenda: a historic global agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change before it was too late.
Thomas @ 201, good idea on global agreements on no new coal mines etc..
Some have questioned whether a single mandatory scheme for sustainable palm oil across the EU can work, yet Fern found that the absence of global agreement on definitions and standards is a headache for companies striving to reduce deforestation in their supply chains.
The governments of more than 190 nations will gather in Paris to discuss a possible new global agreement on climate change, aimed at reducing global greenhouse gas emissions and thus avoiding the threat of dangerous climate change.
While the deal shows that Yandex is on the hunt to build up a bigger audience via non-PC, connected devices, it also underscores a strategy from Samsung to partner locally to enhance its offerings, rather than rely on global agreements with the likes of global players like Google, which is strong in some parts of the world but plays a less prominent role in countries like Russia and China.
All but eight of 195 countries submitted their own climate plans to the UN before negotiators reached global agreement in Paris, a development many Republicans oppose.
The partnership includes a long - term global agreement under which Barry Callebaut will supply Hershey with a minimum of 80,000 tons per year of chocolate and finished products.
News release: World Trade Centre Vancouver signs global agreement on agricultural cooperation with more than three dozen world cities
Meanwhile, the episode prompted the U.S. government to rapidly restart a long, moribund process aimed at tightening oversight of so - called «dual use» research — and WHO to complain that the deal could imperil a carefully negotiated global agreement to share flu viruses and research results.
The summit is in context to the urgency of building resilience to buffer the impact of climate change and generate resources for adaptation, capacity building and technology transfer without waiting for any such global agreement in four host South Asian countries.
US President Barack Obama and France President Francois Hollande have issued a joint declaration committing to an ambitious global agreement on climate change.
A framework of global agreements aimed at phasing out the climate - impacting refrigerants has been adopted.
We saw journalists claiming that this was the first ever global agreement on climate change — and this narrative spread like wildfire.
-- over-optimistic about the overall cost of getting global agreements.
The very first point is that the US should seek global agreement on an emissions reduction goal, and they say the the scientific consensus view is that the global average temperature increase ought not to exceed 3.6 degrees F [2 degrees C] above the preindustrial level in order not to exceed unacceptable climate risk.
The Bulletin panel found that despite hopes of global agreements about nuclear weapons, nuclear power and climate change in 2010, little progress has been made.
A ground breaking global agreement to make it easier to trade across borders will enter into force following ratification by two - thirds of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) membership.
IUCN's members adopted more than 100 resolutions and set a course heavy on protecting ecosystems in a world guided by the first global agreement on climate change.
And while the order doesn't remove the U.S. from the Paris Agreement — the sweeping international global agreement to combat climate change signed in 2015 — the comptroller said the order will undercut the nation's ability to live up to its obligations.
In Washington, D.C., this week, French President François Hollande and Obama started to lay the groundwork for the deal, penning a joint op - ed in The Washington Post urging all nations to «join us in pursuit of an ambitious and inclusive global agreement that reduces greenhouse gas emissions through concrete actions.»
President Obama and other world leaders will attend to discuss the urgent problem of climate change, seeking common ground in preparation for a «meaningful global agreement in 2015.»
The top diplomat's comments came a day after the European Union said President Donald Trump's administration is shifting its approach to the landmark global agreement on climate change, an assertion quickly denied by the White House.
The only truly global agreement required would be on technical standards for energy market interconnection.
Once the damage from unchecked emissions growth is done, no retrospective global agreement in some future period can undo that choice.
It is also intended to improve the prospect of a strong new UN global agreement to cut climate emissions.
Kigali, Rwanda — Parties to the Montreal Protocol are expected to adopt an historic global agreement mandating controls on hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) consumption and production after eight years of protracted negotiations.
A sweeping global agreement to combat climate change by shifting the world economy away from fossil fuels will take force next month after passing a threshold for ratification on Wednesday with support from European nations.
Most efforts here are aimed at creating a new global agreement including commitments on emissions from the United States and China.
Has the US ratified Kyoto or been able to lead the world to an even better global agreement yet?
Still, last year, environmentalists appeared to score a victory the biggest global agreement to address and combat climate change was signed on Earth Day.
Mondelez, which owns brands like Oreo, Cadbury, and Trident, would not reveal the exact size of the multiyear global agreement, but a spokeswoman confirmed it was the company's biggest digital media deal ever.
«Northern domination of science globally relevant to climate change policy and practice and lack of research led by Southern researchers in Southern countries may hinder development and implementation of bottom - up global agreements and nationally appropriate actions in Southern countries,» they write.
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