Creating
global consensus for deciding whether or not to use and then, if yes, how to make it happen — including how to minimise termination risks — will be a massive undertaking.»
Not exact matches
There has been a tremendous amount of analysis and the
consensus is that there could be nothing positive
for the
global economy about a separation of the United Kingdom and the European Union.
Hoegh - Guldberg said scientific
consensus was that hikes in carbon dioxide and the average
global temperature were «almost certain to destroy the coral communities of the Great Barrier Reef
for hundreds if not thousands of years».
As the year progressed, the
consensus abandoned talk of «secular stagnation»
for a new catchphrase: «
global synchronous growth.»
«Every time the bond market moves dramatically and unexpectedly higher in yield, the
consensus forecast plays catch - up,» says Matthew Hornbach,
Global Head of Interest Rate Strategy
for Morgan Stanley Research.
For much of my career I pretty much accepted the consensus, but as I started to think more seriously about the components of the balance of payments, I realized that when Keynes at Bretton Woods argued for a hybrid currency (which he called «bancor») to serve as the global reserve currency, and not the US dollar, he wasn't only expressing his dismay about the transfer of international status from Britain to the
For much of my career I pretty much accepted the
consensus, but as I started to think more seriously about the components of the balance of payments, I realized that when Keynes at Bretton Woods argued
for a hybrid currency (which he called «bancor») to serve as the global reserve currency, and not the US dollar, he wasn't only expressing his dismay about the transfer of international status from Britain to the
for a hybrid currency (which he called «bancor») to serve as the
global reserve currency, and not the US dollar, he wasn't only expressing his dismay about the transfer of international status from Britain to the US.
In another well - flagged move, the Bank of England (BoE) raised interest rates in the United Kingdom (UK)
for the first time since the
global financial crisis, following data showing third - quarter UK growth was a little higher than
consensus forecasts.
A
consensus on the need
for FTAAP to defend and facilitate open and deeper economic ties has evolved amid the recession and threats of
global protectionism.
Adjusted earnings per share
for the second quarter came in at $ 0.17, whereas
consensus estimates compiled by S&P
Global Market Intelligence had Freeport's earnings coming in at $ 0.20 per share.
Its appeal is complex, drawing on belief in anthropogenic
global warming and trust in the «scientific
consensus» behind it; the Great Recession and a protective reaction to rapid social change; a basic need
for the concrete, local, and personal; the waning of religious observance; peer pressure, star power, money, and more.
-LSB-...] Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Berlin wall, when the UN undertook to build a «new
global consensus» on the norms, values and priorities of international cooperation
for the post-Cold War era and the 21st century.
Would it not be that the West and the institutions of
global governance, having closed themselves to transcendence, have stopped searching
for what is real, true and good
for humanity as a whole and
for each individual person, and therefore prove unable to forge any genuine
consensus?
1) Copenhagen demonstrated that
global governance has overreached itself; 2) The crisis provokes a shift away from idealistic globalism, back to pragmatic concerns; 3) «Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions of global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival app
global governance has overreached itself; 2) The crisis provokes a shift away from idealistic globalism, back to pragmatic concerns; 3) «
Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions of global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival app
Global consensus» established by «experts» is not and has never been genuine; 4) The institutions of
global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5) Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival app
global governance prove unable to resolve their identity crisis and to reform themselves; they are fragmented; 5)
Global governance pays the bill for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision for the world, new ideas / ideologies, global governance opts for a survival app
Global governance pays the bill
for not taking into account non-western cultures and civilisations; 6) Displaying an incapacity to provide real leadership, produce a vision
for the world, new ideas / ideologies,
global governance opts for a survival app
global governance opts
for a survival approach.
The bodies that rule our
global economy today, the G8 (the world's industrialized countries), the IMF and the World Bank (together known as the «Washington
consensus») prescribe
for the world a neo-classical recipe of privatization, decentralization, deregulation and other market liberalizations, assuming that our common interests are best served by the invisible hand of the market.
globalisation with a human face,
global citizenship, sustainable development, good governance,
consensus - building,
global ethic, cultural diversity, cultural liberty, dialogue among civilizations, quality of life, quality education, education
for all, right to choose, informed choice, informed consent, gender, equal opportunity, empowerment, NGOs, civil society, partnerships, transparency, bottom - up participation, accountability, holism, broad - based consultation, facilitation, inclusion, awareness - raising, clarification of values, capacity - building, women's rights, children's rights, reproductive rights, sexual orientation, safe abortion, safe motherhood, enabling environment, equal access, life skills education, peer education, bodily integrity, internalisation, ownership, bestpractices, indicators of progress, culturally sensitive approaches, secular spirituality, Youth Parliament, peace education, the rights of future generations, corporate social responsibility, fair trade, human security, precautionary principle, prevention...
There is no
global consensus that the world is a community and should be made more tolerable
for all its people.
In «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case
for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rules - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic
consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.»
In «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case
for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rule - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic
consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.»
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So in 1991, a
consensus was reached on the need
for a
global secretariat to coordinate collective efforts.
A few weeks ago in Liverpool Ed Miliband tried to offer an alternative to the neoliberal
consensus that has dominated British and
global politics
for over thirty years.
With a growing
consensus in the
global health community that Hepatitis C (HCV) could be eliminated, a new report from the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University highlights a key missing element needed to achieving complete eliminationâ $ «adequate surveillance and monitoringâ $ «and explains how modest investments would improve lives and save
global health community that Hepatitis C (HCV) could be eliminated, a new report from the O'Neill Institute
for National and
Global Health Law at Georgetown University highlights a key missing element needed to achieving complete eliminationâ $ «adequate surveillance and monitoringâ $ «and explains how modest investments would improve lives and save
Global Health Law at Georgetown University highlights a key missing element needed to achieving complete eliminationâ $ «adequate surveillance and monitoringâ $ «and explains how modest investments would improve lives and save money.
Climate scientist Christopher Field, director of the Department of
Global Ecology of the Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, emphasized the scientific consensus that global temperatures are rising and that climate change is likely to contribute to extreme weather e
Global Ecology of the Carnegie Institution
for Science at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, emphasized the scientific
consensus that
global temperatures are rising and that climate change is likely to contribute to extreme weather e
global temperatures are rising and that climate change is likely to contribute to extreme weather events.
The Wall Street Journal editorial page has
for years railed against these scientific findings on climate change, even as the
global consensus has reached nearly 100 percent of the scientific community, including the reports commissioned by the skeptical Bush White House.
Bush proposed that a conference be held by the summer to formally establish such a goal and pave the way
for a «
global consensus at the U.N. in 2009.»
I don't care about
consensus, but
for what it's worth: 10 out of 17 means a 59 %
consensus that climate sensitivity is likely to be 2C or lower and as such
global warming is not dangerous according to UN politically agreed criteria.
We must build on the
global consensus around the Sustainable development goals, particularly on gender and on Land degradation neutrality to turn dreams into reality
for poor rural women.
While Tillerson has advocated
for the US to keep a seat at international climate talks, he has also disputed the scientific
consensus that
global warming is mostly caused by human activity.
The IPCC was recognized
for its contributions over the last two decades to create an «an ever - broader informed
consensus about the connection between human activities and
global warming.
Whether we are considering the importance of advancing innovation to business organizations or higher education research, people who are involved in these endeavors on the front lines need a vision
for the future of eLearning that is built on a strong
global consensus.
Although GCE is well recognized as a key dimension of education
for dealing with the challenges and opportunities posed by globalization,
consensus about what
global citizenship means, and consequently what GCE should promote, is yet to be reached.
In a remarkable moment of
global consensus, the member states of both the United Nations (UN), through its adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, and the Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), through its Programme
for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2018, prioritized education
for global citizenship and
global competence.
This year our lead theme All About That Pace again appears out of
consensus as the market view
for rates has shifted towards fears of deflation and expectations that low
global rates means U.S. rates can never move higher.
Our exposure to the Norwegian krone (NOK) benefitted the most as inflation was higher than expected, breaking the
global trend
for below -
consensus inflation.
But
for those of us who follow Hansen, Spratt, Monbiot, and many others in the tail of a much more serious climate change story: non-linear, with positive feedbacks, tipping points, time lags and thresholds, we need a much more robust and focused scientific
consensus now, without waiting years
for the next IPCC reports, in time to win the crucial 08 election because the solution must be now,
global and America must be a leader.
Government in the U.K. and other places outside of the United States seem to have supported the
consensus IPCC findings on
global warming, which has kept their skeptics at bay in their countries
for the most part (except perhaps in Australia which is heavily influenced by interests in the U.S.).
According to a recent article in Eos (Doran and Zimmermann, «Examining the Scientific
consensus on Climate Change `, Volume 90, Number 3, 2009; p. 22 - 23 — only available
for AGU members — update: a public link to the article is here), about 58 % of the general public in the US thinks that human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing the mean
global temperature, as opposed to 97 % of specialists surveyed.
There are a variety of reasons why it's so darn easy
for many members of the public to get jerked around by the reason - of - the - day: «
global warming is not real», «it's inevitable anyhow», «there's nothing we can do about it», «it's the sun», «we'll just have to acclimate», «we should acclimate», «there's no
consensus», «it's all the fault of Love Potion Number 9», or whatever.
The obvious answer (from someone who is indeed receptive to arguments
for lower - than -
consensus climate sensitivities) is that it was on a par with recent hot years because temperatures at US latitudes of the globe really weren't as much cooler in the 1930s / 1940s (compared to the present) than GISS / Hadley's best estimates (from often sketchy
global coverage) suggest.
In # 78 Chris wrote:... «But with every year that the
global temperature fails to break new ground (say +0.50 on the Hadley measure) the more receptive I will be to arguments
for lower - than -
consensus climate sensitivities».
Brian, I'd recommend that you run the talking points through a reality check before attaching your name to them — one excellent resource is skepticalscience.com, from whence (after.1 second of effort) I reached the rebuttal to «Scientists predicted an impending ice age in the 1970's» («Is it really appropriate to compare the scientific evidence
for an impending ice age in the 70's to the scientific
consensus on anthropogenic
global warming today?»
Bloggers skeptical of
global warming's causes * and commentators fighting restrictions on greenhouse gases have made much in recent days of a string of posts on Climateaudit.org, one of the most popular Web sites aiming to challenge the deep
consensus among climatologists that humans are setting the stage
for generations of disrupted climate and rising seas.
This shrug of resignation, so casually dismissing the downsides that science is unable to dismiss, seems to be the latest fashionable replacement
for dismissal of the fact of
global warming, or of its largely human origins, now that those positions are so opposed to the scientific
consensus that they have been forced to the fringe.
For years, skeptics have filled comments with dismissive views of climate science to sow doubts about the consensus that fossil fuels are responsible for global warming — dominating that space, according to the gro
For years, skeptics have filled comments with dismissive views of climate science to sow doubts about the
consensus that fossil fuels are responsible
for global warming — dominating that space, according to the gro
for global warming — dominating that space, according to the group.
For example, in a recent hearing reviewing the UK 4th carbon budget, Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) Graham Stringer said of the expert
consensus on human - caused
global warming,
In January of this year, author Kenneth Richard conducted a broad survey of climate change literature
for 2017 and found that the alleged «
consensus» behind the dangers of anthropogenic
global warming is not nearly as settled among climate scientists as people imagine.
Moreover, in order to be part of the 96 % expert
consensus, they must explicitly agree that humans are responsible
for the majority of the
global warming over the past half - century
It has been difficult to come to a
global consensus on what are the best policies
for mitigating the effects of climate change.
Moreover, in order to be part of the 96 percent expert
consensus, they must explicitly agree that humans are responsible
for the majority of the
global warming over the past half - century (a position the latest IPCC report took with 95 percent confidence).
In other words, I am not defending the «
consensus,» I doubt that human CO2 emissions are causing
global warming, I doubt that such warming would be bad
for humans, and I doubt any catastrophic tipping points are imminent.