Sentences with phrase «global fight against climate change»

In 2015, Obama stopped the proposed thousand - mile pipeline citing that it would not be a good idea for America's position of leadership in the global fight against climate change.

This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a back seat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Governor Cuomo said in a statement announcing the formation of the alliance.

Congressman Joe Crowley said, «To continue leading the global fight against climate change, our state's leaders must encourage sustainable growth.

«Today, New York State is picking up the mantle of leadership and raising the bar in the global fight against climate change.»

«(Trump's) administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said.

«This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change.»

«This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said in a statement.

«This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said.

IMO continues to contribute to the global fight against climate change, and has adopted mandatory measures to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases from international shipping, under IMO's pollution prevention treaty (MARPOL).

We must seize the opportunity to make Copenhagen a significant step forward in the global fight against climate change.

«Today, New York State is picking up the mantle of leadership and raising the bar in the global fight against climate change.

It also would threaten a $ 100 billion - a-year stream of funds that industrial nations have pledged to persuade developing nations to cut back their own emissions, endangering the political foundations of the global fight against climate change.

This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change, New York State is committed to meeting the standards set forth in the Paris Accord regardless of Washington's irresponsible actions.

This activity report highlights the 20 - year history that technology development and transfer has played in the global fight against climate change and it shows how this role has been taken forward under the UNFCCC.

China's place in the global fight against climate change is a unique one, not only as the fastest growing developing country and the impact of its activities simply because of the sheer scale of its economy in proportion to the world's, but because of its central position in the supply chains of a vast majority of consumer products worldwide.

«Coming just a few months after the landmark COP21 agreement in Paris, this is yet another boost to the global fight against climate change.»

The EU is seeking ways to expand the global fight against climate change before 2020, when nations plan to bring a new emissions treaty into effect.

But next month, CIVICUS will gather world's civic society in Fiji, allowing delegates from around the world to explore the frontlines in the global fight against climate change.

«The major economies meeting is the latest attempt by the Bush administration to send the world the wrong way in the global fight against climate change.

Since the Kigali Deal, the search for environmentally safe refrigerants remains a priority in the global fight against climate change.

This is the level of responsibility that rich and poor nations will take on in the global fight against climate change.

Alicia Barton, President and CEO, NYSERDA said, «Today's efficiency target solidifies New York's leadership position in the global fight against climate change and memorializes Governor Cuomo's commitment to energy efficiency as a cornerstone of his clean energy agenda.

Cities are improving the lives of local residents while also contributing to the global fight against climate change.

Following the historic election of Brazil's first working - class president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Marina Silva was named the environment minister of South America's largest country, thrusting this former rubber tapper, who was virtually illiterate until her teens, on to the front line of Brazil's battle against deforestation - and of the global fight against climate change.