Sentences with phrase «higher climate ambition»

«Likewise we are expecting EU leaders tomorrow to acknowledge the signs of the times and to ensure EU funds are fully delivering on the Paris Agreement, serving higher climate ambition in Europe.»

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Europe's transport commissioner Violeta Bulc and climate commissioner Miguel Arias Canete said in a joint statement while the EU had «sought a higher level of ambition, this is a good starting point that will allow for further review and improvements over time».

While no country in history has achieved its economic growth without causing environmental damage, expectations for Singapore's mitigation ambition are particularly high because it is a leading figure in facilitating a global climate change treaty.

The new agreement also establishes the principle that future national plans will be no less ambitious than existing ones, which means these 188 climate action plans provide a firm floor and foundation for higher ambition.

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The government will ask what this higher ambition means for the UK's long - term climate targets, after the the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publishes a special report on 1.5 C in early Oclimate targets, after the the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publishes a special report on 1.5 C in early OClimate Change (IPCC) publishes a special report on 1.5 C in early October.

The US Climate Action Contributions platform, designed by coordinators of the We Are Still In coalition, identifies some of these «high ambition» opportunities.

Now it's up to ministers and heads of state to fill these vessels with increased ambition on climate action, so as to close the substantial gap between the commitments countries have put forward to reduce their emissions and the much higher level of ambition needed to meet the temperature limitation goals established in the Paris Agreement.

Manish Kumar Shrivastava, Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi says that demanding higher level of ambition from developed countries on account of historical responsibility and capability has been the hall mark of India's position in climate change.

If that happens, it will no doubt be used as an argument by those who claim that Germany's climate ambitions are already too high.

But there are signs of a significant ratcheting up of policy ambition in the design of this scheme — and SEAI's increasing efforts to stimulate profound energy savings from Ireland's existing stock via the likes of the Deep Retrofit scheme — reflecting a recognition of the need to help Irish people to invest in high levels of energy efficiency and to replace climate - destroying fossil fuels with clean, cost - effective renewable energy sources.

The authors find that although Sweden's ambitions at the political level to integrate climate change considerations throughout its development portfolio have been made clear, this high - level message does not translate into concrete guidance for the staff of the Swedish development agency (Sida).

The High Ambition Coalition (HAC)-- a group of countries united in their desire to not just get a deal, but to get a good deal — played a crucial role in the Paris climate conference.

Seven European countries step up the fight against climate change by calling for higher ambition by EU countries.

The seven countries renewed their own commitments and called for higher levels of ambition to curb emissions in line with the Paris Agreement and protect the planet from devastating climate change.

For the first time, ETP 2017 looks at how far clean energy technologies could move the energy sector towards higher climate change ambitions if technological innovations were pushed to their maximum practical limits.

Beijing officials had also criticised US climate ambition, suggesting that Washington's target of 26 - 28 % cuts by 2025 could be higher.