Sentences with phrase «impacts climate change»

How can societies adapt themselves in order to be able to limit the negative impacts climate change will have on them?

The report was released on Wednesday by the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, which has been assessing the economic impacts climate change and degrading biodiversity could have on the world.

TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 147: Climate Change Adaptation Planning: Risk Assessment for Airports provides guidance for practitioners to understand the specific impacts climate change may have on their airports.

Oregon Wild is also keenly aware of the adverse impacts climate change could have on our natural treasures.

As a global food company, we recognize the significant impacts climate change can have on our business if left unaddressed.

By how the Greens Restaurant operates, focusing on vegetarian cuisine from local, sustainable, organic farms and businesses featuring artisan foods, they've also been leaders in helping mitigate human impacts climate change.

In the show's second season, they cross the globe not only to discover the devastating impacts climate change is already having, but to also find the solutions that can solve the crisis.

Learn how dirty energy impacts climate change and how renewable energy can help.

The second part of this year's National Climate Assessment, Climate Change Impacts, Risks and Adaptation in the U.S., to be released next year, will detail the impacts climate change will have across multiple U.S. sectors, broken down into 10 discrete regions, including, for the first time, the Caribbean as its own region of analysis.

«But even he will not be powerful enough to change the laws of physics or wish away the serious impacts climate change is having on people in the U.S. and around the world.»

The document presents the potential impacts climate change may have on human health and analyses the various direct and indirect impacts that climate change will have on African populations.

Due to the emerging nature of the issue and literature, there are many gaps in knowledge on the impacts climate change will have on human health.

Energy policy impacts climate change and climate change impacts us all, so all of us should be interested in the issue of shale gas drilling, as well.

As it gradually dawned on me that the conflict had environmental roots, I was intrigued enough to look into other impacts climate change was having on our lives.

By focusing on teenage girls, the authors stress, they are not making light of the impacts climate change will have on boys and men.

AG Eric Schneiderman says the U.S. State Department failed to fully analyze the impacts climate change pollution from the proposed Keystone XL and related oil pipelines will have on New York and the nation.

Reducing food waste also impacts climate change as 20 percent of total U.S. methane emissions come from landfills.

We are dedicated to improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare.

The EPA also suggested that the State Department revisit its conclusion that the Keystone XL would not impact climate change because, in the absence of Keystone, oilsands producers would use rail to get their oil to market.

This lead Deya to Beyond Meat, a company focused on improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare through the innovation of plant based meat products.

We are dedicated to improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare.

Students use local maple sugaring data to hypothesize the impact climate change may have on an important and iconic species.

June 1: Participate in Environmentalists Respond to the Trump Administration and Congress, a discussion of how current events in Washington impact climate change and energy (Vineyard Haven)

I want to know whether Stefanik and Faso believe in science and in climate change science and the devastating impact climate change will have on the environment of our children and grandchildren.

It is also unclear at this time what impact massive numbers of wind farms might have on lower - level air currents and whether this itself could impact climate change, Reilly said.

Unprecedented summer warmth and flooding, forest fires, drought and torrential rain — extreme weather events are occurring more and more often, but now an international team of climate scientists has found a connection between many extreme weather events and the impact climate change is having on the jet stream.

So worried are some fashion houses about the impact climate change is having on the way we dress and shop they are calling in the climate experts.

If coal burning produces particulates, especially those sources with unregulated emissions, particulates, sulfer dioxide, etc. may impact climate changes.

Working together as a class with their teachers, their task is to explain to their 2017 selves what impact climate change has had on their local area, in whatever format they like — a 3 minute video, a quick story or letter, or an image.

And it wasn't just weather porn — there was serious debate about the impact climate change had on the storm, and about the now - obvious need to prepare cities for worse to come.

Further information about Arctic weather patterns and climate change will help scientists predict how the Arctic is impacting climate change globally, as well as how the Arctic contributes to uncertainty within climate models.

«It's the next stepping stone forward in how hurricanes are going to be impacted by climate change and how hurricanes can impact climate change,» Holland said.

If you assume that the Dilbit will get produced and burnt no matter what you decide to do, of course the pipeline construction will not «significantly» impact climate change.

For example, 36 % of conservative Republicans say tax incentives for people to drive hybrid and electric cars would impact climate change.

Since 2009, large insurers have filed a climate change and risk disclosure survey created by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), which states that «disclosure of climate risk is important because of the potential impact climate change can have on insurer solvency and the availability and affordability of insurance across all major categories.»

One proposal called for Apple to establish a «sustainability» report on the company's environmental policies and the impact climate change has on the company, while the other called for Apple to establish a board - of - directors sustainability committee.

Learn how the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas for energy production impact climate change.

In fact, climate scientists have developed increasingly accurate scenarios about the impact climate change is having already in supercharging extreme weather events.

The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a new report detailing the significant impact climate change is already having on the Earth's continents and ocean systems and warns that things are going to get worse unless greenhouse gas emissions are quickly brought under control.

Throughout 2017, IRIN has been exploring the impact climate change has had on a large group of people who are extremely vulnerable to its effects and yet play a negligible role in causing it: smallholder farmers in Africa.

Professor Will Steffen from the Climate Council Of Australia said the «abnormal April» records highlights the impact climate change is having across the country, driving more severe and more frequent heatwave events that are lasting longer than ever before.

This week, the White House unveiled a web - based app that is supposed to let anyone explore what impact climate change will have in their own backyards.

Study On The Legislation Of Human - impact Climate Change (Zhi Qiao, Institute of Climate Change and Public Policy - Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology) 6.

Government initiatives aimed at reducing reliance on diesel in remote northern communities will reduce black carbon emissions, which will positively impact both climate change and air quality.

Recently, Trump signed an executive order to rollback a number of climate change policies, and he has proposed massive budget cuts that will impact climate change programs.

Here is a rundown of just how big an impact climate change could have on the natural world.

This new goal is based on the best available science and represents an important step forward in the Company's continued efforts to minimize its greenhouse gas emissions that impact climate change.

There was no mention of how these commitments, all together, would impact climate change, nor any scientific connection or comparison — something that is desperately needed if the earth's temperature is going to remain below 2ºC.

Discover how acorns and white - footed mice amplify disease risk, why predators like foxes make good neighbors, and the impact climate change and forest fragmentation have on the spread of tick - borne disease.

While vitally important, this approach has largely ignored the impact climate change has already taken on vulnerable regions around the world, particularly agricultural communities, that urgently need resources to adapt to an altered climate.