But even if we fail to make much of a dent in our established ways, our meeting may be one more step
in changing the climate in which we work, and, if so, it will be worth the time and effort that has been expended.
The life - stylers don't like the look of them, Anthony Scholz doesn't like the look of them, Joe Hockey certainly wouldn't like the look of them, but you have to do what you have to do
in a changing climate in what has to remain primarily an agricultural community.
Not exact matches
It's been demonstrated
in several pilot projects and features prominently
in many international
climate -
change mitigation schemes.
The organization added that Bloomberg would make extra funds available to the UN
Climate Change Secretariat if the U.S. continued to «fail to pay its share of the UN climate budget in 2019.
Climate Change Secretariat if the U.S. continued to «fail to pay its share of the UN
climate budget in 2019.
climate budget
in 2019.»
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to CNBC's Geoff Cutmore, addressing claims Russia interfered
in the U.S. election,
climate change and ISIS.
Rather than meet
in a pub, per longstanding Irish tradition, the two men laced up their sneakers and went for a run, a picture of youthful energy as they discussed shared concerns about
climate change, NATO, and Europe.
With
climate change, growing populations, and rising affluence, the demand for water is likely to grow substantially
in the years ahead.
And Savage says he and other officials within Alberta Environment have been asked to prepare more research
in anticipation of talks to consider
changes to the province's
climate strategy.
$ AGN is committed to doing our part to reduce
climate change: decrease energy consumption, greenhouse gas, water use & waste by ~ 20 %
in 2020
CALGARY — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's promise to reduce methane emissions
in the oil and gas industry is being welcomed by environmentalists and, with some reservations, by industry players, as a key step
in fighting
climate change.
Political analysts and experts predict we'll see some
changes in what they might entail
in along the way - based both on political
climate and economic factors.
The administration says they want to meet the COP 21
climate change goals, which were laid out
in Paris last year.
Through water and soil monitoring software, accompanying hardware, and crop loss insurance, it's helping farmers protect their livelihoods
in the era of
climate change.
The poll shows about two - thirds of Americans think that
climate change is happening, while only about 1
in 10 think it's not.
The Great Stagnation:
In «Why the global economy may be doomed to lower growth — maybe forever,» Simone Foxman gives four reasons why economic growth may be much slower in the future: scarce resources, an aging labour force, stagnant technology growth and externalities from climate chang
In «Why the global economy may be doomed to lower growth — maybe forever,» Simone Foxman gives four reasons why economic growth may be much slower
in the future: scarce resources, an aging labour force, stagnant technology growth and externalities from climate chang
in the future: scarce resources, an aging labour force, stagnant technology growth and externalities from
climate change.
In a statement Sunday, Bloomberg's charity Bloomberg Philanthropies said the $ 4.5 million would go towards the operations of the UN
Climate Change Secretariat.
Bonnie Sumner, an independent voter who has lived
in Colorado the last nine years, is among those who said doing something to combat
climate change is important.
But when asked by Sen. Bob Corker (R - TN) if human activity has contributed to
climate change, Tillerson said that «the increase
in the greenhouse gas concentrations
in the atmosphere are having an effect,» and that «our ability to predict that effect is very limited.»
Seven
in 10 Americans — including some of those who aren't sure whether
climate change is actually happening — think it's a problem that the U.S. government should be working to address.
The head of personal investing at a $ 1.2 trillion fund manager says she plans to rescind investments
in companies that haven't worked at reducing
climate change — and she's lobbying other fund managers to follow suit.
WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against
climate change and stay
in the Iran nuclear pact for now.
The history is important, as a problematic front - page story
in The New York Times, How GOP Leaders Came to View
Climate Change as Fake Science, illustrates.
Steve also led our coverage of the COP21
climate change talks
in 2015.
Certain countries susceptible to
climate change have seen a spike
in travel interest over the past year, according to a new report from travel insurance comparison web site Squaremouth.
Derwin is investing up to $ 2 million
in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to speak out against Donald Trump's
climate change policy and resign from his positions
in groups advising Trump on business and manufacturing jobs.
They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of
climate change but interested
in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.
Britain's last coal power station will be forced to close
in 2025, as part of a government plan to phase out the fossil fuel to meet its
climate change commitments.
The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused
climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris
in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack
in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.
In an announcement Thursday,
climate change think - tank the Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) said the tropics now represented «a net source of carbon to the atmosphere,» roughly 425 teragrams each year.
On Oct. 28, post-budget, it's not hard to imagine her waking up and looking at her to - do list: (1) Fulfill life and campaign pledges to rein
in growth
in energy industry and take dramatic action on
climate change.
Almost two thirds of ExxonMobil shareholders voted
in favour of a motion asking the company to report on the impacts of
climate change.
«Now more than ever, we are excited to lead our company's global effort toward a renewable future and, partnering with Enel, set an industry example of how major companies can help to make a difference
in climate change,» he added.
«As a Catholic Church bank, we feel strongly responsible to participate
in tackling the issue of
climate change,» Tommy Piemonte, the bank's sustainability research officer, said
in a statement.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the most revered figures of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle and a key backer of the divestment campaign that helped end the system, was an early backer of fossil fuel divestment and said
in 2014: «People of conscience need to break their ties with corporations financing the injustice of
climate change.»
In 2017, after years of failure, shareholders at my former employer, Exxon Mobil, passed a resolution calling for the company to outline its plans for dealing with
climate change.
«As I've said before, if we don't do anything about
climate change now,
in 50 years» time we will be toasted, roasted and grilled,» Christine Lagarde said during a panel discussion Tuesday at the Future Investment Initiative
in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
«Even if you don't believe
in climate change, the North American continent historically has had frequent and severe droughts,» Lall said.
If the world's governments fulfil their pledges to tackle
climate change by cutting carbon emissions, many fossil fuel reserves would have to be kept
in the ground, potentially wasting trillions of investors» money.
Trump's national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, struck a similar tone
in television interviews on Sunday
in which he said Trump had always been willing to consider
changes on the
climate pact.
In that encyclical, the Pope described
climate change as a «global problem with grave implications.»
Although there's overwhelming scientific consensus behind the concept that human behavior is affecting the
climate, most of the world and the U.S.
in particular is still dealing with
climate change deniers.
Nearly 200 nations, including the United States under President Barack Obama's administration, agreed
in 2015 to voluntarily reduce their greenhouse gas emissions
in an effort to combat
climate change.
But the wildfires
in Sonoma and Napa county were more like the hurricanes that ravaged Necker Island
in that scientists attribute their ferocity to
climate change: specifically, unprecedented heat waves that killed trees and dried out underbrush, leaving huge amounts of fuel for the flames.
The other part of the Paris agreement is a vague provision that starting
in 2020 a $ 100 billion - a-year fund will be established to help developing nations address
climate change.
An NDP government would establish a comprehensive upstream cap - and trade system to meet our international commitments to fight
climate change and rigorously enforce environmental laws here
in Canada.
While other entrepreneurs sprinkle a pinch of green into their product lines, Surace's phalanx of the
climate -
change army is waging a war — a «third industrial revolution,»
in his characteristically exalted vernacular.
This is the impasse the industry stands at: while nearly all players acknowledge the need to deal somehow with
climate change, none are prepared to leave four - fifths of their product
in the ground, unsold.
So, although «the risk of
climate change is clear and the risk warrants action» (
in the form of greater energy efficiency and emissions - reducing technology), the big oil company will not be writing down any of its reserves.
«By getting active
in communities, we can raise our voices to defend policies and regulations that will protect wild places and wildlife, reduce carbon emissions, build a modern energy economy based on investment
in renewables, and, most crucially, ensure the United States remains fully committed to the vital goals set forth
in the Paris Agreement on
climate change.»
In the book, they examine the repercussions on leadership by combined forces of globalization,
climate change, increased individualism, and accelerating digitization.