Sentences with phrase «international agreement on climate change»

The legally binding international Agreement on climate change, among others, addresses issues of global warming, including its impact on food security and agriculture.

Perhaps more important, however, was the fact that these 13 influential businesses were giving their backing to the search for a far - reaching international agreement on climate change.

This should increase confidence for the prospects of creating a robust international agreement on climate change.

«The Structure of International Agreements on Climate Change,» International Environmental Agreements on Climate Change, Carlo Carraro, ed., Kluwer Academic Publisher, Dordrecht.

The Kyoto Protocol is seen as an important first step towards a truly global emission reduction regime that will stabilize GHG emissions, and can provide the architecture for the future international agreement on climate change.

• The Bali Roadmap charts the course for a new negotiating process to be concluded by 2009 that will lead to a post-2012 international agreement on climate change.

But as the Forward reports, the People's Climate March in September is what first catalyzed many Jewish groups — including Conservative, Renewal, and Reconstructionist — to support the event that called on leaders to come to a strong international agreement on climate change.

His Administration has worked tirelessly to derail international agreements on climate change and sought to put narrow US economic interests above global climatic stability.»

Tony Blair is to lead a team of international experts seeking to find the right international agreement on climate change.

Alone among the nations of the developed world, key members of fossil fuel lobby groups have actually been made members of Australia's official delegation that has negotiated − or more accurately, attempted to derail − international agreements on climate change, notably the Kyoto Protocol.

U.S. President Donald Trump has told «confidants,» including the head of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt, that he plans to leave a landmark international agreement on climate change, Axios news outlet reported on Saturday, citing three sources with direct knowledge.

Global Leadership for Climate Action is a joint initiative of the United Nations Foundation and the Club of Madrid which «aims to design a framework for a new enforceable international agreement on climate change.»

Mr Chiaro added: «Rio Tinto is committed to the development of CCS and the need for action on climate change, and it supports a strong binding international agreement on climate change that will address both the environmental challenge, as well as provide greater certainty for investment decisions.»

The Kyoto Protocol is seen as an important first step towards a truly global emission reduction regime that will stabilize GHG emissions, and can provide the architecture for the future international agreement on climate change.

This week world leaders are meeting in Copenhagen to get an international agreement on climate change.

The U.S. Climate Alliance now consists of Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Virginia in addition to the initial three states that formed the agreement in the wake of President Donald Trump pulling the country out of the international agreement on climate change known as the Paris Accord.

AMERICA's giant steel - makers could be about to torpedo an international agreement on climate change.

Fact 5: Every international agreement on climate change — the 1992 Framework Convention, the 1995 Berlin Mandate and the 1997 Kyoto Protocol (agreed to and signed by the Howard Government, but not ratified)-- explicitly recognises that developing countries will be required to cut their emissions, but only after rich countries have led the way.

In the absence of an international agreement on climate change, the Commission has undertaken to modify the Community guidelines on state aid for environmental protection in this respect.

At a climate skeptic conference, writes Hoffman, one presenter «went so far as to suggest that a binding international agreement on climate change would end with individuals being required to carry «carbon ration cards» on their person.»

These announcements are part of an effort to build political will and momentum leading up to the U.N. climate conference later this year in Paris, which aims to produce an international agreement on climate change.

President Barack Obama bound the United States to an international agreement on climate change, but the administration's decision to circumvent Congress to implement the deal has lawyers questioning its constitutionality.