Sentences with phrase «international climate action»

The agreement is the backbone of international climate action, and needs to be made much stronger, not weaker.

As the impacts of climate change become increasingly evident, the need for international climate action is ever more urgent.

The other key issue, of course, is for countries to get a better understanding of what the 2015 international climate action agreement needs to include and achieve.

Right now the backbone of international climate action to stop climate disaster is at stake.

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Here's an excerpt from an earlier post on how I see international climate action unfolding in coming years:

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Nuts and bolts, part 2: Work by Canadian officials on international climate action — both via the UN climate convention, and in North America — also received new funding, for a total of $ 61.3 million over the next five years.

CAT assessments are regarded as the thermometer of international climate action ambition.

Last year was a landmark moment for international climate action when 196 countries adopted the Paris Agreement.

Trudeau had recommitted Canada to the UN's international climate action process in Paris, brokered a deal with all 12 provinces and territories to put a price on carbon, and introduced a nationwide phaseout plan for coal - fired power.

As perhaps a last - ditch effort to get a new administration on - board with international climate action efforts, a few experts agree the best way forward might be to appeal to Trump's business sense.

Donald Trump has put fossil fuel interests in charge of the United States government and tomorrow, emissaries of the fossil fuel industry will debate how to undermine international climate action.

He is a lead advisor to European governments and counts the United Nations, World Bank, World Wildlife Fund and International Climate Action Network among his clients.

As negotiators gather again this week, it's important that they build on this progress and take action on two key topics: raising ambition, and establishing core elements of the 2015 international climate action agreement.

The Paris Agreement represents a new era for international climate action, including for international carbon markets.

Right now, we are at an interesting juncture in light of what occurred at the negotiating session in South Africa last December — a juncture from which we can look back and reflect on what we have learned over the past three years, and from which we can look ahead to a revised model of international climate action.

At a recent press conference, Cuomo said that makes good on the state's commitment to international climate action.

So say researchers involved in the international Climate Action Tracker project (CAT).

Meanwhile, the midterm election that delivered House control to Republicans and gave the GOP a stronger voice in the Senate has created a string of question marks for other nations about the United States» commitment to international climate action.

The details emerged in a series of terse, repetitive answers to an international climate action peer - review process, known as the Multilateral Assessment.

Analysts said the Saudi memos show the lengths the Obama administration went to in order to sway a fierce opponent of international climate action.

In addition to engaging around the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement, the International Climate Action Initiative also addresses climate policies in other contexts, including international cooperative initiatives involving national governments, businesses and cities; broader development policy and linkages with climate policy; and key bilateral relationships between countries.

The International Climate Action Initiative works to advance national and international cooperation on climate change and to catalyze ambitious, equitable action and implementation of the Paris Agreement.

We are the New Zealand node of the international Climate Action Network (CAN).

Other countries «are watching this closely as one of, if not the, greatest indicators of the ambitions the U.S. has,» said David Waskow, director of the international climate action initiative at the environmental research group World Resources Institute.

For many years, the US had been a major obstacle to international climate action, but with the Climate Action Plan, the world could be sure that the US was ready to take the leap and would back it up with real policy.

To be sure, in the context of the bombshell election and its broader negative implications for international climate action, the loss in Washington hardly felt significant.

Climate negotiations just concluded in Bonn, and negotiators delivered a clear message: International climate action will not be deterred by shifting political winds in any one country.

The Paris Agreement was a complete document that set out the overarching goals and framework for international climate action.

The April Bonn session is scheduled to discuss more specifically the core elements for establishing an international climate action agreement by 2015.

But despite the rehashed pledge, EU Member States must provide much more clarity on how support for international climate action will be scaled up.

The New Zealand Climate Action Network (or NZCAN) is the New Zealand branch of the international Climate Action Network, a global coalition of around 1,000 NGOs worldwide.

The New Zealand Climate Action Network is the New Zealand node of the international Climate Action Network (CAN).

One of those networks, the most established and extensive of all those working within the climate talks, is the international Climate Action Network, which consists of over 700 NGOs from around the world.

Meanwhile, the Paris Agreement went into force on November 4th, far sooner than anyone ever expected, signaling a new era of international climate action — but, just a few days later, the United States, the second - largest emitter in the world, elected a new president who has called global warming a hoax and pledged to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement as soon as possible.

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