Sentences with phrase «keep fossil fuels in the ground at»

These measures are a blow to those of us who believe we need to keep fossil fuels in the ground at all costs.

Dozens expected to risk arrest calling for PM to reject Kinder Morgan pipeline & keep fossil fuels in the ground at Climate 101 mobilization

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The initiative, known as Yasuní - ITT, failed to raise the necessary funds as northern Annex 1 countries balked at contributing to keeping fossil fuels in the ground — a strategy that is now a scientific imperative if the world is to meet its declared goal of avoiding a 2 °C rise in temperature.

Shareholder action can be an effective tool to make small reforms at a company — such as pressuring Apple to institute better labour practices at the factories it works with in China — but it won't achieve the fundamental changes to the business model of the fossil fuel industry needed: keeping their coal, oil and gas reserves in the ground.

The new IPCC report shows that we must keep roughly 80 - to - 95 % of proven reserves of fossil fuels in the ground if we want a decent shot at avoiding catastrophe.

At this point we can not stop sea level rise, but if we act now to keep fossil fuels in the ground, we can limit the extent of sea level rise for centuries into the future.

At the climate townhall in Hamilton, Ontario, people called on the government to reject proposed pipelines and keep fossil fuels in the ground.

The report points to Browne and Erwin's «pivotal roles» in the formation of the burgeoning shale gas industry in the UK at a time when scientists warned most of the world's fossil fuel reserves have to be kept in the ground in order to limit global temperature rise in line with the Paris Agreement.