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

To get truly serious about addressing climate change, Washington must end the billions in subsidies going to the industry and move to keep fossil fuels in the ground by banning drilling offshore and ending the fossil fuel leasing program on public lands.

Instead of pushing for new legislation to help keep corporate polluters afloat, we need to keep fossil fuels in the ground by pushing for real clean energy solutions

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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.

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Obama said that the US was going to «lead by example» on climate change, and that meant «we're going to have to keep some fossil fuels in the ground ``.

The G8 didn't commit to take meaningful actions to curb C02 emissions by keeping fossil fuels or their oxidation products in the ground.

By what strategy will we actually manage to keep the fossil - fuels in the ground?

The difference we can make now by keeping fossil fuels in the ground is astounding: if we act now, we can keep the Antarctic ice sheet largely intact.

The best way to stop it is by keeping fossil fuels in the ground.

We know our calls to keep fossil fuels in the ground were heard loud and clear — by world leaders here in Bonn and by people like you all over the world who pledged to take local action.

The campaign quickly spread to many parts of the world, and by 2015 thousands of divestment campaigns were underway, helping shift public opinion in favour of keeping fossil fuels in the ground and highlighting the moral urgency of climate action.

The truest solution, which is backed up by science, is that we have to keep fossil fuels in the ground.

For climate activists, however, the biggest argument against new oil - by - rail facilities has always been the need to «keep it in the ground,» that is, not developing certain fossil fuel reserves in order to prevent harmful globe - warming emissions.

We encourage you to keep calling on the government to take ambitious measures that keeps fossil fuels reserves in the ground to meet our Paris commitment, that transition our economy to 100 % by 2050, and is just for Indigenous Peoples and workers.

Given the growing mainstream concern over a carbon bubble, and calls to «keep it in the ground» when it comes to fossil fuels, this rejection by councillors — not to mention the huge swell of public sentiment that influenced it — should give investors serious pause for thought regarding where they want to place their bets when it comes to energy.