Sentences with phrase «like climate change»

The summit is also seeking to to develop closer ties in areas like education, science and culture and increase cooperation on global issues like climate change, development and international security.

Whether it's a natural decline, a strict policy or a disastrous plague, none of these population drops would be enough to fix environmental problems like climate change.

Responding to a global challenge like climate change begins with getting the problem out into the open with a global conversation.

The column will highlight the human impacts of environmental threats like climate change and ocean pollution.

We're in a position to inspire people from both race fans to governments to play their part in tackling things like climate change.

When dealing with a complex topic like climate change science people with training and experience in the field are necessary.

So when something like climate change comes up, the first thing people want to know is, whose side are you on?

That leaves ever fewer columns for basic science or research on looming risks like climate change.

Cities coping with phenomena like climate change and cybersecurity are empowering themselves through data mining and other smart technologies.

The biggest threat to such wildlife aren't community cats, but rather human - led activities like climate change and habitat destruction.

It has shown through in numerous ways like climate change, pesticide drift, land degradation, air pollution, and habitat destruction.

And I see that reflected every day on the blog, in reactions to issues particularly like climate change.

To be sure, in the end I think a free market system remains the system best able to cope with, remedy or mitigate results like climate change.

Don't even worry about something challenging like climate change if you're not up to this.

Many homeowners, businesses and non-profits go solar because they are focused on minimizing environmental issues like climate change and health problems related to carbon emissions.

The oil industry argues, however, that there is little precedent for using common law to address a complex global problem like climate change.

It is hard enough to get people to pay for tangible benefits, let alone pay to prevent potential future threats like climate change.

The religious right is in some turmoil about things like climate change.

And as a whole, the program has got the city talking about the environment, and related topics like climate change — and the support for the program seems unanimous.

These are radically different from global challenges like climate change, and the act is limited in its reach.

Pielke has a more defensible argument — «'' Thirty years is not an appropriate length of time for a climate analysis, much less finding causal factors like climate change,» — and he's bright enough to cherry pick data sets with a lot of noise and statistically infrequent occurrences that do require more than 30 years (look!

«But it looks like climate changes in different areas may be more important than CO2, at least CO2 by itself.»

This could help keep difficult problems like climate change from getting prematurely straitjacketed by ideology.

The forum was created in 2008 to encourage joint action on matters like climate change and the environment but the group also wants to confront what Inslee calls the «scourge of substance - use disorders.»

No. 7: Cuomo says he is waiting for the science to decide about fracking, just like the climate change deniers.

She delves deeply into broad issues like climate change in a way that is both eloquent and pared down, pushing viewers to extend their own process of thought and interpretation, and allowing them to feel their way through each gesture of weaving, tufting, encasing, and assembling in her material process.

«As their science curiosity goes up, the polarizing effects of higher science comprehension dissipate, and people move the same direction on contentious policies like climate change and fracking,» Kahan said.

Campaigning environment journalist Oliver Tickell told the conference that, unlike issues like climate change where it took years to get international legislation in place to reduce greenhouse gases, treaties were already agreed that should prevent plastic reaching the oceans.

«The concept of planetary health offers a new way of thinking about the health of our planet and its resilience in the face of pressures like climate change, urbanization and globalization, to name just a few,» said Helen Clark, administrator of the U.N. Development Programme, by video statement.

While SMC Factsheets tend to go into detail on a narrow topic, we also produce «briefing notes» on broader subject areas like climate change, stem cells or animal research.

It is almost universally assumed that political polarization over societal risks like climate change originate in different levels of trust in scientists: left - leaning people believe in human - caused climate change, it is said, because they have a greater degree of confidence i...

But if the disposition to engage in higher quality, reflective reasoning doesn't immunize people from motivated reasoning, then one can't infer anything about disputes like climate change from studies that correlate the disposition to engage in higher quality, reflective reasoning with ideology.

«This is almost like climate change,» says Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics.

«It makes issues like climate change real and personal and these kids have dome back and made a difference.

If you don't want your science to be ignored or rejected, or to trigger massive social conflicts like climate change has, then you have to present the science in a way that avoids such pitfalls.

Even laws like the Climate Change Act and the Wildlife and Countryside Act are facing scrutiny.

To ensure the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) is responsive to changing environmental conditions like climate change and sea - level rise, as well as to changes in water management, a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine calls for a re-examination of the program's original restoration goals and recommends a forward - looking, systemwide analysis of Everglades restoration outcomes across a range of scenarios.