Sentences with phrase «little global actions»

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400,000 marched in NYC on September 21 to demand action on climate change - a great march that, unfortunately, has done little to change the politics of global warming at the state or federal level.

But many delegates here feel that too little action is being taken to address global warming.

Instead of rant about global warming (let's save that for another day, another post, folks), I figured I would rather gather my favorite outfits from last summer (11 to be exact), in hopes that a little Field of Dreams action could happen here.

The comments usually do, as you alluded to, reflect a global vision of our world and at least a little slice of optimism that we see our actions having an impact for the everyone on Earth.

These are the actions of a government that views human - caused global warming as «crap» and plans to do as little as possible.

Little was agreed to curb greenhouse gas emissions and the latest modelling, carried out by the Climate Action Tracker consortium shows global averages temperatures are still set to rise by at least 3 °C [continue reading...]

One Planet Summit goes a little bit beyond a PR exercise to inject modest momentum into global climate action

We continually cut trees, throwing garbage any where we want, chemical waste from different industries are thrown in the bodies of water, smoke coming from cars, factories and even at home are not properly handled, there's still a lot of problems that we can address to each and every one but if we will not move or take any action in response to this issue our planet would die little by little, as we see earth today is now showing to us the damage we had made such as earth quake, landslide, acid rain, global warming and a lot more.

Despite claims by Minister Glen Murray that there few actual reports, and a promise of action on the ones he does have, little substantive action has occurred since the release of our report May 31, and the airing of a Global News investigative report in June.

This reflects greatly in the current state of the global conversations and actions to combat climate change, which are currently doing very little to address the root cause of the crisis and transform the systems in order to ensure a more just and equitable world for all, but most importantly for women.

These images, the study found, helped people feel they could take effective action — but did little to make them more concerned about global warming.

In order to keep temperatures within this range, the IPCCâ $ ™ s Fourth Assessment Report argues that global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must start declining by 2015.2 For industrialized countries, which are responsible for most of the GHGs already in the atmosphere, this implies implementing drastic cuts immediately; the latest IPCC Report suggests that compared to 1990 levels, industrialized countries might have to reduce their emissions by 25 to 40 per cent by 2020 and 80 to 95 per cent by 2050.3 Thus, there is little time left to avoid the worst impacts of climate changeâ $» ambitious action is required now.

For his part, Taylor dismisses «alarmist propaganda that global warming is a human - caused problem that needs to be addressed,» and suggests that taking action to reduce emissions could cause a return to the «the Little Ice Age and the Black Death.»

Nothing would please me more than to discover it wasn't because experience tells me that if we really need global action to turn it around, there's little chance it will happen in time.

How you envision translating a little bit of knowledge into an action as definitive as an attempt to change global climate is staggering.

After years of demanding little action on global warming, voters could suddenly and angrily urge their leaders to shower government aid on the farmers, coast - dwellers and other populations suffering under the effects of a changing climate.

An increasing number of countries are adopting proposals to allow class actions, further burdening businesses in a difficult global economy while creating little, if any, real value for consumers.

On the latter point consider that some government and most private member bills stand little chance of passage on a timely basis, if they pass at all, so the global motivational «why» may simply be to draw attention to an issue or foster debate that leads to non-legislative action.