Sentences with phrase «livable climate»

Theories and models of livable climates are one thing, but Sasselov and his colleagues ultimately seek far bigger quarry: actual evidence of alien life.

The «we are running out of resources» mantra is now replaced with «we are running out of livable climate».

by Adam D. Sacks Executive Director Biodiversity for a Livable Climate On November 21 - 23, 2014 at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, USA, Biodiversity for a Livable Climate (Bio4Climate) presented its ground - breaking (no pun intended) conference, Restoring Ecosystems to Reverse Global Warming.

Will Trump go down in history as the man who pulled the plug on a livable climate?

Financial assets are to a significant extent underpinned by what some call «natural capital» — the productivity of soils and seas, the value of clean water, the benefits of a livable climate.

But the difference is that those who are trying to preserve a livable climate and hence the health and well - being of our children and billions of people this century quickly denounce the few offensive over-reaches of those who claim to share our goals — but those trying to destroy a livable climate, well, for them lies and hate speech are the modus operandi, so such behavior is not only tolerated, but encouraged.

Note the statement — «for those trying to destroy a livable climate.»

«Clean air, water and a livable climate are inalienable human rights.

But these intended nationally determined contributions (INDCs) will need to be reviewed and ratched up every 5 years for the rest of the century to preserve a livable climate — and that review and ratchet is a key part of the deal.

Washington's children have a constitutional right to both an adequate education and a livable climate.

For residents whose first need is meeting rent, the carbon fee and rebate will help keep DC habitable for its residents — in terms of a livable climate and in terms of affordable housing.

Overall, this bill is a good framework for a bipartisan compromise that would move us closer to preserving a livable climate while providing certainty and stability to Washington's economy.

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«Consider it required reading for anyone remotely interested in a livable climate, or defending public interest from industry.

Natural ecosystems provide countless services upon which we depend for health and prosperity — from clean air, water, and the building blocks of medicines to food security and a livable climate.

Restoring grasslands is essential for a livable climate.

The restoration of degraded land is one of the most effective, safe, and affordable strategies for preserving a livable climate.

Instead of urgent and far - reaching measures to preserve a livable climate, in the United States massive new fossil fuel reserves have become available through fracking.

(Trump, according to Joe Romm over at Climate Progress, appears likely to go down in history as the man who single - handedly pulled the plug on the potential for a livable climate.

When one group believes the other side is no longer just disagreeing, but «trying to destroy a livable climate» and for whom «lies and hate speech are the modus operandi,» then honest debate is no longer possible.

If I honestly thought a group of people really, truly wanted to destroy a livable climate, I might suggest letting their houses burn down too.

But the difference is that those who are trying to preserve a livable climate and hence the health and well - being of our children and billions of people this century quickly denounce the few offensive over-reaches of those who claim to share our goals — but those trying to destroy a livable climate [ie skeptics], well, for them lies and hate speech are the modus operandi, so such behavior is not only tolerated, but encouraged.

Meanwhile, there are also a host of other reasons to believe it's not too late to preserve a livable climate for young people and future generations.

As Shindell's research shows, it's an important transition for us to make in order to preserve a livable climate and a healthy economy.

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«We're at a critical crossroads in the fight to save tropical forests, and with them, our chance at a livable climate,» said report author Allie Goldstein.

Maybe I've misunderstood the basics of how our planet works, but I thought it was accepted that the atmosphere and it's gases (such as CO2) are responsible for maintaining our livable climate.

I also hope that China will take over the US» now vacated role as world leader in the fight for a livable climate.

You read that right, the annual growth loss to preserve a livable climate is 0.06 % — and that's «relative to annualized consumption growth in the baseline that is between 1.6 % and 3 % per year.»

In his never ending quest to destroy both a livable climate and the English language, the uber - disinformer and self - acknoweldged performance artist Marc Morano actually wrote:

And the best, most market - based way to make nukes more cost competitive is to put a serious and rising price on carbon pollution that starts to reflect the harm it does to public health and a livable climate.

The inside - the - beltway GOP and conservative leadership have strayed far from their original roots with their single - minded determination to stop all efforts to preserve a livable climate.

Yes, we can't preserve ourselves if we don't preserve a livable climate, and we can't preserve a livable climate if we don't preserve the earth.