Not exact matches
It's a logical and smart move: all three have
made climate action a priority at home and abroad, and in light of the international
climate agreement reached in Paris last year, it
makes sense to work together
on this crucial issue.
MIT
made its vow in «A Plan for
Action on Climate Change,» an 18 - page report released Oct. 21.
In it, McKibben calls Justin Trudeau a «stunning hypocrite»
on climate change whose
actions make him a «brother» to
climate sceptic Donald Trump.
The representatives from Harford County
Climate Action made it clear — human activity, primarily the burning of fossil fuels, has had a clear and measurable impact on the Earth's climate over the last century, and those actions have put low - lying areas of Harford County in danger from rising sea
Climate Action made it clear — human activity, primarily the burning of fossil fuels, has had a clear and measurable impact
on the Earth's
climate over the last century, and those actions have put low - lying areas of Harford County in danger from rising sea
climate over the last century, and those
actions have put low - lying areas of Harford County in danger from rising sea levels.
At Global Citizen, we believe that taking
action on the world's most challenging issues — from education to health to
climate — can
make the world a better place and help eliminate extreme poverty by 2030.
Mr. Gore, a Democrat who has
made drawing attention to global warming his signature cause, called the governor's proposed mandate «a terrific and bold
action,» noting that it comes a week before the United Nations will hold a conference
on climate change in Paris.
What we need instead is to build a party of the 99 % to win living wage jobs for all,
action on climate change, an end to the new Jim Crow, and
making health care a right,» said Hawkins.
«Government has recently
made some bold statements about taking
action on climate change.
At 3 p.m., People's
Climate Movement NY holds a press event, calling
on de Blasio to «
make priority commitments to offshore wind, mandatory retrofitting of large buildings, moving all NYC owned buildings to 100 renewable energy and other specific
action,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
«I want to
make it clear I'm the only anti-fracking candidate, and the only candidate who wants to take clear
action on climate change,» Hawkins said.
At a recent press conference, Cuomo said that
makes good
on the state's commitment to international
climate action.
Mr. Peralta, whose victory in 2010
made him the first Dominican - American to be elected to the State Senate, said in a statement released by the conference
on Wednesday that «today's political
climate demands that progressive legislators take bold
action to deliver for their constituents,» adding that he wanted results
on issues like affordable housing, homelessness and school funding.
«This week, I'm one of four Conservative Shadow Cabinet ministers
making speeches
on climate change, talking about how we will take
action to cut emissions and green our economy.
Taking
action and taking a decision
on the 2030
climate and energy framework in October, will bring us just there and
make Europe ready for the fight against
climate change.
Moore offered her city as an example of how municipal governments can continue to
make strides
on climate action even as the federal government goes a different way.
Athena Ballesteros, who leads work
on climate finance for the World Resources Institute think tank, said, «If this meeting will help contribute to the goal of coordinating countries plans and
actions to mobilize the $ 100 billion pledge, that would be most welcome, and part of the conversation is to find innovative sources of finance that would complement the scarce public resources being
made available.»
But these sorts of images
make people less empowered to take
action on climate change.
«To my mind, it is not as contentious or complicated as it is being
made out to be, once we are agreed that it will not be intrusive, that it will respect national sovereignty and that it will not undermine the [U.N. Framework Convention
on Climate Change] and the Bali
Action Plan.»
For example, a large body of research has found switching to an entirely vegetarian diet would
make a huge difference
on the carbon footprint of our food system — the
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security research program reports that if the global population were to reduce or cut its meat intake, it would halve the cost of mitigation
actions needed to stabilize carbon dioxide levels to 450 parts per million by midcentury — but for many people that is not in the cards.
The World Energy Outlook suggests that unambitious pledges
made at last year's United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change conference in Copenhagen will mean that much tougher
action is needed after 2020 if the world is to meet the goal of limiting atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) to 450 parts per million (p.p.m.).
Decisions
made today are
made in the context of confident projections of future warming with continued emissions, but clearly there is more to do to better characterize the human and economic consequences of delaying
action on climate change and how to frame these issues in the context of other concerns.
Of the many inane arguments that are
made against taking
action on climate change, perhaps the most fatuous is that the projections
climate models offer about the future are too uncertain to justify taking steps that might inconvenience us in the present.
Then the British Government's chief adviser
on the economics of
climate change may not have
made the mistake of asserting that urgent
action was necessary to avoid what he portrayed as a «business - as - usual» outcome.
Climate change has consequences that will impact future generations, and by taking
action on carbon the education sector has the chance to
make a difference to the future of the next generation.
And my job also is to probe and write when there's evidence that aspects of human nature
make it unlikely that a «verbal «Pearl Harbor»» will jog us into
action on energy and
climate.
Do you think it
makes sense to keep focusing kids
on the «woe is me, shame
on you» approach to
climate action given [the] entrenched nature of both the «alarmed» and «dismissive» elements in society?
Then the British Government's chief adviser
on the economics of
climate change may not have
made the mistake of asserting that urgent
action was necessary to avoid what he portrayed as a «business - as - usual» outcome.
That was part of the logic for why so many folks have been keen to
make a big push
on soot and other SLCPs [short - lived
climate pollutants]-- the piece that Charlie Kennel, Ram Ramanathan and I had in Foreign Affairs a couple years ago lays out the POLITICAL logic for
action in that area as well as the new science showing that SLCPs are more important than previously thought.
Our decisive
action at home empowers us to
make more progress internationally
on the shared global challenge of
climate change.
I wonder why
action is being taken to adapt to and mitigate man -
made climate change instead of «discussing» the «debate» over 10 - year old first papers and whether Algore is fat and whether the earth is cooling despite last year being the warmest
on record (according to one dataset)?
As Gore keeps
on telling us, the choice really is ours to
make: whether we care enough about our children, grandchildren and future generations to take serious
action now to avert a full - blown
climate crisis.
122, Bob (Sphaerica): I think that I more or less agree with you, except that I haven't seen the tiniest bit of
action taken
on climate change in the U.S., so it's hard to worry much about people «demonizing CO2 ″ or «ANY of the efforts
made by politicians» because there is nothing to see.
I think that I more or less agree with you, except that I haven't seen the tiniest bit of
action taken
on climate change in the U.S., so it's hard to worry much about people «demonizing CO2» or «ANY of the efforts
made by politicians» because there is nothing to see.
The first and most obvious point of consideration in ascertaining the utility of the statement comes from the recognition that it refers to «experts
on climate and energy policy»
making predictions regarding the
actions of China.
No, Roddy wants to
make a movie about the impact of
climate change and global warming in the distant future, and he wants the Hollywood production to serve as a wake up call for humankind — to take
action on climate change problems now!
«Since proponents of man -
made climate change insist that man's
actions here can affect global weather, especially and specifically temperature, why did they waffle
on the original term «global warming»?
One Lincoln Highschool student shared, «I care about taking
action on climate change because it
makes an impact in my local community.
Related In case you missed it last week (as I did), Christiana Figueres, the head of the United Nations office facilitating the
climate treaty negotiations,
made some pretty inept efforts in a Guardian interview to cite extreme weather patterns in
making the case for
action on greenhouse gases.
It's time for some straight - talk
on which
actions really
make a difference when it comes to mitigating
climate change.
Whoever wins won't be in office in time to have a direct impact
on the Paris talks, and President Obama might
make climate change a big issue in his final days in office and push for
action.
«One of Expedia's core Corporate Social Responsibility values is
climate action, so there was really no question about whether or not working with COTAP
made sense,» said Tony Donohoe, SVP and CTO of Expedia Worldwide Engineering at Expedia, Inc. «Travel is a large contributor to carbon emissions, and given that we are in the business of travel, anything we can do to help alleviate the impact we're
on board.
To some, this seems to indicate that
climate change these days is seen as very much a tribal issue - with many Republicans as vehemently opposed to the very notion of man -
made climate change, as some Democrats are for all for strong
action on it.
JOHN Cook
makes the mistake of assuming that anyone who is against
action on climate change denies that the world is warming.
Climate change featured prominently in the more philosophically - focused inauguration speech but the State of the Union is a platform to lay out specific policies, making it the first test of Obama's sincerity on climate
Climate change featured prominently in the more philosophically - focused inauguration speech but the State of the Union is a platform to lay out specific policies,
making it the first test of Obama's sincerity
on climate climate action.
But while the biomass directive
makes a minor appearance, it also
makes it easier for our leaders to keep dragging their feet
on climate action.
Many Jewish groups and individuals have been addressing environmental issues for years, but they have only started
making official statements and calls to
action on climate change in the past several years.
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Make informed decisions
on practical adaptation
actions and measures to respond to
climate change
on a sound scientific, technical and socio - economic basis, taking into account current and future
climate change and variability.
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He is leading developments towards a renewable power sector in Canada and international markets for sustainable energy solutions —
making him a Pioneer
on climate action.»
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Climate Action Network urges leaders use this occasion to come together to strike an ambitious deal to cut down on these heat - trapping «super pollutants» and reaffirm the commitment they made in Paris to use every opportunity they have to tackle climate
Climate Action Network urges leaders use this occasion to come together to strike an ambitious deal to cut down
on these heat - trapping «super pollutants» and reaffirm the commitment they
made in Paris to use every opportunity they have to tackle
climate climate change.