Sentences with phrase «movement around climate change»
Similar works of art will travel from all over the world — created by professional artists, unknown artists and members of developing communities — to be exhibited at the UN conference, representing a unified global movement around climate change and poverty.
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Once that is done and a «new nexus of research» begins to form around how climate science and the climate change movement can increase racial and ethnic diversity, those fact - based findings can be used to guide public climate advocacy and policy reform efforts.
We were particularly interested in the nature of this relationship because of the hypothesized seasonal movement of krill to inshore waters around the Antarctic Peninsula in winter, rapid changes in the climate and sea ice patterns of the Antarctic peninsula [15], [16] and the known relationships between baleen whales and krill.
About Heartworm Disease According to the American Heartworm Society (AHS), cases of heartworm have been diagnosed in all 50 states and changes to the environment and natural climate conditions, as well as animal movement, have increased the potential for heartworm infection in more areas around the country.
While most policy discussions around climate change focus on energy wonks, the Times says that military analysts are increasingly of the view that «climate - induced crises could topple governments, feed terrorist movements or destabilize entire regions».
The OTIS project is a natural off - shoot of the growing «tiny homes» movement; in an era of urgent concerns around climate change, many people feel helpless to have an impact.
I can easily believe that there are senior politicians, civil servants and other thinkers who would be happy to see a mass movement develop around climate change.
During this past summer's rollout of the EPA's historic climate initiative, the president and his allies went to great lengths to reframe the climate change debate around the health of our children and the elderly, as opposed to the fate of the polar bears and the melting ice caps that have long served as the de facto mascots of the climate movement.
Yet as McKibben's article makes clear, the movement has been forced to work around the Obama administration, rather than to prompt the kinds of transformative government - led actions on climate change that Obama's election was thought by many to herald.
Today ministers from around the world gathered at the UN General Assembly to discuss climate change received an unprecedented statement by Friends of the Earth and social movements of climate - impacted communities from the global South as well as faith, labour, environmental, and anti-poverty groups representing tens of millions of people from around the world.
The very fact that the AGW movement is framed around a start date of «1850» and was and is targeted at «CO2» and «industrialization» is pretty much a good indicator that the climate change belief system is «A CONSPIRACY THEORY» from inception.
Earth Day Network, the group founded by the organizers of the first Earth Day to coordinate the annual day of action that builds and invigorates the environmental movement, said that this theme was chosen because of the need to highlight the mounting impact of climate change on individuals around the world.
In a last roll of the die before the UN climate negotiations conclude in December 2015 in Paris, the Venezuelan Government has gone to considerable trouble to pull off Chavez's vision of shifting the debate around climate change by gathering several hundred members of social movements and civil society organisations here in Las Margaritas for the social preCOP.
While the anti-globalization era of protest was intentionally amorphous and without clear leadership or direction — a direct response to the hierarchical, oppressive global systems that the movement was attempting to challenge — climate change has finally given these groups something around which to coalesce.
Transition Milwaukee (TM) is part of an international movement formed, in part, in response to the peak oil crisis and more generally around issues of climate change, economic security and permaculture principles.Peak oil is a non-controversial acknowledgement from government, academic and industry experts that fossil fuels, a finite resource, reach a peak moment of production and necessarily...
350 Aotearoa is the New Zealand arm of the international climate movement 350.org, which aims to unite the world around climate change solutions.
Although I'm highly suspicious of the political movement which has grown up around climate change, I'm not really a hardened sceptic as far as the science itself goes.
As part of that reinvention he urges Transition Movements to convey the sense of urgency around climate change and peak oil to their communities — arguing that within a few short years we will begin facing stark choices about «how we live, where we live, and even who lives.»
Our movement is indeed growing, and people are willing to put their bodies on the line; an April poll by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication found one in eight Americans would engage in civil disobedience around global warming.