Sentences with phrase «national climate change movement»

By 2011, there would be 467 organizations in the national climate change movement, many following CAN - I's lead.

CAN is one of the three core coalitions of the US national climate change movement as ranked by «centrality scores» in a peer reviewed study.

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Because we know that so many of the threats we face today — global terrorism, climate change, organised crime, unprecedented mass movements of people — do not respect national borders.

Interfaith Power & Light has partner organizations in 40 states and counting, all working together to coordinate a national movement of people of faith in response to climate change.

He served on the Johns Hopkins President's Task Force on Climate Change and the Advisory Board to Focus the Nation, and in 2011 he catalyzed a national «Stop The Brain Drain» movement to encourage more young people to pursue careers in entrepreneurship and public service instead of Wall Street.

Their Secure American Future Program, dedicated to raising public awareness of the threat posed by climate change and creating a movement for action, recently released Climate Security Index (5.3 MB download), a report that looks at the impacts of global climate disruption as a U.S. national security pclimate change and creating a movement for action, recently released Climate Security Index (5.3 MB download), a report that looks at the impacts of global climate disruption as a U.S. national security pClimate Security Index (5.3 MB download), a report that looks at the impacts of global climate disruption as a U.S. national security pclimate disruption as a U.S. national security problem.

National Center or Public Policy Research expert on global warming and the ozone layer (1996) Robert Wesson Endowment Fund Fellow (1993 - 4) at Hoover Institution Marshall Institute Expert bio: http://www.marshall.org/experts.php?id=38 A darling of the anti-climate movement, Baliunas has been a central scientist in the fight against action on climate change.

In the last few years we realised something important: there is a huge climate movement in Europe on the local and national levels, fighting for the environment, educating people on the environment, resisting dirty energy projects, promoting democratic clean energy... But there is very little cross-border connection between groups and movements, which allows decision makers and the media to water down the size and importance of our movements, and claim that there isn't enough public pressure for action on climate change.

And then some environmental leaders told me they don't believe Congress could pass national climate change legislation, given the conservative opposition, so they would rather grow their grassroots movements locally.

Michael Quirke of Climate Change National Forum chats with Ben Franta, PhD candidate in Applied Physics at Harvard and board member of Divest Harvard, and Geoffrey Supran, MIT Energy Fellow and member of Fossil Free MIT, about the divestment movement that has gripped many of the nation's campuses this spring.

Samson combined the data relating to climate change with information from the national census (covering an estimated 97 % of the world's population) to track movements, gauge reactions and predict future trends.

IPAs contribute to connectivity of the National Reserve System allowing for migration and movement of species in response to climate change issues.