Sentences with phrase «new climate plans»

Countries» new climate plans will substantially bend the global emissions trajectory, but they still don't go far enough to limit warming to 2 degrees C and avoid some of the worst climate impacts.

Countries» new climate plans should be seen as the floor rather than the ceiling.

Since the United States and China worked together to set ambitious climate targets last year, leading by example, many of the world's biggest emitters have come forward with new climate plans of their own.

Most of the discussion about the Paris Agreement focuses on countries» new climate plans, which are aimed at the post-2020 period.

VANCOUVER / COAST SALISH TERRITORY — With the province's new climate plan expected to land any day now, a coalition of British Columbia power producers, industry associations and environmental organizations is calling on the government to tackle B.C.'s growing carbon pollution problem.

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + emailIn the introduction to the Government of British Columbia's new climate plan, Premier Christy Clark declares: «Our province is committed to being at the forefront of this fight and continuing to demonstrate climate action leadership.»

I just finished signing a petition issued by the Union of Concerned Scientists urging Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to make sure California's new climate plan against global warming is strong.

Last month, Indonesia released a draft of its new climate plan, or Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC), ahead of the climate negotiations taking place at the Paris COP in December.

US President Barack Obama's new climate plan aims to cut greenhouse emissions from the nation's coal - dominated power sector by 32 % by 2030.

By JOCELYN TIMPERLEY on Carbon Brief, 2 Mar 2018 The Scottish government released its new climate plan this week, setting out how it plans to meet its emissions targets over the next 15 years.

This week, it unveiled its new climate plan, which promises the country's emissions will be 37 percent lower in 2025 than they were in 2005, with a further decrease of 6 percent by 2030.

As the legislative session gears up and a new climate plan is on the table (session begins on January 9th!)

via:: The Economic Times and:: Biofuels Digest India, Biodiesel Jatropha Production Expanded in India, Hindustan Petroleum to Plant 15,000 Hectares Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Key to India's New Climate Plan Indian State Shoots for Biodiesel Self - Sufficiency

More on US, India Climate Talks Indian Environmentalist Calls US on Climate Change Blame Game Renewable Energy, Solar Power are Keys to India's New Climate Plan

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Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani, said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.

Allen's move coincides with a surge of new businesses planning to sell internet access, Earth imagery, climate data and other services from networks of hundreds of satellites in low - altitude orbits ar...

NEW YORK, May 2 - Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the arms maker to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.

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The New York Times notes that the new plan could make climate change a major talking point in the upcoming presidential electiNew York Times notes that the new plan could make climate change a major talking point in the upcoming presidential electinew plan could make climate change a major talking point in the upcoming presidential election.

In December a major climate meeting is being held in Paris, and the U.S. will have a better seat at the table with this new plan.

A federal government release says carbon pricing is «key to any credible climate plan because it's a cost - effective way to significantly reduce pollution while driving clean innovation and creating new jobs.

In December, Prime Minister Trudeau got his provincial and territorial counterparts (well, most of them) to agree to a new national climate plan, a Canadian first.

A big part of President Obama's climate legacy will be the U.S. Clean Power Plan, which will cut pollution from U.S. coal plants — and, importantly, allows imports of new Canadian clean power to help states meet their targets.

Among those who were aware of the meeting, which resulted in the adoption of a new national plan to tackle climate change and spur clean energy, reactions to the outcome were broadly positive, with little evidence of anxiety.

In Quebec, hearings on Energy East are on hold, as that pipeline's would - be builder chafes at the National Energy Board's new plan to weigh the impact of its upstream climate - change impact.

Survey shows majority support for an effective climate plan and minimum carbon price, even if some provinces disagree OTTAWA — New public opinion research shows that two - thirds of Canadians believe it is more important to have a plan to meet Canada's climate change targets than to have all provincial and territorial premiers agree with that...

VANCOUVER / COAST SALISH TERRITORY — Seven members of Premier Christy Clark's Climate Leadership Team are voicing concern that the B.C. government has still not released a new Climate Leadership Plan that is needed if B.C. is to meet its legislated climate tClimate Leadership Team are voicing concern that the B.C. government has still not released a new Climate Leadership Plan that is needed if B.C. is to meet its legislated climate tClimate Leadership Plan that is needed if B.C. is to meet its legislated climate tclimate targets.

To deliver on the new national climate plan, the next federal budget will need to include funding for initiatives to reduce carbon pollution.

Alberta has made the right choice in its new plans to act on climate.»

NEW YORK, May 2 Weapons manufacturer Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the company to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.

NEW YORK Weapons manufacturer Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the company to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.

Just days before that, the Government of Alberta legislated its new carbon tax as the centerpiece of a climate plan that will also transform the province's coal - reliant electricity system into that will also eliminate coal from the province's electricity system in the next 14 years.

In BCBC's critique of our latest report, A Clean Economy and Jobs Plan for British Columbia, BCBC argues there are three main reasons the province should not adopt new climate policy:

«India is one of the governments around the world that agreed at the UN's COP21 meeting to a new global climate accord, and its plans to boost renewable energy capacity is very substantial,» says Andrew Salvoni, head of Morgan Stanley's green and sustainable bond syndicate desk.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Environment Canada's projections do not, of course, consider the measures in Alberta's new «Climate Leadership Plan», announced in the lead up to Paris.

Months after the language of a global climate treaty known as the Kyoto Protocol was finalized in 1997, an internal memo obtained by The New York Times laid out API's plans to infuse doubt about climate change into K - 12 materials.

Adrian Dix and the New Democrats have an environmental plan that would reinvest in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.

Heyman noted that he and New Democrat Leader John Horgan met with members of the Climate Leadership Team, and respect their thoughtful and balanced approach to both the economic and environmental issues involved in a climate change plan, and said New Democrats will put forward a real plan to address climate change in the coming Climate Leadership Team, and respect their thoughtful and balanced approach to both the economic and environmental issues involved in a climate change plan, and said New Democrats will put forward a real plan to address climate change in the coming climate change plan, and said New Democrats will put forward a real plan to address climate change in the coming climate change in the coming months.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Weapons manufacturer Remington Outdoor Company Inc won approval for its bankruptcy plan on Wednesday, paving the way for the company to slash debt, boost its cash position and better weather the uncertain climate for firearms in the United States.

«On a public policy Richter scale, Alberta's new Climate Leadership Plan is an 11.

The cabinet shuffle also included the announcement that a new Climate Change Office has been created to help implement the government's Climate Leadership Plan.

The B.C. New Democrats have proposed an environmental plan that would reinvest carbon tax revenue in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.

As the Obama administration pushes a new plan to fight climate change, many businesses, from start - ups to multinationals, already are adapting to ensure their businesses can grow and profit amid sustainability challenges.

While axing a tax on the fuel Albertans produce is popular, much of the energy sector appears reasonably happy a provincial government is doing things to erase Alberta's old image as an environmental laggard; last month, oil sands heavyweights Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. talked up Alberta's new environmental efforts to European investors, and their executives joined Notley on stage when the climate change plan and carbon tax were first announced.

«A John Horgan New Democrat government will put forward a climate action plan before the next election that will have real targets to cut carbon pollution, with a commitment to meet them, and will have a plan to create many new clean technology and renewable energy jobs while protecting our existing industries from unfair competitiNew Democrat government will put forward a climate action plan before the next election that will have real targets to cut carbon pollution, with a commitment to meet them, and will have a plan to create many new clean technology and renewable energy jobs while protecting our existing industries from unfair competitinew clean technology and renewable energy jobs while protecting our existing industries from unfair competition.

VICTORIA — New Freedom of Information documents reveal the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, whose members donated over $ 3.6 million to the B.C. Liberals since 2011, received extensive secret backroom consultations on B.C.'s proposed Climate Action Plan.

VICTORIA — New Democrat environment spokesperson, George Heyman, released the following statement in response to a recent independent assessment of B.C.'s Climate Leadership Plan:

VANCOUVER — While Christy Clark's government will let carbon pollution escalate for the next ten years, B.C. New Democrat leader John Horgan released today a climate action plan that will cut carbon pollution, create good jobs, and double the number of...

NEW DELHI (AP)-- Given a rare opportunity to lunch with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Gaurav Dalmia was less interested Thursday in discussing the planned topics at hand, including climate change or even the trade dispute between India and the U.S. Instead, the Indian businessman was focused on Kerry himself — and whether he would be able to smooth over brittle relations between Washington and New Delhi for the sake of economic growNEW DELHI (AP)-- Given a rare opportunity to lunch with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Gaurav Dalmia was less interested Thursday in discussing the planned topics at hand, including climate change or even the trade dispute between India and the U.S. Instead, the Indian businessman was focused on Kerry himself — and whether he would be able to smooth over brittle relations between Washington and New Delhi for the sake of economic growNew Delhi for the sake of economic growth.