Sentences with phrase «new international agreement»

President Barack Obama made inroads with other countries - China in particular - toward new international agreements to roll back global carbon emissions, progress activist groups have worried will be undone by a Trump presidency.
Suruí Chief Almir Narayamoga Suruí says the warnings aren't unfounded — but, while many indigenous rights organizations are fighting to keep REDD at bay until new international agreements offer more clarity on the rights of indigenous peoples, Almir is urging other indigenous leaders to bone up on laws and mechanisms that already exist and to use that knowledge to their advantage.
New international agreements on trade and development, increased support for the industrializing nations, the «green revolution,» implementation of birth control programs, adjustments in the economic...
The Twenty - First Conference of the Parties (COP - 21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held in Paris in December 2015, adopted a major new international agreement to curb the greenhouse - gas emissions that are changing the Earth's climate.
These three are each playing roles in negotiations with the EU and seek out new international agreements, although Mrs May, as prime minister will play the key role.
BLACK SMOKER A new international agreement places a cap on greenhouse gas emissions from international cargo ships.
Now, in the runup to Paris, where leaders hope to sign a new international agreement in December, Mexico is on the front lines in challenging all nations to step up to take bolder climate action.
But behind the photo ops, observers say, lies a still - deep uncertainty about how the U.S. - China relationship will play out this week as nations struggle for a new international agreement.
They are expected to culminate in a new international agreement to lower greenhouse gas emissions and possibly put in place a system by which nearly 200 countries can regularly enact new and stronger climate targets.
That's the message one researcher has for the planet's physicians, the climate scientists who are diagnosing whether a new international agreement can keep us from busting the boundary of dangerous global warming.
Currently the targets are listed on the United Nations» website but won't have legal standing until they become embedded in a new international agreement.
Countries have agreed to develop a new international agreement by 2015 that will demand carbon cuts from all emitters, including the United States and China.
Toward this end, in 2013 the United States began to advocate for a new international agreement on scientific collaboration in the Arctic.
Celebrating 15 years of achievements and signature ceremony of a new International Agreement for the next 10 years
A symposium, held on November 15 - 16, 2015 gathers collaborators and science funding agency representatives for the signing of a new international agreement for continued operation of the Pierre Auger Observatory until 2025.
We're working to implement a new international agreement that will accelerate cuts in potent HCFC emissions.
[Comment 34] We're working to implement a new international agreement that will accelerate cuts in potent HCFC emissions.
[UPDATE, 8/6: China's lead envoy in climate - treaty talks expressed optimism that a new international agreement on climate will be negotiated this year, but stressed that there is no chance his country will accept hard targets for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases.]
Researchers should make it clear that they are going beyond their professional expertise when they make recommendations about the policy implications of their research, according to a new international agreement on research integrity.
«Up to two - and - a-half years ago industry believed that, after the Kyoto Protocol, national governments would agree on a new international agreement that (would) commit both developed and developing countries to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, and that, as a result, they would force the industry to proceed with CCS,» said Stefan Bachu of Alberta's provincially funded research organization, Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF).
We are very proud of announcing this great achievement just before COP21 in Paris, France, where world leaders will meet with the aim of finalising a new international agreement to limit global temperature rise to below 2ºC.»
Canadians, who in a recent opinion poll overwhelmingly said they want Canada to lead on a new international agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions, should also remain hopeful given the pressure their government is feeling at home and here in Warsaw.
A recent poll found that 59 % of Canadians think climate change should be a top priority and a whopping 76 % say that Canada should sign on to a new international agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
Perhaps we could make a new international agreement at Paris to increase CO2 emissions and help developing countries produce more.
There will doubtless be a face - saving agreement in Copenhagen, or possibly a delay to accommodate the ramping up of American policy under the new presidency... But it is difficult to see a new international agreement being any more effective than the Kyoto protocol itself.»
In anticipation of this moment, countries publicly outlined what post-2020 climate actions they intended to take under the new international agreement, known as their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs).
The Lima conference will be hosted by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and is a prelude to the make - or - break Paris meeting of the UNFCCC, in December 2015, where a new international agreement is scheduled to be concluded.
Rather than a top - down approach, where countries are asked to conform to global targets, as was the case with Kyoto, countries heading to Paris have been tasked to define the climate actions they are able and willing to take under a new international agreement.
Canada should also commit to working with other states to conclude a new international agreement that achieves this objective.»
Canada's AI research community is calling on Prime Minister Trudeau to re-assert Canadian moral leadership on the world stage by working with other states to conclude a new international agreement that bans lethal autonomous weapons.
Nov. 2 (Ottawa) More than 200 Canadians working in the field of artificial intelligence, including AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, issued an open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, demanding Canada to support the call to ban lethal autonomous weapons systems and commit to working with other states to conclude a new international agreement that achieves this objective
It calls for Australia to announce its support for the call to ban lethal autonomous weapons systems at the upcoming UN Conference on CCW, and to commit to working with other states to conclude a new international agreement that achieves this objective.
Nov. 2 (Canberra) More than 120 members of the Australian AI research community write to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to demand that Australia endorse the call to ban lethal autonomous weapons systems and work to conclude a new international agreement that achieves this objective.
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