Sentences with phrase «of addressing climate change»

In countries around the world people are switching off the lights in a global call for unity on the importance of addressing climate change.

We call on your organization to support the development and deployment of safer nuclear power systems as a practical means of addressing the climate change problem.

So — how important is this in terms of addressing climate change?

There's a clear logic to the global challenge of addressing climate change: when you're in a hole, stop digging.

Individual colleges and universities around the globe have been at the forefront of addressing climate change and other environmental pressures.

The idea of addressing climate change threatens some people in the fossil fuel industry.

75 % think the federal government has done a somewhat to very poor job of addressing climate change.

There is a clear logic that can be applied to the global challenge of addressing climate change: when you are in a hole, stop digging.

«The social and economic benefits of addressing climate change are clear, but the economic transition towards a low - carbon world is not so obvious.

Below is a personal account from an expeditioner who saw the urgency of addressing climate change firsthand.

«Congresswoman Stefanik is a leader in Congress on the issue of addressing climate change in economically viable ways,» said Tom Flanagin.

On both a domestic and a global level, climate change hurts poor people and communities of color first and worst, so we seek solutions that center economic and racial justice as critical components of addressing climate change.

Controversial Method Of Addressing Climate Change Needs More Study, Experts Say — Huffington Post.

Reducing the Cost of Addressing Climate Change Through Energy Efficiency (February 2009) is available here.

Poelina urges scientists and researchers to broaden definitions of science by incorporating Indigenous knowledge into mainstream practice in order for the world to have a chance of addressing climate change and planetary survival.

The pledge - and - review system can not be implemented in the ADP — we have no hope of addressing climate change if it is.

Additionally she is a proponent of addressing climate change as a member of the Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change.

In a short video, the President speaks about the importance of addressing climate change for the sake of future genrations, while scenes of stormy seas, sources of energy and American landscapes play.

Many people who try to discredit local grassroots efforts of addressing climate change often state that the benefits brought in by small things like using LED bulbs, recycling more, etc. are insignificant in the grand scheme of things.

And while Mr. Obama voiced goals of addressing climate change and improving national security at the same time, the discussions in China have been focused almost entirely on security issues, people inside and outside the government said.

«We urge the Senate to build upon the meager energy efficiency provisions in the Kerry - Lieberman bill in order to reduce the costs to consumers of addressing climate change.»

Schmidt expressed the urgency of addressing climate change now.

It will speak to the moral imperative of addressing climate change in a timely fashion in order to protect the most vulnerable,» said Christiana Figueres, the UN's climate chief, in Bonn this week for negotiations.

Strategies to implement the INDCS relating to renewable energy in the context of addressing climate change in Western and Central Africa

Estimates of the costs of ignoring climate change exceed the costs of addressing climate change by trillions of dollars by 2100, globally.

Gregory Willits, an avowed global warming worrier, recently wrote in a December Orlando Sentinel piece that «We are not capable of addressing climate change» (meaning we can't stop it), so «Let's accept climate change and deal with it in a big way.»

«When you look at the future, in order to have any realistic possibility of addressing climate change, we will need to have carbon capture and storage on the power and industrial sectors,» he said.

Hyping the public - health benefits of addressing climate change is one thing, but the introduction of terrorism into the conversation at least gives the impression that Obama is prioritizing one above the other.

«Methane is the strongest human greenhouse gas on a political or short timescale, and also has more bang for the buck in terms of addressing climate change,» said Leifer.

The mailer praises nine of Stefanik's votes in the House to address climate change, and touts her co-sponsorship with Rep. Chris Gibson, R - Kinderhook, of a resolution acknowledging the importance of addressing climate change.

If Premier Prentice is committed to achieving cost - effective, long - term GHG emission reductions in the electricity sector as part of addressing climate change, wind energy will need to play a primary and growing role in Alberta's electricity system.

This method is much more expensive than other methods of addressing climate change that are currently underutilized.

A half - dozen more leading global companies including Microsoft, Owens Corning, Diageo, Thornton Tomasetti, and Acer America Corporation last week joined hundreds of other U.S. businesses in signing the Climate Declaration, which calls on federal policymakers to seize the economic opportunity of addressing climate change, according to CERES.

Reducing the Cost of Addressing Climate Change Through Energy Efficiency is available here.

Poelina urged scientists and researchers to broaden definitions of science by incorporating Indigenous knowledge into mainstream practice to in order for the world to have a chance of addressing climate change and planetary survival.

We can not afford to have an EPA administrator who fails to grasp the urgency of addressing climate change.»