After a year of work by members
of the Climate Mobilization Hoboken, a resolution passed unanimously through the Hoboken City Council on November 1 calling for mobilization to city - wide carbon neutrality by 2027.
In the short term, economic justice is not an absolute precondition
of climate mobilization.
What's most important is that the GDRs framework lays out a straightforward operationalization of the UN's official differentiation principles, and that it does so in a way that protects the poor from the burdens
of climate mobilization.
Not exact matches
The Minister revealed that
mobilization of resources for sustaining the installed base
of medical equipment has become extremely difficult under the current economic
climate, where both government and private sector budgets face a difficult battle for finite resources.
National contributions can be adjusted upwards over time, especially as
mobilization of climate finance and other forms
of multilateral cooperation which are catalysed by the new Paris agreement will allow governments to go further and faster, even before 2030.
The leading experts in
climate change, and I mean those with 20 + years studying, unanimously agree that we need WWII style
mobilization to fight
climate change, meaning actually * reducing * our CO2 * level * from 385 ppm to 350 ppm over the next two three decades if we want to avoid the worst effects
of GW (yes, pun intended).
Like many
of his colleagues,
climate scientist Kevin Anderson has argued that since there's only a finite amount
of carbon that can be emitted before the world is committed to «dangerous»
climate change, and we've waited so long for serious
climate policies, a «war - like»
mobilization is now required.
By which I mean the denialism
of a world in which, though the dangers
of climate change are simply too ridiculous to deny, they still — somehow — are not taken to imply courage, and reckoning, and
mobilization.
Consider the urgency
of the
climate predicament, well expressed by the 350 movement, and the emergency
mobilization that's needed to stabilize the
climate system.
The Greenhouse Development Rights (GDRs) framework is a Equity Reference Framework that is designed to support an emergency global
climate mobilization while, at the same time, preserving the rights
of all people to reach a dignified level
of sustainable human development free
of the privations
of poverty.
He said the government
of India welcomes the proposal made by UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown for the
mobilization of at least US$ 100 billion by 2020 for supporting
climate change action in developing countries and the priority Brown has given to the needs
of least developed countries and small island developing states.
Sunday news shows on NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN and Fox failed to cover the People's
Climate March... Meet the Press, Face the Nation, State of the Union, and Fox News Sunday ignored the event, which is being touted by participants as «the largest mobilization against climate change in the history of the planet.
Climate March... Meet the Press, Face the Nation, State
of the Union, and Fox News Sunday ignored the event, which is being touted by participants as «the largest
mobilization against
climate change in the history of the planet.
climate change in the history
of the planet.»
The Finance, Technology and Capacity - building (FTC) programme supports the
mobilization of financial resources, international cooperation on technology development and transfer, capacity - building; and education, training and public awareness to enable enhanced action by Parties related to
climate change.
With many
of the bird - dogging actions being led by youth and students, a group
of students and youth leading the organizing
of a mass act
of civil disobedience planned for October 24th, called
Climate 101, are hoping the actions build momentum towards the
mobilization.
This activity report provides key considerations
of financing sustainable development, outlines the financing requirements, discusses resource
mobilization issues, presents ways in which capital markets can be broadened and deepened in the region, deals with financial inclusion and section, describes how to leverage public - private partnerships, illustrates innovations in
climate finance, provides ways to mobilize external resources, highlights the importance
of trade finance, and emphasizes the importance
of SouthSouth and triangular development cooperation.
Innovate4
Climate 2018 will convene global leaders from industry, government and multi-lateral agencies for a one - day Summit, workshops and a Marketplace, to work and dialogue on development
of innovative financing instruments and approaches to support low - carbon,
climate - resilient development pathways;
mobilization of private investments in
climate action; support to developing countries in their NDCs implementation; development
of ideas on how market - based and non-market based
climate finance instruments identified in the Paris Agreement can best be designed to maximize impact and minimize costs.
We must loudly speak the truth
of the critical
climate emergency we are facing and the World War II - scale
mobilization needed to address it.»
A full - scale
climate mobilization would heed Pope Francis's directive to «hear both the cry
of the earth and the cry
of the poor!»
Suffering as they are at the brink
of a depression, the American people may be forgiven if they seek to put domestic economic renewal and not international
climate mobilization at the top
of their wish list.
It also suggests that if the
climate movement can offer the public a credible social movement and economic
mobilization framework and evidence
of credible leadership to prevent the rapidly approaching
climate catastrophe, then we can expect passionate and dedicated support.
We need that kind
of FDR - like
mobilization on renewable and on
climate.
The
Climate Mobilization encourages you to call on your nation's government to immediately commence a social and economic mobilisation to restore a climate that is safe, stable, and supportive of human civili
Climate Mobilization encourages you to call on your nation's government to immediately commence a social and economic mobilisation to restore a
climate that is safe, stable, and supportive of human civili
climate that is safe, stable, and supportive
of human civilisation.
It's now well understood that what's needed to stop this unfolding apocalypse is an emergency transformation
of the global economy — a WWII - scale
mobilization to rapidly restore a stable
climate and reverse ecological overshoot.
Ezra Silk, Deputy Director and Head
of Organising at the American organisation The
Climate Mobilization, explained in an interviewed in The Green Report on RT America what they mean when they talk about a World War Two - scale mobilisation:
Many partners are supporting the Summit and the
mobilization in advance including
Climate Group; the Global Covenant
of Mayors; the C40 Cities
Climate Leadership Group; BSR; We Mean Business; CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project; the World Wide Fund for Nature; Mission 2020
«Democratic Platform Committee members voted in favor
of an historic amendment categorizing
climate change as a global emergency requiring a World War II - scale
mobilization.
Click here to get involved in a wave
of mobilization by the
climate movement this fall, and download the bird - dogging toolkit to organize similar actions calling out and questioning party leaders across party lines during the elections campaign!
If we are going to have a future, we will need hundreds
of principled politicians like Tim Canova for Congress fighting for the national WWII - scale
climate mobilization required to save civilization and the natural world.
Open letter by 23 high - ranking officials
of American energy,
climate and environmental NGOs, including Bill McKibben
of 350.org, to President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao, calling for wartime - like
mobilization by the governments
of the United States and China to... Continue reading →
In an era
of catastrophic gradualism and lethal cowardice, Florida congressional candidate Tim Canova has taken a tremendously courageous stand for
climate truth and justice in his call for a World War II - scale
mobilization that eliminates net greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 and restores a safe
climate.
Some
climate scientists say a «war - like»
mobilization is needed to cut emissions by 80 % by 2030, with full decarbonization shortly thereafter — or not even the wealthier countries
of the world will be safe.
This is why I have taken the
Climate Mobilization Pledge in support of a program on the scale of the World War II mobilization of human, industrial, and financial resources to restore a safe c
Climate Mobilization Pledge in support of a program on the scale of the World War II mobilization of human, industrial, and financial resources to restore a s
Mobilization Pledge in support
of a program on the scale
of the World War II
mobilization of human, industrial, and financial resources to restore a s
mobilization of human, industrial, and financial resources to restore a safe
climateclimate.
On one hand, they enable the
mobilization and targeted use
of capital for
climate action measures.
These ponds have the potential to be significant GHG emitters contributing to a positive carbon -
climate feedback [8]--[10], attributed to the
mobilization of old stored carbon (C) stocks released back into the atmosphere [11]--[13].
Thousands
of people from North Carolina will be marching in Washington DC on April 29 for the Peoples
Climate Mobilization — and...
Figueres stressed that the completion
of the Fund's institutional design and its initial resource
mobilization can also provide new impetus towards a successful conclusion
of a global
climate change agreement in Paris in 2015.
Reacting to the French government ban on planned
climate mobilizations for the COP21 UN
climate talks in Paris starting on 30th November due to the heightened security situation, Friends
of the Earth International chairperson Jagoda Munic said:
Indeed, 2016 has been an intense year with high
mobilization specifically in Africa where with our partner, University
of Mohammed VI Polytechnic, we aimed to reach 10,000 people with World
Climate simulations.
We have a common story and our
mobilization should be civil society lead against
climate change and in favor
of a transition towards a more just world.
This event will convene global leaders from industry, government and multi-lateral from industry, government and multi-lateral agencies to work and dialogue on development
of innovative financing instruments and approaches to support low - carbon,
climate - resilient development pathways;
mobilization of private investments in
climate action; support to developing countries in their NDCs implementation; development
of ideas on how market - based and non-market based
climate finance instruments identified in the Paris Agreement can best be designed to maximize impact and minimize costs.
At
Climate Interactive, we were amazed to see such
mobilization from all
of you.
The number
of statements from high ranking military and intelligence leaders taking the
climate change threat seriously provides ammunition for a rapid
mobilization like EPI calls for in Plan B.
The Paris Agreement represents a major landmark, not only because
of its significance as the first truly global
climate treaty, but also because
of the unprecedented
mobilization of state and non-state actors in creating the right conditions to facilitate the adoption
of a text that was agreed to by over 190 countries.
A greater appreciation
of the human health dimensions
of climate change is necessary for both the development
of effective policy and the
mobilization of public engagement.
On the morning
of 12 December 2017, an artistic
mobilization will take place in Paris to send the message that
Climate Finance means ending subsidies and investments for fossil fuels.
Such
mobilization of climate finance should represent a progression beyond previous efforts.
The Paris Agreement calls for the urgently needed transition to renewable energy and other
climate solutions, which requires the
mobilization of investments
of up to USD 2 trillion annually from all sources — public and private.
Clearly, it will take more than a few petitions to move the president's and the would - be-president's to commit to exploring
climate policy solutions, but this kind
of activist
mobilization helps push some important pressure points — on both the media and the candidates themselves.
This time they're radically overvaluing the value
of coal and oil companies, by failing to put a reasonable price
of the risk associated with
climate mobilization.
Rated one
of the Top Ten Books
of 2003 by the Globalist and winner
of the National Library Wen - Jin Book Award (Chinese edition), Plan B calls for a worldwide
mobilization to stabilize population and
climate before they spiral out
of control.