Sentences with phrase «of climate progress»

The headline and content of this post has been revised after correspondence with the editor of Climate Progress.
Another blogger, Joe Romm of Climate Progress, granted that Gleick «committed a serious lapse of professional judgment and ethics.
Now this isn't really news to readers of Climate Progress or Real Climate (here and here) or William Connolley, but the global cooling nonsense is still the most common way people dismiss global warming to me.
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-- Joe Romm, editor of Climate Progress.
Letter to Trump: why businesses could be the face of climate progress (Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 18, 2016)
Our bottom line is that both countries are closer to an agreement than they actually realize when a more holistic accounting of climate progress is used.
Even Washington, D.C., produced a hint of climate progress this month when President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court.
But what's encouraging is that this month's pattern of climate progress appears to be part of a bigger trend.
After challenging us to the public debate, Cameron was spooked by Joseph Romm of Climate Progress who warned him not to debate us.
[Translate] Joe Romm Dr. Joe Romm is Founding Editor of Climate Progress 2016's year in charts shows that clean energy revolution is...
Joe Romm of Climate Progress also notes that heat in Australia early in the year and California's hottest year further contributed to the heat.
A bipartisan coalition of nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states today agreed to a bold plan to cut power plant pollution by at least another 30 percent through 2030, reaffirming the groundbreaking leadership of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) in the face of the Trump administration's abandonment of climate progress.
Dr. Joseph Romm of Climate Progress wrote the other day that he believes the mean temperature increase in the «consensus view» is around 15F from pre-industrial times to the year 2100.
-- Joseph Romm, editor of Climate Progress and senior fellow at American Progress
Among those joining the protest and speaking to the crowd were Bill Euille, mayor of Alexandria — one of the largest cities in Virginia — and the influential blogger and climate science expert Joseph Romm of Climate Progress.
Dr. Joe Romm is Founding Editor of Climate Progress, «the indispensable blog,» as NY Times columnist Tom Friedman describes it.
Easier to understand is a claim by Climate Interactive (and used by Joe Romm of Climate Progress) that the policy proposals would mean that global emission in 2100 would be 40 % lower than without them.
He is the founding editor of Climate Progress, which New York Times columnist Tom Friedman called «the indispensable blog.»
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And by the way, I am equally suspicious of the Climate Progress blog and the Center for American Progress, who also will not reveal their funding and whom I have skewered many times on my own blog.
According to AREDAY organizers, activist Joseph Romm of Climate Progress urged Cameron not to go ahead with the debate as well.
Another major success of the talks is the agreement to produce a review of climate progress by 2018.
I asked Dan Kammen, along with Teryn Norris, an energy policy blogger affiliated with the Breakthrough Institute, which has long been a target of Climate Progress, to assess the energy innovation report.
Given that coal use by China (and the sources of that coal) has to be at the center of any serious discussion of climate progress, it's worth reviewing some rich new contributions to the discussion I initiated on the ethical, economic and climatic issues that arise when coal flows from rich countries to fast - growing giants like China.
Joe Romm of Climate Progress wondered overnight whether McCain's repeated references to nuclear power mattered in any case, given the lack of a response to nuclear from fence - sitting Ohio voters on CNN.
Some environmental and climate campaigners have said they are willing to be «a big fan of a lousy climate bill,» as Joe Romm of Climate Progress described himself not long ago (around the 34th minute in this video)-- as a step toward breaking longstanding gridlock.
I've been a fan of climate progress blogger Joe Romm for years.
Joe Romm, founding editor of Climate Progress, a blog affiliated with the Democratic - aligned Center for American Progress, called the change «pointless.»

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As director of the Nathan Cummings Foundation's Corporate & Political Accountability program, Laura employs both grant making and active ownership strategies to address the ways in which corporations can both advance and hinder progress on climate change and inequality.
What made him shift his focus to climate issues was the state of global climate: «I think it's really important for us to understand how serious the stakes are now given we've made no progress on this for the last 20 years.
«Making progress on climate change and clean growth is hard and at times slow work, and we can't ignore the fact that Canada is still digging out from a deficit of previous federal inaction.
More than 60 % of shareholders of one major energy company recently voted — against management's recommendation — in favor of the company reporting on its climate progress.
By Linda Hasenfratz and Hal Kvisle Published in the Hill Times — December 13, 2010 Despite clear signs of progress in building an international consensus, the outcome of the latest round of UN climate change negotiations in Cancun appears to have fallen short of the target: a clear and comprehensive plan to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
By Linda Hasenfratz and Hal KvislePublished in the Hill Times - December 13, 2010 Despite clear signs of progress in building an international consensus, the outcome of the latest round of UN climate change negotiations in Cancun appears to have fallen short of the target: a clear and comprehensive plan to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.Many of the most contentious issues remain unresolved, including whether to incorporate the negotiators» goals in a legally binding agreement and how...
Note: The results of the Fraser Institute report are disputed by the Pembina Institute «s Simon Dyer, who told the CBC that the report «is based on unreasonable production levels that don't consider the world making progress on climate change.»
COMPANIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE: TAKING ACTION TO THE NEXT LEVEL There's a lot of talk in the C suite about how to reduce waste, boost energy efficiency and embrace renewables, but progress so far has been scattershot.
As one of the most staunch opposers, Greenpeace said that the permit is a sign that the United States is «moving backwards» on progress in climate change.
Which brings me to the deeper reason you will need not simply to address food prices but to make the reform of the entire food system one of the highest priorities of your administration: unless you do, you will not be able to make significant progress on the health care crisis, energy independence or climate change.
Smurfit Kappa's sustainability report, which measures year - on - year progress with a focus on five priority areas (Forest, Climate Change, Water, Waste and People), shows that over the past ten years the packaging giant has also achieved a significant reduction in the amount of waste sent to landfill and has invested $ 60 million in water treatment plants.
Through the CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program, a research that focuses on the development and adaptation of climate - smart technologies for sustainable intensification of farming systems in South Asia is in prClimate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program, a research that focuses on the development and adaptation of climate - smart technologies for sustainable intensification of farming systems in South Asia is in prclimate - smart technologies for sustainable intensification of farming systems in South Asia is in progress.
It has been an honour to negotiate and then serve in the first coalition government of modern times which has substantial achievements both in reducing the economic dangers faced by our country, and in making progress with policies to tackle climate change and provide energy security.
«We believed that the proposed acquisition of BSkyB by News Corporation would benefit both companies but it has become clear that it is too difficult to progress in this climate,» News Corp chief operating officer Chase Carey said.
In an announcement viewed by green campaigners as a key test of the coalition's credentials on the environment, the energy and climate change secretary told MPs progress would be reviewed before the end of the parliament.
Although in recent years he's come under fire for the tuition fee review, Lord Browne, former BP head honcho, will use this lecture to reflect on the progress made since he spoke about the risks of climate change.
Other sustainability and development programs that have been initiated or reformed over the last six years under Governor Cuomo include: · Cleaner, Greener Regional Sustainability Plans · Regional Economic Development Councils · Land Bank Act to convert vacant properties · Legislation to combat zombie properties · Complete Streets design initiative · Upstate Revitalization Initiative · Hudson Valley Farmland Preservation and Southern Tier Agricultural Industry Enhancement Programs · Clean Energy Communities · Brownfield Redevelopment Reform · Historic Preservation Tax Credit · Climate Smart Communities Grants · Community Risk and Resiliency Act Elaine Kamarck, Founding Director of the Center for Effective Public Management at the Brookings Institution and Author of Why Presidents Fail and How They Can Succeed Again said, «Whenever I get a chance to come home I'm always impressed at the rapid progress being made here in the Finger Lakes.
Teachers attending the LGBTI Teachers» Consultation Conference, organised by the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union today (Saturday) in Birmingham, raised concerns that progress on tackling discrimination and advancing equality has been rolled back or hampered as a result of changes in the political climate in the last 18 months.
«As part of the shift to 50 percent renewables and emissions reductions, New York must use all of its existing carbon free power sources, including our upstate nuclear fleet, to continue our progress on climate change,» Kauffman wrote.
By partnering with the Governor and members of the Independent Democratic Conference, we've reduced income and property taxes, brought spending under control and made real progress in creating a climate where businesses can create new jobs for hardworking people,» Skelos said.
Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg expressed little faith in the ability of state and federal elected leaders to make progress on climate change, saying that business, consumers and mayors will have a much greater impact.
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