Sentences with phrase «of fighting against global warming»

«The cost of fighting against global warming will increase, that is sure,» he told Reuters.

I'd rather give a dollar any day to old Smokey the bear than to Al Gore, and you can even call it part of the fight against global warming if you wish.

Not exact matches

They may lack the glamour of rainforests, but in the fight against global warming peat bogs could be our best ally... or our complete undoing

Environmentalists, meanwhile, have made the project a symbol of their broader fight against fossil fuels and global warming.

Protecting old - growth temperate and subpolar forests might prove a boon to the fight against global warming, also because of the soils they currently shade.

The leaders of the U.S. and China committed their nations to the fight against global warming on Saturday when they handed arcane but momentous documents to the United Nation's top official.

Pro-nuclear activists want lawmakers to treat the Clinton plant and other fission reactors as some of the most powerful weapons in the fight against global warming, a rationale that would give them a new lease on life.

We like to think of green, carbon - absorbing vegetation as our ally in the fight against global warming.

Researchers from Concordia's Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering (BCEE) in collaboration with Bio-Terre Systems Inc. are taking the fight against global warming to colder climes.

The plan is a follow - up to the so - called 20-20-20 package, a set of bold measures for 2020 presented in 2007 that made the European Union a leader in the fight against global warming.

BARACK OBAMA is certainly talking the talk on climate change — promising to put the fight against global warming at the heart of his second term.

President - elect Trump on Tuesday rounded out a potential dream team of anti-environment cabinet members with the chief executive officer of ExxonMobil, among the world's 10 largest companies and one that has profited from global warming and worked to slow the fight against climate change.

Montreal, May 31, 2017 - Researchers from Concordia's Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering (BCEE) in collaboration with Bio-Terre Systems Inc. are taking the fight against global warming to colder climes.

The discovery of this artificial photosynthetic system, however, is a victory in the fight against global warming.

The problem, he learns, is that her killer is part of a global network dedicated to take over the planet by perverting the fight against global warming to their own ends.

We have many advantages in the fight against global warming, but time is not one of them.

Just wanted to let you know that I have filed a class action lawsuit on global warming in the International Criminal Court in the Hague, against all current leaders on all nations on Earth, in behalf of all future generations not born yet, forever and ever, as long as this human species shall last...... and for US$ 1 billion in damages, to be donated if case is accepted and won to groups fighting global warming now!

agencies were redacted and changed, and stopped from being published by the Bush administration, and the head of the EPA.They cost us much lost time (20 years or so) in the fight against global warming because they skewed public opinion away from the severity of the issue, and cast doubt on the facts supporting global warming.

Through the 20 - plus years of international meetings on global warming, there has been a long tradition of inventive messages among groups pushing for — and sometimes groups fighting against — restrictions on heat - trapping greenhouse gases.

Seeing that Theda Skocpol has also invoked this term «denier» in her recent and much - discussed white paper [link] from Harvard's symposium on «The Politics of America's Fight against Global Warming,» it seems this label won't be fading anytime soon.

The polar bear has become the mascot of all we could lose to climate change and it is critical that we fight to save this species even as we wage a larger battle against global warming.

Gore's call to «make peace with the planet» requires an integrated awareness and action against both global warming and global warring, simultaneously — Gore describes the problem as huge, but in limiting it to civilian activities, not including military madness and mayhem, it is not huge enough — if a patient has both diabetes and severe trauma, both conditions must be treated now — militization trumps civilization in the headlines of today and tomorrow — if the truth is that both global warming everywhere and global warring anywhere are linked in the human biosphere, and if that truth is inconvenient to Mr Gore and the civilian scope of his campaign against global warming, lethal consequences for both humans and other species will continue — in cinematic terms, the great «An Inconvenient Truth» must be blended and coordinated with the great «Why We Fight»

Unsurprisingly, the survey confirmed climate change to be a largely politicized issue, viewed too often along party lines instead of according to factual analysis (and both parties are guilty of this, in different ways — there are plenty of liberals who proclaim their allegiance to the fight against global warming without a basic education on the issue).

While forecasting the state of the environment more than 80 years into the future is a notoriously inexact exercise, academics gathered by the the United Nations at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change are concerned the world is headed for «extensive» species extinctions, serious crop damage and irreversible increases in sea levels even before Trump started to unpick the fight against global warming.

Others discussed how to deal with skeptics, some displaying a hostility to contrarians that seemed surprising to people who haven't followed the growing nastiness of the fight against global - warming science, which has come to resemble the fights over abortion and evolution.

Top European leaders pledged Thursday to keep fighting against global warming as U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was pulling out of the Paris climate accord, they but rejected his suggestion that the deal could later be renegotiated.

«These tax credits are essential to the continued growth of wind energy, to the economic and energy security of the United States, and to a successful beginning in the fight against global warming,» said Wetstone.

It seems as if every gathering of more than two political leaders these days is being trumpeted as an opportunity to advance the fight against global warming, and when those said leaders go home without having secured any sort of promise or commitment on that front, the meeting is seen as a failure.

Brulle is author of a 2013 study, titled «Institutionalizing Delay,» which tracked the hundreds of millions of dollars contributed to nonprofit «think tanks» fighting against global warming regulations.

National Center or Public Policy Research expert on global warming and the ozone layer (1996) Robert Wesson Endowment Fund Fellow (1993 - 4) at Hoover Institution Marshall Institute Expert bio: http://www.marshall.org/experts.php?id=38 A darling of the anti-climate movement, Baliunas has been a central scientist in the fight against action on climate change.

An added side effect benefit in our fight against global warming due to anthropogenic greeenhouse gasses is a great increase in the production of dimethyl sulfide or DMS.

President Barack Obama's by turns tearful and triumphant unveiling of the Clean Power Plan Monday seemed like a turning point in the fight against global warming.

In an effort to model actions in the fight against global warming, houses of worship are starting at home.

Things like recycling (one of the biggest contenders in the fight against global warming) are very easy habits for people to pick - up that can help the Earth in a major way.

He poured $ 73 million into seven 2014 Senate and governors» races to elect candidates in favor of action on global warming, but four of the seven candidates he fought against won.

I will continue to fight for the health of the waters off of New England and the United States, and against the dangerous effects of global warming on oceans everywhere.

The Earth's warming climate has raised alarm because of its devastating impact but it appears that there are organisms in the sea that help in humanity's fight against global warming.

Have any of you guys hear what the New Jersey Nets are doing to in the fight against global warming?

Or Paul Driessen, the author of Eco-Imperialism: Green Power, Black Death, saying things like: «It's incredibly patronising and colonialistic to tell Africa that you can't develop because we're concerned about global warming» — while arguing that funding the fight against global warming «takes money away from spending on malaria».

A quarter of the world's oil refineries risk closure by 2035 if governments meet targets to limit fossil fuel burning in the fight against global warming, a report released on Thursday said.

Gore got himself into trouble with black activists last month when he compared the fight against global warming to the emancipation of black slaves.

Big coal — in the form of the National Rural Electric Association, Koch Industries, American Electric Power, the Southern Company, the National Association of Manufacturers and others are planning a major blitz against efforts to fight global warming.

While the adoption of the Paris Agreement and the commitments submitted by countries represent a significant step in the fight against climate change, the amount of ambition is still insufficient to keep global warming at a level that is safe for the most vulnerable communities and critical ecosystems on the planet.

Kids and teens are the people who are going do great things in the world and hopefully one of those things will be helping fight against global warming.

People have been putting in efforts to improve a different source of energy by harnessing the sun's potential, all while continuing the fight against the bad effects of global warming.

«By introducing the concept of «green careers» to mainstream college students and recent graduates, we hope to deliver an inspiring message that young professionals can find jobs that not only present tremendous opportunities for their future, but also aid in the fight against global warming,» said Mark Charnock, vice president and general manager, MonsterTRAK.

The issue of carbon offsets is a contentious one: Some people panning them as doing little good or being distracting from the true environmental consequences of our lifestyle choices; other people praise them for providing a method to make a positive difference in the fight against global warming.

When you do you'll be joining a powerful group of web surfers who's actions are making a real difference in the fight against global warming.

For instance, on the April 30 edition of his nationally syndicated radio show, Beck likened Gore's fight against global warming to Adolf Hitler's use of eugenics as justification for exterminating 6 million European Jews.

Has become a story of citizen journalism gone awry, for the blogosphere is littered with amateur writers who have been duped into fighting against global warming by slick websites with official - sounding names like the Science and Public Policy Institute and the Friends of Science.