Sentences with phrase «of global climate policy»

Much less systematic attention — again in the context of the global climate policy debate (as opposed to domestic debates, where thanks to the environmental justice movement the topic is very much in play)-- has been paid to the problem of inequality within nations.

In 1992, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) decided the objective of global climate policy should be to stabilise humans» influence with the climate below the level at which it can be considered «dangerous».

The last year has seen a massive uptick — under the signs of «carbon debt» and «historical responsibility» and even, in rhetorically extreme cases, «reparations» — in the amount of attention being paid to the problem of inequality between nations, in the context of the global climate policy debate.

Carbon Trading — How it works and why it fails Carbon trading lies at the centre of global climate policy and is projected to become one of the world's largest commodities markets, yet it has a disastrous track record since its adoption as part of the Kyoto Protocol.

Prime Minister Modi and President Obama have put themselves in the vanguard of global climate policy, not because of any immediate political pressure, but because both leaders see action on this front as crucial for future generations» health and prosperity.

He was awarded the Order of Australia in 2016 «For Distinguished Service to Education as an Economist, Particularly in the Area of Global Climate Policy, and to Financial Institutions and International Organisations» and the Centenary medal in 2003 «For Service to Australian Society through Economic Policy and Tertiary Education».

If this budget was unanimously accepted as the guiding principle of global climate policy and stringent action was taken to limit emissions to 1000 GtCO2, could we be reasonably certain that warming would be limited below 2 °C?

So, instead of framing the question of global climate policy in terms of national self - interest, how about we frame it in terms of «doing the right thing»?

The same four mistakes that led to tragedy in Flint are repeated in other cities and, dangerously, in the realm of global climate policy.

In 1992, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) said the objective of global climate policy should be to stabilise humans» influence on the climate below the level at which it can be considered «dangerous».

Putting Costs of Direct Air Capture in Context: This working paper provides an overview of various estimates and claims on direct air capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide, and places them in a broader context of global climate policy.