Sentences with phrase «of open climate»

There is a strong minority of open climate sceptics in the Conservative party, Yeo told Leo Hickman, editor of Carbon Brief.

I think the articles of open climate sceptics like Joe reduces the credibility of WA Business News as a paper.

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PARIS (Reuters)- President Donald Trump held the door open to a reversal of his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord on Thursday, but did not say what he would need in return to persuade him to do so.

First and foremost on counter-terrorism and I am sure I don't have to explain why, but some issues remain open, like climate and trade,» Tusk, who represents the 28 leaders of the EU, said.

However, in a recent interview with the New York Times, Trump said he was keeping an «open mind» on the topic of confronting climate change.

Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, led a delegation that made a three - day visit to the opening of the Olympics and the North Korean leader later said he wanted to boost a «warm climate of reconciliation and dialogue».

It's maybe one reason why people are so easily misled into climate change denial when there don't seem to be any definitive and reliable sources of data that are open to the public where information is presented in various different ways that most ordinary people are interested in.

Since taking office, the Trump administration has made a series of moves that have alarmed groups with a stake in open public information: historians, librarians, journalists, climate scientists, internet activists, to name a few.

Position Location: Vancouver / Victoria Date Posted: April 11, 2018 Deadline: Open until filled SEEKING: A digital engagement specialist who follows climate and energy issues closely and wants to apply their skills and creativity to building awareness and support for clean energy solutions among a variety of target audiences and across digital channels.

Over the course of our conversations, I came to see Obama as a president who has grown steadily more fatalistic about the constraints on America's ability to direct global events, even as he has, late in his presidency, accumulated a set of potentially historic foreign - policy achievements — controversial, provisional achievements, to be sure, but achievements nonetheless: the opening to Cuba, the Paris climate - change accord, the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade agreement, and, of course, the Iran nuclear deal.

We'll see that really clearly in a couple of weeks when the UN climate summit opens in New York.

On the other side, there are some institutions of higher education in which requirements for pious living and correct doctrine replace the climate of open - ended inquiry.

In a larger sense, however, Berry's work must be counted a failure, As in the effort to get Americans to protect the climate, small victories have been overwhelmed by crushing losses, As Berry points out in the opening essay, America now has half the number of farms it had in 1977.

Served open - faced or sandwich style, this bread and hummus share a passionate embrace of the warm climate and succulent flavors surrounding the deep hues of the Mediterranean Sea.

Summarizing these challenges in his opening address to the conference, Dr Matthew Morell, Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), reminded delegates of the efforts of the international research community to develop innovative climate - smart best practice packages for rice smallholders.

It is stocked with innovative equipment including a state - of - the - art fruit delivery system, tanks to handle any size lots, open - top fermentors, and four individually climate - controlled barrel rooms.

The Opening Bell 3/27/17: Children Learn About Climate Change & the Next Steps for Sears - WGN Radio - March 27, 2017 After a hands on experience at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Steve sat down with Kristen Pratt (Director of Sustainability at The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum) to talk about the new exhibit that will be teaching young children and adults about the basics of climate Climate Change & the Next Steps for Sears - WGN Radio - March 27, 2017 After a hands on experience at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Steve sat down with Kristen Pratt (Director of Sustainability at The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum) to talk about the new exhibit that will be teaching young children and adults about the basics of climate climate change.

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Opens New Exhibit: Weather to Climate: Our Changing World - WGN - TV - May 2, 2016 Most of us like to complain about the weather, but the Nature Museum is actually doing something about it.

... intimacy and closeness in your family are thriving in a climate of genuine, open (and age appropriate!)

Her work Through The Ice, Darkly can currently be seen at the Nature Museum as part of Weather to Climate: Our Changing World (open through October 23).

With public awareness of obesity, diabetes, food security and climate change, this evolving Berkeley story is opening up conversations across the country.

Additionally, a reform of the corrupt public sector; a depoliticization of employment and the business climate; and an open enquiry in past privatizations can open doors for an economic reform and the establishment of a free market.

«In today's current political climate, when the average wealth of a member of Congress is $ 1 million, we are showing that a grassroots campaign focused on low - dollar and local support, can keep the doors to the halls of government open to those who can't write them selves a large check or rely on large corporate donations.»

The normalisation of climate security issues may open windows of opportunity for new kinds of emergency interventions, most likely by the Global North in regions of the Global South.

Intellectual engagement with the subject of climate change is increasingly apparent — the government officials, academics and business people I meet are much more open about their expanding investment in low - carbon infrastructure than ever before.

Farron has said the three issues he wants to own are housing, civil liberties and climate change — touchstone issues for Lib Dem activists, but there's an open question about how far they will resonate with the wider public, especially an ageing electorate, with over-55s expected to comprise a majority of voters by 2020.

A former president of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Dutchess County is one of 375 members of the National Academy of Sciences who has signed an open letter to draw attention to the perils of climate change.

With the scientific community still reeling from the University of East Anglia email hacking scandal, it is clear that a concerted effort needs to be made to ensure that climate science is seen to be robust and open to scrutiny.

The event will feature medical, public health and human rights experts looking to offer an open and honest conversation about the effects of the virus in Africa and the current climate in our own communities, while providing facts about Ebola that can save lives.

On Tuesday, Florida GOP Reps. Carlos CurbeloCarlos Luis CurbeloAnti - Maduro Venezuelans not unlike anti-Castro Cubans of yore Farm bill revolt could fuel Dreamer push Three Republicans join climate change caucus MORE and Ileana Ros - LehtinenIleana Carmen Ros - LehtinenOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Tensions on immigration erupt in the House GOP MORE called on Pruitt to resign or be fired.

However, over the longer term, a prolonged adverse economic climate may make some employers review their commitment to keeping this form of pension scheme open to new employees.

A full review of the Obama science policy legacy would have to cover many things, including scientific integrity, open data, STEM education, the creation of high - level positions like the Chief Technology Officer, and an embrace of climate science and the R&D tax credit.

So, while the raw economics appears to be less and less of a problem, the open question is whether it is feasible to devise a robust climate policy that accommodates these very divergent viewpoints.»

He opened the workshop by outlining a number of diplomatic hurdles encountered, for example, when trying to arrange a multi-partner climate research project between the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and universities in the U.S., South Africa, and Namibia.

She notes that corporate leaders, who she considers one of her main audiences, may not have extensive knowledge about the importance of climate adaptation, yet they are often open to problem - solving and exploring creative solutions to environmental problems, conserving resources, and protecting infrastructure and people.

But the infusion of outside environmental spending in the race also gave Ernst an opening to attack her opponent, who she said was supported by a «billionaire extreme environmentalist» — Tom Steyer of NextGen Climate.

My eyes were opened to the science of reconstructing climate and environments.

City of Dallas Texas Government 334 million green kWh, 40 % of total power used After hosting an eye - opening climate conference, the city government decided to help lower statewide ozone levels by decreasing its conventional power use, says Jill Jordan, an assistant city manager.

Evaluation (by means of oral communication), an open communication climate, and coaching (for professors and PhD students) are crucial in attaining this aim.

In Iowa, where Ernst beat Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley, a three - term congressman, in a race for the open seat of retiring Sen. Tom Harkin (D), environmental groups spent freely to attack Ernst for opposing EPA regulations and questioning climate science.

The authors examined the effects of climate change on more than a thousand species, including those that live on reefs and those that live in open - water habitats.

«Not only does this open up a new avenue for the fire community, but it could hold the key to our understanding of fire and climate in the past, and how this influences our warming world,» he says.

A company spokeswoman said Greenpeace is mischaracterizing Koch's efforts to facilitate «an open and honest airing of all sides» on the climate debate.

As part of its 2010 Theme - of - the - Year Program on mathematicians and climate, the Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences (IMAGe) in Boulder, Colorado, offers lectures, workshops, and a Summer Graduate School on Mathematics of Climate Change opened to mathematics or geosciences Ph.D. stclimate, the Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences (IMAGe) in Boulder, Colorado, offers lectures, workshops, and a Summer Graduate School on Mathematics of Climate Change opened to mathematics or geosciences Ph.D. stClimate Change opened to mathematics or geosciences Ph.D. students.

In 2011, he and his colleagues created rOpenSci, a platform and repository that boasts dozens of open - source data - and - analysis packages serving fields ranging from climate science to vertebrate biology via human genetics.

The United Nations Environment Program warns that global emissions of greenhouse gases are opening up a widening gap between reality and climate change goals

Said Dr Tom Evans, WCS Director of Forest Conservation and Climate and joint lead author of the study: «Even if all global targets to halt deforestation were met, humanity might be left with only degraded, damaged forests, in need of costly and sometimes unfeasible restoration, open to a cascade of further threats and perhaps lacking the resilience needed to weather the stresses of climate Climate and joint lead author of the study: «Even if all global targets to halt deforestation were met, humanity might be left with only degraded, damaged forests, in need of costly and sometimes unfeasible restoration, open to a cascade of further threats and perhaps lacking the resilience needed to weather the stresses of climate climate change.

An open letter calls on Barack Obama and Mitt Romney to address the challenges posed by rising seas as a result of climate change

Once opened up, formerly intact forests become increasingly susceptible to natural pressures such as disease, fires, and erosion; they become less resilient to human - made climate change, and they become more accessible to human use, driving a spiral of decline.

Scientists using ice - penetrating radar data collected by NASA's Operation IceBridge and earlier airborne campaigns have built the first comprehensive map of layers deep inside the Greenland Ice Sheet, opening a window on past climate conditions and the ice sheet's potentially perilous future.