Sentences with phrase «on addressing climate change»

With the world now focused on addressing climate change, nuclear power is gaining favor in some circles.

He does however seem to point the finger at pretty much everybody when it comes to blocked progress on addressing climate change.

So a carbon tax would be a good start, but it's unlikely to be the last word on addressing climate change.

«This suite of policies [alluded to today at the UN] will take China to be the world leader on addressing climate change,» he said.

Will they step forward to announce definitive action on addressing climate change by committing to rid the world of HFCs?

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Climate Action Network (CAN) thinks that the Sustainable Development (SDGs) frameworks should include a goal on addressing climate change as well as mainstreaming climate action across all other relevant goals.

The Keystone XL fight was constructed around picking one proposed project to focus on with a clear elected decider, who had campaigned on addressing climate change.

I am in favour of a cross-party consensus on addressing climate change.

He explains that the National Development and Reform Commission, which until now has taken the lead on addressing climate change, lacked nationwide enforcement capabilities.

This film goes after the church and its utter neglect on addressing climate change, in the name of getting butts in seats.

Still, it's worth considering what Obama might have said there or could say in a message to Rio from the White House, if he wanted to live up to his pledge, articulated in Rolling Stone this spring, to engage directly on addressing climate change.

Postscript, 5:25 p.m. ** Via Twitter, I was pointed to a Heritage Foundation blog post by Joel Griffith criticizing Young Conservatives for Energy Reform for supporting renewable - energy subsidies and taking a sizable grant from the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, which focuses in part on addressing climate change.

After attending the ceremony, Paul began to see how Greensburg could further the company's pledge on addressing climate change.

While some supporters applauded the negotiations as the first time all nations have agreed to reduce carbon emissions, the general consensus suggests that Lima was yet another missed opportunity for meaningful action to be taken on addressing climate change.

At least the new letter signals that local elected leaders are unlikely to change course on addressing climate change even as the Republican - controlled Congress and Trump administration abdicate their responsibilities.

«The Forest Service is dangerously out of step with the rest of the Obama Administration here on addressing climate change,» said Roger Singer, with the Sierra Club in Colorado.

We will be working in partnership with grassroots organizations in Montana, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota, on a media and educational campaign focused on addressing climate change, extreme mining and fossil fuels, outreach and education on tribal policy and economics and in a focused regranting program.

This analytical document highlights the importance of practical policy implementation issues, within the context of the December 2015 Paris Agreement's foundation for meaningful progress on addressing climate change.

In New York, where the Governor likes to proclaim himself a leader on addressing climate change.

Heintz: The pressure from this movement of investors is, we feel, adding weight to the critical conversation about policy — national, international and corporate — on addressing climate change with an urgency that is proportionate to the challenge.

But to Parker, those technologies — most of which focus on addressing climate change — are still just a sliver of the innovation needed to address the world's environmental woes.

With a new administration focused on addressing climate change, and a nation that appears to be ready to (or is being forced) to change, due to economic, social and historic pressures, there's reason to believe we may finally begin moving away from an automobile - centric society, to one that is dominated by public transportation, walking, cycling, rollerblading, etc..