In order to block proactive government policymaking and keep corporate interests unregulated, libertarian groups have focused a significant part of their efforts
on climate change on distorting the science to confuse public opinion, denying the seriousness of the problem, and, most recently, impugning the integrity of the climate science community.
Christensen has put his own «sceptical» views
on climate change on the record in the past.
Please be informed that Liechtenstein ratified the Kyoto Protocol
on Climate Change on December 3, 2004, and it entered into force in Liechtenstein on March 3, 2005.
Just three days ago, Indur Goklany, the author of «The Improving State of the World,» gave a presentation at the Heartland Institute's Chicago conference
on climate change on declining mortality in a warming world.
Statement by Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change on stolen emails from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, United Kingdom Bern, 4.
When I wrote with James Kanter last year about the report from the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change on impacts from global warming, I made sure we noted how the consequences for humans change significantly when adaptation is taken into account (boldface added):
A committee convened by the InterAcademy Council, the association of the world's leading national science academies, delivered a long to - do list to the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change on Monday, including steps ranging from limiting the term and policy recommendations of its leadership to fostering more transparency in its machinations and being more careful to describe the science determining the strength, or weakness, of particular conclusions.
It's possible, then, to infer that Alsup was doing more than just getting up to speed
on climate change on Wednesday.
Tory MEPs are threatening to undermine David Cameron's green credibility by voting against proposals to strengthen EU action
on climate change on Thursday.
Not exact matches
Political analysts and experts predict we'll see some
changes in what they might entail in along the way - based both
on political
climate and economic factors.
Saudi Arabia is also a signatory to the Paris Agreement
on climate change, but it has not been clear as to how it intends to achieve its carbon emissions reduction targets.
Methane — a compound made up of one carbon atom bonded to four of hydrogen — is, according to the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change, 25 times as potent as carbon dioxide.
WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies
on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against
climate change and stay in the Iran nuclear pact for now.
«The idea of being able to use biology to design and engineer living things that can do things like cure disease or eliminate organ waiting lists, or even revert
climate change, or help us live
on other planets — that's more what was exciting about it,» he says.
At that same time, the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Control's Fourth Assessment Report called climate change an «unequivocal» threat to humanity's stability; extinction rates were accelerating; dry regions were becoming more arid; and global fisheries were coll
Climate Control's Fourth Assessment Report called
climate change an «unequivocal» threat to humanity's stability; extinction rates were accelerating; dry regions were becoming more arid; and global fisheries were coll
climate change an «unequivocal» threat to humanity's stability; extinction rates were accelerating; dry regions were becoming more arid; and global fisheries were collapsing.
U.S. officials attended a meeting
on Saturday of ministers from more than 30 of the nations that signed the
climate change agreement.
She'd worked
on climate change legislation and a national strategy for suicide prevention; she'd been a strong advocate for women's and LGBT rights.
Derwin is investing up to $ 2 million in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to speak out against Donald Trump's
climate change policy and resign from his positions in groups advising Trump
on business and manufacturing jobs.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has voiced his concerns over Trump's decision to exit the Paris Agreement
on climate change, while others, like Cook, have opposed Trump's stance
on immigration.
The fact that Musk has posed for photo - ops with Trump is particularly galling, Derwin said, because Musk is «recognized as being a leader
on climate change».
The announcement was welcomed by Christiana Figueres, the former executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change.
When Premier Rachel Notley announced Alberta's new
climate change strategy over the weekend, analysts and pundits rushed to gauge the impact
on the oilsands and
on the electrical generation business, still dependent as it is
on coal.
Avoiding a pileup will depend
on how she handles three things: oil and gas royalties, pipeline development and
climate change action.
On Oct. 28, post-budget, it's not hard to imagine her waking up and looking at her to - do list: (1) Fulfill life and campaign pledges to rein in growth in energy industry and take dramatic action on climate chang
On Oct. 28, post-budget, it's not hard to imagine her waking up and looking at her to - do list: (1) Fulfill life and campaign pledges to rein in growth in energy industry and take dramatic action
on climate chang
on climate change.
While Derwin thinks that Trump's presidency is «a travesty»
on multiple levels, he is particularly outraged by his rollback of
climate change regulations.
Almost two thirds of ExxonMobil shareholders voted in favour of a motion asking the company to report
on the impacts of
climate change.
But these cooler streets also reflect less heat onto buildings, saving
on air - conditioning costs and reducing the effects of
climate change.
But it's not enough to achieve our international commitments to tackle
climate change - we haven't made anything like the same progress
on decarbonising buildings and transport.
The EPA Is Updating
Climate Change Information
on Its Website to «Reflect» Trump Administration Priorities
It also funds the Grantham Research Institute
on Climate Change and the Environment, which is based out of the London School of Economics, and it supports Imperial College London's Grantham Institute for
Climate Change.
If current estimates are correct that the leakage rate is around 3 percent, then we calculated that switching all coal plants to average - efficiency natural gas plants would have little effect
on the power sector's contribution to
climate change.
On all of this, climate change weighs heavily on Grantham's min
On all of this,
climate change weighs heavily
on Grantham's min
on Grantham's mind.
Teller told Derwin that Musk's «sincerity shouldn't be questioned»
on climate change, and that speaking out against him was the wrong thing to do, according to Derwin.
Most reef experts agree that whether we can save reefs depends
on when can stabilize
climate change.
THE FACTS: The co-founder of the MIT program
on climate change says the administration is citing an outdated report, taken out of context.
Trump's national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, struck a similar tone in television interviews
on Sunday in which he said Trump had always been willing to consider
changes on the
climate pact.
Somewhat surprisingly to us, such a shift would not lead to major progress
on climate change.
Political scientist Keith Brownsey of Mount Royal University argues the Liberals paid close attention to the many fumbles made by Harper's Tories
on the energy file: failing to build solid relationships with First Nations, allowing environmental groups to seize the public - relations initiative, not asserting federal authority and handing provinces like B.C. and Quebec control of the political agenda, keeping Canada outside of the international consensus
on climate change, and ignoring legitimate criticisms of the federal review process.
The history of
climate change denialism since the 1980s has really been the culmination of the attack
on environmental science.
«While he expressed his disappointment, given Canada's position
on this issue, we both agreed that our close friendship
on a whole range of issues — including energy and
climate change — should provide the basis for an even closer co-ordination between our countries going forward,» Obama said at the White House after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry.
That's not soon enough if the world wants to mitigate the worst effects of
climate change while providing cheap, clean energy to the poor — a point not lost
on a handful of American billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Paul Allen, and Peter Thiel.
Trump called this claim a «joke» during a January appearance
on Fox & Friends after Sen. Bernie Sanders pointed out the 2012 tweet but he quickly added that, «this is done for the benefit of China, because China does not do anything to help
climate change.»
Officials from 195 countries, from giants like the U.S. to the tiniest impoverished states, agreed
on the world's first global
climate -
change deal
on Saturday evening, committing the world to drastically cutting back carbon emissions and transforming the planet's energy mix over the next several decades.
This federal policy reversal will be discouraging to many, particularly since conventional wisdom suggests that American action
on climate change is a necessary predicate to strong action by China and India.
Over time, the pipeline took
on symbolic value of epic proportions, elevated by environmentalist and energy advocates alike into a proxy battle for
climate change.
Still, last year, environmentalists appeared to score a victory the biggest global agreement to address and combat
climate change was signed
on Earth Day.
Some focus
on providing basic necessities, like food and clothing, while others pledge to fight
climate change or work to honor veterans.
An uproar occurred when the Trump administration put a «gag order»
on multiple federal agencies, and started taking down
climate change informational pages from those agencies» websites.
«By getting active in communities, we can raise our voices to defend policies and regulations that will protect wild places and wildlife, reduce carbon emissions, build a modern energy economy based
on investment in renewables, and, most crucially, ensure the United States remains fully committed to the vital goals set forth in the Paris Agreement
on climate change.»
In the book, they examine the repercussions
on leadership by combined forces of globalization,
climate change, increased individualism, and accelerating digitization.