Sentences with phrase «on global warming solutions»

The initiative is part of Duke University's participation in Focus the Nation, a national teach in on global warming solutions.

NEW BOOK ON GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS: «Earth: The Sequel — The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming» goes on sale today.

The solution to gridlock on global warming solutions is not grand policies such as the Kyoto Protocol, but smaller initiatives aligned with what each individual nation can honor.

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The plan establishes a set of six fundamental principles for the region, which include: transportation and other infrastructure upgrades; new commercial and residential growth; land use and transportation decisions based on policies like the Global Warming Solutions Act and the Clean Energy and Climate Plan; creation and preservation of workforce housing that matches new job rates; creation and maintenance of an effective public transit system; and coordinated planning and implementation efforts.

For a lot of people and organizations feeling stuck on the wrong side of the global - warming balance sheet, one solution is to offset the emissions they can not eliminate.

«We're doing this research for commonsense reasons — as a potential solution to the challenges posed by the exhaustion of fossil fuels and global warming,» says Hiroaki Suzuki of JAXA's Advanced Mission Research Center, one of about 180 scientists at major Japanese research institutes working on the scheme.

ACCCE's lead spokesperson Joe Lucas has responded defensively to attacks on the organization's efforts to promote clean coal as a solution to global warming:

ACCCE spent at least $ 45 million on advertising this year to convince Americans that «clean coal» is the solution to global warming.

Based on the available scientific knowledge it is only by concerted global actions and smart science - informed policies that we can provide solutions to limit warming of the climate system to 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, and thus reduce the risks and mitigate the consequences of climate change.

Many regions of the world are already tapping geothermal energy as an affordable and sustainable solution to reducing dependence on fossil fuels, and the global warming and public health risks that result from their use.

In a recently published interview, Paul Hawken, an environmentalist, and Executive Director of Project Drawdown, a global coalition of researchers, scientists, and economists that models the impacts of global warming, made a spot - on observation about the pitfalls of seeking a simple, single solution to climate change.

The typology includes logical problems, algorithmic problems, story problems (which have underlying algorithms with a story wrapper that amounts to an algorithmic problem), rule - using problems, decision - making problems (e.g., cost - benefit analysis), troubleshooting (systematically diagnosing a fault and eliminating a problem space), diagnosis - solution problems (characteristic of medical school and involving small groups understanding the problem, researching different possible causes, generating hypotheses, performing diagnostic tests, and monitoring a treatment to restore a goal state), strategic performance, case analysis (characteristic of law or business school and involving adapting tactics to support an overall strategy and reflecting on authentic situations), design problems, and dilemmas (such as global warming, which are complex and involve competing values and which may have no obvious solutions).

Once this program grows past the infancy stage, Mishra would like to see high - level collaborations take place between Americans and Indians, like a solutions - oriented project about global warming, which everyone finds relevant and which will offer an even greater incentive to work on language.

The typology includes: logical problems, algorithmic problems, story problems (which are algorithmic problems with a story wrapper), «rule - using» problems, decision - making problems (e.g., cost - benefit analysis), troubleshooting (systematically diagnosing a fault, eliminating a problem space), «diagnosis - solution» problems (characteristic of medical school, which involve small groups understanding the problem, researching different possible causes, generating hypotheses, performing diagnostic tests, and monitoring a treatment to restore a goal state), strategic - performance, case analysis (characteristic of law or business school, which involve adapting tactics to support an overall strategy and reflecting on authentic situations), design problems, and dilemmas (such as global warming, which are complex and involve competing values, and which may have no solutions).

Featuring the very latest information on global warming completely revised to include U.S. facts and figures, The Suicidal Planet takes us out of the problem and into the solution of our international crisis.

Starting with a presentation on the repercussions of global warming on the Bay Area by Bruce Riordan, Executive Director of Bay Area Climate Solutions, the Institute presented climate change to both environmental experts and community leaders who were unfamiliar with this all - too - important topic.

The Drawdown EcoChallenge closely follows solutions highlighted in the New York Times bestseller, Drawdown, a book based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes solutions to global warming that already exist.

Project Drawdown and Northwest Earth Institute's EcoChallenge partnered to take action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

Together we took action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

The new Drawdown EcoChallenge closely follows solutions highlighted in the New York Times bestseller, Drawdown, a book edited by renouned environmentalist Paul Hawken which is based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes solutions to global warming that already exist.

In a new documentary on climage change, Chris Hayes urges everyone to act quickly: «The price for politics as usual is just too high, our timeline too short... The solution to global warming is just that — global.»

by Deborah McNamara on March 1, 2018 0 Drawdown Drawdown EcoChallenge Paul Hawken Project Drawdown solutions to reverse global warming

Instead of picking on each other for the differences in how we express our solutions to climate change or global warming, maybe adopting a cohesive energy toward the bigger culprits out there would be better.

And, I'd like to point out (once again) that months ago another Dot Earthling suggested that the Times should do a brief survey of all U.S. Congresspersons to determine their views on global warming and policy solutions.

On the contrary, roughly 80 percent of HOT is devoted to on - the - ground reporting that focuses on solutions — not just the relatively well known options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and otherwise limiting global warming, but especially the related but much less recognized imperative of preparing our societies for the many significant climate impacts (e.g., stronger storms, deeper droughts, harsher heat waves, etc.,) that, alas, are now unavoidable over the years aheaOn the contrary, roughly 80 percent of HOT is devoted to on - the - ground reporting that focuses on solutions — not just the relatively well known options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and otherwise limiting global warming, but especially the related but much less recognized imperative of preparing our societies for the many significant climate impacts (e.g., stronger storms, deeper droughts, harsher heat waves, etc.,) that, alas, are now unavoidable over the years aheaon - the - ground reporting that focuses on solutions — not just the relatively well known options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and otherwise limiting global warming, but especially the related but much less recognized imperative of preparing our societies for the many significant climate impacts (e.g., stronger storms, deeper droughts, harsher heat waves, etc.,) that, alas, are now unavoidable over the years aheaon solutions — not just the relatively well known options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and otherwise limiting global warming, but especially the related but much less recognized imperative of preparing our societies for the many significant climate impacts (e.g., stronger storms, deeper droughts, harsher heat waves, etc.,) that, alas, are now unavoidable over the years ahead.

Where the U.S. media really fails entirely is on solutions to global warming — and U.S. academic and scientific institutions aren't doing their jobs here either.

I often hear nuclear advocates proclaiming that «nuclear is THE solution to global warming» and that «no one can be serious about dealing with global warming if they don't support expanded use of nuclear power» but I have never heard any nuclear advocate lay out a plan showing how many nuclear power plants would have to be built in what period of time to have a significant impact on GHG emissions.

The impacts of global warming are certainly undesirable, but most solutions on the table can have undesirable impacts.

I cordially invite you guys to the OCEAN TUNNELS group on Facebook to solve earths global warming problem here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1548937018758434/ Ocean Tunnels offer us a way out of this quagmire of which there seems to be no other solution to.

I just checked: Mother Nature told me that it would be ok to skip the stupid solutions to global warming, but get the heck busy working on some real stuff.

If the justification of fighting global warming is for the sake of humankind, the burden on the underprivileged should be considered before a solution is proclaimed.

Drawdown EcoChallenge follows solutions highlighted in Drawdown, a New York Times bestseller based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes solutions to global warming that already exist.

On the one hand, we have Vinod Gupta (# 61) saying, ``... no human solution to global warming is possible for the industrial man and industrial civilization is ultimately doomed.»

Anyone eager to understand, and move past, the deep political polarization around global warming would do well to explore the findings in «Solution aversion: On the relation between ideology and motivated disbelief,» published in the November issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Going beyond «wind farms» and the Socolow and Pacala wedges study, I'd suggest you take a look at some of the other packages of solutions out there — perhaps starting with Joe Romm's excellent global warming solutions using the same «wedge» approach and a lot of background thinking on cost - effectiveness.

by Deborah McNamara on May 16, 2017 0 climate change language climate change perspectives Drawdown Ecotrust global warming solutions global warming vs. climate change Paul Hawken

As the «Six Americas» surveys run by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication have shown, there's plenty of common ground on energy innovation and incentives for efficiency, so it's possible to have a constructive conversation on global warming science and at least some solutions across a range of ideologies.

The essay is by Myles Allen, an Oxford University climatologist who was a leader of research developing a carbon budget as a way to gauge global warming solutions and has since 2013 pressed for intensified work on capturing CO2.

When global warming enters the realm of politics, the conversation usually focuses on a few «solutions» — a bill capping carbon dioxide, «clean coal,» a climate treaty (you've read a lot here on «clean coal»; a lot more on treaties is coming shortly).

I realize he wouldn't have been able to focus so fervently on the problems and solutions of global warming had he been president.

We won't ever by able to effectively change anything with scary doomsday predictions, politically driven actions or half baked solutions... If we could just for a moment pull all of our hands out of proverbial the cookie jar stop with the politics and the anti-industry, global warming and end - of - the - world speak, and realize that our need is to focus on the things we ourselves can do to change our own shade of green, we would be taking one small step in the right direction.

Our first ever spring Drawdown EcoChallenge is underway with over 5,300 participants and 650 teams learning about and taking action on the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming.

Its final report on climate science and solutions buried this point, as I pointed out here: «Panel's Latest Warming Warning Misses Global Slumber Party on Energy Research.»

We hope you will join us for this new EcoChallenge which follows solutions highlighted in Drawdown, a New York Times bestseller based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes solutions to global warming that already exist.

But in the debate over a response to global warming, there were blinders on a lot of Democrats, as well — blinders that resulted for far too long in a one - solution focus on a comprehensive, and doomed, cap - and - trade climate bill.

In looking at potential global warming solutions, it is important to consider how big a role they can play, how fast they can be implemented, how affordable they are, and what impact they have on the environment.

Joëlle was the Regional Outreach Coordinator of National Wildlife Federation where she focused on mobilizing hunters, anglers and concerned citizens around solutions to global warming.

A BBC report on March 31 noted that the report released at Yokohama is the second of a series «that outlines the causes, effects and solutions to global warming» and that «the prognosis on the climate isn't good.»

Rather, my suggestion is that when «global warming» showed up on the scientific radar, the existing socialist conspiracies jumped on the bandwagon, pushing their agendas as the «solution».