The Partnership will focus
on immediate climate actions between now and 2020 to support the success and overachievement of the Nationally Determined Contributions, or NDCs, and National Adaptation Plans, or NAPs.
Targets in 2025 will be too late if we continue with the weak proposals for the next six years - you face a political and physical imperative to drastically change direction
on immediate climate action.
Not exact matches
Although virtually all
climate scientists agree that human
actions are changing the
climate and that
immediate action must be taken, roughly 60 percent of Americans believe that no scientific consensus
on climate change exists.
That said there should be no excuse for not taking
immediate action on global warming
on climate change or whatever you want to call it, which is probably the reason for a large part of the reaction to this article.
«Changing
climate conditions are already happening,» says Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, which today released a report on regional impacts in the U.S. «It is clear that there is an immediate need for strong national and international policy action.
climate conditions are already happening,» says Eileen Claussen, president of the Pew Center
on Global
Climate Change, which today released a report on regional impacts in the U.S. «It is clear that there is an immediate need for strong national and international policy action.
Climate Change, which today released a report
on regional impacts in the U.S. «It is clear that there is an
immediate need for strong national and international policy
action.»
«Alarmist» suggests someone sticking his / her head in the sand and ignoring the data in order to justify a pre-conceived irrational notion (human influence
on climate will lead us to certain disaster unless
immediate action is taken).
It presents 12 key findings which focus
on four main citizen requests:
immediate and faster
climate action by national leaders; greater finance for
climate action; building more progress in line with the different capacities of countries; strengthening the role of citizen participation in the UN
climate negotiations.
Those that don't support
immediate action on climate change are attempting to get the point across that it's the «Catastrophic» part that supports the need for «
immediate action».
Those
actions not only serve our
immediate needs, but might also have an impact
on biodiversity and
climate change, or at least attitudes about
climate change.
CAGW or Catastrophic Anthropogenic Global Warming is the acronym used (mostly by those that don't support taking
immediate action on climate change) for the theory (or collection of hypotheses) that attribute most of the observed modern warming to human activities and warn that continuing similar activities (mostly emitting CO2) could result in warming that is dangerous to both civilization and a number of ecosystems.
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.
2007/04/27: NYT: Public Remains Split
on Response to Warming Ninety percent of Democrats, 80 percent of independents and 60 percent of Republicans said
immediate action was required to curb the warming of the atmosphere and deal with its effects
on the global
climate.
The IPCC recently stated that, today,
climate change is wreaking havoc «
on all continents and across the oceans,» and it will only get worse unless we take
immediate action.
Offset purchasers are taking
immediate action on climate change by being responsible for the greenhouse gas emissions they are unable to reduce.
On Thursday November 10th, civil society mobilized with a series of events to ask for legal protection and
immediate action for
climate migrants.
74 % of people would take
immediate action to change their lifestyle now if they knew that
climate change would affect their children's lives 52 % of people believe that their
actions as an individual can help stop the effects of
climate change Only a quarter (26 %) believe that
climate change is already impacting
on the UK Respondents cited flooding as one of the most common effects of
climate change that will happen in the UK (69 %)
A Working Group of the V20 commenced
immediate follow - up to begin implementation of the first
Action Plan, progress
on which will be presented at the UN
Climate Change Conference at Paris (COP21) later this year.
The aim is to get political officials to agree «equitable,
immediate, and bold
action on climate change» as we enter the final two months before the COP21
climate change negotiations in Paris in December.
... the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change, which includes more than 3,000 scientists from around the world, agrees that climate change is caused by a number of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government of Alberta accepts the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global w
Climate Change, which includes more than 3,000 scientists from around the world, agrees that
climate change is caused by a number of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government of Alberta accepts the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global w
climate change is caused by a number of factors, including excess carbon dioxide... The Government of Alberta accepts the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take immediate action to deal with the impacts of global w
Climate Change and recognizes the need to reduce emissions and take
immediate action to deal with the impacts of global warming.
Why
on earth Mr Lacis raves
on about the ins and outs of the technical issues under discussion in the area of
climate science / global warming when it is the issue of the ethical and legal aspects of Gleick's
actions that are the
immediate issue.
Being a force for more
immediate and direct
action through a nonpartisan price
on carbon, such as I - 732 or the Citizens
Climate Lobby have pursued, is a critical role that needs to be carried forward.
When and if the urgency of
climate change dawns
on more of the political spectrum, they may be ready for
immediate action by any means, perhaps even advanced nuclear (but non-carbon) power.
And I think the scientists in question were * well aware * of the uncertainties, and didn't care, because getting
immediate political
action on climate change was everything to them.
In a sharp change from its cautious approach in the past, the National Academy of Sciences
on Wednesday called for taxes
on carbon emissions, a cap - and - trade program for such emissions or some other strong
action to curb runaway global warming.Such
actions, which would increase the cost of using coal and petroleum — at least in the
immediate future — are necessary because «
climate change is occurring, the Earth is warming... concentrations of carbon dioxide are increasing, and there are very clear fingerprints that link [those effects] to humans,» said Pamela A. Matson of Stanford University, who chaired one of five panels organized by the academy at the request of Congress to look at the science of
climate change and how the nation should respond.
But a sober reading of the literature put out by the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC) does not support the alarmist message or the claim that immediate and drastic action is needed to mitigate climate
Climate Change (IPCC) does not support the alarmist message or the claim that
immediate and drastic
action is needed to mitigate
climate climate change.
The scientists sent their letter, dated October 29, in response to a letter the Senators received from the American Association for the Advancement of Science claiming a «consensus» of the scientific community
on climate change and asserting that «
immediate and drastic
action is needed to avert a climactic catastrophe.»
The 1,018 - page report convincingly and systematically challenges IPCC claims that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are causing «dangerous» global warming and
climate change; that IPCC computer models can be relied
on for alarming
climate forecasts and scenarios; and that we need to take
immediate, drastic
action to prevent «unprecedented»
climate and weather events that are no more frequent or unusual than what humans have had to adapt to and deal with for thousands of years.
calling for
immediate action on climate change.
As Myles Allen, head of Oxford University's
Climate Dynamics group, told the Battle of Ideas last year, the arguments for immediate action on climate change are economic ones rather than scie
Climate Dynamics group, told the Battle of Ideas last year, the arguments for
immediate action on climate change are economic ones rather than scie
climate change are economic ones rather than scientific.
Earth Ministry member Sara Cate wrote this Op - Ed for the Yakima Herald calling for
immediate action on climate change.
Millions of dollars spent
on scientific research comes to the same conclusions our elders warned us of years ago — that «Combatting
climate change is an urgent common challenge for the international community and requires
immediate global
action».
It presents a «People's Test
on Climate» with the criteria: did the agreement catalyze
immediate, urgent and drastic emission reductions; provide adequate support for transformation; deliver justice for impacted people; and focus
on genuine, effective
action rather than false solutions.
Denial Is Not A River In Egypt While the fossil fuel industry continues to hawk its wares in total denial of the devastating global effects of its
actions, the new International Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report confirms the necessity for
immediate and sustained
action.
With clear rules and standards to ensure quality, companies that are committed to leading
action on climate change use carbon offset programmes as part of a broader carbon management strategy to guarantee
immediate, effective emissions reductions while delivering value to their business.
You may wonder why the government finds the need to pursue such
action since 1) U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have already topped out and have generally been
on the decline for the past 7 - 8 years or so (from technological advances in natural gas extraction and a slow economy more so than from already - enacted government regulations and subsidies); 2) greenhouse gases from the rest of the world (primarily driven by China) have been sky - rocketing over the same period, which lessens any impacts that our emissions reduction have); and 3) even in their totality, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have a negligible influence
on local / regional / global
climate change (even a
immediate and permanent cessation of all our carbon dioxide emissions would likely result in a mitigation of global temperature rise of less than one - quarter of a degree C by the end of the century).
Take a few minutes to contact your political representatives and the media to tell them you want
immediate action on climate change.
The meeting resulted in an agreement to cooperate
on reducing
climate emissions by taking decisive and
immediate action on a number of points, most notably the creation of procurement policies and alliances to accelerate the uptake of
climate - friendly technologies and influence the market place.
The latest International Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report confirms the necessity for immediate and sustained action on climate change, detailing how close we are to a turning point in the earth's climate
Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report confirms the necessity for
immediate and sustained
action on climate change, detailing how close we are to a turning point in the earth's climate
climate change, detailing how close we are to a turning point in the earth's
climate climate system.
While the fossil fuel industry continues to hawk its wares in total denial of the devastating global effects of its
actions, the new International Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report confirms the necessity for
immediate and sustained
action.
Speaker after speaker took the stage, offering comments
on the destructiveness of coal mining, the floundering
climate bill, simple things we can all do at home, and the dire necessity of
immediate action.
With big banks beginning to rethink their addiction to coal, and with investors urging
action on climate change, crowdfunding efforts like SunFunder don't just create an
immediate impact through the projects they support — they act as a test case for the viability of a much larger expansion of the sector.
A better model may be BICEP, a coalition of companies like Starbucks and Nike that is pushing for
immediate action on climate and real targets for emissions reductions.
Climate science, which no one had ever heard of previously, burst
on to the scene with an announcement that ACO2 was causing the planet to heat rapidly and catastrophically, only
IMMEDIATE action to curb or eliminate fossil fuels could save us, and that the science was settled.
Harvard's decision comes less than a week after the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC) sounded the alarm for immediate action on climate change and the necessity for keeping much of known fossil fuel reserves in the ground, a reality that will affect investments in fossil
Climate Change (IPCC) sounded the alarm for
immediate action on climate change and the necessity for keeping much of known fossil fuel reserves in the ground, a reality that will affect investments in fossil
climate change and the necessity for keeping much of known fossil fuel reserves in the ground, a reality that will affect investments in fossil fuels.
Earlier this month, scientists who authored the latest Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change report, which predicted the dire consequences and inevitable global warming, called for governments to take immediate action to curb carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that have contributed to climate
Climate Change report, which predicted the dire consequences and inevitable global warming, called for governments to take
immediate action to curb carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that have contributed to
climate climate change.