Sentences with phrase «on international climate talks»

India has been obstructing progress on international climate talks, culminating during the two weeks of U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations that ended Saturday in Warsaw.

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About Fossil of the Day awards: The Fossil of the Day is a long - standing tradition in the UN climate talks and is voted on and awarded by Climate Action Network International, an international network of over 850 civil society organizclimate talks and is voted on and awarded by Climate Action Network International, an international network of over 850 civil society organizClimate Action Network International, an international network of over 850 civil society oInternational, an international network of over 850 civil society ointernational network of over 850 civil society organizations.

IFOAM — Organics International is attending the COP22 climate talks to speak out on behalf of the organic food and farming community and to raise awareness of the urgent need to make organic agriculture part of a climate change solution.According to Gabor Figeczky, Advocacy Manager at IFOAM — Organics... more

As someone working somewhere in the midst of that nexus of «science, values, ethics and politics» you describe (economics, international relations, technology... the climate policy list goes on), I do recognise what you're talking about, but I really don't see that we should very much care.

The IMO process differs from the international climate talks conducted under the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in that a simple majority can forge an agreement — as was the case lasclimate talks conducted under the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in that a simple majority can forge an agreement — as was the case lasClimate Change in that a simple majority can forge an agreement — as was the case last week.

The moves are being made ahead of the next round of international climate talks, which kick off in Lima, Peru, on 1 December.

INTERNATIONAL climate talks may be stalled, but the fight to protect the planet from dangerous warming goes on.

Byass, who co-authored one of the papers, observed that previous international climate talks focused more on economic issues relating to development, curbing emissions and spreading the cost burden.

Yu Qingtai, China's lead negotiator in climate talks from 2007 through the tumultuous conference in Copenhagen last December, recently gave a blunt speech at the Bejing University School of International Studies on climate, diplomacy and the balance of national and global interests in limiting global warming.

On the international stage, high - level talks lead to the establishment of a Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) during the World Climate Conference 3 (WCC3) in Geneva 2009.

WASHINGTON — With discussions about climate change intensifying ahead of treaty talks in Copenhagen in December, African and United States officials and experts on forests and climate met in Washington this week to discuss United States involvement in a decade - old international program aimed at preserving the tropical rain forests of Central Africa's Congo Basin.

Despite strong talk from the Obama administration on climate change — to be fair just reengaging with the international community on the issue and not being an utter obstruction is a major shift over the policy of the

He spoke those words as he accompanied Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in talks and tours centered on climate and energy on the China leg of her first international trip as part of the Obama administration.

Pfeffer talked to me from Washington, where he'll be spending the next year working on improving the interface between climate science and policy at the State Department or Agency for International Development as a Jefferson Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences.

Sutter's visit to Oklahoma is part of his yearlong «2 Degrees» series looking at climate change science and choices ahead of the Paris talks, starting on Nov. 30, aimed at creating a new international climate change agreement.

They have been criticized by environmentalists as an end run around the international climate talks aimed at drafting a new treaty on climate by the end of 2009.

[UPDATE, 8/6: China's lead envoy in climate - treaty talks expressed optimism that a new international agreement on climate will be negotiated this year, but stressed that there is no chance his country will accept hard targets for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases.]

[T] he divisions between wealthy countries and poorer countries that are making such a treaty difficult, and have long bedeviled international climate talks, were on display yet again in Berlin.

Corporate efforts to mitigate the impact of carbon emissions from their direct operations and supply chains are gaining increasing prominence in the lead - up to the international climate talks that begin on November 30th in Paris, France.

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Expect technology transfer, and in particular, the responsibility of developed countries to facilitate technology transfer to developing countries, to be a key agenda item on China's climate change policy as international climate talks reach a critical phase.

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More resources: Ozone Secretariat CAN Briefing Paper: Achieving an ambitious outcome on HFC Phasedown under the Montreal Protocol in 2016 (Climate Action Network International) Momentum growing for HFC agreement as Vienna talks kick - off (Natural Resources Defense Council) Primer on HFCs (Institute of Governance and Sustainable Development) The importance of ambition in the 2016 HFC phase - down agreement (Environmental Investigation Agency)

This video features a side - event on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Climate Change organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in partnership with the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) during the UNFCCC climate change talks in Barcelona, Spain, iClimate Change organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in partnership with the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) during the UNFCCC climate change talks in Barcelona, Spain, iclimate change talks in Barcelona, Spain, in 2009.

The biggest decision — a binding international agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions — is likely to be pushed off until next December, when another round of climate talks are scheduled for Mexico City.

How to deal with the impact of climate change is front and centre at international climate talks in Warsaw, with a fund for «losses and damages» caused by climate change to developing nations on the table.

Hansen, noted for his outspokenness on the topic of climate change and his willingness to venture into an advocacy role that many other climate scientists try to avoid, has previously voiced his concern about the 2 - degree warming benchmark, saying in 2011 at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) that, «the target that has been talked about in international negotiations for 2 degrees of warming is actually a prescription for long - term disaster.»

If international climate change talks falter this week, chances for the United States approving its own carbon pollution - reduction plan will seriously erode, U.S. Senator John Kerry warned on Wednesday.

Koutsoyiannis, D. (2010b) Memory in climate and things not to be forgotten (Invited talk), 11th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology, Edinburgh, doi: 10.13140 / RG.2.2.17890.53445, Presentation; http://bit.ly/2mpRnSQ

Hansen told reporters during a press call on Monday that he and he colleagues decided to publish the paper in an open access, open peer review journal to ensure the results were available to international leaders ahead of the Paris climate treaty talks in December.

Over 800 members of civil society walked out of the UN climate talks (COP19) on what was supposed to be the penultimate night, led by social movements like the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and the Bolivian Platform on Climate Change, the International Trade Union Confederation, as well as NGOs including LDC Watch and Aksyon Klima Pilipinas, who were joined by household names like Oxfam, WWF and Greeclimate talks (COP19) on what was supposed to be the penultimate night, led by social movements like the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and the Bolivian Platform on Climate Change, the International Trade Union Confederation, as well as NGOs including LDC Watch and Aksyon Klima Pilipinas, who were joined by household names like Oxfam, WWF and GreeClimate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and the Bolivian Platform on Climate Change, the International Trade Union Confederation, as well as NGOs including LDC Watch and Aksyon Klima Pilipinas, who were joined by household names like Oxfam, WWF and GreeClimate Change, the International Trade Union Confederation, as well as NGOs including LDC Watch and Aksyon Klima Pilipinas, who were joined by household names like Oxfam, WWF and Greenpeace.

International negotiators at the Lima climate change talks have agreed on a plan to fight global warming that would for the first time commit all countries to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions.

«This is why we made climate change awareness as one of the main objectives of our expedition,» said Pasang Lhamu, sharing her experience at a talk program hosted by the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) on Wednesday.

The climate talks — the first in the Middle East — are at a crucial juncture with key elements stalling despite the arrival on ministers yesterday, Wael Hmaidan, director of Climate Action Network - Internationaclimate talks — the first in the Middle East — are at a crucial juncture with key elements stalling despite the arrival on ministers yesterday, Wael Hmaidan, director of Climate Action Network - InternationaClimate Action Network - International said.

Press Trust of India: India has told a high - powered summit on climate change convened by UN chief Ban ki - Moon that if the developed world «walks the talk», the international community can certainly achieve the targets it has set to tackle climate change.

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I talked to Elliot Diringer, who works on international climate issues at the Pew Center for Global Climate Change in Washington, after getting back to the presclimate issues at the Pew Center for Global Climate Change in Washington, after getting back to the presClimate Change in Washington, after getting back to the press room.

During international climate talks at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Brazil sits in the «BASIC» (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) negotiating bloc, as well as the «G77 + China»climate talks at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Brazil sits in the «BASIC» (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) negotiating bloc, as well as the «G77 + China»Climate Change (UNFCCC), Brazil sits in the «BASIC» (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) negotiating bloc, as well as the «G77 + China» bloc.

As explained clearly in «The Global Climate Change Lobby,» an excellent new report from the Center for Public Integrity, corporate lobbyists and trade associations focus their attention on tampering with domestic legislative efforts, and then stand by and watch as their positions and talking points contaminate international negotiations indirectly.

As international climate talks begin today in Warsaw, Poland, Friends of the Earth Europe calls on European politicians to work towards an equitable, ambitious and people - centred solution to the climate crisis.

Other nations will be watching the United States» actions on climate change ahead of international talks set for later this year.

The university says it has «no evidence of a recent breach in our systems», and suggests that the cache — posted on a Russian server — has «the appearance of having been held back after the theft of data and emails in 2009 to be released at a time designed to cause maximum disruption to the imminent international climate talks».

Australia's official position at the international climate change talks is to have a range of ambition from a 5 per cent reduction in 1990 emissions by 2020, out to 25 per cent, depending on what other countries do.

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His transition team at the Department of Energy has asked agency officials for names of employees and contractors who have participated in international climate talks and worked on the scientific basis for Obama administration - era regulations of carbon emissions.