Sentences with phrase «ongoing global debate»

My most sincere and humble gratitude to Mr. Anthony Watts for what he has contributed in the ongoing global debate on climate.

What we should surely be aware of is that these issues connect directly with the much broader and ongoing global debate about the future of government and the challenge that the rise of non-democratic countries, like China, pose to the universal aspirations of liberal democracy.

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The global community needs to have a vigorous, ongoing debate about the ethics of energy.

-- Diane Ravitch Making education a focus during the 2012 election debates is our ongoing goal in The Global Search for Education series.

While increasing potential for significant global macro / monetary divergence, the meteoric ascent of political populists & populism, the ongoing debate for renewed fiscal stimulus (vs. austerity), latent inflation potential, etc. all suggest a (far) more conducive environment for Record's products & services, both in terms of winning mandates and better returns.

UNWTO welcomes the outcome of the First T. 20 Ministers» Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa (22 - 24 February) to debate the contribution of tourism to the global agenda, in particular to the ongoing process of supporting economic recovery and the transformation towards a greener and more sustainable economy.

At Tate, Paul creates platforms for cultural engagement with contemporary art by programming talks, symposia, workshops and live art events including The Status of Difference (ideas / debate series, 2008 - 2010), Conversation Pieces (ongoing artist talks series), Global Modernities (Tate Triennial conference, March 2009) and Afrodizzia (Late at Tate, Feb 2010).

First of all, I find the narrow scope of the ongoing «scientific» debate about «global warming» very disturbing.

It seems somewhat disingenuous for the book's authors to continue assert that there is an ongoing debate regarding whether global warming is caused by humans, and then use pre-1998 references to make this case.

This ongoing «debate» has also damaged America's reputation as a leader in global affairs.

«If one wanted to sabotage the chances for a meaningful agreement in Paris next year, towards which the negotiations have been ongoing for several years, there'd hardly be a better way than restarting a debate about the finally - agreed foundation once again, namely the global long - term goal of limiting warming to at most 2 degrees C,» Stefan Rahmstorf, an expert at Germany's Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, wrote last week in an online response to the Nature piece.

The Great Global Warming Debate has been an ongoing process in the US since about 1997.

Likely, but not for certain, and there is ongoing debate that an increase of even 1.5 degrees above the global, average, preindustrial temperature would be too risky to chance.

In this special Cabot Institute lecture, in association with the Bristol Festival of Ideas, Professor Michael E Mann will discuss the science, politics, and ethical dimensions of global warming in the context of his own ongoing experiences as a figure in the centre of the debate over human - caused climate change.

while in the context of the ongoing climate debate we continue — albeit with some embarrassment — to employ the scientifically meaningless phrase «climate change», we recognise that, in principle, a planetary warming to fend off otherwise imminent glacial inception, together with CO2 greening (the latter offsetting loss of vegetation footprint, the only real environmental concern) is having broad positive impacts on society, including the global economy, natural resources, and human health.

Climategate and the ongoing skeptic debates aside, I think the biggest problem facing the climate change movement is that there has essentially been a lull in global warming for the past ten years that to my knowledge no models predicted.

Pachauri cited the report's «obvious significance in respect of the current status of global negotiations and the ongoing debate on actions to deal with the challenge of climate change.»

The phrase «global warming» has been thrown about so much, in the ongoing debate over dangers of man - made climate change, that it can seem more like a dark shadow on the horizon, than an imminent threat.

They aren't trying to disprove global warming; they're trying to convince decent folk everywhere that the debate is still ongoing, and that the scientific community still isn't speaking with one voice.

It's a contentious statement in light of the debates ongoing across blockchains over how and when users should pay to support what amount to global computing networks.