Sentences with phrase «own climate efforts»

(listed from latest to earliest) Nov 16 — is cleantech growth a silver lining in our lackluster climate efforts?
Scholars have variously described international climate efforts as constituting a «regime complex» and as an example of «fragmented governance» on overlapping scales and actors [3]; but governments continue to focus on a process premised on universal participation.
Transportation emissions threaten to undercut blue states» climate goals, raising questions about their ability to lead U.S. climate efforts at a time when the federal government is rolling back environmental regulations.
Nevertheless, Bannon helped Trump shepherd through a string of executive actions to rollback a large swath of climate efforts by the Obama administration.
Even as Republicans denounce climate efforts at home, developing countries are pressuring the United States hard in the other direction.
Faced with a possible U.S. retreat on climate efforts, European officials fear a leadership vacuum will embolden those seeking to slow the fight against global warming
Duncan Marsh, director of international climate policy at the Nature Conservancy, praised Indonesia's climate efforts and noted that the government said it can achieve the deeper end of its 29 - to -41-percent emissions curb by 2030 if it receives international finance.
The federal case demands sweeping changes in federal climate efforts and in government programs that subsidize or foster development of fossil fuels.
An equitable climate framework is as much a pragmatic necessity as it is a moral one; without the requisite trust, current climate efforts will fail into the last atmospheric profit grab.
Create an identity - safe school plan or incorporate identity safety and positive climate efforts into your existing plan.
Summary: The U.S. Department of Education released a free, web - based survey Thursday that schools can use to track the effectiveness of school climate efforts and resources on how to best improve learning environments for students.
And Education Week published a blog on the U.S. Department of Education releasing a free, web - based survey that schools can use to track the effectiveness of school climate efforts and resources on how to best improve learning environments for students.
Climate efforts generally fall into the categories of mitigation and adaptation.
These are the activities that include, for example, a world - class climate effort that was recognized by the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2007.
Even here in the US — where leadership at the federal level will certainly be missed — the massive number of states, cities, companies, organizations and individuals who committed to redoubling their climate efforts suggests that we're unlikely to see too much backsliding before a new administration takes over in Washington.
And this is yet another example of how the Chamber wields its massive influence — its role in shutting down clean energy and climate efforts are well known — and is pushing corporate - friendly policies at the expense of the American people.
Will mitigation and climate efforts fail with it?
They might slash funding to the U.N.'s climate efforts, a symbolic gesture of the United States» reluctance to lead in the upcoming international climate negotiations.
Clémence Hutin, climate justice and energy campaigner at Friends of the Earth Europe, said: «These negotiations should have been about ramping up the EU's climate efforts for 2030, instead we are risking a decade of inaction.
If the United States does abandon the Paris accord, it will certainly mark a moment for nations that have not traditionally led international climate efforts to step up, as the United States and Europe deal with difficult political situations at home.
It would not surprise Victor if senior U.S. political and business leaders make a point of traveling the world to let them know that the country has a plan for rejoining global climate efforts for when Trump leaves.
But California's trailblazing climate efforts, and some conservative thought leadership on dividends, is laying promising groundwork for US action.
New Zealand last month chose to align climate efforts with the largest emitters such as U.S. and China by taking its pledge under the United Nations Convention Framework, after passing changes to its emissions trading scheme that critics including the Green Party said weakened its obligations.
The report — Norway's fair share of an ambitious climate effort — is the firs major report that we have done since we updated and generalized the Greenhouse Development Rights system, and re-released our calculator as the Climate Equity Reference Calculator.
But only a portion of that money goes toward climate efforts, he said.
An uncertain global agreement should not be allowed to undermine EU's climate efforts.
As such, it charts a new course in the global climate effort.
Overall, the IEA review praises the EU's «low - carbon leadership» and says its climate efforts are «to be commended».
It derives a defensible range for each country's fair share of a given global climate effort.
While they all play a role in advancing a carbon capture sector that will be vital to global climate efforts, they're being used in a number of different ways.
The overwhelming majority of these companies have no overt incentive to undermine the U.S. climate effort.
Now, with a Trump presidency appearing bent on reversing American climate effort, the carbon competitiveness doom and gloom seems a little more plausible and a lot more threatening.
The United Church of Christ, a liberal Protestant denomination and the fifteenth - largest religious collective in the United States, has been at the forefront of faith - based climate efforts.
Brazil increased the ambition of its climate efforts in the lead up to the Paris climate change summit.
The group's report, International Climate Efforts Beyond 2015 introduced many of the key concepts reflected in later U.N. climate agreements, including the Bali Action Plan and the Cancun Agreements.
As chief of the nation's diplomacy, Tillerson will shepherd U.S. climate efforts abroad.
The federal case demands sweeping changes in federal climate efforts and in government programs that subsidize or foster development of fossil fuels.
But, wait, there are two more ways to compare climate efforts.
The Fairshares project then further divides climate effort into domestic emissions reductions and reductions overseas paid for by wealthier nations.
PM Trudeau was hailed a global hero by the UN for his climate efforts.
Fourth, a project - based approach where any department can put forward a proposal for implementation might further undermine efforts at streamlining climate efforts in the state.
After a moment of trying to process her admiration for my climate efforts, I smiled back and quickly responded, ««No, lobbying is not easy, but is it so rewarding.»
Join us in making 2018 the year we tell the world America is stepping up its climate efforts, because we are still in and committed to America's Pledge on climate.
And this is exactly what the new round of negotiations aims to achieve by 2015, with more flexibility conferred to countries in making their contributions to the climate effort.
Pershing, J. and F. Tudela, 2003: A long - term target: Framing the climate effort.
Pew Center Report, 2005: International climate efforts beyond 2012: Report of the climate dialogue at Pocantico.
(There's at least some reason for optimism: This past year, countries like China and Brazil have pledged to increase their climate efforts.)
Bodansky, D., 2004: International climate efforts beyond 2012: A survey of approaches.
Like a vindictive ex-lover, Japan has dealt a fatal blow to the multilateral climate effort.
Calling for a low emission economy which ensures a just transition and the creation of good quality, decent jobs was long ago agreed as part of the text also referring to gender, indigenous peoples» rights and other important elements of an overarching climate effort.
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