Sentences with phrase «own draft climate»

The secretary of state David Miliband launched the draft climate change bill with the insistence there is no longer any debate that climate change is a reality and emissions are to blame.
The draft climate change bill is a step in the right direction.
In the draft climate change bill proposed by House Democrats, credits aimed at gaining emissions cuts by avoiding tropical deforestation would slowly decrease over time.
A scientifically - informed cooperative strategy for managing vegetation fires with the climate in mind might help defuse tensions between rich and poor nations tussling over provisions in the draft climate agreement on climate aid and emissions cuts.
The next steps for Chiapas are to continue to work on better alignment of its policies and incentives, draft a climate change plan that includes REDD and improve its communications on REDD to dispel any negative perceptions about the program and distinguish it from the failed and now cancelled program, says Josefina Braña - Varela.
That's been the question looming over the the UN climate summit in Lima, Peru, the last two weeks, as negotiators from 195 countries have tried to hammer out a draft climate change agreement.
Current language in the draft climate agreement supports a «100 percent phaseout of fossil fuels by 2050,» something environmental groups have promoted for years.
News out of Paris is that a draft climate agreement has been reached, but I haven't had a chance to chase down the text yet.
Darebin City Council to decide on Climate Emergency Plan on 21 August The public consultation period for Darebin City Council's 76 - page draft Climate Emergency Plan has now closed and feedback from residents is being reviewed and considered in the preparation of the final plan
The public consultation period for Council's 76 - page draft Climate Emergency Plan has now closed.
The draft climate change decree clarifies the legal mandates and establishes the reporting lines among relevant ministries and different administrative bodies, which is critical for the future implementation of the decree.
Now the councillors would like to know whether the residents of Darebin think they are on the right track, so the draft plan Read more about Darebin City Council launches draft Climate Emergency Plan -LSB-...]
Darebin City Council has produced a 76 - page draft Climate Emergency Plan.
Friends of the Earth Finland have also been extremely active away from the public spotlight — with ongoing lobby meetings with a wide range of politicians, civil servants and key committee members involved in drafting the climate law.
Stian Reklev, Japan Releases Draft Climate Action Plan, Commits to 80 Percent GHG Cut by 2050, CARBON PULSE, Mar. 15, 2016, available at http://carbon-pulse.com/17029/ (last visited May 15, 2016).
If you have been looking at temperature curves put out by NOAA or by the recent draft climate report by NCADAC you will have noticed a large red triangle that includes prominently a «late twentieth century warming» in the eighties and nineties.
Last month he issued a draft climate bill that, though tougher than enviros were expecting from his committee, appeared likely to be more lenient in practice than other proposals floating around the Hill.
But curiously, there is no mention of the RCEP in the March Draft Climate Change Bill.
In March last year, the government published a Draft Climate Change Bill, proposing that the UK reduces its CO2 emissions by 2050.
In early 2007, the government's Draft Climate Change Bill had proposed a 60 per cent emissions reduction on 1990 levels by 2050 (1), with «carbon budgets» presented every five years by an independent panel.
Here is how a Reuters article headlined «UN author says draft climate report alarmist, pulls out of team» captured Tol's thoughts:
And the draft climate legislation by Waxman and Markey — who only a year ago pushed for a moratorium on new coal plants — offers the industry a pathway forward and provides billions for clean coal research.
on EPA Administrator Misleadingly Criticized Draft Climate Science Special Report; EPA then Cleared Report for Final Release
At the time of writing, the government has four draft Bills, which include the Draft Climate Change Bill and the Draft Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill.
Within the UK, we now have the draft Climate Change Bill, which includes not only provision for a new Carbon Committee to advise government on appropriate targets, but also provision for significantly extending the range of activities to which greenhouse gas allocations might be applied.

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Senate legislation on climate change is still being drafted, and a vote is not going to occur at least until April.
«Events with severe consequences are becoming more frequent and intense, due to climate change, and have been the principal contributors to an observed increase in the frequency and duration of power outages in the United States,» according to the draft.
At the federal level, the US Department of Energy's much - anticipated study on grid reliability deliberately removed language noting harm from climate change between the draft and final versions.
The antipornography movement that flourished in this climate reached its most stringent form when feminist activists Andrea Dworkin and Catherine MacKinnon drafted the Indianapolis Anti-Pornography Ordinance in 1984.
The United Nations has agreed a draft for its 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, which seeks to halve global food waste, «substantially reduce waste generation» and curb climate change.
Gurley is fighting an NFL climate of renewed trepidation in highly drafting players who have recent injury issues.
Published today, the draft bill has been hailed as the first of its kind in any country and legally commits the government to a low carbon economy and addressing climate change.
It is drafting a new climate law, which is expected to be in place by 2015.
Turn now to the Center for Biological Diversity Climate Law Institute, which drafted a 2009 working paper titled «Yes, He Can: President Obama's Power to Make an International Climate Commitment Without Waiting for Congress».
It will be interesting to see if any draft rules contain provision for HMRC to make allowances for businesses struggling in the current climate or if they will point to a more draconian approach to help the authorities raise more revenues from errant taxpayers.»
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The protesters claimed the process was undemocratic as the government had already decided to go ahead with the runway, despite concerns this would adversely affect climate change, and «colluded» with airport operator BBA on drafting the consultation.
The influential energy and climate change select committee found in their scrutiny of the draft bill that the Treasury's anti-green interference had «made energy policy unworkable.»
The United States» top independent science experts have blessed a draft Obama administration climate science report — left behind for the Trump administration to finish — that presents a strong contrast to inaccurate scientific claims by the current president's top environmental official.
Please bring your ideas on what you would like to see included in the Climate Action and Sustainability Plan and sign up to be notified when a draft plan is available for review and comment.
I commend Governor Paterson on drafting such a thorough and aggressive Climate Action Plan, which will serve as the catalyst for job creation and a healthier environment in New York State.
He said Lib Dems had seen off opposition from Tory Eric Pickles to low carbon homes and Michael Gove wanting to drop climate change from the national draft curriculum for geography.
The draft Energy Plan affirms Governor Paterson's 2009 Executive Order 24 committing New York to the consensus goal of the International Panel on Climate Change at that time of an 80 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2050 below 1990 levels.
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, a nonprofit founded in 2011 to defend climate scientists from what it calls «burdensome and invasive disclosure of scientists» communications and preliminary analyses and drafts,» authored the brief filed with the Arizona Court of AClimate Science Legal Defense Fund, a nonprofit founded in 2011 to defend climate scientists from what it calls «burdensome and invasive disclosure of scientists» communications and preliminary analyses and drafts,» authored the brief filed with the Arizona Court of Aclimate scientists from what it calls «burdensome and invasive disclosure of scientists» communications and preliminary analyses and drafts,» authored the brief filed with the Arizona Court of Appeals.
Window for rapid emissions reduction may be closing Obama begins his second term one week after a federal advisory committee of 60 climate experts issued a draft report that warns of accelerating global warming.
In the spring of 2014, Koonin's drafting committee produced a statement that attributed equal weight to human influences and natural variability as a driver of climate change, according to a source who declined to be named.
The Southeast has enough renewable resources to meet the 25 percent renewable - power mandate proposed by draft House energy and climate legislation, according to a new assessment [pdf] by environmental groups.
Although the draft decision expresses «its utmost concern» regarding the impacts of climate change on the World Heritage reefs, any action is delayed by a call «to further study the current and potential impacts of climate change» for possible action when the committee meets in 2018.
Greenhouse gases from transportation may become one of the greatest drivers of human - induced climate change, according to a draft of the forthcoming U.N. fifth assessment report on mitigation of climate change
This is important information for drafting hydrological forecasts on the flood situation and in monitoring the state of climate and environment in general.
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