Sentences with phrase «positive impact on climate»

After sourcing the raw materials, mined areas are converted to parks and gardens, which have a positive impact on climate change and the community.»
«Never waste a good crisis... Don't waste it when it can have a very positive impact on climate change and energy security,» she said.
Relatively small changes could have large positive impact on the climate in Canada.
If other companies were to ensure by - products were fed into the supply chain of other industries — for example by using waste products to generate energy — we would see a big positive impact on climate change, pollution and the Earth's dwindling resources.
This means we will go beyond minimising the negative consequences of our business to create a positive impact on climate.
Testing indicates that use of the material is superior to current methods, and its application could lead to huge monetary savings, as well as a positive impact on the climate.
The positive impact on climate could be swift because of soot's fleeting life span, according to Jacobson.

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«There are three key components that can help address climate change and have a positive impact on the world: sustainable energy generation, batteries and electric cars,» Tesla said in on its website.
If the company can control and contain this energy, it would have a positive impact on the problem of carbon emissions and climate change in the decades to come.
There are three key components that can help address climate change and have a positive impact on the world: sustainable energy generation, batteries and electric cars.
Although the international market does not currently differentiate climate - smart cocoa at a wide scale, the Rainforest Alliance will introduce a wider choice of traceability systems in 2017, which are expected to have a positive impact on demand.
Coffee, especially shade coffee, is a global crop that has a relatively lower impact on greenhouse gas emissions and a more positive impact on carbon sequestration than many other crops.There is potential for shade coffee farms to contribute to the mitigation of climate change and generate income for farmers at the same time; I have a previous post that outlines the basics.
I encourage farmers and ranchers in rural areas throughout the world to learn about the positive impact organic farming can have on protecting the environment, mitigating climate change and improving the health for future generations,» Straus added.
If every family made the decision to pass on disposables and try cloth diapers... either doing it themselves or using a service, it would make an important positive impact toward combating climate change.
Respondents were asked to state what impact the economic climate was having on their role; 45 % indicated that the recession has had some positive impacts in the industry.
The scientists conclude that agroforestry should therefore attract more attention in global agendas on climate change mitigation because of its positive social and environmental impacts.
«Even when global efforts fail, we show that local policies can still have a positive impact,» Tol said in the statement, «making them at least a useful insurance for bad climate outcomes on the international stage.»
In an interview on a Nevada television station, EPA Administrator misrepresented climate research indicating that rising temperatures will have widespread negative impacts, suggesting that they could actually be positive.
And the positive impact on rivers, climate change, and denim workers would be enormous.
If your corporation believes in a bottom - up, cost - effective approach to financing nature for positive impact, join us on our worldwide tour to debut the Shared Value Platform, launching in Paris at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change at the end of November 2015.
«One simple way to show support,» said Nagel,» is to use teacher in - service days to teach or reinforce skills that will have a positive impact on school climate: stress management, conflict management, communication skills» and effective techniques for parent - teacher communication.
Evaluations of Facing History's whole - school efforts have captured positive impacts on school climate.
National Schools of Character are schools, early childhood through high school, that have demonstrated through a rigorous evaluation process that character development has had a positive impact on academics, student behavior, and school climate.
Major scientific studies studies of our 4Rs Program and our Resolving Conflict Creatively Program found that they have a strong positive impact on students» behavior, the classroom climate, and students» academic performance.
Consider, however, that there is also evidence that shows a focus on evidence based SEL interventions improves school climate, student interpersonal and intrapersonal skills, and these things in turn have a positive impact on student outcomes in both reading and math scores.
Emerging research from Rutgers and Cornell Universities is showing the positive impact of collaborative partnerships on district and school climate, effective leadership, teacher efficacy and student learning.
The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) says SEL can have a positive impact on school climate and promotes a host of academic, social, and emotional benefits for students such as:
Each year, Character.org and its state affiliates select schools and districts that demonstrate a dedicated focus on character development that has a true positive impact on academic achievement, student behavior, and school climate.
If the collective internal climates of the school's members is positive, then the impact on the school climate as a whole will go in a positive direction.
These schools and districts have demonstrated, through a rigorous evaluation process that character development infused in the curriculum and schools showcased positive impact on the schools» academics, student behavior, and school climate.
«The Flippen Group's easy to follow step - by - step approach to Capturing Kids» Hearts has enabled my staff to effectively create positive choices for challenging and disruptive students, and has made a positive impact on our school's overall climate that is measured not only in the progress seen on our school's New York City Progress Reports, but also in the very feeling of our building when you enter it.
Not surprisingly, researchers believe that positive school climate has a significant impact on academics: happy school helps students succeed.
Each year, CEP selects schools and districts that demonstrate through a rigorous evaluation process that their focus on character development has had a positive impact on academic achievement, student behavior, and school climate.
OBJECTIVE To build on prior research documenting the impact of School - wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) on school climate and discipline problems to examine the extent to
Based on many studies covering a wide range of regions and crops, negative impacts of climate change on crop yields have been more common than positive impacts (high confidence)... Since AR4, several periods of rapid food and cereal price increases following climate extremes in key producing regions indicate a sensitivity of current markets to climate extremes among other factors (medium confidence).
[Response: There is evidence that the enhanced continental winter warming in the Northern Hemisphere, which has resulted at least in part from a recent trend towards the positive phase of the Arctic Oscillation (AO), may in fact also represent a response to anthropogenic impacts on climate.
Many indigenous territories have tremendous wind, solar, biomass and geothermal resources, and there are varying opinions as to whether energy - related climate change mitigation activities are having a positive or negative impact on local and indigenous communities.
Overall, the report said, «Negative impacts of climate change on crop yields have been more common than positive impacts
ALPRO ALPRO»S APPETITE FOR CHANGE REACHES BEYOND ITS OWN CUSTOMERS As a WWF climate positive leader, Alpro directly influences the eating habits of both its consumers and elements of the general public, and impacts heavily on sustainability up and down its value chain.
But it's a funny kind of world in which it is known that «negative impacts of climate change on crop yields have been more common than positive impacts», and yet yields per acre and in total have increased.
In fact the Summary says that negative impacts of climate change on crop yields have been more common than positive impacts, with wheat and maize yields negatively affected in many regions and effects on rice and soybean yields smaller in major production regions.
«But globally over the 21st century, the magnitude and severity of negative impacts are projected to increasingly outweigh positive impacts,» as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded in its comprehensive 2014 literature review on «Impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.impacts are projected to increasingly outweigh positive impacts,» as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded in its comprehensive 2014 literature review on «Impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.impacts,» as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded in its comprehensive 2014 literature review on «Impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.Impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability.»
The award honours individuals whose actions and leadership have had a far - reaching positive impact on the environment, in advancing clean energy technologies to mitigate the threats of climate change.
For example, when researching the impacts of climate change, they are inherently inclined towards studying and reporting on the negative impacts and tend to ignore studies that show the positive impacts.
On balance, most research suggests that the negative impacts of a changing climate far outweigh the positive impacts.
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.
Science: Climate scientists say any positives are far outweighed by the negative impacts of global warming on agriculture, human health, the economy and the environment.
«Water sustainability is an important commitment from Radisson Blu, and we are delighted to partner with First Climate on dedicated water projects that will have a positive impact on communities as we help provide safe drinking water,» says Huijbrechts.
Most SRES - based climate scenarios show a continuation of the recent positive phase of the NAO for the first decades of the 21st century with significant impacts on coastal areas (Cubasch et al., 2001; Hurrell et al., 2003).
We conclude by summarizing the impact of internal variability on future climate trends by showing maps of the chance of a positive trend in SAT and P over the next 30 years (Fig. 10a, b, respectively) and the next 50 years (Fig. 10c, d, respectively) according to CESM1.
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