Sentences with phrase «reaching global climate deal»

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The project is the brainchild of Yves Simone, a local television presenter and tour guide, who was inspired to take action following the COP21 climate talks in Paris in November and December last year, where a historic deal was reached on reducing global emissions.

The Paris climate conference begins the day after the march and leaders will to try and reach a climate deal that keeps global warming below 2 degrees.

14:28: The G20 summit will give «momentum» to efforts to reach a global deal on climate change, Ed Miliband has said.

The analysis, appearing roughly 2 months ahead of a United Nations meeting in Paris intended to finalize a new global climate deal, focuses on the emissions levels that nations have already pledged to reach by 2025 to 2030.

In December in Copenhagen world leaders were supposed to reach a global deal on climate change at the United Nations climate talks.

The extreme heat and related climate disturbances mean that delegates to a global climate conference scheduled for Paris in early December will almost certainly be convening as weather - related disasters are unfolding around the world, putting them under greater political pressure to reach an ambitious deal to limit future emissions and slow the temperature increase.

The economic constraint on environmental action can easily be seen by looking at what is widely regarded as the most far - reaching establishment attempt to date to deal with The Economics of Climate Change in the form of a massive study issued in 2007 under that title, commissioned by the UK Treasury Office.7 Subtitled the Stern Review after the report's principal author Nicholas Stern, a former chief economist of the World Bank, it is widely viewed as the most important, and most progressive mainstream treatment of the economics of global warming.8 The Stern Review focuses on the target level of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) concentration in the atmosphere necessary to stabilize global average temperature at no more than 3 °C (5.4 °F) over pre-industrial levels.

Former California governor and Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger told delegates at the COP21 climate conference on 7 December to ignore the naysayers who say a global deal is out of reach.

Hopes are high that a global climate deal can be reached in Paris this year.

As Roberta Kwok wrote in Nature last month, Rudd's Labour party government had called for a 5 % emissions cut from 2000 levels by 2020 — to be raised to 15 % if an ambitious global climate deal is reached in Copenhagen — but the proposed legislation was under fire from both the right and left.

Catholic groups are urging global leaders to reach a deal on climate change this year.

Maybe I'm way off on this, but as a «member of the public», prior to you dealing with the «buckets» issue so thoroughly here at CA on those early posts, I had never seen or believed I could be reading such a seemingly esoteric discussion regarding climate data, that is in fact so far reaching as to the accuracy of the data that will ever be available regarding pre-1950s SST and, therefore, global temperatures.

The United Nations» top climate diplomat will step down July 1 following a raucous four - year term during which world leaders struggled to reach agreement on a new international global warming deal.