Sentences with phrase «real climate change action»

All the wile the real climate change action is in the southern hemisphere:)

No matter how you cut it, geoengineering is a mind - boggling proposition, and most scientists are saying it should only be used as a last - ditch resort, rather than as a delay tactic to hold off real climate change action.

Not exact matches

This is stalling on taking real action against climate change.»

But that's what action on climate change usually looks like in real life.

It's time for real action on climate change to ensure that we leave our children a province, and a planet, as bountiful and healthy as the one we were entrusted with.

I'm popping in real quick to share the recipe for this simple savory breakfast bowl and some existential thoughts on climate change, responsibility and action.

He called Tillerson's climate change comments «adjusted talking points» to acknowledge that climate change is real but said they encourage little action.

«It is time to move on from the fake debate over whether climate change is real or poses a risk, and onto the worthy debate about what actions we must take to avoid a climate catastrophe,» he said in an email.

With the U.S. Congress set to take up climate change legislation next week, Obama Administration officials today joined with leading climate scientists to emphasize that global warming is real, it's going to get worse, and that action is needed sooner rather than later.

«For climate negotiators to do their job, they have to realize what climate science is telling them: climate change is real and urgent and requires strong action now,» said one of the signers, Richard Somerville, a climate scientist at the University of California, San Diego, and an I.P.C.C. author.

The UN Summit on Climate Change, convened this week in New York by Secretary - General Ban Ki - Moon, brought together more than 100 heads of state and dignitaries to tackle the urgent need for action and to mobilize real

Refute the risk assessment that: given temps are rising, given they will continue to rise for 1k + years even if we had zero emissions starting today, given the risks of rapid climate change and long - term temp rises are real and threaten our ability to function as a society, etc., we should act to mitigate these threats, particularly since the actions to be taken will lead to a healthier existence for humanity even if AGW / ACC turns out to be wrong.

«The goal is to depict the very real impact that climate change is having on people's lives and to unite thousands of Earth Day events around the world into one call for climate action,» said Franklin Russell, director of Earth Day at Earth Day Network.

When the disbelievers attending and participating in these events are finally forced to function under the «real» dire weather related conditions where climate change is happening now and most prevalent, perhaps then we can hope for them to move toward «action» and farther away from their empty «talk».

Compare that to Mitt Romney or John Huntsman, who say that they accept that climate change is real, but won't take action to address it.

Points of Agreement: Quotes: «There is a real place for politics in climate change, but that is in the mitigation / adaption / amelioration» «That said, political actions / inactions taken without reference to a solid underlying basis in reality rarely work out well in the long run.»

This administration has taken real action to deal with the challenges of climate change.

MAJURO, Marshall Islands — A tense opening session of the 44th Pacific Islands Forum has been dominated by appeals from Pacific leaders for «real action» against the threat of rising sea levels associated with climate change.

Climate model - world is important because it is in that realm where climate change catastrophes play out, and that influences the actions of real - world people to try to keep them contained in model -Climate model - world is important because it is in that realm where climate change catastrophes play out, and that influences the actions of real - world people to try to keep them contained in model -climate change catastrophes play out, and that influences the actions of real - world people to try to keep them contained in model - world.

How do you translate your desire for climate solutions into action that makes a real difference beyond changing your lightbulbs and recycling your soda cans?

After immersion in scientific research he too became persuaded that climate change is a real threat, deserving more action from political leaders — and he said so in outspoken terms.

We know that climate change is real and the risks associated with it warrant action.

Our main goal is to maintain an online network that accurately reflects real world action to stop climate change and enables new people interested in doing more to find an active group to participate in.

«My generation wants to see real action on climate change and Indigenous rights.

During their two - hour debate, Sen. John F. Kerry, D - Mass., and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R - Ga., agreed that climate change is a real concern that demands urgent action.

These are taxpayer dollars going to some of the most profitable, most polluting companies on the planet, who have stood in the way of real action on climate change for decades.

«My generation elected this government to take real action on climate change and Indigenous rights, not to build pipelines,» said Amanda Harvey - Sanchez, a University of Toronto student arrested at the action.

The real tragedy is that these actions have been effective and have worked to prevent action on global warming that could have minimised any climate change that will result from this until it is perhaps too late.

It is no wonder 97 percent of climate scientists and all of the national academies of science in the world agree climate change is real, it is happening now, it's caused by humans, and is cause for immediate action before it is too late.»

You highlight my biggest issue with folks who insist action is needed to address climate change — stealing attention and resources away from real problems that have real solutions.

He promised that Canada was «back» on the International stage as a major contributor to global action on climate change, he promised to make real reconciliation with Indigenous peoples a pillar of his agenda, and he promised to overhaul the shattered National Energy Board review process for every single pipeline project.

Real solutions to climate change will only come through action on all low emission technologies, and it's vital that these include CCUS.

The claim that science has shown that «climate change is real and is happening» leads to an array of political arguments from environmentalists, as though all that need be shown to legitimise drastic action (the more drastic the better) is that mankind has influenced the climate.

Friends of the Earth will be fighting until Paris and beyond for real action on climate change that is fair and equitable.

Which coincidentally is the same PR technique that Friends of Science is using to delay action on climate change; creating the public perception of a scientific debate in order to undermine support for the Kyoto accord or for any real public policy action.

And this chimes with public sentiment, too: as recent public opinion surveys show, Britons want more green energy and real action to tackle climate change; they want affordable energy bills; real service and honesty from the energy industry.

Supran: That's right, and what we are saying to our administration is that, if they are analytic about where the real problem as to tackling climate change are, you really need to put more energy behind things like divestment and political action.

It also suggests that imminent «runaway» climate change — whereby our actions in pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere contribute to melting permafrost or sea changes that release stores of methane — is a real possibility.

Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos said, «Thanks to Governor Cuomo's leadership on climate, New York State effectively leads the nation — and sets an example for world — when it comes to taking real action to address the threat of climate change.

In terms of real hopes for global action on climate change, we are now far behind where we were in 1997, or even 1992.

Mayors across the country are taking action to address these real climate change threats by committing to reduce carbon emissions.

In the same piece, he writes: «I believe climate change is real, must be faced and action taken.

The Pentagon has been ordered to incorporate climate change in weapons testing and training, on the dubious notion that climate change is one of the world's biggest security threats, thus diverting resources to the point that actions to combat the theoretical threat of climate change are undermining the U.S.'s ability to respond to the real threats of terrorism and global conflict.

Sweeping away the debate over human - made vs. «natural» climate change, and focusing on adaptation to extreme weather, sounds like it may be the best chance to get some real action.

Real Climate «has clearly aligned itself squarely with one political position on climate change» — January 14, 2005 — Excerpt: The site's focus has been exclusively on attacking those who invoke science as the basis for their opposition to action on climate change, folks such as George Will, Senator James Inhofe, Michael Crichton, McIntyre and McKitrick, Fox News, and MyronClimate «has clearly aligned itself squarely with one political position on climate change» — January 14, 2005 — Excerpt: The site's focus has been exclusively on attacking those who invoke science as the basis for their opposition to action on climate change, folks such as George Will, Senator James Inhofe, Michael Crichton, McIntyre and McKitrick, Fox News, and Myronclimate change» — January 14, 2005 — Excerpt: The site's focus has been exclusively on attacking those who invoke science as the basis for their opposition to action on climate change, folks such as George Will, Senator James Inhofe, Michael Crichton, McIntyre and McKitrick, Fox News, and Myronclimate change, folks such as George Will, Senator James Inhofe, Michael Crichton, McIntyre and McKitrick, Fox News, and Myron Ebell.

«If the largest consumers of HFCs are agreeing to phase down these potent greenhouse gases, other countries should join the consensus and take real action to combat climate change.»

There is a real risk that negotiators and civil society groups will continue to consider the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement as the pinnacle of necessary action on climate change, when in reality the Parties to the Agreement must increase their ambition to cut carbon emissions and support the massive mitigation and adaptation financing of developing countries who bear a disproportionate burden of climate change impacts.

A free MOOC on coursera.org by The World Bank Group called From Climate Science to Action provides a good overview of the real risks that are already happening around the world and strategies that real communities are taking to try to cope with change and manage climate change to help reduce risk of natural disClimate Science to Action provides a good overview of the real risks that are already happening around the world and strategies that real communities are taking to try to cope with change and manage climate change to help reduce risk of natural disclimate change to help reduce risk of natural disasters.

«It's encouraging to see real action on the environment by senior statesmen so early in the new Congress,» said Katherine Silverthorne, deputy director of the U.S. climate change program at the World Wildlife Fund.

Winrock believes that climate change will have real and profound impacts on the poorest populations and the most fragile ecosystems around the world, and that markets are the most effective path to mobilize actions to reduce emissions.