Instead, we are confronted with a new lie: that we can
respond to climate change without taxing and regulating carbon... We already have technologies to cut carbon... The problem is we don't use them... What matters is not just the technologies we have but the incentives to deploy them.
Although a large, global body of literature on climate change and forest dynamics has been developed during the last five decades (3, 6, 9, 11 ⇓ ⇓ — 14), much of this literature provides insights on how trees
respond to climate change without sufficient consideration of competition and other factors (43).
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The study looks at only three cities and
climates — Newport Beach, Chicago and Baltimore — and does so
without changing the design of the building
to respond to these very different
climates.
Implications include (i) the expectation of additional global warming of about 0.6 °C
without further
change of atmospheric composition; (ii) the confirmation of the
climate system's lag in
responding to forcings, implying the need for anticipatory actions
to avoid any specified level of
climate change; and (iii) the likelihood of acceleration of ice sheet disintegration and sea level rise.
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Without transparency about how and when rich countries will meet their
climate finance pledges, developing countries are left unable to plan to adequately address and respond to climate change,» says co-author Timmons Roberts of Brown University in the United States, whose Climate and Development Lab led the re
climate finance pledges, developing countries are left unable
to plan
to adequately address and
respond to climate change,» says co-author Timmons Roberts of Brown University in the United States, whose Climate and Development Lab led the re
climate change,» says co-author Timmons Roberts of Brown University in the United States, whose
Climate and Development Lab led the re
Climate and Development Lab led the research.
This article identifies five common arguments that are very frequently made in opposition
to proposed
climate change laws and policies that can not be adequately
responded to without full recognition of serious ethical problems with these arguments.
Empowering Young Voices for the Planet is about teaching students the science and reality of
climate change, while empowering them
to respond effectively — and
without fear.
Without a functional democracy, there can be no federal role in
responding to voter demand, not only for a clean energy economy that is less dependent on fossil fuels, but also for clean air, water, large reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, and a robust federal
climate change science program.