Sentences with phrase «special interest to climate»

Therefore, this study is of special interest to climate researchers....

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«By seeking to repeal the Clean Power Plan — especially without any credible commitment to replacing it — the Trump Administration's campaign of climate change denial continues, once again putting industry special interests ahead of New Yorkers» and all Americans» safety, health, and the environment,» Schneiderman said in a statement.

«Action against the climate crisis has been stymied by pressure from the same special business interests that are wrecking our economy, depressing wages, and pressing Congress and the White House to repeal labor rights and protections.

There was a concerted effort by special interests who are opposed to policies to combat climate change to retrench and fight even harder in their campaign to discredit the science.

And that campaign, involving all sorts of organizations that have lobbied against climate change legislation, has led some people to conclude that this is connected to a larger campaign by special interests to attack the science of climate change, to prevent policy action from being taken to deal with the problem.

He and other report authors noted that scientists trying to face threats such as global climate change and the preservation of biodiversity face unwanted input from special interest groups and political impedance, and countries that might be unequally affected by these threats have vastly different ideas of how to handle them.

The mission of the ALCC is to award time for special situations of interest to the Department with an emphasis on high - risk, high - payoff simulations in areas directly related to the Department's energy mission in areas such as advancing the clean energy agenda and understanding the Earth's climate, for national emergencies, or for broadening the community of researchers capable of using leadership computing resources.

I have a special interest in plankton interactions with the physical environment; looking for quantitative and mechanistic links to current structure, water mass shifts, seasonal cycles, interannual variability, climate - related signals, wind forcing, etc..

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The heightened interest in activist, agenda - driven art, as a response to the current political climate, also helps resurrect important artistic positions of the recent past and it should be applauded that Frieze helps foster that with its thematic and focus driven special presentations.»

The future of Taiwan, and the natural environment, including the climate, are too important to leave vulnerable to special interests peddling superstition and fear.

I intend both to «follow the money» (flowing primarily from special interests opposed to regulation or taxation of greenhouse gas emissions) and to «follow the science» (by exposing the most egregious flaws in the «evidence» against the attribution of contemporary climate change primarily to human causes).

The heavy hand of the fossil fuel industry works mostly in legal ways such as the «I'm an Energy Voter» campaign in the U.S. Failure of executive and legislative branches to deal with climate change makes it essential for courts, less subject to pressure and bribery from special financial interests, to step in and protect young people, as they did minorities in the case of civil rights.

Besides long - term changes, the response of the carbon cycle to millennial climate change is of special interest.

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Some electric utilities continue to back special interest groups — including the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, American Legislative Exchange Council, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Utility Air Regulatory Group — that mislead on climate science and / or oppose legal limits on CO2 emissions from power plants.

But that means our voices have to be even louder in support of solutions — and it's why we need your help to engage communities around the country and make sure special interests don't prevent climate progress.

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My special interest in climate change began several years ago when the child of a family member cried himself to sleep after watching a television documentary on the subject.

This activity report presents the results of the ADP Co-Chairs» s special event with observers aimed to highlight the growing interest in the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other non-State actors in climate action and the positive impact they are having.

We had a dream — that the President would understand the commonality of solutions for energy security, national security and climate stability — and that he would exercise hands — on leadership, taking the matter to the public, avoiding backroom crippling deals with special interests.

The ACC is of special interest to researchers who are trying to quantify the Southern Ocean's contribution to global climate.

In the mid to late 1990 she also worked with the Global Climate Coalition, a special interest group of coal, oil and utility companies, set up to lobby against international action on climate Climate Coalition, a special interest group of coal, oil and utility companies, set up to lobby against international action on climate climate change.

Listening to the prophesies of some scientists influenced by special interests, you'd think man - made climate change was causing the Sahara to expand catastrophically.

There's a better approach to addressing the issue of global climate change rather than the campaign of mass hysteria being promoted by most of the media, much of academia, and many of the special interest groups that stand to profit from their «doom and gloom» pandemonium.

ECMWF as the Entrusted Entity for the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) invites tenders for production of regional reanalyses covering geographical areas of special interest to European users of climate seClimate Change Service (C3S) invites tenders for production of regional reanalyses covering geographical areas of special interest to European users of climate seclimate services.

If you're interested in how misinformation makes its way into the public dialogue on important issues like war in the Middle East or climate change, then you should get to know David Rose, a «special investigations writer» for the UK's ultra-conservative Mail on Sunday tabloid.

Meanwhile, the Big Climate enforcers - including the special interests funding Mann's quintet of white - shoe lawyers - are going to extraordinary lengths to insulate that «consensus»:

Many recent assaults on climate science and, more disturbingly, on climate scientists by climate change deniers are typically driven by special interests or dogma, not by an honest effort to provide an alternative theory that credibly satisfies the evidence.

For example, Lise Van Susteren (sister of well - known TV journalist Greta Van Susteren), a psychiatrist with a private practice in the Washington, D.C. area who has a special interest in the psychological effects of climate change on children, also subscribes to the notion that a failure to leave our children and theirs with a livable world amounts to child abuse.

In fact, once you filter out the noise generated by special - interest groups, you discover that there is widespread agreement among environmental economists that a market - based program to deal with the threat of climate change — one that limits carbon emissions by putting a price on them — can achieve large results at modest, though not trivial, cost.

To paraphrase David Roberts, while a carbon tax is the best answer to climate change on a blackboard or in a spreadsheet, in the real world, power and special interests matter and anything that alters them in the right direction is desirablTo paraphrase David Roberts, while a carbon tax is the best answer to climate change on a blackboard or in a spreadsheet, in the real world, power and special interests matter and anything that alters them in the right direction is desirablto climate change on a blackboard or in a spreadsheet, in the real world, power and special interests matter and anything that alters them in the right direction is desirable.

The tragedy is that many politicians and special interests have dug in, rejecting a clear and well - founded consensus in science and continue whistling in the dark, rather than acting to mitigate the risks of climate change.

We therefore echo Senator Lautenberg's concern, and hope that efforts such as this site, will increasingly help the public, journalists, and policy makers appreciate the distinction between the informed views of dedicated scientists committed to investigating the factors governing variability and change in earth's climate, and the opinions coming out of think - tanks and special interests.

* Curry's view is subject to confirmation bias * Possibly there is some as yet unseen special interest influence * Curry has become a victim of her own tribe mentality problem / hypothesis * Dr. Curry is not sufficiently knowledgeable in the field of climate science to express a competently informed view

Emma Rose Kraus plays the daughter of a climate researcher who is defamed by special interests and George Bartenieff plays the caretaker of his family's wilderness estate in «Extreme Whether,» written and directed by Karen Malpede, to be presented by La MaMa March 1 - 8, 2018.

Indigenous peoples have a «special interest» in climate change issues, not only because through their physical and spiritual relationships with land, water and associated ecosystems, they are particularly vulnerable to climate change; but also because they have a specialised ecological and traditional knowledge relevant to finding the «best fit» solutions.