Sentences with phrase «subnational leaders»

Although the U.S. government has stepped away from climate leadership, many subnational leaders — governors, mayors, tribal statesmen, CEOs and university heads — have formed a coalition to uphold the U.S.'s Paris accord promise.

From the panels, speeches and joint agreements to the massive star - spangled pavilion, subnational leaders are loudly proclaiming their commitments.

Now Trump's presidency has galvanized subnational leaders, who want to uphold the U.S.» Paris pledge to cut its emissions 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.

«Subnational leaders have a critical role to play in expanding trade, increasing competitiveness and supporting our highly - integrated supply chains,» said Alberta Premier Rachel Notley.

Not exact matches

The development of legitimate state institutions at both national and subnational levels is critical, but often leaders of fragile states and international donors lack information about what the public want from those institutions.

Subnationals, particularly cities, have long been among the more proactive leaders on climate change.

Some leaders are skeptical about the potential for subnational governments to lead the way on climate and energy, however.

In order to achieve our goal of 7.8 billion trees, we will work with partners from all levels of society, integrate trees into all of our existing campaigns, and create coalitions with national and subnational governments, mayors, faith leaders, businesses, and civil society from all across the globe.

In 2018, American subnationals can positively influence this process and reassert the United States» role as a global leader on climate action.

At the most recent climate negotiations at COP22 in Marrakech, non-state and subnational actors took the stage alongside government leaders through...

The statement emphasized that 50 — 80 per cent of the actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to keep global temperatures below 2 degrees centigrade will happen at the subnational level, and called on world leaders to formally recognize this significant role of subnational governments.