Sentences with phrase «support actions on»

Support from home — organise solidarity actions, support actions on social media and more.

310,000 people gathered on the streets of New York on Sunday, just one of 2808 events supporting action on climate change that took place in 166 countries.

We value the useful exchange of views both between member countries and also business and civil society participants and acknowledge the role that further exchanges of this nature can play in supporting action on climate change and the UNFCCC process.

«Trump doesn't speak for America on climate change — not for the majority of U.S. citizens who support action on climate change, nor for the 2,500 cities, counties, states, businesses and universities that have pledged their support for the Paris Agreement goals.»

«(6) under the Bali Action Plan, developed country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, including the United States, committed to «enhanced action on the provision of financial resources and investment to support action on mitigation and adaptation and technology cooperation,» including, inter alia, consideration of «improved access to adequate, predictable, and sustainable financial resources and financial and technical support, and the provision of new and additional resources, including official and concessional funding for developing country parties».

WBG is supporting action on the ground by financing projects that help nations build a more prosperous and sustainable future, as well as resilience against climate change.

Very promisingly, the world's two largest producers of HFCs, China and the US, also announced in June this year, and again in the margins of the G20 summit, that they support action on HFCs under the Montreal Protocol.

Before the vote on cap and trade, ten Democratic Senators — the Technology Ten — sent an open letter to Senate President Harry Reid saying that they supported action on climate but that it needed to be focused on containing energy costs and on technology.

Though scientific consensus must always be open to responsible skepticism given: (a) the strength of the consensus on this topic, (b) the enormity of the harms predicted by the consensus view, (c) an approximately 30 year delay in taking action that has transpired since a serious climate change debate began in the United States in the early 1980s, (d) a delay that has made the problem worse while making it more difficult to achieve ghg emissions reductions necessary to prevent dangerous climate change because of the steepness of reductions now needed, no politician can ethically justify his or her refusal to support action on climate change based upon a personal opinion that is not supported by strong scientific evidence that has been reviewed by scientific organizations with a wide breadth of interdisciplinary scientific expertise.

As this suggests, becoming a denialist does not follow from carefully weighing up the evidence (that is, true scepticism) but from associating oneself with a certain cultural outlook and taking on an identity defined in opposition to a caricature of those who support action on climate change.

Ellen Anderson of Energy Transition Lab, with the Climate Generation delegation said, «We are here to let the world know that most Americans support action on climate change, despite what you hear from Washington.

[6] The Union of Concerned Scientists sent a letter to the group just prior to its meeting pointing out that its climate change position runs counter to that of every major scientific organization, and urged it to support action on climate on change.

Not exact matches

In light of the Israeli claims and the impending May 12 deadline, Congressional committees should press adviser Bolton and Secretary Pompeo on the specific sections of the Iran deal that evidence supports are being violated by Iran and to seek assurances on U.S. actions to continue diplomatically to address these as provided in the JCPOA itself.

This week, with the on - field action (and the media's attention) shifting to games in Kansas City, the sport has a great chance to provide even more public support to an important cause — one with which its history is inextricably intertwined.

U.S. Supreme Court justices expressed support on Tuesday for Microsoft's bid to fend off class action claims by Xbox 360 owners who say the video game console gouges discs because of a design defect.

WASHINGTON — Seeking to intensify pressure on Russia, President Barack Obama on Thursday expanded U.S. economic sanctions against Moscow over its actions in Ukraine, targeting President Vladimir Putin's chief of staff and 19 other individuals as well as a Russian bank that provides them support.

After slamming Trump's actions and scrambling to protect their own employees, tech companies extended support to others impacted by President Trump's entry ban on noncitizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries, which remained in effect on Sunday.

On Jan. 10, he offered to support a Democratic goal — providing legal status to some 800,000 young, undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — in exchange for money for the wall as part of down - to - the - wire negotiations for a short - term budget.

STAT reached out to the 15 biggest drug companies about the immigration ban; only Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and Novartis responded with statements — and they simply expressed support for affected employees, without taking a stance on Trump's action.

San Francisco - based Breeze, founded this year, offers customers week - by - week access to vehicles they can use to support jobs as drivers for Uber, Lyft and other sharing - economy platforms; co-founder Jeffrey Pang describes the service as an «equalizer» for those who want to get in on the action but don't have cars of their own.

For ratings issued on a support provider, this announcement provides relevant regulatory disclosures in relation to the rating action on the support provider and in relation to each particular rating action for securities that derive their credit ratings from the support provider's credit rating.

Aiqudo performs these so - called app «actions» by analyzing the apps directly on your device, according to CTO Rajat Mukherjee; it doesn't need any custom support from developers the way Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri do.

Why she's awesome: Her down - to - earth outfits fly out of stores the moment she's seen wearing them (dubbed the «Kate Middleton effect»), and her philanthropy supports organizations like East Anglia's Children's Hospice and Action on Addiction.

Some of the kinds of transactions that Bitcoin can support include so - called M of N transactions, which require agreement between a certain subset of a group, and can be used for escrow, mediation, or shared financial management; time - locked transactions, in which bitcoins are distributed on a strict schedule, useful for trusts or wills; and even data - conditional transactions, in which a script uses a data input such as a regular Google search to monitor real - world events that would automatically trigger disbursements or other actions.

«The sale of the PRV provides an important source of non-dilutive capital to support the rapid advancement of our follow on exon skipping candidates and next generation RNA targeted antisense platform,» he said in a statement, referring to the action mechanism used by the company's therapies.

«An army intelligence team's goal is to quickly get data together and to turn that into information that can be actioned in support of a decision on the battlefield.»

«We will consider terrorist content to be material posted by or in support of organizations included on the Consolidated United Nations Security Council Sanctions List that depicts graphic violence, encourages violent action, endorses a terrorist organization or its acts, or encourages people to join such groups,» the blog post said.

IT magnates appears intended, at least in part, to warn American tech businesses off supporting any action that the Obama administration has planned to retaliate for China's hacking and industrial espionage,» William McCahill, a veteran China watcher who left a U.S. diplomatic career in 2000 to focus on business in the country, wrote last week for Mirabaud Securities.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- A lawsuit filed by drivers against ride service Uber should not proceed as a class action, the company argued in a court filing on Thursday, citing written statements of support from hundreds of other Uber drivers in a case that could decide whether they are independent contractors or employees.

A federal appeals court on Thursday revived a proposed wage - and - hour class action against a Southern California hospital, ruling the plaintiffs could use inadmissible evidence to support their request for class certification.

Our ultimate success depends on the support of British Columbians and Canadians at large who care enough to step outside their comfort zone and take action.

Respondents were asked about their views on climate change, support for specific policies under consideration in the federal / provincial / territorial climate action negotiations underway in Fall 2016, and the federal government's role in implementing a national climate plan.

Now that we've seen heavy selling pressure in the broad market for the past two days, let's do an updated review of key support levels on the S&P 500 Index ($ SPX) and Nasdaq Composite ($ COMPQ): Price action was horrible on the S&P 500 on Friday (May 4), as it gapped down, trended steadily lower intraday, -LSB-...]

Action: Use an ad blocker Who is this for: Everyone who can support the moral burden How difficult is it: Fairly easy these days but you might be locked out of the content on some news websites as a result Tell me more: If you've tried using a tracker blocker, you may have noticed that many ads have been blocked in the process.

U.S. Secret Service Also Frustrated with U.S. Mint's «Lack of Supporting Action» Washington, DC (March 12, 2018)-- Congressmen Alex Mooney (R - WV) criticized the United States Mint for its «disappointing and concerning» lack of awareness or action on the growing problem of high - quality counterfeits of U.S. precious - metals coins entering the country from China and elseAction» Washington, DC (March 12, 2018)-- Congressmen Alex Mooney (R - WV) criticized the United States Mint for its «disappointing and concerning» lack of awareness or action on the growing problem of high - quality counterfeits of U.S. precious - metals coins entering the country from China and elseaction on the growing problem of high - quality counterfeits of U.S. precious - metals coins entering the country from China and elsewhere.

But US companies have complex relationships with the Chinese market; they complain about discrimination and over-regulation but they want access, so they don't support actions against the Chinese government on trade and investment.

In the short - term, we could look to buy on another retrace lower, to near the low of the aforementioned pin bar (2610 area), or we could wait for another price action confirmation buy signal whilst the market remains above the major support at 2530.

Attention is now being focused on EURO zone leaders to take strong and credible action to strengthen the capital of private sector banks in Europe, ensure confidence in bank liquidity and interbank credit, and guarantee support for sovereigns» debt.

Since I prefer to sell short stocks and ETFs as they are bouncing into resistance, rather than on their initial break of support, the stalling action of $ EEM as it bounces into resistance of its 50 - day moving average now presents me with an ideal, low - risk entry point on the short side (click here to learn more about my short selling entry strategy).

Whenever a stock or index breaks down below the 20 - EMA and quickly finds support, the price action should snap back above the 20 - EMA the next day (points «A» and «C») OR at least form a «higher low» on the hourly chart the next day (point «B»).

The Canadian heritage committee of the House will unveil its own recommendations to support news operations in coming weeks, which are expected to increase pressure on Ottawa to take action to help the media.

In the 2008 federal election, Opposition Leader Stéphane Dion also tried but failed to convince the public of the need for a carbon tax, despite Canadians» support for action on climate change.

Congress hasn't taken action on gun control, and President Trump, who initially supported a higher age limit for purchasing assault rifles, later backed off, putting forward a plan that included a proposal to arm teachers instead.

We will do anything we can to help identify strong candidates as well as to publicly support actions that the San Francisco Fed takes to ensure progress on diversifying its Board of Directors and executive leadership.

VANCOUVER — B.C. New Democrats are marking Homelessness Action Week by calling on the B.C. Liberal government to take real action to help the homeless by passing poverty reduction legislation and providing real support to communAction Week by calling on the B.C. Liberal government to take real action to help the homeless by passing poverty reduction legislation and providing real support to communaction to help the homeless by passing poverty reduction legislation and providing real support to communities.

Gardens partner and chief counsel Glenn McGowan, who has negotiated on behalf of class action shareholders, is also supporting the EziBuy proposal.

On the two pipeline proposals the NDP have offered their support for, their own actions have thrown confusion and instability into the process.»

This is positive because, depending on how the action plays out, the long - term uptrend line (purple line) may provide support on a test.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks was mixed - valuations remain unfavorable, technical action was mixed but tenuous, with various indices flirting with widely observed levels of support and resistance (e.g. the 1100 level on the S&P 500), while leading measures of economic activity remain decidedly unfavorable.

Leading industry body CryptoUK has called on the HM Treasury Select Committee to support the cryptocurrency sector and demand government action on regulation.