Sentences with phrase «support for action»

Given the claimed overwhelming public support for action on climate change, you should have no problem obtaining such cheap reductions voluntarily.

Other visual evidence posted online is intended to build public support for action on an issue.

For now, building support for action by seeking out best practices and demonstrating their practicality is all to the good.

Depending on which questions are asked, you can always find support for action to stem climate change.

Moreover, vigorous debate over policy options and technological trade - offs will be needed if we are going to identify effective paths forward and build broad support for action.

But perhaps even more striking is the difference in public support for action.

Join a global network of activist influencers spreading the word and building public support for action in Paris.

«I'm going to say hoping [for support for action], not expecting.

The world's biggest miner BHP said Tuesday it would leave the World Coal Association and review its membership of the US Chamber of Commerce membership to show support for action on climate change.

She especially admires AGU's mechanism for enforcing the policy and providing support for actions that might not rise to the level of formal complaints.

Kaepernick addressed the team prior to Sunday's practice and after practice concluded his teammates expressed support for his actions.

Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «Teachers do not take strike action lightly but the overwhelming support for action by NUT members shows that teachers feel what is happening to their pensions is wrong.

And while groups such as white evangelical Protestants remain skeptical of environmental science, even they are beginning to accrue widespread support for action on climate change.

There is clear support for this action from most MPs but a lot less clarity about whether or not Colonel Gaddafi can be a legitimate target for military action.

The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® voiced support for the action, calling it a step in the right direction.

Tailoring may be needed, she says, «to increase support for action on climate change — action that is urgently required.»

There is a much broader consensus on the need for action than there was when President George H.W. Bush negotiated — and the Senate ratified — the Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992 and much stronger support for action than when we completed the Kyoto Protocol in 1997.

Chair of the All - Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group, Barry Sheerman MP, said: «It is fantastic to see so much support for action on this important issue.

«They should not be given awards, honors or platforms which would suggest support for their actions.»

A survey for the High Pay Centre showed huge public support for action against executive pay, with two - thirds of people demanding worker representation on remuneration committees, a move the government refused to enforce last week despite official recommendations.

«The courts regularly strike down democratic ballots that clearly show majority support for action.

The Union hopes to strengthen support for action on Gonski by the federal and state and territory governments.

Talking with groups of students about bullying, and mobilizing student support for action to reduce bullying — for example, by including victimized students in their activities.

These incidents of sorrow, injury, and death fail to grab the extended attention of lawmakers and the national media, or to galvanize public support for action like that which materialized after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut, and now, at Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.

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In fact, we found four GOP presidential candidates who have said it is real, it's man - made, and they have offered support for actions to deal with it.

Under these conditions, it will be easier to gain support for action from across the political spectrum in the US and from a diversity of countries internationally.

Bob Inglis and a group of young Republicans go knocking on doors to get signatures in Paul Ryan's home district to get support for action on climate change.

A media barrage coordinated by the «strategic communicators» at Grover Park Group preceded publication of this non-peer reviewed paper, sensible since it seemed designed to build public support for action at November's United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris.

And in a more general sense, given the twists and turns of American politics in recent years — since 2005 the conventional wisdom has gone from permanent Republican domination to permanent Democratic domination to God knows what — there has to be a real chance that political support for action on climate change will revive.

All participants emphasized that financially viable technologies were ready to go now, and the huge scope for public - private partnerships that will reduce emissions and improve people's lives in the process — further galvanising support for action.

Since the costs associated with the class action were expected to be substantial, Copibec also requested financial assistance from the Quebec class action assistance fund (Fonds d'aide aux actions collectives), which agreed to provide financial support for the action.

Also coming to the Google Assistant today is media playback support for Actions on smart speakers and Android phones and new Actions from American Idol, iHeartRadio, and others.

The Committee actively involves island communities in decision making and project activities [89] and considers community support for any action to be vital.

The program now holds a three - day training every month at the Maharashtra Nature Park that brings teachers together to learn not just about climate change, but also how to educate their students and build support for action in Paris in their communities.

Starbucks has received an outpouring of support for the actions our CEO Howard outlined.

On regulating carbon dioxide, 75 percent of all voters expressed support for that action, including 88 percent of Democrats and 61 percent of Republicans.

The Post's poll finds widespread support for that action, with 61 percent of Virginians endorsing it as the right amount of restrictions.

Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre — EGADZ, Saskatoon, to provide support for the Action to Employment program, which provides work for youth and young mothers and

Subsequently there has been negative comment about the film, particularly on blogs, and concern from others working hard to build support for action on climate change.

I also think that over the long run, regardless of what you pass or don't pass this year, you are going to need very strong public support for action for decades in order to make this enormous transition in the energy system, which is not going to come easy.

While at sea, a building tsunami is hardly perceptible and if you were floating on one you wouldn't notice it as your boat quietly rose and fell while it passed underneath you, like the tipping point in support for action on climate that we're floating on right now.

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.

The Deputy Director of Communications for the Constituency, threw his support for the actions taken by the sitting MP, saying the court process was the best way to go as against inciting his supporters to go on rampage.

While restating its support for all actions being taken by the state chapter of the party to take the state from the Action Congress of Nigeria, the PDP group stressed that the state government should stop taking the people for granted in its policies