Sentences with phrase «support good climate policies»

There has been no pivot to support good climate policies in the first year of the Trump administration and I sincerely doubt there's any pivot coming over the next three years.

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Voicing support for a carbon tax through the Climate Leadership Council is good, but it's time to start actively lobbying for such policies, and supporting politicians who will enact them.

However, growing biomass soon in well - selected places with increased irrigation or fertilization could support climate policies of rapid and strong emission cuts to achieve climate stabilization below 2 degrees Celsius.

Finally, AMLE policy statements have recognized the importance of healthy school cultures and climates that support adults as well as student learning (NMSA, 1995, 2003, 2010).

Motivated to action by this news, Christina co-authored a policy paper with E4E colleagues that has supported her advocacy with her union and district for better training and support for teachers in using alternative methods for discipline and improving school safety and climates.

June 14, 2017 (Chicago)- Educators for Excellence - Chicago (E4E - Chicago), a teacher - led organization, released its policy paper, «Sounding the Alarm: Building the Climate and Culture our Students Need,» at an event that brought together over 150 Chicago educators and representatives from health care, criminal justice, education and city and state government to explore how Chicagoans can better support students struggling with issues such as citywide violence, food instability and homelessness.

Beyond that, I'm not sure about the invoking of the «last fifteen years of science,» but a good reference to support the 1.5 ºC threashold would be Schleussner et al (2015) «Differential climate impacts for policy - relevant limits to global warming: the case of 1.5 ºC and 2ºC»

Given the inability of Congress, after seven years of struggling, to pass «comprehensive» climate legislation, it's good to see a shift to the approach pushed by, among others, Stephen H. Schneider, the veteran climate science and policy expert at Stanford University who long stressed the need for a sequence of steps to build public support before the heavier lifting comes.

Ecological monitoring efforts need to be improved and better coordinated among Federal and State agencies to ensure that the impacts of climate change are adequately observed as well as to support ecological research, management, assessment, and policy.

In a wide - ranging December 2013 study, conducted to support Our Children's Trust, a group advancing legal challenges to lax greenhouse gas emissions policies on behalf of minors, Hansen called for a «human tipping point» — essentially, a social revolution — as one of the most effective ways of combating climate change, though he still favors a bilateral carbon tax agreed upon by the United States and China as the best near - term climate policy.

This doesn't stack up well against the climate policies that most environmentalists overwhelmingly support.

The report argues that migration can be a «sensible climate change adaptation strategy» — if it is managed carefully and supported by good development policies and targeted investments.

It's to say that these policies should play a well - aligned, complimentary role in supporting innovative technologies and not as the central climate and energy policy.

The only line on the page relating to Brulle's Conspiracy is the claim that «Most people rely on secondary sources for information, especially the mass media; and some of these sources are affected by concerted campaigns against policies to limit CO2 [carbon dioxide] emissions, which promote beliefs about climate change that are not well - supported by scientific evidence.»

Nonono, not the policy statement, well there is that, but a bunch of resources that ACS has put out there a climate science tool kit for folks to learn from and use, put together by a top notch working group with support from ACS leadership.

The reaction to our better understanding of climate which does not support a co2 - driven scenario seems to be to pass more co2 policy while turning up the agitprop and the deprecating of scientists / people who do not follow along blindly.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, «In the high - stakes conflict over U.S. climate - change policy, groups that deny or cast doubt on global warming brought in $ 7.2 million from 2003 to 2010... «Powerful funders are supporting the campaign to deny scientific findings about global warming,» reported Robert J. Brulle...» In the eighth paragraph, the Inquirer noted the response by James Taylor of the Heartland Institute, who observed that many of the groups «support other causes as well» and, in some cases, spend «less than 10 percent of their funding... on climate - related efforts.»

Provide guidance on efficient institutional structures and arrangements required for NMHSs to support climate services, including processes, policies and procedures that enable effective climate services, as well as the essential relationships between different organizations and sectors;

However, growing biomass soon in well - selected places with increased irrigation or fertilization could support climate policies of rapid and strong emission cuts to achieve climate stabilization below 2 degrees Celsius.

SEI's recognized expertise in climate science, policy engagement, decision - support tools and science communication make us uniquely well placed for the emerging field of climate services.

Developed by the participants of the Renewables Good Practice Working Group of RECS International, of which First Climate is a participant, the document outlines good practices for sourcing green energy and is thus targeted to support electricity end - users, market players, policy makers and stakeholders when procuring renewable electricGood Practice Working Group of RECS International, of which First Climate is a participant, the document outlines good practices for sourcing green energy and is thus targeted to support electricity end - users, market players, policy makers and stakeholders when procuring renewable electricgood practices for sourcing green energy and is thus targeted to support electricity end - users, market players, policy makers and stakeholders when procuring renewable electricity.

To fully understand the alignment of MDBs» activities, it will be necessary for them to have the right systems in place to account for and disclose the climate impacts of their indirect support through financial intermediaries, as well as upstream advisory work that supports policies, institutions, and private - sector development.

In order to monitor global climate change on a decade - to - decade basis in support of national and foreign policy decisions, it will be necessary to better quantify and to substantially reduce the measurement errors inherent in estimates of global - mean temperature, as well as to develop an improved understanding of the processes that contribute to short term variability of global - mean temperature.

«With consistent climate and energy policy support, renewable energy sources can contribute substantially to human well - being by sustainably supplying energy and stabilizing the climate,» said Professor Ottmar Edenhofer, Co-Chair of Working Group III at the report launch.

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Simply improving messaging in accordance with recommendations of psychologists or following the recommendations of economists to create economic incentives to engage in less GHG producing behavior will not likely create strong citizen support for climate change policies unless citizens better understand that the narrative created by opponents of climate change policies about high levels of scientific uncertainty and unacceptable harm to the economy from the adoption of climate policies is not only false but has been manufactured by fossil fuel companies and other entities which have economic interests in continuing high levels of fossil fuel consumption.

[/ note] In fact, the pattern of academic publishing rather better supports the contrary view, that perhaps, very widespread academic discussion of adaptation may have supported and enabled climate deniers and vested interests to resist effective mitigation policy in the US and many other countries.

The Under2 Coalition's Policy Action work supports the most ambitious state and regional governments around the world to develop and implement climate policies that are consistent with keeping global average temperature increase well below 2 °C.

Just days before the election of Donald Trump as president, ExxonMobil reiterated its claim to support a revenue neutral carbon tax as the «best option» for achieving its preferred policy approach to addressing climate change.

He also said, «The agreement and the decisions surrounding it needs to be a long term development plan providing the policies, pathways and finance for triggering a peaking of global emissions in 10 years» time followed by a deep, decarbonisation of the global economy by the second half of the century — a development plan that crucially also supports the growth as well as the climate ambitions of developing countries.»

This analytical document focuses on policy engagement at the country - level to support the development of policies and systems for adaptation to climate change as well as for long - term, sustainable development.

CCC's Sandee Recabar expounded on climate policies for local governments and the role of the Commission in support of them, as well as gave examples of subnational contributions given emerging directions of nationally determined contributions or efforts by each country to reduce national emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

But Climate Progress doesn't quite think so and opines that it would be better for Hansen to stick to what he knows best, the science of climate change, and stay clear of policy — where because, through his consistent opposition to the sort of compromise that is a «core component our of political process» as evidenced by his lack of support for cap - and - trade, he «renders himself irrelevant.Climate Progress doesn't quite think so and opines that it would be better for Hansen to stick to what he knows best, the science of climate change, and stay clear of policy — where because, through his consistent opposition to the sort of compromise that is a «core component our of political process» as evidenced by his lack of support for cap - and - trade, he «renders himself irrelevant.climate change, and stay clear of policy — where because, through his consistent opposition to the sort of compromise that is a «core component our of political process» as evidenced by his lack of support for cap - and - trade, he «renders himself irrelevant.»

In this case, your unsupported generalization that «the electorate could not care less» about climate change was rebutted with actual opinion polls showing that significant majorities of «the electorate» do, in fact, care a good deal, and consider the issue a priority for the President and the Congress, and support policies to regulate GHG emissions and to hold fossil fuel corporations responsible for the full costs of their products.

More on Good Climate Policy Designing a Climate Policy that's Easy on the Federal Budget Americans Support Strong Climate & Energy Policy: Yale Poll

A recent Ceres story headline well outlines the doubling down of support for action: World's Largest Investors, Worth $ 20 Trillion, Step Up Call for Urgent Policy Action on Climate Change - Doubling in Investor Support Seen For Climate support for action: World's Largest Investors, Worth $ 20 Trillion, Step Up Call for Urgent Policy Action on Climate Change - Doubling in Investor Support Seen For Climate Support Seen For Climate Action.

Policies Must Be Implemented to Support Producers» Good Governance Mongabay has text that the Ecosystems Climate Alliance (of which EIA is a part) would like added:

As well as supporting international agreement, this means showing leadership on domestic policy to tackle climate change, says Stern.