Sentences with phrase «to tackling climate change»

They have made significant progress in tackling climate change in the last twelve months.

Most notably, the two agreed on new language on how to fairly divide responsibilities among countries for tackling climate change, which has found its way into several subsequent agreements.

Benefits far outweigh costs of tackling climate change - say economists.

There are many ways to live a lower carbon lifestyle, and every one of them has a real impact on tackling climate change.

Eating insects instead of beef could help tackle climate change by reducing harmful emissions linked to livestock production, research suggests.

Safe water solutions can reduce the number of people boiling water, helping tackle climate change by cutting carbon emissions and protecting forests from deforestation.

If at some point in the future the world gets serious about tackling climate change, these reserves will become worthless.

Why does it take an opinion columnist to wake us up to the consequences of not tackling climate change?

Earlier this week a major global report explained how the world could tackle climate change while growing the economy, at no extra cost.

Companies are tackling climate change with a broad array of strategies — from committing to 100 % renewable energy, to adopting science - based targets and setting green investment goals.

We have a moral responsibility to protect our children and future generations by tackling climate change now, and leaving them a cleaner, healthier, safer world.

What would it take to really tackle climate change?

We can't tackle climate change without building a clean energy economy.

The department said tackling climate change was a «key priority», but admitted that more action could be taken.

This week they are hosting a forum which brings together young professionals in the climate change, policy, and environment sector to share best practices to tackle climate change issues in their communities.

We have a collective duty to protect this state we all love and call home both for us and future generations — and that means tackling climate change now.

The world can't successfully tackle the climate change challenge without significant action from these countries.

What do we do, then, without credible estimates of how much it might cost to tackle climate change over the course of this century?

Three judges agreed, saying the state «should not hide behind» the argument that it could not tackle climate change alone.

If we are going to seriously tackle climate change and fix our health system, we have to change our form of agriculture.

This time lag means policymakers can not afford to wait to tackle climate change until its consequences become painful, because by then they will already be committed to further change, they urge.

We can't solve global poverty without also tackling climate change.

Perhaps more importantly, the paper also describes how tackling climate change leads to many health and economic benefits.

That is why tackling climate change is so important.

Given the huge spending power of cities worldwide, sustainable procurement represents one of the most direct and practical tools cities can use to tackle climate change locally.

But for some reason when it comes to tackling climate change risks, Canadian pension funds give the appearance of being out to lunch.

All of these «minor» greenhouse agents represent strategic opportunities to tackle climate change right now, with targeted efforts in a few countries and a few industries.

Your idea has to be innovative, directly tackle climate change, be feasible and scalable.

At the same time, tackling climate change caused by carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and other environmental stresses has never been more important.

It is hard to ignore the role of school leaders in tackling climate change.

We are in the midst of the greatest global effort in history to end tropical deforestation, driven largely by the importance of tropical forests for tackling climate change.

And while countries continue to negotiate a deal on tackling climate change, what have these corporate sponsors brought to the table?

It's not that network news totally ignores renewable energy advances or other ways of tackling climate change.

An increase to 36 % renewable energy by 2030 would not only help tackle climate change.

But saying you could tackle climate change with «pork - free» public investment is like saying you could win the blue ribbon at the pony show if you had a pony.

The report says tackling climate change is an urgent and fundamental challenge, and a well - designed carbon price is an indispensable part of a strategy for reducing emissions efficiently.

The Executive Director outlines how to tackle climate change issues within a broader framework of sustainable housing and urban development.

It means tackling climate change, mass extinction, deforestation, and poverty in a world where the human population continues to grow.

Reducing methane emissions from all sources is an important way to tackle the climate change challenge.

This time lag means policymakers can not afford to wait to tackle climate change until its consequences become painful, because by then they will already be committed to further change, they urge.

We have a moral responsibility to protect our children and future generations by tackling climate change now, and leave them a cleaner, healthier, safer world.

If policymakers didn't tackle climate change, the rise in extreme weather could damage all sorts of assets and business models.

Following Obama's re-election on November 6th, the environmental community is hoping for a new chance at tackling climate change at the federal level, especially with renewed media and political interest in the issue following Hurricane Sandy.

Adesina said the presidential address would highlight, among other key issues, Nigeria's commitment to implementing the Nationally Determined Contributions and policy actions aimed at tackling climate change through environmental sustainable efforts.

Obama has made it clear he plans to tackle climate change head on, spending some $ 15 billion a year on energy efficiency and renewable energy and taking the lead internationally on climate change negotiations.

China and India are in the 26 - nation Like - Minded Developing Countries bloc that argues they shouldn't have to bear the same legal responsibility for tackling climate change as developed economies.

Which means that it's very easy to dissuade many teachers from tackling climate change at all, or to hedge their bets by «teaching the controversy».

The World Bank must make tackling climate change central to its role in the 21st century, the international development secretary Hilary Benn has argued.

Carbon Trading: how it works and why it fails outlines the limitations of an approach to tackling climate change which redefines the problem to fit the assumptions of neoliberal economics.