Sentences with phrase «talk about climate action»

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COMPANIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE: TAKING ACTION TO THE NEXT LEVEL There's a lot of talk in the C suite about how to reduce waste, boost energy efficiency and embrace renewables, but progress so far has been scattershot.
Collins said the VP talked about the administration's actions so far, including appointments, regulatory relief and pulling out of agreements like the Trans - Pacific Partnership and the Paris Climate Accord.
«This week, I'm one of four Conservative Shadow Cabinet ministers making speeches on climate change, talking about how we will take action to cut emissions and green our economy.
«We're talking about preparing for centuries ahead,» he said of climate policies, using a timeline that advocates for action dispute.
In 2009 he said, when talking about climate change, that the «science is highly contentious, to say the least» and «the climate change argument is absolute crap», but did accept that precautionary action against it was a good idea.
Proponents of demand - side climate action are already talking about a $ 100 billion climate fund to help poorer nations adapt to the results of global warming.
Lisa Friedman, climate policy reporter for the NY Times, joins Living Lab host Heather Goldstone to talk about recent EPA actions.
It's now commonplace to talk about global warming and carbon footprints, so much so that it's easy to forget that until quite recently few thought it was even possible that the actions of our species could have a potentially catastrophic effect on the Earth's climate.
Although her book is not about art, it is about direct action and the history of American radicalism since the 70s, and I wanted to talk to her about action in the vile climate of 45.
Kevin is one the clearest most specific most prolific public outreach communicators in the arena talking about the seriousness and the lack of action to make evidence based changes to address the climate change energy use problems.
In a press conference for an upcoming Carnegie Hall concert, Smith and the founders of Pathway to Paris talk about art, community, and keeping the spirit up for climate action.
There, well - known philosopher Dr. Henry Shue (currently at Oxford) gave an excellent and compelling talk about the (strong) moral / ethical case for taking action to address and minimize risks such as those presented by climate change.
Frank Luntz is arguably one of the biggest reasons the United States has been able to dodge taking action to address climate change for so long — in an infamous memo (which was leaked and obtained by a green group), he revealed the rhetorical tricks and talking points conservative politicians should employ to confuse the public about the state of climate science.
The actions that will mitigate climate change most effectively are the ones nobody's talking about.
Having a personal story gives us not only a way to talk about climate change - it also tells others that our actions count.»
As the Moroccan presidency opens this year's climate talks, leaders urge prompt action while civil society expresses concern about financial mechanisms, and at least one reporter wonders, «why are we here?»
Tom Bowman talks with the CEO of Sustainable Brands about the complexities of corporate climate action.
In an interview with Yale Environment 360, the Wesleyan University economist talked about why the world needs to start taking steps to adapt to climate change and why strong action must be taken despite uncertainty about the extent of the warming and its ultimate effects.
Steve McIntyre talks about «the team» of scientists advocating for action on climate change — which is how they play, and why they're winning inside the institutional structures of the West.
It appears the strategy of the groups who have endorsed the CPRS is to pretend that we don't face a climate crisis that requires emergency action, so they endorse incremental policies and never talk about the elephant in the room.
On Monday, April 23, I was thinking about my family when I marched with over 1,500 New Yorkers from all over the state to call on Governor Andrew Cuomo to walk the talk on climate action.
Obama, in short, is now talking loudly and directly about the peril of climate change as he promotes an array of executive - level actions.
A question was asked about if and when China would consider peaking its carbon emissions (see previou spost «Peaking Duck: Beijing's growing appetite for climate action «-RRB- Mr. Su basically reiterated how unfair he felt it was to talk about developing country peak emissions at this point and that developed countries should shoot for achieving their pick as soon as possible.
As empowered citizens, members of the Portland Chapter talk with neighbors, friends, and local officials about how national climate action can help ensure a healthy future while strengthening the American economy.
After talking with dozens of climatologists and related researchers, David Wallace - Wells writes about what will happen to the Earth and human civilization without taking «aggressive action» on slowing climate change.
He talks about how the message that there isn't a carbon budget left in his view is best communicated by climate action campaigners — drawing a parallel to the anti-nuclear movements» refraining from using the mushroom - cloud in their campaigning because it they thought it would put people off.
There's been a sense this year of developed countries hiding behind negotiations on other issues, such as agricultural policy, to avoid reaching the point where money has to be talked about, but developing countries want to see that richer nations are doing more than just expressing sympathy and empathy and instead are putting their money where their mouth is on climate action
In What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming, Stoknes not only masterfully identifies the five main psychological barriers to climate action, but addresses them with five strategies for how to talk about global warming in a way that creates action and solutions, not further inaction and desAbout When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming, Stoknes not only masterfully identifies the five main psychological barriers to climate action, but addresses them with five strategies for how to talk about global warming in a way that creates action and solutions, not further inaction and desAbout Global Warming, Stoknes not only masterfully identifies the five main psychological barriers to climate action, but addresses them with five strategies for how to talk about global warming in a way that creates action and solutions, not further inaction and desabout global warming in a way that creates action and solutions, not further inaction and despair.
Specifically, I'm talking to them about Climate 101, a plan that I, along with a 100 other students and youth, have to risk arrest on October 24th calling on Prime Minister Trudeau to take real climate action and reject the Kinder Morgan piClimate 101, a plan that I, along with a 100 other students and youth, have to risk arrest on October 24th calling on Prime Minister Trudeau to take real climate action and reject the Kinder Morgan piclimate action and reject the Kinder Morgan pipeline.
Unfortunately, CO2 also moves from the oceans and biosphere (and sequestered fossil fuels, due to our actions) into the atmosphere, which means you are talking about measuring a single interchange rate between various climate compartments, not total concentration changes in any one compartment.
It's just a fact that in our world today there's more talk about climate than concrete action, more finger - pointing than problem - solving.
I remember seeing a few that were kowtowing to the climate alarmists by talking about how company actions were helping to fight global warming.
Winter Olympians talk about the changes they've seen in snow cover during their careers — and urge climate action to prevent further warming.
On Friday he's slated to be on a panel to talk about «The Right Climate Stuff» at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
After decades of talking about actions on climate change, the steps being taken by China and the United States domestically show that both countries are starting to walk the talk.
Recently I was asked by a reporter to talk about my number one wish list item that I wish was better understood by homeowners in light of climate action and sustainable concepts that support the big picture of carbon reduction.
Much because of Bernie Sanders, there has been so much talking about climate change in the Democratic primary, and commentators now believe that climate action — unlike in 2008 and 2012 — will become a central part of the election campaign.
I am not sure yet if recent actions by the Trump Administration is a directive for NPS rangers to stop talking about climate change.
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If he thinks the challenge is «for policymakers to take action on climate change» then he is indeed talking about getting around the skeptics.
Alberta's talk about its actions to address the climate issue came as Redford prepares for a trip to Washington next month to lobby for the project — her fourth such visit in 18 months.
While the leaders of the world talk about what to do at the U.N. and institutions like the Rockefeller Brothers Fund take positive steps to divest from fossil fuels (announced the day after the march), the movement for climate change action will have to grow, learn, and mobilize; and quickly if the 2 degree Celsius temperature increase scientists have warned about is to be averted.
He talks about our failure to «take action on climate change,» says the Great Barrier Reef may be approaching «the point of no return,» and in the very next sentence refers to «that final point where it will be too late to save the Great Barrier Reef.»
Talking about Loss and Damage without agreeing on compensation is unfair, and is delaying an urgent action to current and future destructive impacts of climate change on those most vulnerable.
It seems people are talking less about the science and more about the alleged actions of a small group of climate scientists.
A-List profile to raise awareness about climate change, he can get people talking about the issue in a way few others can, bringing the message to millions and taking climate action mainstream.
Over the past few weeks, the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) have been working hard and collaboratively in Alberta to get folks talking about the actions required to enable the Alberta Government to successfully meet its objective to increase renewable energy investment and development in response to the need to respond to climate change.
Because when someone like DiCaprio uses his A-List profile to raise awareness about climate change, he can get people talking about the issue in a way few others can, bringing the message to millions and taking climate action mainstream.
when talking about psychologists» attempts to get a piece of the climate change action.
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