Sentences with phrase «to address the threat of climate change»

Kresge Foundation grant for «Supporting a regional interdisciplinary, collaborative enterprise addressing the threat of climate change»

The Department of Defense has analyzed the climate threat and wrote a climate change adaptation roadmap for addressing the threat of climate change to national security efforts.

The EnergyVision 2030 Progress Report for Maine gauges the state's progress toward necessary clean energy targets and summarizes policies that together will allow the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on the path to meet a 75 % to 80 % reduction from 2003 levels, consistent with the Act to Provide Leadership in Addressing the Threat of Climate Change.

The United States is leading global efforts to address the threat of climate change.

«Along with 16 of my colleagues, I am proud to introduce a resolution calling on the House of Representatives to commit to working on economically viable solutions that address the threat of climate change,» Stefanik said in her remarks on the House floor.

Addressing the threat of climate change and replacing the world's current dependence on fossil fuels with a high - growth, low - carbon economy is the greatest challenge for the 21st century.

Among the major issues still hanging in the balance were proposals to hem in the corrupting influence of money in elections, a proposal that could encourage more affordable housing and a bill to address the threat of climate change.

Addressing the threat of climate change and air pollution, the group says, would be a central argument.

From statewide efforts to increase renewable energy sources and ramp up energy efficiency, to supporting communities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, New York is working to address the threat of climate change.

This video intends to expalin how Cambodia's coastal city of Preah Sihanouk is making positive strides to address the threats of climate change, with the help of UN-Habitat.

As leaders of the industrialized world continue to squabble at home over how to address the threat of climate change — and even as they battle internal factions who don't believe the science of climate change — one group of leaders has come out in favor of swift, comprehensive action to prevent global catastrophe.

Photo of President Obama at top: screen - grab from the «Addressing the threat of Climate Change» video

Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos said, «Thanks to Governor Cuomo's leadership on climate, New York State effectively leads the nation — and sets an example for world — when it comes to taking real action to address the threat of climate change.

President Obama's White House website recently unveiled a one - and - a-half-minute video, «Addressing the threat of Climate Change,» (see video below) in which he underscores his commitment to enact energy policies that he says will help stem the damage to the planet that, supposedly, is being caused by man - made emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases (GHGs).

Inside National Stadium, the huge new football arena festooned in Poland's colors of red and white, delegates from 194 countries are gathered for yet another attempt to hammer out an international treaty to address the threat of climate change.

Last year's Paris Agreement is considered a major global step in addressing the threat of climate change.

The Suzuki Foundation report, «On This Ice,» addresses the threat of climate change to the Winter Games, warning it could eliminate ice skating, cross-country skiing, and low - elevation downhill skiing by 2050, without action.

To address the threat of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced.

As one of the crew members stated, this proves on a small scale what can be done globally to address the threat of climate change.