Sentences with phrase «to fight against climate change»
WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against climate change and stay in the Iran nuclear pact for now.
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The EU considers itself at the forefront of the fight against climate change and as a bloc it's on track to meet its obligations under the Kyoto Protocol, which limits the emissions of gases that warm the planet.
In a speech on Monday, Obama called the plan «the single most important step that America has ever taken in the fight against climate change.»
Now our oil imports have plummeted, our clean energy industry is booming, and America is a global leader in the fight against climate change.
The Clean Fuel Standard is critical to Canada's fight against climate change.
«The fight against climate change, and all the research, innovation and technological progress it will bring, will continue, with or without the U.S.,» Tusk said.
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is also promoting the use of green bonds in the fight against climate change.
As a first principle, all segments of the population must be involved in the fight against climate change.
In the seven years that the application languished under the Obama administration, it faced rising opposition amid a successful play among environmental leaders to make it a crucible in the fight against climate change.
Colstrip is one of the top carbon - producing plants in the U.S. and has become a target of environmentalists and lawmakers in the fight against climate change.
Day two of the Generation Energy situated «Canada's Energy Team» in the international context, focusing in on Canada's role in the global energy market and its position as a force to drive forward the international fight against climate change.
At the same time, he said there were other portions that «fund health insurance, early childhood education, the fight against climate change and expand manufacturing hubs to grow jobs.»
Fund managers are worried that some oil fields could become worthless as governments try to reduce fossil - fuel consumption to fight against climate change.
In 2015, Obama stopped the proposed thousand - mile pipeline citing that it would not be a good idea for America's position of leadership in the global fight against climate change.
This is an exciting development giving us a greater reach and a stronger voice in the fight against climate change, deforestation and rural poverty.
Rainforests purify air and water and absorb carbon dioxide — that makes them our greatest allies in the fight against climate change.
Nature Conservancy's Justin Adams explains why the conservation, restoration, and improved management of land could be an invaluable solution in the fight against climate change.
Powered by billions of earthworms working rapidly in concert with beneficial microbes, the BIDA ® System will begin processing Fetzer Vineyards» wastewater during the 2016 harvest season, accruing energy savings up to 85 % over current wastewater treatment technologies and optimizing water conservation measures in support of the fight against climate change.
Mass Audubon has designated Wellfleet Bay as a Climate Action Center to lead our community in the fight against climate change.
Many of my «Green Mom» friends are joining in to raise awareness of the need to continue the fight against climate change.
Environment secretary Hillary Benn said the line would help to take the fight against climate change into people's homes.
«This city is standing up and saying, «We're going to take our own actions to protect our own people,»» de Blasio said, wearing a green necktie and sitting in front of large green sign that said «NYC: Leading the Fight Against Climate Change.»
This was just as he appealed to all stakeholders in the fight against climate change to sensitise people on the need to engage in reasonable activities.
De Blasio has sought to position New York City as a leader in the fight against climate change, but even as he has committed to quickly come up with an aggressive plan to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, the agency that is supposed to lead that effort is in flux.
«Trump's election is also a hammer blow for the fight against climate change — and presents a genuine threat to some of the poorest people in the world who will suffer its effects worse.
Central New York is taking the next step in the fight against climate change with something called Community Choice Aggregation, or CCA.
The CCPA is a landmark piece of legislation that would put New York at the forefront of the fight against climate change by creating individualized plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and direct energy funding to communities like the 20th state senate district that are most impacted by climate change.
IN because in the fight against climate change, and in a world where some of the biggest players are also the biggest polluters, Europe's nations can only make a difference if we work together.
We will ensure that this country rises to the challenge that will define the 21st Century: playing our part in the fight against climate change, for the sake of our children and the planet we leave behind.
«Today, New York State is picking up the mantle of leadership and raising the bar in the global fight against climate change.»
«Britain should be leading the world in the fight against climate change, but the government's hypocrisy completely undermines its authority.
The Green Party's principal speaker Dr Derek Wall highlights the shortcomings of carbon offsetting, concluding it can have only a very limited role in the fight against climate change.
Gordon Brown tried to reaffirm the UK leadership in the fight against climate change, in a new report ahead of the decisive Copenhagen conference.
In fact, Schoonmaker was the only candidate for town board who articulated specific ways that Saugerties could effectively contribute to the fight against climate change.
«(Trump's) administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said.
Whether working as a bilingual city school teacher, fighting against climate change with Mothers Out Front, or helping lead St. Peter's Soup Kitchen... I Listen.
«This competition will engage our future leaders today in this fight against climate change,» Cuomo said in the release.
Since taking office, Attorney General Schneiderman has established himself as a leader, both in New York and nationally, in the fight against climate change.
«Our members are long standing activists in the fight against climate change and this march is another chance for us to mobilise and demand a green, more sustainable future.»
«Now the government may need to think about rationing carbon if we are to win the fight against climate change.»
«We must aim for zero - net emissions to win the fight against climate change and repay the historical debt from our industrial legacy.
Basil Seggos, the state's Department of Environmental Conservation commissioner, said Cuomo is making New York «a global leader» in the fight against climate change.
«This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said in a statement.
And it makes New York the nation's leader in the fight against climate change and that's something we should all be proud of.
Yet David Cameron has resigned Gordon Brown's chairmanship of a key UN group on financing the fight against climate change.
Lower Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Cap by 30 Percent Between 2020 and 2030 - Cuomo «has called upon RGGI states to join New York in an effort to continue to lead the fight against climate change and drive the nation's transition toward a clean energy economy.»
He clearly wants to position New York as a co-leader with California in the fight against climate change.
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«The fight against climate change isn't just a call for a few new policies.
«This administration is abdicating its leadership and taking a backseat to other countries in the global fight against climate change,» Cuomo said.