Sentences with phrase «to take action on climate change»

We aim to take action on climate change by reducing our carbon footprint and adopting environmentally sustainable protocols.

This analytical document was developed for city planners to better understand, assess and take action on climate change at the local level.

It can be hard to take action on climate change when the impact seems so far away.

I believe taking action on climate change is everyone's responsibility.

Our mission is to help provide all the resources YOU need in order take action on climate change in your community.

Taking action on climate change represents one of this century's most significant business opportunities.

• $ 365,000 to Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE) which advocates against taking action on climate change because warming is «inevitable» and expensive to address.

Kathryn Harrison, a board member at Voters Taking Action on Climate Change, says her group's goal isn't to shut all that down, at least not all at once.

The climate war just got personal — or at least, that's how President Barack Obama is selling the idea of taking action on climate change to the American people.

This means it is willing to admit that some of its fossil fuel assets — possibly including the spanking $ 13 billion Kearl tar sands project in Northern Alberta — could be wiped off its books if governments start taking action on climate change.»

One Lincoln Highschool student shared, «I care about taking action on climate change because it makes an impact in my local community.

Gee, thanks for pointing out that climate science and those who support taking action on climate change are following the leadership of Charles Manson, Osama bin Laden, and the Unabomber.

NEW YORK: The Canadian province of Alberta is working with communities and other forward - thinking jurisdictions to take action on climate change because «it's that kind of leadership that is going to make sure that we can create good jobs and prosperity for everyone,» said Shannon Phillips, Minister Responsible for the Climate Change Office, Alberta, in a Climate TV interview at Climate Week NYC 2017.

The ready stream of cash set off a conservative backlash against Barack Obama's environmental agenda that wrecked any chance of Congress taking action on climate change.

I have also been a leader in involving our Association with others groups in taking action on climate change.

«The company's ability to create appealing, healthy meat directly from plants will go a long way in helping every day consumers take action on climate change,» continues DiCaprio.

No, Roddy wants to make a movie about the impact of climate change and global warming in the distant future, and he wants the Hollywood production to serve as a wake up call for humankind — to take action on climate change problems now!

For example, Sodexo Canada recently took action on climate change by bullfrogpowering three offices and one warehouse with green electricity as part of Sodexo's global mandate to reduce its carbon emissions by 34 % by 2024, compared to a 2011 baseline.

Ethon has been wondering about the recent push for more research before taking action on climate change.

Tens - of - thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of New York City Sunday to demand political leaders take action on climate change.

If we truly begin taking action on climate change when it's needed (or rather ten years ago when it was needed) then all fossil fuels and much industrial plant become stranded assets.

And when extremely intelligent people of good will go out of their way to ask for a more civil conversation about climate change, those of us who think it's important to take action on climate change sooner rather than later need to listen carefully and respond with respect.

Saleem Huq speaks about the lack of political will by Governments to take action on Climate Change mitigation measures.

In my four years of climate lobbying, a recent compliment by a conservative Republican who resists taking action on climate change really astounded me.

Carly Fiorina uses distraction and scare tactics as well to avoid taking any action on climate change, saying no country can do it alone.

To the extent that China decides to take action on climate change more directly, it will also have to track greenhouse - gas emissions.

«It is critically important that the governor of Florida take action on climate change,» said Frank Jackalone, senior organizing manager of the Florida chapter of the Sierra Club.

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Our partner groups Voters Taking Action on Climate Change and Communities and Coal are in court this week, arguing bias in the Port of Vancouver's decision to approve the controversial Fraser Surrey Docks coal project.

Today in between accusing Cameron of speaking «total nonsense» and of appointing «climate change deniers», the Labour leader briefly took the time to agree with Cameron's support for taking action on climate change.

In this speech, I really wanted debunk this argument I had heard over the years from some of my fellow Toastmasters: «We should not take any action on climate change until China cleans up its pollution.»

The films empower and inspire other young people to speak out and take action on climate change by documenting success stories at reducing CO2.

«Government has recently made some bold statements about taking action on climate change.

Last week, President Obama demanded that Congress take action on climate change, or else he would.

This technical document complements the Planning for Climate Change: A strategic values - based approach for urban planners, a resource and planning guide developed for city planners and other professionals to better understand, assess and take action on climate change at the local level.

«We believe that there is a huge economic opportunity: for countries, for business, for people in taking action on climate change,» Mr Blair said.

The study, co-authored by researchers from Lund University, the University of Canterbury and NHTV Breda University, also looks at the risks of not taking action on climate change.