Sentences with phrase «urgent issue of climate»

If this was the grand solution to the urgent issue of climate change, you would think we would be seeing more projects coming on line, not fewer.

This administration's refusal to constructively address the urgent issue of climate change amounts a lot more to a «high crime» than Clinton's lying about a sexual dalliance.

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«I fundamentally disagree that this is an issue that isn't urgent to address in terms of climate change,» Mr. de Blasio told Senator Simcha Felder, a Brooklyn Democrat who caucuses with Senate Republicans and had brought the groceries.

We commend Secretary Clinton for calling out climate change deniers and effectively illustrating the urgent need to act on a defining issue of our time.»

Citing polls showing that the majority of the U.S. public does believe that climate change is taking place, Holdren said the real problem is that the issue isn't as urgent as other concerns that many people have: «We need to be more in the business of persuading people this needs to be higher on their priority list.»

Ben Sanderson, a project scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research and co-author of a commentary on the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement published in the journal Nature Climate Change in February 2017, says this move signals that the current administration doesn't consider climate change to be an urgent or pressingClimate Change in February 2017, says this move signals that the current administration doesn't consider climate change to be an urgent or pressingclimate change to be an urgent or pressing issue.

A updated register of national expert climate scientists from across the key and relevant disciplines would therefore seem necessary and urgent if the developing country media — the interface with the public — are to have a fighting chance of covering and getting published / broadcast climate change issues from their national perspective.

Climate change is the most urgent issue of our time.

The Bush administration largely ignored his warnings of a «planetary emergency» and pursued a less urgent approach to climate issues.

As a result, Americans don't see global warming as an urgent issue, putting climate policy low on the list of priorities.

Climate change is one of the most significant and urgent issues facing business and society today.

COP18 / CMP8 entered the crucial phase of climate change negotiations on Day 9 with world leaders issuing a clarion call for urgent global action at the opening of the High Level Segment of the conference.

One of the most notable might be the Vatican: in 2015, Pope Francis called for urgent dialogue on global environmental issues, including climate change.

In 2009, Commission on Social Action to the Union for Reform Judaism issued a resolution on the «unprecedented challenge of climate change due to greenhouse gas emissions» and need for urgent action.

«The issue of the changing climate is so urgent, it should be considered in every piece of legislation.»

* 3 Mark McDonald (Sustainable Australia) platform includes: Our party policies recognise that climate change is an urgent issue and outline a broad suite of policies to address it.

«This issue of climate emergency is only becoming more urgent.

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«In light of the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change and its worsening impacts, and the related issue of air pollution from burning fossil fuels, the United States and China recognize the urgent need for action to meet these twin challenges,» the countries said in the statement.

The proponents of reducing CO2 as an urgent issue to be dealt with to «save the climate and the planet» simply don't walk the talk.

Just as the Occupy movement has changed the nature of the economic conversation in this country, we the people must change the nature of the political conversation in this country, and thus force the issue of climate change into public consciousness as not only urgent but of primary importance.

But this is, at least in my experience, the first time that «warmers» - those who, like Dr Romm, believe climate change is taking us to hell in a handcart and who lobby for more urgent action on the issue - have resorted to the internet equivalent of taking banners onto the street in an attempt to influence reporting of the issue.

In an era where climate degradation seems an increasingly dangerous threat, understanding the biological dimensions of our climate is an urgent issue.

All of the above is part of the emerging, solidifying scientific consensus on global warming — a consensus that raises the urgent political and economic issue of climate change.

Chebet Maikut, the commissioner of the Climate Change Department in the Water and Environment Ministry, says that the Ugandan government remains committed to reducing climate change and has developed a National Adaptation Programme of Action to address immediate and urgent Climate Change Department in the Water and Environment Ministry, says that the Ugandan government remains committed to reducing climate change and has developed a National Adaptation Programme of Action to address immediate and urgent climate change and has developed a National Adaptation Programme of Action to address immediate and urgent issues.

When referring to the whole issue, try something like «the urgent challenge of human - induced climate disruption» rather than «climate debate.»

There is an urgent need in most nations to raise public awareness of the ethical and justice issues entailed by climate change policymaking in general and ghg emissions commitments in particular.

Last week, 200 of the world's leading climate scientists - meeting at Tony Blair's request at the Met Office's new headquarters at Exeter - issued the most urgent warning to date that dangerous climate change is taking place, and that time is running out.

«Ministers stressed the need for urgent action to reduce SLCP emissions to contribute to Arctic climate change mitigation and to the preservation of the unique culture and ecosystems of the Arctic which are under threat from rapid climate changes,» read the statement issued at the conclusion of the meeting.

«The Newly Urgent National Security Aspects of the Climate Change Issue My Remarks on New Proposed EPA Power Plant Regulations at ICCC9»

The visibility of climate impacts is part of the emerging, solidifying scientific consensus on global warming — a consensus that raises the urgent political and economic issue of climate change.

It's called the climate crisis for a reason: global warming is the biggest and most urgent global issue of our time.

Urgent policy issues that climate change research must tackle • Monitoring the trajectory of climate change to assess whether we are heading into a danger - zone and how fast / where.

The profound implications of research and potential deployment of climate geoengineering approaches compel urgent attention to public participation at all stages of decision - making, from framing issues to evaluating options and scenarios, setting priorities, codifying decisions, and implementing policies and programs.

With the possible exception of the rising threat of nuclear war, no issue facing humanity is more urgent than climate change.

Leading scientists have issued urgent warnings that future warming must be limited to no more than 1 ° C (1.8 ° F) above year 2000 levels, in order to avoid triggering climate feedbacks leading to even greater warming, and therefore catastrophic impacts such as 20 feet of sea level rise and extinction of a third of the world's species.

«We agree that climate change is one of the world's most urgent and serious issues, but we respectfully disagree with Divest Harvard on the means by which a university should confront it,» Harvard spokesperson Tania deLuzuriaga said in a statement.

They recognize that climate change is an urgent issue and that children can be part of the solution.