Sentences with phrase «who are concerned about climate change»

The good news in that set of facts is that «we» — meaning those who are concerned about climate change — do not find ourselves limited in our search for allies and political effectiveness to our own demographic groups.

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If those of us who are concerned about climate change want to align out investments with our beliefs, what options are available?

We formed this group with the goal of getting local St. Louis area residents who are concerned about climate change to get together for monthly meetings.

Americans who are concerned about climate change have long found themselves in an unenviable position: They have to debate about the existence of a debate.

Therefore I urge all Australians who are concerned about climate change to communicate these messages to the Caps and Targets Review.

So those of us who are concerned about climate change, we've got to recognize that nuclear power, if it's safe, can make a significant contribution to the climate change question.

But perhaps it holds a lesson for anyone who is concerned about climate change and doesn't know how to talk to friends and family who aren't.

Not exact matches

Peter Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York and the former head of the New York State Office of Climate Change, said he wasn't concerned about the impact of Schneiderman's resignation on ongoing environmental litigation, in part because it's likely that anyone who replaces him will also be a Democrat in a state where Democrats outnumber Republicans nearly 3 to 1.

«I'm very concerned about hydrofracking and about climate change and social inequity, and he seems to be the candidate who is most directly addressing that and proposing solutions that are in line with what I'd like to see,» Hoffman said.

And those who are most concerned about climate change may accept a gloomy message as vindication of their views — but there's always the chance they might lose hope about fixing the problem, Leiserowitz says.

Concerns about peat fires worsening climate change Mike Flannigan, director of the University of Alberta's Western Partnership for Wildland Fire Science who was not involved with the analysis, said it's important to note that wildfires are a part of northern boreal forests» ecology.

«The Pope sought to leverage his credibility to increase concern about climate change,» said lead author Asheley R. Landrum, an APPC postdoctoral fellow who is joining Texas Tech University as an assistant professor.

The reason that Keystone got so much attention is not because that particular pipeline is a make - or - break issue for climate change, but because those who have looked at the science of climate change are scared and concerned about a general lack of sufficient movement to deal with the problem.

No one is more concerned than the Japanese, who are surrounded by seas; about 73 % of Japan is forested, mountainous, and unsuitable for agricultural, industrial, or residential use, as a result, the habitable zones are mainly located in or near coastal areas, so much so that, there are growing concerns in Japan of the impact of climate change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) sceclimate change on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenchange on their coastal surroundings, prompting the Japanese government to set up an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) sceClimate Change (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenChange (IPCC) to undertake a study on climate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) sceclimate change, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenchange, to provide future projections of coastal erosion based on representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenarios.

Sax, who studies amphibian responses to climate change, says, «There are a lot of species you wouldn't normally be concerned about that might be in trouble in the future» because a barrier stands between their current habitat and one they might need to occupy in coming decades.

In an online survey of 342 parents of young children, those who reported high levels of biospheric concern also reported feeling the most stressed about global climate change, while those whose concerns were more egoistic or altruistic did not report significant stress related to the phenomenon.

The strong support for taking action also reflects a high level of concern for the effects of climate change — among the 97 % of participants worldwide who are concerned about the effects of climate change, 78 % declared they are «very concerned».

The diesel - powered 740i version starts at $ 81,300, but if you're a one - percenter who spends as much time concerned about the price of a gallon of gasoline as you do about climate change, you'll want the gasoline - powered 750i, which starts at $ 94,400.

I've been with some people lately who are leaders in the farming sector, and they either say they are concerned or very concerned about climate change, or nothing at all on the subject.

But generally, I agree that one's religious perspectives don't have much bearing on attitude to climate change, since I have met plenty of devout from all religious who are concerned about care of creation.

I think we need to be concerned about where meteorologists, and many people who listen to them, are getting their educations about climate change and global warming from.

If, in a selected audience of folks who are already highly concerned about climate change, you encounter serious difficulties in persuading folks that you have a solution, what does that say about the time needed to get your message out to the globe as a whole?

By continually hammering on climate change or global warming — a challenge for sure, but abstract and not immediate to most people's experience — we've disconnected from most people who have more immediate concerns; we've virtually stopped talking about the impacts of air and water pollution on their children's health, the psychological damage all of us experience when nature around us is destroyed, and so on.

And let us not forget that, even on this most politically polarized of issues, there are large numbers of conservatives who are deeply concerned about climate change and bravely hold onto this conviction despite the social pressure towards «stealth denial».

But I disagree with you that «consensus» messaging creates antipathy among those who identify with an «I'm not concerned about climate change» perspective; IMO, to any significant degree, it only serves as an outlet for pre-existing perspectives.

Perhaps those who are so excited about the military planning for climate change scenarios missed the part where they stated the loss of an industrial base as a major concern to future military preparedness.

I feel like if the release was made to a broad enough group, and specifically a group of people with no history of weighing in on climate change, it should quell a lot of concerns about who is allowed to interpret the data.

David Goodall was a botanist and ecologist who raised concerns about climate change and population growth long before they reached the political agenda.

Rud, when I talk to those of the Progressive Left who are most concerned about climate change, and who want the United States to become the leader in finding ways to reduce carbon emissions, they pretty much go silent when I inform them that the EPA has legal authority under the Clean Air Act and the 2009 Endangerment Finding to do much more in placing limits on carbon emissions than the agency is actually doing.

The people of Earth need fresh water and we all need to be more concerned about having more of it, even it takes more energy to make it or having to listen to the fearmongering of Leftist opinion - makers like Obama and Kerry who claim respectively that, «no challenge — poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change,» and, that global warming is, «perhaps the world's most fearsome weapon of mass destruction.»

Ironically, Christy cites concerns about the wellbeing of people in Africa, who are the most vulnerable to the impacts of the climate change his testimony seeks to accelerate.

Donald Trump's presidency has climate scientists concerned about the implications for U.S. environmental policies, the worldwide effort to curb the impacts of climate change, and the ability of scientists to freely to continue their research, which can be insidiously undermined through funding cuts, gag orders, or punitive measures and retaliatory attacks against scientists who publicly discuss their research.

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Your error is in counting people who endorse concern about climate change as being on your side.

Yale's «Six Americas» report found that the highly skeptical are more informed about climate change science than those who report a high degree of concern about it (the latter of whom still regularly confuse climate with the ozone hole, etc.).

But even some academics who accept that climate change is a problem are concerned about such activities.

James Slevin, President, Utility Workers Union of America Local 1 - 2, said, «As a union leader who represents thousands of workers currently employed in New York's energy system and whose livelihoods depend on those jobs, I am very concerned about protecting their jobs and addressing climate change which affects my members, their families and their communities.

Benny Peiser, social anthropologist at Liverpool's John Moores University, is director of the Global Warming Policy Foundation, who was concerned about the hysterical nature of climate change rhetoric

But the idea that the planet is nearing tipping points — thresholds at which change suddenly becomes unstoppable — has driven a wedge between scientists who otherwise share deep concerns about the implications of a human - warmed climate...

This is NATIONAL, not global data about only ONE of many parts of the massive body of data that underscores the case presented by the vast majority of expert scientists who have published peer - reviewed papers concerning climate change.

As someone who's starting a doctoral program in atmospheric science this coming fall and interested in climate change research I am concerned about what Dr. Mann and others have had to endure.

I ask this question not because I doubt the integrity or competence of the researchers and environmental groups who are getting billions of dollars from government agencies, corporations, foundations and private donors concerned about climate change.

Markham, who is director of climate change at the Union of Concerned Scientists but not a scientist himself, said: «I think scientists should listen to what Australia and UNESCO have to say about what transpired and decide for themselves how they feel.»

What measures would people advocate who are sincerely concerned about CO2 - caused warming — and the resulting climate change?

But for the moment, we need everybody who's at all concerned about climate change — the biggest problem facing the world — to make it their business.

While this statement could easily have been made by former GAP client and climate scientist - turned - activist Dr. James Hansen, who has written a book about his concerns for his own grandchildren in a climate - changed world, it was not.

A well - established global warming trend had led to mounting concerns about climate change over the previous decade, and Piltz was one of millions of Americans who worried that gains made under President Clinton would be reversed or perhaps abandoned altogether by President Bush.

So those who are more concerned about nuclear than climate change, those who have sources of information that assure us we will be just fine without nuclear — well, it's clear from media obsession with things nuclear that there are plenty of sites where this argument works really well.

I know plenty of people who say they are concerned about the potential impacts of climate change, yet I know of no one who has altered their energy use in any meaningful way.