Sentences with phrase «world achieves this agreement»

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Following the Second World War global leaders, determined to avoid future trade wars, came together in 1947 to negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), with the purpose of achieving a «substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.»

Seegopaul said, «The milestones in the agreement were very demanding and... no company in the world could achieve them.»

In a world of capitalist and communist, Christian and Confucian, Muslim and Jew, north and south, have and have - not, how could agreement be achieved on rights for everyone?

«Every country in the world has to find pathways to achieve the Paris agreement targets and to avoid stranded assets.

For the world to reach the necessary ambition to achieve our climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, which would keep average global temperature rises well below 2 °C and even 1.5 °C, the EU, led by the European Commission, must start supporting efforts to tackle vested interests within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

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Taking account of their historic responsibility, as well as the need to secure climate justice for the world's poorest and most vulnerable communities, developed countries must commit to legally binding and ambitious emission reduction targets consistent with limiting global average surface warming to well below 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels and long - term stabilization of atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations at well below below 350 p.p.m., and that to achieve this the agreement at COP15 U.N.F.C.C.C. should include a goal of peaking global emissions by 2015 with a sharp decline thereafter towards a global reduction of 85 percent by 2050,

And they don't deny they are campaigning to spread their gospel - and are btw, are convinced that the scientific process [which is responsible the magical world we live in] is not an efficient means of achieving agreement and scientific progress.

The guidelines are essential for determining whether total world emissions are declining fast enough to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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For the world to reach the necessary ambition to achieve our climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, which would keep average global temperature rises well below 2 °C and even 1.5 °C, the EU, led by the European Commission, must start supporting efforts to tackle vested interests within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Nearly 200 nations, finally agreeing to keep the world from burning up, began writing the rulebook by which the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement could be achieved, while seeking the trillions needed to move quickly away from fossil fuels to a green - energy economy.

He argues the Paris climate agreement «will slow the world's economic growth to force a shift to inefficient green energy sources» and will «achieve almost nothing.»

Our newest Climate Action Tracker report spells out important, short - term steps over the next ten years that key sectors need to take to help the world achieve the Paris Agreement's 1.5 °C limit.

Setting the Scene Paris Agreement: Unlocking the potential of forests to achieve a 1.5 degree and climate resilient world November 12, 10:35 - 11:20 — Bonn Zone, meeting room 5 As part of the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action — Forests Day session, Bronson Griscom, Forest Carbon Science director for The Nature Conservancy will present, «Nature based solutions for achieving the Paris Agreement and bridging the mitigation gap: An Analysis on Nature Climate Solutions».

The latest climate science shows that in addition to climate mitigation, the world will need to remove carbon from the air and store it if we are to have a good chance of achieving the global goals of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 - 2 degrees C (2.7 - 3.6 degrees F), the temperature limit countries agreed to as part of the international Paris Agreement on climate change.

Action to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, to limit global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius and as close as possible to 1.5 degrees C, will result in sufficient job creation to more than offset job losses of 6 million elsewhere, according to the study World Employment and Social Outlook 2018: Greening with Jobs.

Every year, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) brings together scientists from around the world to measure the size of the greenhouse gas (GHG) «emissions gap,» the difference between the emissions level countries have pledged to achieve under international agreements and the level consistent with limiting warming to well below 2 degrees C (3.6 degrees F).

This latest report was made at the conclusion of these negotiations during which almost no progress was made in defining equity under UNFCCC by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Durban Platform For Enhanced Action (ADP), a mechanism under the UNFCCC that seeks to achieve a adequate global climate agreement, despite a growing consensus among most observers of the UNFCCC negotiations that nations need to align their emissions reductions commitments to levels required of them by equity and justice if the world is going to prevent extremely dangerous climate change.

Bright - siding the agreement may actually make its aspirational goals less likely to be achieved if people believe that the world's leaders have finally hammered out a roadmap for averting the climate crisis.

All the agreements in the world wont achieve anything unless someone picks up the tab.

While the introduction of a tax - based mitigation system would take the world significantly forward, the Review has come to the view that only an international agreement that explicitly distributes the abatement burden across countries by allocating internationally tradable emissions entitlements has any chance of achieving the depth, speed and breadth of action that is now required in all major emitters, including developing countries.

Climate Neutral Now is an initiative launched by the UN Climate Change in 2015, aiming at encouraging and supporting all levels of society to take climate action to achieve a climate neutral world by mid-century, as enshrined in the Paris Agreement adopted the same year.

«In reality, the Paris agreement was no more than a vainglorious act of collective wishful thinking, orchestrated to fool the world into thinking that anything of significance had actually been achieved,» Brooker Writes.

«In reality, the Paris agreement was no more than a vainglorious act of collective wishful thinking, orchestrated to fool the world into thinking that anything of significance had actually been achieved,» Booke writes.

Both ExxonMobil and Chevron seem to bet against the world achieving the Paris Climate Agreement goal of keeping global temperature increase well below 2 °C over pre-industrial times — and striving to limit warming to 1.5 °C.

World leaders have attempted to achieve an agreement, for reasons that I find dubious, but let's take them at face value here.

Leaders from around the world came together to try and achieve a new common international agreement on the climate, with the aim of maintaining global warming below 2 °C.

In particular, the new putty - clay model of directed technical change suggests that a 6.9-fold energy tax in 2055 is necessary to achieve policy goals consistent with the 2016 Paris Agreement and that such a tax would lead to 6.8 % lower consumption when compared to a world without taxes.

This year, countries around the world are undertaking an important exercise to assess global progress toward achieving the goals laid out in the Paris Agreement.

Taking this «can do» approach to environmental and social issues, Timberland plans to leverage the Don't Tell Us It Can't Be Done petition to implore world leaders to come to an agreement on fair and binding climate legislation that clearly sets a limit for greenhouse gas emissions; and then to ask them to «step aside and let businesses innovate and lead the way to finding solutions to achieve those limits.»

The climate actions communicated in these INDCs largely determine whether the world achieves the long - term goals of the Paris Agreement: to hold the increase in global average temperature to well below 2 °C, to pursue efforts to limit the increase to 1.5 °C, and to achieve net zero emissions in the second half of this century.

In short, this patent cross-licensing agreement will enhance the productivity of customers and help them to achieve more with their handsets that target at offering the best of both worlds.