Sentences with phrase «worst laggards»
The world's 20 largest economies need to increase their 2030 climate commitments six-fold to keep within the two - degree warming curb agreed at the Paris summit, and Australia is among the worst laggards, a new global report argues.
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Not as well as global frontrunner Norway, where women hold 35.5 % of seats, but not as bad as laggards like Australia, Ireland and Portugal, all of which top out at 13 % or less.
Painful times to be a Gooner, but as you point out H, you and I and a few other old laggards in the bar have seen a hell of a lot worse.
If dispersion is high, it means that the gap between the best - performing stocks and the laggards is wide; if dispersion is low, it means that the gap between the best and worst performers is narrow.
At the APEC cocktail parties, the irony of the world's worst climate laggard claiming that the rest of the world was holding back its ambitious agenda would have drawn wry smiles and the odd guffaw.
Laggards (or even worse «persistent skeptics») will find themselves left behind and unable to best represent their clients in these changing times.