MSCI ESG Global Low Carbon Target Indexes Overview
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... commercial refrigeration equipment (“the Rule”), 79 Fed. Reg. 17,726 (Mar. 28, 2014), will reduce carbon pollution, help mitigate climate change, and so generate billions of dollars in quantifiable benefits to economic welfare, public health, national security, and environmental quality. DOE quantif ...
... commercial refrigeration equipment (“the Rule”), 79 Fed. Reg. 17,726 (Mar. 28, 2014), will reduce carbon pollution, help mitigate climate change, and so generate billions of dollars in quantifiable benefits to economic welfare, public health, national security, and environmental quality. DOE quantif ...
progress toward a consensus on carbon emissions from tropical
... upon first review, seemed to differ widely.1,2 We have closely examined the differences in these estimates and conclude that there is more agreement than we realized previously. The largest differences relate primarily to definitional issues and to the differing scopes of the two studies. Based on o ...
... upon first review, seemed to differ widely.1,2 We have closely examined the differences in these estimates and conclude that there is more agreement than we realized previously. The largest differences relate primarily to definitional issues and to the differing scopes of the two studies. Based on o ...
The Strategy of Chinese Insurance Industry to Address Global Climate Change
... insurance, contingent employees and assets of the rapid expansion of economic activities have become increasingly frequent, the industry's own greenhouse gas emissions are also not small. Insurance companies have the opportunity to impact the community through its wide range of emission reduction. I ...
... insurance, contingent employees and assets of the rapid expansion of economic activities have become increasingly frequent, the industry's own greenhouse gas emissions are also not small. Insurance companies have the opportunity to impact the community through its wide range of emission reduction. I ...
Yukon Government Climate Change Strategy
... The Government of Yukon Climate Change Strategy is the initial step in developing a strategic approach to addressing climate change. The strategy is specific to internal government operations and outlines how the Yukon government will build on a foundation of experience and expertise in managing clim ...
... The Government of Yukon Climate Change Strategy is the initial step in developing a strategic approach to addressing climate change. The strategy is specific to internal government operations and outlines how the Yukon government will build on a foundation of experience and expertise in managing clim ...
The Impact of Decentralization and Urban Governance on
... play in these processes. Urban planning, for instance, is a local function in most countries, but national policies fail to take into account its role in climate change, or encourage city governments to formulate new types of plans that ensure city resilience and inclusion. Furthermore, sectoral min ...
... play in these processes. Urban planning, for instance, is a local function in most countries, but national policies fail to take into account its role in climate change, or encourage city governments to formulate new types of plans that ensure city resilience and inclusion. Furthermore, sectoral min ...
Climate Change Strategy - Environment Yukon
... The Government of Yukon Climate Change Strategy is the initial step in developing a strategic approach to addressing climate change. The strategy is specific to internal government operations and outlines how the Yukon government will build on a foundation of experience and expertise in managing clim ...
... The Government of Yukon Climate Change Strategy is the initial step in developing a strategic approach to addressing climate change. The strategy is specific to internal government operations and outlines how the Yukon government will build on a foundation of experience and expertise in managing clim ...
The feasibility of low CO2 concentration targets and the role of bio
... 40% of the energy supply). This can be compared with values from the literature showing a wide range of biomass potential estimates. Literature estimates range from 50 to 675 EJ/year (Berndes et al. 2003). Part of the biomass can be obtained as residues from agriculture and forestry, which in our mo ...
... 40% of the energy supply). This can be compared with values from the literature showing a wide range of biomass potential estimates. Literature estimates range from 50 to 675 EJ/year (Berndes et al. 2003). Part of the biomass can be obtained as residues from agriculture and forestry, which in our mo ...
Stand alone and web based decision support systems for climate
... Socio-cultural, institutional and political capacity to implement CCA measure(s) might be problematic in Europe Knowledge exchange and network building is important, and shared conceptual frameworks developed upon the main policy references may help Integrated assessment frameworks can provide signi ...
... Socio-cultural, institutional and political capacity to implement CCA measure(s) might be problematic in Europe Knowledge exchange and network building is important, and shared conceptual frameworks developed upon the main policy references may help Integrated assessment frameworks can provide signi ...
Analysis on the Status and Developing Trend of Low-carbon
... economic, technical and targeted. The first is economic: it contains two meanings, the one is the development of low-carbon economy should be in accordance with the principles and mechanisms of market economy, the other one is the development of low-carbon economy should not lead to significant decr ...
... economic, technical and targeted. The first is economic: it contains two meanings, the one is the development of low-carbon economy should be in accordance with the principles and mechanisms of market economy, the other one is the development of low-carbon economy should not lead to significant decr ...
FINAL TEXT PAGES - Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
... The third IPCC assessment was published in 2001, and went one step further than its predecessor. The third assessment reported on the magnitude of the human effect on climate. It found that “there is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable ...
... The third IPCC assessment was published in 2001, and went one step further than its predecessor. The third assessment reported on the magnitude of the human effect on climate. It found that “there is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable ...
Global warming
... years ago) and the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (about 55 million years ago). ...
... years ago) and the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (about 55 million years ago). ...
How Is Puget Sound`s Climate Changing?
... Modest increases in heavy rainfall have been documented in Western Washington. Most studies find increases in both the frequency and intensity of heavy precipitation in Western Washington.12,13,14 For example, o ...
... Modest increases in heavy rainfall have been documented in Western Washington. Most studies find increases in both the frequency and intensity of heavy precipitation in Western Washington.12,13,14 For example, o ...
Carbon Capture and Storage
... The major point source emissions for the island come from the power, alumina and cement industries. The study indicates that the power sector would be the primary target for evaluation namely at three sites; Moneypoint, Kilroot and Cork. Some other industrial sectors are considered too small for CC ...
... The major point source emissions for the island come from the power, alumina and cement industries. The study indicates that the power sector would be the primary target for evaluation namely at three sites; Moneypoint, Kilroot and Cork. Some other industrial sectors are considered too small for CC ...
Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release from soils
... permafrost carbon balance, these factors include nutrient dynamics, nonlinear shifts in vegetation community, human disturbance, land–water interactions, and the relationship of permafrost degradation with water balance. Because precise empirical or model-based assessments of the critical factors dr ...
... permafrost carbon balance, these factors include nutrient dynamics, nonlinear shifts in vegetation community, human disturbance, land–water interactions, and the relationship of permafrost degradation with water balance. Because precise empirical or model-based assessments of the critical factors dr ...
improving climate change reporting AN ACCA AND FTSE GROUP DiSCUSSiON PAPER
... The possibility of severe and irreversible climate change threatens us all and is impossible to ignore. Scenarios put forward in the media on almost a daily basis attempt to assess the likely impacts and call for urgent response from business, government and individuals. Every segment of society fac ...
... The possibility of severe and irreversible climate change threatens us all and is impossible to ignore. Scenarios put forward in the media on almost a daily basis attempt to assess the likely impacts and call for urgent response from business, government and individuals. Every segment of society fac ...
Project No. 282910 Effects of Climate Change on Air Pollution
... At the moment, policy analyses for the Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution (TSAP) revision and the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution employ critical levels (thresholds for air concentrations and ozone fluxes) and critical loads (for deposition) as the main indicators for ecosystems ...
... At the moment, policy analyses for the Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution (TSAP) revision and the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution employ critical levels (thresholds for air concentrations and ozone fluxes) and critical loads (for deposition) as the main indicators for ecosystems ...
A Case Study of Biofuels and Solar Energy
... derable moisture content and low static stability overlying the air, allowing when the synoptic situation is favorable, the occurrence of convective instability and hence surplus moisture in the environment. The most significant impact will be felt in the Central West and North of Brazil, where ther ...
... derable moisture content and low static stability overlying the air, allowing when the synoptic situation is favorable, the occurrence of convective instability and hence surplus moisture in the environment. The most significant impact will be felt in the Central West and North of Brazil, where ther ...
Measurable, Reportable and Verifiable
... • MRV is applied to mitigation in both developed and developing countries, but applied in the former to “commitments or actions”, including QELROs, and in the latter simply to “actions”. MRV in 1b(ii) also applies to the means of implementation. MRV is applied to mitigation in both developed and dev ...
... • MRV is applied to mitigation in both developed and developing countries, but applied in the former to “commitments or actions”, including QELROs, and in the latter simply to “actions”. MRV in 1b(ii) also applies to the means of implementation. MRV is applied to mitigation in both developed and dev ...
Exercise 5: Identifying and ranking adaptive capacity
... Communication (climate chance in general/ possibilities how to react in specific fields) to raise the public awareness Regional Best Practices (adaptation, reducing ghgemissions, environmental education, technologies) Concrete information about climate change impacts Political support (federal state ...
... Communication (climate chance in general/ possibilities how to react in specific fields) to raise the public awareness Regional Best Practices (adaptation, reducing ghgemissions, environmental education, technologies) Concrete information about climate change impacts Political support (federal state ...
Slide 1
... displacement, migration and planned relocation, where appropriate, at the national, regional and international levels” ...
... displacement, migration and planned relocation, where appropriate, at the national, regional and international levels” ...
Samford Spending DA Ups
... $4 trillion through 2020, and put the debt on a stable and declining path through at least 2035. The recommendations were quite comprehensive, hitting nearly every area of the budget. This approach was necessary not only to match the ...
... $4 trillion through 2020, and put the debt on a stable and declining path through at least 2035. The recommendations were quite comprehensive, hitting nearly every area of the budget. This approach was necessary not only to match the ...
Dealing with Climate Change: Palaeoclimate Research in Australia
... data, and ensuring an appropriate division of resources). • Establishment of a well funded national centre to coordinate research efforts. This can be either an academic institution or an ARC Centre of Excellence for Palaeoclimate Research. While Australia’s palaeoclimate researchers are internatio ...
... data, and ensuring an appropriate division of resources). • Establishment of a well funded national centre to coordinate research efforts. This can be either an academic institution or an ARC Centre of Excellence for Palaeoclimate Research. While Australia’s palaeoclimate researchers are internatio ...