Guest speaker: Dr. Kevin Trenberth, National Center for Atmospheric
... Our first step has to be a big one. We can act fast enough to avoid the worst impacts of global warming only if we put a federal fee on carbon fuels that reflects their true costs to society. There is an emerging consensus among economists that the smartest approach is to enact a consumer-friendly c ...
... Our first step has to be a big one. We can act fast enough to avoid the worst impacts of global warming only if we put a federal fee on carbon fuels that reflects their true costs to society. There is an emerging consensus among economists that the smartest approach is to enact a consumer-friendly c ...
CCLmediapacketJan 2015 v2-1
... If Congress is looking for a policy to boost employment in America, Carbon Fee and Dividend is the tool to make it happen. It also provides a free-market alternative for cutting carbon emissions rather than relying on government regulations. It works this way: A steadily-rising fee is placed on the ...
... If Congress is looking for a policy to boost employment in America, Carbon Fee and Dividend is the tool to make it happen. It also provides a free-market alternative for cutting carbon emissions rather than relying on government regulations. It works this way: A steadily-rising fee is placed on the ...
Simple Blue - Friends Committee on National Legislation
... We seek a society with equity and justice for all ...
... We seek a society with equity and justice for all ...
IFLRY Position Paper on Climate Change
... 3) Developed nations should offer developing countries monetary and technological support to mitigate and adapt to climate change. An important part of liberal climate policies is to help those that already are facing consequences of the burning of fossil fuels. Climate change is happening now. We h ...
... 3) Developed nations should offer developing countries monetary and technological support to mitigate and adapt to climate change. An important part of liberal climate policies is to help those that already are facing consequences of the burning of fossil fuels. Climate change is happening now. We h ...
Open Our B/W Cover
... aware of the impact of climate change on our region, and that they act accordingly. To this end we will create a cadre of citizen advocates. Educate constituents about the impact of climate change and how they can influence their elected representatives. Pursue fossil-fuel divestment campaigns f ...
... aware of the impact of climate change on our region, and that they act accordingly. To this end we will create a cadre of citizen advocates. Educate constituents about the impact of climate change and how they can influence their elected representatives. Pursue fossil-fuel divestment campaigns f ...
Climate Change - Capacity Center
... Unless otherwise cited, all graphics are NASA, or open source, such as: http://www.globalwarmingart.com/ ...
... Unless otherwise cited, all graphics are NASA, or open source, such as: http://www.globalwarmingart.com/ ...
The UK Climate Change Levy and Ecological Tax Reform
... • Climate Change Levy • Climate Change Agreements • UK Emissions Trading Scheme ...
... • Climate Change Levy • Climate Change Agreements • UK Emissions Trading Scheme ...
Forest and soil carbon do not offset fossil fuel emissions
... Professor Brendan Mackey of Griffith University Climate Change Response Program is the lead author of an international study involving researchers from Australia and the UK. Their findings are reported in a recent article ‘Untangling the confusion around land carbon science and climate change mitiga ...
... Professor Brendan Mackey of Griffith University Climate Change Response Program is the lead author of an international study involving researchers from Australia and the UK. Their findings are reported in a recent article ‘Untangling the confusion around land carbon science and climate change mitiga ...
Why study past climate?
... Why bother studying ancient climate? Who cares what happened a long time ago? 1. Past variability can show climatic extremes that have not been experienced during recorded history 2. In order to understand the effects of human activity on climate, we must establish what the planet, the atmosphere, ...
... Why bother studying ancient climate? Who cares what happened a long time ago? 1. Past variability can show climatic extremes that have not been experienced during recorded history 2. In order to understand the effects of human activity on climate, we must establish what the planet, the atmosphere, ...
Carbon and other Biogeochemical cycles
... Globally average Temperature raised by 0.89 (+0.20) °C since 1901 ...
... Globally average Temperature raised by 0.89 (+0.20) °C since 1901 ...
1CarbonCriticalDesignPresentation151009
... – Capital premium for long-term low energy consumption? ...
... – Capital premium for long-term low energy consumption? ...
Ladies and gentlemen Climate Change has become a reality much
... very ground millions of people live on, to the global economy. We are now at a point where even the last government has given up denying this reality. Storms, droughts and rising sea levels are bleak signs of what we are facing. Large regions will become uninhabitable because they will be either flo ...
... very ground millions of people live on, to the global economy. We are now at a point where even the last government has given up denying this reality. Storms, droughts and rising sea levels are bleak signs of what we are facing. Large regions will become uninhabitable because they will be either flo ...
Letter to Sen. Maria Cantwell and Sen. Susan Collins
... Thank you for your leadership in introducing the Carbon Limits and Energy for America’s Renewal (CLEAR) Act. We welcome the opportunity this creates to have a more careful and constructive national dialogue on how to best meet the challenges presented by climate change. The CLEAR Act addresses many ...
... Thank you for your leadership in introducing the Carbon Limits and Energy for America’s Renewal (CLEAR) Act. We welcome the opportunity this creates to have a more careful and constructive national dialogue on how to best meet the challenges presented by climate change. The CLEAR Act addresses many ...
Changemaker portraits
... Contribution to poverty Communities are funded to plant indigenous trees which not only absorb CO2 from reduction in the global the atmosphere, but provide shade, fruit and fuel from thinnings, protect watersheds, south? reduce erosion and increase biodiversity. Farmers are paid with inputs and cash ...
... Contribution to poverty Communities are funded to plant indigenous trees which not only absorb CO2 from reduction in the global the atmosphere, but provide shade, fruit and fuel from thinnings, protect watersheds, south? reduce erosion and increase biodiversity. Farmers are paid with inputs and cash ...
Climate change and Pope Francis` visit with Congress
... Many conservatives, among them former Reagan Secretary of State George Shultz, believe the best option is the market-based approach of a revenue-neutral carbon fee. If the revenue from that fee is returned equitably to all households, this approach will actually grow our economy, removing the bigges ...
... Many conservatives, among them former Reagan Secretary of State George Shultz, believe the best option is the market-based approach of a revenue-neutral carbon fee. If the revenue from that fee is returned equitably to all households, this approach will actually grow our economy, removing the bigges ...
Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
... “We commend the Environmental Protection Agency proposal of substantial carbon emissions limits for existing power plants. Scientists and climate experts have long since determined that carbon pollution poses significant threats to public health and disproportionately affects low-income communities, ...
... “We commend the Environmental Protection Agency proposal of substantial carbon emissions limits for existing power plants. Scientists and climate experts have long since determined that carbon pollution poses significant threats to public health and disproportionately affects low-income communities, ...
