carbon geography: the political economy of congressional support
... of political ideology as a key determinant of voting patterns. Traditional political economy theories of voting have often stressed the importance of self-interest as the key determinant (Pashigian 1985; Peltzman 1984). In the case of environmental politics, political ideology may also play a key ro ...
... of political ideology as a key determinant of voting patterns. Traditional political economy theories of voting have often stressed the importance of self-interest as the key determinant (Pashigian 1985; Peltzman 1984). In the case of environmental politics, political ideology may also play a key ro ...
Carbon Trading – Glossary
... Kyoto Protocol – The Kyoto protocol resulted from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Kyoto, Japan in December of 1997. It proposed a process for establishing quantitative, enforceable limits on the emission of greenhouse gases to the Earth’s atmosphere. It also contain ...
... Kyoto Protocol – The Kyoto protocol resulted from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Kyoto, Japan in December of 1997. It proposed a process for establishing quantitative, enforceable limits on the emission of greenhouse gases to the Earth’s atmosphere. It also contain ...
Print/Download
... emissions unit for every two tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It was introduced as a transitional measure in 2009 to moderate the initial impacts of the NZ ETS on businesses and the economy. It was extended in 2012 while New Zealand continued to recover from the ...
... emissions unit for every two tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It was introduced as a transitional measure in 2009 to moderate the initial impacts of the NZ ETS on businesses and the economy. It was extended in 2012 while New Zealand continued to recover from the ...
Potential GHG abatement Projects in Upstream Oil & Gas Sector
... ►Effect on Gross Refining Margin. As energy costs increase, Oil industries using conventional and carbon intensive energy sources will see a reduction in the GRM. ...
... ►Effect on Gross Refining Margin. As energy costs increase, Oil industries using conventional and carbon intensive energy sources will see a reduction in the GRM. ...
Appendix 5 Preparing Component Programmes 2013-16
... Global and Component Programmes • The Global Programme is the framework of Core and Thematic Priority Areas and the associated Global Results: – Each Component Programme – covering Global Thematic Programmes, Commissions and Regions – prepares their own programme as a contribution to the Global Pro ...
... Global and Component Programmes • The Global Programme is the framework of Core and Thematic Priority Areas and the associated Global Results: – Each Component Programme – covering Global Thematic Programmes, Commissions and Regions – prepares their own programme as a contribution to the Global Pro ...
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... greater or lesser extent concerned water availability, national water policy, water sharing arrangements, and impacts due to climate change. 2) The extent of community engagement and the influence of multiple planning initiatives, institutional arrangements and capacity to effectively engage with lo ...
... greater or lesser extent concerned water availability, national water policy, water sharing arrangements, and impacts due to climate change. 2) The extent of community engagement and the influence of multiple planning initiatives, institutional arrangements and capacity to effectively engage with lo ...
Legislation in the UK energy industry
... Arup has been operating within the UK energy market providing assistance to clients on a range of energy related projects for several years. As a result Arup understand the importance to businesses operating within the market to be up to date with their knowledge of policy and legislative items. Aru ...
... Arup has been operating within the UK energy market providing assistance to clients on a range of energy related projects for several years. As a result Arup understand the importance to businesses operating within the market to be up to date with their knowledge of policy and legislative items. Aru ...
Earth Systems: Engineering and Management
... Since Marchetti’s article, perhaps the most ambitious attempt to justify and classify a range of geoengineering options was associated with a U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) National Research Council panel on the policy implications of global warming.8 As a member of that panel, I can report ...
... Since Marchetti’s article, perhaps the most ambitious attempt to justify and classify a range of geoengineering options was associated with a U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) National Research Council panel on the policy implications of global warming.8 As a member of that panel, I can report ...
Greenhouse Gas Reduction: Cap-and-Trade Bills in the 110 Congress
... Climate change is generally viewed as a global issue, but proposed responses generally require action at the national level. In 1992, the United States ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which called on industrialized countries to take the lead in reducing t ...
... Climate change is generally viewed as a global issue, but proposed responses generally require action at the national level. In 1992, the United States ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which called on industrialized countries to take the lead in reducing t ...
ASEAN IN A CLIMATE OF CHANGE
... ratified, although it is expected that the 55% threshold from 55 countries will be reached by 2017). Over the past few years there had been a noticeable shift in the approach towards tackling climate change among the world's biggest emitters, namely the US and China, and this was reflected in the su ...
... ratified, although it is expected that the 55% threshold from 55 countries will be reached by 2017). Over the past few years there had been a noticeable shift in the approach towards tackling climate change among the world's biggest emitters, namely the US and China, and this was reflected in the su ...
The Transnational Politics of Energy
... glimmers of hope. The European Union is in principle committed to reducing emissions by 80 percent by 2050; there is more support in most of the European Union for vigorous action on climate change–and, therefore, on energy–than elsewhere in the world.2 But Europe is declining as an economic force, ...
... glimmers of hope. The European Union is in principle committed to reducing emissions by 80 percent by 2050; there is more support in most of the European Union for vigorous action on climate change–and, therefore, on energy–than elsewhere in the world.2 But Europe is declining as an economic force, ...
Climate Services - American Meteorological Society
... “Whatever approach is chosen, it must be able to create a national framework that will encourage an intimate connection between research, operations, and the support of decision making. Specific responsibility and resources must be assigned to the integration of multiple-agency programs.” The Scienc ...
... “Whatever approach is chosen, it must be able to create a national framework that will encourage an intimate connection between research, operations, and the support of decision making. Specific responsibility and resources must be assigned to the integration of multiple-agency programs.” The Scienc ...
climate change, conflict and cooperation in southern africa
... the UN Security Council and to regional forums like this in Pretoria. Apart from generating additional political energy, the timely consideration of expected climate change impacts within foreign and security policy communities can help to strengthen climate diplomacy efforts at various levels – in ...
... the UN Security Council and to regional forums like this in Pretoria. Apart from generating additional political energy, the timely consideration of expected climate change impacts within foreign and security policy communities can help to strengthen climate diplomacy efforts at various levels – in ...
Exxon`s Climate Footprint
... vapour, carbon dioxide, ozone, methane and nitrous oxide. Together with clouds, these gases help keep the Earth’s surface warmer than it would otherwise be. This is the natural greenhouse effect. ...
... vapour, carbon dioxide, ozone, methane and nitrous oxide. Together with clouds, these gases help keep the Earth’s surface warmer than it would otherwise be. This is the natural greenhouse effect. ...
I. What is the OECD?
... Some progress, but not enough. Priority red lights: climate change, biodiversity, decoupling in agriculture, transport, energy. More efficient and effective environmental policies -- taxes, tradable permits, subsidy removal. Need for greater environmental policy integration and international co-oper ...
... Some progress, but not enough. Priority red lights: climate change, biodiversity, decoupling in agriculture, transport, energy. More efficient and effective environmental policies -- taxes, tradable permits, subsidy removal. Need for greater environmental policy integration and international co-oper ...
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... Simultaneously, a rising global population and changing consumption patterns are increasing demand for animal products such as meat and milk. Since the production of animal products generally consumes much more of energy and nutrients than plant products this increasing demand for meat and dairy pro ...
... Simultaneously, a rising global population and changing consumption patterns are increasing demand for animal products such as meat and milk. Since the production of animal products generally consumes much more of energy and nutrients than plant products this increasing demand for meat and dairy pro ...
Communicating climate change and health in the media
... covering the time period from the release of the first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report in 1990 to the end of the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) climate negotiations held in Paris in December 2015. Moreover, during the 6 months prior to the conference, tweets referring ...
... covering the time period from the release of the first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report in 1990 to the end of the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) climate negotiations held in Paris in December 2015. Moreover, during the 6 months prior to the conference, tweets referring ...
3.7 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change
... articulates a key role for local governments, recommending they establish GHG reduction goals for both their municipal operations and the community consistent with those of the state. ...
... articulates a key role for local governments, recommending they establish GHG reduction goals for both their municipal operations and the community consistent with those of the state. ...
The Paris Agreement: A New Beginning
... in global temperature should be below 2 degrees Celsius’ (2/cp.15, para 1; 1/cp.16, para 4). While Parties could not agree on a specific date at which global emissions have to peak, the Agreement states that such a peak must be reached ‘as soon as possible’, and that rapid emission reductions must f ...
... in global temperature should be below 2 degrees Celsius’ (2/cp.15, para 1; 1/cp.16, para 4). While Parties could not agree on a specific date at which global emissions have to peak, the Agreement states that such a peak must be reached ‘as soon as possible’, and that rapid emission reductions must f ...
Paddling for a Purpose in a Troubled Sea Sampling the
... – Tribal fishing sites have been adjudicated and limit where Tribes can fish – Tribes have treaty rights for fish protection ...
... – Tribal fishing sites have been adjudicated and limit where Tribes can fish – Tribes have treaty rights for fish protection ...
A Cost-benefit Analysis of the Australian Carbon Tax
... to surrender emissions allowances in proportion to the amount of emissions they produced. The effect that this has is that “while firms have flexibility regarding precisely how much they emit, because they have to surrender an allowance for each ton of their emissions, they will undertake all emissi ...
... to surrender emissions allowances in proportion to the amount of emissions they produced. The effect that this has is that “while firms have flexibility regarding precisely how much they emit, because they have to surrender an allowance for each ton of their emissions, they will undertake all emissi ...
5.0 project evaluation - Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange
... Ghana's Parliament on 26 November 2002. Although Ghana has committed itself to meeting its obligations under the Convention and the Protocol for achieving stabilization of greenhouse gas emission, and climate change will continue to have huge and lasting impacts on its ecosystems and productivity, i ...
... Ghana's Parliament on 26 November 2002. Although Ghana has committed itself to meeting its obligations under the Convention and the Protocol for achieving stabilization of greenhouse gas emission, and climate change will continue to have huge and lasting impacts on its ecosystems and productivity, i ...
B: Overview of Models - ClimDev
... • Medium- to long-term capacity expansion/investment planning • To inform local, national and multi-regional energy planning • May cover all or individual energy sectors, including heat, electricity and transport ...
... • Medium- to long-term capacity expansion/investment planning • To inform local, national and multi-regional energy planning • May cover all or individual energy sectors, including heat, electricity and transport ...
Local Authority Energy Partnership Home Energy Conservation Act
... 5.4 CERT measures The Carbon Emission Reduction Target (CERT) programme closes at the end of March 2013 and is to be replaced by the Energy Company Obligation (ECO). The ECO programme provides funding to households who would otherwise struggle to achieve energy savings without support e.g. those str ...
... 5.4 CERT measures The Carbon Emission Reduction Target (CERT) programme closes at the end of March 2013 and is to be replaced by the Energy Company Obligation (ECO). The ECO programme provides funding to households who would otherwise struggle to achieve energy savings without support e.g. those str ...
IOSR Journal Of Environmental Science, Toxicology And Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT)
... data were used and content analysis was adopted. The findings indicates that many sectors of the Nigerian economy appears to be directly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change such as manufacturing, insurance, transportation, offshore oil and gas exploitation, and thermal and hydro power genera ...
... data were used and content analysis was adopted. The findings indicates that many sectors of the Nigerian economy appears to be directly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change such as manufacturing, insurance, transportation, offshore oil and gas exploitation, and thermal and hydro power genera ...