The Aporia
66 articles about 60 events for “Climate Change Action”.
“More widely, the country is facing increasingly extreme weather such as heatwaves, droughts and intense rainfall because of climate change, which is driven mostly by burning fossil fuels for power, heating and transport.”
““As we see more impacts from climate change, heavier rainfall and drier summers will become more frequent,””
““As we see more impacts from climate change, heavier rainfall and drier summers will become more frequent,””
“'We're going to see a whole bunch of crazy over the next few days as the Liberal Party and the One Nation party try to outdo each other on the race to the right and the race to the bottom,' the energy and climate change minister said.”
“And nothing revived a fading crowd more than a dig at Energy and Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen, whose name came up so often he was probably owed an appearance fee.”
“In a speech to the faithful at this weekend’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Brisbane, she repeatedly attacked Opposition Leader Angus Taylor, calling him a “smarmy management consultant” who was not fit to replace Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.”
“They show no concern for the terrible effects of climate change to which this country is already and especially exposed.”
“A landmark decision in Australia’s first climate change high court case has been described as a clear message to governments and fossil fuel companies that exported greenhouse gas emissions “cannot simply be ignored”.”
““Remember when Biden and Boot-edge-edge used YOUR MONEY for DEI bike lanes and climate change?”
“Ingrid Emery, executive director of conservation programmes at the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, said, according to Nine.”
“…de, without limitation, the following: impact of government actions and regulations such as export regulations, national-security-based regulations, import tariffs, trade protection measures, and licensing requirements; competitive markets in which AMD’s…”
“Floods minister Emma Hardy said: “Climate change means that extreme weather can switch quickly, but we’re more prepared than ever before for the challenges posed by floods.””
“But experts caution that mass tree-planting schemes don’t always deliver what they promise, while the country is also wrestling with the impacts of conflict and climate change.”
“Even as the world suffers extreme weather due to climate change, governments at recent UN climate talks have failed to agree to tougher action - with large emerging economies and fossil fuel producers concerned about the impact of such measures on their…”
“Governments need to move beyond restating promises and agree on concrete actions.””
““He was the member for that seat for 12 years, and in 2022, our community rejected him because they were so frustrated with his inability to affect any change to government policy on climate change,””
“They feel abandoned by a party that is turning its focus toward resource extraction and away from climate change issues in light of Canada’s deteriorating relationship with the United States.”
“Frydenberg, taking aim at his record on climate change and his actions during the pandemic.”
“Meanwhile, energy and climate change are ripe for the chop.”
“Julien Vincent, an experienced climate change governance campaigner and former winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize, which recognises grassroots activists, says there should be an expectation that Australian companies and their subsidiaries operate to a…”
“They do- the Democrats sue oil companies for making gasoline because they say it contributes to climate change.”
“Economist Jim Stanford and agriculture professor Mike von Massow say a combination of factors is driving food prices higher, including climate, immigration policies, tariffs and retailer pricing.”
“… hired for, how your bosses treated you at work, what kind of benefits you could expect from your government, and even how people walked past you on the street were to be determined by the race you were born into, rather than your own actions as an…”
“As extreme heat becomes a regular threat and droughts extend for much of the year, concern about climate change is on the rise and cannot be ignored.””
“Soon this defence and many others like it across the state may not be enough to protect the coastline from myriad threats: coastal erosion, sea level rise, stormwater flooding and other climate change-related challenges.”
“Since then, her life of protest and activism has seen her arrested more than 20 times, once for putting red dye in a Trafalgar Square fountain to 'draw attention to the fact that animal agriculture is causing climate change'.”
“Climate change and biodiversity loss can feel too large for individual action, but legal challenges and policy changes can influence how governments and businesses respond.”
“During the Alberta referendum campaign, Carney has largely let his government's actions — namely a series of agreements with the Alberta government on energy and climate policy — speak for themselves.”
“…ing some of its mojo thanks to a string of hits such as The Odyssey and the latest all-conquering Spider-Man offering, the climate-change satire from Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu is a reminder that there’s still room for monumental…”
“The Iran War Energy Cost Tracker, a project of Brown University’s Climate Solutions Lab, estimates a nearly $1,000 war tax paid by each U.S. household.”
“Energy Innovation, a nonpartisan policy and research firm, attributes the jump to geopolitical conflict, an increase in domestic exports, extreme weather linked to climate change and rising infrastructure costs.”
“As the climate change debate rages on regarding human cause or natural earth cycles, the fact is that our existence has environmental impact through pollutants.”
“While the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) spends far more on political campaigns, Christians United for Israel is busy mobilizing its millions to grassroots action.”
“Some of the Senate’s most vocal members on climate change co-wrote the measure.”
“Kurum, the Turkish climate change minister, told the Guardian the world was “already in a transition” and suggested fossil fuel use could be addressed indirectly through other steps.”
“Climate check: Millions on alert as Hurricane Isaias set to bring dangerous storm surge Millions of people from Louisiana to Florida were under hurricane warnings as Hurricane Isaias heads toward the US Gulf coast, with weather officials warning of…”
“(CBC) Reader feedback Last week, Johanna Wagstaffe shared what she learned from a gathering of meteorologists at Climate Week in New York, including the value of finding community while communicating the growing risks of climate change.”
“A party that refuses to accept the science of climate change, acting at the behest of profit-driven fossil fuel companies, that know that their days are numbered, is a recipe for a scorched-earth policy that would encourage fossil-fuel companies to maximise…”
“No-one runs an election to lose,” he said, but added that people on the doorstep had been excited about his plans for rent controls, tackling the climate crisis and nationalising Thames Water.”
“Climate change impacts such as cyclones and flooding which each year disrupt sources of livelihood for many households also push young girls into early marriages as they run out of options.”
““The decision should not be taken as a watershed moment” lawyers for top-tier law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer wrote in an opinion article, arguing the court was not “weighing in on climate change”.”
““And ideally, we would see a lot more of the climate action here in Canada,””
““One of the biggest changes was making sure Lucie was always the heartbeat of the show, the one driving the action and the agent of change in her own life,” he said.”
“Get to the heart of what’s happening with climate change and the environment.”
“Benjamin Pei-Wei Yang, a researcher at the Taiwan Climate Action Network, believes that there are limits to what a restart of the Maanshan nuclear plant can achieve.”
“At one point, Chávez decided he was going to change the Venezuelan Coat of Arms because his elementary-school-aged child told him to, and he did it: the stupid little horse now runs towards the glorious revolutionary left, rather than towards the right, like…”
“Sure, there’s a long history of separatism that stretches back to Alberta’s founding in 1905, got inflamed anew by Ottawa energy policy of the 1980s, and then again by climate action more recently.”
“Doctor Tom Clements, Executive Director of United for Wildlife, said that protecting the land and resources of Indigenous Peoples and local communities is one of the most effective ways to protect nature and fight climate change.”
“Across the world, habitats have been degraded and lost as overexploitation, climate change, pollution and invasive species take their toll.”
“The UK government did not respond to a request for comment on whether it will screen the film but said it “welcomes any campaign that keeps our action against climate change and nature loss in the public discussion”.”
“He's been off in Fiji and the low-lying atolls of Tuvalu where Australia had organised an international conference to highlight the impact of climate change on the Pacific.”
“The biggest pressures come from farming, which can destroy the habitats wildlife depends on, and burning fossil fuels for energy, which drives climate change.”
“LAST month, at the London School of Economics’ Environment Week, the International Growth Centre asked a roundtable of policymakers, researchers and funders how evidence systems should change to support harder climate choices.”
“…en the government struck its rather ungainly bargain with Türkiye, it spruiked the pre-COP meetings in Tuvalu and Fiji as a spur to global climate action, bringing the world's polluters to the Pacific to see the devastating impact of the catastrophe in…”
“The “everything is made from petroleum” line of thinking suggests that using rubber or plastic means you’re no longer allowed to care about climate change.”
“As climate change makes rainfall less predictable and dry seasons longer, Mwila says farmers are increasingly interested in inexpensive, sustainable options.”
“Galschiot said his work is a criticism of Trump’s obstruction of global efforts to address climate change.”
“Girl pleads for world leaders to save her country from climate change ‘We are not asking for pity, we are asking for help.’ A 13-year-old girl has called on world leaders to act on climate change and save her country, Tuvalu.”
“We previously cited her theoretical work aimed at designing a market that creates incentives to remove carbon from the atmosphere and slow or reverse climate change.”
“Over 30 lawsuits demand that energy companies pay for unproven impacts on global climate change, with filings by 11 states, D.C., and dozens of cities.”
“UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called for urgent action on climate finance, reform of the international debt system and greater cooperation over shared water resources in the UN General Assembly’s (UNGA) Second Committee following the high-level political…”
“This bold statement does not fit with his government’s poor climate record, which includes approval of the 45-year extension for the NW Shelf gas project, approvals for 37 new coal and gas projects and rejection of a “climate trigger” in environmental…”
“Scientists who believe technology will largely solve the problems caused by the climate crisis are less likely to engage in civic action on the issue, according to a study.”
“Scientists warn that parts of the northern Caspian could face an Aral Sea-like scenario, while climate change and human water use are adding pressure on the region.”
“I’m standing to be the next MP for Holborn and St Pancras because we need action from the government to tackle issues like the high cost of housing.”