Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Through a changing administration, an ongoing global pandemic and a tumultuous political environment, we at Ocean Conservancy have never lost sight of our goal of a healthy and resilient ocean that supports us all. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Rejoining the Paris Agreement and Making Waves at COP26.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

It’s also an essential consideration as countries plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with the goals of the Paris agreement. We’re trying to think of this as a development priority as opposed to a nature conservation priority.”. We’ve taken the conservation benefit and put that secondary,” Muruven explained.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 2, 2022

In sharp contrast with their American counterparts, British conservatives remain firmly behind the Paris Agreement and supportive of cap-and-trade. Last week, I posted about the British government’s climate policy. Here’s what’s happening across Great Britain.

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Third, it must also consider how UNCLOS and other international policies, like the Paris Agreement and the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdictions (BBNJ) Treaty, complement each other.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

The judge used the Paris Agreement as the benchmark for setting the company’s obligations. Some other encouraging news stories: Indiana, a deeply conservative state with significant coal mines, now has more solar generators requesting to connect with the grid than California.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 3, 2024

We know because they’ve outlined their policy plans in a 920-page agenda called “Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise.” Welcome to the climate crisis election. So, who exactly are the architects of this agenda? Gunasekara is a Visiting Fellow in the Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment at The Heritage Foundation.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

He took the US back into the Paris Agreement, and pledged to slash 2005 carbon emissions in half by 2030. Trump’s greatest victory was to entrench a conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court. Biden has also been active in the international sphere. Along with the EU, he also pledged to cut global methane emissions in half.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 4, 2022

Among the issues that Exxchange “community” worked on is “the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission’s proposal to increase oil well setbacks to 2,000 feet.”. degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

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Ocean Conservancy

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Amid this backdrop, Ocean Conservancy delegation is heading to the COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai to partake in negotiations working to address these critical issues. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. degrees Celsius​​.

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Third, it must also consider how UNCLOS and other international policies, like the Paris Agreement and the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdictions (BBNJ) Treaty, complement each other.

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A Greener Life

JULY 6, 2022

The Conservative majority of judges in the US Supreme Court on Thursday last week intervened to weaken President Biden ’s plans to reduce emissions. And once again the Supreme Court favoured conservative social views. Steam rises from a US coal powerplant. Photo credit: Reuters / Chris Keane. By Anders Lorenzen.

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Ocean Conservancy

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Representatives from civil society, non-governmental organizations and the private sector gathered alongside governmental representatives to influence decisions and advance contributions toward the goals of the Paris Agreement of 2015. I was joined by Ocean Conservancy colleagues working to advance ocean-climate action.

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Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Worldwide, nature’s power to breathe, filter and store carbon dioxide can provide more than 1/3 of emissions reductions needed to meet the Paris Agreement target, according to a pioneering study by The Nature Conservancy and partners. Trees are one of the natural solutions available.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. The dialogue will provide opportunities to share lessons learned and challenges faced, as well as include ocean solutions in country commitments under the Paris Agreement. I know Ocean Conservancy, as well as our supporters like you, will continue to rise to the challenge.

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Legal Planet

MAY 19, 2021

All these actions went against the Trump Administration narrative and also against expectations for moderate or conservative jurisdictions. Despite no state mandate to do so, investor-owned utilities in Idaho implemented their own net-metering programs to encourage small-scale solar generation. Luckily, this was more an exception than a rule.

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Legal Planet

JANUARY 25, 2022

The challenge originates with the Obama Administration’s 2015 Clean Power Plan , which required states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants by 32 percent (below 2005 levels) by 2030, in line with the national commitment under the Paris Agreement. The Clean Power Plan never went into effect.

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Ivy Protocol

MAY 18, 2023

Author: Ieva Blazauskaite (Ivy Protocol, Marketing Lead) To meet the climate goals outlined by the Paris Agreement, a unified approach, combining both Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) and Engineered Carbon Removal Solutions is crucial. Benefits of NBS The beauty of NBS is threefold.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 24, 2023

Consequently, the response to this advisory opinion request should consider the climate change regime set by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement (Paris Agreement) concerning the ocean. 12 of the Paris Agreement , among others.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

It’s also an essential consideration as countries plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris agreement. He explained, “We’re trying to think of this as a development priority as opposed to a nature conservation priority.”. Muruven said “We’ve taken the conservation benefit and put that secondary.

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ESA

JANUARY 5, 2024

One argument stated that the Paris Agreement did not target sources, but only dealt with emission reductions. The statements made include the emphasis on the “importance of conserving, protecting and restoring nature and ecosystems” and “conserving biodiversity, while ensuring social and environmental safeguards.”

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Frontiers

JULY 28, 2022

However, they stress that blue carbon habitats should still be protected and, where possible, restored, as they have benefits for climate adaptation, coastal protection, food provision and biodiversity conservation. REPUBLISHING GUIDELINES : Open access and sharing research is part of Frontiers’ mission.

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A Greener Life

JUNE 28, 2021

The IOC has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 30 per cent by 2024, and by 45 per cent by 2030, in line with the Paris Agreement. IOC President Thomas Bach said “Addressing climate change is one of the IOC’s top priorities, and we are fully committed to reducing our emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Physics World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

That is well above the Paris agreement, designed to keep warming as far below 2°C as possible. Sherpa, who also works with the International Union for Conservation of Nature, called on decision makers to treat indigenous knowledge as an equal to modern science when devising solutions to climate change.

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Ocean Conservancy

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It’s been an incredibly busy year here at Ocean Conservancy, to say the least. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Plastics Policy Analyst here at Ocean Conservancy, said it best: “The United States is the number-one generator of plastic waste in the world and a top contributor to the ocean plastics crisis.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 22, 2023

Lawmakers in at least four states have introduced bills to require or encourage the consideration of ESG factors in state investment decisions, though there has been a backlash in some conservative states. fully disclose the climate impacts and economic risks of their businesses.

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Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

much closer to fulfilling our Paris Agreement commitment of halving emissions by 2030: the funding and programs laid out in the legislation put us on track to cut emissions by about 40% in the next eight years. As we shared here when the bill passed the House in August, the IRA puts the U.S.

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Ocean Conservancy

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

For the first time, Ocean Conservancy attended the annual International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly to help advance a just clean-energy transition. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763 Enter Your Email.loading Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails.

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Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

I should note that we only discussed domestic policy, not foreign affairs moves such as exiting the Paris Agreement. Given today’s more conservative judiciary, the courts may be less amenable than in the past to new restrictions on the use of public lands. I’ll follow the same organization today. Legislation. Executive Orders.

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 10, 2019

These criticisms arose over a concern for conserving the Amazon’s carbon sequestration potential and its abundant biodiversity. In an apparent attempt to balance these interests, Brazil has committed to a multilateral agreement related to environmental management through its membership in the. Recently, Brazil was heavily criticized.

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 29, 2022

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. From our work on shipping emissions, plastic pollution, ocean climate justice and ghost gear, the need for greater action is clear to us at Ocean Conservancy. © Felipe Victoria(Ocean Conservancy). © Felipe Victoria(Ocean Conservancy). Enter Your Email.loading.

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Washington Nature

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The latest science coming from a partnership between The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the University of Washington (UW) highlights ways nature can help Washington achieve its net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal by midcentury. ” — Jamie Robertson, TNC Conservation Geographer and lead author of the study.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 23, 2023

Moreover, analysts generally consider EIA data to be relatively conservative, so the plant closures and associated benefits could potentially be even greater this year, especially now that 99 percent of existing US coal plants are more expensive to run than building new wind and solar generating capacity, according to a recent analysis.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 4, 2022

The president immediately re-joined the Paris Agreement and on day one in office Biden, wanting to show he meant business, signed executive orders related to climate including the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. .

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Ocean Conservancy

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

My colleague Courtney Carmichael and I will represent Ocean Conservancy during these negotiating proceedings informing and advising negotiators and interested parties on policy for adoption in this agreement. The post Opportunity to End Plastic Pollution: A Global Agreement appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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Ocean Conservancy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Their reintroduction is a remarkable conservation success, so much so that more than one frustrated fisherman told me they are now a source of competition due to their ‘shellfish’ eating habits. Celsius, the aspirational target of the landmark Paris Agreement.

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 13, 2023

Panama has conservation reserves that cover 30% of the country already, with plans to expand tree cover. According to their first Nationally Determined Contribution to the Paris Agreement, the country emits 192 million tonnes of CO2 and absorbs 215 million. There are just three formal members at the moment: Bhutan.

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Law Columbia

JUNE 1, 2022

Article 2 (2) of the Act further states that citizens, the State, local authorities, business operators, and other private organizations must cooperate to achieve net zero and the objectives laid down in Article 2 (1) (a) of the Paris Agreement.

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