While there are ongoing failures in the community bank space, it has become very clear that the climate and environment for those institutions has strengthened, and in fact fourth-quarter earnings for the group have improved.
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This is not only an issue of helping our climate and the environment, but it's one of our national security.
It found that the main drivers for countries to deploy renewable energy are to improve energy security, encourage economic development, and to protect the climate and the environment from the impacts of fossil fuel use.
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Other issues raised included greening, with the EC proposing that 30% of direct payments should be used specifically for agricultural practices benefiting the climate and the environment, young farmers and capping of payments for an individual farm at a maximum limit of 300, 000 per year.
Stern is the chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and also chair of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP) at Leeds University.
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Bob Ward, policy and communications director for the Grantham Research Institute for Climate Change and the Environment in London, said the warming of the Earth's surface was unequivocal.
We both agreed to enhance, increase cooperation in various fields with the specific agenda and specific priority that we wish to enhance -- that is in the area of trade and investment, in the area of education, energy, in the area of climate change and the environment, in the area of security and democracy and also civil society.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and President Yudhoyono Press Availability | The White House
We noted U.S. support for green growth in ASEAN through, inter alia, facilitation of a trade and environment dialogue in ASEAN and looked forward to continued cooperation on green growth, environment, climate change and biodiversity.
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Most recently, I have been writing about climate change and the environment and am an active member of the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ).
He says that his views on climate change and the environment are so strong that they led to clashes with senior staff at the company.
With more than 25 years of experience in broadcast journalism, Allen has also worked at NBC News, MSNBC and The Weather Channel, where she served as the network's first full-time environment and climate correspondent.
Ms Hyslop highlighted four priority areas in the action plan for Scotland in the EU: energy and climate change, research and creativity, the marine environment and justice.
To address issues related to environment, climate change and disaster risk management, the UN will support central and local authorities in the sustainable management of the environment and natural resources across all sectors, and better environmental education and awareness - ultimately contributing to sustainable economic growth and increased quality of life.
It needs to be everywhere we look for us to actually trip over and say this is the right choice to climate change and the right choice for the environment.
We're making this new politics our own, just as we're setting the agenda on the environment and climate change.
"Our attention to the environment and climate change has been core to Johnson Controls throughout our history, " he says.
We also discussed the opportunity to cooperate in the area of climate change, environment, and also management of the forest.
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That satisfied global-warming sceptics in the ruling party but failed to address rising public concern over the environment and climate change.
In closing the debate, Environment and Climate Change Minister Stewart Stevenson told MSPs the government had a challenge and an opportunity.
In the first part of the committee Environment and Climate Change Minister Stewart Stevenson said purchasing carbon units should be "an option".
Its report has now been sent to the Minister for Environment and Climate Change Paul Wheelhouse, Tayside and Grampian Police and the RSPB.
But Correa stressed that the knowledge of how to work with the environment, climate and materials had long been available - but modern architects had "forgotten and forsaken" it.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has designated 2004 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai as a United Nations Messenger of Peace with a special focus on the environment and climate change.
"Companies like Cairn and BP are desperate to pursue the last drops of oil on Earth, even if that means risking our environment and climate in the process, " Greenpeace said on its website.
"We measure the ecological load an area can take and we offer licences only where were convinced there is a proper balance between effects of fish farming and the ability of local environment to absorb the effects of farming, " says Stewart Stevenson the Scottish Minister for Environment and Climate Change.
He spoke in a conference call with several reporters on the eve of his Clinton Global Initiative University this weekend in San Diego, where 1, 100 students from 300 schools around the world and in every state will gather to create problem-solving pr0jects in five areas: education, environment and climate change, peace and human rights, poverty alleviation, and public health.
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These include increasing social disparities and inequity, population growth, climate change, the deterioration and pollution of the environment, the unsustainable use of freshwater and depletion of ocean resources, as well as increasing cases of natural and human-made disasters.
Dr. Billal has 28 years of scientific and administrative experience in research and management to his credit and has the honour of implementing more then 1200 scientific programmes and projects around the world, covering a broad category of areas like science policy and innovation system, science education, technology capability building, environment protection, climate change, and water management programmes among others.
Across the United States and the world, climate change is already affecting communities, livelihoods, and the environment.
Through 13 interactive lessons, young people will be encouraged to gain a better understanding of the scientific phenomena underlying climate change and their effects on the environment and to evaluate the human contribution to this phenomenon.
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