climate change policy of Washington state involves a combination of incentives and penalties intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). State...
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National climate policy sometimes conflicts with sub-national or bloc policy, for example the climate change policy of Washington (state) diverges from...
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The climate change policy of the United States has major impacts on global climate change and global climate change mitigation. This is because the United...
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Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth’s climate system...
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The history of climate change policy and politics refers to the continuing history of political actions, policies, trends, controversies and activist...
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state in the United States, California's climate policies influence both global climate change and federal climate policy. In line with the views of climate...
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Climate change in Washington, D.C., is marked by rising temperatures, increased rainfall and flooding, and storm surges of the Potomac River. Tourism is...
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change. It can also give guidance for the best policies for mitigation and adaptation to climate change from an economic perspective. There are many economic...
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The climate policy of the People's Republic of China has a massive impact on global climate change, as China is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases...
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Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an...
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Climate change mitigation (or decarbonisation) is action to limit the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that cause climate change. Climate change mitigation...
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Climate change in the US state of Washington is a subject of study and projection today. The major impacts of climate change in Washington State include...
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scientific community has been investigating the causes of climate change for decades. After thousands of studies, the scientific consensus is that it is "unequivocal...
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The climate change policy of the United States under the presidency of George W. Bush can be categorized into two major components: a technological strategy...
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Climate change is greatly impacting Canada's environment and landscapes. Extreme weather has become more frequent and severe because of the continued...
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advertorials in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal claiming that the science of climate change was unsettled. An analysis conducted...
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A climate change scenario is a hypothetical future based on a "set of key driving forces".: 1812 Scenarios explore the long-term effectiveness of mitigation...
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There are numerous effects of climate change on agriculture, many of which are making it harder for agricultural activities to provide global food security...
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per person are among the largest in the world. Various state and federal climate change policies have been introduced, and the US has ratified the Paris...
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the first-term policies of his predecessor, Donald Trump. Biden's climate change policy focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, similar to the efforts...
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Climate change feedbacks are natural processes that impact how much global temperatures will increase for a given amount of greenhouse gas emissions....
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As a result, climate change is expected to lead to changes in the economy, environment and population of the Caribbean. Temperature rise of 2°C above preindustrial...
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Climate change denial (also global warming denial) is a form of science denial characterized by rejecting, refusing to acknowledge, disputing, or fighting...
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Climate change in Africa is an increasingly serious threat as Africa is among the most vulnerable continents to the effects of climate change. Some sources...
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The effects of climate change on extreme weather events is requiring the insurance industry in the United States to recalculate risk assessments for various...
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an intergovernmental body of the United Nations. Its job is to "provide governments at all levels...
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Cap-and-Invest, is a program run by the Washington state government to fund climate change policy through a carbon emissions trading system, commonly...
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climate change describes the personal choices that everyone can make to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of their lifestyles and catalyze climate action...
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irreversible changes in the climate. The administration repealed the Clean Water Rule and rewrote the EPA's pollution-control policies—including policies on chemicals...
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The White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy was a government entity in the United States created in 2008 by President Barack Obama by Executive...
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