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    Climate commitment describes the fact that Earth's climate reacts with a delay to influencing factors ("climate forcings") such as the growth and the...
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  • The Climate Commitment Act is a law enacted by the Washington state legislature and signed by Governor Jay Inslee in 2021. The Climate Commitment Act...
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  • & University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) was a “high-visibility effort” to address global warming (global climate disruption) by creating a...
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    the framework of the yearly UNFCCC Climate Change Conferences on measures to be taken after the second commitment period ended in 2020. This resulted...
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    addressing climate change. Under Article 4, all Parties make general commitments to address climate change through, for example, climate change mitigation...
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    responses principally determines near-term irreversible change known as climate commitment. Earth's inertial responses are important because they provide the...
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    climate action in their investments: commitment to climate strategies, managing climate risks, promoting climate smart objectives, improving climate performance...
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    Dufresne, J.-L.; et al. (2013). "Chapter 12: Long-term Climate Change: Projections, Commitments and Irreversibility" (PDF). IPCC AR5 WG1 2013. pp. 1029–1136...
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    Executive Order 14162 (category Climate change policy in the United States)
    the United States from the Paris Agreement and other international climate commitments. The executive order marked the second time the United States had...
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    Climate Fund", and a "Climate Technology Centre" and network. However the funding of the Green Climate Fund was not agreed upon. Nor was a commitment...
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    climate communication and how to improve climate action. Evidence of public opinion can help increase commitment to act by decision makers. Surveys and...
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  • California Climate Commitment which promised to make California Carbon Neutral by 2045. Over the next two decades, the Climate Commitment aims to: Create...
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    greater to inspect for leaks and report to the state. In 2021, the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) required the Department of Ecology to develop a cap and...
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  • Capita Classic competitions. Kalamazoo College signed the President's Climate Commitment in 2007 and has completed a greenhouse gas emission inventory. The...
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    encouraging the University President to sign onto the Presidents' Climate Commitment. Denison Community Association (DCA) is student-led and operated umbrella...
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    Carbon Challenge and the American College and University President's Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). As of April 2013, Colby became the fourth institution of...
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  • the American College and University President's Climate Commitment in 2008 and submitted its Climate Action Plan in 2010 with a goal of a 10 percent reduction...
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  • "delusional and based on bad science". A consortium of climate scientists has tracked net zero commitments. Their research found that net pledges drafted in...
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    founded by Brian Heywood. The initiative seeks to repeal the Washington Climate Commitment Act (CCA), a cap and trade program adopted by the state in 2021 to...
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    Presidents' Climate Commitment, which confirms the university's dedication to reducing its environmental impact and take the necessary steps to become climate neutral...
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    person in Africa, but has made little progress toward developing climate commitments. Libya is a member of the United Nations, the Non-Aligned Movement...
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    United States and the Paris Agreement (category Climate change policy in the United States)
    reaffirmed the commitment to Paris climate agreement.  Slovenia – The government regretted the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement.  South...
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    the first 20 to sign the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment and is an active member of its steering committee. During Emmert's...
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    FAU is a signatory of the American College & University presidents Climate Commitment Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education...
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    clean energy in Washington; the low-carbon fuel standard; and the Climate Commitment Act, which intends to reduce carbon emissions with an emissions trading...
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  • commitment How much future warming is "committed", even if greenhouse gas levels do not rise, due to thermal inertia, mainly of the oceans. Climate crisis...
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  • Climate Commitment. In 2008, UVM dissolved the Environmental Council and established the Office of Sustainability. In 2011, UVM released its Climate Action...
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    re-stabilize the earth's climate. Today, the ACUPCC lives on in Second Nature's Presidents' Leadership Climate Commitments and the Climate Leadership Network...
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    released The Climate Commitment. The policy framework advocates for climate change-related policies with bipartisan support, existing climate and environmental...
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  • Bryn Mawr has signed the American College and University President's Climate Commitment, and in doing so, the school agreed to make all new buildings comply...
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