His detailed research effectively highlights the challenges facing Western climate research, Canadian politics and traditional Inuit knowledge.
"Many of the major challenges facing Europe — climate change, food security, healthy ageing, disease control — require scientific input to policy at the very highest level.
"[We want] a declaration that, for all the challenges we face, climate change could define the contours of this century more dramatically than any other".
"Given the challenges we face (climate change, escalating human population, pollution, unsustainable development), my vision is to work toward coexistence landscapes across the planet, with areas of wildland/wilderness protected throughout," she said.
Characterizing the formidable economic and climate challenges facing us today as "the climate moment," Klein proposes seizing it as a unique opportunity to implement sweeping new economic and environmental policies for reorienting humanity's relationship to the natural resources that sustain life on Earth.
Schiermeier Q and Tollefson J (2015) Four challenges facing newly elected climate chief ; Nature (525).
WASHINGTON — Most of the biggest challenges facing the Environmental Protection Agency — climate change, major new regulations on power plant emissions, biofuels production and enforcement of clean air and water laws — were virtually absent from Thursday's confirmation hearing for President Obama's nominee to head the agency, Gina McCarthy.
Clean tech is the "triple threat" that can address the Big Three challenges facing the United States: climate change, national security, and economic recovery.
These fields are on the front line of addressing the most significant challenges facing society, from climate change to environmental health and diseases to next-generation computing and communication technology.
Updated at 1.25pm GMT 11.29am GMT Challenges for modelling extreme weather Chris Huntingford of the NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology has emailed me with an excellent description of the challenges faced by climate modellers in attributing extreme weather events to climate change.
