Climate change occupies a far higher profile in the 2016 Democratic presidential primaries than earlier contests – in part because of Obama's focus on the environment in his second term in the White House.
None of these trends prove the case against carbon taxation, but I would submit that they should at least nudge the position that a sweeping regulatory response to climate change occupies on the spectrum of American policy debates — toward a slightly left-of-center "4," perhaps?
The main caregiver was viewed as the agent for change, occupying a pivotal role in the implementation of the intervention.
In spite of cystic changes occupying extensive areas in both ovaries, the cow in this case was still capable of ovarian cyclic activity, as evidenced by a mature and apparently functional corpus luteum in the right ovary.
"The policy space that climate change happily occupied for 5 to 10 years has temporarily been superseded by other issues, like economic growth and bank recapitalization," said Peter Sweatman, the chief executive of Climate Strategy, an investment advisory firm in Madrid specializing in climate change.
Hordes of murderous immigrants pouring across our borders, nuclear war, super-resistant strains of bacteria, and the accelerating pace of climate change all occupy their thoughts.
Climate change activists have occupied part of Tate Britain, where they have started to tattoo each other in protest at BP's sponsorship of the gallery.
On Monday the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, will give evidence in a trial of 13 climate change activists who occupied a Heathrow runway in July, delaying or cancelling flights.
When China emerged from a half century of revolution as the world's most populous country and launched itself on a path of economic development and social change, Mao Zedong occupied a critical place in the story of the country's resurgence.
