Considering only the narrow self-interest of the United States, we show that the climate change winner argument is wrong.
Award: Skilling for Change Winner: Usdaw-Boots UK A large scale restructuring of Boot's national network of distribution centres meant redeployment of staff and job losses.
We demonstrate that even if one accepts that the premises of the climate change winner argument - that impacts on the United States will be less severe than elsewhere and that the United States is not morally obliged to help foreign states - the case for American action on climate change is strong.
We demonstrate that even if one accepts that the premises of the climate change winner argument – that impacts on the United States will be less severe than elsewhere and that the United States is not morally obliged to help foreign states – the case for American action on climate change is strong.
In doing so we take on and debunk the "climate change winner" argument, which asserts that the United States is likely to fare well in a warmer world, at least compared to most other states and, therefore, faces no rational incentive to invest in expensive mitigation efforts that will largely benefit other states.
With the upcoming launch of the Fair Representation Act, legislation in Congress to change winner-take-all elections, in the coming week we will examine the state of representation of people of color in the current Congress and how it might change with enactment of the Fair Representation Act.
However, a focus on predicted winners, which might not prove to be correct, risks undervaluing the balance of biological diversity from which climate-change winners could otherwise emerge.
The gentoo penguin, which Lynch calls a "climate-change winner," is better able to adapt than the other two species.
Technology is rapidly changing how the world economy is functioning, and with this change comes winners and losers for investors to consider.
Every legislative change has winners and losers.
In television, "Modern Family," "Homeland" and "Game Change" were winners.
