Mr. Obama has given muted support to nuclear power but has repeatedly said his prime goal is an ambitious, sustained push for efficiency and new climate-friendly technologies, like plug-in hybrid cars and improved solar panels.
In a statement, the United States Environmental Protection Agency said it had recently approved some of the new climate-friendly gases for car air-conditioning and refrigerators and is "evaluating additional alternatives for other air-conditioning applications," most notably a newer HFC variant called R32.
Let's start by rejecting the TPP and then turn our focus to building a new, climate-friendly, model of trade that will help countries exceed their Paris commitments.
Replacing these anachronistic deals with a new climate-friendly model of trade is an essential component of the growing effort to keep fossil fuels in the ground.
6. Upgrade the trade enforcement chapter (Chapter 19)." The Sierra Club has issued a discussion paper, A New Climate-Friendly Approach To Trade, with ideas that.
The show, which opens on 15 March, is the theatre's first "Classic for a New Climate", and as such has been given an eco-friendly makeover.
At the UN Development Programme (UNDP), we have worked with countries and communities across the globe to invest in new technologies, protect forests and biodiversity, and to help make economies greener and more climate friendly.
While new plants are unlikely to be built in the United States over the next 25 years, nuclear power provides 20 percent of our electrical power and is climate friendly.
10 Develop major new climate change policy.
A new report on creating a sustainable "cold chain" in the developing world estimates that about 25-50% of food wastage (PDF) could be eliminated with better, more climate friendly refrigeration.
