Sentence examples for pledge action from inspiring English sources

As sketched out in Lima, all countries, rising economies as well as rich countries would pledge action on climate change.

Such was the crisis sparked by the ensuing film last year that the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, was obliged in October to stage a special screening and to pledge action.

But he and G.O.P. lawmakers must realize that to fulfill that pledge, action must be taken to end the cycle of special-interest fund-raising that has debased the system and deepened voter cynicism.

Brazil became the latest major country to pledge action, on Sunday, with a plan that makes it the first large developing nation to offer an absolute cut in emissions over the next decade, instead of just restraints on continued growth.

While the plan set out a range of political benchmarks for the Iraqi leader, it appeared to lack any timelines to force compliance on Mr. Maliki, who has shown in the past months that his willingness to pledge action on issues urged on him by the Americans is more than matched by his resourcefulness in finding ways to defer steps that might incur resistance among Shiite religious groups.

Mr Miliband used his speech to pledge action on what he has called Britain's "cost of living crisis", setting out an alternative vision of Britain's economy to that pursued by the Conservatives, with higher skills and wages.

The scheme aims to use 6,000 volunteer Dementia friends champions, to in turn recruit 1 million more volunteers by 2015 who will pledge actions that make people with dementia feel more included within society.

President Obama pledged action.

Barack Obama during a visit to Africa in July also pledged action against the traffickers.

In Paris, 189 of 195 participating countries pledged action in the form of intended nationally determined contributions, or INDCs.

Chinese authorities have repeatedly pledged action in recent months, but experts warn that implementation will be key.