Sentence examples for unilateral climate from inspiring English sources

This raises the question of whether governments could, without risking electoral punishment, afford to pursue more ambitious unilateral climate policies, or whether surveys may have overestimated support for unilateralism due to measurement problems.

Revolts among eastern European countries, in Australia and even among Obama's Blue Dog Democrats are forcing law-makers to renounce support for unilateral climate policies.

We find robust public support for unilateral climate policy in both countries.

We employ our method for the quantitative impact assessment of unilateral climate policy based on empirical data.

Nonetheless, existing public opinion polls indicate strong support by individual citizens for unilateral climate policies as well.

We conclude that in many cases the simple first-best rule of uniform emission pricing remains a practical guideline for unilateral climate policy design.

UPDATE: It should be noted that the president's unilateral work on climate change has shown more teeth than some other presidential initiatives.

According to a poll conducted in May by the Lowy Institute for International Policy, an independent research institute based in Sydney, 72 percent of the public believes that Australia should take unilateral action on climate change.

But any unilateral U.S. actions on climate change that included trade restrictions would unquestionably be challenged by one or more of our trading partners in the WTO.

The UK has committed itself through unilateral legislation (the 2008 Climate Change Act) to reduce GHG emissions by 80%% by 2050 relative to 1990 levels (DECC 2008).

We investigate three specific designs of climate policy: a unilateral European climate policy, an Indonesian export-limiting policy and a fast-roll out of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the broader context of climate policy and market constraints.