CLIMATE changeThe article argues that we need a concrete, simple, well鈥恓ustified, and global concept for climate justice, and then suggests such a concept. It starts with the abstract idea that nobody should use more than what provides others, both those living now and in the future, ...
How is climate change used to define English regions?Climate ChangeEconomyGovernanceThis study examines how the science of climate change has helped to socially construct eight of the nine English standard regions (excluding London). This is placed within the context of regional actors whose primary ...
We would need to build seawalls and levees to protect those people living on the coast, many of whom are too poor to build them today, which is why it must mean an end to a narrowly nationalistic geopolitics that allows us to define the suffe...
Americans don't like to lose wars. Of course,a lot depends on how you define just what a war is. There are shooting wars-the kind that test patriotism and courage-and those are the kind at which the U.S. excels. But other struggles test those qualities too. What else was the Great...
Some scientists have argued that gas can actually be worse for climate change than coal is, depending on how much leaks out while it’s being processed. Over time, we would naturally start using more renewables, but left to its own devices, this growth won’t happen nearly fast enough, ...
We define ratings risk as the possibility of higher costs of capital because of climate-related exposure such as carbon pricing, supply-chain disruption, or product obsolescence. While the ratings risk varies widely between and within industries, even companies with carbon-intensive activities can star...
1、Good economic decisions require good data. And to get good data, we must account for all relevant variables. But we’re not doing this when it comes to climate change — and that means we’re making decisions based on a flawed picture of future risks. While we can’t define future ...
第二步,先浏览各段首尾句,发现A段尾句出现定位词的对应信息centre stage in international diplomacy。 第三步,因为题干只有一个定位词,确定题干的其他部分和原文是否一致,发现题干的respond effectively to climate change对应尾句的an adequate response to climate change,题干是对A段尾句的同义转述。反馈...
The concept of (net) zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission(s) buildings is gaining wide international attention and is considered to be the main pathway for achieving climate neutrality targets in the built environment. However, there is an increasing plethora of differing terms, definitions, and app...
Define net-zero and corporate claims—There is an urgent need to clarify the role of NCS in sector-specific net-zero strategies. One possible approach involves a company using carbon credits to compensate for its entire footprint today, as an interim measure whi...