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After Paris Accord, Most US Republicans Back Action On Climate
A majority of US Republicans who had heard of the international climate deal in Paris said they support working with other countries to curb global warming and were willing to take steps to do so, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll on Tuesday.
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Paris Deal 'Window Dressing' As India To Double Coal Production: US Lawmaker
Citing India's announcement to double its coal production by 2020, an influential US lawmaker today alleged that the Paris agreement on climate change is just a "window dressing" in the absence of mandatory targets for reduction in carbon emissions.
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Barack Obama Calls Paris Climate Pact 'Best Chance' To Save The Planet
US President Barack Obama on Saturday hailed the landmark climate accord reached in Paris as strong and historic, calling it the best chance to save the planet from the effects of global climate change.
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Barack Obama Says World Has 'Met The Moment' With Climate Pact
President Barack Obama said the new global climate agreement "offers the best chance we have to save the one planet we have" and credited his administration as being a driving force behind the deal.
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Paris Climate Deal Throws 'Frayed Lifeline' To The Poor
A new global deal to tackle climate change, agreed in Paris on Saturday, is an important step towards protecting the poor from more extreme weather and rising seas - but does not offer enough funding or assurance that their rights will be respected, vulnerable countries and agencies working to support them said.
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The Battle Against Global Warming: A Timeline
Decades of diplomatic efforts to tackle climate change culminated in Paris on Saturday with a common vision for curbing greenhouse-gas emissions and throwing a lifeline to vulnerable countries.
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5 Things You Should Know About The Paris Climate Agreement
Negotiators in Paris just approved a climate accord to curb the rapid growth of greenhouse gases and prevent a dangerous warming of the planet. Here are the main elements, based on the latest text:
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Engineering Climate: From Pariah To Saviour?
Once dismissed as dangerous science fiction, schemes to stave off global warming by re-engineering Earth's climate may well gain in traction as a result of the Paris agreement.
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Highlights Of The Proposed UN Climate Accord
Envoys from 195 nations approved on Saturday a historic pact to roll back global warming and shore up defences against its impacts.
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In Final Push For Landmark Climate Deal, End Of Fossil Fuel Era Nears
At the tail end of the hottest year on record, climate negotiators in Paris will aim on today to seal a landmark accord that will transform the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and turn the tide on global warming.
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End In Sight: The Long Battle Against Global Warming
A near three decade-long effort to rein in dangerous planetary warming is set to culminate today in the first-ever universal pact to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
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Paris Climate Talks By The Numbers
The global climate talks that ran into overtime on Friday have been a massive undertaking both diplomatically and logistically, with some 40,000 daily participants.
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Global Climate Talks Face Last Hurdles, Deal Seen In Reach
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday that an ambitious global climate deal was within reach, though political concessions were still required to get over some last hurdles.
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Paris Climate Summit Success Depends On Flexibility Of Developed Nations, Says India
India on Friday hit back at developed countries that have been accusing it of refusing to yield ground on emissions and funding, saying they were not showing flexibility and posing roadblocks for a comprehensive climate deal, deadline for which was extended by a day.
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US Sees Some Problems With Syrian Opposition Pact: John Kerry
The United States warned today that some problems remain to be resolved in a pact between Syrian opposition forces if UN-backed peace talks are to resume next week.
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After Paris Accord, Most US Republicans Back Action On Climate
A majority of US Republicans who had heard of the international climate deal in Paris said they support working with other countries to curb global warming and were willing to take steps to do so, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll on Tuesday.
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Paris Deal 'Window Dressing' As India To Double Coal Production: US Lawmaker
Citing India's announcement to double its coal production by 2020, an influential US lawmaker today alleged that the Paris agreement on climate change is just a "window dressing" in the absence of mandatory targets for reduction in carbon emissions.
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Barack Obama Calls Paris Climate Pact 'Best Chance' To Save The Planet
US President Barack Obama on Saturday hailed the landmark climate accord reached in Paris as strong and historic, calling it the best chance to save the planet from the effects of global climate change.
-
Barack Obama Says World Has 'Met The Moment' With Climate Pact
President Barack Obama said the new global climate agreement "offers the best chance we have to save the one planet we have" and credited his administration as being a driving force behind the deal.
-
Paris Climate Deal Throws 'Frayed Lifeline' To The Poor
A new global deal to tackle climate change, agreed in Paris on Saturday, is an important step towards protecting the poor from more extreme weather and rising seas - but does not offer enough funding or assurance that their rights will be respected, vulnerable countries and agencies working to support them said.
-
The Battle Against Global Warming: A Timeline
Decades of diplomatic efforts to tackle climate change culminated in Paris on Saturday with a common vision for curbing greenhouse-gas emissions and throwing a lifeline to vulnerable countries.
-
5 Things You Should Know About The Paris Climate Agreement
Negotiators in Paris just approved a climate accord to curb the rapid growth of greenhouse gases and prevent a dangerous warming of the planet. Here are the main elements, based on the latest text:
-
Engineering Climate: From Pariah To Saviour?
Once dismissed as dangerous science fiction, schemes to stave off global warming by re-engineering Earth's climate may well gain in traction as a result of the Paris agreement.
-
Highlights Of The Proposed UN Climate Accord
Envoys from 195 nations approved on Saturday a historic pact to roll back global warming and shore up defences against its impacts.
-
In Final Push For Landmark Climate Deal, End Of Fossil Fuel Era Nears
At the tail end of the hottest year on record, climate negotiators in Paris will aim on today to seal a landmark accord that will transform the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and turn the tide on global warming.
-
End In Sight: The Long Battle Against Global Warming
A near three decade-long effort to rein in dangerous planetary warming is set to culminate today in the first-ever universal pact to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
-
Paris Climate Talks By The Numbers
The global climate talks that ran into overtime on Friday have been a massive undertaking both diplomatically and logistically, with some 40,000 daily participants.
-
Global Climate Talks Face Last Hurdles, Deal Seen In Reach
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday that an ambitious global climate deal was within reach, though political concessions were still required to get over some last hurdles.
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Paris Climate Summit Success Depends On Flexibility Of Developed Nations, Says India
India on Friday hit back at developed countries that have been accusing it of refusing to yield ground on emissions and funding, saying they were not showing flexibility and posing roadblocks for a comprehensive climate deal, deadline for which was extended by a day.
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US Sees Some Problems With Syrian Opposition Pact: John Kerry
The United States warned today that some problems remain to be resolved in a pact between Syrian opposition forces if UN-backed peace talks are to resume next week.
