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G20 reaffirms climate commitments but dodges deadlines
2016-09-05 15:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Leaders of the world`s biggest economies reaffirmed their commitment to tackling climate change as the G20 summit came to a close in Hangzhou on Monday night. What they did not agree on were hoped-for deadlines to ratify the Paris climate agreement and phase out fossil fuel subsidies. The G20 communique, released in French before it was released in English, committed the nations to ratifying the Paris climate agreement. Leaders "expect a rapid implementation of the agreement in all its dimensions,"...
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