je.st
news
UN sets modest hopes for climate pledges 2015 Paris summit
2014-12-04 00:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Government pledges due in 2015 to cut rising world greenhouse gases will be too weak to avert the worst of global warming and merely be part of a long haul to agree far tougher curbs, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Christiana Figueres, head of the U.N. Climate Change Secretariat, told Reuters TV at 190-nation talks in Lima on limiting warming that it was unrealistic to expect a miracle solution at a U.N. summit in Paris in a year's time. Governments agreed in 2010 to a long-term goal...
Tags: paris
sets
climate
hopes
Category:Electronics and Electrical