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US and China the worlds two biggest polluters agree to ratify the Paris climate deal
2016-09-05 22:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mini Planet: The United States and China just announced that they will formally join the Paris climate agreement. The worlds top two contributors to global warming account for 37.98 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions (17.89 percent US, 20.09 percent China). The Paris climate deal needs to be ratified by 55 countries representing at least 55 percent of global emissions in order for the agreement to enter into force. The US and China announcement brings the total ratifications to 26 and total emissions...
Breakthrough as US and China agree to ratify Paris climate deal
2016-09-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The United States and China, the worlds biggest emitters of greenhouse gases, have announced they will formally ratify the Paris climate change agreement in a move campaigners immediately hailed as a significant advance in the battle against global warming. Speaking on Saturday, on the eve of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, US president, Barack Obama, confirmed the long-awaited move, the result of weeks of intense negotiations by Chinese and American officials. Just as I believe the Paris agreement...
Pressure grows on UK to ratify Paris climate change deal
2016-09-05 09:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Pressure is growing on the UK government to ratify the Paris climate change deal immediately. A spokesman for the prime minister told the BBC the UK would ratify "as soon as possible", but did not suggest a date. But Labour, the Lib Dems, SNP and the Greens say the UK has lost its long-term leadership on climate after the US and China jointly ratified the deal at the weekend. They say there is no good reason for the UK to delay. Labour warns that unless ministers start the ratification...
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Spotlight on India after US, China ratify Paris climate deal
2016-09-04 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
DNA: Although the ratification will not affect US or China majorly, it would put some pressure on India. In a move that has surprised many, the United States and China have ratified the historic Paris climate deal on the eve of the G-20 Summit in Hangzhou, China, and two months prior to the upcoming climate conference in Marrakesh, Morocco. The development has now pushed India into the spotlight, which is the world's fourth biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and which accounts for 4.1% of the emissions....
Senegal and Uruguay ratify WTO trade deal
2016-08-31 18:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Senegal and Uruguay have become the latest countries to ratify the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) in a further sign of support for the landmark global deal.
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