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Hudson Technologies Voices Support Of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiatives Set Forth At The United Nations Conference On Climate Change
2015-12-21 01:42:26| pollutiononline Home Page
Hudson Technologies announced its support for the recent initiatives that have emerged from the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Paris, which concluded December 11, as well as the annual meeting of the parties of the Montreal Protocol that took place in Dubai during November 2015
What the Paris Climate Agreement Means for Vulnerable Nations
2015-12-16 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Yorker: Just before negotiators at the United Nations Climate Change Summit, in Paris, released the final text of their agreement, on December 12th, the members of the Alliance of Small Island States started to sing. They continued for five minutes, a group of more than eighty delegates from forty-four low-lying coastal and island countries, through weeping and cheering and bursts of applause, until the chorus of Bob Marleys Three Little Birds had been repeated many times over. The words of that refrain--Every...
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Nations strike historic deal climate change
2015-12-12 21:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: Delegates from 195 countries approved on Saturday a historic climate accord that seeks to slow the rise of greenhouse gasses blamed for putting Earth on a dangerous warming path. Called the Paris Agreement, the document is the result of five sets of grueling negotiations this year. It seeks to limit rising temperatures to within 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) compared to pre-industrial levels through the year 2100. It also keeps the door open to a more ambitious 1.5-degree (2.7 degrees...
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Nearly 200 nations pledge to slow global warming
2015-12-12 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Nearly 200 nations adopted the first global pact to fight climate change on Saturday, calling on the world to collectively cut and then eliminate greenhouse gas pollution but imposing no sanctions on countries that don't. The "Paris agreement" aims to keep global temperatures from rising another degree Celsius (1.8 Fahrenheit) between now and 2100, a key demand of poor countries ravaged by rising sea levels and other effects of climate change. Loud applause erupted in the conference hall after...
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Paris climate deal: nearly 200 nations sign in end fossil fuel era
2015-12-12 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Governments have signalled an end to the fossil fuel era, committing for the first time to a universal agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions and to avoid the most dangerous effects of climate change at crunch UN talks in Paris. After 20 years of fraught meetings, including the past two weeks spent in an exhibition hall on the outskirts of Paris, negotiators from nearly 200 countries signed on to a deal on Saturday evening that set ambitious goals to limit temperature rise and to hold governments...
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