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United Kingdom: Ed Milband aims for cross-party climate change coalition
2015-12-20 15:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Ed Miliband has vowed to build a high-ambition coalition of UK businesses, trade unions and civic society to challenge the governments backward environmental policies. The former Labour leader said the agreement reached at the UN climate talks in Paris earlier this month provided a historic opportunity to tackle climate change. But he warned time was running out. This is the thing my kids will judge me on, Miliband told the Guardian. Did you do something about this? Were you the last...
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Australia belatedly joins 'coalition of ambition' at Paris climate talks
2015-12-11 22:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australia has belatedly joined a coalition of ambition in the Paris climate talks a loose grouping of more than 100 developed and developing countries including the US, EU, Canada and Brazil aimed at countering a push by China, India and Saudi Arabia to water down aspects of the climate pact as negotiations run overtime. Tony de Brum, foreign minister of the tiny Marshall Islands, and a founder of the new alliance, insisted Australia had not yet joined, and Australia was not represented at...
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Brazil joins 'ambition coalition' UN climate talks
2015-12-11 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Brazil said Friday it had joined the European Union, United States and 79 developing nations in a group calling for a far-reaching deal at UN climate-saving talks in Paris. The informal "high ambition coalition", announced by the European Union during the 195-nation conference in Paris this week, includes more than half of the countries of the world but is not a formal negotiating bloc. Nevertheless, the alliance is calling for a legally binding, fair, durable agreement in Paris that must set...
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Brazil backs high ambition coalition to break Paris deadlock
2015-12-11 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Brazil has joined with the EU and a series of other countries at a UN summit to strike a final climate pact. The high ambition coalition sees South Americas biggest country link with more than 100 developed and developing states including the Gambia, Norway, Mexico and the US. And it points to a splintering of the BASIC group of emerging economies comprising China, India and South Africa, with the other three resisting pressure to cut carbon emissions faster to avoid dangerous climate change....
Blue smart city coalition launches at Cop21
2015-12-11 07:42:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Blue City Solutions (Blue), a coalition that helps improve people's lives by testing, sharing, and implementing smart city products, officially launched at Cop21 in Paris. Blue aims to test at least 100 products per year. It will work with The Global City Teams Challenge, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) initiative in the US designed to advance the deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in urban environments, to identify the best products to be scaled globally.
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