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Paris climate summit: What they dont tell you about renewables
2015-12-01 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The optimistic view Renewable energy is getting so cheap it will soon replace fossil fuels The cost of renewable energy is falling. Since 2009, for instance, the cost of wind power in the US has fallen 60 per cent while solar has fallen 80 per cent. "Just one thing would be enough to halt climate change," renowned wildlife programme maker David Attenborough said recently. "If clean energy became cheaper than coal, gas or oil, fossil fuel would simply stay in the ground." We are getting...
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Wondering whats different about the Paris climate change negotiations?
2015-12-01 16:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: This week, tens of thousands of climate activists, negotiators and policy wonks are in Paris to finalize the next phase of international climate policy. Many doubt that an agreement can be reached, or that any plausible agreement will make any meaningful progress on the increasingly real problem of climate change. It is extremely unlikely that Paris will be either a resounding success or an abysmal failure. More likely, it will serve as a useful next step toward a more ambitious set of both national...
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Condemning attacks, leaders Paris make careful leap to climate change
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: For world leaders attending a long-planned climate summit in Paris just weeks after 130 people were killed by Islamic State militants in the French capital, addressing the coincidental convergence of global warming and terrorism was unavoidable. In a series of some 150 opening speeches at the heavily guarded facility on the outskirts of Paris, most heads of state and prime ministers offered condolences to their French hosts, pivoting quickly, sometimes awkwardly, to the climate talks. Many...
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Twitter creates new emoji for COP21 climate summit in Paris
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: Twitter unveiled at least three new climate-related emoji to mark the U.N. Climate Summit, which is activated using the hashtag #COP21. More than 140 world leaders, including President Obama, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, are in Paris for the high-stakes event. The summit is aimed at forging the first-ever truly global agreement to cut emissions of planet warming greenhouse gases. .@twitter has created new emojis to mark the beginning of the UN Climate...
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Avery Dennison addresses climate change in Paris
2015-12-01 06:00:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
The company signed the American Business Act on Climate Pledge and aims to cut emissions by at least 26%.
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