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In boost to Paris climate pact, India says it aims to join this year
2016-06-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: India has agreed to work toward joining the Paris Agreement on climate change this year, India and the United States said on Tuesday, giving a jolt of momentum to the international fight to curb global warming. At a time of heightened tensions in Asia over China's assertive pursuit of territory, the two countries also pledged to expand military cooperation and outlined principles for cooperation on cyber issues. President Barack Obama welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White...
Combating climate change: India, US reaffirm their commitment to Paris deal
2016-06-07 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
First Post: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama on Tuesday committed themselves to join the Paris climate change deal this year, which would provide a "significant global momentum" towards implementation of the historic agreement, a top White House official said. "The US reaffirms its commitment to join the agreement as soon as possible this year. India similarly has begun its processes to work toward this shared objective," the White House said. Noting that the US and India share...
Will Modi Seal Paris Climate Deal?
2016-06-07 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Voice of America: A big climate announcement could come this week in Washington. Experts are watching to see if Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi commits to ratifying the Paris climate agreement before the end of the year. If India ratifies the deal, that will put it on the brink of going into force well ahead of the original 2020 target. Advocates say it would be a strong signal that developing countries are serious about fighting climate change. But critics note that India has committed to very little under...
Fossil fuel groups warned not to ignore Paris accord
2016-06-06 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: Oil, gas and coal companies face financial disaster if they ignore the implications of the Paris climate change accord and should be required to tell investors how they will avoid such threats, a British economist has warned. Lord Nicholas Stern has told a climate task force set up by the Bank of England governor, Mark Carney, that the gap is disturbing between what politicians signed up to in the Paris agreement struck in December and what fossil fuel companies are assuming. This gap should...
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PARIS THEATRE
2016-06-03 22:47:38| PortlandOnline
6 SW 3RD AVE - COMMENTS DUE 7-1-16 PDF Document, 442kbCategory: Northwest and Inner Southwest Portland (NWNW)
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