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Fiji Is First Country to Ratify Paris Climate Deal
2016-02-16 15:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Local media report Pacific archipelago's parliament unanimously agrees to ratify UN climate deal ahead of high-level signing ceremony in New York in April Fiji has become the first country in the world to formally approve the UN climate deal agreed by 195 nations in Paris in December last year. The island nation's parliament unanimously agreed to ratify the Paris Agreement on Friday, according to local news reports. The motion was proposed by the country's Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum....
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Why the Paris climate deal doesnt depend on the US
2016-02-15 17:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Youd be forgiven for thinking the fate of a UN climate deal hinges on whether the US wants to play ball. The Supreme Courts decision last week to temporarily delay implementation of President Barack Obamas flagship climate policy was greeted with panic by green groups and delight by climate sceptics. Whatever happens between now and the end of 2016 is, to a degree, academic. The courts may give the Clean Power Plan a pass, but a Republican president would likely try and kill it on entering...
Siemens to install new CBTC system for RER E commuter line in Paris
2016-02-12 01:00:00| Railway Technology
French National Railways (SNCF) has awarded a 186m contract to Siemens to deploy a new communication-based train control (CBTC) system on the on the western extension of RER E line in Paris.
NGOs call for curbs on shipping emissions to meet Paris climate target
2016-02-10 01:00:00| Ship Technology
NGOs Seas At Risk and Transport and Environment (T&E) have warned that achieving the Paris climate target of limiting global warming to 1.5 / 2°C will be impossible unless Europe and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) ratify measures to cu
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Paris Climate Deal Seen Costing $12.1 Trillion Over 25 Years
2016-01-28 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: If the world is serious about halting the worst effects of global warming, the renewable energy industry will require $12.1 trillion of investment over the next quarter century, or about 75 percent more than current projections show for its growth. Thats the conclusion of a report setting out the scale of the challenge facing policymakers as they look for ways to implement the Paris Agreement that in December set a framework for more than 195 nations to rein in greenhouse gases. The findings...
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