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Paris climate goals mean emission need drop below zero
2015-12-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: If governments are serious about the global warming targets they adopted in Paris, scientists say they have two options: eliminating fossil fuels immediately or finding ways to undo their damage to the climate system in the future. The first is politically impossible - the world is still hooked on using oil, coal and natural gas - which leaves the option of a major cleanup of the atmosphere later this century. Yet the landmark Paris Agreement, adopted by 195 countries on Dec. 12, makes no reference...
After Paris: Ignoring 2 Degree Planning Is No Longer An Option
2015-12-23 20:01:52| Energy - Topix.net
After Paris, companies that stress test capital expenditures for a 2 degree or 1.5 degree future will have the competitive edge. The impacts of the oil price downturn illustrate how unprepared most fossil fuel companies are to manage the risks of the energy transition.
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Cruz says he would withdraw US from Paris climate accord if elected
2015-12-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Sen. Ted Cruz, who has questioned the existence of global warming, said Tuesday that if he were elected president, he would withdraw the United States from the landmark climate agreement reached in Paris earlier this month. "Barack Obama seems to think the SUV parked in your driveway is a bigger threat to national security than radical Islamic terrorists who want to kill us. Thats just nutty," Cruz told reporters in a high school classroom here. "These are ideologues, they dont focus on the...
After Paris accord, most US Republicans back action on climate
2015-12-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A majority of U.S. Republicans who had heard of the international climate deal in Paris said they support working with other countries to curb global warming and were willing to take steps to do so, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll on Tuesday. The desire for action is notable for an issue that has barely made a ripple on the campaign trail among 2016 Republican presidential candidates. Few of the Republican White House contenders have said much at all about the United Nations summit in Paris...
After Paris: Ignoring 2 Degree Planning Is No Longer An Option
2015-12-23 00:38:16| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
After Paris, companies that stress test capital expenditures for a 2 degree or 1.5 degree future will have the competitive edge. The impacts of the oil price downturn illustrate how unprepared most fossil fuel companies are to manage the risks of the energy transition.
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