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UK to buy 50 mln stg of UN carbon credits to help poor countries
2013-11-25 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The British government said it would buy 50 million pounds ($80.7 million) of U.N. carbon credits and cancel them as a way to help fund development and curb greenhouse gas emissions in poor countries. The government's Carbon Market Finance initiative will buy and cancel Certified Emission Reductions (CERs), which are issued to projects in emerging markets that generate energy from biogas, solar panels and small hydropower units. The projects would be registered under the U.N.'s Clean Development...
Rich vs poor deadlock broken at UN climate talks
2013-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Almost 200 nations kept a plan to reach a new U.N. climate pact in 2015 alive on Saturday when rich and poor countries reached a compromise on sharing out the efforts needed to slow global warming. A two-week negotiation in Warsaw had been due to end on Friday, but was blocked over a timetable for the first U.N. climate accord that would set greenhouse gas emissions requirements for all nations. The pact is due to be agreed in 2015 and come into force after 2020. Negotiators finally agreed...
Report: Americans Value School Buildings, Rate Current Infrastructure Poor to Fair
2013-11-22 18:38:31| Paper - Topix.net
A new survey suggests that most Americans, 90 percent, think it's important to improve public school buildings.
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Stocks up, but retailers slip on poor outlook
2013-11-21 21:43:01| Apparel - Topix.net
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At Climate Meeting, Tensions Rise Between Rich And Poor Nations
2013-11-20 22:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: At the United Nations climate talks in Warsaw, Poland, conflict between rich and poor nations is mounting. The developing world wants large sums of money to help them adapt to climate change. The U.S. and Europe say they're doing what they can to help but times are tough.
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