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Obamas climate envoy: Now is our time.
2015-11-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: Todd Stern, the soft-spoken diplomat who has labored for years to craft a global climate accord, flatly admitted that he would not answer the last question. Stern, at a press conference Tuesday, was asked to imagine what would happen if a final pact doesnt come together in looming talks in Paris, and whether the current momentum could be recaptured. I am not going to indulge in thinking about the downside of Paris, said Stern, the State Departments special...
Stern discipline: The US climate envoy walking a fine line
2015-11-13 17:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: I am speaking on behalf of the United States of America because my negotiators cannot. I am scared for my future. 2020 is too late to wait. It is December 2011 and in the sultry heat of Durban, South Africa, tensions over a lack of progress at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN climate convention are boiling over. As lead US negotiator Todd Stern prepares to make remarks to fellow delegates, he is interrupted by a 21-year old from Middlebury College in Vermont. Abigail Borah...
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French envoy says Trudeau will push others on climate at Paris talks
2015-11-07 03:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: The Trudeau governments pro-environment stance will inspire other reluctant countries to sign on to an ambitious agreement at the upcoming Paris climate change conference, Frances ambassador said Friday. Nicolas Chapuis said that even though its still early days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has indicated he will play an influential role. Hes going to come with something. We expect it will rally those who are still not totally comfortable with the agreement, Chapuis told The Canadian...
US envoy to visit India, China for climate talks next week
2015-09-04 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: A senior Obama administration official will visit India and China next week to "consult" on climate change ahead of the crucial UN climate talks in Paris later this year, the White House has said. "Senior Advisor to the President, Brian Deese, will visit New Delhi on September 7 and Beijing on September 9 and 10. "He will meet with senior officials in both countries, including Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in India and Executive Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli in China, to consult on key international...
Envoy Air most likely to cancel your flight, with Hawaiian and Alaska least likely
2015-05-11 20:37:13| Airlines - Topix.net
In U.S. Department of Transportation statistics Monday, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines were least likely to cancel your flight in March, while Envoy Air was the most likely to do so. Envoy Air was most likely to mishandle your baggage in March, with Virgin America, JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the least likely to do so.
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