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'Historic turning point': Final draft of climate deal unveiled
2015-12-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: A draft climate pact has been hammered out after two weeks of intensive talks at the United Nations summit on climate change here, and it could prove to be an "historic turning point," French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Saturday. The "final draft" of a pact would be legally binding, Fabius added in Paris at a news conference that included U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. This new draft of the accord would require all countries to take steps to reduce emissions and help each other...
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Final draft of climate deal agreement unveiled in Paris
2015-12-12 14:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: After years of buildup and weeks of negotiations, diplomats issued a final draft of a climate change agreement Saturday that the French foreign minister described as "fair ... and legally binding." If adopted, the agreement would set an ambitious goal of halting average warming at no more than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial temperatures -- and of striving for a limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius if possible. World leaders hailed the draft as a milestone in the battle...
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Final Draft Of World Climate Agreement Goes To A Vote In Paris Saturday
2015-12-12 13:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The main hall of the COP21 climate meetings outside Paris echoed with applause from a standing ovation Saturday, after France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius presented the final draft of an agreement aimed at curbing global warming that will face a ratification vote within hours. Fabius told the delegations, "You go into this room to decide a historic agreement. The world holds its breath and it counts on you." "The end is in sight. Let us now finish the job," UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
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Draft of Final U.N. Climate Deal Reached
2015-12-12 13:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Delegates at the U.N. climate talks in Paris have agreed on final draft text for a deal to curb global warming. NPR's Christopher Joyce joins NPR's Scott Simon with the latest from Paris.
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France: Final Text of Climate Accord Expected Within Hours
2015-12-12 06:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The final text of an international pact to fight global warming was expected to be released within hours, a French official said early Saturday, after negotiators leaving a meeting with France's foreign minister expressed optimism that success was within reach. Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius aimed to present a new draft of the elusive accord Saturday at 11:30 a.m. (1030 GMT), the French official said. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to be publicly named...
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