je.st
news
Tag: urges
Ban Ki-moon Urges Paris Climate Deal
2015-11-30 14:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The United Nations secretary general called the summit meeting a decisive turning point and said leaders had the power to secure the well-being of this and future generations.
Germany's Merkel urges strict, binding goals to tackle climate change
2015-11-28 13:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Germany's chancellor gave a qualified welcome on Saturday to China's pledge to tackle rising temperatures ahead of a global climate conference but she called for more ambitious goals to cut greenhouse emissions. In her weekly internet podcast on Saturday, Angela Merkel also underscored the long-term importance of coal-fired power for Germany, a country that remains one of the globe's biggest economies and exporters. "It is remarkable that China ... has given a timeframe for reduction of 2030,"...
Tags: change
goals
binding
climate
Pope's adviser urges Catholics to join climate marches
2015-11-28 01:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The Pope's closest adviser on ecology has urged Catholics to join global climate marches planned for Sunday. In an internal letter to bishops, Cardinal Peter Turkson says people should be "encouraged" to exercise their "ecological citizenship". The letter says that climate negotiators meeting in Paris need to hear the voice of "God's people". Activists say the call is evidence of a step-change in the Church's approach to climate change. Major demonstrations across the world have been...
Tags: join
climate
adviser
urges
Pope Urges Deal on Climate Change in Paris to Avoid Catastrophe
2015-11-26 17:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Pope Francis urged world leaders preparing to meet at a United Nations conference on climate change to agree an accord that transforms current development models and focuses on the need to adopt low-carbon energy systems. Negotiators meeting in Paris next week have a political and economic obligation to rethink and correct the dysfunctions and distortions of the current development model, the pontiff said in a speech at the UN Environment Programme headquarters in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi....
Conserve Diverse Breeds to Adapt to Climate Change, FAO Urges
2015-11-26 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - In the run-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris (COP21), FAO has released new guidelines to assist countries in better conserving and sustainably using genetic resources in times of climate change.
Tags: change
diverse
climate
climate change
Sites : [72] [73] [74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82] [83] [84] [85] [86] [87] [88] [89] [90] [91] next »