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G20 leaders told 'avoid empty talk' by China's Xi Jinping
2016-09-04 11:56:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
China's President Xi Jinping urges leaders of the world's 20 largest economies to avoid "empty talk" as they look to quicken economic growth.
G20 states must take harder line on carbon emissions: NGOs
2016-09-02 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: G20 states must work harder to ensure a swifter transition to a low carbon economy, NGOs urged Thursday, notably deploring continued EU finance for fossil fuel-powered projects. Major powers should revise upwards by a factor of six greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030 to meet their commitments of limiting temperature rises to two Celsius under last year's Paris Accord on climate change, Climate Transparency said. "Our report shows that while global emissions growth may be coming to an end,...
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Sadiq Khan and megacity mayors urge G20 climate change action
2016-09-02 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: London Mayor Sadiq Khan has joined forces with city leaders from around the world to call on governments to take urgent action on climate change. Ahead of a meeting of the G20 group of leading nations in Hangzhou, China, 30 mayors from cities including London, Paris, Tokyo, Sydney, New York, Cape Town and Rio de Janeiro called on national leaders to work with them to build a low carbon, climate safe world. They welcomed government moves to secure the Paris Agreement, the worlds first comprehensive...
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U.S. and China to lead push on climate change at G20 summit
2016-09-01 17:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China and the United States are expected to give the Paris climate change agreement a big push forward as the world's largest economies gather for the G20 summit this weekend, including potentially jointly announcing their ratification of the deal and action to curb fossil fuel subsidies, experts say. With China - which has shown growing international leadership on climate change - hosting the summit for the first time, "we can expect climate and energy to be front and centre", said Joanna Lewis,...
G20 clean-up to disrupt China textile supply chain
2016-08-02 12:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
China's clothing manufacturing sector is bracing itself for interruptions in fibre, dyed fabric and finishing supplies as regulators temporarily close textile mills to reduce pollution during the upcoming G20 Summit.
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