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Paris UN climate conference 2015: Historic deal appears imminent
2015-12-12 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: An historic global deal to limit and tackle climate change appears imminent after a final draft agreement has been completed at the United Nations conference in Paris. After nearly a fortnight of negotiations, and several days in which exhausted country representatives including Foreign Minister Julie Bishop had thrashed out details through the day and night, French and UN officials have completed an edit to present to ministers. The text was being translated into the six languages of the UN before...
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China to set up climate change fund
2015-12-12 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fiji Times: CHINA is preparing to establish a fund for south-south co-operation on climate change. Speaking to Pacific Island journalists in Beijing last week, the People's Republic of China Foreign Affairs counsellor Zhao Jian said China understood and respected the concerns of PICs on this issue. "We know that climate change is a very important issue for island countries," he said. "We can say that in the international arena we always maintain consultation with island countries to see what we can do together...
Paris climate talks: World inches towards historic climate deal live
2015-12-12 09:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: UN climate chief Figueres is back, conferring with Kinley. It could be just the sheer amount of stage management needed for this kind of event, or it could be a case of last-minute diplomacy required that is taking up the attention of the French hosts.
Draft agreement ready at Paris climate summit - source
2015-12-12 06:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Negotiators at the U.N.-sponsored climate summit in Paris have come up with a draft agreement that will be presented to ministers at 1030 GMT, a French government source said on Saturday. "There is a draft agreement," the source said. "It is being translated. For it to become a deal, it would have to be adopted."
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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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