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New draft text of Paris climate change deal cuts through many sticking points
2015-12-11 00:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Negotiators in Paris are within reach of a new global agreement to curb greenhouse emissions to 2030 and beyond, with the French foreign minister, Laurent Fabius, saying the meeting was extremely close to the finishing line as he presented a draft text that cut through many sticking points. After reading the new draft and chairing a meeting of the so-called umbrella group of developed nations, Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop said she thought the text was about 80% there. Theres...
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Thursday draft Paris agreement aims for well below 2C warming
2015-12-11 00:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: A draft Paris climate agreement circulated on Thursday evening was well received by veteran observers of the talks. Its clear they have made progress, said Jennifer Morgan from the World Resources Institute, but it is not over till it is over. The numbers of options for ministers to decide from has been radically reduced -- a gamble from the French presidency of the COP. The new version of a deal would commit 195 countries to slash net carbon emissions to zero in the second half of...
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Coming in February Discussion Draft Central City 2035 Plan
2015-12-10 23:55:14| PortlandOnline
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Australia has 'serious concerns' about climate draft
2015-12-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia has "serious concerns" about a draft version of a climate change deal released in Paris, and has told the conference it is "deeply disappointed" that some areas have been weakened. The comments came as a "high ambition coalition" including the US, Europe and a little over 63 African, South American and island nations, but thus far not Australia - emerged in a bid to deliver an ambitious global agreement to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The the French hosts had earlier released a 29-page...
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With new climate draft, a deal creeps closer in Paris
2015-12-09 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: After 11 days of face-to-face negotiations in Paris, a slimmer but still-troubled draft of a global climate agreement was released on Wednesday, revealing countries remain divided over several core issues. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, who is chairing the talks, unveiled the latest draft that followed three days and nights of backroom negotiations aimed at breaking some of the thorniest problems. Foremost among them is who shoulders the cost of moving the world to a low-carbon energy...
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