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IEA outlines climate challenge in cheap fossil fuel world

2015-11-10 14:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: Governments should ban inefficient coal power plants, International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said on Tuesday. They also need to boost support for renewables, regulate to improve energy efficiency and crack down on methane leaks from oil and gas production. Those were Birol`s top four recommendations to close the gap between an international goal to limit global warming to 2C and inadequate voluntary national efforts. "The IEA is ready to help the [UN climate body] and governments...

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Mayor's Business Climate Challenge

2015-09-22 20:37:02| PortlandOnline

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India: Sustainable Lifestyle Can Mitigate Climate Change Challenge: Prakash Javadekar

2015-09-07 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NDTV: India today hit out at the developed countries for adopting "extravagant" lifestyles compared to its "need based consumption" and asserted only "sustainable" lifestyles can mitigate the climate change challenge. Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar also demanded that the lifestyle issue must be debated at the Paris climate change conference later this year. The minister said that Indian lifestyle is "against" such extravagant consumption and the country has an "ingrained" sense of responsibility...

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Terror, climate change biggest challenge world: Modi in Turkmenistan

2015-07-11 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Times of India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday termed terrorism and climate change as the biggest problems faced by the world saying the solutions to these can be found in Mahatma Gandhi's life and ideals. "The world has two biggest problems today. One is terrorism and the second is climate change. The solution to both these problems can be found in Mahatama Gandhi's life and his ideals," Modi said in Turkmenistan's capital. READ ALSO: PM Modi hails 'long-standing' ties between Turkmenistan, India...

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