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Obama to Paris for climate summit amid global terror concerns, GOP vow to pull deal money
2015-11-28 19:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fox: President Obama arrives Sunday in Paris to finalize a global climate-change pact that if completed would be a legacy-defining part of his presidency. But he awaits challenges at home and abroad, including questions about who will pay for the changes and whether terrorism is a more imminent concern. On Capitol Hill, Senate Republicans suggested last week that the GOP-led chamber must approve the Paris deal, or it will withhold billions that the U.S. has pledged, as part of the pact, to help poor...
Climate change: Trump says 'it's called weather', Obama says 'define entury'
2015-11-23 00:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Climate change does not exist. It is the greatest challenge of our time. It is about transferring US wealth to developing countries. It is about saving the planet. This is the chasm between Democrats and Republicans - it is not even a debate. "It's our wake-up call - the alarm bells are ringing and as long as I'm president, America will lead the world to meet this threat before it's too late," Mr Obama said, before heading to Alaska to spend time with Bear Grylls, eat bear-chewed Salmon and see...
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Republicans bid to kill Obama climate rule before UN summit
2015-11-18 13:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Leading Democrat senators say a Republican-led drive to thwart President Obamas centrepiece climate policy is mainly symbolic and a stunt to erode the administration`s leadership before the Paris climate talks. Twin resolutions to repeal the Clean Power Plan, which plans to cut carbon pollution from coal-fired power plants, were both passed on Tuesday evening by 52-46 on the Senate floor. Two Democrats backed the vote. The White House said the move would stall progress on cleaner energy and...
Barack Obama optimistic of reaching climate change deal at Paris summit
2015-11-18 12:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: US president Barack Obama said on Wednesday he was optimistic an elusive deal to contain global warming could be forged at an upcoming crunch summit in Paris, and insisted an ambitious deal would boost a flagging world economy. In a speech to an Asia-Pacific business conference in the Philippines, Obama said there was still a lot of work to do to ensure success at the United Nations summit. Nevertheless, Im optimistic that we can get an outcome that were all proud of, because we understand...
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Obama still plans to attend Paris climate summit: U.S. official
2015-11-14 11:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama still plans to attend a global climate summit in Paris at the end of November despite the attacks claimed by Islamic State, a senior U.S. administration official said on Saturday. The Paris summit is focused on curbing climate change, one of the Obama administration's top priorities. A French official told Reuters earlier on Saturday that the summit would continue with beefed-up security despite the deadly attacks on Paris that killed 127 people.
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