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California, international leaders sign climate change agreement
2015-05-20 00:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: California and leaders of 11 states and provinces signed an agreement on Tuesday to limit their output of heat-trapping greenhouse gases 80 to 95 percent by 2050, a goal they hope will help prevent runaway climate change. The target, which is based on a 1990 benchmark, will allow the individual governments, which collectively represent more than $4.5 trillion in GDP and 100 million people, to tailor reduction plans to fit their regional needs. Called "Under 2 MOU" for a Memorandum of Understanding...
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