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Delegates at climate talks focus on saving the world's forests
2015-12-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The climate deal being negotiated here is meant to begin a transformation of the worlds energy systems, but it has another goal that has received far less attention: a sweeping effort to save the worlds forests. Dozens of countries put forests at the center of the plans they submitted ahead of the conference, near Paris. As the talks began, more than 60 heads of state emphasized their commitment to forest conservation. If a deal is reached this week and the plans go into effect in 2020, these...
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