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'International Court on the Environment' needed for climate justice, lawyers say

2014-09-22 12:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: A new 'International Court on the Environment' should be created to ensure the human rights of people affected by climate change are protected, lawyers have said today. A new report from the International Bar Association (IBA) highlights that climate change disproportionately affects those who have contributed the least to the problem and do not have the resources to respond, adding that current laws are not sufficient to redress this imbalance. It says human rights law does not provide individuals...

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Deeper Saudi supply cuts needed to sustain high oil prices

2014-09-22 04:14:31| Energy - Topix.net

Saudi Arabia will need to keep cutting oil output to sustain prices above $100 a barrel, even after the kingdom's largest reduction in two years, analysts say. The world's biggest crude exporter told OPEC last week it pumped 408,000 barrels a day less last month, about as much as Australia produces.

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International Panel says Urgent Action Needed Mitigate Climate Change

2014-09-19 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Voice of America: A leading climate scientist warns failure to act on reducing threats from climate change will have disastrous global consequences. He said the science on climate change is solid and inaction is no solution. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is due to release the final installment of its 5th Assessment Report in a few weeks. The previous report lays out the risks of climate change and stresses the need to reduce carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere through adaptation...

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