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The richest 10% of people generate half the worlds carbon emissions
2015-12-05 17:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quartz: Central to the global climate talks currently underway in Paris is the concept of fairness. Most world leaders agree on the goal to limit future global warming to below 2ºC, but there are serious disagreements about who should bear the burden. Poorer countries argue that they haven't yet gained the same benefits as rich countries from burning carbon in the past. Rich countries say that everyone has a responsibility to cut emissions in order for future targets to be met. Now, a new report...
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Wave of indictments in US renews soccer world's doubt FIFA can beat its corruption issues
2015-12-05 04:00:31| IT Services - Topix.net
South American Football Confederation president Juan Angel Napout, seen here with FIFA President Sepp Blatter, was detained in Zurich on Dec. 3, 2015 on suspicion of corruption. Photo by Fabrice Coffrini for Agence France-Presse.
First Commercial Test Solution For 5G Channel Sounding From Rohde & Schwarz Opens Up New Spectral Worlds
2015-12-04 05:00:42| rfglobalnet Home Page
What started with GSM is now continuing on an exponential scale with fifth generation mobile radio (5G). Manufacturers of base stations and end user devices are facing the challenge of opening time and location dependent radio channels.
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World's richest tenth produce half carbon emissions, poorest half one tenth: Oxfam
2015-12-02 17:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The richest tenth of the world's people produce half of all carbon emissions, while the poorest half - most threatened by droughts and super storms linked to climate change - produce only one tenth, Oxfam said on Wednesday. The richest 10 percent have, on average, carbon footprints 11 times that of the poorest 3.5 billion people on the planet, the campaign group said in a report to coincide with talks in Paris this month on a global deal to slow climate change. One of the biggest obstacles...
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On forests, UN & indigenous people are worlds apart
2015-12-02 12:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: On the cold tarmac of the UN tent city, indigenous dress clashed with a blur of business attire as Amazonian Indians milled around a mock Eiffel Tower. With facial markings and feather headdresses, these were some of the few to gain accreditation to a climate summit on Paris` heavily-policed margins. They had travelled thousands of miles to have their voices heard. Negotiators from 195 nations are grappling to clinch a new global climate agreement by the end of next week. But the COP21,...
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