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Global warming: 175 nations at UN sign Paris climate change agreement
2016-04-23 01:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
First Post: United Nations: Representatives from 175 countries met on Friday at the UN to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and made clear the urgency of taking action to stop global warming. In order for the accord to take effect, at least 55 countries responsible for 55 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions must complete the ratification process, Efe news reported. At least 15 countries, mostly small island states, have already done so on Friday. The two countries leading the world in...
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Record number of countries sign historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change on Earth Day
2016-04-22 21:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AccuWeather: A historic meeting took place on April 22, 2016, as more than 155 countries have committed to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the headquarters of the United Nations (UN) in New York. The agreement was approved by the 196 Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention of the Climate Change (UNFCCC) in COP21 in Paris on Dec. 12, 2015. In the agreement, all countries pledged to work to limit the temperature rise overall below 2 degrees Celsius, but are aiming to achieve a temperature...
With The Paris Agreement Signed, Hard Work Begins
2016-04-22 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: With 175 flourishes of pens, diplomats and leaders representing more than half the world's countries on Friday gave a global effort to slow climate change a ceremonial nudge forward. The signing in New York of the Paris Agreement, the United Nations climate treaty finalized during high-profile negotiations in France in December, was a symbolic overture to years of hard work that still lie ahead. "The time has come to turn aspirations into concrete actions,' Joseph Kabila, president of the Democratic...
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Leaders 171 countries sign landmark Paris Agreement climate change
2016-04-22 11:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Courant: Leaders from 171 countries sign landmark Paris Agreement on climate change - Hartford Courant Nation & World Nation & World Leaders from 171 countries sign landmark Paris Agreement on climate change Paris Agreement Mark Lennihan / AP U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry holds his granddaughter Isabel Dobbs-Higginson as he signs the Paris Agreement on climate change, on April...
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Why theres no time to dally on the Paris Agreement
2016-04-22 06:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The treaty may enter into force well before 2020, but lets not wait and see lets start delivering actions 16,000 people live on Morrea Island in French Polynesia Today, representatives of more than 160 countries are expected to sign the Paris Agreement a first-day record for a global treaty if it becomes a reality. This is something to celebrate: the momentum of Paris is holding strong. And with global temperatures at the highest levels ever documented, we cannot let up. A glitch...
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