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Hollande on climate talks: a decisive agreement for our planet is here video
2015-12-12 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: François Hollande, Frances president speaks to the assembled delegation in Paris for the COP 21 climate change talks. Hollande says the ultimate question is whether delegations want a global agreement on climate change. Hollande says the deal, if agreed upon, would be a major leap forward for mankind. He adds that delegates have the opportunity to change the world and asks them to support the agreement
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Final Draft Of World Climate Agreement Goes To A Vote In Paris Saturday
2015-12-12 13:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The main hall of the COP21 climate meetings outside Paris echoed with applause from a standing ovation Saturday, after France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius presented the final draft of an agreement aimed at curbing global warming that will face a ratification vote within hours. Fabius told the delegations, "You go into this room to decide a historic agreement. The world holds its breath and it counts on you." "The end is in sight. Let us now finish the job," UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
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Green MP Caroline Lucas hails climate change agreement saying will speed up switch renewables
2015-12-12 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The UKs only Green Party MP, Caroline Lucas, has said she hopes the new climate change agreement will mean countries will make the switch to renewable energy faster. Delegates from over 190 countries have produced a draft agreement to cut fuel emissions - the details of which are due to be announced in a press conference on Saturday morning. Ministers finally came to an agreement at around 6:45am local time (5:45am GMT) which is believed to include the pledge to reduce temperature rises to...
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Why Pulling All-Nighters For The U.N. Climate Agreement Is A Bad Idea
2015-12-12 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: What are the U.N. Climate Chief's biggest concerns gearing up to the creation of the historic climate agreement on Friday? Aside from the challenge of coming up with ambitious yet realistic legally binding guidelines for carbon reductions, and the significant financial concerns associated, she's seriously concerned about sleep deprivation. U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change Chief Christiana Figueres said that her big concern is that the negotiators getting enough rest and staying focused,...
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Draft agreement ready at Paris climate summit - source
2015-12-12 06:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Negotiators at the U.N.-sponsored climate summit in Paris have come up with a draft agreement that will be presented to ministers at 1030 GMT, a French government source said on Saturday. "There is a draft agreement," the source said. "It is being translated. For it to become a deal, it would have to be adopted."
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