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Will Warsaw climate talks point way to new deal?
2013-11-10 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Climate envoys from rich countries, emerging economies and low-lying nations at risk of being swamped by rising seas will meet in Poland for the next two weeks to lay the groundwork for a new global warming pact. Though no major decisions are expected at the conference starting Monday in Warsaw's National Stadium, the level of progress could be an indicator of the world's chances of reaching a deal in 2015. That's the new watershed year in the U.N.-led process after a 2009 summit in Copenhagen...
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Warsaw losing plastics plant, jobs
2013-11-09 12:34:01| Chemicals - Topix.net
PolyOne Corp. Business: Manufacturer provides specialized polymer materials and services to diverse industries Headquarters: Cleveland Locations: About 80 worldwide Ownership: Publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange Employees: More than 7,000 2012 revenue: $2.9 billion As Warsaw's mayor, Thallemer knew the Kosciusko County operation at 3454 ... (more)
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New climate change findings up pressure on Warsaw talks
2013-11-09 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IRIN: Climatic stressors like recurrent droughts and floods are already causing real damage to livelihoods, eroding people's ability to adapt or improve their lives, says a new series of studies. The authors urged negotiators gathering in Warsaw on 11 November for talks under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to redouble their efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change. They also made a case for building an "institutional home' under the UNFCCC for "loss and damage' caused...
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Warsaw climate talks warned time is running out to close 'emissions gap'
2013-11-05 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As world leaders prepare to meet in Poland for the latest United Nations summit on climate change, a major new report has warned that the chance to limit global temperature rises to below 2C is swiftly diminishing. The United Nations Environment Programme's annual "Gap report", issued on Tuesday aims to highlight the efforts needed by governments and businesses to avoid catastrophic climate change. This year's report shows that even if nations meet their current climate pledges, greenhouse...
Investors, UN panel call on Warsaw climate talks to support CDM
2013-11-01 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Investors and the panel overseeing the U.N.'s carbon market for developing countries have called on delegates at next month's climate meeting in Warsaw to rescue the ailing scheme, which the U.N. estimates has provided $315 billion in funding to low-carbon projects to date. Papers tabled by the Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Project Developers Forum, a group that represents investors in the scheme, urged countries at the talks to agree measures to boost demand...
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