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CCFA counters Paris mayors proposed total diesel ban with suggestion to focus on legacy fleet
2014-12-16 11:55:35| Green Car Congress
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Memo From Paris: Plan to Limit Cars in Paris Collides With French Politics
2014-12-16 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: When the mayor here detailed plans to ban diesel and other vehicles from the center of Paris by 2020, she framed the measures as a public health imperative in a country that has grown increasingly worried about the quality of its air. But if passed by the City Council after debate in February, the proposals could also bring about what few other big cities have been able to accomplish: keeping a large portion of vehicles out of parts of the city center. The measures would be among the most far-reaching...
Uber taxi service faces Paris protest
2014-12-15 11:17:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Taxi drivers block some roads around Paris and at airports in protest at the taxi-booking service Uber.
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Paris climate summit tougher job after modest Lima deal
2014-12-15 07:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A Paris summit in 2015 will face a tougher task to agree a U.N. deal to slow climate change after the hopes of many that cooperation between Washington and Beijing would be a magic key to end global gridlock dissolved in chaotic preparatory talks in Lima. At best, Paris may be a chance to reform a sprawling system of annual U.N. talks - more than 11,000 delegates attended the two-week talks in a tent city in Lima - and find ways to boost long-term action to stem rising greenhouse gas emissions....
Countdown Clock to Paris Is Now Ticking
2014-12-14 23:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A deal struck in Lima between 196 nations today leaves open the possibility of saving the planet from dangerous overheating. But its critics say the prospects of success are now slim. The talkswhich ran two days longer than scheduledset a series of deadlines which mean that every nation is charged with producing its plans to cap and reduce emissions and adapt to climate change. These commitments will then be assessed to see if they are enough to prevent the world heating up more than 2°C...
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