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Big countries are still waiting to ratify the Paris climate deal. Whats the holdup?
2016-07-01 11:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In the wake of the U.K.s vote to leave the European Union, environmentalists have been in a bit of a tizzy. The Paris climate deal, negotiated late last year, needs ratification from 55 parties accounting for at least 55 percent of global emissions before it kicks into effect -- and the 28-member EU, which must ratify as a bloc, makes up the third-largest slice of the emissions pie. But things are tumultuous in Brussels these days, raising concerns that the EU might not manage the task anytime...
Paris climate summit put planet on 'catastrophic' warming despite seen as success
2016-06-30 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The pledges made by countries at the historic Paris agreement on climate change would lead to completely catastrophic global warming, scientists have warned. In a major analysis of 10 different studies into the effect of what world leaders promised to do, researchers calculated that the planet was still on course for a temperature increase of 2.6C to 3.1C by the end of this century. Their finding was in sharp contrast to the landmark declaration in Paris in November last year that action...
Paris Agreement Top Priority at Business and Climate Summit
2016-06-28 09:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Businesses and politicians from across the world are coming together today for the Business & Climate Summit. The second annual Summit is dedicated to tackling climate change. The event specifically focuses on how businesses should address the Paris Agreement, which was signed back in April 2016. With the Paris Agreement now in place, attention must turn to the practical implementation of the commitments made last year. Investment decisions and business strategies must have decarbonisation and the...
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Société du Grand Paris extends contracts for line 16 of Grand Paris Express
2016-06-28 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The Société du Grand Paris has extended contracts for the construction of line 16 (L16) of the 25bn fully automated metro system.
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Mitsubishi Motors to unveil new PHEV concept at Paris Show in October
2016-06-27 17:56:06| Green Car Congress
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