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Climate deal negotiators: 'No-one is sleeping much'
2015-12-12 01:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Climate deal negotiators are working through a third night in Paris. It's tiring work not just for them but also the thousands of campaigners and journalists covering the event. Video journalist Paul Harris has been asking them whether it has been worth it.
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Climate deal 'within reach' at Paris summit
2015-12-11 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: Climate negotiators in Paris are aiming to seal a landmark accord that will transform the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and turn the tide on global warming. After four years of UN talks often pitting the interests of rich nations against poor, island states against rising economic powerhouses, Laurent Fabius, French foreign minister, is expected to unveil the latest text of a climate deal on Saturday. He hopes to secure a sweeping agreement to curb rising greenhouse gas...
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Climate change deal: India emerges key player Paris talks
2015-12-11 21:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Express: India has emerged as key player in the negotiations for a crucial climate change deal in Paris that has entered the final phase, according to a media report. India hit back at developed countries that have been accusing it of refusing to yield ground on emissions and funding, saying they were not showing flexibility and posing roadblocks for a comprehensive climate deal, deadline for which was extended by a day yesterday. With just hours remaining before negotiators hopes to close a deal addressing...
Veteran climate scientists hopeful a historic Paris deal hours away
2015-12-11 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Theres a cafe next door to the thronging media centre at the UN global climate talks in Paris where the constant clang of the door to the chill air outside can barely be heard above the buzz. Veteran climate scientist and biologist Professor Lesley Hughes has taken a seat with me close by and is struggling to hear herself think. But the chaos and noise of the global climate talks are not enough to drown out her feeling that a historic moment could be only hours away. Minutes earlier, scientists...
The Paris climate deal may be too little, too late slanders of Kiribati
2015-12-11 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Time: During a high tide, the Pacific island village of Eita is cut into pieces. Trickles merge into pools and lakes that course through the settlement, forming islands or swallowing dwellings whole. The coral seawalls can no longer hold the water back. Garbage and human waste flow into homes. Piglets screech in desperation as they struggle to keep their snouts above the surface. Some residents have built cages for their animals and hung them in the trees. They move their potted plants to higher ground....
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