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Kerry tours Arctic Circle to see climate change impact
2016-06-16 09:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is visiting Norway's extreme north to view areas impacted by climate change with melting ice and the opening of new sea lanes. Kerry flew Thursday from the capital of Oslo to the small town of Svalbard in the Arctic Circle and was scheduled to visit Ny-Alesund, the northernmost civilian settlement in the world that is home to 15 Arctic research stations, as well as the Blomstrand Glacier, which has significantly receded in recent years. Kerry has made the...
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John Kerry Urges Business to Act on Climate Change
2016-04-06 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
TIME: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday called on private businesses to move rapidly away from fossil fuels--both to prevent devastating climate change and to drive global economic growth. "If we're going to stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we have to accelerate this transition," Kerry said in a speech. "When we talk about the future of energy, we are actually talking about the future of everything." The address, delivered at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New...
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NAACP Image Awards 2016: Kerry Washington, Jada Pinkett Smith,...
2016-02-07 04:46:38| Footwear - Topix.net
The Scandal star looked stunning in a plunging white gown by Victoria Beckham, and accessorized her glamorous look with Gianvito Rossi heels, Jimmy Choo clutch and diamond stud earrings by Neil Lane. Another style standout was Smith, who wowed in a strapless teal Marchesa gown which featured intricate ruffled details all throughout.
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'Very difficult' issues dog climate talks: Kerry
2015-12-11 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: World powers must still make tough decisions to agree a global climate pact that will head off the threat of global warming, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday. "We had a very constructive meeting. We made a lot of progress," he said, after talks with summit host, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius. "Progress made last night, a long night, but there's still a couple of very difficult issues we're working on." Kerry would not be drawn on which issues in particular had become...
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US to double climate adaptation finance by 2020 Kerry
2015-12-09 14:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The US has made a play to unblock global climate talks in Paris with an offer of US$800 million to some of the world`s poorest nations for coping with extreme weather. Public grant-based finance would be doubled by 2020 said secretary of state John Kerry, just over 48 hours before a new deal is primed to be agreed. In a passionate speech that emphasised his personal commitment to tackling climate change, Kerry cited the 2014 US-China climate pact as evidence roadblocks to a deal were falling....
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