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COP 19: Warsaw Summit "on knife edge" as talks continue into Saturday

2013-11-23 10:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The Warsaw Summit has been extended into Saturday after a long night of tense negotiations failed to end in agreement on Friday. The talks are continuing this morning, having badly overrun in the manner that is customary for UN climate change negotiations. Sources reported the talks had made important progress on how to improve the REDD+ regime for tackling deforestation and how to measure, report and verify countries promised carbon emissions. However, a stand off continued through the...

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Citizen groups walk out of UN Climate Summit to protest lack of ambition

2013-11-21 18:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Australia, Japan and Poland blamed for sabotaging UN Climate Summit talks. Thirteen citizen groups-including Oxfam, Greenpeace, and WWF-have walked out of ongoing climate talks in Warsaw to protest what they view as a lack of ambition and long-stalled progress on combating global climate change. Nearly 200 governments are currently meeting in Warsaw, Poland at the the 19th Conference of the Parties (COP) for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is meant to prepare the...

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COP 19: Civil society groups quit Warsaw Climate Summit

2013-11-21 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: Hundreds of people representing civil society groups from across the world have today walked out of the Warsaw Climate Summit, amid accusations the UN negotiations have been hijacked by lobbyists from the fossil fuel industry seeking to water down carbon reduction targets. WWF, Friends of the Earth, Oxfam, ActionAid and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) were among about 15 groups that staged a protest walk-out from the summit. But the groups now plan to rally their troops in...

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Ban Ki-moon seeks bold climate pledges at 2014 summit; not a deadline

2013-11-21 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged world leaders on Thursday to make "bold pledges" for cuts in greenhouse gases by next September to guide a deal to fight climate change but acknowledged that many nations would be late. Ban also told Reuters that rich nations' promises at U.N. climate talks in Warsaw for new funds to help the poor tackle more heatwaves, floods and rising sea levels caused by global warming were "insufficient". Ban will host a one-day summit in New York on September 23,...

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Sandvik Coromant Joins Hands with IMTMA for Productivity Buzz and Productivity Summit 2013

2013-11-20 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

PUNE, India - On 15-16 November 2013, Productivity Buzz and Summit 2013 was held at Pune displaying productivity solutions and innovations in metalworking. The event was organized by Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA, the organizers of IMTEX) held at The Orchid & VITS Hotel, Pune.<br /> <br /> The event showcased productivity solutions for areas like Turning Centres, Machining Centres, Manipulators and Manufacturing Automation, Quick set-up Change, Office Productivity, ...This story is related to the following:ServicesSearch for suppliers of: Product Development

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