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Ireland: Marches aim pressure Government ahead of climate summit
2015-11-28 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: Thousands of people in Cork, Dublin, Galway and Belfast will take to the streets on Sunday to put pressure on the Government and world leaders ahead of the COP21 climate change summit in Paris. The marches, coinciding with similar events all over the world, are organised by Stop Climate Chaos a coalition of 28 NGOs and other groups including Friends of the Earth, Oxfam and Trócaire, and supported by Ictu. One of the groups, Peoples Climate, said the horrific and tragic events in Paris...
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Paris climate summit: how make it a success
2015-11-28 07:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The leaders of 147 countries start gathering in Paris on Sunday for a 12-day diplomatic marathon aimed at producing a global agreement that can stave off catastrophic climate change. The host, French President François Hollande, is determined to make a new global climate deal part of his legacy. He has refused to postpone the event, known as COP21, in the wake of the deadliest terrorist attacks in French history. For months, he has repeated that failure is simply not an option. In the...
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Hollande fears handful could block climate summit
2015-11-27 22:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: French President Francois Hollande called on all countries to back a UN climate deal at talks opening in Paris on Monday, but said he feared "a few" nations could derail the process. Speaking at the Commonwealth summit in Malta, where leaders from the 53-country organisation were seeking common ground on the issue, Hollande said it was mankind's duty to reach an "ambitious" accord so that global warming was tamed. But he admitted he was worried that it would not take many dissenters for this...
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Pakistan to argue its case at Paris summit
2015-11-27 21:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tribune: Pakistan will argue its precarious situation and risks to its economy owing to fast changing climate at next weeks global summit in Paris, vowed Federal Minister for Climate Change Zahid Hamid on Friday. The case for Pakistans exposure to the climate change risks and prevailing opportunities would be compellingly presented at the climate change conference, Hamid told a news conference in Islamabad. Hamid, who will be leading a 27-member Pakistan delegation at the two-week moot in Paris from...
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A Massive Climate Summit Is About to Happen in Paris
2015-11-27 19:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Desk: On Monday, roughly 40,000 heads of state, diplomats, scientists, activists, policy experts, and journalists will descend on an airport in the northern Paris suburbs for the biggest meeting on climate change since at least 2009--or maybe ever. The summit is organized by the United Nations and is primarily aimed at producing an agreement that will serve as the world`s blueprint for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to the impacts of global warming. This is a major milestone in the climate...
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