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Paris climate activities to be scaled back, even as official summit goes forward
2015-11-16 15:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The horrific terrorist attacks in Paris came just two weeks before the city is due to host a landmark U.N. climate summit. That conference will go on, officials have confirmed, but many of the activities that were scheduled to coincide with it from activist marches to side events could be scaled back or cancelled. The climate confab in Paris will still be big, but not as big. The White House announced that President Obama still intends to come to Paris for the opening two days of the conference,...
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Indonesia: A hot issue at climate summit
2015-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDev.Net: Shares As 190 nations prepare for the global climate summit in Paris this December, forest fires in Indonesia continue to rage since July 2015. Emissions from this year's fires have reached 1.62 billion metric tons of CO2, bumping Indonesia up from sixth largest to fourth largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter in the world, surpassing Russia in a matter of six weeks and the entire US economy in just 38 days. [1] Global Forest Watch Fires detected at least 127,000 fires across Indonesia this year,...
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Climate summit under terror's shadow in Paris
2015-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: Friday's deadly attacks in Paris threaten to cast a shadow on the global climate summit that's set to begin in that city two weeks from now - steering public attention away from the longer-term threat of a warming planet and rising seas toward the more immediate threat of ISIL terrorists. But advocates of a climate pact say hopes for a consensus at the summit could gain momentum from the emerging international unity on combating the Islamic State. And the gathering provides a new platform for...
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Monroe Electronics' Ed Czarnecki to Speak on Emergency and Public Safety Communications During Smart Spectrum Summit
2015-11-16 11:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
LYNDONVILLE, N.Y. Monroe Electronics today announced that Ed Czarnecki, the company's senior director for strategy and global government affairs, will be a speaker at the Smart Spectrum Summit: Broadcast/Broadband Networks for Public Safety and Other One-to-Many Applications, Nov. 18 in Washington, D.C. Targeted...
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France confirms COP21 climate summit will proceed, diplomats praise solidarity
2015-11-15 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: French and UN officials say plans for the 2015 UN climate summit in Paris will continue, despite Friday nights terror attacks that left over 130 dead and 300 injured. Profound emotion receiving so strong support to maintain #COP21. Humanity, courage, solidarity winning over fear and terror, tweeted the countrys top climate diplomat Laurence Tubiana. Of course #COP21 proceeds as planned. Even more so now. #COP21 = respecting our differences & same time acting together collaboratively,...
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