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UK-US trade deal could take years - Obama
2016-04-24 09:15:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK could take up to 10 years to negotiate trade deals with the US if it leaves the EU, and would have less influence globally, US President Barack Obama says.
Germans rally against US-EU trade deal
2016-04-23 15:30:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Thousands of people have protested in the German city of Hannover against a proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) deal.
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175 nations sign historic Paris climate deal on Earth Day
2016-04-23 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KTHV: World leaders from 175 countries signed the historic Paris climate accord Friday, using Earth Day as a backdrop for the ceremonial inking of a long-fought deal that aims to slow the rise of harmful greenhouse gases. "We are in a race against time." U.N. secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told the gathering at the United Nations headquarters in New York. "The era of consumption without consequences is over." "The poor and most vulnerable must not suffer further from a problem they did not create," Ban...
Climate deal won't stop Great Barrier Reef getting 'cooked Greens
2016-04-23 02:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias lack of follow-through on climate change will leave the Great Barrier Reef completely cooked despite it signing the Paris climate deal, the Greens say. The federal environmental minister, Greg Hunt, has joined leaders from 170 other countries in New York to sign the Paris Agreement to limit global warming by at least 2C. Hunt says Australia will beat its Kyoto emission reduction targets by 78m tonnes and meet a 2030 target of reducing emissions by 26% to 28% below 2005 levels....
UN record 175 countries sign climate deal, but hard graft remains
2016-04-22 21:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: China cranks up pressure on G20, calling on all major economies to ratify agreement ahead of September`s meeting The Secretary-General addresses the Opening Ceremony of the High-Level Event for the Signature of the Paris Agreement (UN Photo/Rick Bajornas) China challenged fellow G20 members to formally approve the Paris Agreement on climate change by September, as 175 countries signed the UN pact in New York on Friday. The strong show of support for a deal to end the era of fossil fuels...
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