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World leaders team up to sign global climate change deal
2015-12-14 01:00:00| Power Technology
A global climate change agreement has been signed by 195 countries worldwide for the first time ever, which is aimed to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.
CBI backs Paris climate change deal
2015-12-13 11:19:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The CBI welcomes the Paris climate deal, but says the UK government must support investment in cleaner energy generation.
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A la carte action on climate change
2015-12-13 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: At the end of bargaining, when the last bracketed differences in diplomatic language were [resolved] [dropped] [glossed over], the global climate accord that emerged from two weeks of talks in Paris proved to be a very a la carte deal. The intentional flexibility of the Paris agreement was constructed not only to accommodate the diversity of 195 national interests. It had to compensate for its limited legal authority with enough aspirational language to send governments away confident that a global...
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Obama: The world 'met the moment' in reaching climate change deal
2015-12-13 00:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: President Barack Obama is portraying the global warming pact reached in Paris on Saturday as the strong agreement the world needed to confront a threat to the people of all nations. Obama, speaking from the White House, said the leaders from nearly 200 nations working in Paris "met the moment" in agreeing to what is being described as the most ambitious climate change agreement in history. He said the world can be more confident this planet is going to be in better shape for the next generation....
Paris deal on climate change met with calls to action from Canadians
2015-12-13 00:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBC: Experts and environmentalists tried to inject a practical note into Saturday's celebration over the Paris climate agreement, pointing out Canada still doesn't have a federal emissions target. The agreement, which was passed by nearly 200 countries in Paris, asks all countries to restrict their greenhouse gas emissions for the first time. It limits temperature rise to two degrees Celsius. Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna tweeted that the pact was made "for our children." However,...
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