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The secretive trade agreements could scupper climate change action
2015-11-30 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: While all the focus and hope for tackling climate change is on COP 21 in Paris, starting today, secretive global trade deals are already negating any commitments that might be made at the summit. The texts from the various trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TTP), make it clear that they will increase production, trade and consumption of fossil fuels. What we know of the EU trade deals with Canada (Ceta Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement) and the US (TTIP ...
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Climate change march: photos from across Australia and New Zealand
2015-11-30 05:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Guardian readers were among hundreds of thousands of people marching against climate change in Australia and New Zealand over the weekend as part of a global campaign to move away from the use of fossil fuels. Protests were held in Melbourne on Friday, and in Darwin, Brisbane and across New Zealand on Saturday, followed by Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide, Hobart and Perth. Around the world, more than 600,000 people took to the streets in 175 countries to call for a strong deal in Paris that will...
Climate change march: 40,000 take to the streets in Sydney video
2015-11-30 04:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Ahead of the COP21 climate conference in Paris, an estimated 40,000 festive protesters marched in Sydney on Sunday calling on Australia to play a lead role in brokering binding carbon emissions targets for the world to keep global temperature rise below 2C. The marchers, who ranged in age from the very young to the elderly, were among more than 600,000 people who took to the streets in 175 countries around the world to call for a strong deal in Paris
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How TPP will change US textile and apparel tariffs
2015-11-30 04:19:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The tariff phase-out schedule for textiles and apparel under the recently agreed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) pact is far more complicated than in any existing US free trade agreements, according to Dr Sheng Lu, assistant professor at the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware. Here he takes a first look at what lies ahead.
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Dow Climate Change Transparency Recognized By CDP
2015-11-30 04:02:18| chemicalonline Home Page
The Dow Chemical Company has been recognized as a leader in climate change reporting and disclosure by CDP, the international not-for-profit that works to transform the way the world does business to prevent climate change and protect our natural resources
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