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US Sinks Arctic Accord Due To Climate Change Wording Differences: Diplomats

2019-05-07 18:12:06| OGI

The United States has refused to sign an agreement on challenges in the Arctic due to discrepancies over climate change wording, diplomats said on May 7.

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Wording Puts Truckers in Restart Limbo

2016-04-11 16:12:41| Trucking - Topix.net

Shannon Newton, the president of the Arkansas Trucking Association, recently traveled with representatives of state trucking companies to Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congress about the rule being in a sort of limbo.

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To encourage Californians to conserve, a tweak in wording can help

2015-07-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LA Times: Fighting California's drought is a bit like running a political campaign, complete with carefully calibrated messages crafted with polling data. Even details like colors are used for maximum impact. Officials at the state's Save Our Water conservation program recently tweaked their "brown is the new green" message, advising instead that residents let their lawns "fade to gold." The shift was the result of polling funded by the Assn. of California Water Agencies, which surveyed 800 voters...

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China and India onboard with updated wording at Warsaw climate talks

2013-11-23 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Deutsche-Welle: At UN talks originally scheduled to end on Friday, negotiators reached consensus Saturday for the foundations for an ambitious global climate pact, modifying wording in a document that had threatened to derail talks in Warsaw. China, the world's biggest emitter of carbon dioxide, and India (No. 4) had clashed with the US (No. 2) and other countries earlier Saturday over the wording of draft decisions with guidelines on when countries should present commitments for a new pact to fight climate change....

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