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Avery Dennison recognizes global suppliers during awards ceremony
2016-05-26 17:18:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
The company held its third annual supplier recognition ceremony on May 24 in Shanghai, China.
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Cambodia takes solace from plow ceremony amid worst drought 50 years
2016-05-24 10:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: As the worst drought in half a century delays rice planting in Cambodia, a pair of oxen on Tuesday delved into rice, corn and bean bowls at an annual plowing ceremony in an omen for good harvests for those crops in the year ahead. Annual rains have come late to Cambodia, exacerbating the drought and forcing farmers to wait before planting this year's crop of rice. Exports of Asia's staple are expected to fall well short of the 530,000 tonnes shipped in 2015, further exacerbating a tightening...
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World governments vow to end fossil fuel era at UN climate signing ceremony
2016-04-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than 170 governments declared an end to the fossil fuel era on Friday, using the signing ceremony for the landmark Paris agreement as an occasion to renew their vows to fight climate change. The outpouring of support the largest ever single-day turn-out for a signing ceremony underscored strong international commitment to deliver on the promises made in Paris last December to avoid a climate catastrophe, the leaders said. There is no turning back, François Hollande, the French president,...
Paris Climate Pact Affirmed in UN Earth Day Ceremony
2016-04-22 16:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: As global leaders sign the Paris Agreement on climate change today at UN Headquarters, the head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction says they must go beyond their existing commitments if the world is to avoid future catastrophic weather events. "I welcome the fact that over 160 countries have declared they are signing up to the Paris Agreement but we are in real danger of being overtaken by the rapid pace of global warming if signatories do not significantly scale up the level of their...
Carbon pricing campaign stepped up ahead of climate deal ceremony
2016-04-22 12:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A group of world leaders and international banks on Thursday urged more countries to launch schemes that put a price on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Angela Merkel were among leaders calling for faster action on carbon pricing, along with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, ahead of Friday's New York signing ceremony for the climate deal agreed in Paris last December. Some 40 nations and more than 23 cities, states and...
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