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Lima climate delegates generating 29,000 tonnes of CO2: Group
2014-12-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Express: Flights and hotels for the entire 9,000 delegates from 190 countries attending the UN climate conference in Lima will generate almost 29,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide, according to an estimate by a group campaigning on behalf of green energy developers. According to Project Developer Forum, the 29,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide is roughly equivalent to the emissions produced by the entire Pacific island state of Kiribati in six months. Benny Peiser, of the climate-sceptic Global Warming Policy...
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India Close to Announcing Big Climate Change Shift in Lima
2014-12-07 04:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: The United Nations climate negotiators are meeting once again, this time in Lima, Peru, where--as we have heard before--we will hear promises of making significant progress on climate change. All eyes are on India, which, like China, is often criticized for dragging its feet on developing a solid plan on climate change. Of course, those charges are often unfair, considering these two countries are the workshops for the world. If the U.S. had a real manufacturing sector, this country would be an even...
Ecuador indigenous leader found dead days before Lima protest
2014-12-07 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The body of an indigenous leader who was opposed to a major mining project in Ecuador has been found bound and buried, days before he planned to take his campaign to climate talks in Lima. The killing highlights the violence and harassment facing environmental activists in Ecuador, following the confiscation earlier this week of a bus carrying climate campaigners who planned to denounce president Rafael Correa at the United Nations conference. The victim, José Isidro Tendetza Antún, a former vice-president...
A guide to Lima climate change talks
2014-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: The most crucial battles in the fight against climate change are unfolding now in Lima, Peru. That's where negotiators from around the world are hashing out issues of fairness and finance to sketch out an effective climate treaty that would push greenhouse gas emissions to zero this century. What's Happening Representatives from more than 190 nations are meeting for talks in Lima, Peru (Dec. 1 Dec. 14) to hammer out the draft of the first truly global pact to avoid the worst effects of climate...
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Climate Activists Showing Their Colors in Lima
2014-12-05 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: As the first delegates landed in Peru this week for the latest United Nations climate talks, activists were already taking to the streets of Lima to demand that world leaders take aggressive action against global warming. Hundreds of climate activists and faith leaders gathered in Lima Sunday night for a candlelight vigil. Joining them were Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Manuel Pulgar Vidal, Peru's environment minister and president...
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