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'Right to Grow' is India's mantra at Lima climate conference
2014-12-05 08:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times: India - driven by domestic obligation of poverty eradication and food security - has sought to bring out in open its expectations from the global climate agreement and insisted that the country would like to have a deal that must keep five key elements as its pillars of strength which would help it and other developing countries to meet the basic human needs of their population. "We don't want mitigation centric deal that is being pushed by developed countries as we want to grow to end poverty",...
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WMO Warns Lima Delegates 2014 May Be Hottest Year
2014-12-03 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: As negotiators at the latest global climate meeting gather this week in Lima, Peru, to hammer out a new international agreement to limit emissions of the greenhouse gases fueling global warming, they are receiving a stark reminder of that warming. Global annual average temperature anomalies (relative to the 1961-1990 average) for 1950-2013, based on an average of the three data sets from NASA, NOAA and the U.K. Met Office. The January-to-October average is shown for 2014. The colouring of the...
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Youth Voices Ignored at Lima Climate Talks
2014-12-03 15:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Aneesa Khan was born in India and raised in Muscat, Oman. She graduated from the Mahindra United World College of India in 2013 and is currently a second year Davis Scholar at College of the Atlantic, where she has focused her studies on a range of interests from global environmental politics to sustainable energy and food systems. In Lima, Aneesa is tracking negotiations related to climate finance and carbon market mechanisms under the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action...
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India makes strong case for adaptation measures at Lima climate talks
2014-12-03 13:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: With the countries here negotiating crucial points in the run up to the next year's global climate agreement, India on Wednesday made a strong pitch for giving more weight-age to "adaptation" measures in the new agreement at the time when rich nations are more obsessed with "mitigation" (cutting emission) efforts and goals. India also made it clear that the "adaptation is critical to the country's development paradigm" in view of climate change - a narrative which gained prominence ever since...
Philippines: Yeb Sano absence casts shadow over Lima climate talks
2014-12-03 12:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: Mystery surrounds the absence of one of the most colourful and vocal climate diplomats from UN climate talks taking place in Lima, Peru. Yeb Sano led the Philippine delegation at the 2013 summit in Warsaw, making an emotional appeal for urgent action in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, which left 6000 dead. Lately Sano had embarked on a 1000 kilometre walk across his country to raise awareness for climate impacts, but intended to finish in time for the Lima talks. In an email to RTCC yesterday...
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