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Factbox: What was agreed and what wasn't agreed in Lima climate talks
2014-12-15 07:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.N. climate negotiations wrapped up in Lima on Sunday with a modest agreement about the building blocks of a deal due to be agreed on in Paris in a year's time. Following are details of the agreements: GREENHOUSE GAS PLANS All nations will be asked to submit plans for curbing greenhouse gas emissions, known as "Intended Nationally Determined Contributions," or INDCs, to the United Nations by an informal deadline of March 31, 2015, as the core of a Paris deal. But there will be few obligations...
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At Climate Talks in Lima, Not Same as it Ever Was?
2014-12-14 23:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Longtime readers will recall how Ive cited the Talking Heads lyric same as it ever was quite often over the years in assessing negotiations aimed at forging a new global agreement on slowing global warming and limiting its impacts. Some observers at the latest round of negotiations, which ran overtime and ended this morning in Lima, Peru, insist things are no longer the way they were, and that a new theme song may be in order. I was not at the talks this year, so Im drawing on input from a variety...
Lima Climate Talks Produce Weak Draft for Global Treaty
2014-12-14 23:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: A climate deal reached late today by world governments at a UN conference in Lima keeps negotiations on track for a universal global climate treaty in Paris in 2015, but the weak text points to a tough year of talks ahead. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed the outcome of the UN-backed climate conference, praising delegates for setting the groundwork for a more conclusive agreement to be reached in Paris. The UN Climate Change Conference, known also as Conference of the Parties...
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Lima climate talks: India, 189 UN members reach deal
2014-12-14 18:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Trust of India: Negotiators today adopted a compromise draft for national pledges to cut global carbon emissions at marathon UN climate talks here that addressed all of Indias concerns and paved way for a new ambitious and binding deal to be signed in Paris next year to combat climate change. The document is approved, announced President of the United Nations climate talks meeting Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, who is also the Environment Minister of Peru, after hectic negotiations by officials from 194 countries for...
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COP20 Climate Forum: Lima UN talks agree on building blocks for 2015 climate deal
2014-12-14 18:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Radio Australia: UN members meeting in Lima reach an agreement to tackle climate change after negotiations run into a second day of extra sessions. About 190 nations have agreed on the building blocks of a new-style global deal due in 2015 to combat climate change amid warnings that far tougher action will be needed to limit rising world temperatures. Under the Lima deal, governments will submit national plans for reining in greenhouse gas emissions by an informal deadline of March 31, 2015, to form the basis...
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