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Southern California Edison introduces clean energy proposal to meet states climate, air quality goals; >7M EVs (24%) by 2030
2017-11-01 12:55:43| Green Car Congress
UK will struggle to meet climate target if fracking goes ahead
2016-07-07 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: It's bad news for the UK's wannabe frackers. A long-awaited report from the UK's Climate Change Committee, an independent body, says that fracking will not bust the nation's carbon budget - but only if three strict conditions are met. Those conditions are going to be very difficult to meet in practice, which means the UK government cannot allow fracking on a large scale if the country is to meet its emissions targets. Under the 2008 Climate Act, the UK has to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions...
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Australia: Turnbull tells leaders' debate he will meet tough climate change targets
2016-05-29 13:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Malcolm Turnbull conceded bipartisanship on climate change was desirable and committed to meet higher targets if set by the global community in the second leaders debate of the Australian election campaign. But the prime minister failed to outline how Australia would reach the 2030 emission reduction targets agreed to in Paris. Bill Shorten, the Labor leader, baited Turnbull, asking: Whatever happened to the old Malcolm Turnbull on climate change? You were so impressive when you were leading...
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Switzerland approves Paris Agreement, outlines strategy to meet climate pledge
2016-03-24 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Carbon Pulse: Switzerlands Federal Council on Wednesday approved the Paris Agreement and outlined its strategy for meeting its carbon reduction pledge, setting it up as one of a handful of nations intending to make substantial use of international credits. The Councils approval paves the way for the countrys parliament to ratify the agreement and Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard to sign it along with other world leaders on Apr. 22 in New York. In a release on the Swiss environment ministrys website, the...
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India key player at Paris climate meet, says Frances Laurent Fabius
2015-11-20 21:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveMint: Terming India as a key player in the upcoming Paris climate change summit, French foreign minister Laurent Fabius on Friday said he believes India will bring decisive solutions to many issues during the summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President François Hollande will launch the International Solar Alliance at the summit, an idea that was first mooted by Modi, he said. Fabius, who was speaking after his meeting with Prime Minister Modi and environment minister Prakash...