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G20: Is Africa properly represented?
2015-11-13 20:22:29| IT Services - Topix.net
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G20 nations spend $452 bn a year supporting fossil fuels: study
2015-11-12 15:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The G20 group of major economies spend $452 billion per year supporting fossil fuel industries, despite their primary role in causing climate change, according to a study released on Thursday. The report, which comes ahead of a crunch UN meeting in Paris to try to forge a global deal to avoid disastrous levels of climate change in December, accused governments of undermining their own climate change policies. "G20 governments are handing out approximately $452 billion a year to prop up the production...
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G20 spends four times more on fossil fuel output than on renewables, think tank says
2015-11-12 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The G20 countries spend almost four times as much to prop up fossil fuel production as they do to subsidize renewable energy, calling into question their commitment to halting climate change, a think tank said on Thursday The G20 spent an average $78 billion on national subsidies delivered through direct spending and tax breaks in 2013 and 2014, according to a report from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) on Thursday. A further $286 billion was invested in fossil fuel production by G20...
G20 to cap huge week of climate diplomacy
2015-11-08 21:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Clilmate Home: Weve got a huge week in climate politics and science to look forward to, starting in Paris at the pre-COP meeting involving 80 ministers, culminating at the G20 in Turkey. The Paris gathering, hosted by the French government, marks a final chance for ministers to assess potential landing zones for a global deal before negotiations commence on November 30 at the main COP21 summit. As revealed by Climate Home last week, the French have identified four areas of discussion including finance,...
G20 Embraces Renewables at Energy Ministers Meeting
2015-10-03 18:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Energy ministers from the G20 countries and heads of international organizations affirmed their commitment to renewable energy at the first-ever G20 Energy Ministers Meeting in Istanbul on Friday. The high-level participants endorsed an 11-point Communiqué, including the adoption of a renewable energy toolkit, which provides options for G20 countries to take a long-term, integrated and sustainable approach towards enhanced deployment of renewable energy. This year, under the Turkish presidency, marks...
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