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Warsaw climate talks: The world's poorest cannot wait for 2015 deal
2013-11-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: We are now at a tipping point that threatens to flip the world into a full blown climate emergency. As the poorest and most vulnerable people of the world endure the increasingly damaging impacts of a warming world, tired excuses and calls to delay action are no longer acceptable. Economics aside, this is a moral and ethical challenge of the highest order. If ministers leave the UN climate talks in Warsaw this week without a clearly defined roadmap to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon...
High-level talks focus on climate finance, but holders of purse strings mostly absent
2013-11-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: High-level negotiators at the United Nations climate summit Nov. 20 focused solely on the funding developing countries need to adapt to climate change in a daylong session touted as a historic first, but many delegates acknowledged that raising higher sums is in the hands of world leaders and their finance ministers. The ministerial-level finance talks in Warsaw focused on an issue deemed crucial to the success of the Nov. 11-22 talks in ensuring that a global climate accord can be signed in Paris...
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Without any concrete results, activists stage walkout U.N. climate talks
2013-11-22 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Japan Times: With just one day remaining, hundreds of environmental activists walked out of U.N. climate talks Thursday, saying they were deeply disappointed by the lack of results. Wearing "Polluters talk, we walk" T-shirts, the activists streamed out of Warsaw`s National Stadium, where delegates from rich and poor countries were arguing over who should do what to fight global warming. The two-week session in the Polish capital was never expected to produce any big decisions or breakthroughs, but the protesters...
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VIDEO: India's finance minister talks growth
2013-11-22 02:01:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
It has been a challenging year for India, which is struggling with a depreciating currency, rising inflation and potentially slowing growth. Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram shares his view.
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Time Warner Cable, Comcast are not in active talks
2013-11-22 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
'Active discussions' not taking place, but Time Warner Cable has reached out to Comcast in recent months, sources say.
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