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Impasse in Warsaw climate talks as developing nations stay united
2013-11-17 15:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: The Warsaw round of climate negotiations has reached an impasse after a week of talks, with developing nations raising concerns over efforts to deal with climate change in the run-up to the new global regime, which will come into force in 2020, while industrialised countries are pushing for emission reduction plans beyond 2020. Developing nations have so far put up a united front. A deal at Warsaw will, therefore, require the developed countries to come up with meaningful measures to deal with...
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WWF blasts Japan, Australia, Canada on climate change talks
2013-11-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABS-CBN: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) condemned Japan, Australia and Canada for "undermining progress" and "creating uncertainty" at the United Nations (UN) climate change conference in Warsaw, Poland. On Friday, the Japanese government announced that it would change its voluntary emissions target. However, instead of increasing its target, Japan lowered its greenhouse gases emissions target. Australia also signaled a possible weakening of its target range, and started a repeal of its domestic carbon...
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U.N. talks on new carbon markets break down
2013-11-17 13:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: International negotiations on how to set up new carbon markets to cut greenhouse gas levels broke down over the weekend in Warsaw, sources said, after developing nations refused to progress the issue before rich nations increase efforts to cut their own emissions. More than 9,000 delegates from almost 200 countries are gathered in the Polish capital for November 11-22 United Nations-sponsored meetings aimed at forging by 2015 a new treaty to fight climate change, which would enter into force after...
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Under-fire Japan defends climate goal at UN talks
2013-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The UN, Europe and the world's small island states reacted with disappointment and green groups voiced fury after Japan on Friday slashed its goal for greenhouse gas emissions. UN climate chief Christiana Figueres expressed "regret" at the move and others at the worldwide negotiations in Warsaw attacked it as a fresh blow to an already-troubled process. But Japan stood its ground and said the about-turn had been forced by the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2010. The country announced it would...
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Railways begins talks with SAIL for coach factory
2013-11-16 08:13:31| Steel - Topix.net
Summary Indian Railways has started negotiations with public sector Steel Authority of India Ltd for a Cabinet-approved project to construct a coach manufacturing factory at Kanchrapara.
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