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China urges cooperation ahead of climate talks
2013-11-06 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: China's top climate change negotiator has urged richer nations to help developing countries cut their emissions, as they had pledged to do in 2009. Xie Zhenhua, deputy head of China's National Development and Reform Commission, was referring to the 2009 U.N. summit in Copenhagen in which developed nations pledged $100 billion a year by 2020 to help fight climate change. Although a specific date for donor pledges to begin has still not been decided, developing countries have already contributed...
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Jack Dorsey Mum on Twitter Ahead of IPO, Talks Up Square
2013-11-06 02:34:38| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
With one company going radio silent ahead of its IPO, the Square co-founder discusses the philosophy underpinning his mobile payment startup with GigaOm's Om Malik.
Jack Dorsey Mum on Twitter Ahead of IPO, Talks Up Square
2013-11-06 01:33:44| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
With one company going radio silent ahead of its IPO, the Square co-founder discusses the philosophy underpinning his mobile payment startup with GigaOm's Om Malik.
Warsaw climate talks warned time is running out to close 'emissions gap'
2013-11-05 10:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As world leaders prepare to meet in Poland for the latest United Nations summit on climate change, a major new report has warned that the chance to limit global temperature rises to below 2C is swiftly diminishing. The United Nations Environment Programme's annual "Gap report", issued on Tuesday aims to highlight the efforts needed by governments and businesses to avoid catastrophic climate change. This year's report shows that even if nations meet their current climate pledges, greenhouse...
China 'flexible' on climate talks but rich nation funding is key - top negotiator
2013-11-05 01:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China will be "flexible" in U.N. talks for a new global climate change deal, but the key to progress is getting rich nations to keep pledges to fund mitigation steps by poorer countries, the country's top climate change official said on Tuesday. Representatives of more than 190 nations gather in the Polish capital of Warsaw from Nov 11 to 22 to push towards a new global deal to cut climate-warming greenhouse gases that is set to take effect by 2020. Last month, the United States' chief climate...
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