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Segolene Royal: EU should approve UN climate deal in 2016
2016-07-04 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Paris` influential environment chief says she wants heads of state to agree on backing the Paris deal before the next UN summit in November The European Union could formally approve the UNs new greenhouse gas slashing deal by the close of 2016, France environment minister Segolene Royal told a meeting of climate envoys on Monday. Royal said proposals would be put before heads of state at the next council meeting, with an aim of having the bloc ratify the Paris agreement this autumn. European...
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India rolls out process to ratify Paris Agreement for tackling climate change
2016-07-04 13:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: India said that it has initiated the domestic process for ratifying the Paris Agreement, the global treaty to tackle climate change adopted by 195 countries in December. Addressing the seventh edition of the informal ministerial meet, Petersberg Dialogue, co-hosted by Germany and Morocco, the chair of the 22nd round of the UN-sponsored climate negotiations, India's environment minister Prakash Javadekar said, "As far as the Ratification is concerned, India has already started the process. Recently...
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Shocking study: Climate change could decimate penguin population by 60% this century
2016-07-04 09:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BABW News: The Adélie penguin survives on dry rocks to protect it's young but mounting climate changes will bring wetter weather that will make it hard for the penguin to adapt and survive. Climate change is at it again and this time it`s affecting penguin populations in Antarctica. Warmer sea waters are to blame for the possible rapid decline of the Adélie penguins. The penguin usually prefers rocky, ice-free areas to live and breed so warmer climates in the past have proven advantageous for them. However,...
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Update national soil mapping data to mitigate climate change effects: Agri chief
2016-07-04 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Raksyon: In order to prepare the country for the effects of climate change especially on agriculture, newly appointed Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel "Manny" Pinol has ordered the updating of soil analysis data nationwide. Pinol said national soil testing and sampling is very vital in determining which region of the country could grow which crop best based on soil components and fertility. Also, it would effectively guide the DA and the farmers in determining what nutrients are deficient in the soil...
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INDCs: Africa In Need Of Trillions To Combat Climate Change
2016-07-04 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
All Africa: It has been projected that African countries need at least $2.7 trillion for mitigation measures and another $488 billion for adaptation to climatic change to be met in 2030, according to the estimates from Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) for adaptation to climate change. Speaking during the Africa Carbon Forum in Kigali, yesterday, Yasser El-Gammal, the World Bank country manager, said the amount is based on countries that have already declared their INDCs, adding that there...
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