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UNEP report signals unprecedented momentum climate agreement in Paris
2015-11-06 05:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Xinhua: Existing policies and strong engagement by nations submitting their contributions ahead of the Paris climate meeting will limit anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, according to a new United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) report published on Friday. The new report presented an assessment of the 119 Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) submitted to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The report covers 146 countries (including the European...
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New York investigating Exxon over climate statements: source Thursday, November 5
2015-11-06 05:28:06| Energy - Topix.net
A view of the Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas in this file photo from September 15, 2008. Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi/Files The New York attorney general has launched an investigation into whether Exxon Mobil Corp misled the public and shareholders about the risks of climate change.
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New York investigating Exxon over climate statements: source
2015-11-06 02:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The New York attorney general has launched an investigation into whether Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) misled the public and shareholders about the risks of climate change. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed the company on Wednesday evening, demanding extensive financial records, emails and other documents, a source familiar with the investigation said on Thursday. Exxon on Thursday said it was weighing a response to the subpoena. The company has included information about the business...
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Official: NY probes Exxon, Peabody climate statements
2015-11-06 00:06:09| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
" An official familiar with the investigations says New York's attorney general is examining statements by Exxon Mobil and Peabody Energy to determine whether they deceived investors about climate-change causes and impacts. The official says a subpoena was sent Wednesday to Dallas-based Exxon after a yearlong review of shareholder disclosures.
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Some extreme weather made worse by climate change: study
2015-11-05 23:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: A killer snowstorm in the Himalayas, a scorching heat wave in Argentina and lashing rainfall in southern France last year were all made worse by climate change, international scientists said Thursday. But other major events, like Hurricane Gonzalo over Europe and drought in Brazil were not influenced by global warming, according to the peer-reviewed study called "Explaining Extreme Events of 2014 from a Climate Perspective." The scientific team included 32 research groups from around the world,...
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