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India may set bigger climate change targets before Obama's R-Day visit
2014-12-01 19:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Standard: In what could pitch the country in to the same league as US and China, India is likely to announce new, bigger and more impactful climate change targets by the time US President Barack Obama visits India as the chief guest for the Republic day in January. The announcement is likely to include an 'aspirational' peaking year for India's greenhouse gas emissions. The move comes after confabulations in the government lead by the Prime Minister's office. The Union cabinet is also expected to clear...
UN Climate Change Talks Begin In Peru
2014-12-01 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: The United States and China announced an agreement earlier this year to reduce carbon emissions, and some observers are predicting the announcement could kick-start a trend of similar commitments from other countries as the annual UN climate conference begins in Peru today. The talks in Lima will focus mostly on a new global climate agreement among 195 nations which is expected to go into effect by the end of 2015. The site of the UN meeting is particularly notable, considering that Peru appears...
Baltic Sea: Climate change counteracts decline in eutrophication
2014-12-01 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] jsteffen@geomar.de Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR) @geomar_en GEOMAR scientists publish the first comprehensive analysis of the time series station Boknis Eck Off the coast of Schleswig-Holstein at the exit of Eckernförde Bay is a hidden tre…
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Climate change adaptation comes of age UN talks: TRFN
2014-12-01 01:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: In Peru, where two weeks of U.N. climate talks begin Monday, melting glaciers and more extreme weather such as hot spells and flash frosts are already harming crops and incomes, and keeping people in poverty, aid workers say. "From the Andes to the jungles, communities are doing what they can, but their efforts will never be enough without ambitious global action to tackle climate change, said Milo Stanojevich, CARE International's Peru director. The Lima negotiations are tasked with settling...
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Optimism greets UN-sponsored climate change talks
2014-12-01 01:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Representatives from more than 190 countries have been making their way to Lima for the annual UN-sponsored climate change talks (COP20) over the weekend. The meet in Lima takes on added importance as it is the last ministerial level gathering before the new climate compact is inked in Paris next year. The Lima round of negotiations come close on the heels of the publication of the final installment of fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Science is...
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