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World Bank warns address climate change & poverty in tandem
2015-11-08 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The world must pair efforts to stabilise climate change with programmes to eliminate poverty if vulnerable people are to be kept from falling back into hardship as rising temperatures wreak havoc on food security and livelihoods, a report has said. Climate change has led to crop failures, natural disasters, higher food prices and the spread of waterborne diseases, creating poverty and pushing people at risk into destitution, according to Shock Waves: Managing the Impacts of Climate Change on Poverty,...
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Planetary catastrophe looms if climate talks fail, French minister warns
2015-11-08 19:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: France`s top diplomat, who will preside over a year-end Paris summit tasked with inking a climate rescue pact, warned Sunday of looming planetary "catastrophe" if negotiations fail. "It is life on our planet itself which is at stake," Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius told journalists as ministers and climate envoys from 70 countries met for presummit talks to iron out tough political questions. With the key U.N. conference just three weeks away, he also announced that Russian President Vladimir...
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Tata Steel warns suppliers over prices
2015-11-08 12:14:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Tata Steel has warned suppliers that if they don't slash prices by 30% then they risk losing Tata's business.
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'Life on planet at stake' France warns as climate ministers meet
2015-11-08 07:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: France`s top diplomat, who will preside over a year-end Paris summit tasked with inking a global pact to rein in global warming, warned Sunday of a looming planetary "catastrophe". With the key UN conference just three weeks away, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius also announced that Russia`s President Vladimir Putin would attend the November 30 opening. Russia, a major oil producer, is seen as a deal-maker or breaker in the years-long attempt to negotiate the world`s first truly universal pact...
United Kingdom: Youre failing on green energy, Tory ex-minister warns Cameron
2015-11-07 09:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: David Camerons chief climate change adviser has warned that the government is clearly failing in key policy areas and needs to regain the confidence of investors in green technology, in the runup to next months crucial global summit in Paris. Lord Deben, chairman of the UKs independent committee on climate change, told the Observer of his concerns, particularly regarding the continued waste of energy from draughty homes and the failure to exploit the potential of renewable heat technology....
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