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Ban Ki-moon calls on world to unite behind Paris climate deal
2016-07-19 19:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon has asked world leaders to ratify the Paris climate deal on 21 September at a special event during the General Assembly meeting in New York. The next step in our collective journey to a low-carbon, climate-resilient future is to ensure the rapid entry into force of the Paris Agreement, he said in a letter to governments. Doing so will create incentives for early implementation of nationally determined contributions and build support within markets and societies...
Pacific ??islands nations consider world's first treaty to ban fossil fuels
2016-07-14 09:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The worlds first international treaty that bans or phases out fossil fuels is being considered by leaders of developing Pacific islands nations after a summit in the Solomon Islands this week. The leaders of 14 countries agreed to consider a proposed Pacific climate treaty, which would bind signatories to targets for renewable energy and ban new or the expansion of coalmines, at the annual leaders summit of the Pacific Islands Development Forum (PIDF). Five Pacific islands lost to rising...
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Saudi Arabia lifts four-year ban on US beef imports
2016-07-13 18:34:19| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Saudi Arabia has lifted a four-year ban on US beef imports that followed a scare over mad cow disease.
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Call for cold-calling ban on loans
2016-07-13 12:37:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Credit should be "bought, not sold", a debt charity has said, as it argues that cold calls offering high-risk financial products should be banned.
What San Franciscos Expanded Foam Ban Means
2016-07-11 16:39:00| Waste Age
San Francisco has enacted the nations strictest ban on plastic foam. read more
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