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The experts' take on the last 12 months - just-drinks review of 2015
2015-12-07 18:00:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
With the end of the year looming, just-drinks takes a look back at 2015. Here are the ten most-read comment pieces written by the regular columnists on just-drinks in the last 12 months.
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At Paris climate talks, experts cite looming risk from industrial coolants, methane
2015-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: As world leaders grapple with how to cut global emissions of carbon dioxide, diplomats in Paris are recording progress in combating other pollutants that scientists believe are contributing powerfully to rising temperatures. A coalition of governments and private businesses has agreed to take up a series of initiatives to limit so-called short-lived climate pollutants, ranging from industrial chemicals used in refrigerators to soot particles given off by diesel engines. While emissions of these...
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Paris climate deal must tackle shipping emissions, say experts
2015-12-05 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: A Paris climate agreement must not let ships off the hook for their greenhouse gas emissions, delegates heard at a side event of COP21 on Saturday. Accounting for 2-3% of global emissions today, the sector`s share is projected to grow to 6-14% by 2050 as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) refuses to cap carbon. If not addressed, this will make it hard to meet a UN goal to hold global warming to 2C or even 1.5C, experts warned. Tony de Brum, foreign minister of the Marshall Islands,...
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'We have lost sight of key goal': Govt experts calls for climate debate reset
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sydney Morning Herald: Australia's climate debate has become so polarised "we have lost sight of the key goal" of slashing dangerous greenhouse gas emissions, the Turnbull government's climate change advisers say, in a review that calls for the slate of public discussion to be wiped clean. It comes as Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer, who secured the review last year in exchange for supporting the government's controversial Direct Action plan, said the Climate Change Authority strayed from its original brief...
Experts say accurate Clean Power Plan cost estimate won't arrive for years
2015-12-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Interest groups recently have rolled out a proliferating number of price tags for the Obama administration's new limits on power plant carbon emissions. The estimates are often vastly different -- some call the rule affordable; others determine it will be costly. Nonetheless, they are already ammunition for politicians debating the Clean Power Plan on both sides of the aisle. For example, an analysis backed by the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity found the energy sector will spend...
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