UN chief to discuss climate change in China
UN chief Ban Ki-moon will leave for China at the end of the week to discuss the nation's role in combating climate change.
Environment
May 14, 2014
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UN chief urges 'bold' action to curb global warming
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Sunday urged "bold" actions by countries around the world to reduce greenhouse emissions and fight global warming.
Environment
May 4, 2014
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IMF, World Bank push for price on carbon
The IMF and World Bank on Friday urged finance ministers to impose a price on carbon, warning that time was running out for the planet to avoid worst-case climate change.
Environment
Apr 11, 2014
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UN document warning of grave climate future completed
Leading scientists and officials completed a fresh climate report Sunday expected to lay bare the grim impact of climate change, with warnings that global food shortages could spark violence in vulnerable areas.
Environment
Mar 30, 2014
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Scientists meet in Japan to deliver grim climate warning (Update 2)
International scientists on Tuesday kicked off a week-long meeting in Japan that is set to deliver dark predictions on the impact of climate change, warning of severe floods and droughts that could spark conflict and wreck ...
Environment
Mar 24, 2014
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Destruction of Brazil's Amazon jumps 28 percent
Brazil's government reported Thursday that annual destruction of its Amazon rainforest jumped by 28 percent after four straight years of declines, an increase activists said was linked to recent loosening of the nation's ...
Environment
Nov 14, 2013
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World cities improving energy efficiency, report says
Some of the world's largest cities are improving their energy efficiency, a report said Thursday, while nations struggle to forge a global response to climate change.
Energy & Green Tech
Jun 20, 2013
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Renewable energy 'increasing' but 2030 target in doubt
The share of renewables in the global energy mix has increased over the past decade to more than 15 percent but doubts remain over whether a 2030 target of 30 percent is achievable, delegates to an international conference ...
Energy & Green Tech
Jan 16, 2013
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Major climate change report draft leaked online: IPCC
A major report on climate change being compiled by the United Nation's climate science panel was on Friday leaked online in what appeared to be an attempt by a climate sceptic to discredit the panel.
Environment
Dec 14, 2012
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Call to modernize antiquated climate negotiations
The structure and processes of United Nations climate negotiations are "antiquated", unfair and obstruct attempts to reach agreements, according to research published today.
Environment
Nov 18, 2012
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