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UN chief says world 'not on track' with climate change
In a strong message for action on climate change, Guterres said international political resolve was fading and it was the small island nations that were "really...
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US, China to sign Paris climate accord on 22 April
The world’s two biggest greenhouse gas emitters issued a joint presidential statement.
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Main elements of the COP21 climate deal
Main elements of the COP21 climate deal
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Leaders respond to UN climate deal
Leaders respond to UN climate deal
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COP21: SA delegation happy with Paris agreement
The accord represents the world’s first universal climate deal.
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With landmark climate accord, world marks turn from fossil fuels
The climate deal sets out a sweeping, long-term goal of eliminating net manmade greenhouse gas output.
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Global climate talks stumble near finish line; Fabius optimistic
Final text, meant to chart a way to far wider use of greener energy, will now be presented tomorrow.
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Climate talks turn to SA indaba process to unlock deal
French Minister Laurent Fabius first opted for the SA model last weekend as a way to streamline discussion.
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COP21 talks to continue into the weekend
The third draft of a possible agreement will only be released on Saturday.
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New climate text shows many hurdles to Paris deal
Almost 200 nations are meeting, seeking a turning point away from an increasing reliance on fossil fuels.
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COP21: Coalition of Nations push for ambitious deal
The coalition includes the US, all members of the EU & 79 African, Caribbean & Pacific countries.
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‘COP21 delegations are working in a determined manner’
Fourteen ministers have been appointed as 'ambassadors of compromise' on the toughest issues.
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Climate funding piles up, but nations argue over how quickly
Developed nations have mobilised to help the poorest survive a warmer world but countries dispute the figures.
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High level segment of COP21 talks begin
This is where the truly tough work begins as ministers begin negotiations on a draft climate agreement.
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France to double investments in renewable energy in Africa
France will give African countries two billion euros to develop renewable energy.
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How the rich are harming the planet
How the rich are harming the planet
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#COP21: Obama says parts of agreement should be legally binding
Other disputes concern how to define a long-term goal for reducing or phasing out fossil fuels this century.
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OPINION: Climate will supplant shale as top energy disruptor
Kevin Allison believes climate change will prove more vexing than shale in 2016.
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#COP21: Leaders urge breakthrough in Paris
They urged each other to find common cause of bargaining to steer the economy away from its fossil fuels.
