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One Month After Ratification Of Paris Agreement, Is Russia Making A U-Turn?

November 4, 2019 admin climate change, Paris Agreement, policy & politics, Russia

Credit to Author: Ciara Gillan| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:25:03 +0000

At the start of the month, we reported on the fact that after four years of deliberation, the Russian government appeared to finally give support to the Paris Agreement. Not a complete ratification but on the way to it, by all accounts from Russian sources. For many, it felt like a strange turn of events in the face of President Vladimir Putin’s strong denials of global warming, while also proving a step in the right direction toward global consensus on climate change action.

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Oil & Gas Majors Must Cut Output 35% By 2040 To Reach Paris Targets

November 4, 2019 admin bp, carbon tracker, chevron, conocophillips, eni, exxonmobil, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Oil, oil & gas majors, oil and gas majors, Paris, Paris Agreement, shell, total

Credit to Author: Joshua S Hill| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:27:28 +0000

A new report from independent financial think tank Carbon Tracker has concluded that the world’s seven leading oil and gas majors must cut production by an average of 35% by 2040 if global emissions are to be reined in and kept “well below” 2°C, in accordance with the Paris Agreement’s commitment.

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Nationalism Is an Environmental Disaster

October 2, 2019 admin border wall, Climate, climate change, eco-fascism, Nationalism, Paris Agreement

Credit to Author: Madeleine Gregory| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 14:58:14 +0000

Blind nationalism is the enemy of the environment and the climate, and it’s about much more than a border wall.

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India Starts Up Its First-Ever USC Coal Unit

October 1, 2019 admin ausc, Business, climate change, Coal, coal-fired technology, Fuel, hele, India, International, khargone, news, ntpc, Paris Agreement, Research and Development, Technology, ultra supercritical

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 04:00:06 +0000

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NTPC Ltd., one of India’s largest power generating companies, on Sept. 3 announced it had commissioned the country’s first ultrasupercritical (USC) coal-fired unit at the two-unit 1,320-MW Khargone plant that is under construction in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The development marks a major milestone for India, which depends on coal for 56% of its […]

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Food Or War: A Book That Teaches Common Sense

September 28, 2019 admin Agriculture, Books, climate change, FOOD, food in the anthropocene, HEALTH, Paris Agreement, un food and agriculture organization, un sustainable development goals

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 02:30:26 +0000

Foodies and sustainability activists should read Food or War, which tells all about the state of agriculture and the planet

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The World’s Oceans Are Poised To Unleash “Misery On A Global Scale”

September 10, 2019 admin climate change, fossil fuels economic costs, oceans and crysphere, Paris Agreement, policy & politics, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 18:15:16 +0000

What will the world’s governments do as the oceans around us rise

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The World’s Oceans Are Poised To Unleash “Misery On A Global Scale”

September 10, 2019 admin climate change, fossil fuels economic costs, oceans and crysphere, Paris Agreement, policy & politics, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 18:15:16 +0000

What will the world’s governments do as the oceans around us rise

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Canadian Oil Companies Might Be Emitting Way More Than Reported

April 23, 2019 admin Alberta, canadian news, carbon emissions, climate change, environment, news, oil and gas, oil sands, Paris Agreement

Credit to Author: Hilary Beaumont| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:42:56 +0000

A new study suggests oil sands carbon emissions could be as much as 64 percent higher.

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Two-thirds of Himalayan glaciers could melt, study warns

February 4, 2019 admin climate change, environment, glaciers, GLOBAL WARMING, Himalayas, hindu kush-himalaya, Latest News Stories, news, Paris Agreement, third pole, World

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 00:16:22 +0000

Two-thirds of Himalayan glaciers, the world’s “Third Pole”, could melt by 2100 if global emissions are not sharply reduced, scientists warned.

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COP24’s Hefty Impact on the Power Sector

January 31, 2019 admin banks, Business, carbon emissions, climate change, climate finance, Coal, coal phaseout, cop24, Environmental, finance, ghg, International, ipcc, Israel, Legislative, Markets, news, Paris Agreement, power past coal alliance, Renewables, senegal, UNFCCC

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Two weeks of intense negotiations at the 24th meeting of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP) in Katowice, Poland, last December culminated in

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