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14.12.2012 Climate scientists dismiss IPCC “leak” linking warming to cosmic rays
Conclusions drawn from a draft of the next IPCC climate science report by sceptics have left scientists bemused.
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14.12.2012 Why the Doha climate conference was a success
The Doha climate conference was not a spectacular conference deciding on the 2015 global climate deal, which seems to have come as a surprise to some commentators and environmental groups.
Views: 470
 
13.12.2012 Greenpeace: Climate change now a national security issue
Governments need to wake up and realise that climate change is now a national security issue and a risk to global well-being, a senior Greenpeace advisor has told RTCC.
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13.12.2012 UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012 failed to fashion action but got all nations on one platform
Typhoons Pablo and Bopha hit the Philippines as representatives from 194 countries and parties were negotiating a global response to climate change in Qatar. But its strong winds failed to make an impact in the Qatari capital of Doha, which hosted the 18th round of climate negotiations under the aegis of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
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12.12.2012 PwC: Doha experience proves 2015 treaty agreement will be tough
Global consultancy PwC warn the difficulties experienced agreeing on a series of texts at the Doha climate summit demonstrate how hard it will be to achieve a global treaty in 2015.
Views: 407
 
12.12.2012 Doha Gateway: What was agreed at COP18 climate summit
8 year extension to the Kyoto Protocol from 2013-2020 signed by the EU, Norway, Switzerland, Australia, Monaco and Liechtenstein.
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12.12.2012 'Climate change affecting socio-economic development'
A new study has revealed that manifestations of climate change like erratic weather pattern, rainfall deficiency and high-intensity floods are seriously affecting the socio-economic development of marginalized and rural women in the state.
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11.12.2012 Time to formally recognise climate migrants, says new report
An international agreement to award refugee status to those fleeing the effects of climate change should be established, according to a report from the UK-based Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF).
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11.12.2012 Same old story from USA and Obama at UN climate talks
There were no signs of President Obama’s renewed focus on climate change at the UN negotiations in Doha with a US position virtually identical to previous years.
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10.12.2012 Weak Doha climate deal leaves world on pathway to 3°C by 2040
Scientists warn that the Doha round of the UN climate talks has left the world a step closer to catastrophic climate change.
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10.12.2012 Ban welcomes outcome of climate talks
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday welcomed the outcome of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, saying it paves the way to a comprehensive, legally binding agreement by 2015. The two-week meeting of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the parent treaty of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, wrapped up today in the Qatari capital, with delegates reportedly agreeing to extend the Protocol, whose first commitment period expires at the end of this year, until 2020.
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10.12.2012 UN Climate Conference Extends Kyoto Protocol
Nearly 200 countries that took part in United Nations climate talks in Doha have agreed to extend the Kyoto Protocol through 2020. The 1997 agreement, which requires industrialized nations to cut greenhouse gas emissions, had been set to expire on December 31.
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07.12.2012 Gore raps Obama on climate change in post-Sandy speech
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Thursday sharply criticized President Barack Obama, a fellow Democrat, for failing to make global warming a priority issue, saying action was more urgent than ever after the devastation in the Northeast from Superstorm Sandy.
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07.12.2012 Clock ticking for UN climate talks as tempers fray in Doha
The UN climate talks in Doha look set to drag on for an extra day after a lack of progress across all texts during negotiations on Friday.
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07.12.2012 Tension mounts as UN climate talks enter final day in Doha
The UN talks in Doha are set for a tense final day as 195 nations work on plans to increase short and long term climate ambition.
Views: 252
 
06.12.2012 EU, US rule out climate funding pledges in Doha
The European Union and United States refused at UN talks in Doha on Wednesday to commit to concrete climate funding for poor nations as yet another report warned of dire global warming consequences within decades.
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06.12.2012 UN Launches Partnership In Face Of Climate Change
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat and The Climate Group announced on Wednesday the establishment of a strategic partnership in dealing with climate change issues, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.
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05.12.2012 US sets out terms for 2015 global climate deal
The US has laid down the conditions under which it would sign the 2015 global deal to cut emissions.
Views: 191
 
05.12.2012 Climate compensation row at Doha
Frustration at slow progress of the UN climate talks bubbled over when a spokesman for small island states (AOSIS) rounded on rich nations.
Views: 218
 
03.12.2012 COP18: Room for optimism on climate finance at UN talks
There is growing optimism that the current stalemate on climate finance could be this week when the ministerial level talks commence in Doha.
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