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31.08.2010 Japan emissions trading scheme prepares for 2013 launch
The Japanese government is preparing to revive pre-election plans to introduce a nationwide emissions trading scheme, according to draft documents obtained by Reuters.
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17.08.2010 Mexico attempts to "rescue" stricken climate talks
Frantic round of diplomacy aims to get developing countries back on board ahead of crucial Cancun summit.
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17.08.2010 EU - U.S. To Hold Summit In Portugal In November
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and United States will hold a summit in Portugal in November, the EU and the White House said on Tuesday, offering an opportunity to rebuild ties strained by the cancellation of their last meeting.
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13.08.2010 Extreme weather may be signs of climate change
Floods, fires, melting ice and feverish heat: From smoke-choked Moscow to water-soaked Iowa and the High Arctic, the planet seems to be having a midsummer breakdown. It's not just a portent of things to come, scientists say, but a sign of troubling climate change already under way.
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12.08.2010 Cancún Conference Holds Out Little Hope in Face of Extreme Weather
Unusually warm temperatures and more frequent and intense droughts and hurricanes... you have seen the headlines. As options dwindle for negotiating a global pact to fight climate change, the United Nations is pointing to today's "extreme conditions."
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12.08.2010 ANALYSIS-China eyes local carbon trade, CDM priority for now
China's plans to launch a series of pilot carbon trading projects starting next year underscores its need to curb its soaring greenhouse gas emissions -- now believed to be the world's largest.
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11.08.2010 When the Smoke Clears in Russia, Will Climate Policy Change?
As temperatures in Russia climb to historic highs, parching crops and igniting large tracts of forest and peatland, analysts are watching to see if these conditions heat up the country's climate change policies.
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11.08.2010 Norway has set Europe an eco example
The rest of Europe should take note of Norway's ecological mindset and investment in environmentally friendly technologies
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11.08.2010 China says still No.2 energy user - Xinhua
China reiterated on Wednesday that it remained the world's No.2 energy user with last year's consumption more than 200 million tonnes of standard oil equivalent below that of the United States, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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10.08.2010 Republic of Moldova’s Greenhouse Gas Inventories in the Framework of its SNC
The Republic of Moldova began preparing its Second National Communication (SNC) in Nov 2005. Since the submission of its Initial National Communication (INC) in 2000, major structural changes occurred in key sectors of the country’s economy while the system of collecting and processing statistical data has significantly improved.
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09.08.2010 Bonn climate talks disappointing: RI
Indonesia voiced concern over the outcome of climate change talks in Bonn, Germany, which seemed to move the world further away from a global treaty on emissions cuts targets in Cancun, Mexico, this year.
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08.08.2010 Analysis: Climate talks stumble from Page 1
BONN, Germany — The new climate change treaty under negotiation for the past 2 1/2 years begins with a brief document called "A Shared Vision." The problem is, there isn't one.
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07.08.2010 World climate talks heat up
Environmental activists say climate talks in Bonn, Germany are not going well as the world prepares for it’s next big shot at a global climate deal.
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04.08.2010 Climate change on agenda
THE secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum, Neroni Tuiloma Slade, has advised Small Island State (SIS) leaders to not allow the disappointments of Copenhagen to divert their attention from the dangers of climate change.
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04.08.2010 Cancun Talks Will Not See Big Climate Deal - EU
A U.N. summit in Cancun, Mexico, at the end of the year will not result in a new climate treaty to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, the co-head of the European Union's climate delegation said in an interview on Tuesday.
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03.08.2010 Stern Says U.S. Bargaining Position for Cancun Remains Unchanged
The United States still stands by its promise to slash global warming pollution despite the Senate's decision to abandon climate legislation this year, U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern said yesterday.
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03.08.2010 Islands prepare to battle climate change
Small Pacific island nations say climate change is a matter of life and death, so their leaders have agreed to forge a unified voice on the issue ahead of a global summit later in the year.
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02.08.2010 Global warming not confirmed to have caused worldwide heat waves
Climate experts still can't be sure whether global warming has caused the excruciating heat waves which are currently grilling nations in the northern hemisphere such as China, Japan, the United States and Russia, and constantly refresh their power demand records.
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02.08.2010 Climate Change Capital Plans to Raise More Money, Executive Cameron Says
Climate Change Capital, a London fund manager that has invested more than $1 billion in greenhouse gas credits, plans to attract additional cash and focus future investments on emissions-reducing projects.
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