Sentences with phrase «tackling global negotiations»

Steve Waddell, «The Climate Action Network: Civil Society Tackling Global Negotiations,» Global Action Network Net (Jan. 2003), online here.

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For example, substantial commitments to reduce carbon emissions from the US and China, Europe, and a host of high income countries form the basis of negotiations, while ten global cities representing 58 million people have drawn up ambitious plans to tackle climate change.

LONDON, 11 May, 2018 — The Bonn climate talks, a crucial round of UN negotiations on pumping up the muscle of the global treaty on tackling climate change, the Paris Agreement, has ended in Germany.

Yet the talks this weekend and the formal climate change negotiations in Copenhagen in December are geared to tackling global warming from 2012 — when the Kyoto Protocol runs out — to 2020.

Negotiations in the Peruvian capital Lima dragged on to the early hours of Sunday morning — a day and a half after their scheduled close — amid deep disagreements between rich and poor nations over the steps they should take to tackle global warming.

LONDON (Dow Jones)-- United Nations climate chief Yvo de Boer, who oversaw troubled climate talks in Copenhagen last year, is to resign from his post ahead of schedule, sparking calls for a swift replacement to advance negotiations on tackling global climate change.

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Dec. 15 — Delegates from nearly 190 countries emerged from a final 24 hours of bruising negotiations Saturday with an agreement on a new framework for tackling global warming, one that for the first time calls on both the industrialized world and rapidly developing nations to commit to measurable, verifiable steps.