Sentences with phrase «after international climate negotiations»

Just a month after international climate negotiations in Paris, both China and the United States have announced bold steps to address domestic coal leasing.

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After all of the INDCs have been submitted, it's very unlikely they will be enough, collectively, to keep global warming to below 3.6 °F — which is the overarching goal of the international climate negotiations.

After two weeks of difficult negotiations and a nail - biting finale, delegates in Lima laid the groundwork for a successful international climate agreement in Paris next year.

Because global emissions continue to rise rather than decrease after 20 years since climate change negotiations began, the international community has lost several decades in finding a way to prevent dangerous climate change.

The US - China climate deal provides a fresh burst of momentum after years of exhausting international negotiations in search of a worldwide agreement to tackle climate change.

After all, despite the sorry state of the climate negotiations — and indeed the whole international system of governance — the wealthy countries unambiguous committed, back in 1997 when the Kyoto Protocol was negotiated, to lead the way out of the climate mess.

Although the math behind Hansen's prediction has been questioned, Ryan Lizza described in the September issue of The New Yorker how the warning became a rallying cry for environmental leaders desperate to find some unifying mission after breakdowns in international climate negotiations and a failed bid to enact a cap - and - trade system that would have put a price on carbon emissions.