Sentences with phrase «draft climate change agreement»
That's been the question looming over the the UN climate summit in Lima, Peru, the last two weeks, as negotiators from 195 countries have tried to hammer out a draft climate change agreement.
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A final draft statement seen by E&E News, prepared for a meeting Friday, is the first - ever bilateral agreement on climate change between the European Union and China.
A graph shows the number of unresolved [bracketed] sections in drafts of the proposed Paris climate change agreement.
On Saturday at the Paris climate talks, negotiators released a draft agreement that outlines, in broad strokes, a plan for curbing climate change.
Other portions of the Paris agreement contain legally binding language, but they are carefully drafted to reflect pre-existing obligations the U.S. agreed to in the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which President George H.W. Bush signed and the Senate ratified.
A draft (PDF) of the agreement said, «Although additional research may be needed to help the public and policymakers better understand Alaska's changing climate and how to anticipate and respond to its effects, the time for climate debate is over; it is now time for climate action.»
Our little revolutionary moment comes in a document with the memorable title «ADP 2 - 7 agenda item 3 Elements for a draft negotiating text» with its climate - busting section D (paragraph 13.2) outlining several possible long - term goals for a new climate change agreement.