Sentences with phrase «new global climate agreement»

n a fresh effort to generate fervor for a far - reaching new global climate agreement, a U.N. agency is releasing videos featuring «imaginary but realistic» weather reports set in 2050, to illustrate the type of extreme conditions it predicts we will face by mid-century.
In what counts as progress in preparations for Paris negotiations aimed at forging the first new global climate agreement since 1992, the United Nations secretariat managing the process issued a news release today titled, «First Draft of New Climate Change Agreement Presented to Governments.»
As world leaders prepare to head to the climate conference (COP21) in Paris, Paul, Mary and Stella McCartney have written to David Cameron urging him to include meat reduction in the new global climate agreement.
He launched his manifesto today about the role of the UK at Copenhagen and what needed to be achieved at the conference to reach a new global climate agreement.
Countries have vowed to sign a new global climate agreement in Paris in 2015, and 2014 will see a number of high - level events in preparation for the French summit.
«I hope this report will serve the needs of the world's governments and provide the scientific basis to negotiators as they work towards a new global climate agreement
Russia and Japan have walked away from imposing legally binding targets as government ministers plan to resume the pursuit of a new global climate agreement later this month in Durban, South Africa.
In preparation for the adoption of a new global climate agreement in December 2015, the CAT is providing an up - to - date assessment and rating of submitted «intended nationally determined contributions» (INDCs).
In theory, the goal of the Paris talks over a new global climate agreement is to create a more sustainable human relationship with the climate system by curbing emissions of greenhouse gases and boosting poor countries» capacity to withstand climate shocks.
The United Nations office that manages negotiations aimed at generating a new global climate agreement this December in Copenhagen has released a basic 53 - page outline for 192 countries to supplement or whittle when the next round of talks begins in June in Bonn.
-- Clarifying what this small group of countries can do to help forge a new global climate agreement in Copenhagen in December, — Working out specific partnerships to propel advances toward «transformational technologies» that could supply abundant energy to a growing human population without overheating the planet.
He credited world leaders for agreeing on 17 goals for sustainable development and working toward a new global climate agreement late this year.
Experts said the new data underscored the importance of getting China to sign on to any new global climate agreement.
It's essential to show that developed countries are keeping their commitments so developing countries know they have support for ambitious action when countries meet to forge a new global climate agreement in Paris this December.
A new global climate agreement based on voluntary national pledges of domestic action is expected to be finalized in Paris in December.
When international delegates meet in Paris next year to negotiate a new global climate agreement, they'll be aiming to keep global average surface temperatures from rising more than 2 degrees Celsius beyond pre-industrial levels.
These commitments will be one of the major pillars of a new global climate agreement, expected to be finalized at a United Nations (UN) summit in Paris this December (COP 21).
The Statement, which builds on last November's historic announcement by President Obama and President Xi of ambitious, respective post-2020 climate targets, describes a common vision for a new global climate agreement to be concluded in Paris this December.
So the Paris climate conference is the culmination of a long negotiating process toward a new global climate agreement.
The New York Times reports that weekend exultation over the new global climate agreement was quickly replaced by the realization that talking about emissions goals in Paris could be dwarfed by what it takes to produce actual results:
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