Sentences with phrase «new global climate pact»

His agency hopes to help strike a new global climate pact in crucial talks in Paris late this year.

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Almost 200 nations are aiming to agree a new global pact to combat climate change by 2015 that would enter into force in 2020.

Almost 200 nations kept a plan to reach a new U.N. climate pact in 2015 alive on Saturday when rich and poor countries reached a compromise on sharing out the efforts needed to slow global warming.

James Kanter and I have a story in today's paper about a new tack by the Bush administration aimed at clarifying, for Europe particularly, that the United States is not opposed to any new climate treaty — just all of the formulations that have bubbled up since 1992, when the first global pact was accepted by nearly all countries (it was signed by the first President Bush).

California is redoubling its environmental efforts less than three months before world leaders gather in Paris for a United Nations summit to create a new global pact for fighting climate change.

«Environment ministers of the European Union — responsible for only 11 % of global carbon emissions — said they would commit to a new phase of the Kyoto climate change pact, on the condition that nations blamed for the rest join up too.

The former UN climate chief led 195 countries to agree an historic pact to tackle global warming in Paris last December, and hoped this success would convince governments to back her in the contest for the New York post.

Marc Morano, publisher of Climate Depot, and author of the new book, «The Politically Incorrect Guide to Climate Change,» charged that, «This new global environmental pact will have more teeth and cover more aspects of human civilization than the U.N. - Paris climatClimate Depot, and author of the new book, «The Politically Incorrect Guide to Climate Change,» charged that, «This new global environmental pact will have more teeth and cover more aspects of human civilization than the U.N. - Paris climatClimate Change,» charged that, «This new global environmental pact will have more teeth and cover more aspects of human civilization than the U.N. - Paris climateclimate pact.

Eilperin does note the obvious — that this new piece of «global warming research» is «aimed at marshaling political support for a new international climate pact by the end of the year.»

Given how elusive efforts to negotiate a truly global agreement to combat human - triggered global warming have been, conference attendees resolved to draft a new climate pact to take effect in 2020 would be «applicable to all Parties.»

As negotiators headed to Copenhagen in December 2009 to forge a global climate pact, concerned U.S. business leaders and liberal luminaries took out a full - page ad in the New York Times calling for aggressive climate action.

AP: The United Nations secretary - general is calling on world policymakers to show greater effort in addressing the threat of climate change as negotiators attempt to forge a new global warming pact next year.