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Three years to safeguard our climate

Three years to safeguard our climate Christiana Figueres and colleagues. set out a six-point plan for turning the tide of the world’s carbon dioxide by 2020.

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The Paris Accord Was Good For Sharks. Now...Not So Sure

The Paris Accord Was Good For Sharks. Now…Not So Sure

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EU Will Ignore White House And Work Directly With US States On Paris Agreement

EU Will Ignore White House And Work Directly With US States On Paris Agreement. The US is slowly withdrawing from the Paris agreement, but the rest of the world’s not having it. Last week, the European Union and China released a joint

Trump who? Tech giants join massive effort to uphold Paris Agreement. President Trump announcing his decision to withdraw from the historic climate accord, June 1, 2017. Obama, Donald, Bezos, Barack, Donald Trump, Scientist, Barack Obama, Third World

Trump who? Tech giants join massive effort to uphold Paris Agreement

Trump who? Tech giants join massive effort to uphold Paris Agreement. President Trump announcing his decision to withdraw from the historic climate accord, June 1, 2017.

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Top American diplomat in China resigns over Paris climate agreement pull-out

JUN 5 2017, 10:56 PM ET Top American Diplomat in China Resigns Over Trump’s Paris Climate Treaty Pull-Out. Image: David H. Rank

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It Turns Out Trump Can't Just Pull the U.S. Out of the Paris Accord Today

'Earth to Trump - f**k you!': How Germany reacted to Trump's climate pact withdrawal

'Earth to Trump - f**k you!': How Germany reacted to Trump's climate pact withdrawal.

Elon Musk Quits Trump's Advisory Councils After President Pulls US From Paris Accord

Paris climate agreement: World reacts as Trump pulls out of global accord – as it happened

US president ditches current agreement: ‘We’re getting out, but we’ll start to negotiate and we’ll see if we can make a deal that’s fair’

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A Massive Renewable Energy Push Is Needed to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change. Keeping the planet from warming beyond 2 degrees Celsius will require a global effort to rely on renewable energy.

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Paris climate deal to take effect as EU ratifies accord

Paris climate deal to take effect as EU ratifies accord : Nature News & Comment

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The U.S. and China just joined the Paris climate deal — which could be bad news for Donald Trump

The U.S. and China just joined the Paris climate deal - which could be bad news…

Debate needed on 1.5C temperature target

Debate needed on 1.5C temperature target.

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France ratifies U.N. climate deal. Your move, rest of world.

France ratifies U.N. climate deal. Your move, rest of world. It is the first major industrialized country to do so.

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Canada, Mexico, US join for massive push toward zero carbon

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The world has the right climate goals — but the wrong ambition levels to achieve them

The world has the right climate goals — but the wrong ambition levels to achieve them - The Washington Post

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Big countries are still waiting to ratify the Paris climate deal. What’s the holdup?

Big countries are still waiting to ratify the Paris climate deal. What’s the holdup? From D.C. to Delhi, there’s a lot of politics going on behind the scenes.

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World will struggle to keep warming to 2 degrees by 2100

UNFINISHED BUSINESS Plans to curb climate change announced in advance of the December 2015 Paris Agreement aren’t nearly ambitious enough to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, new research shows. ~~ COP Paris/Flickr

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South Africa’s International Climate Obligations: The Domestication of the Paris Agreement (June 2016)

Feeding Climate Change – What the Paris Agreement means for food and beverage companies

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US and India set to join UN climate deal and agree on renewables

US and India set to join UN climate deal and agree on renewables.

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Opinion | Donald Trump just made an extremely important promise. It’s one of his worst yet.

Donald Trump just made an extremely important promise. It’s one of his worst yet. Trump would cancel the global climate accord. That should worry you -- a lot.

Unfinished Business – How to close the post-Paris adaptation finance gap (May 2016)

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How China's smog-choke cities could be the CCCP's biggest challenge yet

How China's smog-choked cities could be Communist Party's biggest challenge yet. Shanghai pollution

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Even Sanders’ plan to curb fossil fuel production isn’t ambitious enough

To stave off climate chaos, we need to think a lot bigger than halting production on public lands.

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Booming soy industry could threaten Brazil’s climate commitments, researchers warn

Amidst a political crisis, a deep recession, and the Zika virus epidemic, the lone bright spot in Brazil’s economy these days is the agricultural sector. In particular, soy production is booming — but researchers are warning that the soy industry’s rise could be the downfall of Brazil’s climate commitments.

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Leonardo DiCaprio, High-level Signature Ceremony for the Paris Agreement

As U.N. makes history on Earth Day, Leonardo DiCaprio reminds us not to rest on laurels | MNN - Mother Nature Network

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Paris climate deal: what comes next

Paris climate deal: what comes next : Nature News & Comment

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We're flirting with apocalypse: The planet inches ever closer to the 1.5°C threshold

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