Climate Change Summit

• King Charles III won’t attend COP27 despite history of environmental activism

  Under the rules that govern Britain's constitutional monarchy, King Charles III is barred from interfering in politics -- which may include his environmental activism.

  World

  Oct 2, 2022
  
• Nations struggling to reach consensus on climate pledges as COP26 summit wraps up

  After nearly two weeks of talks, the almost 200 countries represented at the summit remain at odds over a range of issues from emissions targets to compensating poorer nations.

  Environment

  Nov 12, 2021
  
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• Developing world urges richer countries to keep climate promises at COP26 summit

  Rich nations pledged in 2009 to provide $100 billion per year by 2020 to help developing countries combat the consequences of climate change, a promise that has not materialized.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2021
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• Biden pushes for momentum on climate change action ahead of virtual summit

  The U.S. is looking to its allies, such as Japan and Canada, to announce their own intensified climate efforts.

  Politics

  Apr 21, 2021
• Countries remain in deadlock as UN climate summit talks continue past deadline

  Countries remained deadlocked Saturday in talks over combating climate change as U.N. talks dragged on beyond the official deadline with no end in sight.

  World

  Dec 14, 2019
• Failure to tackle climate crisis will lead to economic disaster, UN chief warns

  UN chief Guterres urged officials from almost 200 countries to embrace the economic opportunities that come with cutting greenhouse gases.

  Environment

  Dec 12, 2019
• UN warns countries not to give up on climate fight as Madrid summit begins

  Unless emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are sharply cut, temperatures could rise to twice the threshold set in the 2015 Paris accord.

  Environment

  Dec 2, 2019
• Investigation claims B.C.’s climate plan was influenced by oil and gas industry

  "The documents that we obtained actually show that industry was asked to revise and re-write those recommendations."

  Sep 18, 2017
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• Tory, Wynne discuss transit, Uber and Syrian refugees at Queen’s Park

  Mayor John Tory and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said they touched on several key issues including transit, traffic congestion, Uber, Syrian refugees and climate change during a regularly scheduled meeting at Queen's Park on Monday.

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2015
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• Nova Scotia ‘on the front lines of climate change’: activist

  Experts say more Nova Scotians are understanding the effects of climate change then ever before.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2015