Paris Climate Talks

• Saskatchewan group pushes for lower carbon emissions

  The Saskatchewan Environmental Society is calling for a cross-sector approach to reducing the province's carbon emissions.

  Environment

  Dec 15, 2015
  
• Rift emerges between rich nations, China and its allies at climate talks

  Rifts have emerged between Western countries and China over sharing the burdens of reducing pollution and helping nations with the rising seas and extreme weather from global warming.

  Environment

  Dec 11, 2015
  
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• Paris climate talks shift from binding targets to ‘name and shame’

  Even if the international climate accord being negotiated in Paris becomes legally binding, it won't include punitive measures like trade sanctions or embargoes on countries that fail to meet their commitments.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2015
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• World’s richest 10% of people generate half of global carbon emissions: Oxfam

  The richest 10 per cent of people produce half of the world’s carbon emissions, while the poorest contribute just 10 per cent, according to a report from Oxfam released Wednesday.

  Environment

  Dec 2, 2015
• ‘Success is just progress’: Naomi Klein’s cautious optimism for COP21

  Naomi Klein is cautiously optimistic about the promises being made at the climate summit underway in Paris, including the promises from new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2015
• World leaders gather to try to save Earth from overheating

  With dramatic vows to save future generations from an overheated planet, the largest gathering ever of world leaders began two weeks of talks Monday aimed at producing the most far-reaching pact yet to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and avert environmental havoc.

  Money

  Nov 30, 2015
• Timeline of key events in international effort to combat climate change

  Here's a timeline of key moments in the diplomatic effort to stop global warming, leading up to the U.N. climate conference in Paris.

  Environment

  Nov 30, 2015
• Paris climate talks: Trudeau mum on climate plan timeline

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked repeatedly on Monday about a possible timeline for implementing a national plan to reduce Canada's greenhouse gas emissions.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2015
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• IN PHOTOS: Police clash with climate protesters in Paris

  Police in Paris clashed with activists on Sunday as a protest turned violent ahead of the United Nations climate conference in France.

  World

  Nov 30, 2015
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• Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and 27 other billionaires launch clean energy research fund

  Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg along with a roster of other high-profile billionaires have created a new global organization aimed at spurring investment in renewable energy technologies.

  World

  Nov 30, 2015