Emissions cuts slow: UN
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View ArticleCountries violating own pledges to cut carbon emissions, UN report says
NEW DELHI: The gap between what countries pledged to do for curbing carbon emissions and what they actually did is increasing, pushing the planet even more faster towards runaway climate change, a UN...
View ArticleCooled economy fails to chill planet: UN report
BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- As the world struggles to heat up the global economy, nations face the more pressing target of cooling down the planet amid a possible failure to meet greenhouse gas...
View Article>UN report warns of widening climate gap
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A U.N. report on rising greenhouse gas emissions reminded world governments Wednesday that their efforts to fight climate change are far from enough to meet their stated goal of...
View ArticleUN report warns of widening climate gap
STOCKHOLM A U.N. report on rising greenhouse gas emissions reminded world governments Wednesday that their efforts to fight climate change are far from enough to meet their stated goal of limiting...
View ArticleGreenhouse gases in atmosphere up 20 per cent, UN says
A UN report on rising greenhouse gas emissions reminded world governments Wednesday that their efforts to fight climate change are far from enough to meet their stated goal of limiting global warming...
View ArticleUN sounds alarm on rising emissions
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View ArticleEmissions cuts too slow to fight climate change, warns UN report
Concentration of carbon dioxide in atmosphere is up 20% since 2000, says report released days before UN talks in Doha The report by Unep, released just days before the start of Doha climate talks,...
View ArticleUN climate report shows gap between talk and action growing as emissions rise
STOCKHOLM - A U.N. report on rising greenhouse gas emissions reminded world governments Wednesday that their efforts to fight climate change are far from enough to meet their stated goal of limiting...
View ArticleSlow pace of carbon cuts brings catastrophic climate change closer: UN
The gap between the carbon emission cuts pledged and the cuts scientists say are needed has widened, report warns A dead fish on the bed of a reservoir on the drought-stricken island of Gran Canaria....
View ArticleGlobal warming targets further out of reach, UN says
Based on current pledges, global average temperatures could rise by three to five degrees Celsius (5.4 to 9.0 degrees Fahrenheit) this century—way above the two degrees Celsius being targeted, said a...
View ArticleTargets for limiting global warming further out of reach: UN
PARIS: The gap has widened between countries' pledges for reducing climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and what is needed to keep planet warming in check, the UN warned on Wednesday....
View ArticleAhead of climate talks, UN report warns greenhouse gas emissions still...
Print 21 November 2012 Â As countries prepare to meet next week at a major United Nations meeting on climate change, the world body today released a new report which finds that the concentration of...
View ArticleUN Report Warns Greenhouse Gas Emissions Still Increasing
Thursday, 22 November 2012, 12:23 pm Press Release: UN News Ahead Of Climate Talks, UN Report Warns Greenhouse Gas Emissions Still Increasing New York, Nov 21 2012 - As countries prepare to meet next...
View ArticleUN says carbon cuts too slow to curb dangerous warming
A report by the UN says global attempts to curb emissions of CO2 are falling well short of what is needed to stem dangerous climate change. The UN's Environment Programme says greenhouse gases are 14%...
View ArticleSwift action needed to tackle widening emissions gap
LONDON (Reuters) - Greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 could be between 8 billion and 13 billion tonnes above what is needed to limit global warming to two degrees Celsius, a United Nations' Environment...
View ArticleMelting permafrost a new peril in global warming: U.N.
DOHA (Reuters) - Permafrost lands across Siberia and Alaska that contain vast stores of carbon are beginning to thaw, bringing with it the threat of a big increase in global warming by 2100, a U.N....
View ArticleGlobal Warming Threat: Permafrost Thawing Across Siberia And Alaska Poses...
By Alister Doyle and Regan Doherty DOHA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Permafrost lands across Siberia and Alaska that contain vast stores of carbon are beginning to thaw, bringing with it the threat of a big...
View ArticleDeveloped nations should take lead in emission cuts
BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The new round of UN climate talks kicked off on Monday in Doha as the landmark Kyoto Protocol is going to see the expiration of its first commitment period, which requires...
View ArticleBolder climate deal needed to close 'emissions gap,' U.N. says
London, England (CNN) -- Governments must make bolder and more binding commitments to reduce carbon emissions, according to a new United Nations report. The "Emission Gap Report" highlights the gap...
View ArticleUN study provides guidelines to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets by 2020
23 November 2011 A new United Nations study released today provides policy-makers with technical and economically feasible guidelines on how to cut down greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions so governments...
View ArticleEmissions gap overshadows warming target
The gap between what is being pledged to tackle carbon emissions by 2020 and what is needed remains as wide as ever, perhaps wider, the UN says. Reporting ahead of world climate talks, the UN...
View ArticleReining in emissions ‘is possible’
Reducing climate gas emissions by 2020 to a level that could keep 21st century temperature rises under 2ºC is technologically and economically feasible, according to a new study from the UN...
View ArticleAhead of climate talks, UN report warns greenhouse gas emissions still...
Ahead of climate talks, UN report warns greenhouse gas emissions still increasing Current pledges by governments indicate a 3-5° C temperature rise this century without fast action. Photo:...
View ArticleAccelerating use of technology in climate change
NAIROBI, Kenya — From the latest technical developments in renewable energy to innovative cropping techniques, the role of technology and research in tackling climate change in developing countries is...
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