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Time for a new global trade deal – on green growth
The next big international trade deals should focus on green growth.
John Mathews

Dec 6, 2013

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Australia charts warmest spring on record
The spring of 2013 has been Australia’s warmest on record, with temperatures 1.57°C above the 1961-1990 average, surpassing previous 2006 record by 0.14°C.
Blair Trewin

Dec 2, 2013

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Graph of the Day: Nine simple charts to explain the global carbon budget
From the treasure trove that is this year’s Global Carbon Budget: 9 charts showing where carbon emissions come from, where they go and what that means.
Lindsay Wilson

Nov 28, 2013

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Graph of the Day: Major industrial carbon producers
Who is responsible for climate change? New study identifies the top 90 producers of industrial carbon emissions
Peter Frumhoff

Nov 22, 2013

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Five issues to watch at Warsaw ‘construction COP’
COP19 is the ‘construction COP;’ laying a path to the 2015 agreement in Paris. To succeed will require progress in 5 key issues at Warsaw.
Jennifer Morgan & David Waskow

Nov 21, 2013

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Policy & Planning

Abbott’s climate mantra sends delegates loopy in Warsaw
Australia is criticised by all sides over its hardline stance at Warsaw. Diplomats are being driven mad by Australia’s ‘no more money, no more ambition’ mantra that it is taking into all negotiating streams. This comes as the UN calls on rich countries to show leadership, and to lift emission reduction targets.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 20, 2013

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Rapid pickling of world’s oceans affects more than just shellfish
New research finds oceans acidifying at ‘unprecedented rate,’ predicts current CO2 levels would make oceans unlivable for 30% of species by 2100.
Joanna Foster

Nov 15, 2013

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2013 on track to be 7th warmest year since 1850
World Meteorological Organization report says Jan-Sept ’13 tied with 2003 for 7th warmest on record; global average sea level also reached a record high.
Andrew Freedman

Nov 14, 2013

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Ozone treaty accidentally slowed global warming
Study finds the 1987 Montreal Protocol, enacted to protect the Earth’s thinning ozone layer, had the unintended benefit of helping to slow global warming.
Andrew Freedman

Nov 12, 2013

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Graph of the Day: If all the ice melted
Nat Geo’s map of the world’s coastlines after 216ft sea-level rise has been labeled scaremongering, but the science suggests it’s a conservative view.
Joe Romm

Nov 12, 2013

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Mixed Greens: Australia wins COP19’s first ‘Fossil of the Day’ gong
Canberra’s COP19 miserliness wins first ‘Fossil’ award; Carnegie Wave’s CETO progress rewarded; national efficiency certificate association launched.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 12, 2013

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COP 19: What to watch out for in Warsaw
The 2013 UN climate conference will focus on two main goals: secure a post-2020 agreement and capture more ambition pre-2020. But watch out for curve balls.
Liz Gallagher

Nov 8, 2013

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