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The Paris Agreement
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Achieving the United States' Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
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Paris Climate Talks Q&A
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Paris climate talks: This could be the start of something big
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Takeaways from the Paris climate talks
United Nations area at COP 21 in Paris. (Photo Courtesy of UNFCCC via Flickr).The Paris climate summit is a tale of lessons learned – lessons both in how to manage an unruly negotiating process that...
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Taking the lead at the climate talks
Business leaders dicuss ways they are innovating and investing to meet their climate challenges at a C2ES event during COP 21 in Paris. (Photo courtesy of UNFCCC via Flickr).A clear message coming out...
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Outcomes of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Paris
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Paris Climate Conference - COP 21
In a landmark agreement that charts a fundamentally new course in the two-decade-old global climate effort, governments meeting in Paris adopted a pragmatic deal that holds countries accountable and...
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How the Paris Agreement will bring transparency to climate action
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The following was published in the February 2016 edition of Biores, a publication of the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development.By Anthony Mansell, International Fellow, Center for...
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Key Issues in Completing the Paris Climate Architecture
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UNFCCC Climate Transparency: Lessons Learned
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Media AdvisoryNovember 15, 2016Contact:US: Laura Rehrmann, rehrmannl@c2es.org, 703-516-0621Marrakech: Anthony Mansell, mansella@c2es.org, 202-384-0774 (cell) Major companies back Paris AgreementHear...
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Two days into the final week of climate talks here in Paris, the French hosts have artfully managed to avert any of the usual procedural showdowns, and the contours of a deal are finally beginning to...
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Paris climate talks: This could be the start of something big
As negotiators in Paris put the finishing touches on a new global climate accord, it’s worth reflecting on how much the summit has already accomplished.One event or agreement by itself can’t completely...
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