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1. OPTIMISM FACES GRAVE REALITIES AT CLIMATE TALKS.

Author

DAVENPORT, CORAL

Subjects
*CLIMATE change mitigation, *INTERNATIONAL cooperation, *GREENHOUSE gas mitigation, *PREVENTION of global warming, *INTERNATIONAL cooperation on environmental policy, *GOVERNMENT policy, *ENVIRONMENTAL policy
Abstract

The article discusses a 2014 United Nations (U.N.) summit aimed at negotiating an international agreement aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions in response to climate change, noting that it is likely impossible to prevent a global temperature rise and the near-term detrimental impact of climate change. Topics addressed include an agreement between the United States and China aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions, as well as scientists' concerns that action will not be taken quickly enough.

Published
2014

2. As Pollution Worsens in China, Solutions Succumb to Infighting.

Author

WONG, EDWARD, Li, Mia, Qin, Amy, and Buckley, Chris

Subjects
*ENVIRONMENTAL policy, *POLLUTION, *PETROLEUM industry, *PETROLEUM industry & politics, *ENERGY industries, *FUEL, *TWENTY-first century, *GOVERNMENT policy, CHINESE politics & government, 2002-, CHINESE economic policy
Abstract

The article discusses disagreement within the Chinese government regarding environmental policy aimed at addressing pollution problems in the country as of March 22, 2013. Topics addressed include the influence and environmental policies of state-owned oil and energy companies, debate over fuel standards in China, and China's economic policy.

Published
2013

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