- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at Paris Agreement Ratification Ceremony. From Paris to Hangzhou – Climate Response in Action. H.E. Mr. XI Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China and H.E. Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United States of America present the instrument for the Paris Agreement to the Secretary-General.
Photo Credit: United Nations /Eskinder Debebe
On October 5, 2016, the U.N. Secretary-General Ban K-moon announced that the Paris Climate Change Agreement will enter into force on November 4, 2016.
Read his full statement.
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Thanks for spreading the news, Cyril. Have a great weekend 🙂
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Well, that’s good news.
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It is, Katherin. But climate scientists say it’s not enough. We need radical change. Now.
Here’s what James Hansen has to say about why the Paris Agreement won’t solve climate change.
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2016/10/06/4-reasons-paris-agreement-wont-solve-climate-change
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Thanks for sharing my post with your readers 🙂
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Important for those not following the topic. Thanks, Rosaliene.
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Dr. Stein, it’s good to know that you’re on board. There are still far too many climate change deniers at large to put this issue to rest.
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