Climate Change Policy

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Virginia takes next step to reduce carbon emissions, join RGGI | Energy Central
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered that New Mexico join U.S. Climate Alliance, embracing goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement, aligning New Mexico with the U.S. governors and states that have committed to a climate-conscious future and moves to protect people, natural resources and cultural heritage. The governor also ordered the creation of a New Mexico Climate Change Task Force, calling on all state agencies...| #climatechange #newmexico
A Carbon Tax Wave? 7 States Considering Carbon Pricing to Fight Climate Change | #climatechange #carbon

U.S. State Carbon Bills, Regs, Standards

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Climate action through COP24 and why it matters
Under the Protocol, countries must meet their targets primarily through national measures. However, the Protocol also offers them an additional means to meet their targets by way of three market-based mechanisms: The Kyoto mechanisms are: 1. International Emissions Trading 2. Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) 3. Joint implementation (JI) ...#climatepolicy
20 years after Kyoto Protocol, where does world stand on climate? #climatechange #climatepolicy #KyotoProtocol

Kyoto Protocol & UNFCCC

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UN climate talks set stage for humanity’s two most crucial years...Decisions made from now to 2020 will determine to what extent Earth remains habitable...| #climatechange #climate #policy
405 #ClimateMayors adopt, honor and uphold #ParisAgreement goals
COP23 welcomed the 2018 facilitative dialogue, to be known as the Talanoa Dialogue...Talanoa is a traditional word used in Fiji and across the Pacific to reflect a process of inclusive, participatory and transparent dialogue. The purpose of Talanoa is to share stories, build empathy and to make wise decisions for the collective good. The process of Talanoa involves the sharing of ideas, skills and experience through storytelling...

Paris Agreement & COP (Conference of the Parties to UNFCCC)

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The IPCC and the Sixth Assessment cycle
Attendees take a photo before the opening of the 48th session of the IPCC in Incheon
Summary for Policymakers of IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C approved by governments

IPCC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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