Key Elements of the Paris Climate Agreement
The Paris accord aims to keep warming well below 2C and pursue 1.5C, with emissions peaking and falling after 2050 as forests and oceans absorb CO2. It requires national five year emission targets, reviews to tighten goals, transparency reporting, and ongoing financial aid from rich to poor nations.
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Nations vow Paris climate pact to cut greenhouse gas
Nearly 200 nations pledge to limit and then erase human caused emissions under the Paris agreement, aiming to keep warming well below 2 degrees Celsius by 2100. The pact requires ratification by 55 countries representing 55 percent of emissions, and faces hurdles from costs, fossil fuel dependence, and enforcement concerns.
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SRA Adds West Virginia Bank Risk Leader William E. Bane
Strategic Risk Associates announces William E. Bane as senior manager in Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Audit. Bane, a Barboursville native now residing in Princeton, will help banks in West Virginia and southwest Virginia manage risk amid the current economic and regulatory climate while expanding SRA's offerings.
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William E. Bane
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Barboursville
Huntington
Princeton
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Southwest
Virginia
Michael Glotz
McAuliffe budget to aid Virginia veterans and breakfast programs
Governor Terry McAuliffe previews a nearly 13 million plan for veterans in Virginia including 7.8 million for education and workforce training to aid civilian transitions, 4 million for support services, and 1 million for outreach. He also seeks 1.074 million for statewide school breakfast programs. The plan references a prior 537 thousand amendment expanding breakfasts for 244 schools and limiting funding for 310 more schools. The full budget will be unveiled on Thursday.
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Terry McAuliffe
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India and Japan sign deals on military and trains
New Delhi and Tokyo signed pacts that could see Japan supply India with military aircraft and high speed trains including Shinkansen tech for a Mumbai to Ahmedabad corridor. Nuclear cooperation was framed as peaceful, with detailed terms to follow.
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Japan
New Delhi
Tokyo
Shinzo Abe
Abe
Iu Mber
Narendra Modi
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