China and US ratify Paris Agreement: Reaction

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China and US ratify Paris Agreement: Reaction

Green business leaders hail historic ratification of Paris Agreement as major boost for low carbon investors

BusinessGreen rounds up reaction from key green figures to the news the US and China have ratified the Paris Agreement: Micheal R. Bloomberg, UN Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change, said: ...

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