Delegates gather in New York for 'climate neutral' signing ceremony

Madeleine Cuff
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Travel emissions of national delegations will be offset through cancellation of UN-approved Certified Emission Reduction credits

Governments from at least 130 countries will today participate in a climate neutral signing ceremony in New York, bringing the Paris Climate Change Agreement a major step towards international adoption....

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