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President Francois Hollande, today, finalised ratification of the Paris climate accord reached in December 2015, making France the first industrialised country to do so.

After four years of global negotiations, two weeks of intense talks and more than a few sleepless nights, climate officials from 195 nations meeting in Paris adopted a landmark accord to arrest climate change.

French President Francois Hollande was expected to attend the unveiling today of a planned final draft of a UN pact to tame global warming, following marathon negotiations in the northern outskirts of Paris.

Ministers from across the planet are expected to wrap up a 195-nation UN climate-saving deal on Saturday, one day later than the original deadline, the French hosts said.

French President Francois Hollande said today there were "still difficulties" in the climate talks in Paris, especially on financing.

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Paris today for the final intense days of negotiation at a UN conference seeking a landmark pact on climate change.

Ministers from around the planet today launched a five-day scramble in Paris to answer "the call of history" and strike a deal to spare mankind from climate disaster.

Time is running out to avert "a climate catastrophe," UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned today as ministers opened a frenetic week of talks in Paris to forge a 195-nation accord to brake global warming.

Negotiators from 195 nations delivered a blueprint today for a pact to secure humanity from the consequences of rampant emissions of climate-altering greenhouse gases.

With the first full day of climate talks getting underway at the United Nations climate change summit today, India said it remains committed to working with all parties for a "just and sustainable" deal and asserted it wanted developed nations to commit to more progressive targets on emission reductions.

French police banned demonstrations on Paris' prestigious Champs Elysees at the venue and near the venue today for the UN climate conference at Le Bourget north of the capital during the two-week talks.

Chinese President Xi Jinping called today for rich nations to honour their commitment to provide $100 billion a year to developing countries to tackle climate change.

Northern China choked under some of the worst smog this year today, with levels in Beijing soaring to 22 times healthy limits, triggering the city's second-highest pollution alert on the eve of global climate change talks.

The Eiffel Tower turned green Sunday for the opening of the Paris climate conference, marking the launch of an art project that will see "virtual trees" grow on the landmark to support reforestation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Paris for the 12-day UN climate change summit to face what is being seen as one of the big diplomatic challenges for India. Nearly 150 global leaders are gathering in Paris for the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties, or the COP21. The meet hopes to bring all on board and develop a firm policy for ...

President Francois Hollande, today, finalised ratification of the Paris climate accord reached in December 2015, making France the first industrialised country to do so.

After four years of global negotiations, two weeks of intense talks and more than a few sleepless nights, climate officials from 195 nations meeting in Paris adopted a landmark accord to arrest climate change.

French President Francois Hollande was expected to attend the unveiling today of a planned final draft of a UN pact to tame global warming, following marathon negotiations in the northern outskirts of Paris.

Ministers from across the planet are expected to wrap up a 195-nation UN climate-saving deal on Saturday, one day later than the original deadline, the French hosts said.

French President Francois Hollande said today there were "still difficulties" in the climate talks in Paris, especially on financing.

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Paris today for the final intense days of negotiation at a UN conference seeking a landmark pact on climate change.

Ministers from around the planet today launched a five-day scramble in Paris to answer "the call of history" and strike a deal to spare mankind from climate disaster.

Time is running out to avert "a climate catastrophe," UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned today as ministers opened a frenetic week of talks in Paris to forge a 195-nation accord to brake global warming.

Negotiators from 195 nations delivered a blueprint today for a pact to secure humanity from the consequences of rampant emissions of climate-altering greenhouse gases.

With the first full day of climate talks getting underway at the United Nations climate change summit today, India said it remains committed to working with all parties for a "just and sustainable" deal and asserted it wanted developed nations to commit to more progressive targets on emission reductions.

French police banned demonstrations on Paris' prestigious Champs Elysees at the venue and near the venue today for the UN climate conference at Le Bourget north of the capital during the two-week talks.

Chinese President Xi Jinping called today for rich nations to honour their commitment to provide $100 billion a year to developing countries to tackle climate change.

Northern China choked under some of the worst smog this year today, with levels in Beijing soaring to 22 times healthy limits, triggering the city's second-highest pollution alert on the eve of global climate change talks.

The Eiffel Tower turned green Sunday for the opening of the Paris climate conference, marking the launch of an art project that will see "virtual trees" grow on the landmark to support reforestation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Paris for the 12-day UN climate change summit to face what is being seen as one of the big diplomatic challenges for India. Nearly 150 global leaders are gathering in Paris for the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties, or the COP21. The meet hopes to bring all on board and develop a firm policy for ...