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World leaders gather for a group photo at the Nov. 30 opening of the UN's global climate summit in Paris. The conference was supposed to adjourn today but with key parts of the text still to be nailed down, negotiations have been extended into the weekend
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In Paris, the push for a global climate deal goes into overtime
More than 30,000 people traveled to the UN's COP21 climate summit in Paris last month from aroudn the world. The UN set up a website where attendees could offset the carbon footprint of their travel.
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People who traveled to the Paris climate summit can offset their carbon emissions — but it isn’t easy
Justin Trudeau
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It’s Canada (again)! This time, it’s helping to lead the way to fix the environment
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (C), president-designate of the UN climate summit, and Christiana Figueres (L), executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, celebrate during the final session of the World Climate Change Con
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The Paris climate deal won’t save the world, but it does give us a chance
Phan Thi Vietanh, from Hanoi, Vietnam, works for the online newspaper VNExpress.net.
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During the Paris climate summit, a youth hostel hosted international journalists from Kenya to Vietnam. Here’s what they wanted to know
— Miriam Talwisa, executive coordinator, Youth Plus Policy Network | Kampala, Uganda.
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In Paris, the young know it’s really up to them to fix the world
Demonstrations in and around Place de la République in Paris on the day before the COP21 climate talks opened.
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Paris activists come in many shades of green, and of optimism
Aile Javo stands in front of a plastic reindeer at COP21.
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In Paris, fighting for the reindeer — and a way of life
Solar panel in Mongolia
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The most important work at COP21 may have happened out of the spotlight
Sue Natali, a climate scientist at Woods Hole Research Center, and her son, Clancy, flew to Paris on Thursday.
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Despite concerns following the Paris attacks, this high schooler is still going to the climate conference
Western Antarctic ice sheet
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A prominent scientist says the just-reached COP21 target for climate change may be unrealistic
New York City climate March
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‘What We’re Fighting for Now is Each Other,’ a new book declares
California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks before signing an agreement with 11 other international states and provinces to limit the increase in global average temperature to below two degrees, in Sacramento, California May, 2015.
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Heading into Paris, California leads the world on climate action. Really?
US President Barack Obama speaks at the COP21 session of statements by heads of state and government at the climate summit in Paris, France November 30, 2015.
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Live from Paris: COP21