[RED DEMOCRATICA] WMO: Time running out to curb carbon emissions

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | Chemical-weapons inspectors are safe after attack in Syria Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   May 27, 2014 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story WMO: Time running out to curb carbon emissions Carbon dioxide levels rose to more than 400 parts per million in the northern hemisphere in April, according to data from the World Meteorological Organization. "If we are to preserve our planet for future generations, we need urgent action to curb new emissions of these heat-trapping gases," said Michel Jarraud, WMO secretary-general. 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