United Press International: Eliminating fossil fuel subsidies could help the international community meet goals of curbing climate change, an international energy leader said from Canada. Global emissions peaked in 2011 to a level 1 gigaton short of a benchmark needed to limit the increase in the average global temperatures to 2 degrees Celsius. The International Energy Agency said carbon dioxide emissions should peak at 32.6 gigatons no later than 2017 to keep warming trends in check. IEA Executive Director Maria van...
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