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Against the Odds, Caribbean Doubles Down for 1.5 Degree Deal in Paris

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Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2015-11-23

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Nov 23 2015 (IPS) - Negotiators from the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are intent on striking a deal to keep the global temperature rise at 1.5 degrees of pre-industrial levels, but many fear that a 10-year-old agreement to buy cheap petroleum from Venezuela puts their discussions in jeopardy.

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