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Paris Agreement 2015 to stop global warming

Relieved. I now started to realise the impact of global warming. Let's do our parts! LE BOURGET, France: Cheering envoys from 195 nations approved on Saturday (Dec 12) a historic accord in Paris to stop global warming, offering hope that humanity can avert catastrophic climate change and usher in an energy revolution. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius ended nearly a fortnight of gruelling UN negotiations with the bang of a gavel, marking consensus among the ministers, who stood for several minutes to clap and shout their joy, with some shedding tears of relief. "I see the room, I see the reaction is positive, I hear no objection. The Paris climate accord is adopted," declared Fabius, the president of the talks. Turning to a little green hammer with which he formally gave life to the arduously crafted pact, he quipped: "It may be a small gavel but it can do big things." The post- 2020 Paris Agreement ends decades-long rows between rich and poor na...