Protocol seen as basis for Copenhagen negotiations but America refuses to be 'stuck with agreement 20 years old'The US threatened to derail a deal on global climate change today in a public showdown with China by expressing deep opposition to the existing... ...full story at Guardian Unlimited
from Guardian Unlimited on Wed, Oct 07 2009
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Interview: UN climate chief outlines key elements of Copenhagen deal, urges China to do more » People's Daily A deal in Copenhagen would be in sight if governments can reach agreements on commitments, institutions and money through negotiations to address the climate change, U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer told Xinhua Tuesday. In an exclusive interview... |
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Asia, Europe reaffirm determination to tackle climate change » People's Daily Leaders from Asia and Europe reaffirmed their resolutions to fight against global climate change and pledged to settle relevant negotiations for a deal at the Climate Change Conference at the end of 2009. In the Beijing Declaration on Sustainable... |
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