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Small countries call for deep emission cuts, financial support
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 6 hours ago
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That agreement should take into account "the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities, respective resources and national circumstances", the ministers said. They did not give figures on their planned cuts of greenhouse gas emissions. On...
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ACT win fight on gay wedding laws
Canberra :: Australia | 8 days ago
Credibility Same-sex partners will now have to register their intention to hold a wedding. The ACT Legislative Assembly will introduce the amendments when it next sits, but those who get hitched in the meantime will not be affected. Canberra couple Chris Rumble and...
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India favours legally-binding outcome at Copenhagen
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 12 days ago
Credibility This would be conveyed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to US President Barack Obama during their delegation-level talks at the White House on November 24. The Prime Minister will also convey that developing countries should settle at a politically-binding...
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Japan calls for binding deal at Copenhagen
Tōkyō :: Japan | 15 days ago
Credibility Japan wants developing countries, including China and India, to accept a legally binding greenhouse gases emission cuts at the upcoming 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties on climate change at Copenhagen. Kazua Kodama, press secretary of the...
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UN chief Achim Steiner warns of high cost of climate delays
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 17 days ago
Credibility Achim Steiner also said there was an "extremely high" risk that the UN-hosted talks would drift into deadlock if the summit in Copenhagen next month failed to deliver a meaningful agreement. "The world has been focused on this moment for years," he told...
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Copenhagen deal will boost climate fund flows
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 17 days ago
Credibility Agreement in Copenhagen next month on a new pact to fight climate change will encourage long-term investors to move into firms better placed to cope with a likely and eventual rise in the cost of carbon emissions. A strong political deal including targets...
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Environment ministers prepare for UN climate change summit
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 18 days ago
Credibility Hedegaard said the two-day closed door session offered a chance to focus on the "tough issues." As hopes for a legally-binding deal in Copenhagen have faded, the focus has centred on achieving a politically-binding treaty at the Dec 7-18 summit...Swedish...
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Climate change talks 'need Obama'
Singapore :: Singapore | 19 days ago
Credibility The climate change secretary told the BBC this was necessary to achieve the "kind of deal we want". Mr Obama has said he will attend next month's UN-sponsored summit only if he is confident this will help countries reach a meaningful agreement...Mr Miliband...
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EU pessimistic about Copenhagen climate change deal
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 28 days ago
Credibility Europe has given up hope that a binding global treaty on climate change can be achieved at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen in December. On Thursday (5 November), EU leaders and officials bluntly briefed reporters in Barcelona at the last series of...
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Countries struggle on climate change
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 29 days ago
Credibility African nations walked out of U.N. climate change talks in Barcelona, Spain, threatening to do so again unless wealthy nations commit to cutting carbon. This week's Barcelona meeting is the last gathering before the U.N. Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen,...
Tags: climate change, Copenhagen, United States, China-Africa, emissions cuts, legally binding, Spain, Barcelona, global warming, rich nations
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