alden-meyer – The Mail & Guardian

/ 4 April 2008

Air, sea travel under scrutiny for new climate deal

More than 160 nations agreed in Bangkok on Friday to consider how to reduce rapidly growing greenhouse gas emissions from air and sea travel, in an early move towards a new global-warming treaty. The accord was the first hurdle in succeeding the Kyoto agreement in the fight against climate change.

By Shaun Tandon

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/ 16 December 2007

Bali climate deal: Now comes the hard part

A ”historic” Bali deal. A ”Berlin Wall” dividing rich and poor nations on global warming policy falls. And now comes the hard part. After the praise for the agreement hammered out at the Bali meeting to work out a climate treaty involving all nations by late 2009, governments will have to work out the details.

By Alister Doyle