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Copenhagen Summit
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Major emitters set carbon goals after Copenhagen
Fifty-five countries have formally pledged to cut or limit their emissions in a move welcomed by the UN’s climate-change body.
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Will our grandchildren revile the ‘lost decade’?
The first decade of the 21st century dawned with a global strategy to fight climate change but ended in chaos with the UN system in tatters.
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Copenhagen is a disaster for Africa
African countries, worst hit by the effects of climate change, were bullied into a deal that does little to help them.
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Copenhagen deal ‘devoid of any sense of responsibility’
High drama in the Copenhagen negotiations last weekend failed to deliver an agreement strong enough to save the world from climate change.
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Sonjica: ‘Weak’ climate agreement disappointing
The agreement to which SA was a signatory at the UN climate-change talks last week is ”not acceptable”, Environment Minister Buyelwa Sonjica says.
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Britain accuses China over climate talks
British Environment Minister Ed Miliband has accused China, Sudan and Bolivia of having tried to hijack the UN climate summit to stop a deal.
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The road from Copenhagen
The talks were chaotic, at times farcical. Where do we go from here? That is the question we are all asking ourselves after Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen: Desperately seeking a strong deal
Analysts at the Copenhagen conference believe a strong climate deal may not be forthcoming.
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Arnie and the megafauna charm Copenhagen
Until now Copenhagen’s most famous citizen was a girl with a fishy tail sitting on a rock. No more.
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UN climate negotiators hammer out initial draft
Negotiators facing a Friday deadline hammered out an initial draft United Nations climate pact overnight.
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Celebrity craze and queues at Copenhagen
I saw one journalist klap another in a mad rush to get tickets for an Arnold Schwarzenegger address at the climate change talks in Copenhagen.
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Crunch climate talks enter second week
The marathon United Nations climate summit entered its second week on Monday as environment ministers readied closed-door meetings.
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Haggling begins at UN climate talks
Negotiators at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen got down to the nitty-gritty on Tuesday.
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Copenhagen: How climate change will shape these lives
The fate of five babies, born on different continents, will be dominated by the shifting weather patterns their parents are starting to confront.
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Gordon Brown attacks ‘flat-earth’ climate-change sceptics
Gordon Brown leads a chorus of condemnation against climate change sceptics who have tried to derail the Copenhagen summit.
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Climate change: Speaking with one voice
Today, over 56 newspapers in 44 countries take the unprecedented step of speaking with one voice through a common editorial.
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Climate crunch
Unless they end in promises, and a treaty within months, British energy secretary Ed Miliband believes the Copenhagen talks will be a disaster.
