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To be honest it comes as a slight disappointment that just weeks before the Copenhagen meeting opens Dec. 7 the United Nations have to signal that we have to scale back expectations about the outcome. Janos Pasztor, director of the secretary-general’s Climate Change Support Team, said that it is hard to say how far the [...]
Japan’s new prime minister-elect, Mr. Yukio Hatoyama, is going to fight climate change by backing deep emission cuts. As host of the Kyoto summit in 1997, Japan is keen to reposition itself at the forefront of the battle against climate change. Its emissions rose 2.3% in the year to March 2008, putting it 16% above [...]
U.S. climate talks make progress … with some gaps
30 Apr 2009
by Lauri Kinnunen (www.energy-enviro.fi) - Category: Contributed News
U.S.-hosted climate talks with the world’s biggest greenhouse gas polluters concluded on Tuesday with signs of progress but sizable differences as nations work toward a deal this year to fight global warming, writes Reuters. The two-day meeting, convened by U.S. President Barack Obama, was meant to pave the way for international talks in Copenhagen in [...]
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