Slow progress at Copenhagen talks
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Talks remain deadlocked at the protest-hit climate summit in Copenhagen as world leaders join efforts to seal a deal.
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Slow progress at Copenhagen talks
Talks remain deadlocked at the protest-hit climate summit in Copenhagen as world leaders join efforts to seal a deal.
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Slow progress at Copenhagen talks
Over 200 climate change activists have been detained by police in protests outside the Copenhagen summit as world leaders gather for the final days of negotiations.
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Scores arrested in protests at climate change summit
Thousands of people join world leaders in the German capital to mark 20 years since the collapse of the Berlin Wall helped bring an end to the Cold War and humbled an empire.
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World joins Germany to mark fall of the Berlin Wall
At least 40 world leaders are likely to attend December’s UN climate summit in a bid to secure a new global treaty.
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Leaders ‘likely’ to go to summit
A new international treaty to combat climate change will not be ready when 40 world leaders meet next month in Copenhagen but may be finished next year, a top United Nations official said Friday in Barcelona.
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U.N.: Climate treaty set for 2010
The UK faces floods, droughts and killer heatwaves if world leaders do not agree a climate change deal, the PM will warn.
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PM warns of climate ‘catastrophe’
World leaders at the G20 summit have agreed tough financial rules to avert another global crisis, US President Barack Obama says.
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World leaders are to meet to revitalise talks on climate change, with China expected to make major concessions.
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World leaders are to meet at the UN to try and revitalise talks on climate change, with China expected to make major concessions.
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