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Weak climate deal leaves hard choices for next year
Copenhagen (December 18, 2009) - A watered down political agreement reached today in Copenhagen lacks the firm commitments needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address global climate change, said the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IAT...
Sham Deal Requires Nothing, Accomplishes Nothing
"Climate negotiations in Copenhagen have yielded a sham agreement with no real requirements for any countries. This is not a strong deal or a just one -- it isn't even a real one. It's just repackaging old positions and pretending they're new. The actions ...
Coletiva brasileira na COP-15 ressalta Importância da Redd
No primeiro encontro oficial do governo brasileiro com a imprensa, o embaixador Luis Figueiredo fez apenas um relato inicial dos difíceis caminhos que serão trilhados nas próximas duas semanas. A conferência entra amanhã na fase de reunião dos grupos...
Countdown to Copenhagen
BY RAMESH JAURA - IDN-InDepthNews Service BERLIN (IDN) - Call it misinformation or disinformation. The industrialised countries are insisting that the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012 and that the foundations of a new treaty, the so-called post-Kyoto agree...