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Senior officials and negotiators increasingly gloomy about the prospects for a global warming deal next month The head of the international group leading the fight against climate change has accused countries of pushing science aside in favour of self-serving "political myopia" ahead of the ...
theage.com.au - 28 days ago
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Age: THE chances of a climate change treaty
being signed in Copenhagen are fading fast as it...
emerges that the US legislature is running out of time to agree on targets and that critical issues - including targets for the developed world, financing for ...
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Plan B looms as hope for climate pact fades
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World leaders accused of myopia over climate change deal
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... change dealguardian.co.ukPhotograph: Corbis The head of the international group leading the fight against climate change has accused countries of pushing science aside in favour of ...Climate change talks to begin in Barcelona todayLivemint'China to stick by India against western pressure on climate change'Times of IndiaClimate change committee's suggestions 'ignored'Sunday Business PostNews24 -The Emory Wheel -International Viewpointall 182 news articles Read the original article at, http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/01/climate-change-world-leaders-accused Follow ...
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... The spin continued with, of all people, the head of United Nation's climate treaty process, Yvos de Boer, saying, ""It is absolutely clear that Copenhagen must deliver a strong political agreement and nail down the essentials." ...
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