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United Kingdom: Nicholas Stern sees good chance for deal in Copenhagen
Reuters: World powers have a "very good chance" of reaching a political deal to target global curbs in carbon emissions at a U.N. conference in Copenhagen next month, British climate change expert Nicholas Stern said on Wednesday. Stern, author of an influential 2006 report for the ...
Obama will go to Copenhagen to clinch deal
reuters.com — Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday he would travel to Copenhagen... next month if a climate summit is on the verge of a framework deal and his presence there will make a difference in clinching it. It was ... (more) Obama will go to Copenhagen to clinch deal
United Kingdom: Climate change deal must be global priority says Darling
telegraph.co.uk — Telegraph: The UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December has been billed as humanity's last chance... to stop global warming by reducing greenhouse gas in the atmosphere. But negotiators meeting in Barcelona this week for the latest round of ... (more) United Kingdom: Climate change deal must be global ...
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Bucking the Trend, Stern & Pachauri Maintain a Global Climate Deal Still Possible in Copenhagen
TreeHugger — photo: Christa Uymatiao via flickr. With the needle of expectation tilting towards no full climate deal being reached in Copenhagen, two of the most prominent voices in the climate change policy world -- Lord Nicholas Stern and Dr Rajendra Pachauri -- maintain that a global ag...Read the full story on TreeHugger ...

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