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COP25 climate summit: what’s happened?
The real test will come next year in Glasgow, when countries have to make concrete commitments to reducing emissions
Cop21 will deliver more for developing countries
African countries stand a good chance at COP21 of getting their ideas across, while there will also be a better opportunity to access climate finance.
US, China carbon deal brings hope for climate change policy
During secret negotiations, the US pledged to cut its emissions by 28% by 2025 and China promised to reach a peak in emissions by 2030.
Ghost of Copenhagen stalks Cancún
World climate talks in Cancún enter their final stretch with fears of a repeat of the failures that nearly wrecked the 2009 Copenhagen summit.
UN chief ‘signals delay on climate financial aid’
Ban Ki-moon suggested that a deal on climate change might not include a figure on financial aid for developing countries, a report said on Wednesday.
World leaders try to save floundering climate summit
World leaders began arriving at the United Nations climate summit on Tuesday, seeking to give a shot in the arm to the floundering talks.
Walkout heightens failure fears over climate summit
The UN climate summit hit major turbulence on Monday when developing nations walked out of key negotiations and China accused the West of trickery.
Copenhagen scientists slam ‘Climategate’
Negotiators and top scientists at UN climate talks on Monday slammed the theft of emails from experts at a British university.
Next move in game of Chinese chequers
With just days to go before the Copenhagen climate talks, the world waits for China to set its carbon target.
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