Nov 5th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
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Speculation has been rife that nations' deals would not be binding
The UK government has admitted that a new legally-binding global treaty on climate change is highly unlikely to be agreed this year.
Two years ago, the world's governments vowed to finalise a new treaty to supplant the Kyoto Protocol at next month's climate summit in Copenhagen.
But Climate Secretary Ed Miliband told Parliament that a political agreement is probably the most that can be done.
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Climate talks in Barcelona end with threats of summit walkout
Nov 6th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
The last formal negotiation before the global summit on climate change in Copenhagen concluded in acrimony today , with developing countries threatening to walk out of...Poor urge deep climate cuts; UN says out of reach
Nov 4th, 2009 - Reuters
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Developing countries said on Wednesday they risked "total destruction" unless the rich stepped up the fight against climate change to a level that even the United Nations says is out of reach.
The top U.S...Negotiators Trying to Narrow Differences Before December Climate Summit
Nov 2nd, 2009 - VOA News
Negotiators from nearly 180 countries are meeting this week in Barcelona to narrow their differences over issues regarding climate change before a key December summit in Copenhagen.
UK says EU in climate deal, east Europe sees split
Oct 30th, 2009 - Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders have agreed an offer to put on the table at global climate talks in Copenhagen in December, Britain and Denmark said on Friday...Denmark in climate deal warning
Oct 29th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Sweden's PM (r) wants compromise to find a deal on climate aid figures
Denmark's prime minister says he does not think a legally binding deal on climate change will be agreed upon at a December summit in Copenhagen.
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