Nov 7th, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
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At least 40 world leaders have said they will attend climate change talks in Denmark next month, but there are still fears that there will be few tangible results after preparatory meetings ended with scant progress.
The weeklong talks in Barcelona, which ended on Friday, exposed the divide between rich and developing nations on sharing the burden of proposed cuts in emission of gases believed to cause global warming.
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Nov 6th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
At 8am on Wednesday 7 October, a smartly dressed fiftysomething Filipino woman took the escalator to the first floor of the UN building in Bangkok and merged into a throng of diplomats...Barcelona UN climate change talks ends with little progress on key issues
Nov 6th, 2009 - XinHua
BARCELONA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Barcelona UN climate change talks, which is the last negotiating session before the historic UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December...
us singled out for delay of climate pact
Nov 6th, 2009 - Reuters
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - The United States is likely to bear the brunt of the blame among recession-hit developed nations for an expected six- to 12-month delay to a new global climate deal hoped for December in Copenhagen.
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Nov 6th, 2009 - Reuters
* Barcelona talks make little progress * Copenhagen deal must be legally binding-developing nations BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 6 (Reuters) - About 40 world leaders plan to go to Copenhagen next month to boost the chances of clinching a U.N...
US urged to set 2020 target to save climate deal
Nov 2nd, 2009 - Reuters
* U.S. says it is working hard with Congress * Russia wants carbon-absorbing forests to be counted BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The United States came under pressure...
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