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China-led climate group ups pressure on donors

Reuters Environmental Online Report 16 days ago

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Four nations led by China pledged on Sunday to meet an end-month deadline to submit action plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions and challenged rich countries to come up with funding to help fight global warming. Environment ministers ...

China to rich nations: Hand out climate money now

AP News 16 days ago

China, India tell rich nations to quickly start handing out $10B to combat climate change Brazil, China, India and South Africa called Sunday for developed countries to quickly begin handing over the $10 billion pledged in Copenhagen to poor countries to help ...

Emerging nations pledge climate change unity in India

AFP South Asian Edition 16 days ago

Environment ministers from Brazil, South Africa, India and China said on Sunday that talks in New Delhi had further cemented their alliance following the Copenhagen climate change summit. The four emerging economies -- a key bloc within troubled negotiations on how to ...

Emerging nations pledge climate change unity

AFP South Asian Edition 16 days ago

Environment ministers from Brazil, South Africa, India and China said on Sunday that talks in New Delhi had further cemented their alliance following the Copenhagen climate change summit. The four emerging economies -- a key bloc within troubled negotiations on how to ...

Emerging nations meet in India over climate change

AFP South Asian Edition 16 days ago

Environment ministers from Brazil, South Africa, India and China met in New Delhi on Sunday to agree a common position for future talks after the Copenhagen climate change summit, officials said. The four emerging economies -- a key bloc within troubled negotiations ...

UN panel chief won't quit for Himalayan melt error

AP News 17 days ago

Chief of UN climate panel won't quit over mistaken warning Himalayan ice could melt by 2035 The head of a panel of United Nations climate scientists said Saturday he would not resign despite a recent admission that a panel report warning Himalayan ...

Sarkozy urges common position ahead of climate meet

AFP Global Edition 18 days ago

French President Nicolas Sarkozy Friday urged monthly meetings of 28 nations to better prepare for December's climate conference in Mexico after the failure to get a binding treaty in Copenhagen. "France would like regular monthly meetings of the Group of 28 to ...

Nations stick to CO2 goals before January deadline

Reuters Environmental Online Report 18 days ago

OSLO (Reuters) - The world is showing only lukewarm enthusiasm for a "Copenhagen Accord" to curb climate change, with no sign so far of deeper-than-planned 2020 curbs on greenhouse gas emissions before a January 31 deadline. In Brussels, a draft European Union ...

EU to stick with lower climate offer to U.N

Reuters Environmental Online Report 18 days ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will stick with its lowest offer for cutting carbon emissions under a U.N. climate accord, fulfilling the wishes of industry, a draft letter shows. The 27-nation bloc has committed to unilaterally cut carbon dioxide to 20 ...

Merkel says binding global climate targets essential

Reuters Environmental Online Report 20 days ago

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday called on industrialized and emerging nations to agree to binding targets on cutting greenhouse gases, saying that this was the only way to fight climate change. Merkel, who has taken a leading role ...

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