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What will the new U.N. climate deal mean?

Mon, Dec 12 2011 at 12:04 PM EST
Beyond extending the Kyoto Protocol for five more years, the Durban Platform's beauty (or lack thereof) lies in the eye of the beholder.
 

Durban deal may do little to cool heating planet

Mon, Dec 12 2011 at 10:03 AM EST
The deal was criticized for failing to limit emitters and for stalling out on any further global climate policy developments until 2020.
 

New U.N. climate deal struck, critics say gains modest

Sun, Dec 11 2011 at 2:57 PM EST
Countries from around the globe agreed to forge a new deal forcing all the biggest polluters for the first time to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
 

Climate talks suspended after rebellion over drafts

Fri, Dec 09 2011 at 2:50 PM EST
The crux of the dispute is how binding the legal wording in the final document will be.
 

EU warns time running out for climate deal

Fri, Dec 09 2011 at 6:45 AM EST
Proposed deal would be reached by 2015, and put into effect by 2020, imposing binding cuts on the world's biggest emitters greenhouse gases.
 

Support grows for Durban climate deal

Thu, Dec 08 2011 at 1:57 PM EST
2015 shaping up to be a 'reasonable target' for climate negotiators to create new rules for global climate policies.
 

U.S. denies delaying global climate deal

Thu, Dec 08 2011 at 8:46 AM EST
The U.S. denied it wanted to delay a deal until 2020, saying it supported an EU proposal that charts a path to a more ambitious pact to fight climate change.
 

Kyoto Protocol is history for Canada

Wed, Dec 07 2011 at 12:49 PM EST
Minister Peter Kent confirmed that Canada would not back a new round of carbon-cutting pledges under Kyoto after the first series runs out at in 2012.
 

Climate dilemma: Has Kyoto run its course?

Tue, Dec 06 2011 at 3:32 PM EST
The Protocol's first round of emissions pledges by rich countries expires next year. By design, developing nations are exempt from its obligations.
 

Still no Pearl Harbor in the climate battle

Tue, Dec 06 2011 at 3:05 PM EST
The world is on course for climate catastrophe. Until the calamity is upon us, however, the 'war footing' argument for dramatic action won't find much support. Optimism is still the best tool for building a better world.
 
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