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- Cancun just a warm-up
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The pressure is on Durban to facilitate agreement on climate change, with Mexico a supporting act.
- Conference of villains
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The Copenhagen talks may have failed to produce a deal - when the M&G went to press that certainly looked likely - but they have succeeded too.
- Reality and Copenhagen
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Amidst the buzz and hype of Copenhagen and only two negotiating parties matter -- Physics and Chemistry, argues climate crisis campaigner Adam Welz
- Will we be takers or givers?
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This is the moment at which we turn and face ourselves. Here, in the plastic corridors, humankind decides what it is and what it will become.
- Copenhagen: Desperately seeking a strong deal
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Analysts at the Copenhagen conference believe a strong climate deal may not be forthcoming.
- UN climate negotiators hammer out initial draft
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Negotiators facing a Friday deadline hammered out an initial draft United Nations climate pact overnight.
- Leaders fear for outcome of climate summit
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Prospects for an ambitious accord to tame global warming darkened on Thursday with the UN summit deadlocked.
- Maverick trio scoff at the West at climate summit
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Firebrand leaders Hugo Chávez, Evo Morales and Robert Mugabe turned up the heat at the United Nations climate talks on Wednesday.
- Climate talks face uphill battle despite funding pledges
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UN climate talks move into the final two-day straight on Thursday blighted by bitter wrangling that could wreck efforts to draw up a sweeping pact.
- India: Kyoto climate pact in 'intensive care'
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The Kyoto Protocol is in "intensive care" and global negotiations to extend the pact have stalled, India's environment minister said on Wednesday.
