2009 is a crucial year in the international effort to address climate change. A series of UNFCCC meetings are taking place thoughout the year, designed to culminate in an ambitious and effective international response to climate change at COP 15.
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Confident that governments will reach a climate change deal next month, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is heading to Washington Tuesday to ensure that the United States is on board.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed confidence that governments will reach an agreement on climate change next month, Janos Pasztor, who heads Mr. Ban’s Climate Change Support Team, has said.
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UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday voiced confidence for an agreement next month on fighting global warming even as key issues remain unresolved, a day before he travels to Washington D.C. ...
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JAKARTA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Association of the Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) supports Asia as the agent of change for the climate, the top official of the body said here on Monday.
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With the Copenhagen climate change summit just weeks away, issues concerning global warming are gaining attention. Participants at a climate change forum in Beijing have called for concerted efforts from the international community, in order to reach a broad agreement in Copenhagen.
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JAKARTA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) was optimistic that the upcoming Copenhagen climate change summit would end up successfully with many climate change deals being approved by participating countries, EU Council President Carl Bildt said here on Monday.
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unfccc UNFCCC press briefing at the closing of the Barcelona Climate Change Talks 2009
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unfccc UNFCCC Executive Secretary: Governments can and must deliver strong Copenhagen deal
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BARCELONA, Spain — Negotiators and diplomats were working Thursday on a scaled-back version of a global climate change treaty that could be agreed by next month's deadline, without firm U.S. commitments.
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BARCELONA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Since the United Nations climate change talks began here Monday, developing countries and international organizations have expressed strong desire to continue with the Kyoto Protocol, while "some developed countries are plotting the death of it."
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BARCELONA, Spain — African nations pushed wealthy countries at U.N. climate talks on Wednesday to explain how they intend to cut their greenhouse emissions under the landmark global warming agreement being negotiated.
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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.
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BARCELONA, Spain — Climate talks in Barcelona resumed on Wednesday after an angry spat but negotiators admitted chances for sealing a hoped-for UN treaty on global warming by year's end had almost vanished.
