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The leader of the negotiations that led to the Kyoto Protocol has expressed doubt concerning the Danish environment minister's ability to handle the upcoming climate conference in Copenhagen.
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As delegates from some 180 countries are gathered in Bangkok to discuss a draft document for negotiations at a UN climate change conference in Copenhagen in December, China has accused the world's richer nations of wanting to end the Kyoto Protocol.
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As the U.S. congress attempts to hammer out a bill on climate change, one particular provision on tariffs against global trade partners has caught the attention of China.
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The use of economic policy tools to tackle the global warming phenomenon begs a bigger question: do we know enough about the planet's heating and cooling cycles?
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Canada is the first country ever to be brought to court for failing to comply with its legal commitments to combat global warming.
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US negotiators in Bali are behaving in destructive ways, trying to get key 2020 goals scrapped from a draft text. That is what EU delegates meant when they hinted that clearly spelt out interim targets were needed.
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Nobel Peace Prize winner and former US Vice President Al Gore, who is picking up his prize in Oslo today, has said that even the strictest climate measures conditions will slow world economic growth by 0.12 percent at most.
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The Canadian government, forced to comply with the Kyoto protocol through liberal private member’s bill C-288, has released its implementation plan a few days ago. Environmental critics slam the plan for not meeting Kyoto requirements.
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UN hosted talks about climate change held in Bonn, Germany bogged down over the issue of US involvement in a climate change policy.
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Canadian Environment Minister John Baird has been under attack since his Green Plan was announced by some high profile critics and opposition parties as well.
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 A former Quebec politician is planning legal action against the Conservative government for pulling out of the Kyoto Protocol, calling the move unconstitutional.
Japanese centenarian Jiroemon Kimura is proving that a sense of humor may truly be the secret to longevity. On his 115th birthday, he faced reporters gathered at his home in Kyotango City west of Kyoto, with a smile and a brief message – in English....
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