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Global pact to push China to low-carbon economy: Blair
China's efforts to build a low-carbon economy would accelerate if world powers agree to a "practical" global climate change
Access to water key for world’s poor
An international cast of politicians, industry leaders and United Nations officials joined forces Monday to improve access to water
China could see emissions peak in 2030: govt panel
China could see its greenhouse gas emissions peak in 2030 if it sets "quantitative" reduction targets and invests heavily
UN Chief’s warning – the end of the world is nigh
We have just four months. Four months to secure the future of our planet.” UN Secretary General Ban
India blames Kyoto failure for climate stand off
India said Thursday it was committed to fighting climate change but called developed nations' failure to implement the Kyoto
Australian Senate votes down emission trading scheme
The Australian Senate on Thursday rejected an emissions trading scheme that aims to cut carbon pollution by up to
Climate talks risk failure unless they accelerate
U.N. talks on a new climate treaty due to be agreed in December risk failure unless negotiations accelerate, a
China says rich up pressure on poor over climate
China accused rich nations at U.N. climate talks on Thursday of increasing pressure on the poor to do more
Climate change an Australian security threat
Australia faces more intense and frequent heatwaves, wildfires, cyclones and floods, with climate change becoming a threat to national
Rich nations offer 15-21 percent CO2 cuts by 2020: U.N.
Industrialized nations excluding the United States are planning cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of between 15 and 21 percent