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U.N. averts climate collapse by "noting" new deal
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - U.N. climate talks avoided a total collapse on Saturday by skirting bitter opposition from several nations to a deal championed by the U.S. President Barack Obama and five emerging economies including China.
Nations:Denmark India Brazil South Africa Bolivia Nicaragua People:Ban Ki-moon Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting Holocaust
2009-12-19
Divided climate talks end in Copenhagen with deal
COPENHAGEN - The historic U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen ended Saturday after a 31-hour negotiating marathon, narrowly avoiding collapse by accepting a compromise that gives billions to poor nations to deal with global warming but does not require the world's major polluters to make deeper cuts in their greenhouse gas emissions.
Nations:Brazil Mexico Bolivia Venezuela India South Africa People:Nicolas Sarkozy Ban Ki-moon Gordon Brown Angela Merkel Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:Holocaust
2009-12-19
Official: Obama, Chinese move forward on climate
COPENHAGEN - A clearly frustrated President Barack Obama displayed impatience Friday with world leaders' failure to reach a new climate accord, urging them to accept a less-than-perfect pact while offering no new U.S. concessions.
Nations:Denmark Russia U.S. China People:Dmitry Medvedev Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-12-18
Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit
COPENHAGEN - A diplomatic frenzy enveloped the final day of the U.N. climate conference Friday, with President Barack Obama meeting privately with China's premier as world leaders pressed to salvage a global warming accord amid deep divisions between rich and poor nations.
Nations:Denmark Colombia Mexico Ethiopia Brazil Russia People:Nicolas Sarkozy Ban Ki-moon Hugo Chavez Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S.
2009-12-18
China, U.S. hold key to U.N. climate talks
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - World leaders tried to rescue a global climate agreement on Friday but the failure of leading greenhouse gas emitters China and the United States to come up with new proposals blocked chances of an ambitious deal.
Nations:Denmark Sweden People:Hillary Clinton Nicolas Sarkozy Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-18
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- U.N. averts climate collapse by "noting" new deal 2009-12-19
- Divided climate talks end in Copenhagen with deal 2009-12-19
- Official: Obama, Chinese move forward on climate 2009-12-18
- Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit 2009-12-18
- China, U.S. hold key to U.N. climate talks 2009-12-18
- US aid offer boosts deal at UN climate talks 2009-12-17
- Blacks urge more efforts to improve census count 2009-12-16
- Outcome unclear as leaders arrive at climate talks 2009-12-15
- Tense atmosphere clouds climate talks 2009-12-14
- Developing countries boycott UN climate talks 2009-12-14
- Nobel-winning Obama defends war in call for peace 2009-12-10
- Hollywood counters reality with decade of escapism 2009-12-08
- G77 says Danish climate text 'threatens success' of UN talks 2009-12-08
- Taiwan's Ma may slow China policy: analysts 2009-12-06
- Anti-China opposition gains ground in Taiwan local election 2009-12-06
- Canada says China importer to buy more canola oil 2009-12-06
- Uighurs flee China, seek asylum in Cambodia: exile group 2009-12-06
- Eurozone ministers, IMF see euro as overvalued: Juncker 2009-12-01
- US and China to reduce emissions, but not enough 2009-11-27
- Stars gather in Taiwan for Chinese-language 'Oscars' 2009-11-27
- Taiwan social drama tipped to win Chinese-language 'Oscars' 2009-11-27
- China AIDS sufferers face widespread discrimination: U.N. 2009-11-27
- China unveils plan to limit carbon emissions 2009-11-26
- Hopes dim as China mine toll rises to 104 2009-11-22
- Obama meets Wen as China visit winds down 2009-11-17
- Obama wraps up China trip with PM talks, Great Wall 2009-11-17
- Obama: Rally the world for climate deal next month 2009-11-17
- Obama, Hu vow cooperation but produce few deals 2009-11-17
- Iran defiant as Obama warns of 'consequences' 2009-11-17
- Obama, Hu talk global challenges as world watches 2009-11-16
- Five Things the U.S. Can Learn from China 2009-11-16
- Obama, Hu open key talks in Beijing 2009-11-16
- Obama seeks rebalancing, Asia warns of protectionism 2009-11-14
- China's Zhang Yimou to release black comedy 2009-11-12
- Lucy Liu film highlights child trafficking 2009-11-12
- China looms as key challenge on Obama's Asia tour 2009-11-12
- The Starting Point: Swift victory and a bomb-sniffing dog 2009-11-12
- A Morgan Stanley star falls in China 2009-11-10
- APEC warns of protectionism ahead of summit 2009-11-10
- China executes 9 Uighurs over July ethnic riots 2009-11-09
- Obama confronts an Asia reshaped by China's rise 2009-11-09
- Hu says China seeks peaceful use of airspace 2009-11-09
- China sends panda expert to Taiwan to aid breeding 2009-11-09
- Father of China's space tech program dies at 98 2009-11-01
- Taiwan lawmaker urges ban on Chinese army singer 2009-10-30
- China to pursue trade case against US automakers 2009-10-28
- US, China open high-level trade talks 2009-10-28
- Envoy: No China-US climate pact from Obama visit 2009-10-28
- Obama team: US needs bill to lead in clean energy 2009-10-27
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