Environmental treaties

Environmental treaties

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  New Zealand: forget Kyoto, write new climate deal

  Highlighting a rift between the rich countries and emerging economies like China, New Zealand's climate minister staunchly defended his government's ... 

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  US defends 'enormous' climate efforts at UN talks

  The U.S. defended its track record on fighting climate change on Monday at U.N. talks, saying it's making "enormous" efforts to slow global warming ... 

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  Will US role at climate talks change after storm?

  During a year with a monster storm and scorching heat waves, Americans have experienced the kind of freakish weather that many scientists say will ... 

• EU climate head wants Obama to pull his weight

  The European Union's climate commissioner says she hopes that President Barack Obama's renewed attention to global warming after the election will ...