Thursday, December 6, 2012

An Empty Table at Doha Climate Talks

Inter Press Service: United Nations climate talks are on the edge of collapse Thursday, according to a coalition of civil society and representatives from half of the world`s countries. Once again, rich industrialised nations are putting nothing on the table in terms of increased emissions cuts and financial support for poor nations, said Celine Charveriat, director of advocacy and campaigns for Oxfam International. "This is just like WTO (World Trade Organisation) negotiations where rich countries refuse everything...

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