Tuesday, December 4, 2012

UN chief Ban urges faster response to climate change

Associated Press: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging governments to speed up talks to forge a joint response to global warming, describing it as an "existential challenge for the whole human race." Ban addressed the opening of the high-level segment of annual UN climate talks, involving environment ministers and climate officials from nearly 200 countries. They're discussing future emissions reductions and climate aid to poor countries. Pointing to the destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy in North America...

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/12/04/un-global-warming-ban-ki-moon.html
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