Tuesday, June 5, 2012

RIO+20: A Stalemated U.N. in Do-or-Die Session on Action Plan

Inter Press Service: After weeklong negotiations, a meeting of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) to finalise a plan of action titled "The Future We Want" for next week's Rio+20 summit has failed to reach agreement - and deferred a decision to a final three-day session in Brazil. And if that session too ends in a stalemate, as all other previous sessions have, world leaders may have to step in to get directly involved in negotiating the final text. But, according to one U.N. source, that's a rare occurrence at...

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