Friday, November 23, 2012

Climate talks factbox: Major nations' positions

Reuters: More than 190 countries are meeting in Doha, Qatar, from November 26 to December 7 to make progress on a new deal to fight climate change, due to be agreed by 2015 and come into force in 2020. The current emissions-cutting pact, the Kyoto Protocol, commits most developed states to binding targets for cutting emissions but expires at the end of this year. It may be extended for a period of five or eight years, but several industrialised countries have already said they will not sign up to further...

URL: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/environment/climate-change/climate-talks-factbox-major-nations-positions-20121123-29ugn.html

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