Monday, December 10, 2012

The Doha climate talks were a start, but 2015 will be the moment of truth

Guardian: It is almost a ritual now for UN climate change negotiations to reach the brink of collapse before a nail-biting, past-the-deadline compromise is achieved. But the tortuous conclusion to this year's talks in Doha, Qatar, only sets the stage for a much bigger drama three years hence, in 2015, when a new comprehensive agreement must be reached. The Doha deal creates a bridge from the old climate regime to a new one, but leaves its future shape and ambition still to be determined. By securing...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/dec/10/doha-climate-talks-global-warming

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