BBC: Nine nations in the Amazon region have called on rich countries to provide poorer…
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China announces planned emissions cuts
Washington Post: China announced Thursday that it will lower its carbon emissions relative to the…
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China’s Carbon Commitment—Low But Sure
Inter Press Service: China and the United States are wrestling to claim leadership during the…
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China to put 2010 economic stress on climate change
Reuters: China will step up construction of major projects related to energy conservation and environmental…
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Australia carbon vote delay raises snap poll prospect
Reuters: Australia’s parliament delayed a final vote on a government carbon trade plan on Friday,…
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A fair deal for forest people: working to ensure that REDD forests bear fruit for local communities
Mongabay: As world leaders meet to thrash out the next incarnation of the Kyoto climate…
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Brazil Seeks West’s Aid on Amazon
Associated Press: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil said Thursday that rich Western…
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China Joins U.S. in Pledge of Hard Targets on Emissions
New York Times: The Chinese government announced Thursday that it had set a target to…
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India may be more flexible on climate talks – report
Reuters: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh said the country may have to be more flexible over…
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United Kingdom: Cumbria floods: Motorists risk lives driving over damaged bridge
Telegraph: The drivers of two vans and a car were caught on CCTV getting out…