COP17: America drags feet on key issues

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Environmentalists have warned that the US risks being seen as an obstacle in the fight against global warming.

COP17: Where will the money come from?

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International climate negotiators are divided on how to raise funds to help poor nations cope with global warming.

Contrasting views signal tough talks ahead

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Canadian television reported that Ottawa will announce its formal withdraw from the Kyoto accord next month.

Mystery still surround’s diplomat’s death

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Raoul Wallenberg, who saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews before vanishing into Soviet captivity, may have been alive after the official 1947 date of his death. ...

Greenhouse emissions at record high

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Despite 20 years of effort, greenhouse gas emissions are going up instead of down, according to a new report.

Clean technology growing fast

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China's production of green technologies has grown by a remarkable 77 percent a year, according to a report.

Nations keep climate pledges vague

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Poorer countries agreed to join the richer nations and submit their own climate action plans after the most recent climate conference in Cancun.

Rapid deforestation in Malaysia - study

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New satellite imagery shows Malaysia is destroying forests more than three times faster than all of Asia combined.

More nations may pledge carbon limit

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“This would be “very good” news for arduous negotiations on a climate change agreement,” says host country Mexico.