1. CROSSROADS IN COPENHAGEN.
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Hogue, Cheryl
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CLIMATE change , *LEAKS (Disclosure of information) , *EMISSIONS (Air pollution) , *GREENHOUSE gas mitigation ,UNITED Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992). Protocols, etc., 1997 December 11 - Abstract
The article reports on various issues concerning the United Nations (UN) climate conference held at Copenhagen, Denmark in December 2009. A leaked paper drafted by the Danish government that tackles the creation of a treaty for developing countries on emission reduction in place of the Kyoto protocol is noted. It also cites the challenges that awaits U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders concerning greenhouse gas emissions and how poor nations cope up with climate change.
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- 2009
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