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Japan: Will Keep Seeking Wider Climate Pact Than Kyoto
15-Dec-2010; 07:24
Date: 15-Dec-10
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Author: Risa Maeda
Minister of the Environment Ryu Matsumoto, who headed Japanese delegates at the U.N climate talks in Cancun, said on Tuesday Japan would continue to push for a wider framework than the Kyoto Protocol whose current round ends in 2012 and obliges almost 40 rich countries -- except the United States, which never ratified it -- to cut emissions blamed for warming the planet or face penalties.
U.S. Says Financing Core Part Of Cancun Climate Deal
15-Dec-2010; 07:22
Date: 15-Dec-10
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Author: Timothy Gardner
Despite tough economic times, rich countries must make good on short-term pledges of billions of dollars in financing to help developing countries tackle global warming, the U.S. climate envoy said.The climate deal forged among more than 190 countries at the annual U.N. talks in Mexico's Cancun beach resort on Saturday included agreements on measuring emissions, technology transfer and $100 billion in financing for developing countries from 2020.
U.N. Talks Up Pressure On Australia's Climate Target
15-Dec-2010; 07:21
Date: 15-Dec-10
Country: AUSTRALIA/SINGAPORE
Author: James Grubel and David Fogarty
Australia's fragile government is under increasing pressure to deepen its target to cut carbon emissions after U.N. climate talks in Mexico ended with an agreement to step up the fight against global warming.Failure to harden the target would anger the Greens, whose support is vital to Australia's ruling Labor Party, but risks enraging the powerful mining sector and conservative opposition.