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The last scheduled day of negotiations has begun in Copenhagen, with signs that serious bargaining has started. COPEHAGEN | “Parties have recognised the urgency of action...

An agreement on climate change hinges on clarifying targets, the plans of developing countries, financing and representation. There are eight months left in which to...

Some 172 EU delegates will go to Poznań. The climate change conference in Poznań will be a modest affair compared to previous meetings. More than 11,000 delegates attended...

Returning from what was the biggest of the annual Climate Change Conferences under the United Nations over the last decade, we can say that we have achieved a lot. A complex...

The EU must be bolder in tackling carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from road transport if it wants to combat climate change, according to the US ambassador to the European...

Stavros Dimas is blogging for Europe from the climate change negotiations in Bali. Or at least somebody is on his behalf. In an entry this week he refers to the leader of the...

The world cannot afford to fail on agreeing a successor to the Kyoto Protocol by the end of 2009, senior MEPs have said ahead of their attendance at a major UN summit on...

The financial cost of adapting to climate change will be discussed by finance ministers at a major United Nations conference on climate change starting in Bali next week (3...

It is an irony lost on no one who is jetting off to the tropical island of Bali that international climate-change conferences can leave a heavy carbon footprint. One option...

An array of officials from different EU institutions will converge on Bali, writes Jennifer Rankin. The EU will be well represented at Bali but, as ever questions remain...

Bringing the US and Australia onside in the battle against climate change is seen as crucial if the world is to move beyond the Kyoto Protocol. Jennifer Rankin reports. To...

Earlier this month scientists issued their bleakest warning yet on climate change. Now it is up to governments to put in place a new global agreement on reducing carbon...

The impacts of global warming could lead to irreversible changes. Jennifer Rankin reports. Billions of people at risk from hunger, increases in disease, drastic loss of...

Global talks on climate change have yielded some progress and much frustration since the earth summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Jennifer Rankin gauges levels of expectation...

The European Parliament is sending 19 MEPs to Bali, all of whom are full or substitute members of its temporary committee on climate change. Most are also members of the...

Billions of dollars are needed to help poor countries deal with climate change, writes Judith Crosbie. The consequences of climate change are being felt across the world but...

A group of developing countries will be lobbying other states at next month's conference in Bali to include in the post-Kyoto climate change regime promises to reduce...

Forests are re-entering the global warming debate, writes Jennifer Rankin. The slogan “Save the rainforests” was one of the earliest used by the green movement, adorning...

When the Kyoto Protocol came into force in 2005, it created a multi-billion euro market in hot air. The protocol set up three market mechanisms, (see below) which are...

Visitors to Bali will not have to go far to see the effects of global warming at first hand. The coral reefs off the coast of Bali Barat National Park on the north-western...