Saturday, December 19, 2009

News Alert: U.N. Climate Talks "Take Note" of U.S.-Backed Accord

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The New York Times
Sat, December 19, 2009 -- 5:28 AM ET
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U.N. Climate Talks "Take Note" of U.S.-Backed Accord

A prolonged fight between nations small and large over an
international pact to limit climate risks came to a somewhat
murky end with an agreement to "take note" of the deal forged
Friday night by the United States and four partners, leaving
open the question of whether this effort to curb greenhouse
gases from the world's major emitters would gain the full
support of the 193 countries bound by the original, and
largely failed, 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change.

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