Event: UN climate conference

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columnists

Politicians are not bothered about climate change because we are not

WE are the problem, says Victoria White. Politicians have not reduced greenhouse gas emissions because the electorate is complacent.

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Sean Kelly to represent European Parliament at talks

comment-analysis

Climate change agenda is hotting up

world

Copenhagen hailed as first step to combat global warming

world

Climate conference approves deal despite opposition

world

Police detain 200 in crackdown on climate protest

Negotiators scale back UN climate deal goals

NEGOTIATORS and diplomats were working yesterday on a scaled-back version of a global climate change treaty that could be agreed by next month’s deadline, without firm US commitments.

Fri, 06 Nov, 2009

US stands firm against mandatory climate change cuts

America refused to back down from its opposition to compulsory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions today.

Thu, 06 Dec, 2007

Taoiseach says Irish industrialists are changing their ways

The Taoiseach said today there are signs that Irish industrialists are slowly changing their ways, and reducing greenhouse emissions which contribute to global warming.

Fri, 17 Nov, 2006

Annan focuses on cost of reducing greenhouse emissions

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan opened high level talks at the UN climate conference in Kenya today by saying it would cost less to cut greenhouse-gas emissions now than deal with global warming in the long run.

Wed, 15 Nov, 2006

Canadian govt set to fall during UN climate conference

Thousands of environmentalists and government officials from around the world were descending on Montreal to brainstorm on how to slow the effects of greenhouse gases and global warming – and likely witness the collapse of the Canadian government.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2005