Climate Deal

There Must Be Cause for Celebration in Cancun, as Tone of Climate Talks Will Pave the Way to Success at 'Rio+20' Earth Summit

Jonathan Wootliff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jonathan Wootliff

All eyes will be focused on the U.S. in Cancun. But unlike in Copenhagen, where participants were optimistic that a newly elected, "environmentally friendly" president would ensure success, no such expectations will abound this year.

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Climate Talks End with Deal To Do More: 'The Quest To Address Climate Change Is a Long Journey'

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 05.25.2011

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BONN, Germany — Delegates to the first U.N. climate talks after Copenhagen have agreed to intensify their negotiations on curbing greenhouse gas...

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Ryan Grim

Lindsey Graham, Dems' Best Hope For Fighting Climate Change, Is Skeptical Of Science

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lucia Graves contributed to this report. How close is the Senate to a bipartisan climate deal? Here's the Democrats' best hope for compromise -- Lind...

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Climate Deal Not Expected Until End Of 2011, UN Official Says

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 05.25.2011

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AMSTERDAM — A new legal agreement committing nations around the world to curb greenhouse gas emissions is unlikely to be completed before the en...

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Harry Reid "Deadly Serious" On Climate Bill Progress

Mother Jones | Kate Sheppard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Does John Kerry have good reason to be so optimistic about a climate bill? The Washington Post reports that he's getting strong signals that Senate Ma...

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We All Have Disagreed to Agree, Now What?

Xiu Min Li | Posted 05.25.2011

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Xiu Min Li

The vast differences between countries and within the environmental movement are telling as to how COP15 failed to result in a binding agreement. Where do we go from here?

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