New deal on Kyoto successor more likely

The Irish Times – As Ministers began arriving in Durban yesterday for the final week of the UN Climate Change Conference, an upbeat mood replaced despondency about the prospects of reaching. Mary Robinson said the negotiating text at the talks was being blocked by linked items on levying aviation and shipping for their carbon emissions and trade issues, but it needed to deliver action on the links between climate change and food security.

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