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The Copenhagen summit
Last Updated: Monday, December 21, 2009 | 3:04 PM ET
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Copenhagen 2009
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- Stephen Strauss: Taking sides in the wicked climate change debate
- The take-notice deal that the world is ignoring
- (Tom Parry, Dec. 21)
- Copenhagen summit: Eyes wide shut
- (Bob McDonald, Quirks & Quarks, Dec. 18)
- Spend Copenhagen cash on high-tech green engine
- (Don Pittis, Dec. 17)
- A call for compromise at the Copenhagen summit
- (Tom Parry, Dec. 16)
- Maybe Copenhagen should fail
- (D. Simon Jackson, Dec. 14)
- Climate change and market forces
- (Don Pittis, Dec. 10)
- The 4 myths behind the climate change debate
- (Richard Handler, Dec. 8)
- Video: Is it getting hot in here?
- (Rex Murphy, Dec. 3)
- Harper's climate change challenge
- (Don Newman, Nov. 27)
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UN's Ban defends climate summit as 'step forward'
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has defended the results of the Copenhagen climate change talks as a significant step toward a binding agreement, despite criticism from world leaders that the process was flawed. > More
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- S. Africa blames host for Copenhagen talks failure
- Dec. 22: South Africa has joined a chorus of condemnation for the failure of the Copenhagen summit to produce a legally binding agreement to combat climate change, even though the country helped draft the final accord.
- Climate talks end with sketchy deal
- Dec. 19: The UN climate conference in Copenhagen formally closed after two weeks of divisive negotiations, which produced an agreement that seeks to cut greenhouse-gas emissions while giving participating countries more time to work out the details.
- Canada part of Copenhagen climate deal
- Dec. 18: Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other world leaders — including those from the U.S., China, India, Brazil and South Africa — are leaving Copenhagen with a compromise climate deal and a vow to work out the details.
- Canada tagged as 'Fossil of the Year'
- Dec. 18: A coalition of environmental groups at the Copenhagen climate change conference gave its "Fossil of the Year" award to Canada.
- Climate summit 'hangs in the balance'
- Dec. 18: On the last official day of the Copenhagen summit, U.S. President Barack Obama said that world leaders' ability to take action on the issue "hangs in the balance."
- Climate summit protests prompt UN access review
- Dec. 18: The United Nations says it will re-evaluate how representatives from non-governmental organizations are given access to its climate change conferences because of violence and other incidents in Copenhagen.
- Canada pushing for climate deal: Prentice
- Dec. 16: Violent protests and deadlocked talks await Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Copenhagen as negotiators try to finalize a climate deal.
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