UNFCCC climate negotiations, Copenhagen: December 7-18, 2009
After 48 hours continuous negotiations, the COP15 is concluded with a 'Copenhagen Accord' (PDF). With international backing for 2 degrees celcius, the Accord kick starts global action on climate change.
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Daily round up
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Friday 18 December
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Thursday 17 December
- Wednesday 16 December
- Tuesday 15 December
- Monday 14 December
- Saturday 12 December
- Friday 11 December
- Thursday 10 December
- Wednesday 9 December
- Tuesday 8 December
- Monday 7 December
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Endings, beginnings, and missed opportunities
19/12/2009
Decline and Fall
18/12/2009
Friday morning in Copenhagen
18/12/2009
Introductory guide to negotiations
Quote of the day
'In these few days in Copenhagen, which will be blessed or blamed for generations to come, we cannot permit the politics of narrow interest to prevent a policy for human survival.' Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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DECCgovuk: Go-ahead given for gas development West of Shetland http://tinyurl.com/ygnfoo4
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