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G20 wants 'ambitious' Copenhagen talks

G20 wants 'ambitious' Copenhagen talks

AFP - 37 mins ago

ST ANDREWS (AFP) - G20 countries committed to work towards an "ambitious outcome" at next month's vital UN climate change conference after meeting on Saturday, but fell short of agreeing a figure on climate funding. More »

  • G20 wants 'ambitious outcome' at climate talks

    G20 wants 'ambitious outcome' at climate talks

    AFP - 47 mins ago

    ST ANDREWS, Scotland (AFP) - The G20 is committed to an "ambitious outcome" at December's UN climate change summit in Copenhagen, it said in a communique after talks Saturday, but did not agree a figure for climate finance. More »

  • Kenya PM blasts African tactics at climate talks

    Kenya PM blasts African tactics at climate talks

    AFP - 57 mins ago

    NAIROBI (AFP) - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Saturday criticised a walkout by African states during climate talks in Barcelona as "grandstanding," and said it did not help developing countries' case. More »

  • Britain rallies G20 on climate change

    Britain rallies G20 on climate change

    AFP - 3 hours 7 mins ago

    ST ANDREWS (AFP) - Hosts Britain urged G20 finance ministers to put aside their differences and strike a deal on climate funding on Saturday despite fading hopes for an accord at key UN talks next month. More »

  • Darling pushes for G20 climate deal

    Press Assoc. - 6 hours 52 mins ago

    Chancellor Alistair Darling has urged the world's most powerful finance ministers to treat climate change with the same urgency they gave to the world economic turmoil. More »

  • Darling says climate change deal 'essential'

    Darling says climate change deal 'essential'

    ITN - 11 hours 38 mins ago

    Alistair Darling says a deal to tackle climate change is "essential", as he prepares for a summit with international finance ministers. More »

  • China a big winner in carbon credit game

    China a big winner in carbon credit game

    AFP - Today, 02:31 am

    KUNMING, China (AFP) - In energy-hungry China's southwestern Yunnan province, power is being produced at wind farms, dams and garbage dumps as the Asian giant adopts more "green" technology thanks to carbon trading. More »

  • Climate deal essential - Chancellor

    Climate deal essential - Chancellor

    Press Assoc. - Yesterday, 05:58 pm

    Alistair Darling has said that a deal to tackle climate change is "essential", as he prepared for a summit with finance ministers and bankers. More »

  • G20 ministers mull global recovery, climate funding

    G20 ministers mull global recovery, climate funding

    AFP - Yesterday, 03:33 pm

    ST ANDREWS (AFP) - G20 finance ministers were meeting here on Friday to shore up the recovery from the global financial crisis and discuss funding for a still uncertain agreement on climate change. More »

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