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Climate talks go into overtime as rich, poor countries spar; Qatar’s role criticized

Barring a meeting of the minds last night, COP18 climate change talks have been extended another day, as delegates began a new session of negotiations this morning at 7:30am. But whether…

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COP 18: How Qatar’s largest conference ever will affect you

Qatar will host the largest conference in its history this month. Not only will the country teem with thousands of visitors, but international scrutiny on Qatar, the first OPEC member…

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Five things you need to know about COP18

Qatar is nearly 20,000 people fuller this week as the country hosts its largest conference ever. The 18th annual United Nations Convention on Climate Change kicks off today at the…

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Climate change ‘not sexy’ in Arab world, but activists say COP18 may pressure region to care

Arab countries have “been the least serious” about global warming, but activists are hoping that the upcoming high-profile COP18 conference in Doha will begin turning the tide in favor of…

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World trade unions oppose Qatar as selection for the 2012 UN Climate Conference COP18

World trade unions oppose Qatar as selection for the 2012 UN Climate Conference COP18 climateadaptation: “”Qatar has an appalling record of ignoring workers’ rights, especially migrants, and the decision to…

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