Durban 2011

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Thousands of negotiators from nearly 200 countries will try to achieve a global climate deal that has eluded them for the past seven years

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Nov 25, 2011

Damage control

Despite the need for a deal, signs for Durban are not promising. By Pilita Clark

Ban Ki-Moon Nov 25, 2011

Comment: Why disaster risk management must be given top priority

Once again we should listen to the voices of the vulnerable, writes Ban Ki-moon

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Response to climate change
A summary of progress made at previous meetings
Nov 25, 2011

Comment: Clarity and action are needed to unlock investment

Moving the world to a low-carbon economy requires decisive action and commitment from every nation, writes Greg Barker

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Global warming: Uncertain science

The earth is expected to heat up but the precise impact is hard to predict. By Clive Cookson

CHRISTIANA FIGUERES Nov 25, 2011

Who’s who: Voices for change

Pilita Clark looks at some of the key figures at the Durban talks

Nov 25, 2011

Delegates: Stronger voice from the developing countries

Two nations put the case of what people living in many vulnerable geographies can teach the rest of the world

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Comment: Global warming needs a more innovative solution

We need to be careful not to do more harm than will be caused by the problem itself, writes Bjørn Lomborg

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Finance: Counting the cost

Amid a European debt crisis, a big challenge is finding cash for action. By Pilita Clark

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