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Climate summit deadlocked over immediate action

by Joydeep Gupta | Nov 9, 2017

US, EU lead opposition to any discussion; India, China and other members of the Lime Minded Developing Countries group incensed

A closed-door meeting over the inclusion of immediate climate action in the agenda failed to break the deadlock between developing and developed countries, casting a big shadow over the ongoing climate summit…Read More

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