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Poor nations push for ‘new world order’ in Copenhagen
EurActiv
Thursday, December 17, 2009
An attempt by developing and emerging countries to create “a new world order” in which Western industrialised nations are no longer dominant is threatening to scupper an agreement on climate change in Copenhagen, warned EU delegates. EurActiv reports from the Danish capital.
As more than 130 world leaders arrive in Copenhagen for the final two days of the UN climate conference – US President Barack Obama is due to arrive*tomorrow (18 December)*- negotiators have warned that the risk of failure has never been higher.
“The final negotiations will be tense and strenuous,” said Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, who is chairing the*conference*after Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard resigned from the role*to move*the negotiations up a notch.
‘New world order’
Jo Leinen,*who leads the European Parliament’s delegation in Copenhagen, told EurActiv that the conference has been rigged with mistrust between*rich and poor nations*over emissions reduction targets and aid to the developing world.
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EurActiv
Thursday, December 17, 2009
An attempt by developing and emerging countries to create “a new world order” in which Western industrialised nations are no longer dominant is threatening to scupper an agreement on climate change in Copenhagen, warned EU delegates. EurActiv reports from the Danish capital.
As more than 130 world leaders arrive in Copenhagen for the final two days of the UN climate conference – US President Barack Obama is due to arrive*tomorrow (18 December)*- negotiators have warned that the risk of failure has never been higher.
“The final negotiations will be tense and strenuous,” said Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, who is chairing the*conference*after Climate Minister Connie Hedegaard resigned from the role*to move*the negotiations up a notch.
‘New world order’
Jo Leinen,*who leads the European Parliament’s delegation in Copenhagen, told EurActiv that the conference has been rigged with mistrust between*rich and poor nations*over emissions reduction targets and aid to the developing world.
Full story here.
Source...