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Durban May Be Last Chance to Stabilise Climate Under Two Degrees

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Oct 23rd, 2011
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By Stephen Leahy Inter Press Service
CHANGWON, South Korea , Oct 23, 2011 (IPS) – The window to limit global warming to less than two degrees C is closing so fast it can be measured in months, a new scientific analysis revealed Sunday.
Big Businesses’ Call for Climate Action: Strong Treaty, More Aid
by Mason Inman National Geographic Daily News October 20 2011n
A group of 285 large investors, representing more than $20 trillion in assets, urged world governments to forge a binding treaty at upcoming climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa, and said global spending has not been nearly enough to keep warming below 2 degrees Celsius.
UN may leave Canada behind at Durban negotiations  
by Sonya Bell iPolitics Oct 13, 2011 
The United Nations may move ahead with a Kyoto Protocol extension, regardless of Canada’s stance against it, according to the UN’s top climate change diplomat.

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