In Copenhagen, a Last-Minute Deal That Satisfies Few By BRYAN WALSH / COPENHAGEN Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 The United Nations climate talks that seemed headed for sure disaster were saved from utter collapse late Friday night in Copenhagen, after leaders from the U.S., India, Brazil, South Africa and China came to an agreement to combat global warming.The deal contained no specifics on emissions cuts, but it did commit the countries to look to keep global warming at 2°C or less and to promise $30 billion in funding to battle climate change by 2012. It also created a framework for international transparency on climate actions for developed and developing nations alike.The agreement is far from perfect — and a long way from what environmentalists were hoping from the Copenhagen summit just a few months ago — but it is a start....... 全文:http://0rz.tw/k6o3G -- 「唯有了解,才會關心;唯有關心,才會行動;唯有行動,生命才有 希望 」 ~~珍古德(Jane Goodall) ※ 編輯: chitanes 來自: 163.20.252.234 (12/19 15:11)