As the final hours waned away and the 6:00 Friday deadline arrived in Copenhagen, it became clear that talks at the climate change summit would need to continue into overtime to try to reach a constructive agreement.
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A boycott, led by African representatives and supported by China and India, effectively halted talks Monday, with developing nations refusing to participate until wealthy nations discussed much greater reductions in their GHG emissions.
Dubbed by some scientists as the most important conference the world has ever seen, 15,000 delegates from 192 countries are descending upon the Danish city of Copenhagen for the long-awaited climate change summit which will span the next two weeks.
Once hated by environmental activists and designated politically hazardous by public opinion, nuclear generated electricity is gaining support as a way to combat rising CO2 levels.
Known for its bone-chilling waters, as anyone who’s attempted to take a dip can attest to, the world’s largest freshwater lake (based on surface area) has steadily been rising in temperature since 1985.
In the context of today’s world, ‘consuming’ and ‘balance’ in the same sentence seems to be an oxymoron.
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