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Christiana Figueres appointed new UN climate chief to continue global talks

Ban Ki-moon officially announces experienced climate talks negotiator from Costa Rica as successor to Yvo de BoerSecretary-general Ban Ki-moon yesterday appointed Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica as...

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Bonn climate talks diary

Christiana Figueres gets off to a rocky start, sorting out hot air and developing countries fight back• Rich nations accused over 'logging loophole'• Rich nations backtracking on new climate aidQumrul...

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Cancún climate change talks: 'The environment revolution has already begun'

The executive secretary of the UNFCCC talks at a press conference to open the COP16 Cancún summit in Mexico

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World must face 'inconvenient truth' of emissions rise, says UN climate chief

Figures showing efforts to control emissions have had little effect should not lead to fatalism, says Christiana FigueresThe fastest-ever rise in greenhouse gas emissions, revealed by the Guardian on...

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Global warming should be limited to 1.5C, UN climate chief says

Christiana Figueres tells carbon trading conference that the current limit of a 2C temperature rise is 'not enough'The world should be aiming to limit global warming to just 1.5C instead of the weaker...

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UN chief challenges world to agree tougher target for climate change

Global warming should be limited to 1.5C, not 2C, declares Christiana FigueresThe world should agree to limit global warming to just 1.5C instead of the current target of 2C, the United Nations'...

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Christiana Figueres: 'lobbyists for fuels of yesterday have a louder voice'

Progressive companies must be braver if they want to fight climate change amidst a field of timid politicians and powerful fuels lobbyists. Jo Confino reports on Carbon Disclosure Project's Global...

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Qatar wins bid to host 2012 climate talks

South Korea loses out in tussle to host UN COP18 meeting, but will be home to preparatory meetingQatar has beaten South Korea in a bid to host the next round of international climate change talks...

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The Figueres family led Costa Rica's revolution, and now its green revolution

As the Bonn climate talks begin, John Vidal speaks to former president José María Figueres about Costa Rica's journey towards sustainabilitySay the name Figueres in Costa Rica and it's bound to get a...

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UN climate talks kick off in Bonn

International climate negotiations resume as new data suggests atmospheric carbon likely to hit record levels in MayThe latest round of international climate change talks commenced today with the now...

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Christiana Figueres appointed new UN climate chief to continue global talks

Ban Ki-moon officially announces experienced climate talks negotiator from Costa Rica as successor to Yvo de BoerSecretary-general Ban Ki-moon yesterday appointed Christiana Figueres of Costa Rica as...

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Bonn climate talks diary

Christiana Figueres gets off to a rocky start, sorting out hot air and developing countries fight back• Rich nations accused over 'logging loophole'• Rich nations backtracking on new climate aidQumrul...

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Cancún climate change talks: 'The environment revolution has already begun'

The executive secretary of the UNFCCC talks at a press conference to open the COP16 Cancún summit in Mexico

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World must face 'inconvenient truth' of emissions rise, says UN climate chief

Figures showing efforts to control emissions have had little effect should not lead to fatalism, says Christiana FigueresThe fastest-ever rise in greenhouse gas emissions, revealed by the Guardian on...

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Global warming should be limited to 1.5C, UN climate chief says

Christiana Figueres tells carbon trading conference that the current limit of a 2C temperature rise is 'not enough'The world should be aiming to limit global warming to just 1.5C instead of the weaker...

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UN chief challenges world to agree tougher target for climate change

Global warming should be limited to 1.5C, not 2C, declares Christiana FigueresThe world should agree to limit global warming to just 1.5C instead of the current target of 2C, the United Nations'...

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Christiana Figueres: 'lobbyists for fuels of yesterday have a louder voice'

Progressive companies must be braver if they want to fight climate change amidst a field of timid politicians and powerful fuels lobbyists. Jo Confino reports on Carbon Disclosure Project's Global...

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Qatar wins bid to host 2012 climate talks

South Korea loses out in tussle to host UN COP18 meeting, but will be home to preparatory meetingQatar has beaten South Korea in a bid to host the next round of international climate change talks...

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The Figueres family led Costa Rica's revolution, and now its green revolution

As the Bonn climate talks begin, John Vidal speaks to former president José María Figueres about Costa Rica's journey towards sustainabilitySay the name Figueres in Costa Rica and it's bound to get a...

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UN climate talks kick off in Bonn

International climate negotiations resume as new data suggests atmospheric carbon likely to hit record levels in MayThe latest round of international climate change talks commenced today with the now...

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