COPENHAGEN — The Africa group walked out of the negotiations today to protest perceived efforts by developed countries to kill the Kyoto Protocol. The talks resumed several hours later.   While much of this is the typical drama that plays out at these meetings, Africa and other developing countries are legitimately reluctant to give up [...]

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COPENHAGEN — Today was the first day of the ministerial segment of the climate negotiations in Copenhagen. Outside, 15,000 people were standing in line for hours to get access into the Bella Conference Center, home of the climate negotiations. Meanwhile, things were heating up inside. This morning, the African delegations led the G77 plus China, [...]

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