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China pledges climate action

World leaders tried to inject momentum into climate change talks on Tuesday but new proposals by China and a

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US House Speaker: World can learn from China on climate

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday told Wu Bangguo, the second most powerful man in China's ruling Communist

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Global pact to push China to low-carbon economy: Blair

China's efforts to build a low-carbon economy would accelerate if world powers agree to a "practical" global climate change

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UN Chief’s warning – the end of the world is nigh

We have just four months. Four months to secure the future of our planet.” UN Secretary General Ban

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China says rich up pressure on poor over climate

China accused rich nations at U.N. climate talks on Thursday of increasing pressure on the poor to do more

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10 dead as typhoon Morakot hits Philippines

MANILA, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people -- including three French tourists -- were killed in flood

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Global warming seen worse than predicted

CHICAGO (Reuters) – The climate is heating up far faster than scientists had predicted, spurred by sharp increases in

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UN chief addresses climate change conference

NEW DELHI (AFP) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Thursday that failure to tackle climate change would lead

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Drought affects 7.9 Million hectares of wheat farmland in China

China's Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday that lack of rainfall in major wheat-growing provinces has brought drought to

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China, EU join forces to fight economic crisis

BRUSSELS (AFP) – China and the European Union set aside past differences Friday and vowed to work together to

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