U.N. climate talks

Asia Pacific / Politics Sep 10, 2018

U.N. climate talks in Bangkok stumble over issues of financing

Developing countries rounded on the United States and its allies at emergency climate talks Sunday, accusing the world's richest nations of stalling on a deal aimed at preventing runaway global warming. Experts from around the world wrapped up discussions in Bangkok geared toward creating a ...

Asia Pacific Jun 24, 2015

China set to list greenhouse gas reduction goals, at cost topping $6 trillion

It will cost China over $6.6 trillion (41 trillion yuan) to meet the greenhouse gas reduction goals it will lay out later this month in its strategy for United Nations climate negotiations, the country's lead negotiator for the talks said Tuesday. Xie Zhenhua, special representative ...