After praise for Bali climate deal: the hard part After all the praise for the agreement hammered out at the 190-nation Bali meeting to work out a long-term climate treaty involving all nations by late 2009, governments will have to work out the details. 16 Dec 2007
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Governments pleased with "defining" climate deal Governments hailed a deal on Saturday to start negotiations to adopt a new climate pact, but environmental groups said the agreement lacked teeth. 16 Dec 2007
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Bali breakthrough launches climate talks Nearly 200 nations agreed at U.N.-led talks in Bali on Saturday to launch negotiations on a new pact to fight global warming after a reversal by the United States allowed a breakthrough. 15 Dec 2007
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Bali U.N. climate talks set to seek 2009 deal U.N. talks in Bali headed for a deal on Saturday to launch negotiations on a global pact by 2009 to fight climate change after the EU and the United States ended a dispute over greenhouse gas curbs. 15 Dec 2007
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EU accuses U.S. of blocking climate talks The European Union accused the United States on Thursday of blocking goals for fighting climate change at U.N. talks in Bali and threatened to boycott U.S. talks among top greenhouse gas emitting nations. 13 Dec 2007
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U.N.'s Ban urges 2009 deadline for climate deal U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the world on Wednesday to agree to work out a new climate treaty by 2009 but said it might be "too ambitious" to set goals for greenhouse gas cuts in Bali. 12 Dec 2007
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Row over 2020 emissions goal sours Bali climate talks Delegates at U.N. climate talks resisted U.S. pressure to delete tough 2020 guidelines for cutting greenhouse gases with the European Commission saying they were a "crucial" element in a draft text. 12 Dec 2007
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World not doing enough on climate change: IEA The world has tools to cut emissions massively but is not using them or investing enough in technology needed to avert dangerous climate change, the head of the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday. 12 Dec 2007
U.N. climate talks under pressure to drop 2020 goals The United States urged a U.N. climate meeting on Monday to drop a 2020 target for deep cuts in greenhouse gases by rich nations from guidelines for a new pact to slow global warming beyond 2012. 10 Dec 2007