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The Bali summit

Comment is free bloggers follow the debate from the UN conference on climate change
  • Davos 08: Why does Oxfam come?

    Barbara Stocking

    Barbara Stocking: For every selfish capitalist at Davos, there is an enlightened businessperson committed to ending global poverty

  • New hope on climate change

    jeffrey sachs

    jeffrey sachs: While no commitment was made to specific action at the Bali summit, 190 countries did agree on a sensible and achievable plan

  • Climate of confusion

    Ed Pomfret

    Ed Pomfret: Hilary Benn's department might have got it right on climate, but others are pulling in the wrong direction

  • Tony Juniper

    American sabotage

    Tony Juniper

    Tony Juniper: The Bali summit: The US is trying to sound constructive at the latest climate talks, but its aim is to put the boot in

  • Actions speak louder

    Stephen Humphreys
  • Tony Juniper

    The great carbon trading scam?

    Tony Juniper
  • Weathering the storm

    Barbara Stocking

    Barbara Stocking: The Bali summit: The world's poor are already feeling the effects of a crisis that is not of their causing. Rich nations must help them adapt

  • Joseph Stiglitz

    Carbon-taxing the rich

    Joseph Stiglitz

    Joseph Stiglitz: The Bali summit: Countries generating emissions must pay the cost, and the fairest and simplest way of forcing them to do so is through tax

  • George Monbiot

    Bear to hear the truth you've spoken

    George Monbiot

    George Monbiot: When faced with a potential environmental disaster, sometimes all you can do to get your message across is to get the furry costume out

  • The energy battle

    David Thorpe

    David Thorpe: The Bali summit: Why is the British government's energy policy not delivering on its climate change targets? Because it has been nobbled

  • Joined-up thinking on oil

    Daniel Litvin
  • What single breakthrough would best advance the fight against climate change?

    Bali talks
  • No reason to be smug

    David Cronin

    David Cronin: The Bali summit: The EU has gradually watered down its commitment to reducing emissions and can no longer claim global leadership on the issue

  • Laws of nature

    Stephen Humphreys

    Stephen Humphreys: In the US the most effective opponents of the Bush administration's habitual self-disabling on climate change are the courts

  • Julian Borger

    Bush's euroscepticism

    Julian Borger

    Julian Borger: If you read the US press over the weekend, you came away with a much more sober assessment of George Bush's climate-change diplomacy.

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