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Corporate sponsorship of climate talks sparks NGO ire

2015-05-27 15:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: France on Wednesday unveiled a list of companies which will sponsor the year-end UN climate talks in Paris, sparking accusations of corporate "greenwashing" from campaigners. Twenty percent of the 170 million euro ($185-million) cost of the November 30 to December 11 conference will come from the private sector, a senior foreign ministry official said. Pierre-Henri Guignard, who is responsible for organising the event, identified 20 firms in the first batch of sponsors. They include French...

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