Print Edition: Europe on Thursday mooted a diplomatic push to persuade Russia to stop blocking a UN-appointed body tasked with laying vital groundwork for a global pact on climate change.
At talks in Bonn, Russia cited procedural objections to frustrate work in one of three bodies of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) where the 2015 deal is being drafted.
The technical Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) threw in the towel on Tuesday, achieving nothing in the 12-day negotiating round...