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Global Climate Talks Open with Push for Human Rights
2014-12-01 19:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: For all the flack the U.N. climate talks have taken over the past 20 years, one major achievement will be on display as the next round of negotiations open in Peru today. Climate change has been inextricably linked to social justice. The key questions that face the delegates as they meet in Lima are no longer simply about carbon emissions targets and timetables, but also about people and human rights. One mark of that shift is the $9.6 billion committed so far by rich nations to the U.N.'s...
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