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Typhoon Haiyan overshadows UN climate talks
2013-11-11 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan cast a gloom over U.N. climate talks Monday as the envoy from the Philippines broke down in tears and announced he would fast until a "meaningful outcome is in sight." Yeb Sano's emotional appeal was met with a standing ovation at the start of two-week talks in Warsaw where more than 190 countries will try to lay the groundwork for a new pact to fight global warming. U.N. climate chief Christiana Figureres also made reference to the "devastating impact"...
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