Climate change minister blames China for opposing Copenhagen deal

by Fabian on 12/20/2009

in Climate Change,Sustainability

Climate change minister Ed Miliband Sunday blamed China for blocking an accord on legally-binding emissions targets and a 50 percent cut in greenhouse gases by 2050 at the Copenhagen summit.

Miliband admitted the results of the Copenhagen conference were “disappointing” but insisted that important progress was made in the fight against global warming.

“We got a lot of commitments, not just from developed countries, but developing countries like China and India as well,” he told Sky News.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091220/wl_uk_afp/unclimatewarmingbritain

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