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British Finance Minister Alistair Darling today urged his G20 counterparts to work toward a $100 billion deal to tackle climate change but developing nations insisted they did not want to talk about it. Full Article at SABC News
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We agree that we have to build a system in which taxpayers are not exposed to the risk of losses in future, where markets and investors don't live with the expectations that governments are going to save them from their mistakes
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The Rudd Government and other western governments are simply captured by polluting industries and it's leading to pessimism around the world
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There have been proposals for an insurance fee to reflect systemic risk or a resolution fund or contingent capital arrangements or a global transaction levy
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No, that's not something that we're prepared to support.
