EcoEarth News 3 weeks ago

Britain urges divided G20 to reach climate deal

ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - British finance minister Alistair Darling urged his G20 counterparts on Saturday 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 EcoEarth News

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  1. It really is imperative that when we reach the end of the day that we have shown that we have made some real progress
    Alistair Darling – Alistair Darling SOURCE: EcoEarth News 3 weeks ago
  2. 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
    Timothy F. Geithner – Timothy F. Geithner SOURCE: ABC News 3 weeks ago
  3. The Rudd Government and other western governments are simply captured by polluting industries and it's leading to pessimism around the world
    – Bob Brown SOURCE: The Daily Telegraph 3 weeks ago
  4. 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
    Gordon Brown – Gordon Brown SOURCE: ABC News 3 weeks ago
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