Climate deal falls short
China welcomed the outcome of a historical UN climate summit Sunday, a day after a nonbinding deal reached in Copenhagen was attacked for falling short on concrete steps against global warming.
World leaders set for Copenhagen showdown
World leaders raised the pressure for results at the UN climate summit Tuesday amid procedural wrangles, finger-pointing and defense of national interests.
China captures carbon, then what?
China's reliance on coal to provide three-quarters of its energy needs has prompted power firms to pursue the controversial new technology of carbon capture storage to reduce emissions.
Copenhagen bickering continues
Wrangling between developed and developing countries over the disputed "Copenhagen Accord" continued Monday, despite the frantic two-week UN climate talks having ended over the weekend.
Chinese premier's attendance at Copenhagen summit sends hope, confidence to world
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao brought hope and confidence to the world in its fight against climate change by attending the summit of the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Saturday.
Foreign Ministry Spokesman answers questions about UN Climate Change Conference
The UN Climate Change Conference was just concluded. What is your comment on the conference? And what role did China play at the conference?
Delegates stuck outside climate conference
A failed security system caused a huge backlog for delegates returning from a one-day break to start the second week of the United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen.
BACKGROUND
VOX POP
- Which country sets the worst example in combating the climate change?
- Which country sets the best example in combating the climate change?
- What smaller things you do that makes you a “greener” person than the others?
- Do you think Copenhagen represents the best last hope for humanity? Or just another talking shop?
- What are the things that you will not give up even though they are bad for the environment?
- What measures do you take in the office to reduce carbon footprint?
DIALOGUE
UNDP Administrator Helen Clark
Professor Lin Jingxing
Dong Liming, professor of Peking University
A campaigner for Greenpeace
Munasinghe, vice chairman of IPCC
Alex Wang, senior attoney of NRDC
Ma Longlong, scientist from Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yang Yong of the China Desertification Control Foundation
CHINA
Special Report
- Obama hopes presence can help deal in Copenhagen
- Brazilian president calls for responsibility, commitment at Copenhagen conference
- Hopes are high for Copenhagen
- China makes efforts to boost negotiations on climate change
- UN chief to attend climate change summit next week
- UN climate conference faces four obstacles: Chinese official
Policies
- China's population policy helps slow global warming, says official
- China on track of low-carbon development
- China pledges lofty emission cuts
- Economists: tax carbon to cut emissions
- China pledges to advance strategic partnership with Indonesia
- China pledges to advance strategic partnership with Indonesia
OPINION
Editorial
- The Earth doesn't need saving, but humanity does
- The rich must set example over climate change
- High price of low-carbon economy
- Two long walks, two purposes, two climates
- Real costs of stopping climate change still unclear
- Climate change still out of sight and out of mind
- The rich must set example over climate change
- Is the earth getting hotter?
- Value change needed to combat climate change
- Key issues at UN Climate Change Conference
Dialogue
- Sino-US compromise vital for climate agreement
- Dialogue with Ma Longlong of CAS
- Climate change threatens the roof of the world
- Dialogue with Prof. Dong of College of Urban and Environmental Sciences at the PKU
- Dialogue with Greenpeace campaigner
- Dialogue with Alex Wang, senior attoney of NRDC
- Dialogue with UNDP Administrator Helen Clark
- Dialogue with Prof. Lin Jingxing
BACKGROUND
UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon warned the international community "must remain vigilant" in the face of "significant humanitarian needs in 2010 and beyond".
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