Showing posts with label Copenhagen Summit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Copenhagen Summit. Show all posts

Coperhagen Cimate Summit

Independent, UK

Protest hits climate talks

New York Times  
The sharp line between a Brazilian forest and a cleared section of land lies at one of the fronts in efforts to save the world’s forests.
Negotiators were closing in on a sweeping deal that would compensate countries for preserving forests and other natural landscapes.

Police Beat Back Climate Protesters

Reporter’s Notebook

In Copenhagen, ‘To Be Elaborated’ Is a Stalemate

The top United Nations climate official said the many disputes at the climate conference reflected the challenge of finding common ground among 193 countries.

Editorials from the New York Times

This Week in Copenhagen
There is no chance of even an interim agreement from the global warming conference without the enthusiastic participation of China
Lifting the Silence
Military rules about soldiers in therapy should be redrawn so that every painful discussion does not open the patient’s file to the eyes of a commanding officer.

Columnists

GAIL COLLINS
Going Naked in Kabul
When did we decide that letting private contractors stand in for our military in sensitive and dangerous situations was a good plan?

Op-Ed Contributors

Obama’s Condolence Problem
The increase in suicides in the military suggests that we need to find a balance between concern for families left behind and efforts to prevent copycat suicides.