US plans major polluters climate meeting for Washington

James S Murray
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As UN climate change negotiations prepare to get under way tomorrow, US officials signal that they will host an additional meeting of the Major Economies Forum to discuss climate issues

The controversial twin-track approach to international climate change negotiations is to continue after the top US climate change negotiator confirmed plans to a host a meeting of major polluters later...

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