Lima Summit: Hopes build for 'Paris Alliance' as Lima Summit edges towards climate deal

James Murray
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The Lima Summit is making progress - an ambitious global climate treaty could well be on the horizon

A strange and contradictory feeling appears to be characterising the world's climate diplomats gathering in Lima these past two weeks, a feeling best described as resigned optimism. As the former head...

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