COP 19: Will Ministers agree a deadline for Paris Summit carbon pledges?

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Ed Davey maintains talks are making modest progress, despite mass walkout by civil society groups

Countries could end two weeks of climate change negotiations in Warsaw later tonight without agreeing a deadline to set out carbon reduction pledges ahead of the crucial Paris Summit in 2015, the UK's...

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