UK and China to "redouble" joint climate efforts

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Joint statement promises greater cooperation on clean energy and policies and a coordinated push towards a global climate deal in 2015

The UK and China have pledged to cooperate on the development of low carbon policies, technologies, and financing mechanisms while pushing for "a global framework for ambitious climate change action"....

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