Lima Summit: Deep divisions continue to mar final day of talks

James Murray
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Officials release condensed draft negotiating text in an attempt to break long-running deadlock

The final scheduled day of the Lima Climate Summit is underway with observers predicting the talks will run well into Saturday as ministers attempt to thrash out a workable compromise deal. The last...

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