Progress on Paris Agreement 'rulebook' sought as COP23 summit kicks off in Bonn

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Two weeks of negotiations will look to establish a rulebook for implementing the Paris Agreement, as calls come for countries to step up pace of decarbonisation

The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) international climate change summit gets underway in Germany today, with negotiations over the next fortnight expected to focus on developing a 'rulebook' for...

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