Geneva climate meeting kicks off with updated negotiating text

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New text pushes commitment to 'achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions'

The first UN climate meeting of the year kicked off in Geneva yesterday, amid fresh calls for diplomats to ensure an ambitious global agreement is reached at December's Paris Summit and a renewed push...

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