New climate pact 'can be reached' by next year
Germany's Transport Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee (center) rides a bike with students of the Protestant school in Berlin, Germany, yesterday. Tiefensee promoted the youth campaign "Cycle! On tour for the climate!" AP |
MADRID: The world can reach a significant new climate change pact by the end of 2009 if current talks keep up their momentum, the head of the United Nations climate panel said on Sunday.
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