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UN chief Ban Ki-moon called Thursday for a "Green New Deal" to beat climate change and the economic crisis, as a key EU summit began in Brussels and global talks ...

UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has called for "new global solidarity" on climate change, as ministers began two days of talks on the issue. Ministers from 189 nations aim to finalise ...

COPENHAGEN, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) said on Thursday it had received a letter from U.S. regulators ...

Poznan (Poland), Dec 11 (IANS) A “green new deal” to get the world out of the financial and climate crises at the same time - that was the message of ...

POZNAN, Poland (AP) - Mexico announced a plan Thursday to halve greenhouse gas emissions from 2002 levels by 2050, making it one of the few developing countries to set a ...

Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), said it was possible only ""the key political issues"" would be nailed down by this deadline ...

LUXEMBOURG -- Luxembourg's top cyclist Frank Schleck has been cleared by his national anti-doping agency of involvement in a Spanish scandal. The Grand Duchy's anti-doping authorities said Tuesday that after ...

Young Friends of the Earth Europe staged an exhibition of nearly 2,000 squares of fabric and a giant globe painted with colourful messages, calling on governments to "wrap up" a ...

POZNAN, Poland (AP) - The first solar-powered car to travel around the world ended its journey at the U.N. climate talks Thursday, arriving with the message that clean technologies are ...

COPENHAGEN, Dec 4 (AFP) Dec 04, 2008 Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen discussed climate change and continuing cooperation in Afghanistan in a 10-minute telephone conversation, he said in a ...