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Global climate change treaty in sight after Durban breakthrough

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The world is on track for a comprehensive global treaty on climate change for the first time after agreement was reached at talks in Durban, South Africa in the early hours of Sunday morning. Negotiators agreed to start work on a new climate deal that would have legal force and, crucially, require both developed and developing countries to cut their carbon emissions. The terms now need to be agreed by 2015 and come into effect from 2020.

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for "climate change" read "regime change" by Michael Rose on Thursday, Dec 15, 2011 at 7:44:18 PM