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MONTREAL, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- National energy policies and international cooperation are necessary for sustainable growth in the energy sector, the chairman of the World Energy Council said.
BONN, Germany, June 1 (UPI) -- A fresh round of climate negotiations are under way in Bonn, Germany, with delegates from more than 180 governments trying to reinvigorate the deadlocked U.N. process.
BONN, Germany, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The United Nations will hold an extra round of climate change talks this April in Germany to speed up the stalled climate negotiations.
BERLIN, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- The resignation of the U.N.'s top climate official, Yvo de Boer, is a severe blow to ongoing climate negotiations.
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The United Nation's top climate official, Yvo de Boer of the Netherlands, said he will leave in July to work on environmental issues in the private sector.
BONN, Germany, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Most major greenhouse gas emitters submitted their emissions-reduction plans to the United Nations in a move that infused with life an accord reached at a climate conference in Copenhagen last year.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Agreements reached at the Copenhagen climate change summit may fail if countries drag their feet on initial implementation steps, a U.N. official says.
BONN, Germany, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- The top U.N. climate official admitted the Copenhagen summit did not deliver enough but still gave countries "all the ingredients" for an ambitious deal to be brokered at the next conference in Mexico in December.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Friday saw the biggest security operation ever staged in Denmark, with 115 heads of state and government, including President Barack Obama and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, packed in one building.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- A leaked document known as the "Danish text" has increased tensions between rich and poor countries negotiating at a crucial U.N. climate summit in Copenhagen.
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