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08 Jul 2008
 
 
SA slams G8 climate change plan
G8 SUMMIT
G8 nations, papering over deep differences, said on Tuesday they would work toward a target of at least halving global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 but emphasised they would not be able to do...
 
 
G8 wrangles over climate change, aid to Africa
G8 SUMMIT
World leaders head into the second day of the annual G8 summit preoccupied by soaring food and oil prices and deeply divided over how to tackle climate change. Senior officials from the Group of...
 
 
07 Jul 2008
 
UN, World Bank urge swift action on food price jump
FOOD CRISIS
The international community must act without delay to ease the plight of tens of millions of people suffering under soaring global food prices, the heads of the United Nations and the World Bank...
 
 
G8 accused of backtracking on Africa pledges
G8 SUMMIT
G8 leaders lunched and talked with African heads of state at a luxury hotel on Monday as activists accused the rich nations' club of backpedalling on pledges to double aid to the world's poorest...
 
 
Africa takes centre stage as G8 summit kicks off
G8 SUMMIT
The Group of Eight rich nations will seek to convince a sceptical Africa on Monday that it is living up to promises to double aid to the world's poorest continent. Underlining the importance of...
 
 
29 May 2008
 
Climate fund seen totalling $5.5 billion - report
WORLD BANK
Major industrialised countries are expected to create a multibillion-dollar fund later this year to help developing countries cut greenhouse gas emissions, World Bank President Robert Zoellick was...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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