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The European Union proposed at the European Council, Brussels, 29 - 30 October 2009 that rich countries should transfer up to €50bn a year by 2020 to help developing countries fight climate change, but stopped short of stating how much the EU was willing to contribute and how it would split the costs between the Member States.
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Deutsche Welle, 30.10.09: EU to help fund climate change measures in developing world
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4841061,00.html
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ESO: Background information: EU summit to back 95% emissions reduction goal
http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-summit-to-back-95-emissions-reduction-goal/
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BBC News, 30.10.09: EU strikes climate funding deal
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8334146.stm
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France24, 30.10.09: EU leaders strike deal on climate change funding
http://www.france24.com/en/20091030-eu-funding-agreement-tackle-climate-change-britain-denmark-diplomats
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Council of the European Union: Press Release, 30.10.09: European Council, 29-30 October 2009: Presidency Conclusions
http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/ec/110889.pdf
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Sweden: EU Presidency: Press Release, 30.10.09: Sweden: EU Presidency: Press Release, 30.10.09: EU strengthens its leadership on climateSweden: EU Presidency: Press Release, 30.10.09: EU strengthens its leadership on climate
http://www.se2009.eu/en/meetings_news/2009/10/30/eu_strengthens_its_leadership_on_climate.html
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EurActiv, 30.10.09: EU leaders fail to hammer out climate funding details
http://www.euractiv.com/climate-change/eu-leaders-fail-hammer-climate-f-news-222774
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Spiegel Online International, 30.10.09: Copenhagen Heads for a Crash
http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,658261,00.html
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EurActiv, 11.12.09: EU summit struggles to raise climate aid cash
http://www.euractiv.com/climate-change/eu-summit-struggles-raise-climat-news-223234
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ESO: Background information: United Nations Climate Change Conference, 7-18 December 2008 (COP15)
http://www.europeansources.info/record/website-united-nations-climate-change-conference-7-18-december-2009-cop15/
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