UN climate chief downgrades hopes for post-Kyoto treaty

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Series Details 29.10.09
Publication Date 29/10/2009
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EurActiv reports that Yvo de Boer, the UN's top climate official, told journalists on the 28 October 2009 that it seemed unlikely that a comprehensive climate treaty will be sealed at the December 2009 UN conference in Copenhagen despite progress made, but a political agreement was still very much possible.
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