<i>Philip Duncan:</i> Climate change facts melting away
Kiwis are under-informed when it comes to climate change, says weather blogger Philip Duncan.
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Climate change comments draw angry fire
Weather analyst Philip Duncan responds to the volleys of vitriol he received after his blog about global warming yesterday.
Cold comfort for climate change brigade
Weather expert Philip Duncan notes the cold snap embracing the northern hemisphere is making life tough on 'global warming' promoters.
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PM: Climate accord process must change
John Key says a binding agreement could be concluded at Mexico's climate change conference, but the negotiating process has to change.
Late-night drama as veto threatened
The Copenhagen agreement had been expected to commit countries to deep cuts in carbon emissions. In the end, it fell short.
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Eleventh hour climate deal not enough - Key
A deal for rich countries to slash emissions by 80pc by 2050 "falls well short of expectations and aspirations", says NZ's Prime Minister. But Barack Obama hails the 'Copenhagen accord' as a "meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough".
Climate deal 'meaningful, unprecedented' - Obama
The US and four other countries, including China, reach a climate agreement to reduce and measure emissions reductions. But Barack Obama says a "fundamental deadlock in perspectives" exists with developing nations.