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Climate Protectionism: huge bump on the road to Copenhagen

Climate Protectionism: huge bump on the road to Copenhagen

Major negotiating camps in the upcoming climate deal are lapsing into ‘a new and dangerous form of trade and technology protectionism’ in the name of climate change. The unfortunate turn of events is ‘poisoning North-South relations in the two negotiating arenas on climate change and on trade.’ It seems that developed countries, especially [...]