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China tells US to do more on climate change
(AP)

In this photo taken March 8, 2010, a view of Waigaoqiao No. 3 power station in Shanghai, China. China told the United States on Wednesday to make stronger commitments on climate change and provide environmental expertise and financing to developing nations. China, the world's largest emitter of heat-trapping greenhouse gases, has said it will cut its 'carbon intensity' — a measure of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of production — by 40 percent to 45 percent by 2020, compared with 2005 levels. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP – China told the United States on Wednesday to make stronger commitments on climate change and provide environmental expertise and financing to developing nations.


Obama pushes climate change in White House meeting
(Reuters)

A light snow settles on a tourist's umbrella as he takes a picture of the White House in Washington, December 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstReuters – President Barack Obama, weighing in on the Senate’s efforts to pass a climate change bill, gathered Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday to try to jumpstart an overhaul of U.S. energy policy.


Outside science academies to review warming panel
(AP)

AP – The beleaguered global warming panel has found an outside group to review how it writes its reports.
Chanel does climate change, with real icebergs
(AP)

A model wears creations by German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel as part of his Fall-Winter 2010-2011 ready-to-wear fashion collection presented at The Grand Palais in Paris, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)AP – Models in head-to-toe yeti suits picked their way around towering but quickly melting icebergs, sloshing through a deep puddle of Arctic melt in their shaggy fake fur.


China, India give qualified nod to climate deal
(AP)

China's top climate change negotiator Xie Zhenhua, left, Wang Guangtao, center, chairman of the Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee of the National People's Congress and Zhang Lijun, right, vice minister of environmental protection, listen in during a press conference, on the sidelines of China's annual legislative session, inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.  China told the United States on Wednesday to make stronger commitments on climate change and provide environmental expertise and financing to developing nations. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)AP – China joined India on Tuesday in giving qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord calling for voluntary limits on greenhouse gas emissions.


FACTBOX – China and India endorse Copenhagen climate plan
(Reuters)

Residents walk down a snow-covered road as chimneys from a nearby coal-burning power station billow smoke in Beijing in this January 6, 2010 file photo.  REUTERS/David Gray/FilesReuters – China and India signed up to the Copenhagen Accord for fighting climate change on Tuesday, joining almost all other major greenhouse gas emitters in endorsing the non-binding pact.


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