WORLD WAITS UNTIL END OF 2010 FOR PRACTICAL CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE

BY ALAN OSBORN While many had hoped December's Copenhagen Conference would be the necessary first step in the global fight against climate change, in the wake of the signed partial accord, we are left with many more questions than answers. Now, 2010 is the new deadline for whether the world can agree a practical response to the dangers of global warming. The near-universal chorus of dismay and anger in the western media that followed the conclusions of the climate change summit at least partly reflected the wildly unrealistic expectations of the world's richer ...


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