World leaders have hailed an “historic” deal on climate change after two weeks of difficult negotiations in Copenhagen.
(From Left) European Commission President Barroso, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, US President Barack Obama and British PM Gordon Brown Photo: STEFFEN KUGLER/AFP/Getty Images
US President Barack Obama reached a “meaningful” agreement with the leaders of China, India and South Africa at the Copenhagen climate conference.
The shift was described as an “historic step forward” but US officials made clear that it was not enough to stop the world warming up. Read more.
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