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Thursday, 17 December 2009

It's on a knife edge - co-operators want a deal


The Copenhagen conference enters its final scheduled day today (Friday 18th) and the likely outcome is still unclear.
But, there are concerns that the deal will fall short of what is needed to keep teperature increases below the 2 degree threshold. There is still a big gap between the emissions reductions that have been offered and those that are necessary.
See below for an article outlining this position :-
If only we could do more to push the negotiations in the right direction !!!!

2 comments:

  1. THE CHOICE IS COOPERATIVE! OR CORRUPTION!

    JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com — Pidato Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) menjelang peringatan Hari Antikorupsi Sedunia yang jatuh pada 9 Desember besok dari awal hingga akhir menekankan komitmennya untuk menjadikan pemberantasan korupsi sebagai prioritas pemerintahannya lima tahun ke depan....."Marilah kita dukung aksi-aksi pemberantasan korupsi tindakan yang mulia untuk memberantas segala bentuk koperasi... saya ulangi korupsi," ujar SBY, di Istana Negara,
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  2. Yes.....mitigation - transparency - financial issues

    So, are we Cooperators ready for controlling Giant Comparator and Big Competitor?
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